Monday, October 15, 2012

Event "Person Centred Approach - Making It Work For People with a Disability who are Aging"


The Futures Alliance and the Australian Association of Gerontology are pleased to present: 

 "Person Centred Approach - Making It Work For People with a Disability who are Aging"

Friday November 16, 2012
10am - 3pm
Ryde-Eastwood Bowling Club 

  • Hear about the latest research
  • Learn about reforms in Ageing and Disability policy at both state and federal levels
  • Get an update on the development of a National Disability Insurance Scheme
  • Throughout the day we will share the stories of people with disabilityand their carers about their lived experience as they age


Guest Speakers & Presenters include:

Jim Longley - Chief Executive, ADHC

The Hon Victor Dominello MP - Member for Ryde

Dr Michelle Donelly - Southern Cross University

Dr Anne Hillman - The University of Sydney

Katherine McLellan - National Disability Services

Christine Regan - NCOSS

Paul Sadler - Presbyterian Aged Care

Emma Doukakis - Centre for Disability Studies

Jo-Anne Hewitt - Chair, The Futures Alliance

Pauline Armour - UnitingCare Ageing NSW.ACT

& Other Special Guests

Cost:
Professionals - $80
Members of Australian Association of Gerontology - $50
People with disability, Family Members & Carers - Free

To register contact: 
Kellie van Gool 
Tel: (02) 4620 2905
Fax: (02) 4627 8005