Dementia is now the leading cause of death among older Australians, yet our system is fundamentally failing thousands of families.

Ahead of National Palliative Care Week, leading physician Dr. Michael Chapman joins Luke Grant to challenge the myth that "nothing can be done" after a diagnosis.

He argues that separating aged care, dementia care, and palliative care leaves vulnerable patients cut off from vital support.

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