Institute of Mental Health Singapore

An elderly using a digital tablet at home

Mobile app gamifies communication training for dementia caregivers

By Adam Ang 11:43 pm July 18, 2024

A new mobile application in Singapore is taking an innovative approach to communications training for caregivers of people with dementia. The Institute of Mental Health (IMH), a tertiary psychiatric care hospital under the National Healthcare Group in Singapore, has collaborated with Taggle, a connected digital health platform provider, to create the Play2Care app. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Now available...

A child playing the new Cogo game while wearing the SenzeBand 2, an EEG headband by Neeuro

New game-based ADHD DTx programme launched in Singapore

By Adam Ang 03:01 am December 6, 2022

Singaporean tech startup Neeuro and the Institute of Mental Health have unveiled their home-based attention training programme. WHAT IT'S ABOUT The digital therapeutic programme called Cogo seeks to solve inattentiveness in children aged 6-12 years through a 24-session guided game that is paired with the SenzeBand 2 EEG headband by Neeuro. It was developed based on Neeuro's Brain-Computer...