In a heartfelt interview with Eric and Vivian Tischler, their journey through Group Homes Australia’s innovative dementia retreat program comes to light. These retreats, designed to provide respite and support for couples living with dementia, have proven to be a...
Published 27 August on the Sun Herald, Sydney Morning Herald, Brisbane Times, WA Today and The Age. Donna Ward has clear, though disappointing, memories of the conversation she had with the doctor when her sociable, creative mother was diagnosed with dementia. “We had...
Group Homes Australia, leading dementia care provider, has launched its first Rementia Together Retreat (21st to 25th of August); making Group Homes Australia the first provider to deliver a Government-funded program in a retreat format out of the 10 Australian care...
Hear Tamar Krebs interviewed by Sarah Macdonald about what to do after a dementia diagnosis and the Group Homes Australia model. Hear from ABC Listeners calling in with their own stories. Listen to the interview by clicking play below.
Gwenda Darling was diagnosed 11 years ago with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia — a rare form of the illness which affects behaviour and personality. The geriatrician told her she might have around five years to live. Read more.
Ellen Fanning and the panel speak with Tamar Krebs and with Dementia Advocate Gwenda Darling on a new Group Homes Australia support program for people with a recent dementia diagnosis.
