Caring for individuals with dementia is a complex task under any circumstances. A panel discussion featuring experts in dementia care highlighted the unique challenges faced by caregivers and the individuals they support. While this was recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic, the insights and learnings are useful for all families dealing with challenges of dementia care.
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The discussion included Dr. Sridhar Vaitheswaran, a consultant psychiatrist and head of DEMCARES at…
PatientsEngage is happy to support 'Forget Us Not', a joint initiative by Lien Foundation and Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. They have put together this guide in English and Mandarin to help persons with dementia live dignified lives. This is part of the plan to build Dementia-Friendly Communities in Singapore.
The 'Forget Us Not' initiative will foster a kampong spirit where we come together to help one another. The information and tools in this guide is only a first step. If you would like to do more in support of dementia-friendly community in Singapore, check out www.forgetusnot.sg
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Read here: 10 Tips on Communicating with a Person with Dementia
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