New support network helping professionals with Alzheimer's 'retain dignity' launches in regional Victoria - ABC News

6/2/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Lexie Jeuniewic

When her surgeon husband John was diagnosed with the degenerative disorder, she launched a network in regional Victoria to help give him and others in a similar situation a sense of purpose.

Cathy Roth was inspired to create the Professionals with Alzheimer's (PALZ) support network when her husband John, a former surgeon, was diagnosed with the disease in 2014. Key points: