TO: All Caregivers,
ADFM National Caregivers Support Network will be having it's July Monthly Caregivers Sharing and Talk on Dementia Care Titled "BEYOND DIAGNOSIS ... WHAT NEXT ??" by Mr Willie Kwa from UK.
Day / Date : Saturday, 5 July 2014
Time : 2.30pm to 5.00pm
Venue : ADFM PJ Daycare Centre, No. 6, Lorong 11/8E, 46200 Petaling Jaya.
Objective: How being a Caregiver who is prepared, knowledgeable, supported and in good psychological and physical health ultimately provide the best care !!. It will be a very interactive talk to allow more interaction from the caregivers with the Speaker.
Facilitator's Profile:
Willie Kwa is a Malaysian from Taiping and ex distant caregiver to his late dementia Mom.
Willie is a retired Nurse in UK with over 40 years extensive nursing care experience for people with mental health issues, in particular relating to older people, and with special interest in caring people with various forms of dementia.
He is a member and volunteer with the Alzheimer's Society (UK) for over 30 years in areas of raising awareness of dementia and care issues.
His experience includes managerial operational responsibility for a 70 beds hospital service for older people with mental health difficulties. Commissioned and managed new services consisting of community, day care centers and in-patient care units.
Presently, Willie is with private sector giving care to old people with various health problems including all aspects of mental health and dementia care.
COMPULSORY REGISTRATION:
Kindly register early by click on -> Registration Form and return the completed form to jenny@adfm.org.my or fax to: 03 7960 8481.
Further inquiries, feel free to call Jenny at 016 608 2513 / 03 7931 5850 or email jenny@adfm.org.my.
From: ADFM National Caregivers Support Network
June 2014
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