ADOK provides the following services (Alzheimer’s & Dementia Organization Kenya, 2019):

• Care giver training: with a limited number of trained doctors and effective patient-care options, ADOK provides training on:

1. 1. Understanding Dementia,
   2. Understanding Alzheimer’s,
   3. Effectively communicating with an Alzheimer’s patient,
   4. Dealing with care giver burn out,
   5. Dealing with behavior change (aggression),
   6. Safety.

• Support groups: Through monthly support group meetings, caregivers of persons with dementia meet and talk about their experiences in providing care to persons with dementia while giving each other support.
• Research and advocacy: ADOK conducts advocacy in the media, churches, and among community health workers.

References:

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Organization Kenya (ADOK). (2019). Training. https://alzkenya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ADOK_Newsletter.pdf