Name: Dementia Awareness Day 2021 - Public Forum
Start: 2021-04-17T09:30:00.000+05:30
End: 2021-04-17T11:00:00.000+05:30

Overview Programme Venue Abstract

Overview

Join us at the Dementia Awareness Day public forum to understand signs of dementia, ways to prevent dementia, and more.

Event Details

Date & Time

17 Apr 2021, 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm

Audience

Public,Patients,Community Partners

Language

English

Cost

Free

Programme

Dementia Awareness Day 2021 - Programme Line-up

Time	Topic	Speaker
9.30am - 9.35am	Opening Address	A/Prof Nagaendran Kandiah Senior Consultant, Department of Neurology National Neuroscience Institute
9.35am - 9.50am	What are the signs of early dementia?	Dr Ng Kok Pin Consultant, Department of Neurology National Neuroscience Institute
9.50am - 10.05am	What can I do to prevent dementia?	Ms Angeline Zhang Psychologist National Neuroscience Institute
10.05am - 10.10am	Clinical & Research Studies: How can I take part?	Mr Benjamin Wong Senior Research Asociate, Research Department National Neuroscience Institute
10.10am - 10.15am	Break
10.15am - 10.30am	What resources are there to help a patient with dementia?	APN Esther Vanessa Chua Nurse Clinician, Neurology (Nursing) National Neuroscience Institute
10.30am - 10.45am	How early diagnosis allowed me to live with dementia?	Mdm Ja'izah Hj Embek Caregiver
10.45am - 10.50am	Brain Donation - Your gift to future generations	Ms Jillian Terese Teo Assistant Manager Brain Bank Singapore
10.50am - 11.15am	Q&A : Panel discussion	Facilitator: Dr Chiew Hui Jin Consultant, Department of Neurology National Neuroscience Institute
11.15am - 11.20am	Closing Address

Venue

This public forum will be conducted online via Zoom.

Abstract

Registration is now closed due to overwhelming response but you can still catch the ‘live’ streaming on the day at NNI’s Facebook page (Click here).