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A two-day league connected dementia and Alzheimer’s kicked disconnected successful the metropolis connected November 28.
The league is being conducted by Department of Geriatrics, JSS Hospital, successful collaboration with the Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI), Mysuru Chapter, and Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy.
The planetary conference, titled ‘Dementia: Policy, Practice and Progress (DPPP)’, is being held astatine Sri Rajendra Centenary Auditorium, JSS Hospital. The organisers said it aims to code the rising load of dementia, which accounts for implicit 60% of planetary cases from processing regions and is projected to emergence further by 2040.
Experts highlighted the intelligence and fiscal strain connected caregivers, astir of whom are women providing home-based care.
The lawsuit was inaugurated by Dr. Yogesh Shah, aesculapian director, Broadlawns Memory Center, U.S.A. Dr. B. Suresh, pro-chancellor, JSS Academy Of Higher Education And Research (JSSAHER), Mysuru, Dr. Basavana Gowdappa, vice-chancellor, JSSAHER, Meera Pattabiraman, vice-chairperson, Alzheimer’s Disease International, U.K., Renu Vohra, chairperson, ARDSI, New Delhi, Dr. Prathibha Pereira, caput of geriatrics, JSS Medical College, and Dr. Hanumanthachar Joshi, president and principal, Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, were among those present.
