Estate Planning for Caregivers

Estate Planning for Caregivers

In this episode, we dive into the understanding of estate planning, especially for caregivers. Winston Cheong joined Prudential Singapore in 2013 and was promoted as a Financial Services Director in 2019. This year, he has transitioned to Prudential Financial Advisors as a Senior Executive Wealth Director with his 7-time Million Dollar Agency to provide more extensive wealth services for their clients. He is also an Associate Estate Planning Practitioner with Rockwills and Certified Estate Planner with getArrange Pte Ltd. Connect with him on his LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/winstoncheongwf/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/winstoncheongwf/]

Senior Day Care - A Respite for Caregivers

In this episode, we are honoured to have Siti Liyana from NTUC Health to discuss the availability of Senior Day Care. Siti is an Assistant Centre Manager at NTUC Health Senior Day Care (Jurong Central) with nine years of experience working closely with seniors and their caregivers. She oversees the centre’s daily operations, including the management of a team of care staff, and the coordination of care services to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all seniors. Siti has witnessed first-hand the challenges caregivers face, such as feelings of guilt, stress and exhaustion, and has been supporting them by providing the right services and resources to help them find balance and maintain their well-being. Her empathetic approach and leadership style have helped her build positive relationships with both caregivers and seniors, ensuring they feel heard, respected, and supported in every step of their caregiving journey. Caregiving can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone. The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) provides a one-stop front for caregivers, connecting you to care services, caregiver training, financial schemes and resources to support your caregiving journey. Do you know there’s a $200 annual subsidy under the Caregivers Training Grant for you to pick up skills to care for your loved one? If you are caring for loved one who is frail, or living with dementia, mental health conditions, stroke or requires palliative care, AIC empowers you to provide the best for your loved ones. Not forgetting your own self-care, you can also find tips and resources for yourself. We see you care and AIC wants to support your caregiving journey. To find out more, you may - Visit www.aic.sg/we-see-you-care - Visit AIC Links located in public hospitals for in-person assistance - Or call AIC hotline at 1800 650 6060 to speak to the AIC team

Understanding Occupational Therapy for Caregivers

In this episode, we are honoured to have Nicole Lim from Woodlands Health to discuss Occupational Therapy. Nicole graduated from the Singapore Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy. Since then, she has gained valuable experience in various acute and rehabilitation settings, enhancing her skills and knowledge in the field and specializes in Neurological Rehabilitation. Nicole currently practices at Woodlands Health and in her current area of practice, she is dedicated to helping clients and their families navigate through recovery process while focusing on rehabilitation and regaining independence. She takes on a client-centered approach to work collaboratively with clients and their families, to tailor interventions that meet their unique needs and goals. Caregiving can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone. The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) provides a one-stop front for caregivers, connecting you to care services, caregiver training, financial schemes and resources to support your caregiving journey. Do you know there’s a $200 annual subsidy under the Caregivers Training Grant for you to pick up skills to care for your loved one? If you are caring for loved one who is frail, or living with dementia, mental health conditions, stroke or requires palliative care, AIC empowers you to provide the best for your loved ones. Not forgetting your own self-care, you can also find tips and resources for yourself. We see you care and AIC wants to support your caregiving journey. To find out more, you may - Visit www.aic.sg/we-see-you-care - Visit AIC Links located in public hospitals for in-person assistance - Or call AIC hotline at 1800 650 6060 to speak to the AIC team

Guide from Emergency Department Nurse for Caregivers

In this episode, we discussed what should family caregivers know when bringing a loved one to the emergency department (ED). We have Rusyaidi, who has been an Emergency Department Nurse for 5 years talking about this topic.

Insurance For Caregivers

In this episode, we discussed what insurance caregivers and their loved ones need to cover themselves. We have Azim, who has been a financial consultant for 13 years in Prudential Assurance Company Singapore. He has found his passion in educating and assisting his clients and the people around him on managing, protecting and growing their wealth. He deeply believes in doing well by doing good. Over the years, he had many career achievements and milestones, but his greatest accomplishment is giving his clients peace of mind.