Showing posts with label Monthly Caregivers Sharing Session. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Monthly Caregivers Sharing Session. Show all posts

Wednesday, 11 April 2018

SAT / 21APR18 ADFM Monthly Caregivers Sharing Session on Coping with Behaviour Challenges and Yoga Exercise Session


To: Caregivers for persons with Alzheimer and dementia 

Below is the programme for the monthly caregivers sharing session to be held on 21 April 2018 at the ADFM Day-Care Centre at No. 6, Lorong 11/8E, Seksyen 11, 46200 Petaling Jaya.

SATURDAY, 21 APRIL 2018
12.30pm - 1.30pm
“Rejuvenating Chair Yoga” Monthly Yoga Exercise by Certified International Yoga Instructor, Ms Ashlynn Williams who has been practicing Yoga for more than 8 years. Chair Yoga is a great routine for loosening and strengthening the legs, the back, shoulders and neck, especially for seniors.  It is very gentle and perfect for those with limited mobility.  You will have fun with physical exercises and breathing techniques both the body and the mind.

1.30pm - 2.00pm
Refreshments

2.00pm – 4.00pm
Caregivers Sharing Session on Coping with Behaviour Challenges which will be Facilitated by ADFM Dementia Care Trainer, Ms Satiapoorany Subramaniam who is a retired nursing educator with extensive clinical experience.


FREE Admission - Prior registration is required for our logistic purposes.  Please Email to: jenny@adfm.org.my and copy: jennyho8@gmail.com or whatsapp 016 608 2513, providing:

(1)    Full Name/s
(2)    Mobile contact/s
(3)    Email address
(4)    Indicate to whom you are caring for if you are a caregiver, or your position for our attendance record.


Kind regards,
Jenny
016 608 2513
ADFM National Caregivers Support Network

ADFM National 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.
To join, Sign Up at:  http://admalaysia.ning.com

Monday, 7 November 2016

SAT / 12 NOV16 ADFM Caregivers Sharing Session on "Back Care and Client Mobility" by Physiotherapist, Tracy Chan

Dear Family Caregivers and Care Workers, 

ADFM has invited Ms Tracy Chan, a Physiotherapist with extensive clinical experience from Australia, who is back in Malaysia now, to facilitate a caregiver sharing session for this month of November, 2016.

Please take note that this session will NOT be a talk or lecture BUT a discussion problem solving session for family caregivers and care workers taking care of people with dementia and older adults; and facing mobility problems.


Topic:  "BACK CARE & CLIENT MOBILITY"

Day / Date:   Saturday, 12 November 2016

Time:   2.00 pm till 5.00pm
(Note:  Registration will start from 1.00pm. Please be seated 10 minutes before 2pm)

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


Brief Profile of Speaker/Facilitator: 

Tracy Chan, obtained her Bachelor of Applied Sciences  (Physiotherapy) from the Faculty of Health Sciences (Cumberland), University of Sydney, Australia and gained her on-job training experience in Australia.  She is registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA) and an Associate Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association.  Tracy has been a speaker at ADFM national caregivers conference, workshops/seminars and public talks on safety and mobility management.  

Registration:

Prior registration is required for logistic arrangement. You can register via email to: jenny@adfm.org.my   or  whatSapp to: 016 6082513, providing full name, email address, mobile contact, and indicate whether a family caregiver or care worker. 

Any questions, kindly call Jenny at 016 608 2513.


All family caregivers for persons living with dementia and older adults are encouraged to make time to attend this November Sharing Session.

Kind regards. 
ADFM National Caregivers Support Network