seniorsaloud.com
SeniorsAloud: May 2015
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Sunday, May 31, 2015. WHAT THE COMMUNITY CAN DO TO PROVIDE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY. StarMetro 27 May, 2015). The article 'Old Folk Too Easily Forgotten' in The Star (Metro) is posted below in full for our record, and also for those interested in reading it and sharing it. Lily Fu, founder of SeniorsAloud was interviewed for her views on what the community can do to help ensure the elderly are cared for in their own neighbourhood. OLD FOLK TOO EASILY FORGOTTEN. By Yip Yoke Teng. Our society is not prepared i...
uncledicko.blogspot.com
The Wise Old Owl: You Will Never Grow Old...lyrics & Chords.
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The Wise Old Owl. I am Dick Yip, a retired Senior Education Officer specialising in PE, Sports and the Outdoors, with 4 decades of extensive experience at the Primary,Secondary, JC,TTC,NIE,Sports clubs and NSAs level.I have many diverse interests.travel,music,Badminton,Fishing,ukulele,history. In 2008 was honoured as S'pore's 1st Active Ager INFOCOMM Champion Award Winner. Appointed C3A Active Ager Silver Ambassador 2008, Appointed INFOCOMM 123 Silver Ambassador 2008. Wednesday, April 8, 2009. And if I s...
timetraveller.sg
1900s & earlier - Time Traveller.sg
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Remembering the past . And sharing it with the youths of today. Ldquo;I found this bottle at Novena Church in December 2014 which is undergoing a rebuilding, while walking around to take photos. The glass imprint on the bottle, Singapore and Straits Aerated Water Company is the name of the company which was formed in 1883 by John Fraser and David Chalmers Neave. It was originally a printing business but diversified to aerated water. Ndash; Jerome Pang, 54. It is the road leading to the tunnel. We decided...
eleanoryap.com
About me | Eleanor Yap
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I have over 25 years’ experience in the publishing industry and have worked in both the US and Singapore in magazines (consumer and trade) as well as a newspaper. I have also done a stint in public relations, have published several books and taught feature writing and writing communication at a polytechnic. Below are the list of publications I have worked on not only full-time but also on a freelance basis:. BRIDGE (Southwest CDC), Singapore (community). ClubPets, Singapore (pets). Dare, Singapore (women).
timetraveller.sg
1970s - Time Traveller.sg
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Remembering the past . And sharing it with the youths of today. 1970s – SIA formed, National Stadium completed . I was clearing my storeroom of some old stuff in September when I stumbled upon a pile of old comic books about WWII combat adventures. Wong Soon Hong, 58. Travelling to West Malaysia then, to Malacca, Kuala Lumpur and Penang were luxuries. There was no North-South highway, and travelling by the old trunk road and trying to overtake the slow timber trucks was hazardous.". Tan Peng Ann, 68.
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1940s - Time Traveller.sg
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Remembering the past . And sharing it with the youths of today. 1940s – Japanese Occupation of Singapore . The pipe was made of bamboo, while the container where opium went into was porcelain. I bought the pipe in Bangkok or Indonesia for around S$350. With Singapore banning smoking in certain places now, I kept it because I wanted to show what people in the old days used to do when smoking. It is quite a perfect piece and undamaged.”. Ndash; Charlie Lim, 65. AUTOGRAPHED PICTURE OF LADY MOUNTBATTEN.
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1920s - Time Traveller.sg
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Remembering the past . And sharing it with the youths of today. PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL 1928. After my father pass . On in 1968, (when I was 19-years-old), I found a copy of the “Picture Show Annual 1928” which he had kept. In the book, he wrote that he bought it on December 10, 1927. Tan Peng Ann, 66. The heirloom is a drum-shaped flowerpot stand which has an embossed flower motif and which still retains a bright glaze although this item was purchased in the 1920s by my paternal grandparents. All pictures ...
sochinaction.com
Be the Change Exposition
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SoCh (Social Change) in Action :. Evoking thoughts, inspiring deeds. Design for Change Challenge. Be the Change Exposition. DFC Singapore Jury 2015. Be the Change Exposition 2015. Share with your friends on. The 6th Annual Be the Change Exposition is BACK! Come and Say I CAN! 2,000 young minds, 50 change stories, I Common Spirit I CAN! Over 20 engaging activities from our partners. Launch of E-book I CAN 50 REAL stories of children shaping Singapore. Music, Dance and FUN! THIS YEAR WATCH OUT FOR:. Be a p...
3pfolks.net
A Golden Economic Opportunity
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Your window to social entrepreneurship in Southeast Asia. A Golden Economic Opportunity. According to the United Nations. From a gender perspective, with the exception of Brunei, in 2010, there were more women over 50 than men in the region (Table 5). The 2030 scenario is projected to be similar but with women over 50 expected to out-number men in all 11 Southeast Asian nations (Table 6). Social entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia too are partaking in the space. Not surprisingly, there is an increasingly...
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Singapore Ageing In Place Design Consultancy - Useful Links
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Why Ageing In Place? Event /Talks / Media. Women’s Initiative for Ageing Successfully. Ministry of Community Development,. Youth and Sports (MCYS). Basics of Fall Prevention. What You Can Do To Prevent Falls?
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