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A smart hearing implant system
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IMH discontinues its Mental Health Helpline number
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More palliative support earlier for NNI patients
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A living lab at Temasek Polytechnic
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A smart hearing implant system
This system will be available in August in Singapore. Implantable hearing solutions company Cochlear has launched the Cochlear Nucleus Nexa System, the world’s first and only smart cochlear implant system. The system, which is only available in Singapore...
More palliative support earlier for NNI patients
This is all good news for those living with dementia, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other complex neurological conditions. Chia Shyh Shen, 71, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS, in 2022. It is a...
A living lab at Temasek Polytechnic
Students from various disciplines get real-world training in eldercare, while the seniors enjoy regular interactions and meals. Raffles Lim took care of his 66-year-old aunt for five years when she stayed at his home. Though she was sedentary, the 21-old-year...
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Giving back to society
Chew Ghim Bok is doing it the Rotary way and is finding his purpose. Chew Ghim Bok started volunteering when he was 17 years old. He accompanied his father to grassroots events and mostly followed his lead, helping to organise community centre events and...
Love for cooking
Steven Chong, better known as “Papa Chong”, has been sharing his cooking on Instagram since 2017. Retired businessman Steven Chong, better known as “Papa Chong” and father to actress Michelle Chong, has a passion for cooking. The 77-year-old and grandfather of...
Switching careers
Seventy-one-year-old Chong Ooi goes from a purchasing officer in the air-conditioning industry to a care coordinator in the eldercare sector and continues to keep his head-up despite challenges. In 2012, 60-year-old Chong Ooi took on a caregiving role when his...
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NTUC to raise retirement and re-employment ages for all NTUC employees in 2025
NTUC does this ahead of the national schedule. The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is raising the Retirement Age (RA) and Re-employment Age (REA) across its workforce, one and a half years ahead of the national schedule. NTUC’s RA will be raised to 64 and...
Inflation challenges for retirees
As Asia's population ages, younger generations are retiring later to save more. As Asia-Pacific faces a significant demographic shift with nearly one in four over the age of 60 by 2050, new research by Sun Life Asia reveals challenges and opportunities for...
Online nomination of beneficiary
Previously Prudential policyholders had to submit a hard copy via post or in person at the customer service centre. Want to nominate your beneficiary for your Prudential Singapore policy? Now you can online. Prudential is the first insurer here in Singapore to...
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A smart hearing implant system
This system will be available in August in Singapore. Implantable hearing solutions company Cochlear has launched the Cochlear Nucleus Nexa System, the world’s first and only smart cochlear implant system. The system, which is only available in Singapore...
More palliative support earlier for NNI patients
This is all good news for those living with dementia, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other complex neurological conditions. Chia Shyh Shen, 71, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS, in 2022. It is a...
A living lab at Temasek Polytechnic
Students from various disciplines get real-world training in eldercare, while the seniors enjoy regular interactions and meals. Raffles Lim took care of his 66-year-old aunt for five years when she stayed at his home. Though she was sedentary, the 21-old-year...
Inspiring Figures
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Giving back to society
Chew Ghim Bok is doing it the Rotary way and is finding his purpose. Chew Ghim Bok started volunteering when he was 17 years old. He accompanied his father to grassroots events and mostly followed his lead, helping to organise community centre events and...
Love for cooking
Steven Chong, better known as “Papa Chong”, has been sharing his cooking on Instagram since 2017. Retired businessman Steven Chong, better known as “Papa Chong” and father to actress Michelle Chong, has a passion for cooking. The 77-year-old and grandfather of...
Switching careers
Seventy-one-year-old Chong Ooi goes from a purchasing officer in the air-conditioning industry to a care coordinator in the eldercare sector and continues to keep his head-up despite challenges. In 2012, 60-year-old Chong Ooi took on a caregiving role when his...
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NTUC to raise retirement and re-employment ages for all NTUC employees in 2025
NTUC does this ahead of the national schedule. The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is raising the Retirement Age (RA) and Re-employment Age (REA) across its workforce, one and a half years ahead of the national schedule. NTUC’s RA will be raised to 64 and...
Inflation challenges for retirees
As Asia's population ages, younger generations are retiring later to save more. As Asia-Pacific faces a significant demographic shift with nearly one in four over the age of 60 by 2050, new research by Sun Life Asia reveals challenges and opportunities for...
Online nomination of beneficiary
Previously Prudential policyholders had to submit a hard copy via post or in person at the customer service centre. Want to nominate your beneficiary for your Prudential Singapore policy? Now you can online. Prudential is the first insurer here in Singapore to...