Australia to construct village for dementia patients
Australia has announced the construction of a suburban village for dementia patients in Hobart, Tasmania. The $20-million (over â¹128 crore) project, which aims to make dementia patients more independent, will provide accommodation for 90 people, with 15 tailored houses, a supermarket, cinema, cafe, beauty salon, and gardens. Notably, dementia is the second leading cause of death in Australia.