General Caregiving Resources

General Caregiving Resources

Guides for caregivers

 

As a caregiver, you play a vital role in supporting your loved ones, and having the right knowledge and tools can make a significant difference in your caregiving journey. We are here to help you navigate this path with support and tools necessary to provide the best care possible for your loved ones.

 

Caring for someone who’s senior or ill?

 

Supporting a loved one with dementia?

 

Caring for someone with mental health needs?

 

For a quick read (under 5 minutes)

 

Quick tips for your caregiving journey

 

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Active Seniors 

 

English | Chinese | Malay | Tamil

 

mobility-aid

 

Seniors using Mobility Aids

 

English | Chinese | Malay | Tamil

 

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Bedbound Seniors

 

English | Chinese | Malay | Tami

 

For a longer read (over 5 mins)

 

Preparing yourself for the caregiving journey

 

A Caregiver’s Guide to Avoid Burnout

 

A Caregiver’s Guide to Avoid Burnout

Learn to manage your responsibilities and take care of your well-being.

 

English | Chinese 

 

Caregiving L.I.S.T

 

Learning Guidebook (for caregivers)

A guide for caregivers caring for seniors and persons with disabilities

 

English

 

AICxSGE Bite-sized Infographics and Tips on Psychosocial and Self-Care

 

AICxSGE Bite-sized Infographics and Tips on Psychosocial and Self-Care 

Quick infographics on caregiver identity and essential self-care strategies 

 

English

 

Supporting the daily care of your loved one

 

We are aware of incorrect information about AIC’s financial assistance schemes being circulated. Always verify details on our website first. If in doubt, contact AIC directly.

 

Financial Schemes

 

Financial Schemes

A Guide to Eldercare Subsidies.

 

English | Chinese | Malay | Tamil

 

Caring for the Elderly 101

 

Caring for the Elderly 101

A resource for caregivers.

 

English | Chinese

 

Activities Of Daily Living

 

Activities Of Daily Living

How to manage your senior’s care needs.

 

English

 

Body Mechanics

 

Body Mechanics

Positioning, Moving, and Transfers

 

English | Chinese

 

Managing care for loved ones with chronic conditions

 

Living With Diabetes

 

Living With Diabetes

Learn how to manage this condition.

 

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Nurse Counselling

 

Nurse Counselling

Learn how this care service helps you managing your chronic conditions, such as diabetes.

 

Download

 

 

Advance Care Planning for you and your loved ones

 

ACP Brochure

 

ACP Brochure

Plan for your health and personal care

 

English | Chinese | Malay | Tamil

 

ACP Workbook

 

ACP Workbook
Booklet on Advance Care Planning

 

English | Chinese | Malay | Tamil

 

ACP Infosheet

 

ACP Infosheet

2 page explainer on Advance Care Planning

 

English | Chinese | Malay | Tamil

 

Meal preparation tips for your loved one

 

Care.Cook.Inspire Cookbook

 

Care.Cook.Inspire Cookbook

A special collection of recipes and caregiver stories

 

Download

 

Khoo Teck Phuat Hospital Recipes Cards

 

Khoo Teck Phuat Hospital Recipes Cards

2 sets of recipe cards

 

Set 1 | Set 2

 

Eat Well. Age Well. Live Well. Recipe Book

 

Eat Well. Age Well. Live Well. Recipe Book

A commemorative recipe book to mark SG50, featuring a tie-up between AIC and chef Eric Teo.

 

Download

 

Building a caregiver support network

 

Caregiver Support Network

 

Caregiver Support Network Toolkit

Specially designed toolkit to empower individuals in setting up a Caregiver Support Network that emphasise self-care, peer support and recognising caregivers’ well-being in the community.

 

Download

 

[Video] Setting Up a Caregiver Support Network

 

Comprehensive list of caregiving resources

 

Caregiving Listing

 

Caregiving Listing

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