4 hrs. Seminar & Workshop on Dementia
- When
- Sun, 27 September 2026
- Where
- —
- Price
- Price TBA
The topic this time is Dementia. Currently, over 8 million people in India suffer from dementia, affecting 7.4% of the population aged 60 and above. This event, organized to mark Dementia Awareness Month, will be held at Nazrul Tirtha in New Town, Kolkata, on Sunday, September 27, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The event is officially titled: "4 hrs. Seminar & Workshop on Dementia." The proceedings will be conducted in Bengali. The agenda includes: 1. Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s: causes and preventive measures. 2. Training on how to care for and manage dementia patients, using role-play and audiovisual aids. 3. Dementia screening (MOCA test) for interested individuals to check for early signs (limited availability). The event is a joint initiative by 'Thikana Shimla' and the