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Who we are

We are a passion project created by a team of passionate carers, health professionals and innovators, who volunteer their time and want to improve the way people living with dementia are supported by their families, friends and care professionals.

Many of us juggling a day job to keep My Dementia Companion going. We would like to thank everyone who has helped us on our journey, many of whom reached out to us unprompted and only wants to make a difference.

Advisory Board

We are so privileged to be supported by our amazing Advisory Board, who donate their precious time and a wealth of experience to help us realise our mission to improve dementia care.
 

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Chair of the Advisory Board

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CEO, CCO and global leader health, tech and life sciences

Julie | My Dementia Companion

Julie De Napoli

Carer Advisor

 

Carer and wife of Frank, mother, grandmother, dog mum and small business owner

Sarah | My Dementia Companion

Sarah Yeates

Dementia Care Advisor

  

CEO of Caladenia Dementia Care, Secretary to the Board of Dementia Alliance International

Victori | My Dementia Companion

Victoria Yeung

Health and marketing Advisor

 

Marketing leader, Commercialisation expert and health care researcher

The team

Nan | My Dementia Companion

CEO, Pharmacist, carer, board member and more

Suzanne | My Dementia Companion

Suzanne McMeikin

Head of Client Liaison

Prof Pei | My Dementia Companion

Prof. Pei

COO, MD, professor, carer, health policy and management professional

Deb Stephens | My Dementia Companion

Deb Stephens

Head of Dementia Operations

Adrian | My Dementia Companion

Adrian DeWitts

Head of Tech

Organisations

Many organisations have generously supported us on our quest to improve care and lives of those impacted by dementia. We couldn't have achieved our milestones without their advice, counsel and support.

They include Caladenia Dementia Care, Carers Victoria, Australian Government Department of Health, Dementia Australia, Deloitte, Arcare Family Foundation, CareFactor, Monash University's The Generator, University of Melbourne's MAP, Mable Foundation, Telematics Trust and many more. You can learn more in our Recognition and Achievement page.
 

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