Press Releases

2025

Date Title
14 October 2025 Government Support Helps Cushion Dementia Care Costs, with a Typical Caregiver Bearing about $24,000 a Year
5 September 2025 Dementia Singapore Marks 35 Years with Renewed $1 Million Partnership from Keppel Care Foundation
11 February 2025 Dementia Singapore Partners Pan Pacific Singapore to Drive Greater Dementia Awareness in the Hospitality Sector

2024

Date Title
11 December 2024 Helping Public to Lend Valuable Support: Dementia Singapore and the Agency for Integrated Care collaborate to launch new Dementia Go-To Point Locator feature on CARA app
23 November 2024 Dementia Singapore partners with Shell Singapore to drive dementia awareness and support
5 October 2024 Dementia Singapore launches DementiaHub.sg in Mandarin during its latest Getai event in Ang Mo Kio
21 September 2024 #ShineForDementia arrives in Sentosa Sensoryscape to mark World Alzheimer’s Day
14 September 2024 Dementia Singapore brings together families for WalkForLife 2024 at Our Tampines Hub
4 September 2024 Young onset dementia cases on the rise, even as overall dementia cases in Singapore drop
15 June 2024 Sign up as a member of Dementia Singapore’s CARA programme and get free digital newspaper subscription from SPH Media
1 June 2024 Dementia Singapore unveils new Care Circle feature of its CARA App at Our Getai in Queenstown roadshow
20 May 2024 Dementia Singapore presents Richard Marx Live in Singapore for a night of his greatest hits
14 May 2024 Singlife Launches First-in-Market Coverage for Dementia
28 March 2024 Dementia Singapore’s Sold-Out Chari-Tee Golf Fundraising Event Affirms an Increasingly Supportive Dementia Community
16 March 2024 CARA Commemorates its Second Anniversary Affirming Recent Milestones and Enhancements to its Mobile App
27 January 2024 Dementia Singapore Announces Latest Version of the CARA App, Which Now Comes in Mandarin, at Our Getai at Eunos Roadshow
18 January 2024 Dahlias and Dragons at Gardens by the Bay’s Flower Dome this Chinese New Year

2023

Date Title
9 November 2023 Mus Zenith Affair Raises Funds for Dementia Singapore for 4th Year Running
21 October 2023 Dementia Singapore Stages Inaugural Getai Concert as Part of Its Heartland Outreach Initiative
21 September 2023 #shinefordementia goes to the heartlands
21 September 2023 Navigating Dementia Care: New study reveals daily battles such as balancing dementia support with self-care
9 September 2023 Dementia Singapore Presents Michael Learns To Rock Live In Singapore
9 September 2023 Totsu-totsu Dance Session at Our Tampines Hub Combines Dementia Care and Creative Arts
6 September 2023 Soup Restaurant Celebrates 32nd Anniversary with Dementia Singapore in conjunction with World Alzheimer Month
12 May 2023 More Believe Persons With Dementia Can Live Fulfilling Lives Though Stigma Associated With The Condition Remains High
13 February 2023 CARA Partners MSO To Launch Missing Person Alerts In OneService App
Annex: Guide to CARA features

2022

Date Title
23 September 2022 Iconic Singapore Landmarks Light Up in Solidarity with Dementia Community on World Alzheimer’s Day
15 September 2022 Keppel supports Dementia Singapore with $1 million donation
11 August 2022 Dementia Singapore Inspires Hope for the Dementia Community Through Nationwide Virtual Steps Challenge
5 March 2022 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Launches Dementia Assisted Living Facility In Kebun Baru To Support Residents Ageing In Place

2021

Date Title
15 December 2021 Local jeweller MUS.za launches coffee-table book with Dementia Singapore to inspire giving
23 November 2021 Dementia Singapore Launches Mobile App For Pioneering Dementia Membership Programme
Annex: Dementia Singapore Launches Mobile App For Pioneering Dementia Membership Programme
21 September 2021 Dementia Singapore and the Agency for Integrated Care Launch Singapore’s First One-Stop Resource Portal on Dementia on World Alzheimer’s Day
16 September 2021 National Stadium Lights Up In Purple And Yellow On World Alzheimer’s Day
6 September 2021 Dementia Singapore launches first localised toolkit that aims to help businesses create dementia-inclusive workplaces
1 September 2021 President Halimah commends Dementia Singapore, encourages further collaboration with Government to build dementia-friendly Singapore
12 August 2021 Dementia Singapore Appoints Local Ambassadors in Move to Broaden Reach to Dementia Community

2020

Date Title
24 Sep 2020 Alzheimer’s Disease Association in S$2.6m collaboration with Lien Foundation on Post Diagnostic Support
21 Sep 2020 Alzheimer’s Disease Association Partners People’s Association Kebun Baru Grassroots Organisations To Explore Dementia Design As Part Of Dementia Inclusive Project
29 Jul 2020 Go The Extra Mile For Dementia Community With ADA Walk2Remember 2020 In September
5 May 2020 New initiative SPOC-19 extends support for dementia community during Circuit Breaker
6 Apr 2020 Alzheimer’s Disease Association and Lien Foundation launch Dementia Language Guidelines booklet

2019

Date Title
3 Dec 2019 Alzheimer’s Disease Association releases research report on “Impact of the Arts & Dementia Programme”
26 Sep 2019 Alzheimer’s Disease Association debuts new campaign and video to target dementia awareness and stigma in Singapore
20 Sep 2019 Stigma Of Dementia Still A Major Issue Globally
Appendix: Comparison of ADI and ADA surveys
18 Sep 2019 Alzheimer’s Disease Association commemorates World Alzheimer’s Month with Carnival on 21 September 2019
Fact Sheet: WAM 2019 Carnival
20 Jul 2019 Alzheimer’s Disease Association develops 3P Partnerships to help improve the lives of caregivers of persons with dementia
4 Jul 2019 Leading palm oil conglomerate Musim Mas Holdings donates $1,000,000 to the Alzheimer’s Disease Association
Fact Sheet: ADA & MM cheque presentation ceremony
29 Apr 2019 3 in 4 Persons with Dementia feel ashamed and rejected, Singapore’s first national survey on dementia finds
19 Mar 2019 Alzheimer’s Disease Association Introduces First Virtual Reality Application in Asia that offers Users First-hand Experience on Dementia

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