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A community hub offering seniors social activities, preventive health programmes and connections to care and support services.
Basic self-care tasks such as eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, transferring and moving about, used to assess functional ability.
The agency coordinating community care, long-term care and support for ageing in Singapore.
A neighbourhood-based model that connects seniors to active-ageing, health and care support near their homes.
A*STAR centre providing laboratory-animal resources, veterinary care and related biomedical-research support.
A framework or organised response for providing care and support to people affected by an emergency.
Public housing for seniors that combines accessible design with on-site care and social support.
A frontline Community Care role providing direct support and assistance to clients.
A competency map describing the digital capabilities needed by non-IT staff across Community Care organisations.
A Community Care role responsible for coordinating services, operations or client support.
A temporary facility used during COVID-19 to care for patients who did not require acute hospital treatment.
Statutory or employer-provided leave that eligible parents may take to care for their children.
A Community Care role responsible for managing teams, services and care delivery.
An organisation that provides services within Singapore's Community Care sector.
A scholarship supporting study and careers in community care, social care or related services.
A framework defining skills standards and career pathways for support-care roles in the Community Care sector.
A financial-assistance scheme helping eligible families pay for centre-based child-care services.
A non-hospital facility used to isolate and care for infectious patients who are clinically stable and do not require acute treatment.
A national plan for expanding prevention, early intervention and mental-health care in community and primary-care settings.
An IMH community-based team providing specialist mental-health care and support beyond the hospital setting.
A local network model that coordinates health and social-care partners so seniors can receive more seamless support.
Community teams that identify and support people with mental-health needs and link them to care.
A national long-term care insurance scheme providing cash payouts for severe disability.
A competency framework for professionals providing community-based dementia care.
A unit applying behavioural-science and psychological-care expertise to emergency preparedness, response and recovery.
A neighbourhood health touchpoint offering basic assessments, chronic-condition monitoring, preventive care and follow-up support.
A process for enrolling eligible applicants into selected long-term-care assistance schemes.
An older long-term care insurance scheme providing cash payouts for severe disability.
A team trained to provide immediate care and assistance before or alongside emergency responders.
A teacher responsible for the pastoral care, administration and overall coordination of an assigned class.
A doctor who provides first-contact, continuing and broad-based primary care for common health needs.
A flexible home-care service providing personal care and other support for seniors with changing care needs.
A national preventive-care programme that enrols residents with a regular family doctor and health plan.
A provider or group of providers appointed to coordinate care and deliver baseline community-care services within a sub-region.
Care services supporting people who need rehabilitation, continuing care or help with daily living outside acute hospitals.
Singapore's national psychiatric hospital and specialist centre for mental-health care, education and research.
Community hospital co-located with Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, providing rehabilitation and sub-acute care.
An integrated healthcare development bringing together Kallang Polyclinic and long-term-care facilities.
Ongoing care and support for people who need help over an extended period because of age, disability or chronic illness.
A competency framework developed to align training standards for community mental-health care professionals.
A partnership that equips and supports participating general practitioners to identify and manage common mental-health conditions in primary care.
A care model delivering acute hospital-level treatment to suitable patients in their homes.
A Ministry of Health office that develops, tests and scales new models of care and healthcare transformation.
A medical-benefits arrangement combining Medisave support with subsidised outpatient care.
A healthcare social worker who supports patients and families with psychosocial needs, care planning, financial assistance and community resources.
A COVID-19 mobile application used to track migrant workers' movements between care, recovery and isolation facilities.
A national specialist centre providing integrated cancer treatment, care, education and research.
Singapore's national centre for clinical care, research, training and outbreak response for infectious diseases.
National specialist centre within NUHS coordinating cancer care, research and education across its institutions.
Singapore’s national specialty centre for dental care, education and oral-health research.