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Nursing Manual:

 Decision to Nurse at Home

   Key Considerations

 

  

  Your Guide to Home Care

  Home Is Where The Heart Is

  Home Preparation

   The Care Recipient's Needs

   An Ideal Room for the Person Needing Care

  Room Safety Measures

  List of Homecare Items

        

  Gallery of Homecare Items

 

 

 The Caregiver

   Your Roles as Caregiver

 ►  Caregiver Training Courses

   Caregivers Training Grant

   Hand Washing

 

►  Use of Personal Protective Equipment

  Use of Emergency Ambulance

  Backache and Prevention

  Stress and Management

 

 

   Handling Infectious Waste

 ►  Handling of Needles and Sharp Objects

   Dealing with Caregiver Guilt

 ►  Glossary - For Family Caregivers

 Day-to-Day Care

General:

  Room Cleanliness and Hygiene

  Keeping Your Care Recipient Occupies

  Providing a Comfortable Bed Rest

  Prevention of Pressure Sore

  Assist in Dressing and Undressing

  Assist in Meals

  Assist in Elimination

  Exercise as Part of Care Regime

  Fall Prevention

  Sleep and Nights

 Observation:

  Temperature

  Heart Beat

  Breathing

  Blood Pressure

  Fluid Balance

  Sputum

  Vomitus

  Urine

  Stools

  Pressure Sore

 Personal Hygiene:

  Care of the Mouth

  Hair Care

  Caring for Nails

  Assist in Bathing

  Facial Shaving

 

 Home Treatment:

  Medication

  Insulin Injection

  Rectal Suppository

  Pressure Sore

  Wound Care

  Fever Intervention

 

 Specific Nursing Care

  Asthma

  Cataract

  Chest Pain

  Chickenpox

  Conjunctivitis (Sore Eye)

  Constipation

  Cystitis (Urinary Bladder Infection)

  Dementia

  Diabetes

  Diarrhea

 

 

  Dying

 High Blood Pressure

  Shingles

  Stroke

  Vomiting

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Caregivers' Service Directory:

 Social Assistances

  List of Services from Voluntary Welfare Organisations

  Counselling and Emotional Support

  Support Groups

  Financial Assistance

  Caregivers Training

  Nurses Home Visit

  Doctors Home Visit

  Therapists Home Visit

  Befrienders Home Visit

  Relief-Caregivers

 

 Short-Term Stay in Nursing Home

  Day-Care (Includes Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy)

  Transport for Persons Needing Care

  Loan/Rental/Repair of Homecare Equipment

  Activity Centres/Outings

  Meal Services

  Food Ration

  Clinics & Basic Screening

 Other Home Attendants

 

 Home Nursing Services

  List of Services from Commercial Companies

  Nurses Home Visit

  Doctors House-call

  Therapists Home Visit

  Relief-Caregivers

  Transport for Persons Needing Care

  Rental of Homecare Equipment

  Caregiver Training

  Day-Care (Includes Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy)

  Short-Term Stay in Nursing Home

  Nurse Agencies

  Domestic Helpers

 

 Other Home Attendants

  List of Services from Commercial Companies

  In-Home Companionship

  Personal Care Services

  Escort Services

  Errand Services

  Home Phlebotomy

 

  Home Cleaning

  Laundry

  Meal Services

  Hair Cuts

  Massage and Reflexology

 

 Homecare Suppliers

  List of Homecare Product Retailers in Singapore

 

  Nurse Agencies

  List of Nurse Agencies in Singapore

 

 

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 Community Sharing:

Calendar of Health Events

 ►  List of Upcoming Health Events for the General Public in Singapore

 

 

Stay Active Programmes

 ► List of Stay Active Programmes in Singapore

 

 

The Experts Say

 ► List of Health Articles Written for the General Public

 

 

Insights of Caregiving

 ► Collection of Inspiring Stories and Messages for Caregivers and Care Recipients

 

 

Hearts-in-Action

 ► Buy your gifts, support the works of the disadvantaged

 

 

HealthNetCafe Supplies

 ► Sales of Motorised Wheelchairs & Scooters

 

 

Be a Volunteer

 ► List of Volunteer Opportunities in Singapore

 

 

 

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