Mr. Sailesh Mishra

Sailesh Mishra is Founder President of Silver Inning Foundation an NGO that is working with Elderly and has 15 years hard core Marketing experience in corporate world and since last 5 years actively involved working with Elderly. His organization Silver Innings a Social Enterprise is working towards creating Elder Friendly World where Ageing becomes a Positive and Rewarding Experience. He has left his well paid corporate
job to work for his passion to work with Senior Citizens, which he believes is the most neglected and ignored segment. His work in the field of Dementia is worth to be commended. He effectively uses his ICT and PR skills to reach out to civil society all over the globe. He has been awarded 2008 Karamveer National Award for his dedicated work for Elderly, Selected by UN INIA (UN Institute of Ageing) Malta for course on Social
Gerontology in Feb ’09 & in for MIPAA Policy Implementation in Oct’10 .Selected for Unltd India 2008 seed funding. He is also involved in National Consultation as Expert for first ever National Dementia Report 2010.

• Founder: www.silverinnings.com Comprehensive and dedicated Website for Elderly.
• Founder President, Silver Inning Foundation : www.silverinningfoundation.org
• Founder: ARDSI, Greater Mumbai (Alzheimer’s & Dementia) Support Group
• Founder Hon. Secretary ARDSI (Alzheimer’s Society) Greater Mumbai Chapter
• Country Advisor for iAgewell
• Member – IFA – International Federation of Ageing
• Associate member – FESCOM
• Life Member – AISCCON
• Life Member – Association of Gerontology (India) (AGI)
• Life Member - INDIAN GERONTOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
• Member – INPEA – International Network for Prevention for Elder Abuse
• Advisor: Society for Serving Seniors
• National Coordinator ‘National Protest Day’ for Senior Citizens Aug 2010
• National Consultation as Expert for first ever National Dementia Report 2010.
• Blogs: http://peopleforsocialcause.blogspot.com/ ; http://silverinnings.blogspot.com/ ;   http://ardsigreatermumbai.blogspot.com/
• Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_jz2xKhz1E
• Pictures : http://www.flickr.com/photos/sailesh2000_2000/
• Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/sailesh2000
• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sailesh.mishra

Workshop – Organized and Attended:
Attended 5 days Workshop on Time Management, Communication and Team Relationship by Leading Outdoor International Facilitator - Pete Kirkpatrick, UK at Magic Bus Center Mumbai.

Organized and conducted Workshop for Training of Geriatric Professional Care
giver at ARDSI, Mumbai in March 2009

Organized and participated as Faculty in 2 days Geriatric Nursing Care Workshop
Let’s Bring Quality Care To Their Years at L.T.College of Nursing, SNDT University, Mumbai ,Sep 2009

Conference – Organized & Attended:
Attended 3 days conference: ‘The Frontiers of Dementia Care and Research’ - 13th National Conference of Alzheimer\'s & Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI) & 1st Congress of the Asian Society Against Dementia (ASAD) 28 - 30 September 2007, Chennai, India.

Participating as supporting organisation at \"MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO
HEALTHY & PARTICIPATORY AGEING” in Jan 22nd to Jan 24th 2009 at SVT College
(SNDT), Juhu, Mumbai, India

Participated in ‘National Dementia Strategy Meeting’ at New Delhi Jan 2009

Organized National Dementia Strategy- India, Western India meet at YMCA at Mumbai in April 2009

Attended National consultative meeting on developing a \"National Dementia Strategy”, Coimbatore July 2009

Organized One week programme for ‘Living With Alzheimer’s’ Photo Exhibit cum Talk by Ptof.Cathy Greenblat in Mumbai , Oct 2009

Organised 2 days Fundraising & Communications Training workshop for NGO’s in association with ICONGO , Silver Innings and SPJIMR in Mumbai , Oct 2009

Attended Final Consultative meeting of Experts on Developing the National Dementia Strategy for India , New Delhi Dec 2009

Attended and coordinated SPJIMR Annual ‘Social Impact Award - Honouring the Elderly’ Dec 2009

Organised ‘World Women Day’ event ‘Women Empowerment Fortnight’ in association with MAJLIS March 2010, Mumbai

Attended as special guest Inauguration of Nightingales Centre for Ageing & Alzheimer\'s in Bangalore , April 2010

Organized NGO Networking meet for Susan B. Somers ,General Secretary of (INPEA) The International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, Mumbai May 2010

Organized ‘1298’ 24x 7 Helpline for Mumbai Senior Citizens: Helpline Launch ,Mumbai , May 2010

Participated in Govt.of India and Maharashtra of Govt. meeting of expert for Review of ‘National Policy of Older Person’ (NPOP) on July 2010

Organizing Secretary of ‘GERON 2010’ 6th Annual Conference of the Indian Association for Geriatric Mental Health, Mumbai Sep 2010

Attended as Expert Consultant on Launch India’s 1st ‘National Dementia Report’ at International Conference at Delhi , Sep 2010

Attended as Expert National Consultation for NPOP organised by the Janaseva Foundation in collaboration with the International Longevity Centre-India (ILC-I),Bharati Vidaypeeth,Yashada, IFA and supported by WHO SEARO, held in Pune, 24 – 26 November 2010.

Attended and Coordinated as Expert in Meeting held on for 1st Approach Paper on Ageing by Planning Commission of India on 7th Dec 2010 at TISS, Mumbai, Organized by Helpage India .

Lecture:
Attended Lecture on \"Impact of Population Aging in Human Development\" by Dr S D Gokhale President, International Longevity Centre – India at Nehru Centre, Mumbai on January 19, 2008.

Presentation:
Presented a paper entitled ‘Remember those who cannot Remember’ on Alzheimer’s at National Seminar on ‘Senior Citizens Care – Issues and Strategies’ at Hyderabad, India on the occasion of World Elders Day 1st Oct 2008.

\"Advocacy& Developing resources - Role of NGO\'s” at International Conference: Dementia Care & Research: A Roadmap for India at Bangalore, India on 27 - 28 September 2008

\"Improving Lives of Senior Citizens with ICT \" at International Conference on Gerontology and Geriatric December 2008 at Tirupati. Also participated in special panel discussion session on National Policy of Older Person (NPOP) and Care Gives and Care Providers.

‘Successful Ageing’ at FESCOM Annual Conference at Dadar, Mumbai on 24th May 2009

\"Abuse arising out of Family & Institutional contexts\" at AISCCON Elder Abuse Conference at Nerul June 2009

‘Importance of ADVOCACY, NETWORKING & PR FOR DEMENTIA IN INDIA’ at ARDSICON \'09 International Alzheimer’s Conference at Kolkata Dec 2009 (ARDSI XVth National Conference ,Kolkata Dec 2009 )

‘ICT (Information and Communications Technology) & Senior Citizens’ at Annual Conference ‘New Challenges New Avenues’ at FESCOM on 31st Jan 2010 at Matunga, Mumbai

‘Networking of NGOs in the field of Ageing and Human Rights’ at ONE DAY PROGRAMME ON \"THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE ELDERLY AND THE NEED FOR NETWORKING” Organized by International Longevity Centre-India, University of Pune and UNFPA on SATURDAY, 20TH MARCH, 2010

‘Networking of NGOs for Ageing and Human Rights’ at National Seminar on Human Right Abuses on Elderly people at STC , Pollachi , Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on 8th & 9th July 2010

Visiting Faculty:
• College of Social Work-Extension centre, The College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan for ‘Certificate Course in Social Work fo Senior Citizens’
• ARDSI – ( NISD) National Institute of Social Defense One Month Training One Month Certificate course in Basic Issues in Geriatric Care , Hyderabad
• 5 days TRAINING PROGRAMME IN MANAGEMENT OF DEMENTIA, Nightingales and Bangalore Chapter of ARDSI – ( NISD ) National Institute of Social Defense