
ACE-Rotary ADSG (Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group) Melaka
Meeting Date: Every last Saturday of the month
Meeting Time: 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Venue: ACE Daycare Centre, 115-1 Lorong Mayang 3, Taman Peringgit Jaya, 75400 Melaka
Objective: To give support to the elderly with Alzheimer's disease through the strength of a support group
Activities of the support group:
1. Discussing on issues relating to the disease
2. Giving testimonies to encourage one another
3. Sharing of experiences and life issues
4. Inviting speakers to speak.
Speakers are invited to address and educate on issues related to this disease. They comprised mainly Medical teams, Psychiatrists, Professional counsellors and Physiotherapists from NASAM (National Stroke Association).
Events:
1. Talk by Dr. Nurul Wafer Hussain (Psychiatrist GHM) on 30 May 2009
- Topic: Caregiving for Dementia patients
- Sharing of experiences by members of KL/PJ Support Group
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2. Seminar by Dr. Nisha Rani on 22 Aug 2009
- Topic Importance of self care
- Games for group interaction and rapport
- Group therapy






























