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Get easy access to this compilation of guides on caring for persons with dementia.
For resources on caregiving in general, visit this page.
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Caregiving Resources for Dementia
Care professionals and service partners who wish to adapt the consolidated listing may reach out to ccmh@aic.sg.
Resources To Download
Living with Dementia – Knowing Dementia
A comprehensive guide to caregiving for persons with dementia, arranged in 4 parts to help caregivers along in their journey.
Living with Dementia – Caring for Yourself
A comprehensive guide to caregiving for persons with dementia, arranged in 4 parts to help caregivers along in their journey.
Living with Dementia – Providing Care
A comprehensive guide to caregiving for persons with dementia, arranged in 4 parts to help caregivers along in their journey.
Directory Listing of Dementia Caregiver Support Services
Download the listing for dementia caregiver support services and respite services to help you along your journey.
Let’s Build a Caring and Dementia-Friendly Singapore Together!
Did you know that by 2030, over 152,000 people in Singapore are projected to live with dementia? Download the DFSG accordion card to learn about dementia and how you can play a part to support persons living with dementia and their caregivers.
Lend a Helping Hand, Be a Dementia Friend
The Dementia-Friendly Singapore (DFSG) initiative aims to build a caring and inclusive society to support persons living with dementia to age in place. Download the DFSG brochure to find out how you can become a Dementia Friend and play a part!
Dementia Tips In Caring For Persons With Dementia
A compilation of infographics developed during COVID to support caregivers
Spark Conversations: A Journal of Shared Memories
A journal for youths to start the conversation with their grandparents, starting with “What’s your life story?” By starting these conversations and recording them, it encourages a deeper understanding between youth and senior.
Publications
Six Principles of Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhood
By Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)This document outlines some guiding principles and features that are useful for making outdoor spaces and environments more friendly and welcoming to people living with dementia in the community.
Looking to the Future
This guide serves as an update and expansion of the 2016 “Looking to the Future – Designing and Managing Residential Facilities for People with Dementia”. Through this guide, we aim to empower community care organisations on enhancing environment with retro-fits and minor adaptations such as choice of furniture to optimise the dementia-friendliness of the environment to enable and support the person living with dementia.
Dementia Colabs
This report by the National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) captures the highlights from Dementia Colabs, which facilitated the meeting of minds of over 55 stakeholders, including 14 persons living with dementia and their caregivers. It includes insights from the conversation, identified pain-points and solution spaces as well as issue champions for each opportunity area.
Dementia Friendly Neighbourhood Research Report
In collaboration with Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), this report consolidates the learnings of the Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhood Study, and includes background on the dementia landscape in Singapore, the research process, key insights, and prototypes at Yio Chu Kang constituency.
More Resources
Dementia Eating and Communications
- Food and nutrition section by Singapore General Hospital. Download
Word Puzzles on Dementia
For more puzzles, visit this Facebook page.
Forget Us Not
Download
Hack Care
HACK CARE is a catalogue of more than 240 pages of ideas to make your home a friendlier environment for you and your loved ones with dementia. It assembles practical hacks, surprising ideas, and simple tips and tricks to simplify your life as you cope with the daily challenges of caregiving, while transforming them into meaningful and enriching moments. Download
Videos
- DFSG Partners Alliance Video
- Caregivers sharing tips and personal stories
- ABCD Caregiver Video
- Exercises for Stroke Patients Playlist
- Supporting Persons with Dementia Playlist
- About Dementia by Dr Kua
- Standing Psychomotoric Exercise
- Seated Psychomotoric Exercises
- Queenstown Caregivers Connect Video
- [2012] Temasek Cares-iCommunity@North Video
- Knowing Dementia Launch video
- Dementia Friendly Community Informational Video
- Going Home: A short film on Dementia
DementiaHub.SG
Singapore’s first one-stop resource portal on dementia, co-developed by Agency for Integrated Care and Dementia Singapore, aims to raise awareness about the condition and support persons living with dementia and their caregivers in the community.
This knowledge hub is designed for members of the community and corporations, persons living with dementia, caregivers and care professionals. You can find credible, comprehensive and up-to-date information and resources on dementia including engaging persons living with dementia, self-care, caregiving tips, services, and many more!
