Tuesday 15 October 2013

SAT/9NOV13 ADFM Public Seminar Titled "DEMENTIA CARE" for Caregivers for Persons with Alzheimer's and Dementia

Dear Caregivers,

ADFM is holding a Public Seminar, Titled “DEMENTIA CARE” for Caregivers for Persons with Alzheimer’s and other form of Dementia. 

Caregivers and their families are specially invited to this Caregiver Seminar to meet with Ms Lynda McNab from UK, a Clinical Nurse Specialist in specialist care services for people with dementia and with very extensive experience in older adults mental health.

DETAILS:

SPEAKER:  Ms Lynda McNab, Specialist Dementia Nurse, UK  

DATE:  Saturday, 9 November 2013

TIME:  9.00AM – 1.00PM (8.00AM Registration of Attendance)

VENUE:  Hall 3, Graduate Centre, Ground Floor, Sunway University, No. 5 Jalan Universiti, Bandar Sunway, 46150 Petaling Jaya


PROGRAM

08.00am     Registration of Attendance  

09.00am      Welcome Address by Mr Ong Eng Joo, Vice Chairman, ADFM Exco

09.05am      "Overview of Dementia" by Dr Lu Ann Chong, Consultant Psychogeriatrician

09.40am      "Living Well with Dementia" by Lynda McNab, Specialist Dementia Nurse, UK

10.30am      REFRESHMENT

10.45am      “Behaviour That Challenges” by Ms Lynda McNab

12.00pm      Questions and Answers

01.00pm      End


Who Should Attend?

Caregivers for Persons with Alzheimer’s and other form of Dementia 


REGISTRATION FEE:  RM10 Per Person (for refreshments).

Compulsory Registration (On First-Come, First-Served Basis)

1.  Register now, click on ->  Registration Form
2.  Email to:  jenny@adfm.org.my  OR Fax to 03 7960 8482

Further details, call Jenny at 03 7931 5850 / 016 608 2513 / 7956 2008

Please do not miss this caregiver seminar specially arranged for all of you and your families.  Kindly help circulate this information to all concerned who is a Caregiver, who have no access to email and internet, and help them to register.    

A Community Project sponsored by CIMB Foundation, organized by Alzheimer's Disease Foundation Malaysia (ADFM) and supported by Sunway University


See all of you on 9 November !!!


Thank you,
ADFM National Caregivers Network
(A FREE Online support and discussion forum platform which provides resource and support for the caregivers community in Malaysia, to learn how to understand, cope and communicate with a person living with Alzheimer’s and other form of Dementia)

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