5 Brain Exercises To Strengthen Your Mind with Nisha Andrea Raj
Andrea and Tanisha will be talking about 5 brain exercises that individuals can perform on a daily basis to help slow down the progression of the condition.
Liver Cancer: Myths vs Facts with Dr. Ian Chik
Learn about liver cancer in this edition of our Homage Web Series, where we debunk some myths surrounding this type of cancer.
Physiotherapy vs. Occupational Therapy with Lee Wei Qing
Know more about physiotherapy and occupational therapy, and how occupational therapy can help individuals across the spectrum from children to the elderly.
A Merdeka feature with Amrit Kaur, a Homage Care Professional
A Care Professional with Homage, Amrit talks about her life growing up sharing a birthday with our nation and why she decided to take the first step to start her career as a nurse.
Professional Care At The Doorstep
“I’m happy my husband is being cared for at home as he is getting to enjoy a better quality of life now,” Moong Nah, who works from home, told Bernama.
Caring for Aged Parents: It’s Okay to Ask For Help!
Shima Hussin shares her story of finding the right care for her father who was diagnosed with dementia and has a history of stroke.
Why This Sound Designer Decided To Become A Caregiver
In a heartwarming turn of events, sound engineer Grace Ng shares how she embraced her most fulfilling and challenging role yet
More Than Just A Job
To all nurses and caregivers out there, thank you for what you do. You are seen, you are appreciated, and you are valued.
Coping with Caregiver Stress: 10 Tips to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Being a caregiver for a loved one with dementia can be challenging at times. Here are some tips for caregivers of persons with dementia.
How To Care For Your Heart with Wong Yi Huey
Find out the signs and symptoms of a heart attack, the types of treatment available for heart attack survivors and risk prevention for your heart health in this episode of caring for one’s heart.
Commonly Asked Questions On Physiotherapy For Older Adults
What is physiotherapy? Think of your physiotherapist as a mechanic, but for the human body. They are professionals who use natural physical approaches to maintain and restore a person’s well-being so that they get to keep up with optimum performance and enjoy...
Cancer Care in Malaysia
Since 2000, the 4th of February is annually commemorated as World Cancer Day. The theme for this year’s World Cancer Day is “ I Am And I Will”, a call-to-action for personal commitment to reduce the growing impact of cancer in solidarity with individuals and their...
A Guide to Ostomy and Stoma Care
When asked what an ostomy or stoma is — most times, people do not know how to care for it until it affects them or unless they know someone in the family who has it. The terms stoma and ostomy are used interchangeably even though they have different meanings. An...
Understanding Diabetes – Types, Symptoms and Prevention
Some 3.6 million Malaysians are suffering from diabetes, the highest rate of incidence in Asia and one of the highest in the world. By 2025, seven million Malaysian adults are likely to have diabetes, a worrying trend that will see diabetes prevalence of 31.3% for...
BE FAST when stroke strikes: How to identify and respond
With prompt treatment, stroke does not have to be disabling or deadly. Learn how to spot the signs of a stroke and help, in the fastest way possible, when it strikes. According to Nasam, stroke is the third largest cause of death in Malaysia. Only cancer and heart...
5 Benefits Of Physiotherapy For The Elderly
Would you believe if there was a non-drug treatment for the elderly that works for injuries and conditions such as arthritis, joint pain, Parkinson's, and incontinence all while improving your strength and endurance? There is one — physiotherapy. Physiotherapy is...
4 Golden Rules to Prevent Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. One of the most common signs of Alzheimer’s disease, especially in its early stage is forgetting recently learned information, important dates or events, asking for the...
What’s the Difference? Debunking Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Have you ever come across someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s? In Malaysia alone, it is reported that about 123,000 individuals were diagnosed with dementia in 2015 and that number is set to triple in the next 12 years. The misconception out there is that dementia...
Caring for Aged Parents: It’s Okay to Ask For Help!
Shima Hussin shares her story of finding the right care for her father who was diagnosed with dementia and has a history of stroke.
Why This Sound Designer Decided To Become A Caregiver
In a heartwarming turn of events, sound engineer Grace Ng shares how she embraced her most fulfilling and challenging role yet
More Than Just A Job
To all nurses and caregivers out there, thank you for what you do. You are seen, you are appreciated, and you are valued.
Coping with Caregiver Stress: 10 Tips to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Being a caregiver for a loved one with dementia can be challenging at times. Here are some tips for caregivers of persons with dementia.
Conversations With A Grandchild: Intan
In this sharing by Intan, our Homage Care Advisor, she talks about how her grandparents played a pivotal role in her formative years and the many life lessons that have shaped her to be who she is today, and in continuing their life's legacy as her own. From Raya...
Op-Ed | To Nurses, With Love
To all nurses and caregivers out there, thank you for what you do. You are seen, you are appreciated, and you are valued.
Homage redefines caregiving services
Allowing seniors to age in place at home with grace, control and dignity.
5 Tips For Caregivers To Beat Fasting Fatigue During Ramadan
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar is the most sacred month of the year for Muslims. During the entire month of Ramadan, Muslims around the world practice fasting every day, from dawn to sunset. While Ramadan fasting is compulsory, some groups are...
Palliative Care Services and Support Groups In Malaysia
Palliative Care Awareness Month was launched to bring to light the topic of what palliative really is in Malaysia and to get the conversation going about the importance of early palliative communication in our community.
How Homage is tackling Southeast Asia’s growing eldercare need
“It goes hand in hand,” she told TechCrunch. “We found that there is a huge market opportunity, but why we’re doing it goes way beyond that.”