To: All Caregivers and families,
Please
be advised that ADFM National Caregivers Support Network will be conducting a FREE talk on “Legal Issues Concerning Dementia” by
Felix Edmund Kong Hon Sen, a Lawyer and Psychologist, and ADFM Trainer for
the DCS Programme.
Details:
Date:
Saturday, 8 July 2017
Time:
2.00pm to 4.30pm
Venue: ADFM
PJ Day-Care Centre, No. 6, Lorong 11/8E, Seksyen 11, 46200 Petaling Jaya
In his talk on the Legal Issues Concerning
Dementia, Felix will cover:
·
Decision
Making and the Impaired Individual.
·
Facts
and Myths about decision making capacity.
·
When
does a person lose mental capacity to make legal decisions.
·
Who
can give informed consent for medical procedures.
·
Can
a doctor override a patient's or family's decision.
·
What
is an Advance Directive - How to make one.
·
What
is a Power of Attorney - How to make one.
Registration
is compulsory for our logistic arrangement.
Email your registration to: jenny@adfm.org.my or whatsapp 016 608 2513,
providing:
(1) Full Name/s
(2) Mobile contact
(3) Email address
(4) Indicate caregiver to
whom
Best regards.
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Caregivers Support Network is an online community platform for caregivers to
seek support, information, advice, and share their caregiving challenges and
experiences with other caregivers.