Cognitive impairment
Alternative labels
Cognitive disability
Report
Diagnosis to dignity: a vision for Alzheimer’s disease in Australia
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most significant health challenges of our time, with the potential to impact millions of Australians and place a substantial strain on our health and aged care systems. This report proposes seven recommendations to achieve a future where Australians with Alzheimer’s disease live with dignity, supported by compassionate and comprehensive...
Discussion paper
'People in the community’ are the challenge and the solution: towards a dementia-friendly future
Dementia is one of the most significant health and social challenges facing Australia and the world. It is the second leading cause of death in Australia and the leading cause of disease burden among Australians aged 65 and over, and remains one of the most challenging and misunderstood conditions. This report reflects the ongoing realities...
Report
Dementia in Australia 2024
This report provides a comprehensive picture of dementia in Australia, including the latest statistics on dementia prevalence, burden of disease, deaths, expenditure, as well as the use of health and aged care services among people with dementia and information on carers of people with dementia.
Report
Cognitive remediation in adults living with psychosocial disability: evidence snapshot
This report presents research findings on cognitive remediation in adults living with psychosocial disability.
Evaluation
Evaluation of NSW community-based mental health programs: Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative Plus
The Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative Plus (HASI Plus) is a program for people with severe mental illness and significant difficulties managing day to day living. The Ministry commissioned the Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC) to evaluate the HASI Plus program. This is the report of the evaluation.