Come along to the Connection Aging and Addiction Symposium
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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This informative and educational symposium in Christchurch is for those working with over 65’s. This FREE opportunity aims to broaden your awareness of addiction in the older population, providing a forum to share learnings and experiences. The event features a range of speakers, exploring topics such as the psychology and neuroscience of gambling and the social and cultural focus of addiction.
Date: Wednesday 21st May 2025.
Time: 8.45am to 1pm.
Location: McFaddens Centre (64 McFaddens Road, St Albans).
Cost: FREE.
Register online now for this symposium on ageing, addiction and co-occuring disorders (Humanitix).
This symposium is organised by:
- Odyssey House;
- 65 Alive;
- Health NZ Waitaha Canterbury;
- Age Concern Canterbury;
- Purapura Whetu; and
- PDF Services.