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Non-Emergency Ambulance Services in Singapore
Since April 2019, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) stopped conveying non-emergency cases to hospitals. According to SCDF, about 10% out of the 995 calls (with an average of 50 calls daily) made each year are non-emergencies. They have advised that people with non-emergency cases should seek treatment from their family doctor or a general…
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Fun Activities to do with Seniors this Chinese New Year (2020)
There are lots and lots of fun activities for everyone in Singapore this New Year. Do you have seniors at home and are wondering just where you can have fun with your elderly loved ones? Here are some activities you don’t want to miss out on. The Official Light-Up and Opening Ceremony This marks the…
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5 ONLINE ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS
Quite a number of seniors may have limited mobility due to their physical health, but it is crucial to engage in activities to be mentally active. Online activities allow tablet and mobile devices to be the tool for engagement in any place and at anytime, for example when waiting at a doctor’s clinic. It requires…
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Dementia: An Overview
Dementia is not a normal part of aging but age plays a significant role in the risk of developing dementia. This risk increases as a person ages. There are different types of dementia. The most common type of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a disease that targets the brain regions controlling memory, thought,…
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SilverActivities at Innovfest Unbound 2019
Innovfest Unbound Southeast Asia’s largest innovation festival 27 & 28 June 2019Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
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SilverActivities Event at CDAC Dumpling Festival Celebration and Senior Fair 2019
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Essential Apps and Features For The Elderly: Social Photo Gallery and News
Social Photo Gallery Social photo Gallery feature lets you combine and organize all your photos at a single place. Not only that, they also let other people view and comment on your photos. There are many different apps that let you organize different photos in different folders or sections. Facebook Facebook is much more than…
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Essential Apps and Features for the Elderly: Care Provider and Taxi Booking
Care Provider In recent years, the rise in the number of elderly has generated a demand for caregivers with relevant training in the eldercare sector. Many companies have experienced staff that can provide elders with health and home care at their residence. Elderly can hire such help and live independently in their own homes. Homage…
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Essential Apps and Features For The Elderly: Radio and Games
Radio It is believed that first ever radio signals were sent and received in the year 1895. Television wasn’t a popular form of media till the mid 1900s. Older people still like to listen to the radio as it takes them back to their young age when they used to hear shows and songs on…
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Essential Apps and Features for the Elderly: Video Calling and Voice Messaging
Technology has advanced a lot in the last few years and it has made life more comfortable for everyone including old people. Old people might not be as tech savvy as the younger generation however they can take a lot of benefits from the advancement in technology. Video Calling We are literally living in the…
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Essential Apps and Features For The Elderly: SOS and Reminders
The advent of technology has made life easy for each and every one of us. Young people are more inclined towards using technology as compared to older people however this does not mean that technology cannot be friendly for the elderly. There are many different apps and features that old people can use in order…
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SilverActivities Event at Thong Kheng SAC
