For people with dementia - Qld

Living with Memory Loss

Living with Memory Loss is designed specifically for people in the early stages of dementia. Participants are welcome to bring a carer, family member or friend with them.  

The program provides accurate information about brain function and focuses on ways to help maintain a person's abilities as well as offering practical strategies for living with dementia.  

To find out more or to register call the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500.  

Living with Memory Loss sessions available in 2013:

February 5th and 6th     Gold Coast South
February 18th and 19th  Sunshine Coast
March 4th and 5th         Cairns
March 5th and 6th         Brisbane North
March 7th and 8th         Younger Onset Dementia – Sunshine Coast
March 18th and 19th     Gold Coast North
April 8th and 9th           Brisbane South
April 15th and 16th       Mackay
April 18th and 19th       Gold Coast South
April 22nd and 23rd      Toowoomba
April 29th and 30th       Maryborough
May 9th and 10th         Townsville
May 20th and 21st       Brisbane North
May 27th and 28th       Gold Coast North
June 17th and 18th       Sunshine Coast

Bookings are essential - call the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500

Dementia Health Information Sessions

These sessions are designed for people with a diagnosis of dementia, their spouse, children or other family members to get information about dementia from experts in the field.  Currently these sessions are only available in the Brisbane region.

The sessions take place four times a year – once in each of Brisbane’s regions of North, South, East and West.  Previous speakers have included Neurologists, Psychologists, respite care coordinators, dementia experts and dementia educators.  

Other sessions and seminars around Queensland can be viewed on the events page.  

For more information, please the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500.