It Starts With You - Dementia Australia
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Learn about living well with dementia and building a dementia-friendly community.
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Thursday 26 March 2026
10:30am - 12:30pm
16 Orwil St, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia
$
Free
Learn about living well with dementia and building a dementia-friendly community.
Thursday 26 March 2026
10:30am - 12:30pm
16 Orwil St, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia
Free
This insightful session will help you understand common myths and stereotypes about dementia. You'll explore the many ways people living with dementia can thrive every day, fostering a more inclusive and supportive environment.
Discover what a dementia-friendly community looks like and how it benefits not only those with dementia but the whole community. This event is perfect for parents looking to increase awareness and compassion within their families and neighborhoods.
Engage in meaningful discussions and gain practical knowledge that empowers you to contribute positively to dementia awareness.
The event takes place on Thursday, 26 March 2026, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. It is hosted at the Orwil Street Community House, located at 16 Orwil Street, Frankston.
This free event is designed to be accessible and welcoming to all community members, especially those interested in health, wellbeing, and social inclusion.
No prior knowledge is required, making it an excellent opportunity for parents and caregivers to learn together.
Orwil Street Community House is situated at 16 Orwil Street, Frankston 3199. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a friendly, community-focused environment.
Parking is available nearby, and the location is suitable for families and individuals with mobility needs.
This central location makes it convenient for residents of Frankston and surrounding areas to attend.
The event is free of charge, but spaces may be limited, so early arrival is recommended.
Participants will have the chance to ask questions and engage with facilitators knowledgeable in dementia awareness.
This session is part of Frankston City Council's commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive communities.
Attendance is free, and no booking is required. For more information, you can contact the Orwil Street Community House via email at info@orwilst.org.au or by phone at 9783 5073.
This event offers a valuable opportunity to learn without any financial commitment, making it accessible to all interested community members.
Feel free to share this event with friends and family who may benefit from increased dementia awareness.