by Eleanor Yap | Apr 3, 2020 | Miscellaneous
In light of COVID-19, Singapore Red Cross steps up its support and relief for the vulnerable, especially the elderly. The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) announced a series of initiatives aimed to provide support and relief for the vulnerable in Singapore, especially the...
by Eleanor Yap | Oct 26, 2015 | Caregiving
To address a growing pool of caregivers looking after their ageing parents, a cooperative has been set up to give them much-needed support. BY: Eleanor Yap With people living longer, there will be a growing number of caregivers who will be caring for their ageing...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 7, 2013 | Ask The Expert
Q. Are there any relevant agencies/voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs) that provide ad-hoc services such as accompanying fragile elderly for medical appointments, visiting markets and parks, etc. Some elderly may not need to hire a full-time helper but just need...
