Archive: Ageing
Take a walk down Memory Lane at The Prince Charles Hospital
At The Prince Charles Hospital, patients and their families are encouraged to take a trip down the newly completed ‘Memory Lane’. Read about the impactful project here.
Grandfriends Ageless Play Program in Brisbane Expands
Grandfriends ageless play program in Brisbane expands thanks to support generated at The Common Good's 2022 Giving Day.
Dementia Action Week 2023: ‘Act Now for a Dementia-Friendly Future’
Dementia Action Week 2023 runs from the 18th to the 24th of September: Dementia Australia is encouraging people to ‘act now for a dementia-friendly future’.
Charlie's Village: A dementia-friendly vision for The Prince Charles Hospital
Dementia Village Brisbane: ‘Charlie’s Village’ aims to create a village-like community space at The Prince Charles Hospital’s CAM Unit.
Dementia Sensory Garden provides joy and purpose for patients
A dementia sensory garden, planted at The Prince Charles Hospital, is having positive impacts for both patients and staff.
Dementia Action Week 2022: How your support can make a difference
Dementia Action Week 2022: The 19-25 of September 2022 marks Dementia Action Week in Australia. Click here to learn more.
Spotlight On Vascular Dementia
When we think of dementia we usually think of Alzheimer’s disease, which is the most common form. However, a significant number of people are impacted by vascular dementia, a form…
Making a difference to dementia patients
The Common Good are currently supporting several initiatives that address dementia, including vital medical research and improvements to patient care.
Lite n 'Easy joins The Common Good
Lite n’ Easy will make a donation to The Common Good on behalf of customers who restart their Lite n’ Easy healthy meal delivery service between now and April 3.
Sterling's Dream–You can take the fight to dementia
You can help turn the tide and stop dementia in its tracks, so that future generations never have to suffer the heartache of the long goodbye. That’s Sterling’s Dream.
Sterling is just 10 years old. He has a dream – to find a cure to Dementia. The search for a solution is underway, and researchers working with The Common…
Dr Eamonn Eeles and his team are replicating and developing a new isotope to use in the radiography of the brain that will allow areas of the brain, that haven't…