by Eleanor Yap | Jul 7, 2026 | Miscellaneous
NLB is having an exhibition on food and hawker culture in Singapore and is calling for photos and writing from seniors. The National Library Board (NLB) is organising an upcoming exhibition called “Bite-Sized Stories”, showcasing photos and writings by seniors on food...
by Eleanor Yap | Jul 1, 2026 | Miscellaneous
First inaugural festival has three themes for the three days. SilverFest 2026, Singapore’s first inaugural festival dedicated to celebrating active ageing, legacy living, and the vitality of its silver generation, is running from July 3 to 5 at Our...
by Eleanor Yap | Jul 1, 2026 | Health
Fifteen seniors in Queenstown will receive support in safety and monitoring, digital empowerment, health and wellness, caregiving, food security, social connection, intergenerational bonding and end-of-life dignity. The Rotary Club of Singapore is piloting a...
by Eleanor Yap | Jun 30, 2026 | Products
Enjoy the creamy, comforting flavours of the region’s favourite chewy candy. Singapore’s craft distillery Tanglin Distillery has partnered with confectionary candy brand White Rabbit to launch Tanglin White Rabbit Creamy Candy Vodka. Uniquely rooted in Asian culture,...
by Eleanor Yap | Apr 30, 2026 | Miscellaneous
There are also public programmes happening in May. ArCH Square unveils a new line-up of May offerings that invite the public to engage with Singapore’s archaeology. Presented in conjunction with Singapore HeritageFest (SHF) 2026, which features a...
by Eleanor Yap | Apr 27, 2026 | Health
Conducted from July 2024 to March 2026, the pilot study by AWWA and the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), in partnership with Temasek Foundation, provides one of the first cross-generational series of insights into how AI social robots can enhance care...
by Eleanor Yap | Apr 26, 2026 | Health
The Home Nursing Foundation Wellness Club Hougang 912 is the first of four new AACs that the Foundation will open over the next two years. At 70, Yim Chuen Weng never imagined that the brushstrokes he learnt for Chinese calligraphy, a craft he first...
by Eleanor Yap | Apr 12, 2026 | Health
The movement aims to encourage physical activity through brisk walking activities as a way to improve the health of those living in the north. People’s Association (PA) Sembawang Central Grassroots Organisations and Health Promotion Board (HPB) launched the...
by Eleanor Yap | Apr 10, 2026 | Health
Splash Productions collaborates with inclusive fashion brand Will & Well to come up with a functional T-shirt for every body. “Made for every body. Built by everybody.” This was a slogan of OneTee, Singapore’s first inclusive, functional T-shirt...
by Eleanor Yap | Feb 23, 2026 | Caregiving
A tragedy turned into an opportunity to give caregivers a pair of extra eyes especially in a fall or when a loved one wanders off. Imagine hearing a loved one’s voice calling your name over the phone, and then, sudden silence. This is the heartbreak that Ivan...
by Eleanor Yap | Jan 30, 2026 | Miscellaneous
Seniors can apply for arts and culture project grants. Independent arts company T:>Works is inviting those aged 60 and above to apply for The AGEncy Fund for arts and culture projects that must end by 30 December 30, 2026 with a full report, and culminate in...
by Eleanor Yap | Jan 26, 2026 | Health
Smarter swaps for your favourite Chinese New Year goodies Chinese New Year is a time of tradition, connection and food that brings people together. It is completely normal to enjoy richer dishes and nostalgic snacks during celebrations. From a nutrition...
by Eleanor Yap | Jan 22, 2026 | Health
An anthology of films under “A Singapore Dementia Story” were supported by Lien Foundation and Dementia Singapore. Local film director Gavin Lim has two mothers with dementia – his own mother as well as his mother-in-law. Though carrying a caregiver perspective...
by Eleanor Yap | Jan 19, 2026 | Miscellaneous
Etiqa Insurance Singapore raises awareness of common household fire risks in Toa Payoh. Insurer Etiqa Insurance Singapore is launching a fire safety community initiative in Toa Payoh to raise awareness of common household fire risks and the importance of basic...
by Eleanor Yap | Jan 12, 2026 | Caregiving
SUSS partners with local restaurants to introduce and expand dysphagia-friendly dining options in Singapore. Chin Chieu Hoye has dysphagia, a condition that affects swallowing, and as a result, it is hard for her to go to a restaurant with her family. Wong Ting...
