Dec 26, 2011

Dr. Nori Graham's Visit to Bangalore

Dear Friends,

Nightingales Centre for Ageing & Alzheimer’ s and the Bangalore Chapter of Alzheimer’s & Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI) are organizing a Support Group Meeting for carers of persons with dementia. The details are as follows:

Date: Wednesday, 28th December, 2011

Time: 3 p.m.

Theme: Psychosocial Interventions for Family Carers of persons suffering from Dementia

Expert: Dr. Nori Graham

Venue: Nightingales Centre for Ageing and Alzheimer's

#8P6, 3rd-A Cross, East of NGEF Layout

(Next to BWSSB Water Tank)

Banaswadi, Bangalore - 5600043

Phone: 080 - 42426565 or 080 - 65356535

Dr. Graham is Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Emeritus Consultant in the Psychiatry of Old Age at the Royal Free Hospital and Mental Health Consultant to a nursing home in London. She is a former chairman of Alzheimer's Society and honorary Vice-President of Alzheimer's Disease International.

Alternatively you can email your questions for the expert and the answers will be put on our blog http://dementiabangalore.blogspot.com.

All those concerned and connected with the care of persons with dementia are encouraged to participate.


Route map for Nightingales Centre for Ageing and Alzheimer's has been attached for your kind perusal.

Regards,

Dr. Priyamvada

Program Manager


Mar 10, 2011

Support Group Meeting

Dear All,



Alzheimer’s & Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI), Bangalore Chapter in association with Nightingales Centre for Ageing and Alzheimer’s is organizing a support group meeting to help caregivers of persons with dementia on:

Date: Saturday, 12th March, 2011

Time: 3 p m onwards

Theme: “Play with Dementia”

Venue: Sandhya Kirana

Next to Divya sree Chamber, Opp. Sita Bhateja Hospital

Shantinagar, Bangalore – 560025

Phone: 9342730936

080 - 41248449

Expert Invited: Mrs. Jwala Narayan Neuropsychologist, from Nightingales team will discuss the theme topic in an interactive session.

All those concerned and connected with the care of persons with dementia are encouraged to participate. For more information/details and to confirm participation call us on 9342730936 or mail us ondementiabangalore@gmail.com


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Nightingales Dementia Care / ARDSI Bangalore Chapter
Daycare Address: Sandhya Kirana
Next to Divyashree Chambers
Opp. Sita Bhateja Nursing Home
Akkithimmanahalli, Shantinagar
Bangalore - 560025
http://www.dementiabangalore.in
http://dementiabangalore.blogspot.com
9342730936 OR 9342730959
41248448 OR 41248449

Feb 9, 2011

Dementia Support Group Meeting

Dear All,


Alzheimer’s & Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI), Bangalore Chapter in association with Nightingales Centre for Ageing and Alzheimer’s is organizing a support group meeting to help caregivers of persons with dementia on:



Date: Saturday, 12th February, 2011


Time: 3 pm onwards


Theme: “Diagnosis and After”


Venue:


Nightingales Centre for Ageing & Alzheimer’s

#8P6, 3rd-A Cross, Next to BWSSB Water Tank

Kasturinagar, Bangalore – 560043

Phone: 080 – 42426565

080 - 65356535



Expert Invited: Mrs. Swapna Kishore caregiver, master trainer in Dementia management, blogger, and writer will discuss the theme topic in an interactive session.



All those concerned and connected with the care of persons with dementia are encouraged to participate.



For more information/details and to confirm participation call us on 9342730936 / 080-42426565 or mail us on dementiabangalore@gmail.com


Regards,


Dr. Priyamvada

Jan 5, 2011

Support Group Meeting, Jan 8, 2011

Dear Friends,


Caregiving is a stressful ordeal and we sometimes end up all burnt-out in the process. The journey that the caregivers sign on might be a long ordeal and they need to prepare themselves for what might be called the most unpredictable journey. One of the most important part of the preparation is to learn how to manage stress.


To this account, Nightingales Centre for Ageing and Alzheimer's along with Alzheimer’s & Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI), Bangalore Chapter is organizing a support group meeting to help caregivers of persons with dementia. The details are as follows:


Date: Saturday, 8th January, 2011


Time: 3 p.m.


Theme: Diagnosis and After: A Caregiver's Perspective


Expert: Ms. Swapna Kishore


Venue:

Sandhya Kirana

O'Shagnassey Road, Akkithimmanahalli

Richmond Town, Bangalore 560 025

Phone: 080 - 41248448 080 -



Ms. Swapna Kishore is a caregiver, master trainer in Dementia management, blooger and writer. She will discuss the theme in an interactive session.


Alternatively you can email your questions for the expert and the answers will be put on our blog http://dementiabangalore.blogspot.com.


All those concerned and connected with the care of persons with dementia are encouraged to participate.


Regards,


Dr. Priyamvada

Program Manager