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Bickerton Masters
Bickerton Masters began in 1997 with the intention of creating thoughtful, people-centred architectural solutions for charitable and mission-driven organisations. Since their humble beginnings, they've steadily grown into the BM_ Group, a nation-wide architecture and development advisory group with studios across the eastern seaboard.
Whether in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, the Bickerton Masters studio works as one team, informed by sector leads across community, education, health, housing, and aged care and seniors living, and led by experienced architects, interior designers, expert advisors and project managers.
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Dementia Training Australia
Dementia Australia supports and empowers Australians living with dementia and the people involved in their care. Founded by carers more than 35 years ago, today it is the national peak body for people impacted by dementia in Australia and is a source of trusted information, education and support services.
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Dementia Training Australia
Dementia Training Australia is supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Dementia Training Program. As a provider of dementia training and education for Australia’s workforce, Dementia Training Australia's vision is that all people living with dementia, regardless of care setting and location, receive high-quality, evidence-based care that enhances their health and wellbeing.
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Stephen Edwards Constructions
With a track record of success and repeat clientele, Stephen Edwards Constructions specialises in the delivery of education, aged care, transport, health, government and commercial projects. Stephen Edwards Constructions combines 45 years and 2 generations of experience from delivering over 650 projects that equates to value, reliability and peace of mind for clients and partners.
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LGBTIQ+ Health Australia
LGBTIQ+ Health Australia is the national peak health organisation in Australia for organisations and individuals that provide health-related programs, services and research focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/transgender, intersex, queer and other sexuality, gender, and bodily diverse people. LGBTIQ+ Health Australia recognises that people’s genders, bodies, relationships and sexualities affect their health and wellbeing in every domain of their life.
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NeuronsVR
NeuronsVR specialises in aged care and dementia therapy through virtual reality. VR is used to enhance wellbeing through meaningful engagement, improve clinical outcomes through pain management and reduction of insomnia and anxiety, and improve memory and behaviour support. Programs can be integrated with resident care plans and behaviour support plans.
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Advance Care Planning Australia
Funded by the Department of Health and Aged Care and administered by Metro South Health, Advance Care Planning Australia (ACPA) is the national authority on advance care planning. ACPA supports individuals and health and aged care providers to ensure people’s preferences and wishes for future health care are known and respected.
Dementia Support Australia
Dementia Support Australia is a free, nationwide service led by HammondCare and funded by the Australian Government. DSA provides evidence-based, relationship-focused support tailored to each individual. With teams across every state and territory, DSA reaches metro, regional, and rural areas - working alongside carers and providers to build capability and improve outcomes for people living with dementia.
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Crown Furniture
Crown Furniture specialises in handcrafted, Australian-designed furniture tailored for aged care, health care and retirement living. Its focus is on creating spaces that inspire living. From interior design to bespoke items, its experts are dedicated to crafting functional and stylish solutions. With qualifications in dementia care and vast experience, Crown Furniture understands the importance of every detail.
SILVR Adventures
Founded in Melbourne in 2019, SilVR Adventures enhances older adults’ lives through immersive VR. It started with guided communal sessions for social connection, and evolved into a self-service model for frequent, cost-effective enrichment. Trusted across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Asia-Pacific, SilVR Adventures leads in VR innovation for aged care, retirement villages, hospitals, and disability services.
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Dementia Doulas International
Dementia Doulas International has developed an innovative approach to dementia care through the creation of the Dementia Doula role. The training offered to Dementia Doulas not only ensures a high standard of care and consistency in approach, but also sets a new industry standard ensuring no one impacted by advancing dementia need go it alone.
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