ONKAPARINGA DEMENTIA FRIENDLY ALLIANCE of S.A. Inc.

In 2024, it is estimated that there are at least 3,142 people in the Onkaparinga Area living with dementia. Without a medical breakthrough these numbers are expected to increase substantially. Their Alliance comprises of a group of people living with dementia and their carers, who enjoy social and emotional support in a friendly congenial atmosphere. This happens on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month, Elizabeth House, Christie Downs. Information sessions are conducted for interested people who wish to know more about dementia. In addition, they reach out to businesses who have demonstrated interest in making their premises more dementia friendly. More details on the website, ODFASA.com which has a wealth of helpful information, or ring 0416 570 073.