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Dr. Carmelle Peisah

Dr. Carmelle Peisah is a respected Australian psychiatrist known for her expertise in mental health, particularly in older adults. She has made significant contributions to the understanding of dementia and the complexities surrounding mental capacity and decision-making in elderly patients. Dr. Peisah is also involved in research and education, advocating for the rights and care of seniors in healthcare settings. Her work emphasizes the importance of compassionate care and the ethical considerations of mental health treatments, making her a key figure in geriatric psychiatry.