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Medication Management With Dementia

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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!

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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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Official Statement by ADA regarding the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Ex-footballers 3.5 Times More Likely To Die From Dementia

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A study has found that former professional footballers are three-and-a-half times more likely to die of dementia than the general population.

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More Love For All Seasons

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ADA’s charity concert, Love For All Seasons, returned for its second edition this year, bigger and better than before.

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Four Ways To Avoid Caregiver Burnout

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Caregiving is by no means an easy task, especially if you’re the primary caregiver of a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. As rewarding as it is being able to be there for a loved one, it is also natural to feel stressed, exhausted, frustrated, and sad at times.

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