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Medical Escort and Transport in Singapore

Care Guide Medical Escort and Transport in Singapore 31/08/2022 iKare provides Medical Escort and Transport in Singapore. We can support your transport needs from home to medical appointments and back. Our friendly care aides are there for you every step of the way to care for your loved ones, and

Palliative Care in Singapore – Cost of Different Options

Care Guide Palliative Care in Singapore – Cost of Different Options 15/08/2022 While you may think that palliative care in Singapore costs a lot, it may not need to be! Palliative care can happen in a variety of locations. This includes: as an inpatient in acute and community hospitals clinic

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PGDAS Functional Assessment Form: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide

Blog PGDAS Functional Assessment Form: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide 01/08/2022 In this article, we will share how you can fill out the PGDAS Functional Assessment Form and how iKare can help with the application process to the Pioneer Generation Disability Assistance Scheme (PGDAS). The Functional Assessment Report Form is not

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Diet and Dementia: What People with Dementia Need to Know

Blog Diet and Dementia: What People with Dementia Need to Know As we age, our dietary requirements change, and this is especially true for those living with dementia. It is important to ensure that our loved ones with dementia are receiving the necessary nutrients to maintain their physical and cognitive

Best Fall Prevention Device to Prevent a Trip Over

Blog Best Fall Prevention Device to Prevent a Trip Over Simple Fall Prevention Devices and Tips To Prevent Fall 05/07/2022 The elderly are at higher risk of falls. The solution? A fall prevention device can help fall proof your home for the elderly. Contributing factors to a trip over include

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Top 6 Exercise Equipment for Elderly in Singapore

Blog Top 6 Exercise Equipment for Elderly in Singapore 10/05/2022 Getting regular exercise is especially important for older adults, as a lack of physical activity contributes to the loss of strength and stamina that occurs as we age. Exercise in the elderly also reduces the risk of falls and maintain your independence. It is recommended by HPB’s National Physical Activity Guidelines that seniors get 150

New to Cara SG app? Here’s the Simplest Way to Get Started!

Blog New to CARA SG App? Here’s how to get started for Dementia Support! Source: Dementia SG 26/04/2022 Dementia Singapore, a social service agency, has launched a mobile app called CARA SG App to provide members with personalised support for people with dementia and their caregivers. This innovative app was

Foods that Help Reduce Dementia Risk – All You Need to Know about Mediterranean, MIND, DASH and Asian diets

Blog Foods that Help Reduce Dementia Risk 24/04/2022 Are you concerned about the possibility of developing dementia in the future? It’s a scary thought, but there are some things you can do to potentially lower your risk. One of them is eating the right foods! There is evidence that certain

Dementia Care in Singapore – in a nutshell

Blog Dementia Care in Singapore – in a nutshell 11/01/2023 What is Dementia? Dementia is the general term for the loss of memory and other cognitive functions severe enough to  interfere with daily life. Many people with dementia will experience major personality changes.  A person living with dementia will go

Healthy Food For Elderly

Blog Healthy Food For Elderly 09/03/2022 Eating well and staying fit are important no matter your age. As we get older, our bodies need different nutrients and we may even need more for good health. Healthy food for elderly helps them feel their best each day, and helps prevent or