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Release Date: 
Wednesday, 26 April 2017

Throughout the year the City of Armadale will be hosting a series of Positive Ageing Sessions at the Armadale Library, and other venues throughout the City of Armadale, to engage older members of the community.

The workshops are held each month and cover a wide range of topics such as safety and security, health, activities for older people and other useful information.

Living with Dementia

Wednesday 3 May, 1.30 – 4pm
Armadale Library

Representatives from Alzheimer’s Australia WA will present an overview on what it is like to live with dementia, the effect it can have on the person, their family and friends.

This will be an interactive presentation giving the audience a personal experience to enhance their understanding of dementia. Discover what you can do to reduce your own risk for the future and how you can support people living with dementia in your community.

Refreshments will be provided. Bookings are essential. Visit library.armadale.wa.gov.au or call 9394 5125.

Age Friendly Communities Consultation

Wednesday 10 May, 1 – 4pm
Dale Cottage Dale Down Under
16 Deerness Way, Armadale

What do you need in your community as you age?

The City of Armadale is extending an invitation to individuals who live in our community to join us at this consultation. Help us to identify the age friendly features, barriers and suggestions for improvement in your community.

Your experience, diversity, knowledge and input will assist us in our future development of the City’s Age Friendly Strategy to provide an inclusive and accessible community for people as they age.

Refreshments will be provided. Bookings are required by 3 May. Call 9399 5393 or email csc@dalecottages.org.

For more information on this topic contact:

Phone: (08) 9394 5000
Email: info@armadale.wa.gov.au

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