Studies have shown that Aboriginal Australians living in remote areas of the country are disproportionately affected by dementia, with rates approximately double those of non-Indigenous people. A new ...
In 1910, Australia appointed one public official as the legal guardian of every Indigenous child on the continent. The Protector of Aborigines — a truly Orwellian title — then launched a campaign to ...
When May Armstrong was a little girl, growing up on an Aboriginal mission and running from place to place with her family to avoid being institutionalised as part of the Stolen Generation, her father ...
A decline in verbal skills is a source of grief for any person living with dementia. For First Nations peoples, the loss of speech brings the added pain of lost connection to Country, community, ...
Dementia rates are five times higher for First Nations people, yet one family's struggle reveals how the healthcare system continues to fail Indigenous elders. When May Armstrong was a little girl, ...
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