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Val Fell's story: Carer Turned Dementia Advocate

Forward with Dementia

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Val continues to lead a local carers support group and is greatly valued for her empathy, willingness to help, and expert knowledge of the aged care system. Val Fell was the primary carer for her husband, Ian, who lived with dementia from 2006 to 2013. Ian had been a Fairfax journalist for 40 years, retiring as the General Manager of the Illawarra Mercury (a newspaper in the Illawarra region of NSW).

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