March 25, 2022
Our Brain Injury Peer Support Group Meetings for April are here! We've also incorporated National Assistance Card information sessions for people interested in learning more about, or applying for, the Card. You can attend one or both sessions - please confirm when you RSVP.
See details for Ulverstone and Launceston peer support meetings below. Hobart details to come.
*Please note new time and location*
Peer Support Meeting Details
When: Wednesday 6th April 2022
Time: 11am - 12:30pm
Where: No 34 Aboriginal Health Service/Rural Health Tasmania Inc - 34 Alexandra Road, Ulverstone
RSVP: Please click the link to register your attendance: https://bit.ly/UlverstonePeerSupportGroup
This month we will be talking about health and wellness after brain injury.
Guest Speaker: Andrea Taylor (Physiotherapist)
When: Wednesday 6th April 2022
Time: 12:45 – 1.30pm (after the peer support meeting)
Where: No34 Aboriginal Health Service/Rural Health Tasmania Inc - 34 Alexandra Road, Ulverstone.
RSVP: Please tick the box on the Peer Support Meeting registration if you would like to attend this session. (please note this session will be open to people with brain injury, their families and carers and service providers).
The National Assistance Card is a personalised Card to assist people with brain injury in the community
If you would like more information about the National Assistance Card please visit the website at https://www.nationalassistancecard.com.au/.
*Please note new time and location*
Peer Support Meeting Details
When: Tuesday 5th April 2022
Time: 11am - 12:30pm
Where: Meeting Room, Pilgrim Uniting Church – 34Paterson Street, Launceston (this is just near to the Library where we have met in the past).
RSVP: Please click the link to register your attendance: https://bit.ly/LauncestonPeerSupportGroup
This month we will be talking about health and wellness after brain injury with managing director of Access Injury, Marcus Burston.
When: Tuesday 5th April 2022
Time: 12:45 – 1.30pm (after the peer support meeting)
Where: Pilgrim Uniting Church – 34 Paterson Street, Launceston (this is just near to the Library where we have met in the past)
RSVP: Please tick the box on the Peer Support Meeting registration if you would like to attend the National Assistance Card session (please note this session will be open to people with brain injury, their families and carers and service providers).
*Please note new time and location*
Peer Support Meeting Details
When: Wednesday 13th April 2022
Time: 11.00am-12.30pm
Where: Hobart City Council Building, Level 4/25Davey Street, Hobart (lift access to the 4th Floor)
RSVP: Please click the link to register your attendance for this meeting: http://bit.ly/HobartPeerSupportGroup
This month we will be talking about health and wellness after brain injury.
Guest Speaker: Liz Van Dongen (Physiotherapist)
Expressions of Interest
Date/Time/Venue to be confirmed.
RSVP: Please tick the box on the Peer Support Registration form if you would like us to contact you with details of the session (please note this session will be open to people with brain injury, their families and carers and service providers).
The National Assistance Card is a personalised Card to assist people with brain injury in the community.
If you would like more information about the National Assistance Card please visit the website at: www.nationalassistancecard.com.au
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