- In short: Researchers in Tasmania are looking at how many people are impacted by REM sleep behaviour disorder and whether detecting it sooner could help delay the onset of Parkinson's disease and dementia
- What's next?: The sleep study research is expected to take two years, researchers will then continue to monitor brain changes in people living with the conditions to gather long-term insights
Wendy Merrington's father, uncle and grandmother all lived with dementia.
