Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Society of India, In term of Action and creation of Mass Awarness.

OBJECTIVES:
The Society’s objectives :

1.To give support, succor, help and information to families of persons affected by dementia.

2. To initiate and encourage formation of chapters of the Society, support groups and dementia care centers through out India.

3. To secure from Governmental and non-governmental sources, better facilities for care, for and on behalf of, those affected by dementia.

4. To promote and support research into the causes, and prevalence of dementia.

5. To bring to the attention of various Governmental agencies the needs of the demented, especially the need to have dementia recognized as a handicap of the elderly, so that they are placed on par with people suffering from other handicaps and resources reallocated in a more equitable manner.

5. To encourage training of health personal in geriatric care and dementia.g. To educate the general public about dementia through all available media.

6. To develop “help lines” to those who have to take care for the demented by setting up help groups and by linking and creating net works of such support services to make them more productive and economical and to integrate them with in the social and cultural milieu of India.

7. To arrange and conduct training programs for care givers and to organize seminars, medical camps and relief work.

8. To provide incentive and encouragement to other voluntary associations and individuals engaged in research in Alzheimer’s and related disorders and in the care and management of the demented.

9. To collaborate with various national, state and local governmental agencies concerned, especially health and welfare departments, non-governmental organizations, other National Alzheimer’s organizations, Alzheimer’s Disease International, World Health Organization and other International agencies in the pursuit of all or any of the above objectives and, further, promote exchange of medical and research personnel between institutions.

10. To provide guidance in legal matters to the demented and to intervene on their behalf wherever or whenever necessary or feasible.

11. To do all such things as are incidental or conductive to the attainment of the above objectives or any one of them.


ADDRESS:
ARDSI, Guruvayur Road,
P.O.Box.53,
Kunnamkulam,
680 503, Kerala, India.
Phone: 0091-488-523801/522939
Fax: 0091-488-523801/522347
E-mail : alzheimr@md2.vsnl.net.inWebsite: www.alzheimrindia.org

REGISTERED OFFICE:
Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India,Madavana Temple Road, Behind P.O.C.,Palarivattom, Cochin 28Phone: 0091-484-2808088ucds@rediffmail.com

JURISDICTION: The Society operate all over India. How ever, for legal matters the Society shall come under the jurisdiction of the courts in Ernakulam district.