Skip to content
Medical Health Aged Care

Join us TODAY for the Illawarra Memory Walk & Jog

Dementia Australia < 1 mins read
  • Media:

What: Dementia Australia’s Illawarra Memory Walk & Jog 

 

When: Sunday 3 March 2024, from 7.30am 

 

Who: More than 500 locals participating on the day. People who have been impacted by dementia, their family, friends and carers.

 

Where: Lang Park, Wollongong 

 

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

 

Walk or jog with us. We are in this together.

 

 

Dementia Australia is the source of trusted information, education and services for the estimated more than 421,000 Australians living with dementia, and the more than 1.6 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   

 

-Ends-

Media contacts: Andrea Hogan, Media and Communications Manager, 0406 904 118, andrea.hogan@dementia.org.au or Ash Blakemore, Senior Media & Communications Advisor, 0448 170 672, ash.blakemore@dementia.org.au.

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

Note to Editors:

We request, where possible, details for the National Dementia Helpline 1800 100 500 appear alongside news stories about dementia, as these stories often prompt questions or concerns:

If this story has prompted any questions or concerns, please call the National Dementia Helpline 1800 100 500 (24 hours, 7 days a week) or visit dementia.org.au.

Media

Attachments

MWJ-Illawarra-Morning-of-Event-ALERT.pdf

Download media

More from this category

  • Medical Health Aged Care
  • 20/01/2025
  • 23:11
SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated

SBC Medical Launches Translation App Specialized Medical Aesthetics and Strengthens “Inbound-Focused Clinics” Initiative

– Pioneering a New Era Where Global Patients Can Embrace Beauty and Confidence Through Japan’s Cutting-Edge Medical Aesthetics – TOKYO–BUSINESS WIRE– Shonan Beauty Clinic,…

  • Medical Health Aged Care
  • 20/01/2025
  • 17:41
Smile Hair Clinic

Smile Hair Clinic: Redefining Hair Transplantation in Turkey

UMRANIYE, TR / ACCESS Newswire / January 20, 2025 / Smile Hair Clinic is proud to announce its position as a leader in the global hair transplant industry, offering world-class services that blend advanced medical expertise with the personalized care and affordability that Turkey is renowned for.Before After from Smile Hair Clinic Why Smile Hair Clinic?At Smile Hair Clinic, excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Our highly skilled surgeons, led by internationally recognized professionals, is dedicated to delivering natural, lasting results tailored to each patient's unique needs.Advanced Techniques for Optimal ResultsSmile Hair Clinic offers a range of…

  • Medical Health Aged Care
  • 20/01/2025
  • 06:31
Monash University

Stoking “good” antibodies key to reducing serious bee venom allergic reactions

Monash University scientists have identified an immune system power play behind serious bee venom allergy, which lands twice as many Australians in hospital emergency departments each year as snake or spider bites. Accordig to the latest AIHW data, bee allergies were the number one cause of hospitalisations caused by venomous animals in 2021-22 with 1072 cases — outstripping 539 visits for snake envenomation, and 455 for spider bites. The standard preventive treatment, bee venom immunotherapy, is effective in up to 80 per cent of recipients, but takes about three years to confer maximum protection. Unfortunately, for up to 15 per…

Media Outreach made fast, easy, simple.

Feature your press release on Medianet's News Hub every time you distribute with Medianet. Pay per release or save with a subscription.