After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in business management and working nearly four years in the finance and hospitality industries, she founded the social enterprise Project We Forgot. Project We Forgot offers a support system for young caregivers aged under 39. Jason Foo, CEO of Alzheimer’s Disease Association commented; “Some of them [young caregivers] don’t even know what to do and they are so used to having their mum or dad taking care of them. It has also engaged with more than 200 caregivers who have reached out to the social enterprise directly for help.On top of building a community, Project We Forgot also conducts workshops, training and outreach programs at schools and other organizations.
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Project We Forgot: Taking Care of Young Caregivers
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