Singapore Bioethics Casebooks
- NUS Centre for Biomedical Ethics Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Teaching tools for medical students and healthcare professionals to navigate medical ethics.
Palliative CareArchives: Projects
A Different Class
- Lekker Architects
A showcase of 10 preschool concepts based on underused and overlooked spaces.
Maternal & Child Health
Superhero Me
- National Arts Council
- SG Enable
A ground-up inclusive arts movement that brings together typically-developing children and children with special needs.
Maternal & Child Health
Jade Circle
- Salvation Army Peacehaven Nursing Home
A new wing of a nursing home that demonstrates pioneering new services.
Eldercare
Gym Tonic
- PulseSync
- Bishan Community Club
- Fei Yue
- Care Corner Singapore
- Tzu Chi
- Montfort Care
- NTUC Health
- TOUCH Community Services
- Our Tampines Hub
- Salvation Army Peacehaven Nursing Home
- and many more
A chain of 30 senior-friendly gyms that tackles physical frailty via a structured strength training programme.
Eldercare
Forget Us Not
- Dementia Singapore
- Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Singapore’s first campaign to build a dementia-friendly community where hawkers, bus drivers, cashiers and others were trained to support Persons With Dementia.
Eldercare
Quality of Death Index
- Economist Intelligence Unit
- Lien Centre for Palliative Care
A series of studies comparing the provision of palliative care across different countries. Published in 2010, 2015 and 2021.
Palliative Care
Kindle Garden
- AWWA
Singapore’s first purpose-built inclusive preschool.
Maternal & Child Health
The Economics of Singapore Nursing Home Care
- Oliver Wyman
A cost report on an alternative model of nursing homes comprising only single or double-bedded rooms.
Eldercare
Safe but Soulless
- Khoo Chwee Neo Foundation
A 130-page study released in Oct 2016 that examines best practices, concerns and policy choices for nursing home care in Singapore at a time when more homes are being built than ever before.
Eldercare
ECHO Framework
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
- Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities
Establishes a framework and common standards to optimise the potential of children with special needs by bringing therapy into daily experiences.
Maternal & Child Health
Anita’s Nursing Home Stay
- Anita Kapoor
- Salvation Army Peacehaven Nursing Home
- Plug+Play Productions
A documentary that followed TV host and caregiver Anita Kapoor who volunteered to spend two weeks in a Singapore nursing home.
Eldercare
Ingot PCC
- PulseSync
Software-as-a-service to help community care providers deliver Person-Centred Care to their clients and families.
Eldercare
Genki Kaki
- Plug+Play Productions
This 10-part series of short films and articles highlights the rich diversity of services for seniors in Japan – which has the world’s oldest population – and what fast ageing Singapore can learn from them.
Eldercare
Hack Our Play
- St James' Church Kindergarten
- Participate in Design
A co-creation initiative by preschool children, educators, parents and members of the community to design their very own play space.
Maternal & Child Health
After Cicely 50
- Cicely Saunders Institute
- Dying Matters
- Hospice UK
- Murray Hall Community Trust
- Pushing Up Daisies
- St Christopher's Hospice
- St Joseph’s Hospice
A commemorative project that heralds 50 years since the founding of modern hospice movement in the UK led by Dame Cicely Saunders.
Palliative Care
Second Beginnings
A book on how unused and underused spaces in land-scarce Singapore can be repurposed to create thriving communities for seniors.
Eldercare
Turning Challenges to Opportunities
A study that supports the inaugural Early Intervention Conference, a ground-up initiative.
Maternal & Child Health
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