Educating the community about brain health and dementia
12:30pm Daily on Presentation Stage 2 The presentation will talk about the importance of brain health across the lifespan and the 14 modifiable risk factors for dementia. It will then introduce the community education toolkit, providing a brief overview of what it contains, its purpose and how to use. A short video will showcase a […]
Blue Tongue Kitchen NDIS Cooking Program Demo
9:15am Daily on Presentation Stage 1 Blue Tongue Adventure is a disability day program for young adults that comes to Blue Tongue Kitchen each week for their ‘Plot To Plate’ cooking program. These cooking programs build peoples confidence and independence in the kitchen. GET YOUR FREE TICKET
A Introduction into Energy-Healing to Improve Health and Well-being
10:00am Daily on Presentation Stage 1 ZZDZ founder (Coco), her husband (Andy) & volunteers have been providing Free Energy Healing in Brisbane South since 2000 until current to the public at local councillor safety event, QLD Police & State Emergency Services, Crime Stopper unit, special disability children Christmas party, neighbourhood watch, hospitals & Brisbane council […]
Obstacle course for balance
9:45am – 12:00pm Daily in the Sports Zone Get ready to put your balance to the test with Sporting Wheelies’ brand-new obstacle course, part of the EverActive program designed for over 60s. This dynamic class combines multiple fun and functional stations that target balance, strength & confidence, while building social connections and community spirit. From […]
Navigating Assistance Dog Legislation
1:45pm Daily on Presentation Stage 1 GET YOUR FREE TICKET
MATILDA – An Evidence-based Australian Innovation for supporting older people and people with disability
1:00pm Daily on Presentation Stage 1 MATILDA is a AI social robot and outcome of more than 15+ years of research, co-design and development in home-based care, residential aged care, autism, disability, education and business process sectors in Australia and overseas. In this talk we will elaborate on case studies of MATILDA in above service […]
Navigating and Accessing Aged Care
11:30am Daily on Presentation Stage 1 This session will guide older Australians and their families through the process of navigating and accessing aged care services, helping them understand options and how to get the support they need. For further information, please visit the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing booth at P151. GET YOUR FREE […]
BAMDance by IGNITE
2:00pm Daily on the Presentation Stage 2 GET YOUR FREE TICKET
Adoption, Identity, and Connection: The Jigsaw Queensland Story
1:15pm Daily on Presentation Stage 2 Dr Jo-Ann Sparrow shares her personal adoption story and the journey that led her to become President of Jigsaw Queensland and Host of Adopt Perspective Podcast. This presentation explores the history and impact of forced adoptions in Australia, the ongoing challenges adopted people and families face, and the vital […]
Breathing Better: Respiratory Physiotherapy and Lung Health Across the Journey
11:00am Daily on Presentation Stage 2 This presentation will explore the role of respiratory physiotherapy in promoting lung health for everyone. From complex respiratory needs to managing breathlessness and basic respiratory care, we’ll share practical approaches that may support better breathing at home and in daily life, respecting individual needs, empowering people to take charge […]