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www.demencija.org Fb: Centar za demenciju CENTER FOR DEMENTIA Established from Association AiR-Sarajevo Center established at 01. september 2013. Located in in the building of 300m2, ensured home atmosphere Location in the center of Sarajevo, calm, quiet, residential area CENTER FOR DEMENTIA Location Skenderija; Center; Sarajevo CENTER FOR DEMENTIA What we do? The Project of Center for dementia includes a complet matter in connection persons with dementia, carers and guardian of person with dementia. This is the first and only Center of this type in B&H. We think that in our Region(Former Yugoslavia)our Center is unique. 1. Work of the Association 1.a.Providing professional support 1.a.1. Lecturing and holding seminars A.1.1. medical workers A.1.2. psychologists A.1.3. sociologists A.1.4. families 1.a.2. Education A.2.1. caregivers A.2.2. psychologists A.2.3. sociologists 1.b. Promotion dementia as epidemic of mankind and removing the stigma of dementia 1.b.1. Participation in TV and radio broadcast and print/electronic media CENTER FOR DEMENTIA • 1.b.2. Organizing various events on the topic of dementia For example Alzheimer Day 1.c. Work on developing a national strategy for the fight against dementia 1.c.1. contacts with the relevant legislative and executive institutions 1.c.2. adoption of BH declaration 1.c.3. signing of BH declaration 1.c.4. lobbying and adoption of National strategy for fight against dementia 1.d. Organizing of scientific symposiums 1.d.1. contact with other similar institutions and professional persons 1.d.2. changing of experience 1.d.3. scientific research works 2.Work of Center for dementia 2.a. according to a persons with dementia who families cherish at home 2.a.1. advisory assistance 2.a.2. medical examinations – neurologyst, internist, infectolog 2.b. With persons with dementia inside of Center for dementia 2.b.1. Daily Center 2.b.2. Temporary Center 2.b.3. Accomodation on permanent base CENTER FOR DEMENTIA 3. Scientific research work 3.a. Testing of old people, sick people with chronic disease, persons with dementia - level of dementia 3.b. Collection and evaluation of the knowledge which is generated through the work of the Centre with affected persons (effect of treatment, care, diet, chronic diseases) 3.c. Publishing scientific research papers and books on dementia CENTER FOR DEMENTIA What are our references ? 1) Research on theme "Perception and image of person with dementia in Bosnian society yesterday and today“. Health Journal from US wants to publishe this work, 2) Testing patients of Center for dementia. We have 1.500 test subjects in our register, 3) Work to raise awareness of the need to adopt a national strategy. In this moment we work with Ministry of health and Ministry of labor and social policy, 4) Work on the organization the First BH Symposium about dementia. Will be held on 21.09.2016. Sarajevo ; B&H 5) Work that medications for the treatment of dementia to be on the positive list of medicines paid by the Insurance. Memantin and Cerebril is on positive list. 6) Around table about Dementia. Participants : Ministry of health, Ministry of labor and social policy, Neurological Clinic, Home health of Canton Sarajevo, Major of Sarajevo, Philosophy faculty CENTER FOR DEMENTIA Implementing of project "Testing of Working on book users Red Cross and Merhamet“, „Dementia – what is the next“ CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CENTER FOR DEMENTIA