Music time for Caregivers and their loved ones

On a Saturday morning late last month, I visited the Crossings  Café  in Singapore which held a music event called "Memories Café...

Fall Alert

My father who just turned 80 maintains an active lifestyle with regular exercise and various social activities. One day, we noticed ...

A glimpse on Japan: ‘kodokushi’ 2- achieving zero ‘kodokushi’

In one of the earlier blog, I introduced the Japanese word ‘kodokushi’ which has gained much media attention in the recent years in Ja...

“Effective Communication in Caregiving” with AIC

iCare Life,  in alignment with its social objective of helping Singapore age in an effective way, became the first company to hold...

A glimpse on Japan: Reaching out to prevent ‘kodokushi’

Kodokushi ( 孤独死)  – lonely death (dying in loneliness) Although this is a Japanese word, the use of it has become so common that it...

A glimpse on Japan: Urgent call for caregiver support

This morning, as I switched on the television in a hotel room in Japan, a piece of news immediately caught my attention. An older...

“Building Dependable Caregivers” with the Singapore Prison Service

iCare Life, with its social objective to enable the development of a caregiving society, organized a two-day Eldercare Programme call...