Dementia Awareness Information Session
About
Come along and join us for a welcoming morning tea and learn more about dementia, its progression and management strategies.We will discuss dementia signs and symptoms, identify preventive measures and learn what is in your control. You will also hear from guest speakers Professor Peteris Darzins - World Leader in Dementia Research and Nikki Haar - Clinical Dietitian at Eastern Health. The role of nutrition in the prevention of cognitive decline, how gut health affects the brain as well as practical strategies to help those with dementia improve their nutrition.
The event includes an optional movement and music session.
Everyone and all ages are welcome to participate.
Presented by Whitehorse City Council, Positive Ageing Team and Umbrella Dementia Cafes
Date
Thursday 13 February 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
Box Hill Community Arts Centre - Arbour Room
470 Station Street , Box Hill VIC 3128