Alzheimers Awareness and ADRAG

Meeting Details

Meeting Date 23 Oct 2021
Meeting Time 18:00:00
Location Zoom
Meeting Type Regular
Meeting Topic Alzheimers Awareness and ADRAG
Meeting Agenda
Chief Guest Rtn. Wing Commander DP Sabharwalby
Club Members Present 75
Minutes of Meeting Pre-fellowship started at 6 PM on Zoom where many members joined and interacted with each other on various topics. Post pre-Fellowship, the meeting was called to order by Pres. Amitabha Mukhopadhyay and all members and guests were welcomed to the meeting. President Amitabha updated all members about the Vaccination on Wheels Project status. 334147 vaccines have been administered as on 23rd Oct. We saluted the spirit of giving of Rtn. PP Surendra Kumar Jain who donated USD 200 for End Polio Fund. Also, Samhita donated Rs. 15,78,529/- for the Covid 19 Vaccination-On-Wheels project. President Amitabha announced the Diwali Dinner on 30th October at the Shantai Hotel. It will be a fun filled evening with live music and dance. There are prizes for the best dressed male and female! New member Mr Darshan Rathod and Urmi Rathod were inducted to the Club. Membership Director Rtn Raman Nanda introduced the new Rotarian and President Amitabha administered the oath. We wished happy birthday to R'Ann Lata Agarwal, Rtn Vanita Bajaj, R'ann Usha Sakhrani, R'Ann Dipti Chitnis, Rtn PP Anand Bhatia, R'Ann Shubh Sachdeva, R'ann Kamini Sanghvi and R'Ann Nargis Chaney. We also wished happy anniversary to Rtn PP Dr Nasir Kazi and R'Ann Noorjahan Kazi. This week, Guest Speaker was Rtn. Wg. Cdr. DP Sabharwal (veteran) spoke on the subject of Alzheimer's awareness. It was an informative session were all members were made aware of what are the symptoms and progressive stages of the disease. He also discussed about what one can expect and what are the services and support available. He introduced his books titled ' Handling Alzheimer’s with Courage' and ' Care, Learn and Share' - a guide for Alzheimer's caregivers.