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失智症患者 音乐治疗助放松
失智症患者会渐渐失去认知和记忆方面的能力,最终丧失记忆、无法自理。患者在过程中或许感到彷徨焦虑和无助。音乐治疗可能助病患放松,在心理健康方面有正面作用。 莱佛士心理辅导中心精神科顾问医生柯海杰接受《活[…]
与失智病患沟通, 怎么做最有效?
随着人口老化, 本地患上阿尔茨海默氏症( A l z h e i m e r ‘ s disease),或俗称失智症的人数增加。 失智症会削弱患者有效沟通的能力,当患者无法表达,不能满足基[…]
Video: Coping With Dementia
Dementia is a growing concern in an ageing population such as Singapore. What are the symptoms and how can caregivers cope with it? Subscribe to…
Risky Postings
Every job has some risk to it. Even if it seems like a safe environment, some dangers are lurking around the shadows, waiting for an…
Makeover Your Bedroom for Better Sleep
Aside from seeing a doctor, you can take steps to reduce interference to your sleep by improving your sleeping environment. Your bedroom is not just…
Lifting Depression
Dr Joshua Kua Hai Kiat, Specialist in Psychiatry and Consultant, Raffles Counselling Centre shares a patient’s battle with depression.
Increased Suicide Rates Among Men
What are some of the suicidal signs that family and friends can look out for? Ways to relieve stress. Preventive measures for those who are facing suicidal thoughts.
9 Ways To Sharpen Your Mind
Crossword puzzles, card games, jigsaw, sudoku and chess are some games you can play to sharpen your mind. Here are some activities to work your brain.
5 Ways to Make Mealtimes Easier
Our bodily functions slow down as we age. Besides our metabolism rate, our five senses are also diminished. This means we are no longer able…