The journal "Dementia" has produced a special issue that may be a world first: an issue where the first author of every article is a person living with dementia.
91% of New Zealanders are frightened of dementia, according to a survey by Public Trust and Dementia New Zealand released in August 2019.
The Angela Project was the largest study of young onset dementia ever carried out in the UK and was designed to look at how post-diagnostic support for people living with young onset dementia and the accuracy of diagnosis can be improved.
In January 2020, New Zealand Professor Julian Paton’s neurological research hit the headlines.