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What to do next

DFM is here to provide you with an easy to read and get started guide only. Please refer to your GP or health professional for personalised assistance.

Next steps post diagnosis can vary. These are some of the steps that may assist you on what is available. There are various sites for information that will further explain which we’ll provide on the sites of interest section.


Get information

Speak to your GP, read books, and go to the many websites that offer a wealth of great information (see our sites of interest).


Seek treatment

Your GP will provide you with the information and various treatments to assist you with cognitive, physical, and behavioural changes that occur.

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