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Connections | Issue 1 2018

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Parkinson’s Queensland Inc.<br />

Address:<br />

Unit 2/25 Watland Street<br />

Springwood QLD 4127<br />

Postal: PO Box 1684<br />

Springwood QLD 4127<br />

Phone: 1800 644 189 Free Call<br />

(07) 3209 1588<br />

Fax: (07) 3209 1566<br />

Email:<br />

pqi@parkinsons-qld.org.au<br />

Web:<br />

www.parkinsons-qld.org.au<br />

Social Media: @ParkinsonsQLD<br />

ABN: 69 838 771 233<br />

Office Hours:<br />

Editor &<br />

Advertising:<br />

Monday - Friday<br />

9:00am - 5:00pm<br />

ISSN: 2206 - 4419<br />

communications@parkinsons-qld.org.au<br />

Management Committee<br />

President:<br />

Vice President:<br />

Secretary:<br />

Treasurer:<br />

Members:<br />

Staff<br />

Chief Executive Officer<br />

Mark Hindle<br />

Business Services Officer<br />

Brikena Mema<br />

Members Services Officer<br />

Rachel Jeffrey<br />

Prof. George D. Mellick PhD<br />

Ms Karen O’Maley RN<br />

Ms Paulette Montaigne<br />

Mr Daniel Sullivan<br />

Mr Peter ‘PJ’ Byrne<br />

Ms Ruth Coleman<br />

Prof. Peter Silburn AM<br />

Dr Lesley van Schoubroeck<br />

Events & Communications Officer<br />

Cally Zammit<br />

Administration<br />

Fiona Webb<br />

Magazine Contributions<br />

Submit your articles or photographs for selection for<br />

publication in the CONNECTIONS magazine. We’d<br />

like to hear your stories on living with Parkinson’s,<br />

in particular experiences from which others could<br />

benefit.<br />

Please submit articles in “Word” document and<br />

images in “JPEG” format.<br />

The deadline for the next issue of ‘<strong>Connections</strong>’ is<br />

the 13th August <strong>2018</strong>.<br />

Email:<br />

Post:<br />

communications@parkinsons-qld.org.au<br />

“<strong>Connections</strong>”<br />

Parkinson’s Queensland Inc.<br />

PO Box 1684,<br />

Springwood QLD 4127<br />

<strong>Connections</strong> is also published on our website.<br />

http://parkinsons-qld.org.au/about-pqi/connections-magazine/<br />

Need Support?<br />

You are encouraged to use the free, confidential<br />

telephone information and support services<br />

provided.<br />

The Information Line aims to provide information<br />

and support to assist people to understand and<br />

live well with Parkinson’s, but it does not provide<br />

medical advice.<br />

This service is intended for people with Parkinson’s<br />

or other movement disorders, their families, carers<br />

and friends, teachers, students and healthcare<br />

professionals.<br />

If we do not know the answer to a specific enquiry,<br />

we will be able to point you in the right direction.<br />

1800 644 189 (toll free)<br />

Cover Image: A group snapshot of the incredible Cambodian Odyssey<br />

team as they ride across Cambodia to raise funds and awareness for PQI.<br />

Disclaimer: Parkinson’s Queensland Inc. has endeavoured to ensure that<br />

the information in this magazine is accurate, however, we accept no<br />

responsibility for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies in respect of the<br />

information contained in the material provided by Parkinson’s Queensland,<br />

nor do we endorse any of the information or practices contained. This<br />

material is for information purposes only but does not replace any proper<br />

medical advice and or opinions. We recommend at any time that a<br />

person who may be suffering from such a condition immediately seek<br />

qualified medical advice. Further, Parkinson’s Queensland Inc. accepts no<br />

responsibility for persons who may rely upon this Information for whatever<br />

purposes (we refer you to the immediately preceding statement).<br />

Privacy Policy: You can view our privacy policy online:<br />

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Parkinson’s Queensland Inc.

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