Memory Clinic was established by Dr Mangala Joglekar under the Neurology Department of the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune in 2010. She also started the work of Alzheimer’s Support Group in the city during the same year. Mangala Joglekar is a professional social worker. She has a long experience of working with diverse clientele. Her experience also includes work with senior citizens. She did her Ph.D. in a dementia related topic.

Dr Mangala Joglekar is assisted by Madhura Bhatawdekar who is a Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker with an experience of nearly twenty years. Madhura advises the family to provide qualitative care to the patient while taking care of family dynamics.

Volunteers Team

Under the leadership of Mangala Joglekar and Madhura is a team of professionals and trained volunteers. They bring their unique background and experience to help our clientele.

Volunteers work with them to make a difference in the lives of the patients and their families. They help in different areas like awareness development, administrative help, home visits, memory lab and memory club.