During March, Australian’s are encouraged to ‘go purple’ and end the stigma and discrimination of epilepsy by wearing purple, its international colour.
Epilepsy is a common neurological disease that an estimated 250,000 people in Australia and 50 million people worldwide are living with.
To help us raise awareness about Epilepsy, bring the facts about seizures to the forefront and remove the stigma attached to the disease and replace it with education and community support, we’ll hear from the CEO of Epilepsy Action Australia, Carol Ireland.
Also, what does the Law say about crossing the road in NSW? And how can you avoid being fined? In recent years, police have carried out several operations targeting jaywalking, including the ongoing ‘Operation Franklin’ in the Sydney CBD, which have resulted in over 10,000 fines being issued to alleged jaywalkers and netted hundreds of thousands of dollars. So find out on today’s program….what does, and does not, constitute a pedestrian offence in Australia.
