This episode of the “Second Start” radio show, launched within the framework of the Alzheimer’s Care Armenia Brain Health project in collaboration with Public Radio of RA, is dedicated to the social protection of the elderly. In this sphere, the state encourages the employment of persons aged 65 years andContinue Reading
Provision of palliative care and services in specialized clinics is a new phenomenon for us. Most people in Armenia prefer to care for a sick relative at home for the rest of their lives. There are two reasons: stereotype and lack of funds. “Palliative medicine, in Armenian we say palliativeContinue Reading
85-year-old Yuri Avetisyan was present at the opening of Alzheimer Care Armenia Brain Health project’s Memory Cafe initiative. He came with his wife, 65-year-old Ruzanna Javakhyan. Grandfather Yura had a difficult life, but his desire to live and his love of life helped him move forward. He studied at theContinue Reading
Ararat Baghdasaryan, who was present at the opening ceremony of the Memory Cafe initiated by Alzheimer’s Care Armenia, has been in Nork’s Nursing Home for 6 years. Before that, he lived in the village of Saravan of Vayots Dzor marz (region). Ararat Baghasaryan, a philologist by profession and experienced teacher,Continue Reading
In another episode of “Second Start” radio show, Ofelia Kamavosyan hosted 82 years old Mrs. Greta. She started painting at the age of 75 very randomly, within five years she improved so much that she already had an individual exhibition. After graduating from school, she became a seamstress and sewedContinue Reading
“I believe life is really the most precious thing in the world and we should find our joy in the smallest things. I continue to do what is close to my heart: I acquire new knowledge, I engage in self-education, my life is constantly in progress. I never aspired toContinue Reading
In the fifth episode of the “Second Start” radio show, Ofelya Kamavosyan is hosted Gevorg Pashikyan, Psychiatrist, Chief Consultant on Psychiatry to the RA Minister of Health. According to UN research, about 15 percent of the population has cognitive problems, and according to forecasts, the number of people with dementiaContinue Reading
October is the month of the Elderly. Information events will be held in Vanadzor, Gyumri, Ijevan. October 1 is celebrated as the day of the elderly in Armenia. During the month, mass events will be held, the purpose of which is to talk about the problems of people aged 65Continue Reading
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