Caregiving

• What is caregiving, and what are the roles of a caregiver? We break it down for you so you can better care for your elderly loved one.
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• Everyone desires to live well and age gracefully. By staying physically and socially active, we can live life to the fullest.
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• By supporting your loved one's ability to handle tasks on their own, you also encourage them to live an active lifestyle while keeping their mind and body as healthy and functional as possible. You can also your loved one to regain their mobility and independence with Community Care services.
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• We all want to age at home, surrounded by family and friends. There are Community Care services available to support your loved one, and provide you with peace of mind.
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• How can you better care for your loved one with cancer? Find resources and support groups that can help you on your caregiving journey here.
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• How can you better care for your loved one recovering from stroke. Find resources and support groups that can help you on your caregiving journey.
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• Get financial planning tips for caregivers, and find out what financial assistance is out there to support your senior loved ones.
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• Advance Care Planning is the process of planning for your healthcare and personal care needs. Find out how you can plan ahead.
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• Find caregiver training courses, and financial assistance to better support your senior loved ones.
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• The Basic Eldercare Course is a comprehensive training programme for caregivers including Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs).
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• The ABCs of Caregiving Course covers all essential skills needed to care for your loved one’s daily needs, based on their mobility condition.
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• The Eldercarer Migrant Domestic Worker (MDW) Scheme enables you to hire a pre-trained MDW who has undergone comprehensive training in eldercare.
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• Caring for yourself as a caregiver is important to prevent burnout. When you care for yourself, your elderly or senior care recipient will also feel cared for.
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• As a caregiver, you can experience role strain, which is when you find it difficult to perform your role optimally, or find yourself stressed by situations. Here are ways to manage it and prevent burnout.
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• What is Caregiver Support Action Plan, and how does it help you as a caregiver in caring for your elderly loved one? Here are the details.
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• Being a caregiver is not easy, so it's important for you to know and support your own needs while caring for your elderly loved one. Here are ways to care for yourself so the senior can also be well taken care of.
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• Caregiving can be a lonely journey, but these stories from other caregivers in Singapore will make you feel like you're not alone. Here are their experiences caring for elderly, seniors and loved ones.
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• Night Respite is a respite option for caregivers of persons living with dementia displaying sundowning behaviour, giving them some time off from night-time caregiving duties.
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• While your elderly loved one is recovering at the hospital, you can start to plan and prepare for his/her care needs back at home. This helps to ensure that the home is conducive for a smoother recovery​ for the senior.​
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• Caring for your loved one can involve the whole family. It's important to keep your family members and other caregivers updated on the senior's development. Here are tips.
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• Just started caregiving? Here are tips on setting up a caregiving routine and better manage your duties to best care for the seniors.
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• Your elderly loved one needs a safe environment in his/her daily living. Home modifications or fixtures can help seniors to move about independently and comfortably, and be able to resume their normal activities as much as possible.
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• Assistive devices are products and technologies that can help or improve senior's mobility so that they are able to participate in physical and social activities. Here are common ones in Singapore.
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• Seniors are prone to falling, but here are ways to prevent falls among elderly and how to keep your home safe for them.
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• Making sure seniors have a well-balanced diet is an important part of caregiving. Find out how to make sure they get a balanced meal and drink enough fluids.
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• A large part of caregiving involves bonding with your loved one. Here are ways you can communicate well and connect with your loved one.
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• Have an emergency at home or outside involving a senior in Singapore? Here are steps to take to ensure they get help quickly.
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• Looking for care services for the elderly? Here are a few you can find in Singapore, including from nursing home to centre-based care and home care.
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• These tips will help you to understand what is happening to your elderly loved one who is receiving care, and what you can do to help keep him/her happy and comfortable while approaching the end-of-life.
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• You ​may not experience the stages in order and it is completely normal to move back and forth between stages, or to skip stages.
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• After your loved one passes on, there are a number of matters you will be attending to. A funeral in the style that your loved one wanted is an important event for the family to grieve over their loss.​
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• After your elderly loved one has passed on, there are financial and legal procedures to be done. Here are steps you can take in Singapore.
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