Course Content

This course provides necessary knowledge and skills to caregivers and this will allow them to respond accordingly to the ever-changing demands of a person with dementia.

• Understanding the fundamentals of dementia.
• Identifying the care recipient’s psychological and emotional needs.
• Implementing medication management regimes.
• Performing appropriate physical care for care recipients with dementia.
• Identifying various support and resource platforms for persons with dementia.

2 hour(s)

Care recipient’s place of residence

How to Qualify for the CTG Grant:
• The care recipient must be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
• The care recipient must be aged 65 and older, OR have a disability as assessed by a doctor.
• The caregiver must be the person in charge of caring for the care recipient. This can include family members and foreign domestic workers.
• The caregiver must complete the training course and receive a certificate of attendance if there is one.