Miscellaneous
Two women put together a book as part of the SG50 celebrations to show that seniors continue being active and contribute in many ways.
Lonely Planet has come up with a collection of online resources that will allow those with a disability to travel with peace of mind.
Sixty-nine-year-old father of two and a grandfather of four opens up on his poignant story about his long-lost father and how today, he is closer to his children and grandchildren.
Social impact startup incubator is calling for 10 aspiring entrepreneurs to take part in its intensive five-month programme.
A retired professor published a book this year about currency notes and coins used in Singapore.
Seniors are encouraged to help change negative perceptions through active living, continuous learning and participation in the community.
Twenty NTUC U Live ambassadors showed off their colourful transformations and fancy headgears, with the oldest being 81.
Sensors to protect against pressure ulcers and a pill dispenser come up tops in the first Modern Aging event, with funding each of S$50,000 to build their businesses.
This year’s SoCh event was all about interactions between our senior friends and the schoolchildren, and letting the children experience the games from the past.
With a new training programme by Centre for Seniors and NTUC LearningHub, businesses can become more understanding towards seniors and those with dementia.
Part of Silver Arts which celebrates seniors and the arts in September, seniors from a senior activity centre got to share their views and stories on a canvas.
Singapore’s International Day of Older Persons focuses on “Communicate. Connect. Celebrate.” with a handbook on interacting with seniors and thank-you cards.
Weish shares the stage with a popular ’60s pop band in an SG50 film, and shares her experience.
Council for Third Age launches a toolkit for seniors to access their own state of well-being.
A new Silver Volunteer Fund under the President’s Challenge was launched to encourage more seniors to volunteer.