My Loved One Has Dementia

As a friend or family member of someone living with dementia, you support your loved one in various daily activities. These range from personal care to managing their medical appointments. Learning about dementia progression and resources available ensures that both you and your loved one get the support needed. Remember that you are not alone.

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Creating a Life Story for Persons with Dementia

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Tips for Managing Disinhibited Behaviours

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Meeting Centre Support Programme

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Featured Topics

Is it Dementia?

Noticing some changes in your loved one and concerned about dementia? Is dementia a normal part of aging? Read on to learn about the signs, symptoms, and stages of dementia.

Diagnosis

Encourage your loved one to get diagnosed for dementia. Learn more about the diagnosis process, why it is important and the overall benefits of getting an early diagnosis.

Preparing for Dementia

What can you and your family do if your loved one has been newly diagnosed with dementia? Prepare yourselves for the journey ahead with the knowledge and tools to help your loved one live well with dementia.

Supporting Daily Activities

Caring for family members living with dementia? Read on for tips and strategies to empower and support your loved one in their activities of daily living.

Stages and Behaviours

Understand some of the behaviours and psychological symptoms of dementia to better help you spot the signs, identify the triggers, and devise novel ways to manage these changes in your loved one.

Communication and Interaction

Good communication makes it easier to understand and meet the needs of our loved ones living with dementia. Learn about ways to adapt our interactions as their condition progresses, in order to communicate meaningfully together.

Programmes and Services

You are not alone – there is a community out there ready and willing to support you. Learn more about the available programmes, services and ground-up initiatives aimed at helping you weather your caregiving journey.

Caring for Myself

Caring for your loved one living with dementia is challenging. Remember to set aside time to relax and recuperate. Find out some self-care tips to manage caregiver stress and other opportunities for respite throughout your caregiving journey.

Participate In Research

Calling all caregivers interested in taking part in research! Check here to find a collection of dementia-related research opportunities for caregivers and families of this caring for loved ones living with dementia.

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