Embracing Life and Ageing Well

The Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry at UNSW is hosting a community forum for people with an intellectual disability (ID), their carers and family members. The forum aims to increase awareness to carers and people with ID on how to help look after the physical and mental health needs of ageing individuals with ID.

30 October, 2012
5.30 - 8.30 pm

South Sydney Juniors Club, Main Auditorium
558a Anzac Parade, Kingsford, NSW 2032


You will hear... 

• Tips for healthy ageing
• Ways to look after your mental health for people with ID and carers
•  About practical support available for carers and people with ID
• Answers from experts about ageing, mental and physical well

Speakers ...
A/Professor Julian Trollor, Chair Intellectual Disability Mental Health, UNSW
Dr Seeta Durvasula, Centre for Disability Studies, Sydney Medical School
Dr Lynette Lee, Director Geriatric and Ambulatory Medicine, St.Vincents Hospital Sydney
Ms Sam Mostyn, National Mental Health Commission

Call Anjali Bhardwaj for further information and to RSVP on 9931 9155 or e-mail a.bhardwaj@unsw.edu.au

• Flie for this event
  
• Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry (UNSW) website
• Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry on Facebook
• Successful Ageing in Intellectual Disability (SAge-ID) Study - includes information about participating
• Successful Ageing in Intelleectual Diability (Sage-ID) Study on Facebook