Associazione Italiana Malattia di Alzheimer (AIMA) Biella
Type of Institution
voluntary association
Address
Via Orfanotrofio 13 Biella
Name contact
PERSONS WITH DEMENTIA
Number of Persons involved:
Activity center meeting year 2020 n ° 189. Collaboration and management of telephone contacts with users of the CDCD of ASL Biella (before the pandemic) n. 1155
Age Range:
average of 77 years
Description
At the “Mente Locale” meeting center: 13 stimulation groups cognitive (4/6 participants in 2020). Group activity (average of 11 partecipants - in 2020 online): THERAPY OCCUPATIONAL, PILATES, WALKING, GYMNASTICS, QI GONG, ART AND PAINTING, LET'S MOVE TALKI
EDUCATORS
Number of educators involved:
20
Age Range:
25-70
Description
1 full time secretary coordinator, 2 professionals for fund research and publications, 11 professionals for group activities, 6 psychologists for cognitive stimulation
FAMILY CAREGIVERS
Number of caregivers involved:
Not definable at the moment
Age Range:
average of 65 years
Description
Spouses and sons.
Description of the organization
The goals are:
- inform and raise awareness of public opinion and those professionally involved in Alzheimer's disease. -Stimulate research, prevention, cons and therapy for improve the quality of life of the patient and his family. - Support the sick and their families becoming a point of connection and coordination,
- Protect the rights of patients and their families to achieve better public policy and better legislation, - Promote the birth of centers pilot for the diagnosis and training of social and health personnel.
How the organisation will contribute to the dissemination and exploitation of the project results
Four-monthly publication of the Association, website, facebook group, e-mail list, public and training events (where the health situation allows it)
