Sunday, 21 February 2016

SAT/27FEB16 ADFM MONTHLY CAREGIVERS' SHARING SESSION ON "HANDLING STRESSFUL BEHAVIOURS & DEMENTIA"

Dear All,

ADFM National Caregivers Support Network will be having its February Caregivers Sharing Session on “HANDLING STRESSFUL BEHAVIOURS AND DEMENTIA” which will be facilitated by Dr Esther Ebenezer, Consultant Psychogeriatrician from the Perak Royal College of Medicine.  She also operates a Memory Clinic at Ipoh Specialist Centre.  Dr Esther with her extensive experience in dementia care is the Chairman of the Perak Dementia Society which operates a day-care centre in Ipoh.


Handling Stressful Behaviours & Dementia

Facilitator:  Dr Esther Ebenezer, Consultant Psychogeriatrician
Sharing:  Caregiver, Karen Hung
  
Day/Date:  Saturday, 27 February 2016

Time:  2.00pm to 4.30pmn (1.00pm - Registration of Attendance)

Venue:  ADFM PJ Day-Care Centre, No. 6 Lorong 11/8E, Section 11, 46200 Petaling Jaya

As this will be a hands-on sharing session, Dr Esther will begin with a little theory behind disturbed behaviours and followed by case management. Karen Hung, from Ipoh, will talk and share her personal experiences on how she takes care of her AD Mom and how to handle her own stressful behaviour.  The session will then open for discussions and more sharing of experiences from other caregivers.

For logistic arrangement, prior registration is required. 

To register, forward the completed Registration Form to jenny@adfm.org.my

Should you require any further information, kindly contact Jenny at 016 608 2513.

All caregivers and their family members, and allied healthcare providers for AD persons, please do not miss this valuable monthly sharing session.

Kindly be punctual as we will start at 2.00pm. 

Best wishes.  

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