AIC Eldercare Services
The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) is Singapore's national agency for coordinating aged care, disability, and mental health services. Understanding what AIC does helps you navigate the eldercare system.
What does AIC do?
- Funds and coordinates approved eldercare service providers
- Processes applications for home care, day care, and residential care subsidies
- Operates AIC Link outlets islandwide for in-person support
- Runs the Caregiver Training Grant
- Manages the Seniors' Helpline: 1800 650 6060 (9am–8pm daily)
Types of AIC-funded services
| Service | What it is |
|---|---|
| Home Personal Care | Help with bathing, dressing, feeding at home |
| Home Medical | Nurse visits for wound care, medication management |
| Home Therapy | Physio/OT at home for rehabilitation |
| Day Care Centres | Daytime care and activities outside the home |
| Dementia Day Care | Specialised centres for those with dementia |
| Nursing Homes | Residential care for those needing 24-hour support |
How to access AIC services
- 1.Get a referral from a hospital, polyclinic, or GP
- 2.Contact AIC directly via CareSG app or AIC Link
- 3.A care coordinator will assess your needs and funding eligibility
Caregiver Training Grant
AIC offers up to SGD 200 per year for caregivers to attend approved training courses on caregiving skills.
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