Losing Grandma

Losing Grandma

An author of a children’s book delves into the serious topic of Alzheimer’s disease. BY: Eleanor Yap   “Where’s Grandma?” is a simple and easy-to-read book that brings to light the relationship of a young boy named Luke and his best friend – his Grandma. They...
Communicating with a person with dementia

Communicating with a person with dementia

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a very stressful situation as he or she will not be able to communicate like a normal individual. Find out strategies you can use to make your communication better.   BY: Pee Lay Lay   To communicate with a person...
The power of stories

The power of stories

Telling stories before we forget, two young passionate men share their feat to reduce stigma of dementia and provide support for caregivers.   BY: Joanne Tok   When one shares about a story about himself or herself, minds are thrilled, hearts are stirred and even...