World Elder Abuse Awareness program by Dementia Care Foundation

Dementia Care Foundation organized the World Elderly Abuse Awareness program on 2nd July 2022 in The Dementia Hall at CURI Hospital, Okkiyam Thoraipakkam, OMR, Chennai. The main aim of the program is to make the people aware of elderly abuse.

The main speakers who spoke in the program were Dr. Sridhar Vaitheshwaran, Consultant Psychiatrist of Schizophrenic Research Foundation India and Mr. Babu Krishnamoorthy, Investment Consultant at Finsherpa Investments. Dr. Shridhar Vaitheshwaran spoke on topics like the different types of abuse that elderly face and some practical cases that he had observed. Mr. Babu Krishnamoorthy talked about the steps that elderly must take to make them financially independent and prevent themselves from being victims of financial abuse.

Dementia Care Foundation is a non-profit organization that works towards improving the quality of life for persons diagnosed with Dementia, as well as their caregivers and family members by providing excellent quality care for elders. The Foundation works in establishing a psychosocial model of intervention that can complement the medical model which together can help improve the quality of life of the elder and their families.

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