Report on global research

Report on global research

Report: Global analysis of childhood dementia research

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Scenic Rim Challenge places open

Scenic Rim Challenge places open

Places are open to join our trekking adventure through the iconic Scenic Rim.

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National bodies recognise childhood dementia

National bodies recognise childhood dementia

Australia’s peak body for people impacted by dementia recognises childhood dementia. 

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New resource drives awareness

New resource drives awareness

A three-minute explainer video on childhood dementia has been released.

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$3 mill for childhood dementia research

$3 mill for childhood dementia research

Hon. Greg Hunt MP, Minister for Health announces a new $3 million MRFF competitive grant round to focus on treatments and therapies for childhood dementia.

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Inaugural Symposium a Success

Inaugural Symposium a Success

75 clinicians, researchers, industry and patient representatives met for the inaugural Challenging Childhood Dementia Symposium

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Challenging Childhood Dementia Symposium - now open for registrations

Challenging Childhood Dementia Symposium - now open for regi ...

Symposium announced: Tuesday 1 March 2022

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WA researchers receive funding

WA researchers receive funding

Researchers in WA have received funding for childhood dementia research.

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FACE it awareness campaign

FACE it awareness campaign

Colourful childhood dementia awareness campaign launched.

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Emerging NFP of the Year Award finalist

Emerging NFP of the Year Award finalist

Childhood Dementia Initiative is one of the top 5 finalists for the Emerging NFP of the Year Third Sector Award.

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Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee appointed

Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee appointed

Outstanding leaders, researchers, academics and clinicians join us.

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Media: ABC AM Radio

Media: ABC AM Radio

Childhood Dementia Initiative joins calls for more funding to be directed to cell and gene therapy.

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Dementia support expanded to children

Dementia support expanded to children

Dementia Support Australia has extended its support to children.

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Media: A Current Affair

Media: A Current Affair

A Current Affair reported on childhood dementia in this powerful and informative segment on June 19.

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Poster Presentation: Australian Dementia Forum

Poster Presentation: Australian Dementia Forum

Head of Research, Dr Kris Elvidge, presented at the Australian Dementia Forum.

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Presentation: Genomics & healthcare

Presentation: Genomics & healthcare

Childhood Dementia Initiative presented at the HealthData21 conference in May.

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October 3 Peaks Challenge opens for registrations

October 3 Peaks Challenge opens for registrations

Places open for trekking adventure, the 3 Peaks Challenge.

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Article: Research Australia Inspire magazine

Article: Research Australia Inspire magazine

Childhood Dementia Initiative article in Research Australia's Inspire magazine.

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CEO wins Impact 25 Award

CEO wins Impact 25 Award

CEO, Megan Donnell, named a Pro Bono Australia Impact 25 Award recipient.

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Childhood dementia petition launched

Childhood dementia petition launched

A petition calling on the Australian government to direct more funding and action to childhood dementia has been launched by Childhood Dementia Initiative.

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