Dementia in Australia, 2026
446,500
Australians living with dementia in 2026
1.7M
People involved in their care
#1
Leading cause of death for Australians
1M+
Australians projected to be living with dementia by 2065
29,000
People living with young onset dementia (aged 18–65), rising to 41,000 by 2054
1,500
Children living with childhood dementia in Australia
2 in 3
People with dementia are living in the community
~3 yrs
Average time from first symptoms to diagnosis — closer to 5 for young onset
Free support across Australia
Source: Dementia Australia, Dementia facts and figures (2026)
Three promises at our heart
Everything we build and do comes back to dignity, hope and support.
Dignity
Every person living with dementia deserves to be seen, heard and respected — never reduced to a diagnosis.
Hope
There is life, laughter and meaning after diagnosis. We help families find the light, not just the loss.
Support
No carer should walk this road alone. We surround families with tools, knowledge and a caring community.
Daily Routine & Reminders
Gentle prompts for medication, meals, appointments and hydration — reducing anxiety for the whole household.
Medication Tracking
Simple, large-print medication schedules carers can manage from anywhere.
Life Story & Memory Book
Capture photos, voices and stories to ground identity and spark joyful reminiscence.
Safe & Found
Optional location awareness and 'this is home' cues for moments of disorientation.
