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Taking Care of Senior Citizens
Maybe the authorities can look at how Philippine take cares of their senior citizens. Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 03:26:00 02/17/20...

Destiny in our Aging years
Singapore is never a gracious country where the government rules according to their hardline policies and more laws that benefit few top notch ...

Enough is enough!
Truly, the government is NEVER keen to give a helping hand on the issue of re-employment and other unhappiness by many in the city state - only usual ...

Working after retirement
I am a retiree, I do not mind working 4 to 5 hours a day, 3 to 4 days in a week and expected to be paid on the very day. I do not expect fringe be...

Propose to convert Old Changi Hospital/ Old Changi Commando Barracks @ Changi Village to Senior Citizens
Just went there for a jog/ stroll. Nice place. Serenity/ Quiet. Lush greenery. Fresh air. Cooling. It's a waste of space/ land for these 2...

Enhanced Silver Housing Bonus and Lease Buyback Scheme
Following public feedback, the Housing & Development Board (HDB) has enhanced the Silver Housing Bonus and the Enhanced Lease Buyback Scheme to en...

Govt Must Help The Older Citizens Age 55 plus
There is so much talk and plans by the PAP govt to help aging citizens to be re-employed but it's nothing more than empty publicity and blind assuranc...

Seats are either lacking or too few in many shopping malls
Dear Sir/Madam Many malls in Singapore either lack seating or have very few seats in them.  This is highly inconvenient not only to young peopl...

Talk more Less Action is common among Elders
more elderly are afraid as they get older but in my mother case it's the opposite. My mother went through it all with courage to face challenges until...

Call To Our Leaders To Be Truly Gracious
As an older Singaporean, I respect the current laws and policies implemented in this island state.  I am grateful for the peace and p...

CPF - DRAW DOWN AGE
I hope the CPF Board can clarify and correct me: The Draw Down Age for a person born in 1950 -1951 is 63 years old.   It is the the time when h...

Making Singapore More Conducive for Ageing
About 120 Government and industry representatives, academics and researchers participated in a round table discussion ‘Ageing-in-place: How prepared a...

Over 1,700 Workers Needed for New Nursing Homes
The government is ramping up recruitment for the 350 nurses and 1,400 support staff it needs for 10 new nursing homes. These new nursing homes are am...

Above 60 Singaporen
When one reaches the age of 60, one would like to live a reasonable  graceful life. These are some of the important facors: 1) Their  savin...

Meeting Rising Demand For Eldercare Services
As the population ages, and demand for services among the elderly expected to rise, authorities are discussing with home-care providers on how to meet...

Promoting an Active lifestyle for the elderly
I appluad the Government's encouragements towards an active lifestyle for the elders (especially those who are retired) in our community.  One of the ...

Memoirs of Aging Graciously
Here are some of interesting compilations of aging symptoms you or your loved ones may encountered: I'm awake early in the morning and fall asl...

Discovering our Golden Years
A happy post-retirement lifestyle isn't a period of honeymoon-like thinking. It is a time when one can more calmly look at his or her current positi...

Well Wishes To LKY
Recent on-line rumors that our PAP founder and senior politician, Mr Lee Kuan Yew was in critical health were all greatly exaggerated. Many of us were...

Proposal of elderly new living concept
There have been a significant number of cases involving elderly people dying alone in their apartments, without anyone noticing this tragedy. ...

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