by Eleanor Yap | Jan 18, 2023 | Miscellaneous
Seniors from Anglican Senior Centres took part in reminiscence and got to share their stories in Mandarin to a live audience. Last year, the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) presented a senior engagement programme titled “Telling Your Stories, Sharing...
by Site Admin | Mar 16, 2022 | Miscellaneous
Temasek Shophouse is hosting an auditory exhibition called “Lend Me Your Y…ears”. Temasek Shophouse (TSH) is hosting an auditory exhibition “Lend Me Your Y…ears” from March 16 to April 30, 2022, that promotes the theme of age-friendly society; bridging between the...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 1, 2016 | Miscellaneous
The Necessary Stage is holding a workshop on devising and performance where you can tell your story through different modes like storytelling and visual imagery. Share your story – The Necessary Stage has invited Alan Lyddiard, artistic director of The...
by Eleanor Yap | Aug 16, 2016 | Miscellaneous
Calling for students to submit a film to bring awareness on the realities of ageing. Tell the story of seniors and walk away with a cash prize! ACCESS Health International is calling for university, polytechnic and junior college students in Singapore to submit...
by Eleanor Yap | May 11, 2016 | Miscellaneous
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. The Last Survivors is an interactive online documentary project that hopes to bring those stories back to life, by...
by Eleanor Yap | Feb 16, 2016 | 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. There is the story of Siow Set Nyok, 84, who believes that it was important for her when she was younger to earn her own living...
by Eleanor Yap | Apr 24, 2014 | Inspiring Figures
A survivor of the tragic Bukit Ho Swee fire of 1961, James Seah has found a way to deal with his younger days by blogging about it. BY: Eleanor Yap Sixty-five-year-old James Seah knows a lot about the Bukit Ho Swee fire of 1961 as he not only survived the fire (which...