Miscellaneous

Books for two-wheelers, those on a budget

Lonely Planet has published two new books that features cycling routes in 30 countries, and food and experiences of great value.

Reconnecting with your spouse

When their children leave the family home, couples find it tough to deal with life without their children and reconnecting with each other.

Innovating ageing solutions

From a smart diaper to brain health supplements, there were lots of solutions at Aging 2.0 Singapore, but it was a rehab wearable solutions company that won.

Youth of the Labour Movement give back

A new initiative empowers the youth to start meaningful projects for the community and make a difference.

Best in Asia destinations

Lonely Planet has come up with its “Best in Asia 2016″ list, with Hokkaidō earning the top spot.

Let’s dance

The two-day dancethon event brought together both seniors and youths.

Local ageing start-ups

Ageing Asia partners with Aging 2.0 to search for Singapore’s best start-ups that will go on to a global stage.

Read! Fest activities for seniors

Two-month long festival to rally Singaporeans to read.

Become a Silver Infocomm Wellness Ambassador

Nominations are open for advocates of IT adoption so they can inspire other seniors to embrace IT.

Dementia care ward in new All Saints Home

To address an increasing demand for dementia services, the voluntary welfare organisation has a special ward for 49 dementia residents who are vulnerable elderly.

On the road to recovery

The first dedicated wellness centre helps stroke survivors after their rehabilitation or discharge so they can lead normal and as full lives as possible.

Recording the stories of WWII

Malaysia’s newspaper The Star’s youth platform is collecting the stories of the survivors of the war and bringing them back to the locations.

Senior revalued

NUSS and SACE held a symposium that touched on myths of ageing and that seniors should advocate for themselves.

Nominations open for volunteer and/or philanthropy awards

The annual President’s Volunteerism & Philanthropy Awards (PVPA) is back and it is time to nominate a deserving senior volunteer.

Overcoming the digital divide

North East seniors recently embraced smartphone technology thanks to workshop, which will be rolled out to more constituencies and schools in the district.