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The Caring Role - Parkville - May 2018
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Featured resources

Dementia and your legal rights
Dementia language guidelines
Family and friends matter
Medicines and dementia: what you need to know
Men's Shed manual
Support for carers
Support pathways for people with younger onset dementia
Worried about your memory?
Younger Onset Dementia NDIS Toolkit