Reminiscence Therapy For Dementia
Reminiscence therapy uses the senses to help individuals with dementia remember events, people, and places from the past, and can be useful in reducing negative emotions.
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Update on COVID-19: Changes to ADA Programmes and Events
In light of the Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19, previously known as 2019-nCov) and its effects on Singapore, ADA has had to make the difficult decision to temporarily suspend and postpone some of our programmes, services and events.
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Applying For Lasting Power Of Attorney In Singapore
With the number of people living with dementia in Singapore expected to increase, it’s important that we be aware of how we can protect our interests in the event we no longer have the mental capacity to make decisions.
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Medication Management With Dementia
With some simple reminders and other medication management tools, people with early-stage dementia can continue to take their medication independently.
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ADA Ushers In The Year Of The Rat!
As part of this year’s Lunar New Year festivities, ADA and our dedicated partners set out to bring joy, prosperity and good fortune to our clients, caregivers and longtime volunteers!
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In light of the Wuhan virus and its effects on Singapore, ADA is closely monitoring the developments of the coronavirus infection in Singapore and the advisories issued by Ministry of Health.
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Responding When Someone With Alzheimer’s Asks To Go Home
It can be difficult to hear your loved one asking to go home, whether they are living with you or in a care facility, but there are some useful tips that will help you handle the situation without causing frustration.
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Singapore Health Quality Service Awards 2020
Congratulations to our outstanding staff members who clinched Silver Awards at this year’s Singapore Health Quality Service Awards 2020!
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Weighing Home Care Against Nursing Homes
The decision to care for your loved one at home or enroll them in a nursing home can be a difficult one to make. Here’s some key things you might want to consider.
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Juggling Family, Career, And Caregiving
As the ageing population grows, there will be an increase in younger adults having to juggle caring for their elderly parents, their career, perhaps even while raising their own family.
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Helpful Gifts For Those With Alzheimer’s Or Dementia
It can seem difficult to find appropriate gifts for those with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Here are some ideas to help you figure out what will gifts will be helpful and enjoyable to your loved ones.
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A Family Empowered, #DespiteDementia
Even donning the hat of full-time caregiver to her special-needs son for the past 10 years couldn’t have prepared Maggie Lee for her husband’s diagnosis of young onset dementia in January 2015.
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