Monday 27 August 2018

8 & 9 SEPT18 - ADFM Memory Walk and Commemoration of World Alzheimer's Month at Atria Shopping Gallery


SEPTEMBER IS WORLD ALZHEIMER’S MONTH


8 & 9 SEPTEMBER 2018

ATRIA SHOPPING GALLERY
(Ground Floor, Centre Court, Damansara Jaya)

This year the World Alzheimer’s Month will be celebrated in Malaysia on Saturday, 8 September & Sunday, 9 September 2018. We have lined up presentations, forums and demos by local and foreign experts. Look out for more details in the forthcoming announcements.


Come and join in a fun-filled leisure walk and at the same time be part of an exciting record-breaking Senam Ceria, a group healthy lifestyle exercise in Malaysia. This will take place at the Atria Shopping Gallery on Saturday, 8 September 2018. To secure your participation, complete the Registration Form attached. Registration fee is RM30 per person. You will receive an exclusive World Alzheimer’s Month T-shirt and a bag of mementoes to remind you of your involvement in the historic event.

You may submit your payment and registration form at Rumah Alzheimer’s Daycare Centre or at the Atria ADFM Community Corner (AACC). Rumah Alzheimer’s Daycare Centre is located at No. 6, Lorong 11/8E, Seksyen 11, Petaling Jaya and is open Mondays – Fridays from 9am to 5pm. The AACC is located at Lot T03 on the Third Floor, Atria Shopping Gallery (two doors from Daiso). The AACC is open daily from 11am to 7pm.

We look forward to seeing you at our World Alzheimer's Month celebration.



SATURDAY, 8 EPTEMBER 2018
CENTRE COURT, GROUND FLOOR, ATRIA SHOPPING GALLERY`

10.30am
Registration (media and invited guests)
11:00am
Welcome Speech by Datuk Dr Yim, Chairman of ADFM ExCo
11:05am
Speech by Ms Caroline Wong, CEO OSK Property Berhad
11:10am
Speech by Dato Amiruddin Satar, President and MD, KPJ Healthcare Bhd
11.15am   
Speech by Ms DY Suharya, Regional Director, Asia Pacific Region, ADI
11:20am
Key Note Address by Guest of Honour, YB Dr Lee Boon Chye, Deputy Minister of Health, Malaysia (TBC)
11.30am
Presentation of Appreciation to MOH and KPJ by ADFM Patron, Puan Sri Wendy Ong

Cake-Cutting
- 21st anniversary ADFM
- 1st Anniversary of Atria-ADFM Community Corner (AACC) – A pilot dementia-friendly community corner in Malaysia, First in Asia Pacific and in the Commonwealth
11:35am           
Launch of World Alzheimer’s Month 2018 with a ‘Senam Ceria’ warm-up exercise
To be led by GOH, ADFM Patron, VIPs, invited guests and participants of the Malaysia Book of Records        
(then proceed to START line for the MEMORY WALK)

11:50am

Flag-off of MEMORY WALK of 3.5 km
(The Memory Walk will end at Atria Community Centre at 3rd Floor and distribution of anniversary cake and goody bags to participants)
12:45pm
LUNCH  
02.30pm
Talk “Benefits from SOCSO” (in Bahasa Malaysia)
by Mr. Rajasegaran AL Murali Daran, SOCSO Executive Officer  
03.30pm           
Talk “Rehabilitation for People Living with Dementia”
by Dr Saini Jeffrey Freddy Abdullah, Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant, KPJ Tawakal Healthcare Centre
04.30pm
Topic (TBC)
By Dr Dev Teo, Resident Consultant Physician & Geriatrician, KPJ Ipoh Specialist Hospital
05.30pm
Drum Circle (DC) for Wellness (Mental Health)


06.00pm
End Day 1
CONCURRENT SESSIONS IN THE AACC
Atria-ADFM Community Centre, Level 3
02:30pm
Caregivers Forum
Moderators:
DY Suharya, Regional Director, ADI APRO
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, UM
Dr Leela Koran, UM
Datin Jacqueline Wong, ADFM
04.00pm
“Brain Games” for Dementia Persons and Caregivers
by Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist, UM
05.00pm
"Senam Ceria" Demonstration and Lessons  
06.00pm
End Day 1
SUNDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER
 Ground Floor, Centre Court, Atria Shopping Gallery
11:00am
Cognitive Exercises, Chair Aerobics and Terebent Demonstration
by Ministry of Health (MOH)
12.00pm
Demonstration "Senam Ceria” 
by Alzheimer’s Indonesia
02:30pm
Talk "A Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease – Fact or Myth?"
by Ms. Lily Fu, Gerontologist, Founder of Seniors-Aloud
03.30pm 
Talk “Dementia – Treatment & Prevention”
by Dr Chan Yee Fai, Consultant Psycho-Geriatrician, KPJ Healthcare Group
04:30pm           
Demonstration "Fitness for Seniors"
by ACG Concept & Aged Care Group
05.30pm
Performance by Clap and Tap Children Orchestra Malaysia


06:00pm
End
CONCURRENT SESSIONS IN THE AACC
Atria-ADFM Community Centre, Level 3
10:30am
Weekly Elderly Yoga Session
by Certified Yoga Instructor, Ms Stephanie Kuan, assisted by Ms Shirley Low and volunteers
02:30pm
Talk “Person Centred Approach to Dementia Care”
by Dr Lee Fatt Soon, Consultant Physician and Geriatrician
03:30pm
Silver Surfing: Basic Smartphone Functions & Using Apps for Emergencies (in Mandarin)
by ACG Concept & Aged Care Group
04:30pm
Mandarin Talk “Communication with Alzheimer’s Persons”
by Consultant Geriatrician, Prof. Dr Tan Maw Pin, UM
05:30pm
End
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PUBLIC AWARENESS AT EXHIBITION BOOTHS (FOR DAY 1 & DAY 2)

1. HEALTH & WELLNESS ROADSHOW by Ministry of Health (MOH)
•   BPKK Booth - Occupational Therapy & Rehabilitative services;
Mental Cognitive Games and Health Education Materials for the Elderly.
•   BKP Booth – Counselling Services; Teaching Relaxation Techniques;
Screening for Depression, Anxiety and Stress (this will be set-up at AACC)
2. FREE HEALTH SCREENING by KPJ Healthcare     
    Eye checks, Diabetic and Health Screening, and SLC
3. MEMORY TEST by UMMC Geriatric Team

4. ABOUT DEMENTIA, ADI and ADFM – Exhibition and Pull-up Banners





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