caregivers

New action map provides ideas to support caregivers of persons with disabilities

SINGAPORE – A new action map will lay the foundations for organisations and agencies in improving the lives of caregivers of persons with disabilities in the coming years. The Caregiver Action Map launched on Tuesday (July 6) is a guide for social service agencies and other organisations seeking to develop or improve support for caregivers... » read more

More help urged for caregivers, most of whom are women

MPs yesterday called for more support for caregivers, the majority of whom are women who have made sacrifices to look after children, the elderly and people with disabilities. On the second day of the Budget debate, various suggestions were put forward to help this group, including providing career counselling for caregivers to start and return... » read more