Have a time of your life!

by | October 1, 2023

Discover new ways to care, contribute and connect with others.

 

Discover new ways to care, contribute and connect with others at this year’s Time of Your Life Celebration! Jointly organised by the National Library Board and the Singapore University of Social Services and supported by Ngee Ann Kongsi, there are lots in store for seniors, such as the below:

 

Human Library: What’s Your Passion?

6 Oct, 3pm – 6pm

The Pod, National Library Building

 

Meet seven personalities from all walks of life ­– ranging from mural artist, songkok maker to cross-cultural flute player. Hear their stories and be inspired by how they keep their passions alive!

 

Ageing with Balance: Achieving Harmony in Life

10 Oct, 2pm – 3pm

Auditorium, Woodlands Regional Library

 

Pick up useful tips from Low Xin Ying on how we can plan our daily routine and strike a balance in our well-being.

 

Embracing the Evening of Life

14 Oct, 2pm – 5pm

Programme Zone, Ang Mo Kio Public Library

 

Learn how palliative care can help you & your loved ones live well at this informative session with experts from Tan Tock Seng Hospital.

 

Ageing with Meaning: Staying Connected, Maintaining Relationships

17 Oct, 2pm – 3pm

Auditorium, Woodlands Regional Library

 

Uncover useful tips from Karen Poh on how we stay connected & maintain meaningful relationships even as we age!

 

Documenting Dementia: Lessons from NHK Japan

19 Oct, 2pm – 3:30pm

Oldham Theatre, National Archives Building

What is it like to live with dementia? See through a different lens and glean lessons at our special screening of three NHK documentaries.

 

Opening & Keynote: Inspiring a Golden Age Through Nostalgia & Smart Ageing

20 Oct, 3pm – 4:30pm
The Pod, National Library Building

& via Zoom

 

Witness the launch of the Time of Your Life Celebration & find inspiration in the senior-friendly initiatives in Japan & Hong Kong!
Will You Stay with Me? – The Joy of Living in Communities for Older Adults

21 Oct, 2.30pm – 4pm

Via Zoom

 

 

From Japan to India to the Netherlands – Peek into the lives of seniors living in communities designed for older adults!

 

Ageing with Resilience: Reminiscing for Your Health

24 Oct, 2pm – 3pm

Auditorium, Woodlands Regional Library

 

Delve into your past experiences and discover how we can draw strength from reflection and reminiscence in this talk with Dr Joanne Kua.

 

 

Time to Shine – A Golden Years Showcase

28 Oct, 2pm – 3:30pm

The Plaza, National Library Building & via Zoom

 

With performances from our ukulele, dance and storytelling groups, join us in the celebration of our seniors and feel the joy of being in your golden years!

 

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