Knowing Dementia, Delirium, and Depression
In this article, we shall explore the common denominators of these three conditions and learn how to manage them by understanding the distinctions between dementia, delirium, and depression.
Caring Through Vision Loss: Insights from Dementia Caregivers
Visual impairment and dementia may significantly impact independence, communication, and quality of life of Persons Living with Dementia (PLWD). In this article, we also have care partners Lybea Lau and Rosalind Chan share practical insights and strategies for managing visual loss in PLWD.
Counselling for Caregivers
Counselling can provide guidance, emotional support, and practical coping strategies for caregivers at every stage of their dementia journey.
Expressive Arts Therapy: An Introduction
Expressive Arts Therapy or EXAT is a form of psychotherapy that integrates multiple art forms—such as visual art, music, dance/movement, drama, and writing—within a therapeutic process. Find out how persons living with dementia can benefit from this therapy.
Hearing Loss: A Hidden Risk Factor for Dementia
Hearing loss is a modifiable risk that is associated with the development of dementia. This article explores the connection, signs, symptoms, and ways to prevent and treat hearing Impairment.
Making a Change by Using Person-Centred Language and Imagery for Dementia
Using the right language consistently when talking about dementia or people living with dementia can go a long way in combatting negative societal attitudes and creating a truly inclusive society.
Shaping Dementia Landscape in Singapore
Discover the local growth of the Singapore dementia scene. Learn about the people, organisations and communities involved in creating a dementia-friendly Singapore.
Using the Pool Activity Level (PAL) Tool to Engage Persons Living with Dementia
Engage persons living with dementia with the PAL tool to enrich engagement after their diagnosis.
Music Therapy – a Symptomatic Treatment of Dementia
Let’s explore the use of music therapy as a non-pharmacological intervention to improve cognitive and behavioural symptoms in persons living with dementia, the possible effects and benefits, and how music therapy is used in Singapore to enhance the quality of life of those living with dementia.