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THIS SUNDAY 28 MAY – Brisbane Memory Walk & Jog

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THIS SUNDAY 28 MAY - Brisbane Memory Walk & Jog

 

 

What:            Dementia Australia’s Brisbane Memory Walk & Jog 

 

When:           Sunday 28 May from 7:30am 

 

Who:              More than 960 locals participating on the day. People who have been impacted by dementia, their family, friends and carers.  

 

Where:          Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks

 

For more information visit: www.memorywalk.com.au 

 

Dementia Australia is the source of trusted information, education and services for more than 400,000 people of all ages, living with dementia, and the almost 1.5 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.  

For support, please contact the National Dementia Helpline on 1800 100 500. An interpreter service is available. The National Dementia Helpline is funded by the Australian Government. People looking for information can also visit dementia.org.au

 

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Media enquiries: Peta Leveritt-Baker on 0474 137 295, [email protected] or Sarah Price on 0403 072 140, [email protected]

When talking or writing about dementia please refer to Dementia-Friendly Language Guidelines. 

 

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