Help yourself and a worthy cause at the Lanka Alzheimer’s Foundation’s annual sale
The annual Christmas sale of the Lanka Alzheimer’s Foundation (LAF) will be held on Saturday, November 19 from 10 am to 5 pm at the Foundation.
The Lanka Alzheimer’s Foundation, an approved charity dedicated to advocating and addressing the care of those diagnosed with dementia, will hold its annual pre-Christmas sale to raise funds for its work.
All proceeds of the sale will be utilised to help the Foundation continue its care program.
LAF is recognised for its activities in care-giving, memory screening and related support services provided for people afflicted by this condition through its Activity Centre. LAF also works on awareness creation about the condition that affects an estimated c. 200,000 people in Sri Lanka and expected to approach half a million by 2050 with our rapidly ageing population.
It is run by volunteers and supported through corporates, individual donors and fund-raising. It is a member of Alzheimer’s Disease International, the world body representing 105 member associations from countries around the world.