JiaYou is also deeply connected to our advocacy work inspired by our Founder | CEO, Mr. Samuel Ng, BBM, his pivotal book, “Can I Hold You A While Longer?” Originally titled 《老妈教会我的事》, this profound work offers a unique perspective on the intricate journey of caregiving, sharing the bittersweet narrative of Samuel and his family as they navigate the complexities of caring for a mother with dementia.
The book is available in both English and Mandarin at selected bookstores now like POPULAR and Kinokuniya! Alternatively, shop online at Straits Times Press Books, the Epigram Bookshop, Zshop (English, Chinese), and Amazon (English, Chinese).
The e-book is available on OverDrive (accessible through National Library Board and other local institutions) (English, Chinese), and Rakuten Kobo (English, Chinese), accessible worldwide, except in China).
Grab your copy of this heart-warming story today!
JiaYou is also deeply connected to our advocacy work inspired by our Founder | CEO, Mr. Samuel Ng, BBM, and his pivotal book, “Can I Hold You A While Longer?” Originally titled 《老妈教会我的事》, this profound work offers a unique perspective on the intricate journey of caregiving, sharing the bittersweet narrative of Samuel and his family as they navigate the complexities of caring for a mother with dementia.
The book is available in both English and Mandarin at selected bookstores now like POPULAR and Kinokuniya! Alternatively, shop online at Straits Times Press Books, the Epigram Bookshop, Zshop (English, Chinese), and Amazon (English, Chinese).
The e-book is available on OverDrive (accessible through National Library Board and other local institutions) (English, Chinese), and Rakuten Kobo (English, Chinese), accessible worldwide, except in China).
Grab your copy of this heart-warming story today!
Drawing from the insights in Samuel Ng’s book, “Can I Hold You A While Longer?”, the Caregiver Workbook is a key component of our workshops and group programmes at JiaYou, and also a part of the National Silver Academy. This interactive workbook goes beyond simply guiding caregivers — it is a comprehensive tool that empowers them to better understand their roles, prepare for challenges, and redefine their caregiving journey. The workbook covers essential aspects such as:
• Understanding dementia and its impact on families
• Defining and adapting roles as caregivers
• Exploring personal values and beliefs that influence caregiving
• Embracing the concept of being an ‘imperfect’ caregiver
• Discovering creative ways to care for loved ones and themselves
Through interactive elements like role-playing and group discussions, caregivers are equipped with vital skills and introduced to a supportive community. To learn more about how you can experience The Caregiver Workbook, reach out to us or visit JiaYou.
Drawing directly from the book’s insights, the Caregiver Workbook, part of the National Silver Academy and based on Samuel Ng’s teachings, offers a unique experiential workshop to support caregivers in their journey. This workbook is more than just a guide; it’s a comprehensive tool that empowers caregivers to understand, prepare, and redefine their role in the caregiving process. The workbook covers key aspects such as:
• Understand dementia and its impact on families
• Define and adapt their roles as caregivers
• Explore personal values and beliefs influencing caregiving
• Learn about being an ‘imperfect’ caregiver
• Discover creative ways to care for their loved ones and themselves
Interactive elements like role-playing and group discussions are incorporated to empower caregivers with essential skills and a supportive community.
Stay tuned for more information about our upcoming Caregiver Exhibition at Chinatown Point, in partnership with Drama Box, an event designed to deepen understanding and connection in caregiving.
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Caring for someone can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Can I Hold You a While Longer? is an e-learning course designed to guide and support you. It offers practical strategies and fresh insights to help you strengthen your bond with your loved one while also taking care of yourself. Whether you’re a family caregiver, a professional, or simply looking for ways to navigate caregiving with confidence and compassion, this course is for you.
Highlights of the course include:
Click the link below to sign up and gain practical tools for a more meaningful caregiving journey.
Caring for someone can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Can I Hold You a While Longer? is an e-learning course designed to guide and support you. It offers practical strategies and fresh insights to help you strengthen your bond with your loved one while also taking care of yourself. Whether you’re a family caregiver, a professional, or simply looking for ways to navigate caregiving with confidence and compassion, this course is for you.
Highlights of the course include:
Click the link below to sign up and gain practical tools for a more meaningful caregiving journey.