The Alzheimer’s Disease Association (ADA) is a social service agency and is made up of caregivers, professionals and all who are interested in dementia. The ADA provides daycare for people with dementia, as well as services such as counselling, support groups, information and referral, public education talks, conducts training and workshops for caregivers.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Memories Cafe
13 Jul 2019
10.30am-12.30pm
Over The Counter @ National Library
Training Workshops for FDWs – Elective Module
27 Jul 2019
9.30am-12.30pm
ARTC (Bendemeer)
Caregiver Support Group (Malay) – Tackling Challenging Behaviour in Dementia
20 Jul 2019
10.30am-12.30pm
FOW (Tiong Bahru)
Caregiver Support Group (English) – Connecting with Persons with Dementia with Arts and Crafts
13 Jul 2019
2.30pm-4.30pm
NHC (Bukit Batok)
LATEST NEWS
On 16 May 2019, ADA Café was honoured to welcome the Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing, as they were in town to attend the Active Ageing Symposium in Singapore. The Jockey Club Centre works specifically with persons with dementia as well as the family caregivers in Hong Kong, similar to ADA.
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Dealing with anger and aggression when caring for our loved ones can be difficult, but understanding how to react correctly can help prevent a fallout.
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In February 2019, clients at New Horizon Centre (Bukit Batok) were greeted to a new design with a refreshing look after three months of renovation! The 25-year-old day care centre has been revamped completely with outward looking interiors that allow daylight to stream through its coloured glass panels.
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More than 5,600 across Singapore participated in a survey by the Singapore Management University (SMU) and Alzheimer’s Disease Association, which revealed that nearly 3 in 4 persons with dementia feel rejection and loneliness, and more than half feel that others act as though they are less competent due to their condition.
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Using a Virtual Reality (VR) application, people can now experience first-hand some of the problems faced by those with dementia. ADA’s new Enabling EDIE workshop uses VR technology to help bridge the gap, allowing us to experience first-hand the challenges people with dementia experience in day-to-day life.
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To effectively address dementia, people and organisations are working on the ground and encouraging others to create dementia-friendly communities. A variety of initiatives supporting the fight against dementia were highlighted on the 16 April edition of Channel 8’s Morning Express.
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DIRECTORY
ADA Resource & Training Centre
70 Bendemeer Road #06-02 Luzerne Building, Singapore 339940
Mon-Fri: 9am-6pm
6293 9971
Caregiver Support Centre
70 Bendemeer Road #03-02A Luzerne Building, Singapore 339940
Mon-Fri: 9am-6pm
6389 5121
Dementia Helpline
6377 0700
ADAcafe @ Agape V
7A Lorong 8 Toa Payoh #01-01 Agape Village, Singapore 319264
Mon-Fri: 8.30am-5.30pm
(closed on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays)
6904 4095
Family of Wisdom (Bendemeer)
72 Bendemeer Road #05-29 Luzerne Building, Singapore 339941
Mon-Fri: 9am-6pm
6291 6268
Family of Wisdom (Tiong Bahru)
298 Tiong Bahru Road #10-05 Central Plaza, Singapore 168730
Mon-Fri: 8.30am-5.30pm
6593 6440 / 6593 6442
Family of Wisdom (Toa Payoh)
7A Lorong 8 Toa Payoh #03-06 Agape Village, Singapore 319264
Mon-Fri: 8.30am-5.30pm
6801 7483
New Horizon Centre (Bukit Batok)
Blk 511 Bukit Batok Street 52, #01-211, Singapore 650511
Mon-Fri: 7.30am-6.30pm
6565 9958
New Horizon Centre (Jurong Point)
1 Jurong West Central 2, #04-04 Jurong Point Shopping Centre, Singapore 648886
Mon-Fri: 7.30am-6.30pm
6790 1650
New Horizon Centre (Tampines)
Blk 362 Tampines Street 34, #01-377, Singapore 520362
Mon-Fri: 7.30am-6.30pm
6786 5373
New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Blk 157 Toa Payoh Lorong 1, #01-1195, Singapore 310157
Mon-Fri: 7.30am-6.30pm
6353 8734
