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Listen as GPs talk about dementia, its types, diagnosis, management, impacts and more...

Dr Rachel Jones is a geriatrician based in Lismore, northern NSW. She shares her personal story of growing up as a daughter of a small-town...

In this episode, Bec speaks with Ai Lian Lee from Dementia Training Australia's pharmacy team. Ai Lian outlines how pharmacists can be of as...

During our workshops and webinars, we are often asked about the impact of ADHD, Autism (ASD), PTSD and marijuana (THC) use on cognition and...

Associate Professor Stephen Macfarlane, Head of Clinical Services at Dementia Support Australia, joins Hilton to discuss the causes of chang...

In this insightful episode, Bec speaks with Tasmanian geriatrician Professor David Dunsbabin about less common dementias, including Frontote...

In this episode, Hilton is joined by Professor Kaarin Anstey from UNSW's Ageing Futures Institute and Neuroscience Research Australia. Toget...

In this special bonus episode, familiar guest Dr Steph Daly returns for a cameo conversation with Hilton. Drawing on her involvement in an o...

Cognitive impairment is complex, nuanced, and far more than a simple memory issue. In More Than a Memory Problem, Dementia Training Australi...

In this episode we hear from Mardi, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease a few years ago, Mardi talks about her symptoms, diagnosis an...

In this episode Hilton Koppe talks to Suraj Samtani a researcher from the centre for healthy brain ageing, about social isolation and loneli...

In this episode, Steph talks to Rowena Mobbs - a cognitive neurologist with a special interest in CTE and concussion, something that has bee...

In this episode Hilton talks to Paul Yates, Associate Professor and geriatrician and researcher from the National Ageing Research Institute...

In this episode Steph talks to Madeline Healy a geriatrician from Melbourne who received a Churchill Fellowship to travel internationally an...

In this episode Hilton interviews Mark Yates a Geriatrician from Ballarat. Mark introduces some simple principles to use when assessing capa...

Join Dr Stephanie Daly and her GP colleagues, Drs Hilton Koppe and Rebecca Moore for a fascinating exploration into dementia risk reduction....

A very special episode of Dementia in Practice where one of our own GPs, Dr Steph Daly talks with her GP colleagues Drs Hilton Koppe and Reb...

In this, the first episode for Season 4, Dr Hilton Koppe interviews Occupational Therapist and Professional Practice Advisor for Aged Care,...

Dr Marita Long speaks with neuropsychologist and researcher, Prof Caroline Gurvich about the interplay between gender and dementia, with a p...

Our team of Dementia Training Australia’s GP Educators, Steph Daly, Marita Long and Hilton Koppe discuss the strengths and weaknesses of cog...

In this episode, Dr Hilton Koppe speaks with Spencer Ratliff whose father died from younger onset dementia. We hear about the challenges his...

Dr Steph Daly speaks with speech pathologist Kim Torresi about her insights into how implementing strategies for improving communication can...

Dr Marita Long speaks with Prof Nicholas Ashton from Sweden about the development of blood tests which may be able to detect changes of Alzh...

Our roving reporter, Dr Marita Long spoke with Prof Maria Eriksdotter from Sweden and our good friend Prof Kaarin Anstey at the 2023 Austral...

In our first episode of Dementia in Practice for Season 3, Dr Marita Long caught up with Prof Henry Brodarty and A/Prof Michele Callisaya at...

In many ways dementia in younger people is similar as in older age, however there are differences the GP needs to consider. Hilton, Steph an...

Neuropsychology assessments are often thought to be a necessary component of making a dementia diagnosis but Professor Sharon Naismith retur...

Dr Eddy Strivens meets with the team to discuss his research work in the Torres Strait Islands and the specific needs of first nations peopl...

Social and community connections provide invaluable support to people living with dementia. Professor Dimity Pond joins Hilton, Steph and Ma...

Part 2 of the 2 part Sleep Matters episode. Professor Sharon Naismith and the team explore sleep and sleep disturbance in people living with...

In the first of this two part episode the team talk with Professor Sharon Naismith to discuss the importance of good sleep and the impact th...

The team meet with dementia consultant Jason Burton to discuss what can be done to support the person with dementia live their best life pos...

A person with dementia continuing to drive is often a challenging and sensitive area for GPs to navigate. Occupational Therapy Driving Asses...

In this second part of episode 3 talking Dementia Podcasters Heckle and Jeckle expand on their personal experiences living with Early Onset...

People with dementia often report experiencing a loss of respect, dignity and autonomy. In this two-part episode the team talk with Talking...

The impact on GPs supporting people with dementia can be profound. Hilton, Marita and Stef provide insights into their experiences, professi...

In this episode Hilton, Stef and Marita discuss the importance of GP practices being dementia friendly and share their ideas, tips and guida...

Covid-19 has had a profound effect on people living with dementia, both in the community and in residential aged care. Professor Dimity Pond...

End of life care has unique challenges for people living with dementia, their family and carers and the GP involved. In this episode, we spe...

The team and Professor Lee-Faye Low discuss the importance of GPs' applying a cultural and linguistic lens to the diagnosis and care of peop...

Part two of this two-part episode where Hilton, Marita and Steph continue their discussion on post diagnosis strategies and interventions th...

Part one of this two-part episode. Hilton, Marita and Steph discuss post diagnosis strategies and interventions that GPs can implement to su...

The built or living environment can greatly enhance the independence of a person living with dementia and GPs can play an important role in...

GP's play an important role in the prevention of many chronic illnesses and dementia is no exception. Marita talks with Dr Kate Gregorovic a...

More is understood about the factors which can contribute to a person developing dementia. Marita and Professor James Vickers discuss the kn...

Family and friends are central to the care of people living with dementia. Their GP also has a vital role in supporting and maintaining the...

A podcast by GPs for GPs and anyone who is interested in improving the care that people living with dementia receive. Listen and learn as ou...

Hilton, Marita and Steph discuss the challenges for General Practitioners of diagnosing dementia and offer some simple diagnostic frameworks...

The team talks about their experiences and the process of diagnosing dementia in general practice, including how to detect signs of dementia...

Most people become more forgetful as they age, so when is mild cognitive impairment (MCI) a normal part of getting older, and when is it a s...

Ann Pietsch started to notice she was getting muddled. Tasks that used to come easily to her started to seem more difficult. She thought, "O...