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This three-hour enrichment programme is conducted in a small group setting, where persons with dementia are grouped according to their stage of dementia, spoken language, age and educational profile. Each group size varies and is facilitated by 3 to 4 staff. The session provides a continuum of community care for persons with dementia who have completed sessional therapy outpatient programmes and are discharged for community care. FOW’s cognitive and physically stimulating activities are designed with a social element to foster greater interaction and promote neurogenesis for persons with dementia. FOW complements a full-day dementia daycare programme with shorter hours.

Supports incarcerated parents, and their children and families, to break the cycle of incarceration through early intervention and preventive measures

Fei Yue serves the low-income families, children of special needs, couples looking for adoptive children or strengthening their marriages, prison inmates and their families, the active aged to the vulnerable seniors, youth-at-risk and children who face domestic family abuse. We also promote family and community cohesion and bonding through our inter-generational programmes, transnational programmes and active ageing. Fei Yue also has a training arm that saw about 1,400 participants enrolling for our community-based programmes.

Embarking on the journey of caregiving and navigating the financial aspects can be intricate, yet the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) in Singapore stands as a beacon of support. Offering a wealth of information on financial assistance, the AIC strives to empower individuals and caregivers alike. By exploring the various avenues of financial aid, including subsidies for mental health, the AIC plays a pivotal role in ensuring that essential care remains accessible. Whether it’s understanding the intricacies of the medical fee subsidy or exploring additional financial support programs, the AIC’s comprehensive guide becomes an invaluable resource for those seeking clarity in the realm of healthcare financing. For a detailed overview of financial assistance options, visit the AIC’s official page: https://www.aic.sg/financial-assistance/. Delve into a wealth of information tailored to ease the financial burdens associated with healthcare, ensuring that no one faces their health challenges alone. For more information about the Chronic Disease Management Programme (CDMP) visit: https://www.aic.sg/caregiving/financial-support-and-subsidies-for-mental-health/

This is a 1-day (9 hours) workshop with an assessment component. At the end of the workshop, participants will be equipped with the skills and competency: To identify common signs of mental-emotional distress and its impact on overall wellbeing; To use appropriate attending skills to provide mental-emotional support; To use appropriate strategies to help manage the individual’s distress in crisis and non-crisis situations; To identify common signs that may require professional support and make the relevant referral; To be aware of personal boundaries and self-care when attending to others’ needs.

Focus on the Family Singapore Limited is a donor-supported Institution of Public Character (IPC) dedicated to helping families thrive. We believe the family unit is the basic building block of a thriving nation. We partner individuals and organizations to strengthen family relationships through differentiated programs, trusted resources, family counseling and content placement in various media. Our desire is to witness the powerful transformation of our society through healthy and positive family values today, and for generations to come. Our Mission Help families thrive at different stages and phases of life

Pei Yi has been a specialist psychologist with the DAS since August 2012. Her responsibilities include conducting psychological assessments for students who experience difficulties with learning and facilitating the placement of students in learning programmes at the DAS. Pe Yi is also involved in research conducted at DAS in the area of dyslexia.

Foundation of Rotary Clubs Singapore Family Service Centre (FRCS FSC) is a division of the Foundation of Rotary Clubs (Singapore) Ltd and it has been established since 1997. The Foundation of Rotary Clubs (Singapore) Ltd is part of Rotary International which is the world’s first service club organization. At FRCS FSC, we have a team of dedicated professionals who are trained and qualified to support individuals and families in need in Clementi and West Coast. We work with persons to look into ways of managing their social and emotional difficulties, while strengthening their relationships and enhancing their ability to become more resilient. We believe in upholding the dignity of persons that we serve and as our motto says, “Service Above Self”. FRCS FSC is supported by Ministry of Social and Family Development, National Council of Social Service, Community Chest and Foundation of Rotary Clubs (Singapore) Ltd. *FRCS FSC was formerly known as Rotary Family Service Centre.