Caregiving @ South West
Support and resources for caregivers.
Caregiving @ South West initiative aims to rally the community to Celebrate caregivers and caregiving; Support caregivers; and Empower a caring community, with the following desired outcomes:
Awareness and appreciation of caregiving;
More support and resources for caregivers; and
Build a caregiving network to provide care and support to caregivers and care recipients.
The initiative will address three aspects of caregiving:
Celebrate Caregivers and Caregiving through increasing awareness and appreciation:
Rolling out Caregiving @ South West roadshows across the South West District at community events, schools, shopping malls and healthcare institutions;
Roving the Caregiver vending machine to educate and bring relevant information to the community
Support Caregivers with professional training, providing resources and services:
Curating educational resources on Caregiving;
Providing Caregiver Support Fund to defray Caregivers’ selfcare and caregiving expenses;
Providing opportunities for caregivers to have selfcare time through Caregiver Respite Day; and
Encouraging community and businesses to support caregiving.
Empower A Caring Community in areas of caregiving:
Organising Caregiving workshops and talks.
Contact Us
Please contact southwest_cdc@pa.gov.sg (opens in new tab) for further enquiry.
