A Community
Project sponsored by CIMB Foundation, organized by Alzheimer’s Disease
Foundation Malaysia (ADFM) and supported by Sunway University
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 Seminar to meet with
Ms Lynda McNab from UK, a Clinical Nurse Specialist in specialist care services
for people with dementia and older adults mental health.
DETAILS:
SPEAKER:
Ms
Lynda McNab, Clinical Nurse Specialist, UK
DATE:
Saturday, 9 November 2013
TIME:
9.00AM – 1.00PM (8.00AM Registration of Attendance)
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
10.30am REFRESHMENT
10.45am “Behaviour That Challenges” by Lynda
McNab
12.00pm Questions and Answers
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 -> RegistrationForm
2. Email to:
jenny@adfm.org.my OR Fax to 03 7960 8482
Further
details, contact Jenny at 03 7931 5850 / 016 608 2513 / 7956 2008.
Please do not miss
this seminar specially arranged for the caregivers and families. Kindly help circulate this information to other
caregivers who have no email access and help them to register.
Thank you and best wishes,
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. The Network
Support Group holds monthly talk and caregivers sharing session. )
Are you a Caregiver?
JOIN the ADFM National Caregivers Network ?
SIGN UP at : http://admalaysia.ning.com/main/authorization/signUp
Further details and help, contact 03 7931 5850
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