Year 2003-2004

25-Nov-04 Caregivers Meeting VIII – Conference “Alzheimer’s Care in Nursing Homes” – Presented by Dr. Riad Fikani – Director of “Longue Vie” Nursing home.
19-21 Nov 04 Participation at the Arab Population Forum – ESCWA – invited by Under Secretary General of UN Mrs. Mervat Tallawy to present the event of the Arab Conference to be held in March 3-4, 2005
17-20 Nov 04 Participation at the Lebanese Neurology Conference Movenpick Hotel & Resorts
28-Oct-04 Caregivers Meeting – “Quotations from an Alzheimer’s patient” read by Diane Mansour.
25-Oct-04 Public Meeting “General view on Alzheimer’s Disease” – Dr. Elias Sassine – Fransiscaine (Les Lundis des Fransiscaines) – attendance 45 persons.
15-17 Oct 04 Participation in the Annual Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease, Kyoto, Japan. Alzheimer’s Association Lebanon was announced offiocially member of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Attendance 4,200 persons.
8-Oct-04 Conference on the occasion of World Day for the Elderly – Homes , Syria. Participation of Dr. Nabil Naja on “General View on Alzheimer’s Disease”. Mrs. Diane Mansour - “Role of Alzheimer’s Association Lebanon”. Attendance 500 persons.
21-Sep-04 World Alzheimer’s Day – Lunch given to caregivers and their families. Attendance 120 people, doctors, nurses, social workers and public.
21-Sep-04 Alzheimer’s Association Lebanon lobbies for Governmental and non governmental organizations to help funding of anti dementia drugs through the media.
27-Aug-04 Caregivers Meeting VII – Conference on “Non-verbal communication with Alzheimer’s patients” – Dr. Oscar Daher – Geriatric Medicine, Switzerland .
28-Jul-04 Press Conference – Launching of “The first Arab Conference on Alzheimer’s disease 2005″ – ESCWA – UN – Dr. Atef Majdalani, Dr. Habib Latiri, Dr. Sami Raichouni, Dr. MOH , Dr. Mounir Khani AAL, Mr. Albert Aoun IFP, Mrs.Diane Mansour AAL
27-Jul-04 Caregivers Meeting VI – Conference on “Is it Normal Aging or is it Alzheimer’s disease” – Dr.Zeina Chemali – Neuropsychiatrist.
18- 20 July -04 Research Conference – Philadelphia – attended by Diane Mansour
16-18 July – 04 Education Conference – Philadelphia – attended by Diane Mansour
12-Jul-04 Public Meeting “Role of Alzheimer’s Association” – Rotary Club – Bristol Hotel
10-Jul-04 Public Meeting “General View on Alzheimer’s disease” – Dr. Elias Sassine – Hammana Public Library
28-29-30 Jun 04 Congress WALN – Presentation on “The establishment of Alzheimer’s Association Lebanon” – Movenpick Hotel
24-Jun-04 Caregivers’ Meeting V – Conference on “Mood changes in Alzheimer’s Disease” – Dr. Antoine Komair – Neuropsychiatrist. Attendance 40 persons.
12-Jun-04 Public Conference – “General View on Alzheimer’s Disease” – Zogharta – Dr. Nabil Naja – Dar El Raha – Attendance 150 persons.
27-May-04 Caregivers’ Meeting IV – Conference on “Non-cognitive aspects of Alzheimer’s Disease” – Dr. Elie Estephan – President of the Lebanese Geriatric Society. Attendance 60 persons.
8-May-04 Intervention by Diane Mansour in the conference on “Psychosomatic relaxation and Alzheimer’s disease” at the “VIIIeme Colloque International de Psychosomatique” held at UNESCO – Attendance 600 persons.
5-May-04 Projection of movie “IRIS” at Concorde Cinema, Verdun . – attendance 287 persons.
5-May-04 Public Meeting “Alzheimer’s disease, the three stages, how to cope” – Armenian Relief Cross – Conference given by Mrs. Diane Mansour attendance 48 persons.
27-Apr-04 Caregivers meeting III – Conference on “Management of agitation” - Dr. Elias Sassine – Psychiatrist – Attendance 57 persons.
24-Apr-04 Public Meeting “General view on Alzheimer’s disease” – Dr. Nabil Naja, Geriatrician Lions club Tripoli – Attendance 138 persons.
30-Mar-04 Public Meeting “General view on Alzheimer’s disease” – Dr. Nabil Naja, Dr. Kamal Kallab, Dr. Elias Sassine and Mrs. Diane Mansour – Lion’s club – Notre Dame Hospital – Jounieh, attendance 130 persons.
26-Mar-04 Caregivers meeting II – “Memory Loss” – Dr. Kamal Kallab – President of the Lebanese Neurology Society – Attendance 70 persons.
26-Feb-04 Caregivers meeting I – Conference on “General View on Alzheimer’s Disease” – Dr. Nabil Naja – Geriatric Medicine – Attendance 70 persons
12-Feb-04 Press Conference – Official Launching of Alzheimer’s Association Lebanon – Mrs. Diane Mansour – Dr. Mahmoud Choucair President of Lebanese Order of Physicians – Dr. Bahij Arbid Representative of Ministry of Public Health – Mr. Representative of the Press Syndicate.
15-Jan-04 Public Conference“General view on Alzheimer’s disease and how to cope with the three stages” .Goethe Institute Manara. – Mrs. Diane Mansour.
3-Jan-04 Official Registration of Alzheimer’s Association Lebanon
7-Nov-03 Public Conference“Introduction of Alzheimer’s Association Lebanon” - Lion’s Club, ATCL
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