Event Date 6 Dec 2023 (9:30 am - 4:00 pm)
Register by 28 Nov 2023 5:00 pm
Location Lismore Workers Sports 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.

Wheelchair access for the downstairs function rooms is available by parking in the carpark beside the club and entering via the ground floor.

 

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 6 Dec 2023 (9:30 am - 4:00 pm)
Register by 28 Nov 2023 5:00 pm
Location Lismore Workers Sports Club