Policy Gaps: Dr Cecilia Chan on the elder abuse cases in Malaysia, Policy support and community action required

Episode 6 June 25, 2024 00:25:12
Policy Gaps: Dr Cecilia Chan on the elder abuse cases in Malaysia, Policy support and community action required
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Policy Gaps: Dr Cecilia Chan on the elder abuse cases in Malaysia, Policy support and community action required

Jun 25 2024 | 00:25:12

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Show Notes

Dr Cecilia Chan has been involved in the eldercare industry for the past 20 years. She is a Gerontologist, a Trainer, a researcher, and a very passionate dementia advocate and activist. She has been involved in various projects concerning providing services and facilities to the Malaysian elderly. She initiated a local support group called Living Beyond Dementia for people living with dementia and their loved ones and care partners. 

Email: [email protected]
Blog: http//ceciliacwm.wordpress.com
Social media:Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin

BSC Eldercare: https://www.facebook.com/BSCEldercareCentre?mibextid=LQQJ4d

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