Alzheimer’s WA
2021 Dementia Partnership Project Symposium
Speakers Portal
Key Dates
Further information can be found below!
30 July 2021
Speaker Information Due
Please submit the speaker information form sent to you by Florian in the Dementia Symposium Speaker Information Email by Friday, 20 August.
19 October 2021
Presentation Submission
Presentations must be uploaded by 19th October. This is to ensure the presentation can be tested at the venue and any issues ironed out prior to the day.
26 October 2021
EVENT - The Dementia Symposium
Event day: Tuesday 26 October, 9.00am – 4.30 pm
Key Links
A PDF of the final program
If you know of anyone else that would like to join us!
The official Alzheimer’s WA website
Program (Times in AWST)
9:00 AM - Ella Dachs (15 mins)
9:05 AM - Barry McGuire - Welcome to Country (10 mins)
9:15 AM - Ella Dachs (15 mins)
9:30 AM - Keith Bleach (45 mins)
10:15 AM - Panel Session: Jon Mamo, Bronwyn Myers, Yogesan Kanagasingam (45 mins)
11.25 AM - WA Police (20 mins)
11.45 AM - Sue Kurrle (30 mins)
1.20 PM - Vicki Barry (30 mins)
1.50 PM - Ralph Martins (30 mins)
2.20 PM - Melanie Ferguson and Dona Jayakody (30 mins)
2.50 PM - Panel Session: Ralph Martins, Vicki Barry, Dona Jayakody, Sue Downes (30 mins)
3.40 PM - Noel Collins (30 mins)
4.10 PM - Colin Pudsey (35 mins)
30 July -
Speaker Registration
Speakers receive complimentary attendance for the symposium. However, we do require you to provide some information through the below form, which has also been linked in the email.
This is so we can record any important information such as dietary and accessibility requirements and helps us ensure you have a smooth experience as a speaker for our event.
21 October - Presentation Upload
Please upload your presentation to the below link by 19th October. This ensures your presentation can be sufficiently tested on the venue’s systems and we can iron out any issues prior. If you would like to make updates, bring a USB on the day and we will update your presentation with the AV team.
26 October - Arrival Information
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before you are scheduled to present. You are welcome to join us for the full day!
On arrival, please head to the upstairs ballroom. At the registrations desk, you will be greeted by Florian. He will give you your name badge and take you through to Jan who will run you through proceedings. You may bring an updated presentation on a USB. Jan will connect you with the AV team to get your presentation updated if need be.
Event Links
We have listed the event on the Alzheimer’s WA social media pages. Please register your attendance and share them with your connections! Any extra promotion is always appreciated!
If you share any of the links below, please be sure to tag @alzheimerswa.
Marketing Assets
We’d love for you to share the program and social media events with your connections!
Make sure you tag @alzheimerswa when sharing!
Venue
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
21 Mounts Bay Road
Perth WA 6000
Main Parking
There are approximately 5,000 car parking bays within a 10 minute walk of Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. The City of Perth Convention Centre Car Park is located directly under the Centre.
City of Perth Convention Centre Car Park
Open: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Access: via Mill St, Mounts Bay Rd, or the Riverside Dv off-ramp from Mitchell Freeway.
Additional Parking
If you require additional parking options, there are a number of car parks in the surrounding area:
Contact
First Point of Contact
Florian Yates
Conference Organiser, Partner&Prosper
Phone: 08 9443 3468 / 04 1198 0314
Second Point of Contact
Jan Bryson
Conference Organiser, Partner&Prosper
Phone: 08 9443 3468
Email: jan@partnerandprosper.com.au
Conference Convenors
Andrew Crow
Education and Consultancy Manager, Alzheimer’s WA
Phone: 08 9388 2800