SUNDAY, 20
SEPTEMBER 2015
7.30AM –
12.00PM
Lebuhraya
Bukit Jalil, Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur
(ENTRANCE – GATE 3)
Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation
Malaysia (ADFM) jointly with Rotary Club Sri Petaling and University Malaya’s
MeLor, and supported by Eisai Malaysia, is having a MEMORY WALK to commemorate the fourth global World Alzheimer’s
Month in September this year under the Theme ‘REMEMBER ME”, to raise greater awareness of this rapidly growing
disease and reduce the stigma that surrounds dementia.
Based on UN statistical projections
for Malaysia, the number of people with dementia will grow to over 261 thousand
by 2030 and 590 thousand by the year 2050.
Current estimate of those affected is 123 thousand.
The Theme
“REMEMBER ME” is dedicated to Caregivers and their loved ones living with
dementia, and remembering those who have passed away.
JOIN THE MEMORY
WALK to
raise public awareness of this crippling disease and reduce the stigma attached
to dementia. Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and
Dementia can affect anyone of us or our loved ones.
PROGRAM:
7.30am
|
Warming Up Exercise by Jumpstart Fitness First
|
8.00am
|
Flag 0ff – 2km for AD Persons,
and 5KM for Public (No worries! If you
can’t complete the 5km Fun Walk, your support and presence is more important J
|
9.00am
|
Collect Food and Drink
|
9.15am-12.00pm
|
Free Health Screening by UMMC
Geriatric Team of Doctors & Nurses together with Nurses from MNA UMMC Branch
|
9.30am
|
Zumba Exercise
|
12.00pm
|
End (those who wish to leave
early, they can do so)
|
Confirmation of
Registration: Email the RegistrationForm to jenny@adfm.org.my for confirmation, on first come
first-served basis.
Registration Fee: RM20 per participant. AD Persons FREE. (First 500 participants will
get T-Shirt, Cap, Goody Bag, Drink & Food).
Payment:
Refers to Registration
Form.
Kindly help to circulate to all your family members, friends,
business associates, senior community clubs and social network for support.
MEMORY WALK
Hurry, Sign Up Early !!
See you
at Bukit Jalil Recreational Park on 20 September soon !!!
Best wishes,
Memory Walk
Organizing Team
