The Caregiver Ecosystem
Volume 6 - Issue 2
Amberyce Ang*
- University of Social Sciences, Singapore
Received: April 26, 2021 Published: May 06, 2021
Corresponding author: Amberyce Ang, PhD candidate, University of Social Sciences, Singapore. Amberyce Ang ORCID: 0000-0001-5052-3940
DOI: 10.32474/RRHOAJ.2021.06.000235
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The caregiver eco-system (CES) aims to provide resources in the physical, socio emotional and financial aspects, through community, professional, and technological support to relieve caregiver stress, enhance their well-being and self-efficacy, and improve the quality of care that the caregiver can offer to their care recipient. According to a 2013 national survey on informal caregiving in Singapore, two main caregiving challenges were identified to be financial inadequacy and the dual roles of caregivers.
Short communication|
FDWs caregivers|
Adult Children Caregivers|
Respite Care|
Caregiver Training, Empowerment and Navigation|
Financial Support|
Technology|
Volunteers and community support|
Active Ageing|
Functional Maintenance|
Conclusion|