Disability, resulting from accidents or illness, can
strike anytime
in
1
2
healthy Singaporeans aged 65
could become severely disabled in their lifetime*
out of
4
10
GREAT CareShield claimants are
in their 30s
of survey respondents have not given serious thought about the
of themselves being disabled in the future
possibility
50%
worry about the physical, emotional or financial
toll on family
in
7
10
At least
are unprepared or unsure on how to deal with the
But
financial costs
in
8
10
of a disability
Source 1: The Great Eastern Long-Term Care Study 2023, conducted independently by NIQ Singapore via online survey in June 2023.
* Source 2: The Ministry of Health