Down Syndrome Australia and Dementia Australia have produced a new publication: Down Syndrome and Dementia – a Guide for Families, authored by Dr Jennifer Torr of Monash University.
The resource has been developed to inform and empower people supporting a person with Down syndrome to:
- Understand the links between lifestyle, health and dementia
- Promote healthy active living
- Support a person with Down syndrome and dementia
- Advocate for appropriate services and informed care.
You can find the full guide on their resources page, or you can download it free from this link.