ASSOCIATION ALZHEIMER & DEMENTIA MAURITIUS

WHO ARE WE?

Association Alzheimer & Dementia (AAD) is a registered NGO dedicated to supporting individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.We have a multidisciplinary team of professionals—including psychologists, psychotherapists, speech therapists, physiotherapists, and trained carers who work collaboratively to support individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, providing comprehensive care and personalized support.

Beyond care, we are committed to raising awareness because Alzheimer’s is not a normal part of ageing, but a condition that deserves understanding, early recognition, and support. Through education, advocacy, and community engagement, we work to break stigma and build a more informed, caring society.

With empathy, professionalism, and hope at our core, we stand alongside individuals and
families every step of their journey

1. To increase awareness in the public about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias by
information and education.
2. To support patients and their families to better manage and care for persons living with
dementia;
3. To train professional, medical, paramedical and social workers about diagnosis and treatment
of Persons with Dementias;
4. To advocate for the dementia cause to policy makers and media; and
5. To carry out research on Dementias in Mauritius by collaborating with experts regionally and
internationally.

The Association Alzheimer & Dementia (AAD) is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Freelance Physiotherapist to join our team and support individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

Position: Freelance Physiotherapist

Location: Association Alzheimer & Dementia Office, Royal Road, Mesnil

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Availability: Morning or Afternoon sessions (flexible scheduling)

Key Responsibilities:

Provide tailored physiotherapy sessions based on individual needs

Support mobility, balance, and overall physical wellbeing of beneficiaries

Develop and implement appropriate rehabilitation and exercise programmes

Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure holistic support

Maintain proper documentation and progress reports

Profile & Requirements:

Qualified and registered Physiotherapist

Experience working with elderly persons and/or individuals with dementia is an advantage

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Patient, empathetic, and committed to quality care

Ability to work independently on a freelance basis

How to Apply / Request More Information:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV or request further details via email:

Tel: 696 3531

Application Deadline: Friday 03 April 2026, 23:59 (GMT +4), Mauritius time