In light of the ongoing coronavirus threat, many residential care homes in Hong Kong have suspended in-person visitation as a precaution against possible...
By: Steve Kyaw An accidental stumble could result in a minor cut or bruise for most people. However, in seniors, a fall could result in far more serious...
Homage has introduced two new apps for caregivers and families of care recipients that will connect families and the company’s ‘Care Pros’ via their mobile...
The Alzheimer’s Disease Association’s (ADA) Academy arm is offering a three-hour workshop entitled “Enabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience)”...
Caregiving Welfare Association (CWA) has launched its second edition of the Caregivers’ Handbook. It contains useful information and tips for caregivers to...
Caring for a child with special needs can be challenging and requires additional attention and resources. While there are numerous sources of support for...
Mental illness is becoming a worrying trend in Singapore, where one in six suffer some form of it, with depression, alcohol abuse and obsessive compulsive...
Almost a decade ago, in 2009, my dad was 71 when he was diagnosed with dementia at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Although he never had many friends, he started to...
Twelve-year-old Seagate Lim, who has Asperger syndrome, resonates a lot with his favourite painter, Vincent van Gogh. “He is like me as he had some emotional...
The user of a wheelchair will undoubtedly identify the need for convenience at all times. Keeping a good posture in a wheelchair is not only about the...