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Authors' reply to Letter to the Editor: Neilson, D., et al. (2026). Beyond beds and band-aids: A call for improved services across the whole dementia journey. Internal medicine journal, 56(3), 509–510. https://doi.org/10.1111/imj.70382, regarding their article: Towns, C., Hodgetts, K., Shirtcliffe, P., Cameron, C., Sekicki, V., McCloy, C., Giedt, C., Lourens, N., & Putt, T. (2025). General medicine wards and the mental health crisis: invisible and unsafe. Internal Medicine Journal, 55(8), 1392–1396. https://doi.org/10.1111/imj.70115.