Worried About Your Memory? Murray Bridge - SA

Worried About Your Memory? Murray Bridge - SA

Worried About Your Memory? Session by Dementia Australia. Suitable for members of the general public who are concerned about their memory.

By Dementia Australia

Date and time

Wed, 29 May 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ACST

Location

Murray Bridge Library

51 South Terrace #2 Murray Bridge, SA 5253 Australia

About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

This session provides information on memory and common changes that may occur with ageing. It provides strategies for improving memory, when to seek help about your concerns and services provided by Dementia Australia.

Dementia Australia's facilitators have specialist knowledge, skills and experience.

You will gain knowledge in:

  • the difference between ageing and dementia
  • how the brain and memory functions
  • general principles of maintaining brain health.

Suitable for: Members of the general public who are concerned about their memory and dementia or who are worried that someone they know may have dementia.

Morning Tea Provided

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Free onsite parking.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

For event related enquiries please contact Jenny Adams on 0491 222 341 or email Jenny.Adams@dementia.org.au.

Alternatively for general enquires you can contact the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500 or email helpline@dementia.org.au.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

It is ideal if you can bring your ticket. However, if you have completed your registration we will have your details and forgetting your ticket won’t be a problem.

How can I find out about other events being run by Dementia Australia?

Visit the Dementia Australia website and view the Events Calendar.

What is available to professionals?

This event is not suitable for professional carers or people employed in the health or aged care industries. The resources, content and delivery will not meet the needs of professionals. To explore Dementia Australia’s range of professional development please visit the Centre for Dementia Learning.

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Dementia Australia

Dementia Australia is the source of trusted information, education and services for the estimated half a million Australians living with dementia, and the almost 1.6 million people involved in their care. We advocate for positive change and support vital research.

We are here to support people impacted by dementia, and to enable them to live as well as possible. No matter how you are impacted by dementia or who you are, we are here for you.

Founded by carers more than 35 years ago, today we are the national peak body for people living with dementia, their families and carers.

We involve people impacted by dementia and their experiences in our activities and decision-making, to make sure we are representative of the diverse range of dementia experiences. We amplify the voices of people impacted by dementia through advocating and sharing stories to help inform and inspire others.

For more information on the services we offer and advice on dementia please contact the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500.