Home / News / Understanding Respite Care Understanding Respite Care Caring for a loved one can be rewarding as well as physically and emotionally demanding. From time to time, caregivers may need to take a short break from their caring role. This is where respite care comes in. Respite care is an important short-term…
When is Short-Term Nursing Home Care Necessary? Nursing homes offer the most extensive healthcare anyone can get outside a hospital. These facilities provide services that range from custodial care, such as bathing and eating, to skilled nursing care that can include rehabilitation services as well as medical monitoring and treatments. Qualified, health care professionals such…
Home / News / Changi Open House Orange Valley Changi Care Village Open House Day! On 21st September 2019, Changi Care Village officially reopened with Guest Of Honour, Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman, Senior Minister of State for Defence & Foreign Affairs, Mayor of South East District and MP for East Cost GRC, gracing our…
Home / News / Multi-Sensory Room New Multi-Sensory Room at Orange Valley Balestier Care Centre Residents and day care clients at Orange Valley Balestier Care Centre can now undergo therapy at a new multi-sensory room that will help promote better quality of life through cognitive and sensory stimulation. The multi-sensory room, specially designed for…
Home / News / Reduce The Risk Of Falling Reduce The Risk Of Falling Falls, and injuries related to falls, are common among the elderly. In Singapore, falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults. One in three people over 65 experience a fall each year, risking severe injury and even death.…
Home / News / OV Got Talent Our First Talent Show By Residents Talent and energetic performance took centre stage at Orange Valley Balestier Care Centre on Friday as our residents impressed the judges with their musical and vocal performances. OV Got Talent, the first of its kind, is an event organized by Orange…
Home / News / Retro Pop Carnival at Balestier Retro Pop Carnival at Balestier On 4 May 2019, Orange Valley Balestier Care Centre held its first carnival event, Retro Pop at BT, since its opening in January 2018. This carnival, held biannually across all Orange Valley Nursing Home branches, is an event for residents, their…
Home / News / A Dedicated Husband And Caregiver A Dedicated Husband And Caregiver Mr Lim Kheng Ann quit his job to care for his wife, Mdm Soh, after she was diagnosed with severe dementia in 2006. A few years on, she suffered a stroke and Mr Lim could no longer manage looking after his…
Home / News / Adopt A Plant Project Adopt-A-Plant Project November last year, we kick started our Adopt-A-Plant project at our Marsiling home. With assistance from our staff, our residents get to water and nurture their personal seedlings on a daily basis. With this new program, one of our priorities is to encourage our…
Home / News / Your Partner In Ageing GeriCare Programme Graduation “GeriCare Programme helped us a lot in enhancing our residents’ quality of life. It also aided us in rendering more efficient nursing care, making it easier for our staff to monitor residents’ condition,” said Orange Valley Staff Nurse Shayne, guest speaker, at the GeriCare…