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Being brainy never looked so good! We’re starting the year off with 17 events nation-wide to celebrate Brain Awareness Month! We’ll be bringing the scientists and clinicians you’ve funded to your doorstep to discuss their current research into topics like Stroke, Autism, Parkinson’s disease, Epilepsy and more. We’ll also be hosting two Brain Days which will have multiple speakers throughout the day and an expo full of community support and service organisations. Registration for the below events are necessary to ensure a seat. Each event listed below that states “registration is essential” must be done so before the event's date. Visit neurological.org.nz/ get-involved/events/2020/Mar to register for your ticket or give our head office a call today to learn more, 0508 BRAINS (0508 272 467) ext. 3 for the events department. Palmerston North 3 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Dr Max Berry Registration is essential to attend New Plymouth 4 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Associate Professor Bronwyn Kivell Registration is essential to attend Tauranga 5 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Dr Denise Taylor Registration is essential to attend Blenheim 5 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Dr Melanie McConnell Registration is essential to attend Dunedin Otago Brain Day 7 March 10.00 am – 3.00 pm No registration required, open to the public Queenstown 9 March 10.00 am – 11.30 am Professor TimAnderson &Dr Tracy Melzer Registration is essential to attend Arrowtown 9 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Professor Tim Anderson & Dr Tracy Melzer Registration is essential to attend Wellington 10 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Professor Werner Hacke Registration is essential to attend Auckland 11 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Professor Werner Hacke Registration is essential to attend Hamilton 12 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Professor Peter Bergin Registration is essential to attend Rotorua 17 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Professor Bronwen Connor Registration is essential to attend Christchurch 17 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Dr Nadia Borlase Registration is essential to attend Whangarei 19 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Dr Juliette Cheyne Registration is essential to attend Timaru 19 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Professor John Dalrymple-Alford Registration is essential to attend Napier 24 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Dr Douglas Campbell Registration is essential to attend Gisborne 26 March 6.30 – 8.30 pm Dr Scott Graham Registration is essential to attend Auckland Auckland Brain Day 4 April 10.00 am – 4.00 pm No registration required, open to the public Headlines 3