Giving to UniSA
Lecture Room BH2-09
City West Campus – UniSA
70 North Terrace
Adelaide
Taking the mystery out of the Internet
Presented by Mr Wayne Pedder and Dr Denise Wood
Just what is meant by Search Engines, Blogs, Podcasts, Chat Rooms, Streaming Videos, Websites and Emails. What does it all mean? What do you need to go online? If this is all a mystery to you then this seminar is for you!
A practical demonstration and an understanding of the terms and the jargon.
Is diabetes inevitable as we age? Does it run in families? Can we do anything to prevent it happening? Find out about the contributing factors and danger signs and what we can do to lessen the risk.
Presented by Professor Peter Howe, Director of the Nutritional Physiology Research Centre and Ms Kay Gallary, Manager, Health Services Diabetes South Australia.
As we age it seems that our short-term memory deteriorates while long-term memory becomes clearer, but is this true? Do you feel the need to write yourself reminders? You know the face, but the name escapes you? Are there really such things as ‘senior moments?’ Find out some facts about memory loss and changes in ageing.
Dementia - Reducing the risks notes (PDF 402kb -
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Memory changes in normal ageing - Lynn Ward
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More information about
the seminar (PDF 261kb -
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This is a repeat of the seminar presented in July 2005. See the presenters' notes.
