Brain Awareness Week 2016: Advances in dementia - The latest science

Researchers are currently investigating the causes of dementia and prevention and risk reduction methods.

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16 Mar 2016 10:00am - 16 Mar 2016 12:00pm
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Speakers

Prof Kaarin Anstey
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Alzheimer's Australia ACT

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An elderly person's hands clasped over a walking stick.

Alzheimer’s Australia has been promoting dementia research, working with local researchers and providing dementia research funding since the early 1980s. Researchers are currently investigating the causes of dementia and prevention and risk reduction methods.

This seminar in partnership with Alzheimer’s Australia ACT and ANU Centre for Research on Ageing, Health and Wellbeing will present several innovative projects within the area of dementia research that is being developed here in the ACT.

For those that want to learn more about brain health, ageing well and dementia this seminar is a must.

Location

Federal Golf Club, Gowrie Drive, Red Hill, Canberra.