Dementia Awareness Month – 17 Sept to 17 Oct 2007
Keynote speaker during Alzheimer’s Australia’s Dementia Awareness Month, 17 September to 17 October is Professor Ken Rockwood, Professor of Geriatric Medicine at Dalhousie University in Canada and a leading dementia researcher,
clinician and author.
Professor Rockwood will be presenting his paper, Translating Research into Practice,at the following Dementia Awareness Month events:
17 September: Sydney 9.45am National Dementia Research Forum, Sydney Masonic Centre, 66 Goulburn Street, Sydney, and 9am to 5pm Newcastle Dementia Symposium 2007, Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, 1 Kanab Street, Newcastle
18 September: Canberra10.15am-12.00pm Translating Research into Practice, Fairfax ,Theatre, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra ,4pm Address Parliamentary Friends of Dementia, Parliament House, Canberra
19 September: Adelaide.2.00pm-4.00pm Translating Research into Practice, Alzheimer’s Australia SA, Conyngham Street, Glenside, Adelaide
20 September: Perth11am-1.00pm Translating Research into Practice, St John of God Subiaco Clinic Conference, Perth ,2.00pm-3.00pm Art therapy in Dementia – Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth