In light of COVID-19 and its effects on Singapore, there have been changes to ADA programmes and services, some of which may be suspended until further notice. Stay updated on ADA’s latest advisories and updates on COVID-19 situation here.
2020
4 Jan
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Core Module – Essentials of Dementia Care
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
4 Jan
Memories Cafe:
Singing of Mandarin songs with Goldies Jukebox
Venue: Food For Thought @ National Museum
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
4 Jan
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Peace and Possibilities at End of Life
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
6 Jan
Professional Courses:
Providing a Dementia-Friendly Environment
Venue: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Time: 9am-5.30pm
8-10 Jan
Professional Courses: Foundations of Person-Centred Dementia Care
Venue: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Time: 9am-5.30pm
11 Jan
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Core Module – Living with Dementia
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
11 Jan
Memories Cafe:
Singing of English songs with Michelle Poh
Venue: Crossings Café
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
11 Jan
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Spirituality in Dementia
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Bukit Batok)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
1 Feb
Memories Cafe:
English Songs with DoReMi
Venue: ADA @ BS Bendemeer Centre
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
1 Feb
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Managing Changing Behaviours and Needs
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
8 Feb
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Elective Module 1 – Purposeful and Meaningful Engagement
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
8 Feb
Memories Cafe:
Mandarin Songs with Goldies Jukebox
Venue: ADA @ BS Bendemeer Centre
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
8 Feb
Caregiver Support Group (Malay):
Kegiatan-kegiatan yang Merangsang untuk Seseorang Demensia
Stimulating Activities For Persons With Dementia
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Tiong Bahru)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
15 Feb
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
太极
Taichi
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Tiong Bahru)
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
15 Feb
Memories Cafe:
Mandarin Songs with SN Volunteers
Venue: ADA @ BS Bendemeer Centre
Time: 10am-12pm
22 Feb
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Elective Modules – Managing Food Nutrition
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
22 Feb
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Quality of Life in Late Stage Dementia
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Jurong Point)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
29 Feb
Courses for the General Public:
Effective Befriending With Persons With Dementia
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
5 – 6 Mar
Professional Courses:
Providing Home-Based Support for Persons with Dementia
Venue: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Time: 9am-5.30pm
7 Mar
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Core Module – Essentials of Dementia Care
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
Update as of 2 March 2020: Please note that this session on 7 March 2020 has been cancelled.
7 Mar
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Coping with Dementia Diagnosis
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
14 Mar
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Elective Module 2 – A Positive Approach to Challenging Behaviour
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
14 Mar
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Mindfulness in Caregiving
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Bukit Batok)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
21 Mar
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
了解我的关护风格
Understanding My Caregiving Style
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Tiong Bahru)
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
1-3 Apr
Professional Courses: Foundations of Person-Centred Dementia Care
Venue: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Time: 9am-5.30pm
4 Apr
Memories Cafe:
Community Dance with T.H.E Dance Company
Due to the latest measures for COVID-19 in Singapore, Memories Café Sessions will temporarily be cancelled.
4 Apr
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Zumba
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
8, 9, 23, & 24 Apr
Work with Clients with Dementia
Venue: Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am to 6pm
11 Apr
Memories Cafe:
Mandarin Songs with Goldies Jukebox
Due to the latest measures for COVID-19 in Singapore, Memories Café Sessions will temporarily be cancelled.
18 Apr
Memories Cafe:
Movement with Yeong Wei
Due to the latest measures for COVID-19 in Singapore, Memories Café Sessions will temporarily be cancelled.
18 Apr
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Non-Pharmacological Approaches in Dementia Care
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Jurong Point)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
25 Apr
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Core Module – Living with Dementia*
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
*Update as of 31 March 2020: Please note that this session on 25 April 2020 has been cancelled.
25 Apr
Memories Cafe:
Mandarin Songs with The Sunnies
Due to the latest measures for COVID-19 in Singapore, Memories Café Sessions will temporarily be cancelled.
9 May
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Community Support in Dementia Care
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
13 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Cooking in English (With Geraldine)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 4 pax)
15 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Art & Craft in English (With Soo Noi)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
15 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Newspaper reading in English (With Ruth)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 6 pax)
16 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke Chinese songs (With Rong De and Pei Ying)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
16 May
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Core Module – Essentials of Dementia Care*
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
*Update as of 31 March 2020: Please note that this session on 16 May 2020 has been cancelled.
16 May
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Finding Meaning in Caregiving
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Jurong Point)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
20 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Reminiscence in Chinese (With Sze Chi)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
22 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Art & Craft in English (With Soo Noi)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
22 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Newspaper reading in Chinese (With Ruth)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 6 pax)
22 May
Professional Courses:
Providing a Dementia-Friendly Environment
Venue: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Time: 9am-5.30pm
23 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke Chinese songs (With Rong De and Pei Ying)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
23 May
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
环境对失智症护理的影响
Impact of Environment on Dementia Care
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Tiong Bahru)
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
27 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Cooking in English / Chinese / Dialects (With Geraldine)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 4 pax)
29 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Reminiscent Music and Dance in Chinese and Dialects (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am-11am
(Limited to 15 pax)
29 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Newspaper Reading in English (With Ruth)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 6 pax)
30 May
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English and Chinese (With Fiona)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
1 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Reminiscent Music and Dance in English (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am-11am
(Limited to 15 pax)
3 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Reminiscent Music and Dance in Chinese and Dialects (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am-11am
(Limited to 15 pax)
3 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Fun with Flowers and Herbs in English and Chinese (With Lynn)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 4 pax)
5 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Art and Craft in English (With Soo Noi)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 4 pax)
5 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Newspaper Reading in Chinese (With Ruth)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 6 pax)
6 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English and Chinese (With Fiona)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
6 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke in Chinese (With Goldies Jukebox)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
6 Jun
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Arts in Dementia
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
10 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Cooking in English / Chinese / Dialects (With Geraldine)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 5 pax)
10 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Bingo in English and Chinese (With Wei Xuan)
Time: 3pm-4pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
13 Jun
Courses for the General Public:
Dementia Awareness Workshop*
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
*Participants will be informed of the e-session details directly.
12 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Art & Craft in English (With Soo Noi)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 5 pax)
13 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English and Chinese (With Fiona)
Time: 10am-11am
(Limited to 15 pax)
13 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Bingo in English and Chinese (With Sze Chi)
Time: 11.30am-12.30pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
13 Jun
Caregiver Support Group (Malay):
Salam Lebaran Aidilfitri
Hari Raya Celebration
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Tiong Bahru)
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
[UPDATE 10 JUNE 2020] This session has been cancelled.
13 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Cooking in English / Chinese / Dialects (With Lai Quen)
Time: 4pm-5pm
(Limited to 5 pax)
20 Jun
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
与失智症人士的沟通
Communicating with Persons with Dementia
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Tiong Bahru)
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
24 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English and Chinese (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
26 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Art & Craft in English / Chinese / Hokkien (With Soo Noi)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 5 pax)
26 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke in English (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
27 Jun
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Elective Module 1 – Purposeful and Meaningful Engagement*
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
*Participants will be informed of the e-session details directly.
27 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English / Chinese (With Project CURAE)
Time: 10am-11am
(Limited to 15 pax)
27 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Bingo in English / Chinese (With Project CURAE)
Time: 11.30am-12.30pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
27 Jun
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke Songs in Chinese (With Triple A)
Time: 2pm-3pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
27 Jun
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Managing Food Nutrition and Meals
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Jurong Point)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
1 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
3 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Fun with Flowers and Herbs in English / Chinese
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 5 pax)
3 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke in English / Chinese / Dialect (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
4 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English / Chinese (With Project CURAE)
Time: 10am-11am
(Limited to 15 pax)
4 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Bingo in English / Chinese (With Project CURAE)
Time: 11.30am-12.30pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
4 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke Songs in Chinese (With Rong De and Pei Ying)
Time: 2pm-3pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
4 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Cooking in English / Chinese / Dialects (With Linda Teo)
Time: 4pm-5pm
(Limited to 5 pax)
4, 11 Jul
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Core Module – Living with Dementia*
Time: 9am-5pm
*CANCELLED
4 Jul
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Essential of Psychosocial Support in Dementia
Online Session
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
6 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Return to Tea Dance virtual version in English (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am
(Limited to 15 pax)
8 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English / Chinese (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
11 Jul
Memories Cafe:
Music & Movement with Yeong Wei
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
11 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Bingo in English / Chinese (With Project CURAE)
Time: 1pm-2pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
11 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Cooking in English / Chinese / Dialects (With Lai Quen)
Time: 4pm-5pm
(Limited to 5 pax)
13 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Return to Tea Dance virtual version in English (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am-10.30am
(Limited to 15 pax)
15 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English / Chinese (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
17 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Return to Tea Dance virtual version in Mandarin / Dialects (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am
(Limited to 15 pax)
17 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke in English / Chinese (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
18 Jul
Memories Cafe:
Singing of Mandarin Songs with Goldies Jukebox
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
18 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Bingo in English / Chinese (With Project CURAE)
Time: 1pm-2pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
18 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English / Chinese (With Project CURAE)
Time: 2.30pm-3.30pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
19 Jul
Memories Cafe:
Drumming with One Heart Beat
Limited to 20 pax
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at the given Zoom link.
20 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Return to Tea Dance virtual version in English (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am-10.30am
(Limited to 15 pax)
22 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Exercise in English / Chinese (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
24 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Return to Tea Dance virtual version in Chinese / Dialects (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am-10.30am
(Limited to 15 pax)
24 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Art and Craft in English / Hokkien (With Soo Noi)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 5 pax)
24 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Karaoke in English / Chinese (With CapitaLand)
Time: 11am-12pm
(Limited to 15 pax)
25 Jul & 1 Aug
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Elective Module 2 – A Positive Approach to Challenging Behaviour*
Online Training
Time: 10am-11.30am
*Participants will be informed of the e-session details directly.
25 Jul
Memories Cafe:
Sing-along with The Mashed-ups
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
25 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Bingo in English / Chinese (With Wei Xuan)
Time: 1pm-2pm
(Limited to 8 pax)
25 Jul
ADA Webinar Series – Caregiver Essentials:
The New Norm in Caring for Persons with Dementia
Time: 2.30pm-3.30pm
25 Jul
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
善（终）点：人生最后的旅程
The Final Journey in Life: A Good Death
Online Session
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
27 Jul
#StayHome Fun With ADA:
Return to Tea Dance virtual version in English (With SanCare Asia)
Time: 10am-10.30am
(Limited to 15 pax)
1 Aug
Memories Cafe:
Music & Movement with Yeong Wei
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
1 Aug
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Emotion Regulation in Caregiving
Online Session
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
8 Aug
Memories Cafe:
Mandarin Sing-Along with Goldies Jukebox
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
12, 14, 17, 18 Aug
Professional Courses: Foundations of Person-Centred Dementia Care
Online Training
Time: 9am-5.30pm
15 Aug
Memories Cafe:
English Sing-Along with Triple A
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
15 Aug
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Lasting Power of Attorney
Online Session
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
18 Aug
Courses for the General Public:
Dementia Awareness Workshop
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 2pm-5pm
20 Aug
Professional Courses:
Providing a Dementia-Friendly Environment
Online Training
Time: 9am-5.30pm
22 Aug
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Core Module – Essentials of Dementia Care
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
22 Aug
Memories Cafe:
Sing-along with Donnie Chan (English / Mandarin / Dialects)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
22 Aug
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
与失智症人士进行多种活动
Stimulating Activities to engage Persons with Dementia
Online Session
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
22 Aug
ADA Webinar Series – Caregiver Essentials:
The New Norm in Caring for Persons with Dementia
Time: 2.30pm-3.30pm
29 Aug
Memories Cafe:
Mandarin Sing-Along with The Sunnies
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
5 Sep
Memories Cafe:
Music & Movement with Yeong Wei
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
12 Sep
Memories Cafe:
Mandarin Sing-Along with Goldies Jukebox
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
15 Sep
Courses for the General Public:
Dementia Awareness Workshop
Online Training
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
19 Sep
Memories Cafe:
Sing-Along with The Mashed-ups (English / Mandarin / Dialects)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
26 Sep
Memories Cafe:
Mandarin Sing-Along with SN Volunteers
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
3 Oct
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Coping with Dementia Diagnosis
Held via Zoom
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
5 & 6 Oct
Professional Courses:
Providing Home-Based Support for Persons with Dementia
Venue: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Time: 9am-5.30pm
10 Oct
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Core Module – Living with Dementia
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
*Registration for this session is full.
10 Oct
Caregiver Support Group (Malay):
Menyediakan Keselesaan dan Kualiti Hidup dalam Penjagaan Demensia
Providing Comfort & Quality of Life in Dementia Care
Held via Zoom
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
10 Oct
Memories Café:
Sing-Along with Goldies Jukebox (Mandarin)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
17 Oct
ADA Webinar Series – Caregiver Essentials:
Preparing For The Future: Understanding The Mental Capacity Act
Held via Zoom
Time: 2.30pm-3.30pm
17 Oct
Memories Café:
Sing-Along with The Mashed-ups (English / Mandarin / Dialects)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
17 Oct
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Key Principles in Dementia Care
Held via Zoom
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
24 Oct
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
关护者的自我照顾
Self-care for Caregivers
Held via Zoom
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
24 Oct
Memories Café:
Storytelling Visual Podcast:《三十六计》(Mandarin)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
26 Oct
Caregiver Support Network Session: Date with Donnie
Theme: Have a drink with Donnie
Song Genre: Classic Oldies
Chase away your Monday blues with an hour of classic oldies.
Held via Zoom
Time: 7pm-8pm (bi-weekly)
30 Oct
Caregiver Support Network Session: Basic Canto-Lingo
Theme: Greeting Our Neighbours
Have a meaningful Cantonese learning on a bi-weekly Friday lunchtime.
Held via Zoom (limited to 20 pax)
Time: 12.30pm-1.30pm (bi-weekly)
31 Oct
Memories Café:
Sing-Along with Donnie Chan (Mandarin / Dialects)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
3 Nov
Caregiver Support Network Session: Strum & Sing (Guitar Basic)
In these 10 weekly guitar lessons, you will be learning basic techniques of guitar strumming. At the end, you will be mastering a simple song.
Held via Zoom (limited to 5 pax)
Time: 7.30pm-8.30pm (to commit on weekly basis for 10 sessions)
5, 6 & 9 Nov
Professional Courses: Foundations of Person-Centred Dementia Care
Venue: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Time: 9am-5.30pm
7 Nov
Memories Café:
Sing-Along with SN Volunteers (Mandarin)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
7 Nov
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Understanding Nursing Homes
Held via Zoom
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
7 Nov
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Core Module – Essentials of Dementia Care
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
9 Nov
Caregiver Support Network Session: Date with Donnie
Theme: Back to 80s
Song Genre: Bilingual 80s
Dress up in your 1980s favourite outfit while enjoying the concert and share with Donnie the story behind your outfit!
Held via Zoom
Time: 7pm-8pm (bi-weekly)
13 Nov
Caregiver Support Network Session: Basic Canto-Lingo
Theme: Travelling Around
Have a meaningful Cantonese learning on a bi-weekly Friday lunchtime.
Held via Zoom (limited to 20 pax)
Time: 12.30pm -1.30pm (bi-weekly)
14 Nov
Memories Café:
Sing-Along with Goldies Jukebox (Mandarin)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
16 Nov
Courses for the General Public:
Dementia Awareness Workshop
Venue: Online training
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
21 Nov
Memories Café:
Storytelling Visual Podcast:《三十六计》(Mandarin)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
21 Nov
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Managing Changing Behaviours in Dementia Care
Held via Zoom
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
23 Nov
Caregiver Support Network Session: Date with Donnie
Theme: Shanghai Tan
Song Genre: Cantonese All-time Favourite
Loong Bun… Loong Lau … Please sing along with me if you know this song, and many other Canto classics from that era!
Held via Zoom
Time: 7pm-8pm (bi-weekly)
26 Nov
Courses for the General Public:
Facilitate Meaningful Interaction with Persons with Dementia
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
27 Nov
Caregiver Support Network Session: Basic Canto-Lingo
Theme: Eat Drink Men Women
Have a meaningful Cantonese learning on a bi-weekly Friday lunchtime.
Held via Zoom (limited to 20 pax)
Time: 12.30pm -1.30pm (bi-weekly)
28 Nov
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Elective Module 1 – Purposeful and Meaningful Engagement
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
28 Nov
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
年长人士的药物使用及影响
Medication Use in Older Adult Care
Held via Zoom
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
28 Nov
Memories Café:
Percussion Making with TP Students (English & Mandarin)
Held via Zoom (limited to 8pax)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in via Zoom.
4 Dec
Professional Courses:
Providing a Dementia-Friendly Environment
Venue: Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Time: 9am-5.30pm
5 Dec
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Core Module – Living with Dementia
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
5 Dec
Memories Café:
Sing-Along with Goldies Jukebox (Mandarin)
Time: 10am-11am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
5 Dec
Caregiver Support Group (Malay):
Kegelisahan, Kemurungan dan Gangguan Tidur Dalam Penjagaan Demensia
Anxiety, Depression & Sleep Disorder in Dementia Care
Held via Zoom
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
7 Dec
Caregiver Support Network Session: Date with Donnie
Theme: Back to School
Song Genre: 新谣/ 校园民歌 / Folk Songs (Mixed)
Reminisce the old school days with Donnie with folk songs and 校园民歌，of course not forgetting our very own homegrown 新谣 !
Held via Zoom
Time: 7pm-8pm (bi-weekly)
10-12 Dec
34th International Conference of ADI:
Hope In The Age of Dementia
This year, the ADI Conference is hosted as a virtual event. Featuring a range of international keynote speakers and a high standard of scientific and non-scientific content, the conference programme enables participants to learn about the latest advances in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, care and management of dementia.
11 Dec
Caregiver Support Network Session: Basic Canto-Lingo
Theme: Occupations
Have a meaningful Cantonese learning on a bi-weekly Friday lunchtime.
Held via Zoom (limited to 20 pax)
Time: 12.30pm-1.30pm (bi-weekly)
12 Dec
Caregiver Support Network Session: Chair Yoga
Begin your day with breathing exercises and simple chair yoga poses suitable for all ages.
Held via Zoom
Time: 10-11am
12 Dec
Memories Café:
Storytelling Visual Podcast:《三十六计》 (Mandarin)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
19 Dec
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
了解我的关护风格
Knowing Your Caregiving Styles
Held via Zoom
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
19 Dec
Memories Café:
橦欢共乐大家唱 (Mandarin)
Time: 10.30am-11.30am
Registration: Free! Register online and tune in at ADA’s YouTube Channel.
2021
9 Jan
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Core Module – Essentials of Dementia Care
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9am-5pm
9 Jan
Caregiver Support Group (Mandarin):
了解失智症对个人的吞食，沟通和进食能力的影响
Understanding how Dementia affects Swallowing, Communication and Meal time
Venue: Family of Wisdom (Tiong Bahru)
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
16 Jan
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Medications in Dementia Care
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Jurong Point)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
23 Jan
Family Caregiver Training Programme:
Elective Module 2 – A Positive Approach to Challenging Behaviour
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
6 Feb
Caregiver Support Group (Malay):
Mencari Erti dalam Pengasuhan
Find Meaning in Caregiving
Venue: Family of Wisdom (Tiong Bahru)
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
20 Feb
Caregiver Support Group (English):
What’s your CNY Resolution?
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
27 Feb
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Elective Modules – Meaningful Activities
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
6 Mar
Closed Caregiver Support Group (新关护者):
自我介绍 – 谁是关护者
Venue: Caregiver Support Centre
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
13 Mar
Training Workshops for FDWs:
Elective Modules – Everyday Care
Venue: ADA Resource & Training Centre
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm
13 Mar
Closed Caregiver Support Group (新关护者):
认识失智症
Venue: Caregiver Support Centre
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
13 Mar
Caregiver Support Group (English):
The Role of Speech Therapy Treatment
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
20 Mar
Closed Caregiver Support Group (新关护者):
与失智症人士的沟通
Venue: Caregiver Support Centre
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
20 Mar
Caregiver Support Group (English):
Finding Meaning in Caregiving
Venue: New Horizon Centre (Jurong Point)
Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm
27 Mar
Closed Caregiver Support Group (新关护者):
社区资源
Venue: Caregiver Support Centre
Time: 10.30am-12.30pm
