The National Dementia Helpline

The National Dementia Helpline is a free telephone service that provides information and advice to:

• people living with dementia
• people concerned about changes to memory and thinking
• people living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
• family, friends and carers of people living with dementia
• people who work in health and aged care

In addition to sharing information and advice, the team can also:

• provide emotional support and guidance
• connect you to Dementia Australia and community support services and programs
• discuss government support, including My Aged Care, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Carer Gateway and Dementia Behaviour Management Advisory Service (DBMAS)