FRIENDS OF BRAIN INJURED CHILDREN & HARTLEY LIFECARE INVITE YOU TO ATTEND A
BREAKFAST TO LAUNCH
NATIONAL BRAIN INJURY AWARENESS WEEK
ON TUESDAY 13 AUGUST
LOTUS ROOM AT THE SOUTHERN CROSS YACHT CLUB Mariner Place, Lotus Bay,
Yarralumla
7.15 FOR 7.30 START - 9:00AM
Tickets: $34 includes buffet breakfast & guest speaker
GUEST SPEAKER:
NICK RUSHWORTH
EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BRAIN INJURY AUSTRALIA
Nick Rushworth is Executive Officer of Brain Injury Australia - the national
peak acquired brain injury (ABI) advocacy organisation representing the
needs of people with an ABI, their families and carers. He was also
President of the Brain Injury Association of New South Wales between 2004
and 2008. In 1996, armed with a bicycle, Nick attacked two cars. The cars
won, but Nick's recovery from a severe traumatic brain injury was
exceptional. Before joining Brain Injury Australia, Nick worked for the
Northern Territory Government setting up their new "Office of Disability".
Formerly a producer with the Nine Television Network's "Sunday" program and
ABC Radio National, Nick's journalism has won a number of awards, including
a Silver World Medal at the New York Festival, a National Press Club and TV
Week Logie Awards.
Meet Dr Sue Packer AM, Canberra Citizen of the year 2013.
Please book your place by Tuesday 6th August Call HARTLEY LIFECARE on 6282
4411 (please note seats are limited best to book early)
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