MSGV event calendar for 2007- 2008

Our aim

Each year the Ménière’s Support Group of Victoria organises a range of events in metropolitan and country areas. These events serve a dual purpose:

• to provide members, friends and families with current information about Ménière’s disease and related issues
• to facilitate and encourage the building of support and friendship networks among members, friends, families, carers and health professionals

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Events by area:

Upcoming Melbourne events

“Less Salt - Better Health... How to Manage It”

Date: Sunday 30th March, 2008
Time: 2-4 pm
Venue: Deaf Children Australia Auditorium, Cnr St Kilda Road & High St Prahran – enter via boom gate on High St
Speaker: Lynn Polson OAM
RSVP: 27th March via:

• telephone Micky on 9783 9233 or
• contact us via the web or
• email us at info@menieres.org.au

‘Low salt’ products and information resources will be available for purchase at the meeting including:

• book ‘Salt Matters’ (why and how to manage a low salt diet)
• ‘The Dizzy Chef’ low salt cookbook
• ‘Less Salt - Better Health’ CD/DVD
• Low salt stock powders, baking powder, potassium bi-carb, calcium glutamate (flavour enhancer)

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Upcoming Victorian regional events

Ballarat

Phone: Linda (03) 5335 9493 for more information

Round Table Discussion

Date: Wednesday 2nd April, 2008
Time: 1.00 - 4.00 pm
Venue: Kohinoor Community Centre, 417 Errard St South, Ballarat
Topic: to be advised

Meeting

Date: Wednesday 7th May, 2008
Time: 1.00 - 4.00 pm
Venue: Kohinoor Community Centre, 417 Errard St South, Ballarat
Guest speaker: Andrew Willis from Word of Mouth Technology will show us what a difference using special hearing assistance devices and equipment makes to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Andrew will present the Ballarat group with an assistive FM listening system donated by the Honda Foundation. The Foundation draws on voluntary contributions from Honda's Australia-wide network of dealers, from Honda Australia itself and from private donors. It has donated over $5 million, supporting 40 registered Australian charities each year. Thanks Honda!

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Bendigo

“Natural Therapies”

Date: Wednesday 16th April, 2008
Time: 1.00 pm lunch, 2.00pm meeting
Venue: RSL Club, 73 Havilah Road, Bendigo
Speaker: Coral Crozier

Meeting

Date: Wednesday 18th June, 2008
Time: 1.00 pm lunch, 2.00pm meeting
Venue: RSL Club, 73 Havilah Road, Bendigo
Topic: To be advised

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Geelong

Phone: Carole Gowty (03) 5243 8274 for more information

Luncheon

Date: Friday 18th April, 2008
Time: 1.00 - 4.00 pm
Venue: To be advised - phone Carole Gowty for details: (03) 5243 8274

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Gippsland

Phone: John (03) 5174 3231 for details

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Horsham

Please note we'll be holding our meetings on the first Tuesday of every second month.

Phone: Barb (03) 5585 1026 for more information.

Meeting

Date: Tuesday 1st April, 2008
Time: 5.30 pm
Venue: Horsham RSL
Topic: to be advised

Meeting

Date: Tuesday 3rd June, 2008
Time: 5.30 pm
Venue: Horsham RSL
Topic: to be advised

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Sunbury

Phone: Linda (03) 9740 2353 for details

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Upcoming South Australian events

Adelaide

MSG SA Meetings

For more information contact Ron Wilmshurst:

• phone: (08) 8297 0897
• email: ronw@senet.com.au

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Upcoming Tasmanian events

To be advised

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Upcoming West Australian events

Perth

To be advised

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Upcoming Queensland events

Surfers Paradise

To be advised

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