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Our Principles, Beliefs and Values

We are autonomous and competent people diagnosed with dementia, and our loyal allies;

We believe that shared knowledge is empowerment;

We believe our strengths provide a supportive network;

We are a voice and a helping hand;

Our purpose is to promote respect and dignity for persons with dementia, provide a forum for the exchange of information, encourage support mechanisms such as local groups, counselling, and internet linkages, and to advocate for services.