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Call to do more about increase in young dementia cases

More than one million Australians are expected to develop young-onset dementia in the next 40 years. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

With the rate of dementia among younger Australians expected to soar, the push is on to generate greater awareness and support.

More than one million people nationwide are projected to develop the progressive and irreversible condition in the next four decades.

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