Dementia with Dignity

Dementia with Dignity Hi there, welcome to our page. We are ‘Dementia with Dignity’ a project team under Montfort Care

In conjunction with World Alzheimer’s Day, GoodLife! Yishun concluded our celebration with a virtual get-together togeth...
23/09/2021

In conjunction with World Alzheimer’s Day, GoodLife! Yishun concluded our celebration with a virtual get-together together with our community partners in Yishun Kampong on 18 September.⁣
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The event was graced by Montfort Care Singapore's Founder and CEO, Mr. Samuel Ng and Advisor for Nee Soon GRC, Ms. Carrie Tan.⁣
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It was truly heartening to see everyone and hear their efforts into building our Dementia-Friendly Town, Yishun. Thank you everyone for your love and support!⁣
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In the meantime, do visit our community art installation at Block 838 Yishun HDB link way. This art installation is on display till 10 October 2021. See you there!⁣
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Thank you everyone for participating in the Good Chat Challenge 2021! Congratulations to our top 20 winners, keep a look...
21/09/2021

Thank you everyone for participating in the Good Chat Challenge 2021! Congratulations to our top 20 winners, keep a lookout for our call in the next week!

It was heartwarming to see an overwhelming response and we hope through this challenge, you were able to learn about people living with Dementia!

Let’s continue to learn about, advocate for and support people living with dementia.

We’re a few days away from World Alzheimer's’ Day! ⁣ ⁣For the past two months, we’ve been working with our community par...
16/09/2021

We’re a few days away from World Alzheimer's’ Day! ⁣
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For the past two months, we’ve been working with our community partners and residents in Yishun for the Dementia-Friendly Community Art Installation.⁣
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Happening from 11 September to 10 October 2021, check out Khoo Teck Puat Hospital Orchid Park Secondary School, TOUCH Community Services (CLUSTER SUPPORT), Methodist Welfare Services, and many more artworks displayed at the HDB linkway of Block 838 Yishun St 81. (Nearest MRT: Khatib Station)⁣
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Dementia W Dignity is grateful for the huge community support for World Alzheimer's’ Day! Let’s continue building an inclusive community for persons living with dementia and their caregivers.⁣
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Hi fellow caregivers! Our monthly caregiver program, in partnership with Sprouting Seed will continue to take place from...
13/09/2021

Hi fellow caregivers! Our monthly caregiver program, in partnership with Sprouting Seed will continue to take place from October to December 2021! Venture with us in this Experiential Learning Program to learn various self-care strategies which will help you enhance your health and wellbeing, manage your stress and sustain positive self-care in the long-term.

Our upcoming program will held on 09 October 2021, from 2pm to 4pm via Zoom.

If you are interested to participate, click on the below link to register!
https://tinyurl.com/2DementiaWithDignity2021

A sneak peak of our art installation :)
13/09/2021

A sneak peak of our art installation :)

In conjunction with World Alzheimer’s Day (21st September), GoodLife! Yishun is launching a Dementia-Friendly Community ...
13/09/2021

In conjunction with World Alzheimer’s Day (21st September), GoodLife! Yishun is launching a Dementia-Friendly Community Art Installation with our community partners and residents in Yishun. This art installation is an expression of the "Heartware" and "Hardware" in a Dementia-Friendly Community. The Heartware is the soft skills essential for interacting with persons living with dementia (PLD) while the Hardware is the infrastructure that supports PLD. It will be open to the public from 11 September to 10 October 2021 at the HDB linkway of Blk 838 Yishun St 81.

在今年的国际失智症日 （9月21日），义顺快乐中心结合了社区伙伴和居民，共同打造 “失智友善社区：我们的甘榜义顺”。运用社区艺术装置来展示失智友善社区所需的 “软件”- 如何与失智症人士进行良好的互动；以及“硬件“ – 协助失智症人士的基础设施。此艺术装置将于2021年9月11日至10月10日在大牌838义顺81街的有盖走廊开放给公众参观。

Rejoice fellow caregivers!We are pleased to announce that we will be having Group Art Therapy sessions for caregivers ev...
13/09/2021

Rejoice fellow caregivers!

We are pleased to announce that we will be having Group Art Therapy sessions for caregivers every Tuesday from 19 October to 30 November 2021 at 7.30pm to 8.30pm via Zoom.

We have engaged Ms Audrey Chan, who is an art therapist and a social worker with 11 years of experience to conduct this art therapy session.

If you are interested to participate, click on the below link to register!
https://tinyurl.com/2DementiaWithDignity2021
You can also scan the QR code as attached in the post.

We’re two days away from Dementia with Dignity’s *𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄* upcoming public talk on working towards a Dementia-Friendly Comm...
09/09/2021

We’re two days away from Dementia with Dignity’s *𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄* upcoming public talk on working towards a Dementia-Friendly Community by Dr Philip Yap (Senior Consultant) and Ms Jenny Goh (Principal Social Worker) from Khoo Teck Puat Hospital! ⁣⁣
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Vascular dementia is a common type of dementia that results in progressive memory loss, decline in intellectual ability, and personality changes (HealthHub.sg). Here are 4 signs on how you can detect it. ⁣⁣
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To register for the talk, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/167392935777 ⁣⁣
or call 6484 8040. Registrations close at 10 September, 6pm! ⁣⁣
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*This talk will be conducted in English via Zoom. ⁣⁣

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𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰? Dementia is a rising concern in Singapore - 1 out of 10 Singaporeans aged 60 and above have dementia! And ...
02/09/2021

𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰? Dementia is a rising concern in Singapore - 1 out of 10 Singaporeans aged 60 and above have dementia! And by 2050, 187,000 Singaporeans are likely to be diagnosed with dementia. ⁣
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In the spirit of inclusivity, here is how YOU can support in creating a dementia-friendly community:⁣
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1.Try the 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏 and stand to win a prize! Learn the signs and symptoms of dementia and understand the daily challenges faced by people living with dementia. Click here 👉🏼 bit.ly/GoodChatChallenge2021⁣
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2. Join our Public Talk (in English) on 11 September 2021 (10 am – 11.30am). We’ve invited Dr Philip Yap, Senior Consultant and Ms Jenny Goh, Principal Social Worker from Khoo Teck Puat Hospital to talk about how we can work towards a “𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚-𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲”. Registration is now available via 📞 6484 8040 now!⁣
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Let’s make a difference together!⁣
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𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤: 𝗪𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚-𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲?⁣⁣⁣⁣Every September, 21st is World Alzheimer’s Day, an international ...
26/08/2021

𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤: 𝗪𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚-𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲?⁣⁣
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Every September, 21st is World Alzheimer’s Day, an international campaign to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that surrounds dementia.⁣⁣
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This year, GoodLife! Yishun has invited both Dr. Philip Yap, Senior Consultant, and Ms. Jenny Goh, Principal Medical Social Worker, from Khoo Teck Phuat Hospital to discuss “What is a Dementia-Friendly Community?”. This talk will be conducted in English.⁣⁣
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Event Details:⁣⁣
🗓 Date: 11 September 2021 (Sat)⁣⁣
🕚 Time: 10:00am – 11.30 am SGT⁣⁣
📍 Venue: Online⁣⁣
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This event is free and open to public! Join us and register via 6484 8040 or via Eventbrite⁣⁣
https://www.eventbrite.sg/preview?eid=167392935777/ now!

We’re celebrating World Alzheimer’s Day 2021! Let’s come together to learn about, advocate for and support people living...
19/08/2021

We’re celebrating World Alzheimer’s Day 2021! Let’s come together to learn about, advocate for and support people living with dementia. ⁣
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Introducing the Good Chat Challenge 2021, a movement for dementia awareness. Stand a chance to win NTUC Vouchers by participating in the challenge! Here’s how:⁣
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Simply:⁣
1. Click https://bit.ly/GoodChatChallenge2021 or scan the QR code;⁣
2. Watch the videos and take part in our mini quiz;⁣
3. Like and share this post; ⁠⁠⁣
4. Like and follow our Dementia With Dignity page!⁣
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🏅20 x lucky winners will be chosen⁣
⏱ Contest Ends: 11.59pm, 17th September 2021⁣
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Stay tuned for new and exciting updates 👀 Like and follow us for more 👆🏼⁣
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Hi fellow caregivers. Journey with us in our experiential monthly caregiver program to learn more about self-care strate...
16/08/2021

Hi fellow caregivers. Journey with us in our experiential monthly caregiver program to learn more about self-care strategies which bring about a sense of balance, focus and calm.

Our upcoming program will held this coming Saturday (21/08), from 2pm to 4pm via Zoom.

If you are interested to participate, click on the below link to register!
https://tinyurl.com/2DementiaWithDignity2021

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