Long Term Care Manpower Study

A research study that shows how long term care workers in Singapore are dogged by low pay and limited prospects, via comparison to care workers in four other fast-ageing Asia-Pacific economies – Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and South Korea.

Eldercare

Care Where You Are

A 232-page research report which throws light on the state of formal centre-based and home-based care for seniors in Singapore, acknowledges strengths, showcases innovations, identifies unmet needs and suggests recommendations.

Eldercare

Personally Speaking

  • Ngee Ann Polytechnic
  • Objectifs

A visual arts exhibition that took an unvarnished look at the grit, grace, challenges and rewards of caring for people with special needs, mental illness and frail or ill elderly.

Palliative Care

Hack Care

  • Lekker Architects
  • Lanzavecchia + Wai Design Studio

A tongue-in-cheek guide, styled like an IKEA catalogue, offering tips and tricks to make the home a friendlier place for Persons With Dementia.

Eldercare

Dementia Innovation Readiness Index 2020

  • Global Coalition on Aging
  • Alzheimer's Disease International

As societies age and dementia becomes more common, this Index issues a clear call to city-level leaders to help cities learn from each other on how to best manage this great, global challenge to health and social care.

Eldercare

Navigating a New Reality

  • Oliver Wyman

A quick, contemporaneous account of the first six months of the COVID-19 crisis as seen through the eyes of some of Singapore’s long-term care (LTC) operators.

Eldercare

Canossian Circle of Care

  • Canossaville Children & Community Services
  • KK Women's and Children's Hospital

A service enhancement across the traditional silos of preschool, early intervention, primary school, special education, and after-school care systems.

Maternal & Child Health

CHILD

  • NUS Medicine
  • A*STAR’s Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SICS)
  • Centre for Evidence and Implementation (CEI)

The Centre for Holistic Initiatives for Learning and Development was established to translate critical research to intervention to improve health and developmental outcomes of children in Singapore and beyond.

Maternal & Child Health

GENIE

  • NIE, NTU

A three-pronged approach to build a network of leaders, enhance quality of educator training, and foster collaboration within the sector.

Maternal & Child Health

Hacking Ageing

  • Centre for Healthy Longevity
  • NUS Medicine

A series of initiatives with the Centre for Healthy Longevity to transform Singapore’s healthcare from reactive ‘sick care’ towards a population health prevention approach, to extend life spent in good health.

Eldercare

Care Beyond Walls

  • AWWA
  • Elias Park Primary School
  • Jamiyah Childcare Centre
  • Sri Darma Muneeswaran Temple
  • The Care Lab
  • IELO
  • Tri-Sector Associates

A transformation of a cluster of eldercare centres and services at Ang Mo Kio.

Eldercare

Reunion

  • National Museum of Singapore
  • RSP Architects

The first purpose-built social space for seniors in a local museum, Reunion provides a non-medical intervention that supports the health and well-being of seniors, including those with mild cognitive impairment and dementia.

Mental Health