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'Critical gap': why dementia screening is coming to a pharmacy near you

The pilot will use pharmacists to spot early warning signs and refer at-risk patients for assessment, as nearly 13,000 people in the region have dementia.

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Chris Piggott has donated $109,000 to back a Hunter dementia screening pilot across local pharmacies, run through HMRI. Professor Beata Bajorek comments.

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'Critical gap': why dementia screening is coming to a pharmacy near you

Chris Piggott has donated $109,000 to back a Hunter dementia screening pilot across local pharmacies, run through HMRI. Professor Beata Bajorek comments.

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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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