Dr.Mathew Joseph Tel : 0091-9447306586 E-mail : [email protected] DOB 24.03.1970 ______

CURRENT POSITIONS  Head, Department of Social Work, St. Joseph’s College, Moolamattom, Mahatma Gandhi University  Director, Institute for Person Centred Approaches in (IPCAI)  Honorary Guest Faculty member and Coordinator, Certificate Course in Counselling in the Department of Life Long Learning and Extension, Mahatma Gandhi University, , since 2004  Co ordinator, certificate course in counseling, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.  Career Coach and Motivational Speaker for the last 25years. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS  Ph.D from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, in dementia  M Sc. in Counselling Psychology, Martian Luther Christian University, Meghalaya, Shillong, India  M.A. Gandhian Thought, Madurai Kamaraj University  Post Graduate Diploma in Addiction Counseling, Christian Medical Association of India  Post graduate diploma in Dementia studies, University of Sterling, UK  Diploma in Addiction Counseling & Psychotherapy  Diploma in Advanced Psychotherapy and Counseling, TRADA & American Counselors Association PARTICIPATION AND PAPER PRESENTATIONS WHO Program, Kuwait (Paper presentation) 1998 ARDSI Exchange Program, London 2001 ARDSI Exchange Program, London 2003 ARDSI Exchange programmer, Sri Lanka 2004 ARDSI International Conference Taiwan 2008 ARDSI International Conference Singapore 2009 Person Centered Approaches Program, UK 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010,2011,2012,2018

Person Centered Approach Program, Malaysia 2014 Motivational Speaker in Kuwait, Dubai, Qatar and UK

AWARDS 2004- State Youth Award for Best Social Worker, by Kerala State Youth Welfare Board ,Thiruvananthapuram, 2004- Mahatma Gandhi University Gramavikas Award 2012- Commonwealth Scholarship Winner from India for Studying M.Sc. Dementia Care in the University of Sterling, UK 2018- International Award for creative work in Person Centred Approaches by Dimensions, UK PUBLICATIONS Books and Journals  Published a book named 'Dementia A journey to Restoration"2014  Indian Journal of Theme Centered Interaction, Managing Editor  Speeches of .Dr. Joan Chunkappura – 1998, Editor. Mathew Kanamala Recent Publications 1) ‘To disclose or not to Disclose? The benefits and Risks of Person with Dementia; A journey Through Research Literature.Mathew Joseph Kanamala “Indian Journal of Gerontology ,ISSN;0971-4189, Approved by UGC-No.20786, Vol.33,No2,2019 p.193. 2) “Design and technology for enhancement of quality of life of person with dementia; New Care pathways”. Mathew Joseph Kanamala, International Journal of Academic Research and Development, ISSN; 2455-4197, 2018,Vol.3,Issue 6 p.236-240 3) “Uncovering gifts through rhythmic support: the music therapy with person with dementia” Mathew Joseph Kanamala,International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research,ISSN: 2455-2070,Vol.4,Issue 6.p.112-114 4) Learning to live with dementia – supporting people to live at home with dementia”. Mathew Joseph Kanamala,International Journal of Applied Research, ISSN: 2394- 7500Vol.4,Issue 12,2018,p.118-122 5) “A study on awareness level of parents on child sexual abuse with special reference to Thiruvarppu Panchayath, ” Tolly Thomas , Akhil Sadhasivan , Mathew Kanamala, International Journal of Social Science and Humanities www.humanitiesjournals.com Volume 2; Issue 2; 2020; Page No. 13-15

6) Coping resources of individuals affected with monsoon disasters in Kerala. Fr.Lijo K Joseph, Justin Joseph, Mathew Kanamala, Manu Kurian, Ajo George. International Journal of Academic Research and Development ISSN: 2455-4197 2020, Volume 5; Issue 4; 2020; Page No. 22-25 7) The Wellness and Personality of Ex-service men with Lifestyle Diseases Akhil P. Sivan, Fr Lijo K. Joseph, Dr Mathew Kanamala, Dr Justin Joseph, Manu Kurian, International Journal of Research in Social Sciences, Vol. 10 Issue 09, September 2020 ISSN: 2249-2496 8) “Quality of life and stress tolerance of ASHA workers “Manu Kurian, Fr.lijo kochuveettil, Dr.Justine Joseph, Dr.Mathew Joseph Kanamala, Josephine Researcher, ISBN:978-93-87709-33-1,Volume 3, March 2020 9)”The Wellness and Personality of Ex-service men with Lifestyle Diseases”, Akhil P. Sivan, Fr Lijo K. Joseph, Dr Mathew Kanamala, Dr Justin Joseph, Manu Kurian, International Journal of Research in Social Sciences Vol. 10 Issue 09, September 2020 ISSN: 2249-2496 10)‘’Quality of life and stress tolerance of ASHA works’’, Manu Kurian, F.Lijo Kochuveettil CMI,Dr.Justine Joseph, Dr.Mathew Joseph Kanamala,& Jismy Joseph,Josephine researcher Vol 3, St. Joseph’s College, Moolamattom March 2020,ISBN 978-93-87709-331 11)‘‘Coping resources of individuals affected with monsoon disasters in Kerala’’, Lijo K Joseph, Justin Joseph, DrMathew Kanamala, Manu Kurian, Ajo George (2020), International Journal of Academic Research and Development, Volume 5; Issue 4; Page No. 22-25, ISSN: 2455-4197.