Steps for state’s first dementia-friendly trail in Ballarat's Woowookarung Regional Park

Plans for Victoria’s first dementia-friendly sensory bush trail are taking shape in Ballarat. The pioneering trail is a taster for what could be possible in Woowookarung Regional Park, which is still deemed in its infancy and still less than one year old. Parks Victoria Ballarat chief ranger Siobhan Rogan said the park could be a great community space and the state body had been looking for best ways to encapsulate active health. This opportunity came up after Ballarat Dementia Alliance reached out to work on a Dementia Australia grant.

Read the full article from Melanie Whelan of The Courier.