Responding to Behaviour Changes using the ABC approach
Listen Min Read Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) often present significant challenges, impacting both the person with dementia and those providing care. This article delves into common manifestations of BPSD and introduces the ABC approach—a structured method to analyse and manage these symptoms effectively. Persons living with dementia may experience behavioural and psychological […]
Vascular Dementia
Vascular dementia is a type of dementia that happens when problems in blood flow to the brain damage the brain tissues.
Creating a Life Story for Persons with Dementia
Listen Min Read Discover the powerful impact of life story work in dementia care. This article explores how gathering and reflecting on personal narratives enriches identity, deepens empathy, and fosters meaningful connections for persons living with dementia and caregivers alike. What is a Life Story? Everyone has their own, unique life story. Our life experiences, […]
Books for Your Journey with Dementia
The personal stories of others can provide affirmation and perspective for our own lives. This article lists free books available on loan that can support you in your journey with dementia.
Call for Participants – Study on Muslim Dementia Caregivers in Singapore
The study seeks Muslim dementia caregivers in Singapore to explore how cultural and religious factors influence their well-being and resilience.
Book Recommendations for Dementia Caregivers
Caring for someone living with dementia may be a long and challenging journey. If your loved one has just been diagnosed with dementia, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unprepared for the changes dementia might bring. Reading can provide a form of resource to equip yourself.
Programmes and Services
Persons living with dementia and caregivers are supported by an integrated mental health network to help them live well in the community.
A Guide to Setting Up a Trust for Persons with Dementia
Learn how to safeguard finances for dementia care with a special needs trust and the Financial Care Planning (FCP) app.
Tips for Managing Disinhibited Behaviours
Dementia self-advocates play an essential role in creating positive change in policies, researches, and initiatives that support the dementia community.