Yarning to understand locally tailored dementia prevention and care for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is holistic and collectivist, reflecting the conditions of Place and Community. With almost half of dementia risk modifiable over the life course, leveraging existing cultural strengths, including the regenerative capacity of Community, especially in rural settings, offers an innovative approach to dementia prevention and care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Authors
- Adrienne Withall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7079-465X)
- Amy G. Brodtmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9466-2862)
- Kylie Radford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8095-5314)
- Antonia J Clarke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5603-9399)
- Louise Lavrencic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1206-2009)
- John Towney
- Cammi Murrup‐Stewart
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
- Neuroscience Research Australia (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70858_102507
- Primary Topic
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00