In times of growing social isolation and health challenges, could laughter offer unexpected benefits? Our scientists, industry experts and researchers join forces with comedy acts to unpack how humour might support well-being and strengthen connections.
Tickets are free but essential, secure yours now to avoid missing out.
Presenter(s):
- Associate Professor Alison Canty, neuroscientist, Wicking Dementia Research Education Centre, University of Tasmania
- Dr Daryl Peebles, writer, performer and ‘grandfather of Tasmanian comedy’
Pre-event refreshments:
Head to the venue early and enjoy complimentary refreshments from 5.30pm.
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