The Memory People Page, Interview of Swapna Kishore from Dementia Care Notes, 2013, India.

"Swapna resides in India, and when Alzheimer’s came into her Mother’s life, Swapna became her caregiver. Here she shares her journey and some of the insights she found, through it all"....

Link: http://fr.scribd.com/doc/122625055/Memory-People-Page-Vol-3-Issue-1it all.

  Memory People Page (Vol 3 Issue 1) by   Leeanne Chames

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Training Course & Conference in Dementia Care, India, 2013.

ARDSI Cochin

Free Five Day Training Course in Dementia Care organised by National Institute of Social Defence, Govt. of India in collaboration with Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Society of India at Institute of Palliative Medicine, Calicut from 28th January to 1st February 2013. 

For more details contact Mr. Latheef @ 9961656127, mhhcalicut@gmail.com

ARDSI Kochi, Kerala: Conference on Dementia, "A Multidimensional Approach" on 16th February 2013, Saturday. Limited Seats.

Babu Varghese
Project Officer

3rd Teaching Course in Cognitive Neurology, Bangalore from April 5-7, 2013.

BANGALORE: "The 3rd Teaching Course in Cognitive Neurology will be held in Hotel Chancery Pavillion, Bangalore, from April 5-7, 2013. 

The first day, 5th April is a workshop on neuropsychological assessment- Limited Participants only.

This will be a highly interactive and intensive teaching course on diagnosis and management of Cognitive disorders. 

Please find the welcome letter, list of speakers and topics and registration form."
Early Bird Registration Closes on 7th Feb 2013."

Link: http://www.wfnteachcogn.in/

BURSARIES FOR PALLIATIVE CARE IN INDIA, 2013.

"Bursaries are available for palliative care training programmes run by CanSupport, Institute of Palliative Medicine and Pain and Palliative Care Society in India.

The Wolfson international bursary grant programme aims to increase and improve the provision of palliative care in Commonwealth countries by enabling clinical staff to attend training courses.

Applicant must be a clinical staff member (nurse, doctor or clinical officer) living and working in one of the commonwealth countries named in the eligible country list."...

link: Wolfson international bursaries open for applications
http://www.ehospice.com/india/ArticlesList/ApplicationsareopenforWolfsoninternationalbursaries/tabid/4146/ArticleId/2412/language/en-GB/View.aspx#.UPFov-RFW6t