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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…
Documenting Your Wishes – Planning Ahead & Organ Donation
Mdm Tinar Tan, 59, is healthy and enjoys doing something new every day by meeting new people. While living well
Mdm Tinar Tan, 59, is healthy and enjoys doing something new every day by meeting new people. While living well
My Caregiving Journey
As the primary caregiver to her husband, Rodney Paglar who is living with dementia, Jacinta’s caregiving journey has been filled with ups and downs.
As the primary caregiver to her husband, Rodney Paglar who is living with dementia, Jacinta’s caregiving journey has been filled…
Janet Koh: What Care Means To Me
Caring is to always be there for my loved one. In 2010, I resigned from my full-time job as a secretary at 54 to take care of my elderly mother
Caring is to always be there for my loved one. In 2010, I resigned from my full-time job as a…