Mr Alister Robertson, of Napier, QSM, for services to people with dementia
Alister Robertson is a Board Member of Alzheimers New Zealand and part of its Lived Experience Advisory Group. He is Chairman of Dementia Alliance International. He led the development and release of the Dementia Declaration, a statement of what living well with dementia looks like. He frequently acts as a media spokesperson on behalf of those living with dementia. He was instrumental in the success of Alzheimers New Zealand’s 2018 Conference. He is a member of the national expert group developing the first-ever New Zealand Dementia Plan. Mr Robertson engages in local initiatives and events with Dementia Hawkes Bay.