Ms Kate Swaffer, co-founder and chair of Dementia Alliance International, was in town recently to speak at the Young Onset Dementia Symposium. Besides her two bachelor degrees from the University of South Australia, she has also completed a master's in dementia care at the University of Wollongong and is now working on her PhD.ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN
Ms Swaffer has been tirelessly lobbying for awareness about dementia, even as the disease affects her cognitive abilities.PHOTO: COURTESY OF KATE SWAFFER
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Kate Swaffer's initial despair at her diagnosis became a defiance in beating the condition
Ms Kate Swaffer, co-founder and chair of Dementia Alliance International, was in town recently to speak at the Young Onset Dementia Symposium. Besides her two bachelor degrees from the University of South Australia, she has also completed a master's in dementia care at the University of Wollongong and is now working on her PhD.ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN
Ms Swaffer has been tirelessly lobbying for awareness about dementia, even as the disease affects her cognitive abilities.PHOTO: COURTESY OF KATE SWAFFER
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Kate Swaffer's initial despair at her diagnosis became a defiance in beating the condition
