TODAY -
World Alzheimer's Month observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, September 23 2023:
The observance of World Alzheimer's Month was held today at Kwasiphai Mamang Ibudhou Pakhangba Laibung in Bishnupur district under the theme "Never too early, never too late" .
The observation was organised by the Department of Community Medicine, RIMS in collaboration with Kwasiphai Youth Volunteer Organization under the aegis of Professor Dr H Sanayaima Devi, Head of the Department of Community Medicine, RIMS, said a statement.
Delivering the keynote address, Health Educator of the Department, M Meghachandra explained the importance of observing World Alzheimer's Month.
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He also deliberated on the symptoms and causes of Alzheimer and the role of the family members of an Alzheimer patient on how to take care of them.
Speaking as the resource person, Dr Ranachandra spoke at length on Alzheimer and Dementia.
As a part of the programme, elderly people were honoured with simple gifts.
A free health check-up was also done for the attendees and free medicines were provided as well.
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