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.
Vocally Disruptive Behaviour
Vocally Disruptive Behaviour (VDB) covers a range of vocalisation (both verbal and non-verbal) that may cause distress to others.
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.
Meeting Centre Support Programme
Persons with dementia and caregivers living in the community meet weekly to socialise, and to receive practical information and social support.
When to Consider Moving into a Nursing Home
This article lists the important considerations for a caregiver when deciding on moving their loved one to a nursing home, information on how to apply and other living arrangement options.
5 Effective Tea Blends for Caregivers’ Stress and Sleep Relief
This article offers a list of outdoor monitoring solutions and alternatives that may be helpful for caregivers to explore with their loved ones.
Integrating Play into Dementia Treatment Plans
Play activities have many benefits for persons living with dementia and can be incorporated into non-pharmacological interventions. This article provides an overview of the benefits, types of activities, and strategies for incorporating play into dementia stage care settings.