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LOCATION:200 Mary Street\, Thames\, Waikato\, 3500\, New Zealand
SUMMARY:Q&A about Dementia and memory loss: have your questions answered - Thames
DESCRIPTION:&nbsp\;\nQ&amp\;A about Dementia and memory loss: have your questions answered\nIncludes 'Dad\, you've got Dementia' book reading and Q&amp\;A with author Kristen Phillips\n\nRefreshments provided\n\n\nDate: Monday 28th July 2025\nTime: 10am - 12 noon\nVenue: Thames War Memorial Civic Centre\, 200 Mary Street\, Thames 3500\n\n$2 Gold coin entry fee (to cover cost of venue hire)\n\n\n\n\nAuthor Profile:\n\nKristen Phillips is the author of Dad You’ve Got Dementia: Conversations with my father (The Cuba Press\, July 2023). She grew up in Te Awa Kairangi / Lower Hutt and is tangata Tiriti\, with ancestors from Scotland and England. At the end of 1987 she went travelling ‘for a year’ and returned to Aotearoa after thirty years based in London. During her time in London\, she completed courses at the Poetry School and was part of a writing group for over ten years.  Her father\, Don\, showed signs of memory-loss in 2011\, was diagnosed with dementia in 2016\, and died in 2019. She currently lives in Te Whanganui-a-Tara with her partner\, the writer Mia Farlane.\n\n&nbsp\;
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Waikato
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DTEND:20250728T000000Z
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