Event Date 15 May 2024 (9:30 am - 3:30 pm)
Register by 8 May 2024 12:00 am
Location West Tamworth Leagues Club
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This workshop is for formal (paid) and informal (unpaid) carers who are supporting a person living with MND.

Join us to learn more about MND, symptoms, symptom management and where to get supports and services.

The afternoon will provide practical tips about how to support a person with MND and will showcase some of the equipment available from the FlexEquip library.

 

Where: West Tamworth League Club (58 Phillip Street, West Tamworth NSW 2340) Entry before 10am is via the Mercure Hotel (22 Kent Street, Tamworth) 

About the workshop facilitator - Dr Sadaf Warraich

Dr. Sadaf Warraich holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree from the University of Sydney. Her research in the field of MND focused on investigating the molecular, cellular, and biochemical basis of MND. Dr. Warraich’s academic journey also included a Post-doctoral fellowship in MND research at Macquarie University. 

Beyond her research endeavours, Dr. Warraich has held teaching positions in various education settings. She has recently joined MND NSW’s Education Team as Education Coordinator and will be delivering the MND Upskill Workshop Series for Health Professionals and for Carers of people living with MND.

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Event Date 15 May 2024 (9:30 am - 3:30 pm)
Register by 8 May 2024 12:00 am
Location West Tamworth Leagues Club
Online registration has closed for this event. See details for more information.