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Dementia and Related Disorders Conference 2025

September 26, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Dementia and Related Disorders Conference, 2025 is for anyone interested in dementia and its journey.

Open the links for the flyer:

DNSC Conference 2025 Flyer

Flyer with less ink:

DNSC Conference 2025 less ink Flyer

Open the link for the Speakers flyer:

DNSC Conference 2025 Speakers List

Speakers, workshops, Q & A booths and expo tables will provide all the relevant information to understand and connect with others who live or work with dementia.

Including:

Speakers:

  • Dr Sanmarie Duddridge, Geriatrician

(What is Dementia, varying forms of dementia and delirium)

  • Dr Sam Hutson, Geriatrician

(Dementia and Behaviour Changes)

  • Assoc Professor Victor Anggono, Researcher, Qld Brain Institute and Clem Jones Foundation

(Research on brain micro – communication)

  • Julianna Neill, Pharmacist, Pharmacy for Life

(Medications and Complementary Treatments)

  • Leah Dillon, Occupational Therapist, Ramsay Health Selangor, Nambour

(Dementia Journey and Support)

  • Michelle Eckles, Meditation Sunshine Coast

(Meditation and Mindfulness)

  • Victoria Traynor, Professor, Healthy Ageing, University of Sunshine Coast
  • Maryam Ghahramani PhD, Senior Lecturer and Program Director in Engineering Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Canberra
  • Astrid Heckler, John Diedrichs and Monica Ward, carers of loved ones diagnosed with Young Onset Dementia

(Young Onset Dementia)

Katie Spence, Sage Care Advice

(Financial Considerations: My Aged Care, Residential Care)

Expo Tables: More will be added

Sage Care Advice

Blue Care

Dementia Australia

Carer Gateway – Wellways

Ramsay Health Selangor

Lakeside Mobility

Suncare

Comlink

Services Australia (Centrelink)

MMLaw

SJH Support Services

Sunshine Coast University Research

Qld Health

 

What are related disorders?  Includes Parkinson’s, Down Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Heart medical conditions, Aquired Brain Injury and Huntington’s.

Seniors may benefit: to understand dementia and need information on prevention,  My Aged Care (Support at Home), Service Provider services, Financial aspects, Advocacy, Legal aspects, nursing homes, respite etc

at Mooloolaba TAFE, 34 Lady Musgrave Drive, Mooloolaba.

Thank you Mooloolaba TAFE

and

Sage Care Advice – Your Aged Care Specialists

Aged Care Advice – Sunshine Coast

53225333

FREE event for first the 100 registered.  Must book.

 

Book on Trybooking 

or

Email Lorrae on carersoutlook@gmail or text 0418 298 183 with these details:

Name, email, mobile phone number

Are you:

-person with dementia, Parkinson’s

-family carer, family member,

-staff and organisation

-interested

-student

-volunteer

Special dietary requirements?

2024 Conference images: 

 

Details

  • Date: September 26, 2025
  • Time:
    9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Event Category:

Organiser

  • Lorrae and Vince O’Rourke
  • Phone 0418 298 183
  • Email carersoutlook@gmail.com

Venue

  • Mooloolaba TAFE
  • 34 Lady Musgrave Drive,
    Mountain Creek, QLD 4557 Australia
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