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Free E-Learning Modules on Reminiscence Arts for Dementia

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Anyone who is keen on Reminiscence Arts facilitation with persons with dementia can now learn the basics for free.

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Enhancing Efforts to be a Dementia-Friendly and Inclusive Singapore

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On 20 November 2022, the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) launched the national campaign, the #DementiaFriendlySG movement. The launch event received great support from individuals (including persons with dementia), corporate and community partners. To cement its commitment, a strategic partnership with Dementia Singapore was also formalised to spur collaborations and explore efforts to meet the needs of people with dementia and their families.

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Voices for Hope: Aspiring Dementia Self-Advocates

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On 15 November 2022, Dementia Singapore witnessed the 10th graduation ceremony of the Voices for Hope programme. It was a heartwarming sight to see families, friends, previous cohorts, and special guests gather to support the eight graduates from the 10th cohort of the Voices for Hope programme.

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MUS.za: A Jeweller with a Purpose

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For a third year running, local fine jewellery boutique MUS Zenith Affair (MUS.za) ran a campaign to raise funds for Dementia Singapore and champion the dementia cause. With a total of $210,000 raised so far, MUS.za has topped the previous years’ generous donations, proving that it is indeed a business with a heart of gold.

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“Find Your Way” at Chinatown MRT Station

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Dementia Singapore and SBS Transit launched the “Find Your Way” initiative at Chinatown MRT, a collaboration to help persons with dementia navigate public transport spaces with greater ease and independence.

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Art with You: A Programme to Inspire and Uplift Families Impacted by Dementia

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After a two-year pilot study, National Gallery Singapore and Dementia Singapore launched ‘Art with You’ on 14 October 2022, for caregivers and their loved ones living with dementia!

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World Alzheimer’s Month 2022: Together, There is Hope

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Dementia Singapore’s theme for World Alzheimer’s Month (WAM) 2022 was, “Together, there is Hope”.

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Leading by Example

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Mr R.S. Chandraajothi supervises two Dementia Singapore daycare centres, and oversees 30 care staff. Not many know that he was also the main caregiver to his mother with dementia for 10 years, which has allowed him to empathise with families impacted by the condition.

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New Resource for Ang Mo Kio Residents!

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The Community Living Resource (AMK edition) features a comprehensive listing of local amenities and services to help residents stay engaged and active or better look after family members with dementia.

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Five Iconic Landmarks to Light Up in Purple and Yellow on World Alzheimer’s Day

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As we prepare for World Alzheimer’s Month in September, we aim to bring the nation together for a conversation about dementia, inspiring solidarity with the dementia community and creating hope for the future.

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Keppel supports Dementia Singapore with $1 million donation

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In conjunction with World Alzheimer’s Month in September 2022, Keppel Corporation has, through its philanthropic arm, Keppel Care Foundation, pledged $1 million over the next three years to support Dementia Singapore, Singapore’s leading social service agency in specialised dementia care.

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When CARA helped reunite a lost senior with his family

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When Leon Thong spotted an elderly man near his block looking lost and anxious, he decided to approach the senior and lend a hand. What followed was a series of events which ultimately led to the Safe Return of the senior to his loved ones.

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