Care Corner Singapore
Gerontological Counselling Unit (GCU)
Free counselling for elderly facing loss or change.
Overview
Gerontological Counselling Unit (GCU)
- Provides free emotional support, mental health screening, counselling, and family/caregiver support
- For individuals aged over 55 in Central and North Singapore
- Focus areas:
– Bereavement
– Health loss
– Relationship disputes
– Loss of mobility or job security
- No mental health diagnosis required
- Not eligible for counselling: Individuals with cognitive impairment or dementia
Scheme type
ElderlyMental HealthCounselling and Emotional SupportCaregiver Support
Who qualifies
Eligibility groups
Elderly
What you receive
Emotional care
Mental health assessment and treatment
Counselling
Family and caregiver support
Outreach talks
Eligibility details
Individuals aged over 55 living in Central and North Singapore. No mental health diagnosis required. Not eligible if client has cognitive impairment or dementia.
How to apply
Not specified in the provided text.
Agency details
Service area
Central, North Singapore
Important Information
Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.
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