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Where: WAG - Warrnambool Art Gallery Interactive Gaming for Seniors Sunday 7th October 2018 Cost: $10.00 or $5.00 for WAG members Time: 10.30 am - 11.30 pm Bookings: WAG 26 Liebig Street, Warrnambool Phone: 55594949 E-mail: [email protected] Video games are first and foremost a form of entertainment,however they can do more than just entertain.Games can also be used as tools for positive aging by providing-accessible social platforms, increasing mental alertness and help fight dementia by engaging in problem solving, increasing mobility for more active games and also help grandparents build positive relationships with their children and grandchildren. Join local tech expert Justin Williams from iXplainIT at the WAG for a dedicated seniors gaming session held as part of the ACMI Code breakers: Women in Games currently on show at the gallery. This interactive session will guide you through a range of games and de-mystify access and play them. Suitable for all ages and for all experience levels.

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Page 1: Interactive Gaming for Seniors day 7th October 2018 · Interactive Gaming for Seniors Sunday 7th October 2018 Cost: $10.00 or $5.00 for WAG members ... Video games are first and foremost

Where: WAG - Warrnambool Art Gallery

Interactive Gaming for SeniorsSunday 7th October 2018

Cost:

$10.00 or $5.00 for WAG membersTime: 10.30 am - 11.30 pm

Bookings: WAG 26 Liebig Street, Warrnambool Phone: 55594949E-mail: [email protected]

Video games are first and foremost a form of entertainment,however they can do more than just entertain.Games can also be used as tools for positive aging by providing-accessible social platforms, increasing mental alertness and help fight dementia by engaging in problem solving, increasing mobility for more active games and also help grandparents build positive relationships with their children and grandchildren. Join local tech expert Justin Williams from iXplainIT at the WAG for a dedicated seniors gaming session held as part of the ACMI Code breakers: Women in Games currently on show at the gallery. This interactive session will guide you through a range of games and de-mystify access and play them. Suitable for all ages and for all experience levels.