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Personal Stories: Navigating Truth and Compassion
Sophia, main caregiver for her father before his passing, reflects on the necessity of being flexible with truth when communicating with persons living with dementia.
Sophia, main caregiver for her father before his passing, reflects on the necessity of being flexible with truth when communicating…
What Caregivers Want You to Know
Discover what caregivers want you to know about caregiving and supporting persons with dementia, as shared by Sally Ridon and Serene Toh.
Discover what caregivers want you to know about caregiving and supporting persons with dementia, as shared by Sally Ridon and…
Supporting Caregivers Through Interactive Technology: Play2Care App
The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) and Taggle have developed a new mobile application to enhance dementia caregiving through interactive gameplay. This user-friendly app aims …
The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) and Taggle have developed a new mobile application to enhance dementia caregiving through interactive…
Caring Together as a Family for a Person Living with Dementia
Sarah Low wears many hats: she is a trained pharmacist, mother of two teenage daughters, J. and S., spouse to her husband, Joshua, and caregiver …
Sarah Low wears many hats: she is a trained pharmacist, mother of two teenage daughters, J. and S., spouse to…
The Meaning of Life: Poems by Misrudin Anwar
Misrudin Anwar (affectionately known as ‘Din’), was invited by our team at Voice of Dementia, Dementia Singapore’s newsletter, to compose three poems in Malay. Known …
Misrudin Anwar (affectionately known as ‘Din’), was invited by our team at Voice of Dementia, Dementia Singapore’s newsletter, to compose…
An Open Letter to Filmmakers on Portrayals of Dementia
Dementia self-advocate Emily Ong calls for sensitivity in on-screen portrayals of dementia that affirm dignity and self-worth.
Dementia self-advocate Emily Ong calls for sensitivity in on-screen portrayals of dementia that affirm dignity and self-worth.
The Power of Love: Living & Loving Despite Dementia
We share a meal and get to know Mdm Katherine Lim and her daughters Belinda and Babara Seet, who star in Dementia Singapore
We share a meal and get to know Mdm Katherine Lim and her daughters Belinda and Babara Seet, who star…
Calling for the Right Support
Young-onset dementia (YOD), which is dementia that develops in persons under the age of 65, is becoming more common in Singapore.
Young-onset dementia (YOD), which is dementia that develops in persons under the age of 65, is becoming more common in…
“Forget Me Not” by Thomas Ong
“Forget me not” is a phrase steeped in meaning for Voices for Hope graduate and self-advocate Thomas Ong. A long-time avid poet and writer
“Forget me not” is a phrase steeped in meaning for Voices for Hope graduate and self-advocate Thomas Ong. A long-time…
Dementia Through My Eyes: An Art Installation on Dementia
What is the experience of dementia like? A group of students from the National University of Singapore (NUS) addressed
What is the experience of dementia like? A group of students from the National University of Singapore (NUS) addressed
Dementia-Friendly Kindness Seats Initiative
The Dementia-Friendly Kindness Seats initiative, in at least 29 SMRT train stations from North-South Line
The Dementia-Friendly Kindness Seats initiative, in at least 29 SMRT train stations from North-South Line
Dr Rinkoo Ghosh: Living An Empathic & Resilient Life
Being a caregiver to her dementia-conditioned mum and to her late father has brought Dr Rinkoo Ghosh on an arduous and priceless journey.
Being a caregiver to her dementia-conditioned mum and to her late father has brought Dr Rinkoo Ghosh on an arduous…