
Late wife would be 'quietly proud' as OAM coincides with sad anniversary
Ballarat dementia advocate Anne Tudor has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her service to people living with dementia and their supporters.
She said she was "profoundly moved" by her recognition in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours List, which coincided with the first anniversary of her wife's death.
Edie Mayhew was diagnosed with younger onset dementia in 2010, when she was 59.
She and Ms Tudor created a foundation in Ballarat dedicated to inclusiveness for peopl
She said she was "profoundly moved" by her recognition in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours List, which coincided with the first anniversary of her wife's death.
Edie Mayhew was diagnosed with younger onset dementia in 2010, when she was 59.
She and Ms Tudor created a foundation in Ballarat dedicated to inclusiveness for peopl