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CONFERENCE PROgRam
tuEsday 14 may 2013
1200 ­ 2000 Registration Desk open
1700 ­ 1800 Official Conference Opening
Concert Hall
Keynote Presentation
Professor Henry Brodaty, Director, Dementia Collaborative Research Centre, The University of New South Wales, NSW
Resthaven Award
1800 ­ 2000 Welcome Reception
Federation Ballroom
WEdNEsday 15 may 2013
0730 ­ 1700 Registration Desk open
0830 ­ 0900
ignite the senses!
Concert Hall
Master of Ceremonies
­ robyn Moore
ita Buttrose, AO,OBE President, Alzheimer's Australia
0900 ­ 0945
researcH: Plenary Presentation
Concert Hall
What can population studies of older people tell us about the ageing brain and ageing societies?
Sponsored by:
carol Brayne, Professor of Public Health Medicine, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK
0945 ­ 1030
reHaBilitation: Plenary Presentation
Concert Hall
Unlocking the silent prison: Using visual cues to communicate with persons with dementia
Michelle Bourgeois, Professor in the Department of Speech & Hearing Science, Ohio State University, USA
Sponsored by:
1030 ­ 1100
Morning refresHMents
Federation Ballroom
1100 ­ 1230
social Program for people with dementia ­ Cruise on the River Derwent
Please assemble at the Registration Desk at 1030