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About Caregiving Week 2024

Caregiving Week 2024 is an annual flagship event organised by the Caregiving Welfare Association. This year, themed "A Lifeline For Seniors", the event aims to shine a spotlight on seniors and their caregivers by educating and training them on life skills, ageing well, and caring better. Featuring a variety of engaging activities, including workshops and symposiums, the event provides valuable insights and practical skills, fostering a sense of community and support for our seniors and their caregivers.

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PROGRAMME

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Caregivers' Oasis

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An array of workshops curated specially for caregivers of seniors.

Monday, 16 September

2pm to 5pm 

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Caritas Agape Village – Multi-purpose Hall
7A Lorong 8 Toa Payoh,
#04-01, Singapore 319264

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Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration

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​Enjoy performances, tea and mooncake tasting, and cultural workshops.

Tuesday, 17 September

9am to 2pm

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Caritas Agape Village – MPH
7A Lorong 8 Toa Payoh, #04-01, Singapore 319264

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Seniors Connect

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Discover support schemes for seniors, purposeful ageing, and mental wellness.

Wednesday, 18 September

9.30am to 12pm

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Gateway Theatre - Black Box
3615 Jalan Bukit Merah, Singapore 159461

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Caregivers Connect

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Discover support schemes for caregivers and self-care practices.

Wednesday, 18 September

2pm to 4.30pm

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Gateway Theatre -Black Box
3615 Jalan Bukit Merah, Singapore 159461

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Caregiving Fest [Open-to-Public]

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Join us for performances, insightful talks, and an exciting line-up of booths.

Saturday, 21 September

9.30am to 3pm

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Sengkang Grand Mall - Atrium
70 Compassvale Bow, Singapore 544692

SPEAKERS

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Mr Brendan Seah

Chief Strategy Officer, SG Assist

Mr Brendan Seah drives transformative strategies enhancing the quality of life for seniors and caregivers.

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Ms Chee Wai Yee

Executive Director, The Compassionate Network

Ms Chee Wai Yee, a veteran social work leader, enhances palliative care and caregiver support through innovative projects and educational initiatives locally and internationally.

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Ms Joyce Lim

Former Family Caregiver

Ms Joyce Lim, a seasoned professional with over 20 years in corporate and non-profit sectors, excels in strategic communications and partnerships.

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Ms Lakshmi K.S

Manager, Active Global Home & Community Care

With over 10 years of diverse experience, Ms Lakshmi K.S oversees 3 Active Ageing Centres now.

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Mr Sng Hock Lin

Chief, Silver Generation Office​​

Mr Sng Hock Lin champions active ageing and senior engagement, driving national volunteerism.

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Ms Carol Yeung

Senior Assistant Director, Agency For Integrated Care

With 25 years of experience, Ms Carol Yeung enhances caregiving strategies at AIC, fostering collaborations and developing innovative care models.

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Mr James Leong

Founder, Listen Without Prejudice

James, founder of Listen without Prejudice, is a counsellor and storyteller, addressing mental health and unspoken stressors through various media.

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Ms Karen Wee

Executive Director, Lions Befrienders

Ms Karen Wee, with 32 years of volunteering and 12 years in the nonprofit sector, is a strategist and innovator revitalising organisations and programmes.

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Ms Nandita Nalawala

Lead Outreach Manager, CCF, Caregivers Alliance Limited

Ms Nandita Nawala specialises in mental health caregiver training and support.

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Dr Wong Sweet Fun

Senior Consultant Geriatrician, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Dr Wong Sweet Fun promotes functional longevity, ageing-in-place, and has established numerous community programmes over 20 years.

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PARTNERS

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CONTACT US

For Partnerships, Collaborations, or Sponsorships

Block 3 Ghim Moh Road #01-294

6466 7957 / 6466 7996

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