Dementia is the leading cause of death in Australia, prompting Dementia Australia to advocate for a national conversation.
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Updated Sep 20
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Dementia is the leading cause of death in Australia, prompting Dementia Australia to advocate for a national conversation.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- David Pocock heard stories of constituents struggling with dementia, which is the leading cause of death in Australia.Sub-event
Dementia is the leading cause of death in Australia, driving national advocacy efforts.1 source
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The entities involved
- Dementia
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Dementia Australia
organisation researching dementia and supporting those with it
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