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Connecting Caregivers With Community Services: The Care Buddy Platform
Sponsor: Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Summary
The study aims to develop a mobile-app (Care Buddy) which will be a one-stop integrated source of information and technology-based solutions for caregivers of people with dementia (PWDs). Study aims to bring caregivers into closer partnerships with the wider ecosystem (e.g., healthcare practitioners, community services, peer support, and care service providers) which will ultimately improve outcomes for both PWDs and their caregivers.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
21 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
210
Start Date
2025-04-01
Completion Date
2027-05-31
Last Updated
2025-03-20
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Care Buddy
Care Buddy mobile intervention will be a one-stop solution for caregivers of dementia patients and help them in their care-giving journey by providing them solutions to manage behavioural problems, physical conditions of their loved one. The app will be multi-component and will provide tools for the caregiver to manage their stress and burden. It will provide information on dementia, list of service providers, information on grief, financial support. This app will provide a platform for all enrolled caregivers to chat with each other and provide social support.
Locations (1)
Duke-NUS
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore