Melissa C 0 10 CaregiverSingaporeWellbeing June 4, 2018 ‘Siapa nak jaga mak?’ A Narrative on The Mental Health Toll of Caregiving This story is about Masturah, a single daughter, in Singapore, who quits her fulltime job to provide care…Read More
Melissa C 0 9 CaregiverSingaporeWellbeing May 21, 2018 Playing the Role of A Daughter: My Role in Caregiving Ying Ying Ho first started assuming the role of her parents' caregiver approximately 8 years ago at the…Read More
Melissa C 0 24 CaregivingWellbeing May 7, 2018 Do All Caregivers Matter? “Caregivers of all ages need support. Shouldn’t we simply support all caregivers?” A belief that all caregivers have the exact…Read More
Melissa C 0 24 CaregivingWellbeing January 18, 2018 Ambiguous Loss: When The Loss Doesn’t End Ambiguous loss differs from the experience of death because the loved one is still present. There is a…Read More
Melissa C 0 24 CaregivingWellbeing January 2, 2018 Caregiving & Our New Year’s Resolution: Reserving Time For Myself The new year brings a fresh start. For many people, that means making New Year’s resolutions. As a…Read More
Melissa C 0 20 CaregiverWellbeing November 14, 2017 What Does Dementia Mean To You? "Words and sentences do not tell us meanings by themselves; it's us who draw meanings from words and…Read More
Melissa C 0 17 CaregivingWellbeing September 13, 2017 Caregiving from Afar Through Technology Being far away from someone you love is tough, especially if they have health issues, but fortunately technology…Read More
Melissa C 0 15 CaregivingWellbeing June 29, 2017 6 Flags To Know It’s Time To Take A Break From Being A Caregiver Keep check of your stress level by asking yourself whether you're experiencing any of the following emotional and…Read More
Melissa C 0 14 SingaporeWellbeing March 28, 2017 Dementia and The Young Caregiver: Why Have We Been Forgotten ? How we do pack all the milestones in life between 13 and 35, care for the person we…Read More
Melissa C 0 7 U.S.Wellbeing February 27, 2017 Have The Talk I’ve learned to value failed conversations, missed connections, confusions. What remains is what’s unsaid, what’s underneath. Understanding on…Read More
Melissa C 0 7 CaregivingWellbeing January 25, 2017 Dementia and The Invisible Carer Young caregivers often face social isolation and guilt when having to care for a parent or grandparent with…Read More
Melissa C 0 2 AwarenessSingaporeWellbeing September 20, 2016 媽 Mother | Project 20/20 Starring Nick Shen, 媽 Mother is a short film by Stanley Xu, Valerie Ong and Lim Yuzheng from…Read More
Melissa C 0 0 WellbeingYoung Caregiver June 6, 2016 Writing Through Dementia And Change Alzheimer's caregivers frequently report experiencing high levels of stress. It can be overwhelming to take care of a…Read More
Melissa C 0 0 WellbeingYoung Caregiver May 5, 2016 Caring Tips For The Carefree A young caregiver and looking for tips that you can relate to? Read on. "I don’t claim to…Read More
Melissa C 0 1 Wellbeing March 9, 2016 15 Things They Don’t Tell You About Dementia What other articles out there don’t tell you about how it’s like to live with a parent with this appalling…Read More
Melissa C 0 0 Wellbeing January 11, 2016 4 Ways To Avoid Caregiver Fatigue And Burnout Taking care of yourself is one of the most important things you can do as a caregiver. We're sure you’ve…Read More
Melissa C 0 0 Wellbeing December 17, 2015 How To Avoid Being The ‘Pro’ In Procrastination? How do we avoid procrastination as a caregiver ? "We begin to work only when the fear of…Read More
Melissa C 0 2 Wellbeing December 7, 2015 Why Finding Your Community As A Caregiver Is Important "We’re all holding hands as we guide each other along the endless road of uncertainty. We share our…Read More
Melissa C 0 0 Wellbeing November 23, 2015 Are You Eating Right, Caregivers? Remember, you’re eating healthy not just for yourself, but for your loved ones too. They are the ones who…Read More
Melissa C 0 0 SupporterWellbeing October 22, 2015 10 Ways To Help If Her Parent Has Alzheimer’s Have a fellow girl friend or dating a partner whose parent has Alzheimer’s ? Don’t know how to help?…Read More
Melissa C 0 0 Wellbeing October 20, 2015 Where’s The Party In My Life? "But here’s the thing, you need balance. Because without it, you're not going to be able to discover who…Read More