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Treating dementia — a new way of caring for the elderly

Treating dementia — a new way of caring for the elderly

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Psychiatrist Duncan McKellar wrote the report that triggered the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. He has seen how care changes when we take someone's life story into account.

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Treating dementia — a new way of caring for the elderly

Treating dementia — a new way of caring for the elderly

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