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Duke-Nus Study: Over 90% of Older Adults With Dementia Undergo Burdensome Interventions in Their Final Year

By Medical Channel AsiaNovember 17, 20250

Singapore, 17 November 2025 – A new study by researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School has revealed that almost all community-dwelling older adults with advanced dementia in Singapore experience at least one potentially burdensome intervention in their last year of life.

Everyday Dignity: Why Elder Mental Health Deserves Equal Care

By Paolo CastroOctober 19, 20250

Physical care sustains the body, but emotional health sustains dignity. Paolo Castro from Helpling Singapore explains why elder mental health must be treated as essential to ageing well.

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