Caregiving
After some “administrative hurdles in 2015”, the new nursing home for those with dementia is expected to be ready in 2019 and with further features.
There are now 13 Go-To Points in Yishun for lost seniors with dementia.
Coddle offers medical accompaniment as well as befriending for seniors.
Twenty-six-old comes up with initiative to plug gap in home-based activities.
The two agreements include providing caregiver services as well as training and employment opportunities.
A senior activity book for families and caregivers to share with seniors.
The Silver Caregivers Co-operative launches a mentor-mentee programme so new caregivers don’t have to walk alone.
Michael Wong, a recipient of the 2016 Singapore Patient Caregiver Award, is a cancer survivor who juggles his roles as a volunteer at TTSH and caregiving his wife who has dementia.
Changi General Hospital is working with Health Food Matters to produce and market meals in the Asia-Pacific region.
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With dementia rising, caregivers need all the ideas they can to continue to engage their carers and stimulate their minds.
The inaugural Singapore Patient Action Awards highlight the sacrifices and tough journey caregivers go through.
To address a growing pool of caregivers looking after their ageing parents, a cooperative has been set up to give them much-needed support.
NTUC Health offers a number of services at home to caregivers who need some support.
