elderly & active ageing

​Minister answers question by Dr Lim Wee Kiak, MP for Sembawang GRC, on whether any study has been done to gauge the demand for residential homes for the elderly. 

​Minister answers questions by MP for Jalan Besar GRC Ms Denise Phua Lay Peng regarding clarifications on Senior Group Homes scheme.

Minister answers question by Non-Constituency Member of Parliament, Mr Leon Pereira regarding the planning and development of senior activity and care centres in existing HDB towns.

​Minister answers question by Ms Cheryl Chan Wei Ling, MP for Fengshan SMC, on the Government's plans for enhancing home-based care options for young children, seniors and the disabled. 

​The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) invites members of the public to give their views on the draft Vulnerable Adults Bill. The public consultation will be hosted on the Government e-consultation portal, REACH from 27 July to 23 August 2016.

​The Ministry answers question by Mr Darryl David, MP for Ang Mo Kio GRC, on the availability of places in Senior Group Homes and take-up rate

​The elderly in Singapore are generally well-supported and play an important role in their families. This is reflected in the observations made in the latest report on Ageing Families in Singapore by the Ministry of Social and Family Development. 

Minister answers question by Ms Irene Ng, MP for Tampines GRC, on tackling abuse of elderly

Minister answer question by Ms Denise Phua, MP for Moulmein-Kallang GRC on senior group homes model for elderly Singaporeans in public housing estates

Factsheet on Cluster Operator (formerly known as Anchor Operator) and Attendance Registration System (ARS)