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www.alzheimers2013.com
0900 ­ 0945
WellBeing: Plenary Presentation
concert Hall
sleep well, think well: sleep-wake changes in neurodegenerative disease
sharon naismith, Associate Professor and Clinical Neuropsychologist, Brain & Mind Research Institute, University of Sydney, NSW
0945 ­ 1030
liBeration: Plenary Presentation
concert Hall
Brain Health and Dementia in Urban aboriginal australians: outcomes of the Koori growing old Well study
tony Broe, Professor of Geriatric Medicine, Neuroscience Research Australia, University of NSW & Prince of Wales Hospital, NSW
1030 ­ 1100
Morning refresHMents
Federation Ballroom
1100 ­ 1230
social Program for people with dementia ­ Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Please assemble at the Registration Desk at 1045
researcH
concert Hall
chair: chris Hatherly
researcH 2
Harbour view 2
chair: Mary Davies
liBeration
chancellor 5
chair: tim Wallace
creativity
chancellor 4
chair: Patricia Baines
WellBeing
Harbour view 1
chair: annette Davey
leisUre
chancellor 7
chair: victoria Beedle
service
grand Ballroom 1
chair: christabel alliston
service 2
grand Ballroom 2
chair: lynne Hedley
reHaBilitation/
service
grand Ballroom 3
chair: linda graham
reHaBilitation 2
WorKsHoP
chancellor 6
1100 ­ 1130 Dementia in Australia ­
Where are we now?
charles Hudson
Engaging in research: A
risky business
sally osborne
Improving inclusion
through collaboration:
Addressing the needs of
people with disability
Mary Bills
Capacity building for
a successful art and
creativity program
Jacqueline lewis
Coping with a parent
living with younger
onset dementia ­ The
experiences of young
people
Karen Hutchinson
Carer respite can still mean
`Doing things together'
Peter Mccloskey
Marilyn cassin
What happens when
people living with dementia
come to acute care?
Helen courtney-Pratt
Navigating the
colouring of future in
dementia education
for multidisciplinary
professionals: A
transformation in practice
Basseer Jeeawody
Montessori ­ Changing the
world of people living with
dementia
anne Kelly
Developing and
implementing a cognitive
rehabilitation program
Addressing cognitive
impairment through a
rehabilitation model:
Lessons learned from
Alzheimer's Australia
Tasmania
sarah elder
anna Wolf
sinead Paine
catherine Meredith
1130 ­ 1200 BrainyApp and Your Brain
Matters: Making brain
health an easy choice
suha ali
The lighter side of
caring for a person with
dementia
Judi Parson
Building sustainability
through education
Karen constant
Jennifer Henderson
Group-based
multi-sensory
stimulation can engage
people with severe and
very severe dementia
chris Materne
When the Rummage Box
is not enough: Exploring
the need for assessment
of sensory preferences
of people liviving with
dementia
louise Jones
Food for Thoughts?
Stimulating memory
through taste
Helen Mitchell
Dementia Care: Resource
and Training Network ­
Forging ahead to meet the
needs of metropolitan, rural
and remote clinicians by
taking a positive approach
to care of the person
with dementia through an
eLearning application
Kathryn De souza
Free dementia education
worldwide: Bridging the
gap
carolyn King
Cognitive Behavioural
Therapy ­ A counselling
pilot program for carers of
people with dementia
Denise Wissmann
liz ronsisvalle
1200 ­1230 Dementia gets dolled up
leah Bisiani
Alzheimer's disease ­
The spectrum of clinical
presentations
Michael Woodward
Facing the times: Young
Onset Dementia
Support Group
(Facebook style)
Denise craig
Rhythm of Life ­
Drumming for self
expression
narelle naismith
Hermannsburg Brain
Health Afternoon:
Planning a brain health
information session for
an Aboriginal community
nicole o'connor
`'Appy Days are Here
Again'': Exploring the
clinical use of iPads in
music therapy programs in
dementia care
alexandra Morse
What influences outcomes
of acute hospitalisation of
people with dementia?
Findings from the Hospital
Dementia Services Project
Brian Draper
The McCusker Nurse
Service: An innovative
approach to quality
dementia care
Karen Malone
Brightening the dementia
journey: Across the
trajectory of the illness
Hazel Bucher