AHEPA Nafsika’s masquerade event in Victoria raises funds for Parkinson’s

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AHEPA Victoria’s Nafsika Unit hosted a spectacular Masquerade Event on Saturday, March 1, at Normanby House, bringing the community together for an elegant evening of generosity and purpose.

The event was a resounding success, raising over $7,035 to support vital research into Parkinson’s disease, contributing to advancements in understanding and treatment for those affected.

The night featured keynote speaker, Professor Dionysios Velakoulis, Neuropsychiatrist at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, who delivered a compelling talk on the current state of Parkinson’s research and the profound impact of the disease on patients and their families.

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AHEPA Victoria President, George Keskerides, was in attendance, offering unwavering support and leadership.

The event’s success was made possible by the generosity of guests, who participated enthusiastically by donating, purchasing raffle tickets, and embracing the masquerade theme with stunning attire.

A special acknowledgment was given to the AHEPA Unit Nafsika committee, President Niki Matziaris-Garay and organising team, whose meticulous planning and dedication ensured a flawless and memorable evening.

The event concluded with dancing and celebrations well past midnight, as attendees reflected on their shared commitment to making a difference.

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