Brain Health Program for Parkinson’s Mitra Mandal – November 2025
Lecture on Brain Health followed by cognitive activities for Parkinson’s patients and their caregivers.
Caregiver Awards – 4 Oct 2025
Our support group recognizes vital role caregivers play by providing care to their loved ones. Caregivers manage immense physical, emotional demands often with little support. The award makes the caregivers realize their efforts are seen and valued. It also emphasizes the fact that caregiving is as valuable as medical treatment, encouraging holistic approach to health.…
Navaratri Celebration – 4 October 2025
On the auspicious occasion of Navaratri we organized a get together for our patients and their family members. Various activities were conducted which included Bhondla, fun games, singing and much more. The program was attended by about 65 persons and was quite an enjoyable event as the following pictures bring out.
Memory Testing for Parkinson’s Patients and Caregivers, 21 September 2025
In association with Parkinson’s Mitramandal Pune we organized memory testing for Parkinson’s patients and their caregivers. Testing was carried out for about 40 persons. Individual memory testing exercise was conducted for the patients. Test results were evaluated for cognitive issues. Follow up discussion was carried out for those needing guidance. Memory testing was also organized…
काळजीवाहकांसाठी कार्यशाळा – १० सप्टेंबर २०२५
अल्झायमर्स सपोर्ट ग्रुप, पुणे गेली अनेक वर्ष डिमेंशियाचे रुग्ण व त्यांच्या कुटुंबीयांसाठी काम करत आहे. आमचा अनुभव असं सांगतो की, ‘काळजीवाहकांना आधार दिला, माहिती दिली, दिशा दाखवली की ते काळजी घेण्याचं काम उत्तम करू शकतात’. याबरोबर सुरुवातीपासूनच काळजीवाहकांनी स्वतःकडे लक्ष देणे सुद्धा आवश्यक असते. स्वतःचे आयुष्य आणि काळजी घेणे याचा समतोल साधला की काळजी घेण्याचा…
Alzheimer’s Support Group Online Meet August 2025 – Bed Sores
The topic for support group meeting in the month of August 2025 was ‘Bed sores’ by Dr Manasi Joshi. Dr Manasi Joshi (MBBS) is a General Physician at Anandi Clinic in Kothrud and at Vitalife in Bavdhan, who does home visits especially for the elderly. What is a bed sore? It is also known as…
Girivan Picnic February 2025
The annual picnic to Girivan near Pune was arranged for the persons with Dementia and their caregivers. Various recreational activities were conducted including games, songs and stroll through the scenic routes of the Girivan resort. Alzheimer’s Support Group members enthusiastically participated in those outdoor fun games and activities. They enjoyed the lunch arranged at the…