Episode 15: Beyond Forgetfulness: Rethinking Dementia Care in Malaysia and the World

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Given the growth of ageing Malaysians, concerns about cognitive decline and senior care are not to be taken lightly. The question is, are our social protection systems ready to shoulder the weight?

We dive deeper into this with experts on geriatric medicine and dementia care on Future Conversations, featuring:

  • Professor Dr Tan Maw Pin, Head, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, President, Dementia Association Malaysia (DAMAI).
  • Jenny Lim, Resource and Training Manager, Alzheimer's Disease Foundation Malaysia.
  • Dr Dinesh Sangarran Ramachandram, Lecturer, School of Pharmacy, @monashmalaysia, EXCO Member, Alzheimer's Disease Foundation Malaysia.
  • Dr Siti Maisarah Mattap, Lecturer, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia.

From ground-breaking research to real-world impact, discover how global initiatives are reshaping public health and protecting communities worldwide. Tune into Future Conversations, a platform by Monash University Malaysia that gathers diverse voices and ideas through thoughtful discussions with the potential to influence our future.

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