LB in the Media
LB in the Media
Lions Befrienders has been featured extensively in the media, testament to our outstanding quality and excellence.
2025
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- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (2 Jan) – Tyler Ten: As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6 - YouTube (6 Jan) – 壹電視NEXT TV: In 2024, LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 hosted a delegation of Taiwanese media representatives from CSR@天下 to showcase LB’s extensive activities, emphasising the importance of maintaining both physical and mental well-being among seniors.
https://youtu.be/aQVgGfOd7Fc?feature=shared - Facebook (6 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15jCjLojSL/4 - Facebook (6 Jan) – Republic Polytechnic: Hi-fives all around for LB AAC @ Clementi 344 seniors who took part in the Amazing Race, organised by our RP Diploma in Sports and Health (DSH) exercise students.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15k4JUrHcx/ - Facebook/LinkedIn (8 Jan) – SBS Transit: Every fortnight on Fridays, a group of dedicated SBS Transit volunteers team up with our social enterprise partner, I’m Soul Inc, to bring the magic of music to seniors at LB AACs.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15aD2j42mc/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sbs-transit-ltd_the-greatness-of-a-community-is-most-accurately-activity-7282277473407410179-35zs - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair and Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A – Special Lunar New Year Edition!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15p12C4X4Z/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F8SJG8sPf/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy with Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uqXLDp6W/ - CNA (13 Jan) – CNA: LB Tech Care “IM-OK” was mentioned as one of the tech-enabled tools for preventative healthcare
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/social-services-technology-burnout-challenges-4847736 - ZaoBao (13 Jan) – Zaobao: Singapore Polytechnic is working with LB on developing a VR headset and hand simulator, where the seniors can instantly enter the virtual world and immerse themselves in the interactive experience of the food centre.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250109-5711248 - Facebook (13 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Communal Luncheon with Love and Care
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BoU4VcDtS/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Making a Difference at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BDbTYjFHc/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks @ LB Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15Shm1fWPi/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EGbdAsUna/ - LinkedIn (17 Jan) – CNA: With the help of AI transcription tools, time taken to transcribe lengthy case notes has been significantly reduced. CNA finds out from LB and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/channelnewsasia_tech-is-easing-the-workload-of-burnt-out-activity-7285515308847525888-FOZ6?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gxm8QLrGT/ - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga Session at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3d3ERH4D/ - meWATCH (22 Jan) – LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32’s senior – Kim, a 74-year-old senior on her unwavering caregiving journey for her 93-year-old mother who suffered from a stroke 4 years ago
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jan-2025-Hello-Singapore-513729 - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles to Our Seniors: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks at LB AAC Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15t5DDd7bQ/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DkzBrdtbH/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Meyer: LCS Meyer was present at the 97.2 FM Lions Community Service Foundation’s (LCSF) Chinese New Year fundraising luncheon at Toa Payoh Safra on 18th January.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15cyzwxbsE/ - LinkedIn (22 Jan) – As we welcome the new year, Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore) is proud to kickstart 2025 with a heart-warming initiative: Care Pack Distribution for Residences at Tampines Street 43 Neighbourhood, in collaboration with LB.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mitsubishi-elevator-singapore-pte-ltd_carepack2025-communitylove-givingback-activity-7287401754118225920-Zfro - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Love and Care to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12GWz8eKb8s/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors: A Step Towards Healthy Ageing at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DPxUGdqJH/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth Through Freshly Baked Buns at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Wy4CpmeW3/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Final Session of Oil Painting Lessons at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19p7hWzAzS/ - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Great Eastern: It has been a most rewarding six months volunteering with LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-activity-7289439475741380608-T2_Q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Delta Electronics: What if technology could ease the lives of those who care for our seniors? This question inspired Delta to collaborate LB to address real challenges in eldercare.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-eldercareinnovation-smartsolutions-activity-7287765939591225345-HX39?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – PSA BDP: Giving back to the community is at the heart of PSA BDP, and the MDPs took part in a PSA BDP Cares event at the LB, a daycare facility for senior citizens.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/psabdp_congratulations-to-the-apacclass-of-2024-activity-7287370892072869888-MskY - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Love: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15muq4JsGq/ - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Service: Bi-Monthly Communal Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DYqvvHNHY/ - AsiaOne (31 Jan) – AsiaOne: 30 seniors enjoy Chinese New Year lunch in volunteer’s home
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/im-not-lonely-here-30-seniors-enjoy-chinese-new-year-lunch-volunteers-home?utm_source=a1home&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=A1+trending&utm_content=c10 - Instagram/YouTube (31 Jan) – Vox Camerata: Music brings joy at every age! 🎵✨ Catch the heartwarming moments from our Sing and Greet 4 event at Aliwal Arts Centre with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.instagram.com/voxcamerata/reel/DFNDHhrqjqe/
https://youtu.be/IBTObaZr0-c?si=p0ph_b3JfrizgCxl - Facebook (31 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AQX8qhwhF/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – Christian Outreach to the Handicapped: Last Friday, COH celebrated CNY across the three LB Tampines AACs!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFehWjJSAZE/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – CHIJ St. Joseph’s Convent: Our SJCians had a special mission during the Spring Festival celebrations last week – to send new year greetings in the form of festive hampers to our community partners!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFm7DxNzuZZ/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14i8dL9Hfm/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15dpRrPbhY/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16796E9kVv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6PaNbov1/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18b1fEWxMr/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Wellness to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8F9Kx8Uv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ZCv3LAsQs/ - Instagram (10 Feb) – Social Gifting: Not sure what to do with your free time? Why not embark on something meaningful? 👀
https://www.instagram.com/social.gifting/reel/DFwQoD3T35U/ - Facebook (10 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18NUtC9i2Y/ - The Business Times (11 Feb) – The Business Times: Local banks ring in the Year of the Snake in style
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/local-banks-ring-year-snake-style - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing warmth and happiness to 80 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19zZjZ6mct/ - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy with Warm Buns at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15XWJkpshV/ - LinkedIn (11 Feb) – Over the past eight years, our consistent engagements with Ms Karen Wee (Executive Director, Lions Befrienders Service Association) have deepened our understanding of each other’s contributions to the community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-gives-singapore_artsforwellness-socialimpact-partnershipforgood-activity-7294242361335783424-AjQH?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (12 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Smiles at Lions Befrienders Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1611GFab5s/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – Expanding Hearty Meals Project with Lion Richard Khoo delivering meals to Ghim Moh 18 AAC and Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eq4Kxk4rV/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors at Clementi 344 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wV2nTCzH/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB Bendemeer 32 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Xar7AKNYo/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Instagram (13 Feb) – ‘DBS Bank: DBS People of Purpose volunteers brought the celebration of unity to 1,100 seniors from Allkin, Lions Befrienders, and NTUC Health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DF9O5qFNxI_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Tiktok (14 Feb)- LB Senior dance at Tampines 494E AAC
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (14 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal Project at Clementi 344, 366 & 420A AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EKHjHpSZD/ - Instagram/Facebook (17 Feb) – A Celebration of Timeless Love – LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGFqNiMyNXT/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18gUWugUD7/ - Tiktok (17 Feb) – Attention! yes sir, there’s bloopers at the end
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327 - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (17 Feb) – “Nobody has no problems lah.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDYC7XKZIK/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BGj5NB1LM/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7296139886460301313 - German TV Station (17 Feb) – This time round we had ARD – Germany TV Broadcast station that did a media coverage on LB in their TV segment that touched on the theme “Longevity”
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/weltbilder/singapur-superalt-und-superfit/ndr/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS9jOWMzMmU0MC00ODllLTQ5ZWMtYTU1NC1jN2UzNTFiMzdlOTA - Facebook (17 Feb) – Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continued their weekly tradition of sharing joy with the 80 seniors of LB AAC Ghim Moh 18 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19mVEVZ6b5/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – Lions Club of Singapore Bedok – Spreading Warmth Through Communal Lunch for 50 seniors from LB @ AAC Clementi 366 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1MMhT5v4zU/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – LCS Bedok Chinese New Year Luncheon for 240 Seniors @ LB AAC Clementi with the presence of Dr Tan Wu Meng, Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC, Advisor to Lions Befrienders Clementi AAC Management Committee, and Advisor to Jurong GRC Grassroots Organisations, as our Guest of Honour– 15 Feb 2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19yr2mp6Pt/ - Facebook (18 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15kgcCbLp9/ - 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958 (19 Feb) – LB Senior – Mr Lim’s (TPN 494E) interview with both 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958
https://www.8world.com/singapore/budget-2025-elderly-reax-2710091 - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution – Spreading Warmth at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16BPufxS78/ - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Tea Break Filled with Warmth & Nostalgia at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENYT3oo2j/ - Tiktok (19 Feb) – Social Gifting: Throwback to crafting at Lion Befrienders during CNYat LB AAC @ Ghim Moh18
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7472656109782830344?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (20 Feb) – Love and joy from Valentine’s Day spilled over into the pavilion bringing an extra dose of warmth to our beloved seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15yu6BiwyS - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok – Communal Tea Break with Our Seniors! LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Fk9r9vxEB/ - Facebook (20 Feb) LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth & Kindness! LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HSjD35QAb/ - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors – Promoting Health & Well-being! LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18DqPxjRvb/ - Instagram/Facebook (21 Feb) – Love lingers… Who says Valentine’s magic lasts just one day?
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGPpN_LPci0/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1eoqN6JjTM/ - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedlin (21 Feb) – The Heart Remembers. A Smile. A Touch. A Heart Of Gold. Some people have a rare gift – the ability to bring comfort, strength and hope to others simply by being who they are.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGSmOSHuzMW/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uczpc7tX/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7298281828249911296 - Facebook (21 Feb) LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution at LB Clementi Cluster AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6EsH3J3q/ - Tiktok (24 Feb) – LB’s pool of TikTok Talents are in action again at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSMSJjmVW/ - Facebook (24 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Heartwarming Sunday of Art & Connection at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ALAg9hwDd/ - Facebook (24 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A3eNqMNTX/ - Linkedin (24 Feb) – Sharing by Chairman of Lions Befrienders, Mr Alex Lim
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/richard-tan-5a064a147_sharing-by-chairman-of-lions-befrienders-activity-7298965575983144960-8q1L?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Instagram (24 Feb) – Karen Wee Siew Lin, Director of Lions Befrienders speaking in Spain on The society of the future: Keys to preventive care
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGU723st7dN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Lionism in Action: Spreading Warmth and Kindness at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Facebook (25 Feb) – Enhancing Community Mobility Rehabilitation event hosted by NTU’s Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore, Lions Befrienders, Lumens-Lylo, and the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BcvchZBCE/ - Facebook (25 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Proud Moments with Our Lions Club Family at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Facebook (26 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - Facebook (26 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - Facebook (26 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Morning Tea Break for Seniors with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - Facebook (26 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – LCS Bedok Hearty Meals for Our Seniors at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy, One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DghftUA44/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Hearty Meals at LB AAC Mei Ling150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Warmth and Care at LB AAC Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - Youtube (28 Feb) – A significance milestone for LB: Our joyful LB Seniors have been features in the 5-Part CPF video series produced by SPH-ZaoBao and commissioned by Ministry Of Manpower which was launched in mid-February 2025.
1. Ep 1 : 00:50 – 1:00 + 3:25 to 3:31
https://youtu.be/041IgzpyE-A?si=5GFw2PLioeil9yL2
2. Ep 2 : 13:31-51 + 15:44:53
https://youtu.be/Qn9PuBN2how?si=8D6Dlh6leLzg4yDg
3. Ep 4 : 16:48 to 16:51
https://youtu.be/swaeTY8oQbk?si=mWE3noO5ixPDKvLL - Facebook/Instagram/Tiktok (28 Feb) – Dancing Senior: Mdm Chan Fong (86 years old), a cherished client of LB Home Personal Care (HPC) with Marievic , LB’s HPC Senior Healthcare Assistant. A heartfelt reminder that age is just a number.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18tojDcviL/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGkjZtlTb0o/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7476021151890705681?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (28 Feb) – LCB: Spreading Warmth, One Meal at a Time – Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Facebook (28 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth Through Hearty Meals – LB Clementi AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Linkedin (28 Feb) – Great Eastern: This CNY, Great Eastern volunteers threw a void deck party for Ghim Moh seniors as part of Project V with LB by National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-reachforagreatertomorrow-activity-7300771679213953024-wTfC?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (28 Feb) – Invitation by the Arts and Disability Forum (ADF) organised by ART:DIS, and supported by National Arts Council to share about STORIES OF GRATITUDE, a friendship exchange between LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and Harmony Choir, an inclusive choir
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jeffrey-tan-15810677_the-arts-and-disability-forum-adf-organised-activity-7300721211905298433-1xwg?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (3 Mar) – Lion Jonathan Tan at Punggol View Primary School – Celebration of fund raising for Lions Home For The Elders, Lions Befrienders and Lions Education Fund
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15xdvgnTSi/ - Facebook (3 Mar) – LCS Bedok: A Warm Treat, A Warmer Connection at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Facebook (3 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Afternoon of Warmth & Giving at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Instagram/Facebook (4 Mar) – The Interchange LLP: A proud graduation moment for the seniors from LB from their first-ever public sewing workshop inside a food centre!
https://www.instagram.com/stories/lionsbefrienders/3579805678665886914?utm_source=ig_story_item_share&igsh=cnVlMXg3dWFieG4y
https://www.facebook.com/stories/108108578236829/UzpfSVNDOjE2NzI3Njg2MjY5OTE1NTc=/?view_single=1&source=shared_permalink&mibextid=wwXIfr - The Interchange LLP (4 Mar) – A proud graduation moment for the seniors from LB from their first-ever public sewing workshop inside a food centre!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGs-Tloy0cX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (4 Mar) – LCS Bedok: A Wholesome Treat for the Heart and Soul at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15D2ddxAzX/ - Facebook (4 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Little Monday Joy at LB AAC Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15D2ddxAzX/ - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedlin (5 Mar) – Sharing and exchange knowledge to serve the community: Collaboration between All Saints Home and LB AAC @ Tampines 434, 494E & 499C
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGw_iTZz-i_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BvGkEpen4/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AA8zzaHUx/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7302557859320381440 - Facebook (5 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Caring for Our Seniors with Love at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - Facebook (5 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Feeling Grateful to Serve at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - Facebook (5 Mar) – LCS Bedok: : Terrific Tuesday Vibes at Clementi at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1C9FDGARpi/ - Facebook (5 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/ - Facebook (5 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Morning Moments of Joy at Clementi 366 AAC at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15sFZKGheX/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Grateful to Support Our Clementi 366 Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15sFZKGheX/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – LCB Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BA5FCiZEk/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BA5FCiZEk/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – LCB Bedok: Midweek Wellness at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15oFVdoJbA/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – DBS: DBS People of Purpose volunteers partnering with LB reaching out to LB seniors including Mdm Aminah
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A3aXDVJRK/ - Facebook (7 Mar) – LB Arts & Craft Making Traditional Korean Flower Shoes
https://www.facebook.com/share/1A2b54jPwv/ - Linkedin (7 Mar) – Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab: Our ED Ms Karen Wee’s sharing at the Enhancing Community Mobility Rehabilitation on 26 Feb 2025.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/smarturbanco-innovationlab_ecosystems-communitymobilityrehabilitation-activity-7302608722957111297-2za5?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (7 Mar) – LCS Bedok: More than just a meal — it’s about showing up, week after week with Lion Richard Khoo and 1st VP Lion Nicole Zhu at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ACi2HnQV4/ - Facebook (7 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: With 1st VP Lion Nichole Zhu – A Journey of Giving, One Conversation at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ACi2HnQV4/ - Linkedin (7 Mar) – IIX Care: Director Ms Carol Chiang’s sharing on the strong partnership between IIX Care and LB working together to bring impactful, person-centered solutions to senior communities.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_aginginplace-healthylongevity-globalcollaboration-activity-7302671760468922368-NhCf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (7 Mar) – Mr Ryan Nicholas Leong’s sharing on AntiScam workshop including interactive content supported by ‘Say No To Scam’, a multilingual mobile web-game developed by LB seniors.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-antiscam-singapore-activity-7301788298585288704-XCP0?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Faceboo (7 Mar) – Korean Women’s Association In Singapore : Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Traditional Korean Flower Shoes
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18SGskCgSq/ - Linkedin (10 Mar) – Empowering Communities: How Lions Befrienders and Sharon Sim are Uplifting Seniors and Women in Tech
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dbs-bank_meet-sharon-sim-first-photo-centre-inspired-activity-7302854207273918464-mZcF/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (10 Mar) – Sharing Warmth and Kindness at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18SGskCgSq/ - Instagram (10 Mar) – We Turned a Food Centre Into A Sewing Showcase!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DG-F5MZSVi_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (10 Mar) – ‘“When I’m drumming, I forget my worries”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DG5I0JSzMSD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gf9Bh1TPV/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_caregivingwithlove-activeageing-lionsbefrienders-activity-7303703790463922176-t456?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (10 Mar) – March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the incredible women who inspire us every day.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DG7tKd8TkhT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18F66xzYYx/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7304065768780926976 - Facebook (11 Mar) – LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FMoyeSdZt/ - Facebook (11 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Simple Bun, A Heartfelt Connection at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FMoyeSdZt/ - Linkedin (11 Mar) – Sharing kindness at Singapore Kindness Movement, Iftar event from our ladies @ Tampines’ LB
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-geraldine-tan-1ttrsg_iftar-secondchances-ttrcares-activity-7304062869828972544-C7n9?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Youtube (12 Mar) – Fair of Innovation and Technology at the Service of Care, FITECU 2025 Interview with our ED Ms Karen Wee in Spain
https://youtu.be/Mhbc2RCqDUA?si=QhuSM3HtjSpWPiFO - Bravesea (12 Mar) – Kwok Jiachuan, Cofounder of Conjunct Consulting sharing being grateful of multiple projects with LB.
https://www.bravesea.com/blog/social-entrepreneur-wisdom?categoryId=394134 - GivingSg (12 Mar) – Crafting Session at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.giving.sg/volunteer/opportunity/crafting-session-at-lions-befrienders-ghim-moh-april-2025 - Faccebook (12 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Action: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time with Lion CK Ho! at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENGwg8fhj/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Kindness, One Bun at a Time with Lion CK Ho at LB @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BHdhH4ocE/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break with Lion Richard Khoo at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15prjxrzXX/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Meaningful Afternoon at LB AAC @ 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1YzTBk2EuD/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – Our LB Seniors at Kindness Iftar hosted by Singapore Kindness Movement at Mawar Community Services
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18UqvkzSGs/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – Wonderful meet-up session with Lions Club Mongolia with a tour at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1AJLu64hwS/ - Instagram (12 Mar) – Empowering Our LB Elders with self-defence
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHDMZBYxjWw/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Heart with Lion Richard Khoo at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B4Q9MnBtv/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Meal at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18eAg2cPYL/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok – Weekly Breakfast Club at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1YCZ17nNrM/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok – Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15uH8Z4tKK/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Beautiful Morning of Movement & Smiles at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15uH8Z4tKK/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18tMYeuCEL/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart, Nourishing with Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B4Q9MnBtv/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Simple Gesture, A Big Difference at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18tMYeuCEL/ - Instagram (13 Mar) – An event by LB exploring future opportunities in rehabilitation technology with DRBA (Data-driven Robotic Balance Assistance) to enhance mobility recovery.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHGHBU1Tk33/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Linkedin (13 Mar) – ODT Cares: A brainstorming session-Dr Danny Tan had with our ED Ms Karen Wee and LB team on a new partnership to serve its 13,000 beneficiaries.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-cares-singapore_elderlywellbeing-communitycare-odtcares-activity-7305526776338780160-C25y?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook/Instagram (14 Mar) – Earth to Dorcas’ Post: Last year’s project, “The Light Within Us” with our LB seniors
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Eg7p54Q8/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHI0byjTKCo/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (14 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution with Lion Richard Khoo at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DyRNxEgij/ - Straits Times (17 Mar) – From chatting in Singlish to catching emotional cues: How AI lends seniors a listening ear 24/7
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/voice-ai-assistant-elderly-care-singapore-imda - Facebook (17 Mar) – Bringing Art to Life with Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B6VorJgkM/ - Facebook (17 Mar) – Twice-a-Month Communal Luncheon
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15RRoV5tYh/ - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (17 Mar) – From Young Volunteer to Senior Hero
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHOJA0cTtEg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/19JuJyL9RH/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7306659906621739008 - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (17 Mar) – Innovation. Better Today. Better Tomorrow.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHQSDrbP31z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Bp7er6frv/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7307219159610757120 - Facebook (18 Mar) – Spreading Warmth with Buns at Mei Ling AAC!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15BaU9jBMC/ - Linkedin/Open Innovation (18 Mar) – How can AI transform elder care while giving caregivers more time for meaningful interactions?
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/imda-pixel_how-ai-lends-seniors-a-listening-ear-247-activity-7307250922617720833-nSz-?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACXAEr8BEsNYY6XHT34wRAuGzRe5CQtNxnU
https://www.openinnovation.sg/successdetails?id=73&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=ncss_lbsa_ss.ai - Facebook (19 Mar) – Weekly Buns Distribution at Blk 429 Clementi
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bt3gMchq5/ - Facebook (19 Mar) – A Heartwarming Afternoon with Our Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15dUscjFAc/ - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (19 Mar) – Let’s celebrate #WorldSocialWorkDay
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHVOuoezdst/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CE8X6Zj1v/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7307658506491310080 - Facebook (20 Mar) – Heartwarming Mornings at Our Breakfast Club!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1YsP8QQ3eF/ - Facebook (20 Mar) – Rain or Shine, We Move!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/156tHGPco1/ - Facebook (20 Mar) – Serving with Heart, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vW1aaxYC/ - Facebook (20 Mar) – Hearty Bento Meals & Veggie Distribution – Spreading Love to Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18W1v6HAdS/ - Linkedin (20 Mar) – Robots in Action at Punggol Digital District
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ntumae_healthcare-automation-industry-activity-7308055386505322496-Lir9?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (20 Mar) – No Senior Should Feel Alone
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sourcing-cares_ai-lends-seniors-a-listening-ear-247-transforming-activity-7308334894672228352-DMLz?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Instagram (20 Mar) – February Highlights
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHYFC98zCkI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (20 Mar) – Sewing in a food centre? You heard that right!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHYatthSGB8/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (21 Mar) – Sourcing Cares: “No senior should feel alone.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14YUSNBywb/ - Facebook (21 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Warmth, Nourishing Lives at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DaKe1sSCx/ - Facebook (21 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Bento Meals & Veggie Distribution – Spreading Love to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DaKe1sSCx/ - BeritaHarian (24 Mar) – LB Senior, Ms Kaiyati Ahmad lives an active and social life despite being busy taking care of her husband
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/hidup-aktif-dan-bermasyarakat-walau-sibuk-jaga-suami - Facebook/Instagram (24 Mar) – Be Movement celebrates seniors at LB
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15peSVPsrg/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHd3SvzS312/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (24 Mar) – YCDI You(th) Can Do It is partnering with LB working towards a fun and meaningful event to build bonds with seniors in the community
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHdT1JKzdh1/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (24 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Final Session: A Creative Journey Complete at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15NTFoacvu/ - Facebook (24 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Journey of Art & Heart with Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15NTFoacvu/ - Facebook (24 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Buns, Smiles & Community Spirit at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AjbwfRbR6/ - Facebook (24 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns of Kindness at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AjbwfRbR6/ - Facebook/Instagram/Linkedin (25 Mar) – Age is just a number! Kaiyati, 67, proves it!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A2YBJeuUG/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHk5zngzkFI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7309850216982097920 - Facebook (25 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Action – Serving with Heart and Purpose with Past President Richard Khoo and Lion Alvin Yap at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AJ2mDUSyn/ - Facebook (25 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Heartwarming Afternoon at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AJ2mDUSyn/ - ST/FairPrice/ZB/BH/BT (28 Mar) – FairPrice launches $1m fresh protein initiative for vulnerable groups.
https://str.sg/yQWN
https://www.fairpricegroup.com.sg/fairprice-foundation-launches-protein-pledge-1million-commitment-of-fresh-protein-for-singapores-nutritionally-vulnerable/
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20250325-6069064
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250325-6069835
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/masyarakat/fairprice-agih-telur-bernilai-1j-kepada-golongan-memerlukan
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/fairprice-foundation-goes-extra-mile-committing-s1-million-protein-pledge - Instagram/Facebook/Tiktok (28 Mar) – Love has no age.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHsm5qWTT4C/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Ey3mZLAux/
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7486411508436700423?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Instagram/Facebook (28 Mar) – MP Baey Yam Keng joined students of PCF Sparkletots @ Tampines Blk 492 distributing bubur in the neighbourhood and performing for our senior citizens at LB AAC @ Tampines 494E.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHpqmKnBb3d/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/12Hn4nanPeN/ - Instagram (28 Mar) – Meaningful ‘Iftar’ event by Singapore Kindness Movement together with Break The Cycle (BTC), LB, ex-offenders, their families, and volunteers from about 20 other ground-up movements.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHgORzMSopD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Linkedin (28 Mar) – Writing feature stories about our LB inspiring seniors
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cassielim_startups-dont-die-when-they-run-out-of-activity-7309058243295596544-D012?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (28 Mar) – The official launch of Happy Village @ Mei Ling
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susansst_ibasho-agefriendlycommunities-happyvillage-activity-7307179886492667904-RsyS?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (28 Mar) – The future of ageing speaks Singlish
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/waynefreemanchong_from-chatting-in-singlish-to-catching-emotional-activity-7309733193119633408-_2AO?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (28 Mar) – Ensuring our seniors feel safe, empowered, and supported.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nicholascjh_i-am-currently-serving-on-the-management-activity-7310534691105685504-Vfws?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (28 Mar) – Embrace diversity in a community!!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/carol-chiang-otr-l-caps-echm-champ-6a48121a3_inclusivedesign-neuroinclusion-occupationaltherapy-activity-7310487007414136833-QeSf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (28 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Nourishing Thursdays for Our Clementi Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wgHq2kMW/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Small Acts, Big Hearts
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wgHq2kMW/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Nourishing the Body, Uplifting the Spirit at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15WGsg8MLy/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Twice-a-month Hearty Meals at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15WGsg8MLy/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Twice the Meals, Twice the Love at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KzNyTXNC5/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Twice-a-month Hearty Meals delivery for the seniors at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KzNyTXNC5/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – LCB Bedok: A Midweek Treat, With a Touch of Rendang Love at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABCgF9R4U/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Wednesdays are for warm hearts and fuller bellies! At LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1961kHqQMf/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Breakfast for our lovely seniors at LB AAC Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1961kHqQMf/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Stretch, Smile & Stay Strong at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A9xhp8exM/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Chair Yoga Tuesdays are in full swing at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A9xhp8exM/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Warmth and Joy to 190 Seniors through Communal Tea-Breaks at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15YVDAwUmd/ - Facebook (28 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Grateful to Serve, Inspired by Our Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15YVDAwUmd/ - Straits Times (1 Apr) – Our ED, Ms Karen Wee mentioning that LB is looking forward to the DBS Foundation’s new SG60 programme as their community partner.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dbs-foundation-launches-7-3m-initiative-to-support-vulnerable-seniors - Business Times (1 Apr) – Working with DBS Foundation, Our ED, Ms Karen Wee commenting that DBS Foundation Pop-Up Market has been a vital platform for connecting vulnerable seniors with essential resources and social support.
DBS Foundation commits S$7.3 million for new programme to support 6,000 vulnerable seniors – The Business Times - Instagram (1 Apr) – Darussalam Mosque: We had the privilege of having Iftar with LB, bringing warmth and community to rental flat residents.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHppD-zSVE8/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (1 Apr) – SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi: Last Friday, SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi and LB AAC @ Clementi 366 organized an Iftar session for seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 and 420A.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHvJRP2y1lK/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (1 Apr) – Join us in this meaningful Charity ZUMBA + KPOPX FITNESS EVENT – IGNITE THE BEAT ! Donations will go towards LB.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16KKzXWpqc/ - Linkedin (1 Apr) – At Singapore Volunteer Management Conference 2025, LB partnering Great Eastern and the OCBC group on Project V pilot.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/winnie-tan-0a7425_volunteering-socialimpact-communityinvestment-activity-7311381843100987392-fa6G?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (1 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Buns of Joy at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/154X4H5Rc4/ - Facebook (1 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: This week at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18, we brought smiles (and some delicious smells!) to 80 lovely seniors with our weekly buns distribution.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/154X4H5Rc4/ - Facebook (1 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Love Served in Every Bento at LB AAC Clementi 366 generously sponsored and served by Lion Amy Tan and Lion I Seng Hu (Yanto).
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BfHwHWJge/ - Facebook (1 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Grateful to Be Part of Something So Heartwarming
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BfHwHWJge/ - Instagram (1 Apr) – Genie Sanda | Martial Art School: Teaching our LB seniors self defence
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHviHxwy_1M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (2 Apr) – Selamat Hari Raya to all our cherished seniors and their families!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DH2DHHryF5L/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/152Xsmeh9n/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7312318220508491777 - Instagram/Linkedin/Facebook (2 Apr) – IGNITE THE BEAT! Our Zumba & KpopX Fundraising Event!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DH45dq6zB3m/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ApcTaiesF/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7312679785854312448
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AK1XDmBhZ/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15yXLUkEbJ/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1NYtoEZGKD/ - Instagram (2 Apr) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity Event at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 this year!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DH5pQoDKA5O/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - DBS (2 Apr) – Ms. Karen Wee, our ED, thanks DBS Foundation for their partnership and looks forward to the new SG60 program.
https://www.dbs.com/newsroom/DBS_Foundation_bolsters_support_for_vulnerable_seniors_with_SGD_7_3_million_programme_that_addresses_nutritional_and_social_isolation_gaps_sg - Facebook (2 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Communal Tea Breaks in Full Bloom This April at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19jPXKniq6/ - Facebook (2 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Heartwarming Tuesday at Clementi.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19jPXKniq6/ - Facebook (2 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Buns, Smiles & Midweek Cheer at Blk 429 accompanied by Lion CK Ho’s steadfast commitment.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BFpkD1Gx8/ - Facebook (2 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Buns of Joy, Delivered with Love at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A with heartwarming presence of Lion CK Ho.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BFpkD1Gx8/ - Linkedin (2 Apr) – Diligencify: DBS Foundation Launches SGD 7.3M Programme to Combat Nutrition and Social Isolation Among Singapore’s Vulnerable Seniors.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/diligencify_dbs-foundation-launches-sgd-73m-programme-activity-7312915481508593666-Gomb?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Writers At Work (3 Apr) – Maximizing School Holidays by engaging in elderly outreach programs, spending time with seniors through activities and conversations at LB.
https://www.writersatwork.com.sg/maximizing-singapore-school-holidays-2025-fun-and-enriching-activities-for-students/ - Facebook (3 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Moments of Care, Connection & Community Spirit at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18decXVKTt/ - Facebook (3 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Morning Well Spent, A Heart Full of Gratitude.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18decXVKTt/ - Facebook (3 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Good vibes and warm smiles filled the air this morning at LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FVoHLPiv5/ - Facebook (3 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Kicked off this Wednesday morning with warmth and good cheer at LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FVoHLPiv5/ - Facebook (3 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Buns, Bonds & Big Hearts at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16FSiV1ecm/ - Facebook (3 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Joy, One Bun at a Time
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16FSiV1ecm/ - Facebook (3 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Our beloved seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered for their Chair Yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XMAQvpM1x/ - Facebook (3 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Breathe In, Stretch Out, Stay Young at Heart!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XMAQvpM1x/ - Facebook (4 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Thursday, 3rd April 2025 — A day of care, connection, and community spirit! at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1UfWmfYPf2/ - Facebook (4 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Every Thursday, my heart grows a little fuller.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1UfWmfYPf2/ - Facebook (4 Apr) – Charity ZUMBA + KPOPX FITNESS EVENT – IGNITE THE BEAT !
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16FPem4XmD/ - Facebook/Instagram/Linkedin (7 Apr) – Not just companionship but a second home at LB for 98-years-old Mdm Teo Guak Hwa and daughter Mdm Ruth Tan, 78.
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=525265873701023
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIBQUueT6Zm/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7313841148815364096 - Facebook/Instagram/Linkedin/Tiktok (7 Apr) – LB Got Talent! The stage is set!
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1GyLHuiqmM/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DP8oXKHDd/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIGTZnZzYgs/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIDxy3LzxnS/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7314573051872874496
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7314206416989274112
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7490119366739021074?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7490111970956381457?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook/Instagram (7 Apr) – On World Health Day, we celebrate the strength, vitality, and wisdom of our older generations.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18UKSJP43w/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIIEp-_vXIO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (7 Apr) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity at LB AAC
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIEM-dGTt_a/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (7 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: A little warmth, a little love – delivered fresh at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/khooyongker/posts/pfbid0345YwS7ga5uuRx3QKt9byzWsGGBUtvS9tmcor7tkxkPLwAMexYHfcgXy94euGX6WCl - Facebook (7 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Freshly Baked Smiles at Ghim Moh!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12JQrajm3AP/ - Facebook (7 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Heartfelt thanks to our Lion Eugene Ang, and his company, JK Technology Pte Ltd, for their incredibly generous donation of 22 laptops in support of our Digital Literacy Service Project with LB for seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BXt1FWko1/ - Facebook (7 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo : I am feeling incredibly thankful today.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15DrnEZz8m/ - Instagram/Youtube/Facebook/Tiktok/Linkedin (8 Apr) – LB Got Talent! LB seniors are ready to showcase their artistic brilliance!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIJHXM8zD_w/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://youtube.com/shorts/iqq9ktImSHg?si=XIJu2h0xyaC4RBgA
https://youtube.com/shorts/d_QkfK7XUsk?si=LpImLbVsFpNzhvCC
https://youtube.com/shorts/Qdtdmoq-EIw?si=_cC_NAJdezBCy4f3
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1ERpGNkB6X/
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7490520182109080848?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7314961397199581184 - Facebook (8 Apr) – LCS Bedok: We made this Monday warmer with love and buns at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15xZFp5nmQ/
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1VPkrBSb54/ - Facebook (8 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: A warm afternoon, a meaningful mission.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BcvGRQmom/ - Youtube/Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin/Tiktok (9 Apr) – LB Got Talent 2025
https://youtu.be/AZMNZ00Fw2M?si=eQEfkx1p6e2zTKp-
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIMByNyTEFL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1ACCutr3es/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7315299246742614016
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7490870672680340753?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Club Commonhealth (9 Apr) – Singapore’s “Total Ageing” helps the elderly ecosystem and expands social enterprises to innovate applications for the elderly.
https://club.commonhealth.com.tw/article/4548 - Tiktok (9 Apr) – Packing up some creativity, one notebook and cutlery set at a time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7488538901007682833?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (9 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Tuesday Morning Kindness at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15ve5coYyi/ - Facebook (9 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: There’s something special about Tuesday mornings at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15ve5coYyi/ - Facebook (9 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Tuesdays are my favourite day of the week at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Hn4FLvi41/ - Facebook (9 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Tuesday Treats & Heartfelt Moments!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Hn4FLvi41/ - Youtube/Instagram/Facebook/Tiktok (10 Apr) – LB Got Talent 2025 – TODAY is the Day!
https://youtu.be/9tvy5eNet74?si=kKrcJ7J2U4ZQ_2bD
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIOY3ApTOjO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1URX4XtTr8/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7315702061344378881
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7491280497616686337?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Instagram (10 Apr) – LB Arts & Craft Making
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIORcTYSftq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (10 Apr) – Edventure Music at LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIOueebyLKV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (10 Apr) – Tyler Birthday Charity Event at LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIOKloUy9UQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (10 Apr) – LCS Bedok: A Little Warmth, A Lot of Heart – Buns of Kindness at Bendemeer at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PH2Dq2AX/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Midweek Treat, A Lifetime of Meaning
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PH2Dq2AX/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Good Morning from the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12Fro8rckke/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Wednesday mornings always feel a little more special
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12Fro8rckke/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – LCS Bedok: More Than Just a Meal – It’s a Moment of Care at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HUjKTDGNH/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart, the Lion’s Way
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HUjKTDGNH/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals, Warm Hearts at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Re8fnktG/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Small Acts, Big Hearts
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Re8fnktG/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Another beautiful morning of Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Clementi 336A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1J6nfzcoLV/ - Facebook (10 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Midweek Magic at Clementi 336A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1J6nfzcoLV/ - Youtube/Facebook/Instagram/Linkedin/Tiktok (11 Apr) – LB Got Talent 2025 – Day 1
https://youtu.be/K0sQtjCO39A?si=Tw0pIzo3P9SBD3ph
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1QFevXaKED/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIQ8TgqTQRR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7316061395144318976
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7491648855394520337?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Instagram/Facebook (11 Apr) – Serve Our City Singapore (SOC): Seniors Grocery Day Out at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIQn0tETpzi/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIQi8cZTB3B/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/1DxWxMLDyH/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/192KoqXc2n/ - Facebook (11 Apr)- LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals, Heartfelt Moments! at LB AAC @ Clementi AAC 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8Ri5VKFG/ - Facebook (11 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Thursday mornings mean more than just deliveries
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8Ri5VKFG/ - Instagram/Facebook/Tiktok/Youtube (14 Apr) – LB Got Talent was a total vibe!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIYKyG2zSyK/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1aEJ1HSYJH/
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7492692796831321345?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479
https://youtube.com/shorts/UyQF7vImVT0?si=SbwQVvaPgq2RDp8Y - Facebook/Instagram/Linkedin/Tiktok/Youtube – (14 Apr) – Day 2 – LB Got Talent! That’s a wrap!
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BaHmUtyrW/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DITkiuez2_V/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7316431741848625152
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7492027581399600401?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479
https://youtube.com/shorts/DWMn2athZSE?si=XMxl9DmrKqBjbDEx - SG ScamWISE – (14 Apr) – Empowering Seniors against scam
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-antiscam-edutainment-activity-7316481357684043777-mlyZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (14 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Buns, Smiles & Heartfelt Moments at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16Jb3iZ7Pc/ - Facebook (14 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: There’s something truly special about a Friday afternoon filled with care and connection
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16Jb3iZ7Pc/ - Facebook (14 Apr) – LCS Bedok: A Touch of Care, A Heart to Serve at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BbCSrycBm/ - Facebook (14 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Heartfelt Morning of Service
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BbCSrycBm/ - Facebook (14 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth Through Shared Meals at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F2fCwR6eJ/ - Facebook (14 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Love Through Lunch
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F2fCwR6eJ/ - Facebook/Instagram/Youtube/Linkedin/Tiktok (15 Apr) – LB Got Talent 2025 lit up the stage at Kallang CC on 10–11th April, and our 10 AACs absolutely delivered!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1178986787050571
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIaXV-rTQmA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://youtu.be/58-iX7LYEv8?si=1LRpo9t-oo5ouNj0
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7317391557618192384
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7493009586123721985?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Linkedin (15 Apr) – LB tapped on IMDA’s Open Innovation Platform (OIP), connecting them with tech innovator Seasalt.ai developing an AI voice assistant for our seniors.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/chuen-hong-lew-42446a_imda-imdigitalarchitect-aiforgood-activity-7317705351582101508-Ttn7?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (15 Apr) – At Ageing Asia – A big congratulations to all fellow award recipients—your work is inspiring and much needed in this space.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ssam-ho_ageingasia-smartcare-agedtech-activity-7316270781443756033-81I3?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (15 Apr) – What a great time capturing all the cheer and laughs at LB’s Got Talent and LB’s 30th Anniversary last week.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kiatwj_lionsbefrienders-lbgottalent2025-ignitingdreams-activity-7317490358550962178-Z2y7?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (15 Apr) – Micro-Jobs Programme collaboration
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/andy-lee-17442a45_transformative-impact-of-the-micro-jobs-programme-activity-7316754603721572352-jy5c?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (15 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Sambal & Smiles at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16K2xr7YLy/ - Facebook (15 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: It’s never just about the buns…
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16K2xr7YLy/ - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin/Tiktok (16 Apr) – At LB AAC @ Tampines 494E, we’re not just a centre—we’re one big extended family.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIdldekz6sg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://youtu.be/BJyeb1_9b-U?si=zCnChLHW11YjVwmi
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/19kDZJ1whi/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7317841043985420288
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7493470219860512001?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Linkedin (16 Apr) – LB Got Talent 2025 – Our Heartfelt Appreciation for a Truly Special Occasion.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7317800405948686337 - Instagram (16 Apr) – The Interchange LLP with LB – Upcycling moment making triangle coin pouches from rice bag
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIdIjAfSNvT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (16 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14kP1Gs3Ga/ - Facebook (16 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Solo Tuesday, but Never Alone in Spirit
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14kP1Gs3Ga/ - Facebook (16 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Tuesdays are always filled with warmth and heart at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FnK1ku6hy/ - Facebook (16 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Tuesday mornings at Blk 429 Clementi Ave 3 are always something special.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FnK1ku6hy/ - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (17 Apr) – We mark a significant milestone as we celebrate Lions Befrienders’ 30th Anniversary…
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIfZP68TY0K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/158PUE4gyo/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7318095322788835328 - Linkedin (17 Apr) – A happy 30th anniversary to , an organisation I’ve had the privilege of working closely with for all sorts of media and creative projects.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kiatwj_lb30-lb30thanniversary-lionsbefrienders-activity-7318134182692462593-T0Qg?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Instagram (17 Apr) – A big thank you to the wonderful Fossil volunteers for joining the Makers’ Programme on 8 April at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.instagram.com/p/DIfkdwBTP4s/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (17 Apr) – LCS Bedok: Stretch, Smile, Strengthen at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AQX8qhwhF/ - Facebook (17 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Midweek Movement with Heart
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EKi1ScfCD/ - Facebook (17 Apr) – LCS Bedok: A Little Spice, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AbyhEaQhm/ - Facebook (17 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: Wednesday afternoons that warm the heart!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AbyhEaQhm/ - Facebook (17 Apr) – LCS Bedok: A Warm Morning, A Warmer Community Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/169YYg34YY/ - Facebook (17 Apr) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Beautiful Start to the Day at 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/169YYg34YY/
- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
2024
- Facebook/Instagram (2 Jan) – Together with EQUAL, we treated seniors from Lions Befrienders to a magical Christmas evening at the 2023 Christmas at the stable event.
https://www.facebook.com/dbs.sg/posts/pfbid0tWPymBnDT2mgxXhPyQ4TW2yU21i4uvPS3DLPHtB5ZYXeGUojCPqkvYz7WfDEFnEjl?notif_id=1704203718381384¬if_t=page_tag&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1ltnQgM8PH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Jan) – Hear from the Centre Manager of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366/367!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1rgkUQJCIa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (6 Jan) – Whenever I am able to help, I will continue to do so.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1wCa4fJ5E4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jan) – ‘The aftermath of a picture-perfect day! Reflecting on the post-photo session bliss – grateful for the smiles, candid moments, and the shared joy that fills each frame.
https://fb.watch/pVnETsVr7G/ - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jan) – Seniors on the Go: Caring for our Senior Commuters
https://www.facebook.com/photofbid=708492984699921&set=a.539172844965270¬if_id=1705398150701211¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2J6IQoLCMw/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (23 Jan) – #PartnerWithSUSS: 🤝 In case you missed it, relive the enlightening sharing sessions, purposeful discussions, and impactful partnerships and collaborations forged at our Integrated Care Learning Symposium. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2Zho5YMAwv/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
- Instagram (26 Jan) – @coldplay & @lovebuttonorg are all about staying active. From the kinetic dance floors to the energy bikes, the act of movement creates so many positives. For @lionsbefrienders, staying active is the main thing they promote to their seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2jzmsvrl_D/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - CNA (28 Jan) – More kidney patients opt for dialysis at home
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/more-kidney-patients-opt-dialysis-home-video-4080786 - 8World (28 Jan) – Government promotes more home care providers for the elderly: demand for home dialysis treatment services triples.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/home-dialysis-2357711 - Instagram (30 Jan) – Ang baos are often given as tokens of well-wishes during Chinese New Year but for People Engagement Specialist Lois Pok, they symbolise her dementia-stricken grandmother’s determination to preserve memories of her grandchildren.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2tXztpMoGf/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jan) – KWSH has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) on 30 Jan to further our commitment to fostering skills-building, learning, innovation, and advancement between the organisations in our efforts to strengthen the community care sector. Two other organisations that were invited to the event and signed MOUs with TP were Lions Befrienders, and Allkin Singapore (previously known as AMKFSC). https://www.facebook.com/kwongwaishiuhospital/posts/pfbid0cUNxty8DX2wPPRNQ99BsuxfNfjXKqYLpMUe8jctddn2GiAp2voo83ZJbXDwUUBKXl?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (31 Jan) – ‘Knock, Knock… Our first-ever Door-Knocking Exercise (DKE) of 2024 was a fruitful endeavour, with our Volunteer Leaders and SINDA Youth Club members engaging households in the Bendemeer area! https://www.facebook.com/615547913943928/posts/766333982198653
- Facebook – ‘We pay tribute in the month of love by giving for a good cause! Spread the love this Valentine’s month by sharing this post. https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1706601151698190/?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (1 Feb) – ‘Building a future-ready community care workforce starts from inspiring, nurturing, and investing in young lives, equipping them to become the next generation of changemakers. https://www.facebook.com/allkinsg/posts/pfbid02WfaULbjuiL7nZYTjBSUU3mkXwGjjHEJsEqjG6pA1D5nWuzMXHysLyaQn6nWKgRaBl
- MCCY (5 Feb) – Establish a Framework on paying senior volunteers
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/parliamentary-matters/2024/Feb/Establishing-a-framework-on-paying-senior-volunteers - Facebook/Instagram (6 Feb) – ‘What does it take to create a 2.5m-tall Giant Ang Bao? For starters, about 4,300kg of recycled festive packets!
https://fb.watch/q3VuGvVqol/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3ANj3dshrJ/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Yahoo News (7 Feb) – The recent uproar surrounding the SimplyGo payment platform has thrust into the spotlight the challenges faced by senior residents in Singapore in navigating the digital age.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/simplygo-uproar-how-seniors-singapore-confronting-digital-challenges-061342619.html - Linkedln (7 Feb) – ‘While some colleagues volunteered at #FuDai2024, here’s another group from Great Eastern Singapore who worked with Lions Befrienders directly to serve the seniors in Tampines.’ https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7160467197037793280/?actorCompanyId=31128234
- Facebook/Instagram (7 Feb) – ‘Strangers’ Reunion 🥢: Can six strangers from different walks of life find common ground over a shared Yusheng?
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1788310481689836
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Cz82DMIY5/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (Feb 8) – On February 4, Rui En led her fans to distribute goodie bags to 200 elderly people at a rental flat in Bendemeer Road. This charity event has been held for 14 years and has always been held close to Rui En’s birthday (January 29) and the Chinese New Year.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20240208-1466994 - Instagram (8 Feb) – ‘BIG THANKS TO: • All members & fans who donated a record high of $5,085 for this project.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3HfiS5vcxo/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - The Business Times (11 Feb) – ‘Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year’
Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - The Straits Times (12 Feb) – ‘Doing good and spreading festive cheer – those were on Rui En’s mind when the home-grown actress delivered care packages to seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/entertainment/tv/how-local-celebrities-ushered-year-dragon
www.straitstimes.com - The Business Times (13 Feb) – ‘Building a society where seniors can age well’
Creating a society where seniors can age well, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - 8World/Facebook (13 Feb) – ‘More than 450 seniors showed up at the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre in Tampines to receive ang baos and celebrate Chinese New Year.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lion-befrienders-dragon-year-ang-bao-giveaway-seniors-2371936
https://www.facebook.com/629525749209474/posts/779987434163304 - CNA/YouTube/LinkedIn (13 Feb) – ‘Tech that detects falls to be offered to all HDB households.
- Facebook (14 Feb) – ‘Love knows no age! This Valentine’s Day, 11 senior couples came together to renew their vows and pledge their love for one another at the Lions Befrienders’ Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim Moh 18. https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/829205939239134
- Instagram (14 Feb) -🎳 Rolling strikes and sharing smiles with the seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UYyIUubta/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (16 Feb) – ‘After joining Health SG, under the guidance of doctors, many retired people have started to live an active life.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240216-1468593 - Berita Harian (16 Feb) – ‘Through the efforts of SG Lebih Sihat or Healthier SG, Cik Rubiah Rahim, 68 years old, found peace and direction after being laid off from working in the oil industry as a precision technician and living alone after the passing of her mother in 2023. https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/daya-usaha-pemerintah-bantu-warga-emas-tingkat-kesejahteraan-hidup-lebih-sihat
- Zaobao (17 Feb) – ‘To ease the pressure of rising medical costs, all Singaporeans aged 21 to 50 will receive a top-up of up to S$300 in their Medisave accounts, benefiting approximately 1.4 million people.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_ZqaXsRio6M_aiDUc7AH8hPVlOeKb5X/view?usp=sharing - Business Times (19 Feb) – DBS Foundation uses getai to educate seniors on scams, digital literacy
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/dbs-foundation-uses-getai-educate-seniors-scams-digital-literacy - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – ‘Active Health Lab at Delta Sport Centre is opening on 28 Feb!🎉https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – Seniors found themselves a fun and immersive experience at the Upcycling for Change Exhibition at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (24 Feb) – ‘On the eve of Chinese New Year, we had the pleasure of welcoming seniors from Lions Befrienders to join us in celebrating this festive occasion at school!’
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3sFbBfyw9B/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8World/Youtube (4 Mar) – How do local seniors face the challenges of old age?
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-silverage-emotional-health-2390796
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4OPZl3G2I - Straits Times (8 Mar) – Enhanced home care services for seniors among announcements in MOH’s budget
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/enhanced-home-care-services-for-seniors-among-announcements-from-moh-s-budget - Zaobao (12 Mar) – Make good use of skills training subsidies to create better prospects for yourself
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/finance/singapore/story20240312-3138684 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Mar) – REACH, in partnership with UFM100.3, organised a panel talkshow on Budget 2024 recently. Lions Befrienders Executive Director Karen Wee Siew Lin was one of the esteemed panelists of the meaningful discussion.
https://www.facebook.com/333927032101929/posts/802640621897232
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4hUz7KP2SO/ - Facebook (16 Mar) – Did you join us for the open houses at a few Active Ageing Centres in Ang Mo Kio on March 16? If you missed it, fret not for we have the highlights! https://www.facebook.com/330430632452365/posts/788104566684967
- Instagram (19 Mar) – La Cura Mobility would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our friends from @lionsbefrienders LB Ang Mo Kio who joined us on this incredible journey over the past 15 weeks in our holistic wellness program!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4rYhiLyxaG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (19 Mar) – Ever wondered why it is easier to navigate some cities compared to others?
- Instagram (21 Mar) – Fun With My Story: My Neighbourhood is a joint collaboration with Lions Befrienders Singapore and Depths Magazine, showcasing seniors’ cultivation of lifelong learning, as well as using mobile photography as new way of active ageing.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4xWuTCPUWv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world (22 Mar) – Tyler Ten and 20 fans went to the Ghim Moh area and visited 50 elderly people living alone.
- Instagram (22 Mar) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity Event. It’s another year for us to give back to society!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4zSgANP99G/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4z8Sj2v0tk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (22 Mar) – In a heartening collaboration between HOPE for HUMANITY and Lions Befrienders, the inaugural charity campaign under the umbrella of HULM HIJRAH took flight, igniting a beacon of hope and compassion within communities.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C40gXVovI8K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/hulmhijrah/posts/pfbid0TLJdXiCHhjTPEFWTNMypyLmtDW9AmwSgz719L88zs9QFo6MTqwMDhZ6WPi5JMU1kl - Facebook (23 Mar) – Celebrating birthdays with fans and doing charity, Tyler Ten provides warmth to the elderly living alone.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=803565275130557&set=a.633665975453822 - CNA (23 Mar) – Health authorities in Singapore are doing more to ensure patients with tuberculosis complete their treatment so as to prevent drug resistance.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/world-tuberculosis-day-4217236?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_24032024_cna - Instagram/Youtube (25 Mar) – People Contact Group 2024 Budget Dialogue – Listen to Karen Wee Siew Lin, Executive Director of the Lions Befrienders and member of the Advisory Committee of the Public Relations Group, explain how SkillsFuture can help seniors improve themselves.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C462nXUSIaX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWx2iNguzN8 - Instagram (25 Mar) – Uniting Hearts: HOPE for HUMANITY’s Inaugural Charity Campaign with Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C47qmZZL8PA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (25 Mar) – International Women’s Day @ Sengkang North.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C47t_PNO11h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Mar) – Tuberculosis (TB) is an air-borne disease and remains a global public health threat. To prevent its spread, our TB Control Unit (TTSH TBCU) has been making TB treatments more accessible for needy patients recovering from TB. https://www.facebook.com/636052481893802/posts/844983467667368
- Instagram (27 Mar) – Fun filled day with the seniors at Lions Befrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4_oFrYvznO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (27 Mar) – This March, let’s celebrate female seniors like Mdm Looi Ah Siew, 78, who overcame many challenges to become the true warrior that she is today!
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=854260483400346&set=a.210372784455789
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5AvUCIJc_j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Shin Min (28 Mar) – Supporting the Lions Club Arts Festival 2024 Charity Sale, Sian Chay Medical Institution adopts two painted lions.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bih98NI9BvNSWkBboaC8-yUp1k4VX6tD/view?usp=sharing - Yahoo News (5 Apr) – Karen Wee, the executive director of Lions Befrienders (LB) Service Association, a social service agency, highlighted the importance of overcoming the fear of technology for many in the lower income household category.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mobile-apps-digital-services-in-singapore-premium-features-better-deals-for-some-non-essential-scary-for-others-010057377.html - Berita Harian (5 Apr) – Lions Befrienders, a social service agency, increases the check-in frequency of their team to check on seniors whom they have identified that are living alone during Ramadan, as well as distributing food for iftar.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-usaha-sokong-warga-emas-hidup-bersendiri-tapi-kurang-pendamping - Facebook/Instagram (19 Apr) – From primary school classmates to 43 years of blissful marriage. This couple continues to live life to the fullest – together!
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/C57bz6XSx6R/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn/Facebook (22 Apr) – As we reach this incredible milestone of 25 years, we’re grateful to commemorate this occasion with seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/beacon-consulting-pte-ltd_beaconconsultingpteltd-25years-csr-activity-7187963314482606080-tFae?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.facebook.com/BeaconConsulting/posts/pfbid02yVKRuSmJVkxUfNFWBpBb57DWuzBcPicN6XzNWma6WLMVcrGGG9TBCHEfJ5VoGEk1l Zaobao/Shin Min (23 Apr) – Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru District has launched an exclusive program for male residents aged 50 and above to help them maintain physical and mental health through simple exercise and having breakfast together.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240423-3485896
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Shin MinInstagram (23 Apr) – Grocery day out with the seniors @lionsbefrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6FphKErNsI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Facebook/Instagram (23 Apr) – Social Gifting: Bringing the seniors over at Lions Befrienders together to pack joy into every pouch!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/264006653372228
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6GIJQLuYma/LinkedIn (24 Apr) – Dr Yang Silin: Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at the upcoming Lions Befrienders Conference 2024 on 24 May.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silin-yang-dr-82778a7a_lions-befrienders-conference-2024-activity-7188722229617070080-nqhpInstagram (26 Apr) – Glad to be able to entertain and see the smiles of our cute senior citizens’ this morning. Thank you @lionsbefrienders for having me.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6ODDuJve1j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==- Instagram (27 Apr) – Volunteers attending a free movie screening received door gifts – bags specially crocheted by the seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A.
- Facebook (28 Apr) – Classic Car Club collaborated with Lions Befrienders (LB) for a Drive
(2) Today, Classic Car Club Singapore… – Classic Car Club Singapore | Facebook - Facebook (29 Apr) – On Sunday, April 28th, 2024, amidst the scorching heat, we undertook a mission: delivering essential rations to 60 rental flats and celebrating birthdays with the elderly. Despite the relentless sun, nothing compares to the warmth radiating from the grateful smiles of our elderly residents 🥰🌤
https://bit.ly/3UD6sQ3 - Facebook (30 Apr) – ‘Students from Eunoia Junior College joined forces with Bishan Youth Network for a heartwarming intergenerational event with our residents. They set up multiple interactive booths to engage the elderly in games, exercises and knowledge. https://www.facebook.com/BishanCommunityClub/posts/pfbid02PGsQEEdU3T8ALnMjcCZAfvNKickSoUx7cWXWsSHUtDidBGW7ERESjg9GUccGujHMl
- Facebook (3 May) – ‘ESSEC APAC collaborated with NGO partner Lions Befrienders for a neighborhood cleanup on 26 April. Volunteers collected, sorted, and recycled unwanted items from the homes of elderly residents while educating them on best recycling practices. https://www.facebook.com/ESSEC.AP/posts/pfbid0VfXgwK6iMsS2PPRQC2smWkBJYMdLCGHMXChcEjS5uyw8RBrM7dH5npRwPQQXGxxFl
- Facebook/Instagram (5 May) – ‘🎮👾 Think of staying safe from scams as a video game, where every small decision makes a huge impact. That’s what @lionsbefrienders (LB) aimed to communicate to our seniors through the “Say No To Scams” programme!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6lSigEP6LH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02YQRsSyLdi2YLdMs7sitJvHLM83emcDfozKNZkC7s9hKPD6He2XdqmTyW4sXkK8pcl - Tiktok (8 May) – ‘Sweets, Songs and Socialise with Lions Befrienders
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7366479815177768209?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Youtube (13 May) – ‘Beautiful golden years: Lifelong Learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8B0spNjlqk
- Facebook/Instagram (16 May) – ‘Staff from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory carried out their CSR as they packed and distributed food rations for seniors under the care of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1%20https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02Cj5m2MkvGgEkSwxpVo1PQnVom9BX4mgiLfsgweYpHW7pLpxgwEawjgFcEVWX18ejl
- Facebook/Instagram (17 May) ‘ Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders and Darussalam Mosque @darussalammosquesg co-organized iftar (break fast) session for seniors under the AAC’s care. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7DSS5xptE7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02yZhjkVG7XqSEcffcpw9EXprp8Mr6p6f1wD6sDjZqwR3xbZeEhvmaimHc28fMdbcql
- Instagram/Facebook (20 May) – ‘Capturing joy and friendship with @lionsbefrienders
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7MFPDaP_WF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (20 May) – ‘The officers from Clementi Fire Station @myscdf educated seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders and Orange Valley Nursing Home @orangevalleysg on fire safety. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl
- Instagram (22 May) – ‘Spent a fantastic Saturday getting creative with the lovely seniors at @lionsbefrienders , we made beautiful mosaic vases to celebrate Mother’s Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7OhHM5BmcR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (23 May) – ‘MindChamps PreSchool @ Holland Village @mindchamps.sg spread Hari Raya festivities with seniors in Clementi town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7SuwJqpX3h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook (23 May) – ‘Join us on a journey towards Healthy Ageing through mobility exercises. Last Thursday morning, Lions Befrienders joined us for a morning bursting with health-focused activities and revitalising exercises at the picturesque Gardens by the Bay. https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid06eSvu3jciPDoVajRLdrny5d5yeW88HgX4AqkSrJSXPCsCQC3bv42vwD9Mj73aC5vl
- Instagram (25 May) – ‘Seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders received fresh new haircuts. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7V0H_Hp1vn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1
- YouTube (26 May) – ‘Watch our senior Mr Lam from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 actively participating in the micro-job scheme! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZkpDAkghac
- Tiktok (26 May) – Proudly made by seniors over at @Lions Befrienders , these gorgeous crochet pouches are perfect for containing your little essentials when you head out!
https://www.tiktok.com/@innerchildcreations/video/7373114078648225044?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Facebook/Instagram (28 May) – Did you know that Singapore is set to become a ‘super-aged’ society by 2026? This means that 21% or more Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above! https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid048YaeTcDcGVH5UFqVmUzmAcdAkvx4pwdcgkRzE9XWDxmH1onZTM6gRBtYhiNixEl https://www.instagram.com/p/C7gXevlMu5O/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Facebook (29 May) – A day of haircuts and exercise for our seniors, thanks to Team MDI at Clementi area. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3121982161266142&set=pcb.1970667843365774
- Instagram (29-May) Stop giving your grandmother excuses today and join the Lions Befrienders “Give a Trolley campaign”
- Instagram (29-May) -Love our seniors and give back to the society by contributing to a good cause!
- Facebook (30 May) – The NCSS #WalkTheTalk, our vibrant volunteering programme for NCSS staff, is celebrating its 8th year of impactful service!
https://www.facebook.com/ncss.sg/posts/pfbid02g3jM6F2yP9cURDEyGNM6ShbneSiXiW3iQwMpjxP18MNc5TvL9xzDejZTJN5Wvxpzl - LinkedIn (30 May) – #WalkTheTalk (WTT) is our National Council of Social Service (NCSS) CSR Volunteer Programme and in its 8th year, WTT has grown from strength to strength with a significant milestone attained this year – over 70% staff participation rate (up from 25% previous year) and 100% participation across all teams.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/priscillagan123_walkthetalk-walkthetalk-ncss-activity-7202230279481024514-TnTZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 May) – Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, Mr Desmond Lee, officiated the launch and participated in activities organised by the community.
- Facebook (31 May) – At Foodnet International, we believe in the transformative power of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
- 8World (1 Jun) – Parks Board collaborates with social enterprises to launch the first social enterprise community urban vegetable garden in Singapore
- CNA (1 Jun) – The first social enterprise community urban farm opens in West Coast Park
- Straits Times (1 Jun) – New community urban farm with a social mission at West Coast Park
- Berita Harian (1 Jun) – Individuals and gardeners, seniors, volunteer groups, and grassroots can now explore their own nature-related ventures with the launch of Singapore’s first Social Enterprise Community Urban Farm (SECUF) at West Coast Park.
- LinkedIn (2 Jun) – Special thanks to Feedzai for supporting the seniors at Lions Befrienders with their purchase of handcrafted laptop sleeves!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/social-gifting_socialgifting-feedzai-gift1empower1-activity-7201439660965863424-Wdmf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (4 Jun) Can we get rid of retirement and re-employment age? Dr Kanwaljit Soin shares her thoughts.
- Silverstreak (4 Jun) – Call Out Ageism! How Removing Retirement Can Help Create An Age-Integrated Society, As Discussed At Lions Befrienders Conference 2024
- Tamil Murasu (8 Jun) – A helping hand for the elderly living alone
- Facebook (10 Jun) – As part of Global Volunteer Week in Singapore, employees partnered with Lions Befrienders and Metta School to host a baking workshop for students and seniors to make cupcakes together.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1212137299912931&set=a.790311032095562 - Facebook (12 Jun) – On 7 June, SHC organised the second edition of the Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters. Building on the success of the first forum, we brought together over 70 representatives from 39 organizations for two insightful sessions to further facilitate meaningful conversations.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporehospice/posts/pfbid02Ey4D3pir4FWKbNS3pjX8Bs9g8xRa4LVatzTKea9ZvDQ1wBdj7XHEXsTJ2tHpU2CLl - Instagram (18 Jun) – We had an amazing time hosting a baking workshop with Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8WhaAVy0kN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (18 Jun) – DBS Private Bank, Treasures Private Client department brought their family members to distribute food rations at Clementi Ave 2. A total of 119 seniors under the care of LB AAC @ Clementi 366 received a bag of food rations.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8V4mgEs6l7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (19 Jun) – Kinderland SG centres celebrated Father’s Day on the 13th and 14th of June. From grocery shopping for the beneficiaries of Lions Befrienders to dress-up competitions, tea parties between superheroes and mini heroes, and pianica performances, the little ones and their fathers enjoyed an intimate time bonding with one another.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=968173208649495&set=a.968203091979840 - ZaoBao ( 22 Jun) – The “Micro-employment Program” at Active Ageing Centres help seniors give back to the community and stay active.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240622-3932282 - ZaoBao/Mothership/Berita Harian/Temasek (25 Jun) – Temasek to give S$150 million for scholarships, upskilling & more, to mark 50th anniversary – Voluntary welfare organisation Lions Befrienders was also one of the partnering organisations for the event.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240625-3976924
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/hadiah-150-juta-sempena-ulang-tahun-ke-50-untuk-bangun-tenaga-kerja-siap-untuk-masa-hadapan-857596 - Facebook (25 Jun) – Temasek: In commemoration of our 50th anniversary, we joined hands with partners to uplift both people and planet at our annual Community Day, which also marks the founding of Temasek.
https://www.facebook.com/temasekholdings/posts/pfbid09D6mjXA1eLPaM3iQngj2Ru8Td62oHUmdYK7HhptoPUfEGgyKJfcVuPWujy5vcgMNl - Facebook/Instagram (28 Jun) – Clementi NPC: On 27 June, Clementi NPC was invited by Lions Befrienders to conduct a scam awareness talk for our seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/ClementiNPC/posts/pfbid022FF1q1SnJL2o7ZmK2bJ6qotBCHjQ6Nz2htgyoj7NJp346zoRgB4SZQo5wDpLR9A1l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8wPn6MPHfY - Facebook/Instagram/Threads (30 Jun) – Dr Tan Wu Meng: Friends from across Singapore came by Clementi, as part of the Temasek 50th anniversary & community day. There were music performances and activities to bring seniors together, with Lions Befrienders folk and other well-wishers helping out too.
https://www.facebook.com/tanwumeng/posts/pfbid02cXjuNRJHtrF2h9895hSmhc27jQibuSRN94VkabfdePT5cbXjTWkmfXpTK89t8bKTl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C80VlY3ylvW/
https://www.threads.net/@tanwumeng/post/C81b6lyyyXS - Facebook (30 Jun) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0PmjWxN7ahEKpeAA2gWRnDk6KcycHM7U8N6W2ksZ4wNvd2sVHHxrAsCYLskUQyH18l&id=100004905489511
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid02sHBasv8woyowF1Mo39HXzE2UCMEHimNQSvDJMa6LohUpyrGUsMNYwnyKzrXbiZdKl
https://www.facebook.com/glenn.poh.3/posts/pfbid06xVEWYLAMVVkcGqBw7rYhjvjPZocNhsC8VLE73axo9uao8wVtDMYv8NYXSKWWkA2l
https://www.facebook.com/karenheaqueen/posts/pfbid0xp3TbLorxNRYCRHwKGHNNstRmbk1vk5BGDyfb6vzY8McunSjCKqCVt15JnivZxSml
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0nH82BcpbessH6S9UgDQZFQXMYPNp33n8V1KuvGpuh8bbjT2yGMBCAfyQiuQBUUwxl&id=61557577482428 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (1 Jul) – Tan Chin Tuan Foundation: Hosted a Roundtable Discussion to identify potential gaps and hopefully foster collaborations amongst agencies from the public, private and people sectors serving the elderly in Singapore.
https://www.fb.com/tanchintuanfoundation/posts/pfbid04QwoDCxqoZyRwn2bn2LGEpH1BFCeK74xk4npZ6tjLvEYR4YXB2xVqerFcXnQH14Ul
https://www.instagram.com/p/C84EG_it7Ij/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tanchintuanfoundation_ageingwell-tctfroundtablediscussion-activity-7213481884238983170-iuxK - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Paper Mask Colouring & Traditional Dance to “Bongsan’s Hahoe Tal”
https://www.fb.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02otH9RSuhKXT3XyfdHBWiZ461STX71ELqerPG3oW2u2DAb9isYseA7TttyfYpnxY9l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C89FA7VStLQ - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – St Francis Methodist School: In June, our students had the opportunity to take part in Lions Befrienders Flag Day fundraisers.
https://www.fb.com/sfms.singapore/posts/pfbid02fDFtDxbmFPxitfuYe72dYMoYzBpPvxeAQ5WKUVddefrDnqHowB3nJYeCzB5kDqXjl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C884QCKyGD2 - Facebook (4 Jul) – Frontier Primary: P3 to P5 School eLFs and CCA leaders took part in S-eLF L.E.S.S. B, our student leadership training programme. Primary 5 School eLFs and CCA leaders communicated effectively with the seniors from Lions Befrienders while engaging in hands-on activities.
https://www.fb.com/frontier.primary/posts/pfbid0cbTRbURCFSPhhN1H9vkiXHuhGrScbdGoVzVCEzaHHdSqaXTLUFqP8CryZ1Cv5pPjl - Facebook (4 Jul) – Standard Chartered Singapore: We recently spent some time at Gardens by the Bay equipping our seniors with essential digital skills to help them live confidently in their golden years. This initiative was made possible through our partnership with social service agencies such as Lions Befrienders.
https://www.fb.com/Standardcharteredsg/posts/pfbid02uZSS4kxd76bM65NDho5kVu7HC8oTMdkf7rBRPwJhaVkEDAHcGgGG5CHAKH6uYy3wl - Facebook (4 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/reel/484392727505378 - Zaobao (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches “Our Treasure Box” to encourage seniors to monitor their health
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240705-4065362 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Jul) – Serve Our City: Volunteers spent a joyful Saturday painting bucket hats and singing songs with our beloved seniors at Lions Befrienders. Their smiles and laughter were the highlight of our day, reminding us why we love serving our community.
https://www.fb.com/serveourcitysg/posts/pfbid034WWio6f2HcoCZAJVL6cy8cL2UFYxKYxbtXjwhhrcNxREC7hBho1GoxJt77oKK9uSl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C86Qu8OBY1b/ - ONE FM 91.3 (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders is a voluntary welfare organisation established in 1995. Find out how the needs for eldercare has changed over the years and what areas of support are of pressing concern.
https://omny.fm/shows/onefm-nights-with-simon-lim/karen-wee-executive-director-lions-befrienders - YouTube (5 Jul) – Digital for Life Singapore: Hear from Lai Foon, Pei Yeung, and Zarinah as they share their personal experiences, the support they’ve received from our DfL partners like Society for WINGS, Guide Dogs Singapore Ltd and Lions Befrienders, and how they’ve been inspired to #PlayItForward to empower others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGwYbcVo_yk - Facebook/LinkedIn (5 Jul) – SCS Global Singapore: We are especially grateful to Lions Befrienders for this opportunity to give back to the community. We look forward to more heartwarming and creative sessions in the future!
https://www.fb.com/scsglobalsingapore/posts/pfbid0gj4gLbavmXzAiDJMsQ9LWY54t85AZ2PvPRxXb5Hg5WGaFcGCepPYKTAkoxtH4bcTl
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scs-global-singapore_oneteamnoborder-volunteerevent-communityengagement-activity-7214973543816519680-bL2N - Shin Min (6 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches new system where seniors who do health checks can accumulate points and redeem them for rewards at “Our Treasure Box”
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RzcFiXGIT2Q6VPf6eCpLOF-rhxd1tIUd/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (7 Jul) – Singapore study highlights role of strong support networks for those growing old without kids. Madam Cecilia Tan, 64, and her husband Richard Foo, 68, who do not have children, have enjoyed the last few years after retirement. The couple volunteer with their church and do a traditional Chinese meridian exercise routine, crafts and floor mural painting at the Lions Befrienders Active Ageing Centre (AAC) near their home in Ghim Moh.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/s-pore-study-highlights-role-of-strong-support-networks-for-those-growing-old-without-kids
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AG-EoSKY26oaJWIyoeMpNwe7eC05bnGO/view?usp=drive_link - TODAY online (7 Jul) – Volunteer no-shows? Charities take steps such as screening to curb absenteeism, ensure applicants are good fit.
https://www.todayonline.com/features/volunteer-no-shows-charities-screen-right-fit-2450756?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DzyiSUsjr71eKV7xAcrIEoGoauJFaH-cP6luyXKDrectXt-TGzsAdp6g_aem_1EAq95_4cL80nAdbZ7SQoA
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9GiHnlyzBQ/ - Facebook (7 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02kYS67tTEfN2Wm61BZ6m4wrZgLXwpo1tPS2sqjLD4W1GQRnKSPoTCwopH5CrnMwgFl - Facebook (8 Jul) – This is a time for us to celebrate those who have come alongside us to be part of the #DigitalforLifeSG movement!
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid031fHLxp924YZ9SZPe3NEpPvkRSqKjJ4VabKYicqK8c8xQBHSNezSRtzeo3sPYj2REl - Facebook/Instagram (8 Jul) – Singapore is one of the fastest-ageing societies in the world. By 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be over 65 years of age. How has the needs for eldercare changed over the years? What are the missing pieces in Singapore’s residential eldercare puzzle?
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/WsVJQ6MUKLZwEVNr/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9KAy6hSfAF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jul) – Since July 2023, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok has been dedicated to bringing joy and care to our community through our ongoing monthly service project at Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0r6c83A23z17wvDVZaUDPPAT4DjQT5LBYGqYxuFkqtVkTAFd7Rm8AYPTNqnt7HScEl - Channel News Asia (9 Jul) – Charity organisations face a variety of challenges in recruiting and retaining volunteers — as well as those that sign up but don’t don’t show up — prompting measures such as screening applicants and ensure volunteers are committed to the cause. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out how organisations cope from Karen Wee, Executive Director, Lions Befrienders.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/what-charities-are-doing-cope-volunteer-no-shows-4466611 - Facebook (9 Jul) – A whopping total of $68,888 was raised for Lions Befrienders, one of the beneficiaries of PSA’s Health@Home #CSR efforts, to support the I-OK Ecosystem which uses technology to help seniors age in place.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporepsa/posts/pfbid0o7qN8q7HnTTNNFnP7kEFYz4dGGhotXAoZvoCWXTRxC6M9ABpz3hTYmNhqS34s893l - Facebook (10 Jul) – Going digital improves lives. Through the Digital for Life movement, we want to help everyone enjoy its benefits, so that we can move forward together in a digitally-inclusive society.
https://fb.watch/tgfaixACul/ - Facebook (10 Jul) – In an effort to extend our reach into the community, ServiceSG started a pilot with Lions Befrienders (Tampines 499C) this month to provide frequently used government services to seniors virtually through video-conferencing!
https://www.facebook.com/servicesgcentres/posts/pfbid0D8p522DDvkaSUP1ZxkuKteUu8dgx9npK9NAfFHU5qGwbXVRyyNQDWDene2C7hhKdl - Facebook (10 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0SfGXhnUNQQ2D21iCYUdR2VqW6UnWjYryy27UCGme5J8J12EpMpjg9kQbhA1HUfivl
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wdaKY2pnJQX9gq4btX9oZkGAd28CU9fibZb8kREWMiyh4EgRtHWfiZwfmuyE2UoFl - 8World/Zaobao (11 Jul) – Community Cookbook: Queenstown launches community family recipes for the first time, combining tradition and health
https://www.8world.com/singapore/treasury-of-traditional-and-healthier-recipes-queenstown-2506731
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https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240711-4240825
Zaobao - The Hona News (11 Jul) – Research suggests dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive aging
https://www.thehonanews.co.in/health/research-suggests-dual-language-gameplay-protects-against-cognitive-aging/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3-RKzi9oVujzs20H2auXHaUD_yCMgbL8-MOnLf3iX7HMJenuZV5HO4JGI_aem_s-aimJx1J_NvJA8AGDjXJg - Facebook (11 Jul) – Sungift Pte Ltd Thanks Lions Club of Singapore Bedok for Collaboration in the Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution Project
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0oDJ9afmKievT7dgNjWjEUDeBfv2gb6kPwUPp73FCYFMz2cA89gUKJCYcMW15Q5D9l - Facebook/Instagram (11 Jul) – A huge thank you to Lions Befrienders for joining our CSR Baking workshop!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/480663341280614
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9RJWNOS_Mt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Jul) – On 11 July, Alexandra Hospital’s (AH) Dietetics Department and Queenstown community partners @lionsbefrienders, and our special guest, Mr @ericchuasl.sg, Queenstown ward’s Adviser, unveiled a first community-crafted cookbook where heritage meets health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9R49PGS52C/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (11 Jul) – Active Health Coaches in Sport Singapore spent an afternoon with staff & volunteers from Esther & Lions Befrienders AAC to train them to assist members in their activity centres to perform simple exercises & maintain an active lifestyle.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leksk_activenation-keepcalmcarryonstrong-strongertogether-activity-7217128951444385792-YTlY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (15 Jul) – Recently, a group of 40 seniors from Lions Befrienders spent an enjoyable Saturday morning with our Secondary 2 students who planned a series of engaging activities and performances to keep the seniors entertained.
https://www.facebook.com/QueenstownSecondarySchool/posts/pfbid04BdULiQ9excJwJsb3VJumKSbDsQosazyKakGgbqojc6oF7hsyezgpudedf3nBjqYl - Facebook (16 Jul) – The recent Volunteer Fest event on Sunday was a fantastic opportunity for the public to explore various social service agencies and charities, and to get inspired to volunteer
https://www.facebook.com/PCSInspire/posts/pfbid05BWcfN3oXiwV9dih2mauMdf2cBRxMQ1g6cnYMR6KtVmEoBtGhD4vDb4KU3Gxn13yl - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jul) – Peek behind the scenes at the heartwarming moments with the dedicated Silver Homes volunteers on 5 July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/centralsgcdc/posts/pfbid09YzG9kniH7eio4TCwfP2cH8NCiNhSiGyU9zFaW7puLPEDZdFbxKCTDhWgXN4vJDPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Jul) – Chair Yoga Lessons for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Aging Centre – 16th July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid036NK2tbjVYK6U9mD4H9xV5VpFQuxLVdYtmgSukxLMejU4vcjsMJ2rRLnHefScauvrl - Instagram (16 Jul) – A huge shoutout to the 50 volunteers from Dell Technologies and LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 for creating a healthier, cleaner, and safer living environment for our beloved seniors residing in Bendemeer Road.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (17 Jul) – Kinderland @ Ministry of Manpower invited seniors from Lions Befrienders to join the Racial Harmony celebration as part of their Start Small Dream Big (#SSDB2024) project.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0FJBwPoQQFTnAve1UM7vw4WsuVSVukpXdpAfSjGjhFwKjnwSKZARwpYcsebuwW6Zhl - Facebook (18 Jul) – Our Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0p6dTrGtQT31izvkAxPBcqgysrPY8kqbZxs4Y4CoPcej587Jk3f9cgNG3Jb8YabEJl - Facebook/Instagram/TikTok (19 Jul) – #ICYMI: “Treasury of Traditional and Healthier Recipes” is a community-crafted cookbook, recently unveiled by Alexandra Hospital (AH) with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Mr Eric Chua and our Queenstown partners Lions Befrienders.
https://fb.watch/ttpJiRCJEc/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9m1SsryS9E/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrahospitalsg/video/7393374662551555335?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland children put on a rousing performance for the Seniors from Lions Befrienders and the parents, playing the tune Chan Mali Chan on the violin.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/videos/1483112665643809 - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland Academy @ Yio Chu Kang celebrates Racial Harmony Day. On this day, we educate our children the importance of honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us are seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders (#LB).
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0RoN6yzEaDYDvb5uybJFJpqVyuQQomrD1PwhoS2ei2jMK7uoZGekWznfZrGx1332Al - Facebook (19 Jul) – Yesterday was our monthly TCM acupuncture session at Lions Befrienders Bendemeer AAC. Guest TCM speaker was Physician Tan Pei Jing who spoke to senior residents from Ang Mo Kio and Bendemeer via zoom.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02fMTWwZvBBmDhQ7Rs2Ueoq6Xc6qTw2aW7ph75rUC8vXofjDrWM2mKQ69MSty2DcEMl - Facebook (23 Jul) – Celebrating Wellness with Our Beloved Seniors at LB AAC @ MEL 150! We had the pleasure of hosting a delightful Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close, and we’re overjoyed to share that 27 seniors joined us for this refreshing morning!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid09sfgPztHGCfKvVAqRHgRXbdMyxfHS2HeEcivnejfpgNAj72mM6fsxecTjJRa1Wr6l - YouTube (24 Jul) – Watch our very own Ernie Haryanti Aman speaking to DETIK, Berita Mediacorp on how she assists seniors in her daily life as a Programme Coordinator with the HPC team. Ernie appears 11.55 onwards.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piTdX2lmkGI - Facebook (24 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors: Empowering Wellness. Every week, we are honoured to conduct Chair Yoga sessions at LB AAC @ CLM 344 satellite location at Blk 336A Clementi Ave 2.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02bJ7Sjm2FupprbAM4cx2fGoeH2XHvwAunDuD4vTTfR6hTdQXRrKRdayfLH6byXaxAl - Facebook (25 Jul) – Monks from the Shaolin shared their martial arts skills such as the snake and eagle boxing styles with our 60 seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02X3duNA8qvmU5T8AqqkoeNJXWHvk18ghCdhk9qyJJpoAYXB7ajYgjkfMKqVhLSGadl - Instagram (29 Jul) – On 28th July 2024, youths – which made up of new volunteers and students of Temasek Poly participated in the packing and distributing of ‘July’s Essentials Distribution’ in Tampines North constituency!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9_NuTUSNJP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jul) – Exciting New Weekly Communal Tea Breaks Kick Off at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02iHwW9zNgHgoWJgpybaW2zRCJKrKUJckwLyTHRhD54oS9hiGB1dfekBw4MBy8Hr8Al - Facebook/Instagram (31 July) – Imagine losing your life savings to a scammer. This was nearly the case for Zarinah, after answering a call from a ‘bank officer’ who knew her name.
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02Jcd7PSak3A6GarEu3XfAeS9t1sc1psMFAjpTq6SWdSQk1ZCpKo4SakPv88DsRJjPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-FTso4MDz5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (1 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly hosted another fulfilling session of our Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Block 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02LY28TaFU1huXPxc7NEucsm7peU2CKRdKqm1xxx1NzoP3s4yaE7GNYtsYH7wfjL9bl - Instagram (2 Aug) – Flashback to Kinderland Singapore Academy @ Yio Chu Kang’s Racial Harmony Day celebration. We educated our children on honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us were seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders!
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid02QdLKHyHjMzvyra3oKFMieUqe9rH1BuHik4cVqYYPMgzw4fenkW1zGdFUv8Ly78TPl - Facebook (5 Aug) – Missed out on Queenstown SG’s inaugural Seniors Fest? Here’s a quick video by parliament member Eric Chua to catch you up!
https://fb.watch/tLVAhLmKXb/ - Facebook (5 Aug) – Senior Active Force SG recently shared their research insights with seniors at the Queenstown Senior Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/safsg.me/posts/pfbid02gwD5HoeHZeNdeLqCYnbKR4vGP75bnHc4ESysx7ZcH2LEaRz7JVBquQzpeoFPAEp5l - Facebook (6 Aug) – It was amazing to see so many caregivers and seniors come together to celebrate healthy and purposeful longevity at the Queenstown Senior Festival recently.
https://fb.watch/tV9ZjisSp0/ - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continues their weekly Chair Yoga lessons at Blk 23B Queen’s Close today, allowing our seniors to enhance their well-being and stay active. Since September 2023, the dedicated team has been conducting these sessions, fostering a healthy and vibrant community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=934931125344885&set=pcb.934931398678191 - Facebook (6 Aug) – PSA’s Group IT team recently hosted a Charity Day at the National Museum of Singapore for seniors from Lions Befrienders Clementi!
https://www.facebook.com/globalPSA/posts/pfbid02EeXUX89ckrS1JYCkWRqbjhzBQqjLoBe8dJit3PdCcFcFuDFVGbGPEh889rfzAhp3l - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly sponsored another heartwarming communal hot meal event for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ CLM 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid05X5JQsXz6MGax5i233NTDxfLNbxBUJE7Wm7ZLnzeVHTr8bX5MpKBxWSrhjcpT4Mwl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Kinderland Singapore and the Ministry of National Development welcomed seniors from LB for a special auction event and carnival. All proceeds from the auction and carnival tickets will be donated to Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0kYEcqXGUrgqfPqrRQtovEXzH9JRmiApP5nkeRuCU2xCC2GGd7FGoogrh3GorqbWNl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Another Chair Yoga session for seniors at LB AAC @ CLM 344 was concluded as a fantastic success! Held at Block 336A Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion, it was fulfilling to see 34 seniors participating, embracing the opportunity to improve their health and well-being.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gfvGGCLjkUi43V7PipW4iPG2xZ8vi2TjF6HM9xrKLBgRw49H9YuAn433YW1HkeUbl - Facebook (8 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly continue their weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi 3 Active Ageing Centres. This initiative is dedicated to providing nutritious meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors, ensuring they receive the care and support they need.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0vs9SkN595Ax22isjm3ijChvifNP6uhyL6KuvMW8p7hv8wcYvPZVMJnRsLsq1H1AYl - Facebook/Instagram (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts celebrated its 50th anniversary with our cherished seniors in an afternoon brimming with laughter, games, and heartfelt stories.
https://www.facebook.com/camelnutscom/posts/pfbid02863CGGHv9xMMW2Nhx8R1HBB2AfQ3wkXC32y5V2sYL8oA2GZACNfbJPDZMtBckEvhl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-bhHCvynd_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (9 Aug) – Peicai Secondary School had over 20 Seniors from Lions Befrienders to commemorate the National Day as they were treated to an amazing parade and a wonderful Celebration Programme in the Hall.
https://www.facebook.com/PeicaiSecondary/posts/pfbid02v3K1cNbh1vB2Q6grzD9rE7pGzLa5QEpMM6g2UhWU8uTqFfhVBjA8vJJD3KQDtshQl - Camel Nuts Website (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Throwback to a heartwarming National Day celebration with our lovely seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://camelnuts.com/blogs/talk-nuts/more-than-just-nuts-a-heartwarming-community-event?fbclid=IwY2xjawEqO5lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTKu5l9LpxexXzbxxvg7t_HbwBSE-HAg3dHiqwfxh-6EZ408JTxDX8Qu3A_aem_6OeOqGswGA3w8gRB7JS01w - Channel News Asia/Seithi MediaCorp (11 Aug) – LB Executive Director Karen Wee appeared on Channel News Asia recently, urging donors to provide healthy options for underprivileged seniors.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-urge-donors-provide-healthy-options-underprivileged-seniors-4540721
https://seithi.mediacorp.sg/singapore/charities-are-finding-ways-provide-healthier-food-underprivileged-seniors-745451 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Check out the highlights of our pre-National Day fun with the seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://fb.watch/tZ5CTYt3n2/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-q3CVCtxeg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (15 Aug) – Our club’s monthly acupuncture and exercise sessions at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and zoom exercise at LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02iCi4DuVush8KTJ53VWToRcxyZxMPbhYvGHDfesa7KpvyK3BcKxoJXBKBHCiDgQbSl - Facebook (15 Aug) – We are delighted to share the success of our ongoing Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution event, held every Thursday at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02HugQiKYmteGBuNtvrBjZxkCT8NKGTPM1LJf96Ni2ZDoeCm69gMFYP2efCFnGQMrBl - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – We kicked off the 2nd edition of Dell InnovateFest with finalists from our partnering Institutions of Higher Learning across 2 tracks. This year, we extend our collaboration with MINDSG Ltd and introduce new community partner, Lions Befrienders, to tackle social issues faced by Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/namguan_iwork4dell-hackathonwithaheart-cloudnativearchitecture-activity-7229726193497878530-_2xB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – Team members from Delta Singapore Research Center recently visited the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre, where we had the pleasure of hosting enthusiastic seniors, guiding them through a hands-on demo that highlighted how the AIDEN service robot can enhance their daily lives.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-seniorcare-wellbeing-activity-7229715324416180224-KCEF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - YouTube (16 Aug) – Seven bus interchanges across Singapore are undergoing enhancements to get additional features to make them more family-friendly and inclusive.
https://youtu.be/rpaC8z0LOCY?si=SahCAviZ_r-1yvut&t=99 - Facebook (19 Aug) – We launched the ASRConnects by connecting with 130 seniors from Lions Befrienders through interactive games and engaging performances by representatives from our CCAs.
https://www.facebook.com/downsyndromesingapore/posts/pfbid02hTu8UAZZUKXQG7h7SPvRUrVhe3S8cFWGJ16URobXuALetFm4fsEngHNQfhkV3Zt3l - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another heartwarming gathering at our weekly communal tea break across the three Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A. We were thrilled to see 180 of our beloved seniors come together for quality time, laughter, and delicious treats!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02rq13A2rnFnGEe3vcpcxbcHrg5Hic1Aa3wvvdYwWYLpZP51K5iVR5J997UBPzvmxbl - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : 21 seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close for our weekly chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02NWUsmuePaU4485XBvun9qJUiNULkkquH38RUD6N3UbEKcLzSwKUpENEHAbHMPopUl - Facebook (21 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another Energizing Chair Yoga Session with Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0aK8AxmjbWnqkyqC7FZhYeUUcSmSR98fpsj7jMd16bPunUtTnJNaT89pJBnHNYRbul - Facebook (22 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0eSJ1sNxvoXLY918iH7CaK4oeYPTzgg8CgCEoxNrXHg7uUp4pXVsimEeE1iCLGKGfl - Facebook (23 Aug) – Thanks Lions Befrienders for having us as community partners to bring more awareness on first aid skills!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=812268970945959&set=a.368365922002935 - Facebook (24 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Twice a Month Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0njUSWLKwCUywxBjnzjHWgpYeLAETufGRH2Jpamr4zZx8SWYEi3CGze7yGc4qo8h8l - Instagram (25 Aug) – Our amazing volunteers who took to the streets on 29 June 2024 to garner donations for Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ErU2Ez1h9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (26 Aug) – Silver Generation Ambassadors (SGAs), our teammates and community partners came together to traverse our community nodes, symbolically passing the baton to commemorate our shared journey in caring for older adults.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susansst_we-kicked-off-our-silver-generation-offices-activity-7233525913320075264-Xc-x/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had an extraordinary Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck. 20 dedicated seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us for a morning filled with relaxation, gentle movements, and community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022fJTywP42aqCydZba2yHkYybBwT7wJhkA8JHy1EmaRPKXVwDBiYVij7Lf3BpL62tl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had another delightful Communal Tea Break with 180 vibrant seniors from LB AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A! This weekly event is always a highlight for our seniors, bringing everyone together for an afternoon filled with warmth, laughter, and delicious treats.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02AGWaWiWYe8cvyaLp7nqb1SaZjKbecWYrJHGuUkPjLd6zDZv51HapB8adn6BVEGDrl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: Understanding the importance of keeping our seniors comfortable and well-cared for, President Madeline Lai donated six 8-litre Electric Thermoflasks to the Centres, ensuring that there is always a warm beverage available for the seniors. These thermos flasks will be distributed equally, with each of the three LB AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A receiving two pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0EWnFeBybPQYdqfuKPACSnu4Akxuf5Q3tqVZNKiNMnPSCqXmyZUZ7kH8M3FQE9qCZl - Facebook (28 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 28th, 2024, we welcomed 30 outstanding seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 to our weekly Chair Yoga session at Blk 336 Pavilion!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Lyv878bGuMkUvL8qES5W4bovVmYnJKsJjEgWocq67jVxK62aTmmE5y1G6Q2jCCbrl - ZaoBao (28 Aug) – Serving the community and celebrating National Day, Anderson Serangoon Junior College teachers and students work together to send warmth.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/gen/story20240828-4533987 - Facebook (28 Aug) – Haircut for 31 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5HxM1x1pkUU9AYj7/ - 8World/Facebook (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders hosted its first health carnival, attracting more than 800 seniors
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-inaugural-health-fiesta-2553356?fbclid=IwY2xjawFB7tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQZCmH5iLFpG1UhFEeyNnx6eN14vhHJPzICAY3gb0-2sbM6_pds8jA6EgA_aem_E2h7qXgEAiUhGR65-5qJHg
https://www.facebook.com/100064561635075/posts/909083014587078/?mibextid=oFDknk&rdid=CjnND8Gb2LMwpCBs - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Delighted to join Lions Befrienders and community partners along with many seniors at the inaugural Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta.
https://www.facebook.com/henrykwek/posts/pfbid02MayYbbhXwwLmzCwyR5df2wunubUXzhdkMX3pdV221Bw611eiNMTD3CJVrFiBHYGTl - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Thank you Kwek Hian Chuan Henry – 郭献川 for gracing Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02XCiD9PVTHnBve1LpNRBep8CTv4BDZZY9qVkfDfibNuJbGgTUajNWZtTKUZiGcqhTl?notif_id=1725203502268319¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook (2 Sep) – LBHF2024: Usually, CPR practice is done on the floor, but many of the seniors could not kneel down so we improvised by putting on a chair. Making them more willing to come learn…
https://www.facebook.com/Rollingpineapplesg/posts/pfbid08Qj3WFtAAfVuK9G589we8m3GaPg3cbAFDo5vzgoTFkESVvktaJyRE7fm3mHGKkmhl - Facebook (2 Sep) – On 31st August 2024, we happily welcomed student volunteers from Temasek Polytechnic to run our signature monthly essentials distribution for in-need families.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_XZFgfSSpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another lively Communal Tea Break at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of 3 AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02cNVdFRA7BiSdao1W1QRnQzgwzhtnTCRmB75VRPeHpUMTWC4Jabp8XWXLTdpF2Y2Sl - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: What a fantastic chair yoga session we had today at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0JHXrKFU5TuayeaLLXTZcpzZEHxB6c2oJKqAyAUxZDW91ZfUd5vPPEdXSkYLmk2B6l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of PaLCS Bedok: We are delighted to share our immense gratitude to our very own Lion Ivy Chia and her spouse, Mr. Gary Foo, for their kind and generous donation of 11,000 paper cups to the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster, supporting the Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A.mpering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wkbVMwBcAbDXbZxq92MFjbrztkCzk5S9wgQmcCe35ocyCfTbm9tZaNE4wZRZof3fl - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of Pampering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02qt5SJo2A5PXZQPREzSLFFiziRjKrRuV8ZcVdiZBufvmoVQoXfug9BTTrbfuS65k1l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of hosting another uplifting Chair Yoga session for the wonderful seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 344 Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid034UUUWEgs1Y8CXj5GtiJHokRWyyv66mcnpzP4RqQ3GKDDXPjB1Z9EAJridmUijSnpl - Facebook (4 Sep) – We are honoured to be a part of Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024 to share how the mobility of ageing seniors impacts their quality of life.
https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid0DzXuXAfvnQbSxbNeNv5eWuAfXsaWfz9wA1c1MpamKyBPF6fVtr2Mda8VrTNNZYBCl - Synergise e-Newsletter (5 Sep) – Have a sneak peek at the preview of Synergise, the first e-Newsletter for the community care eco-system family in the western region of Singapore. The editorial team comprises multiple organisations in the industry, along with LB!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10snf8EAMJTfqPFNSa8qjz_dpY_AjLs24/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gAfX2eBTesrTTSdaWHrU3A3wHb2oCBHMQ4oJZcrmPaUUaZFUN1pRAo3b57q3hnbdl - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply grateful to Omo Omo Pet Shop who kindly donated brand new mattresses to our seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0kYaaxJUjPGVqVTP6jSexP4Nj63KEJnUYEaoFSbvszUmmUN5bvEFDSkTZJspUaQcCl - Facebook (5 Sep) – Making Norigae with seniors from multiple LB AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid0VxdykSJUEWe3QEngHKAXd36taAHiL8XAphwJSZ4vQvMVahMs7mJTSZuKB9B8EY4Dl - Facebook (5 Sep) – As part of their Service Learning journey, S3 Service Leaders took part in the annual YMCA Youth for Causes programme in collaboration with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/JurongSecSch/posts/pfbid0CnrquGzKXD2FtkyVn17fCTZdhTDLFqMz2zNte3gitHyBEaiuWsP3BkTUJSAyVupTl - Facebook (5 Sep) – At our first community befriending session with Lions Befrienders, Bank of Singapore volunteers went door-to-door in neighbouring housing blocks to reach out to senior residents in Bendemeer.
https://www.facebook.com/thebankofsingapore/posts/pfbid0wQB9PStMbUsvadSHFhcs5UtY3WC1gATZvGr1fVMoidvCck5HQomUJVH2ujXkY8UKl?notif_id=1725503377184107¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook/Instagram (9 Sep) – A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=930883545747451&set=a.566674472168362
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ra1uKIEbA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Rk7nX8jHHyUcC8uTaKhgf27JruH7LgRyvqnJ3PJPMGBeTGgNvco7wjVaEt7v72QKl - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02565hgePTeYhiW6pUdxx69DgpNrS27tq9tBTbrAwPaS628dFiiWTsrMHTrmZCfiXTl - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Seniors of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 having their Chair Yoga Lessons by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1068751264896050 - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JrwTkH3DUnmKYXTq/ - Facebook (12 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02SN3pbzyaLCDGmJWQnhiJ7GFFXc4FrB9PTvk67AyJCtTQf97q6yzDpj4ZgNattcfGl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We held another rejuvenating Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck for the seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150! We were thrilled to welcome 27 enthusiastic seniors who joined us for a morning of gentle stretching and mindful breathing.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Bz8ETXqVTErYvH3PM7fDATcAhXVhQucpNoeqUuYyHa2mcsiBPwBahVi1kZgG85xkl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0AQVrHVcaYoWbWRnXLWKZ64dnjFY9dNxLsANsFk8YnBxC5nETScpPX2wt9Cbz66iHl - Facebook (17 Sep) – Recently, The Fish Farmer together with Lions Befrienders visited TikTok SG office in regards to promoting local produce amongst a group of senior citizens and also to enable them to enjoy meaningful enriching lives.
https://www.facebook.com/TheFishFarmerSG/posts/pfbid02p3AqYnr7Wa2hcGy9vtUVCiuSUpNVYsbp7yX6UU84joSJP9ASdwgMh2GtwNnrqEYBl - Facebook (18 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Our chair yoga session was a success, as 27 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered at Blk 336 Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion for an uplifting morning of gentle stretches and mindfulness!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid035pMLtPAb67ycArNuXfn1hEfeqs4buuWuMqV7rMd7nUGP8yfiPFRPuVvR4SMiAt4tl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Meyer: We had a TCM health talk this month by Physician Lee Hui Min on how TCM helps with Back Pain for seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 while those from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318 joined this activity via ZOOM!
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid0GDjqpZsjC92963PczUWe3vh47yGvQAGPo5NmF7SaGPGMATDY8zqUyaCmpDp68tkMl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We came together to serve the LB Clementi Cluster seniors across three AACs at Block 344, 366, and 420A. The atmosphere was warm and grateful as we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 140 deserving seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0qk1MtfRQxZrtsX4UXhoRauwtA8XFR7gnk8EUSNyiN8HPShxYtzMVzunPvM2ZNaxWl - Straits Times (20 Sep) – Creating safe havens for seniors: How she’s passing on her father’s legacy gift to help Singaporeans.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/national-council-of-social-service-community-chest-how-to-make-a-legacy-gift-to-help-singaporeans - Facebook (24 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We continue to bring joy and warmth to 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A with our weekly Communal Tea Break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid07QkEYkkT2w17YoJRQB2U3CvipYn1zrmzhK6YR9uNg68XsvA5YB1WRagPhks6zUaCl - Facebook (25 Sep) – LCS Bedok: As part of our ongoing service project, we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors across Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02kVriVBnRDTj4NQqvjNM2BzmnxDYk88jBD4jJhguQtyzyV3GiGR84qq52p8ZZr2aRl - Straits Times (27 Sep) – Students’ apps to help elderly, people with intellectual disabilities win Dell InnovateFest contest
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/students-apps-to-help-elderly-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-win-dell-innovatefest-contest - Facebook (1 Oct) – Congratulations to Lions Befrienders Service Association for their IM-OK Program, a Second Prize Winner in Technology and Innovation for the 2024 HAPI -Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation-!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=852879127034787&set=a.560396196283083 - Facebook (1 Oct) – LCS Bedok: It was a heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster, spanning Blk 344, 366, and 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Ts6rtSGXxHRoGrCJMWcscZAYnELV6k6uVCaRWRHLLzEb6HeAwH7z9kYoo848rxyXl - Shin Min (2 Oct) – The IM-OK tablet allows seniors to self-report their wellbeing.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nlseG1VtaAAXKWZhI5n3Mq8FJSP-nD57/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the privilege of bringing smiles and a little pampering to 54 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid028DiGemUkSBDqPuf4oiMpGAsVPmSw5gYUL1SYE7PYoLBMWfETX1TJVMobe4YpQWLBl - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: About 29 enthusiastic seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered for a rejuvenating chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022HbFSAJu9FknNewdiMmZR3FXwY4thydtp6QykX9jhMpRsQxYqBLHufDpPcFdxdRfl - Instagram (2 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Seniors have spent their lives contributing to society, and now it’s our turn to support them in their golden years. They deserve the freedom to move around independently, enjoy their daily routines, and live life with ease. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAlUSZZSfPx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAk9JnvPmZI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (3 Oct) – As part of Caregiving Week 2024, we hosted Seniors Connect, bringing together insightful talks on senior well-being.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAnhz6Qp109/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Oct) – As part of International Day of Older Persons, SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi organised an awareness session on rescued food for seniors in Clementi Town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAqCj4iSVwD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Channel News Asia/Head Topics (5 Oct) – How Singapore is preparing for a super-aged society come 2026
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/super-aged-2026-singapore-ready-4656756
https://headtopics.com/sg/how-singapore-is-preparing-for-a-super-aged-society-come-59917086 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Oct) – We wrapped up Caregiving Week 2024 with an inspiring and insightful Caregiving Fest, held at Sengkang Grand Mall and graced by our Guest-of-Honour, Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of National Development…
https://www.facebook.com/caregiving.sg/posts/pfbid0LGmTTGSJMtq7q9JxCb7wxQwUkbrbF3EDRoi1D7yTMbxGWYwQBzHKMF76Jf2fMHuCl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAut2Y1IYsW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (6 Oct) – LCS Katong: We celebrated International Day of Older Persons together with Lions Club of Singapore Meyer by organising a game carnival for the LB AAC Tampines Cluster seniors…
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid0Uo3z2YNGAGCnv5KCsH2dc9X9rVi75z2DrkQTLCunxxLBFokznCbdLBqaApWzk2UUl - YouTube (7 Oct) – AI tools helping social service agencies in Singapore save time, manpower.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2ajinhVms - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the joy of hosting a delightful Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02UjfgsDGb9XE5RZ6UNMxn1REe6x9k7dUXjfhuopPvtYhYCKyLk6sWKzNn38QbVijZl - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of distributing freshly baked buns to 50 seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0zCb6TnG7hxAv7gbUvKnnok1vM7RaTXizzzip11Yvg2xXZxZycvQeTaTkAkvYhBA7l - Facebook (9 Oct) – This year, Dell Technologies has teamed up with MINDS and Lions Befrienders, to address challenges around social isolation and well-being for our seniors, as well as support for persons with intellectual disabilities in the community and workplace.
https://www.facebook.com/EricChuaSL.SG/posts/pfbid0dKLdmzVjAK31RtLaapW88hRAcuNKb1aXFrDkduXXe2yYHu9w469CBKxAhpFNrpH4l - Facebook (9 Oct) – LCS Bedok: In line with our commitment to serving the community, we provided a thoughtful treat for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32, giving them something special to enjoy at home during their tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0iWm1kbCoJDe5WbpfYtm4APavPEZLRSEChXqMPdGr2nMdaA6cUzT8FrJjv7G5LFeil - Facebook (10 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed continuing our weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for about 100 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0HdL3nhETCaDQGLPAESWZQzNb5qbd7sTeKihT3H3eyDQZUmHjvYXjwP5dUMbeFzaJl - Instagram (10 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Introducing the “Give A Trolley Fund” campaign by @lionsbefrienders, a beacon of hope and support for our beloved seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA52g_JS5ML/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA7fyNBSXPL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5ch3MS1nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5EGUfyJkA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (11 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We hosted a heartwarming communal lunch for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0QzfpSg4yGSuHa7EqA8V5BLKgQFRguAxFUATEVLTsULaCdHn6NvUAphkghnjRLjxCl - Facebook (15 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed serving 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A during our weekly communal tea break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02mpKSNuRe9AemxJNiJjyQ6MZ9kVWJWophrs2sZ5WxwEm56pQNzwyfgdS9s3LGKYc9l - Facebook (16 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are proud to continue our weekly chair yoga lessons for the seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 at the Pavilion beside Blk 336, Clementi Ave 2!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02JwfuZCD4cYRZnJTcM6jLDvG54WMkyifMsiJDx35YaM3xKNCbbj3Ehcuarp7u2sbfl - Facebook (17 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We continue our weekly Hearty Meals and Vegetable Distribution, reaching out to 140 seniors across the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0uVgHVNVddKuhjQhLXL7ayL5GK5VhvfPR5KznFybnnFYJ3ja6mAL9KYco46D9o5xVl - Instagram (18 Oct) – As part of Korea Weeks Organized by Women’s Association and sponsored by Jaewe-dongpo Office and the Korean Embassy in Singapore, we had fun at the Kimchi and Seafood Pancake with seniors from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBNu7XvS7P6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (21 Oct) – It was heartening to see the inter-generational synergy between the MGS & Boon Lay Secondary School students, seniors from Ulu Pandan, and the Lions Befrienders coming together to transform the seniors’ personal stories into vibrant murals.
https://www.facebook.com/chrisdesouza.up/videos/911793916974554 - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bifrost: Zhejiang Lions Club and Disabled Persons’ Federation Strengthens Ties with Lions Clubs of Singapore Through Collaborative Exchange.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid0F8k2nbUf9iU2UR287pAcZ5Eb3t9aqTqc9Pqkukrjf2SzhsjubMKrEPjAzdiRX1uql - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply committed to spreading joy and care within our community, and today was no exception! We were honoured to host a weekly communal tea break for 180 seniors from three AACs under the LB Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0MtNQ68KNSfv2c3mo59We7khVAFxRzt29j21PHREqKyZvJiDikyb8UszGGVrsBrjEl - Facebook (23 Oct) – Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted a meaningful psychoeducation workshop with seniors at LB AAC @ TPN 434.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=964484642387341&set=a.566674472168362 - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We spent another heartwarming day with the wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ BDR 32 to distribute freshly baked coconut buns to the seniors for their communal tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid031xvb5TRVRp4JWvFxQabpcBTE3FzkEAL1XmyT1fTwKMfH1R6NgBxLq9Cpa8YjSzm4l - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uwxcmYtZfcpMgYDG/ - Facebook (24 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors of LB Clementi Cluster AACs
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7ub5k5khXpxpkK4m/ - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – Jointly organised by MINDSG Ltd and LB, this marked the 2nd edition of Dell’s Hackathon-with-a-Heart, with the theme centred on solving social isolation challenges faced by persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cao-ntusg_caontusg-hackathon-dellinnovatefest-activity-7254416192642170880-_EiA?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – We kicked off our first #SeniorEmpowerment session, where we shared #AntiScam principles to 30+ seniors, consolidating the wisdom shared by the Singapore Police Force, National Crime Prevention Council Singapore, Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), Lions Befrienders, CPF Board, and Singapore Management University!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-seniorempowerment-antiscam-activity-7255406903709577216-DDua?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (25 Oct) – Today, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok was thrilled to host our twice-monthly communal bento meal for 50 seniors of the Lions Befrienders Clementi 366 Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/aidAa9MDFA9ybUpr/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – Delighted to join LB and volunteers at the annual Appreciation and Awards Night to celebrate the contributions of many volunteers.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/zkVcNyGfNKqah16X/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBoQALnhjE5/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Receives Prestigious Awards!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/E6HZs3qREQNtzAXU/ - Facebook (28 Oct) – Our Champs teamed up with Lions Befrienders to bring joy to seniors as part of JYSS’s 25th Anniversary! Over 1,000 rice packets and essentials were donated, with 500+ ration packs delivered door-to-door in Tampines, and took time to connect with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/4BEppfxAqsN27mu8/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hQJSFvJkPyeoMhWt/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution to Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Ageing Centre!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/yJgUFE2bt3jHWDvr/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – FHI: Seniors at Lions Befrienders were tested on their functional fitness after 3 months of senior fitness program.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/H5z7Ckfvd6TgF6vZ/ - Facebook (31 Oct) – As part of Great Eastern’s CSR efforts and in partnership with LB, we visited elderly residents in LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18, bringing a little companionship, conversation, and joy to their Friday afternoon.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7255496920553402368-Winv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 Oct) – We had our BoardMatch Networking & Lunch Event recently! BoardMatch is the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)’s signature service that connects senior executives with charities’ boards to foster impactful collaborations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nvpcsg_cityofgood-boardmatch-nonprofitleadership-activity-7255519456095809537-zfF8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (2 Nov) – Serve Our City Singapore: Spread Cheer to Those in Need – Sponsor or Volunteer for Our Christmas Hamper Drive!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e7Az7ut2rNX9nzJd/ - Facebook (4 Nov) – LCS Bifrost: Yesterday, the LCS Bifrost Lions Club led 140 seniors (including 50 from Lions Befrienders) from across Singapore on a beautiful 5-kilometer riverside walk —more than six times the turnout from last year!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/LNkUPGMy7q3QfW5R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/CWi18bPbdizu4M7R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors of of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - Facebook/Instagram (6 Nov) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Quilted Christmas Lights
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gk9rDZwPTgTgXJQE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCBg1HiSoHo/?img_index=1 - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xsdHKrLrMfaeda5w/ - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (7 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/eWPaJ8dRTM1681EZ/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok’s First Service Project at LB @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7o3dosTQmDd9hHHy/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sjq6R8BvQKJ6pU9Q/ - Facebook/Instagram (9 Nov) – PSA Singapore: This Community Care Day, PSA is celebrating the dedication and “heart-work” of those in the Community Care sector!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jE3ix3aSZhQ6NpTZ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCGvwUio4g3/?img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (10 Nov) – LCS Meyer: Congratulations to the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer (LCSM) on a successful 10th anniversary dinner and charity event!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jspWqyuYbbtJdd9B/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCMRIqGzbz5/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid029rJpB6WD2KSPG7kknzdgHZHd9yvNMG8jq1n2CLHKG4DjweGzPonuzyt8hgwGyjigl?rdid=Hwt8lsr2NKJsI7Xt# - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kwwsAJpWeqkdYC8p/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - meWATCH (12 Nov) – Three-senior citizens hope to age-in-place in their shared family home. However, the home has fallen into disrepair. Mdm Selmah’s severe hunchback and mobility issues make it challenging for her to maintain the home for her husband and sister.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E5-Mdm-Selmah-Part-1-500715 - Shin Min Daily (12 Nov) – Yu Li doesn’t crave for her famous past…
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSwpRgLgMT3oAnBRaoZBFxkV07qxLZKe/view?usp=drive_link - Facebook (15 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pA15AzC4JwafCbVi/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/w9TrsX2j3sMC9FTx/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – Club H.E.A.L: Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted an insightful mental health workshop in Malay for seniors at Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mHpBBzrCo8oPEDfo/ - Berita Harian (19 Nov) – Lebih ramai warga emas tinggal sendirian, kesunyian. The number of seniors living alone and experiencing loneliness is increasing.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-ramai-warga-emas-tinggal-sendirian-kesunyian - meWATCH (20 Nov) – meWATCH: After a challenging moveout, renovation works on Mdm Selmah’s home have finally begun.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E6-Mdm-Selmah-Part-2-501793? - Facebook (20 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pkvqrFum9izyREeA/ - Facebook (20 Nov) – 33 Ways to Volunteer
https://www.herworld.com/life/ways-volunteer-charity-singapore - Facebook/LinkedIn/TUMCREATE (21 Nov) – Lions Befrienders and TUMCREATE Sign MoU to Study Optimal Light Exposure in Seniors
https://www.tum-create.edu.sg/news/lions-befrienders-and-tumcreate-sign-mou-study-optimal-light-exposure-seniors
https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1732088228319150/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tum-create-limited_lightspan-lightexposure-healthiersg-activity-7264942954627100672-y7kq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (21 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kUQp2RjQGUijfb4v/ - YouTube (22 Nov) – DBS Foundation: DBS looks forward to a continued collaboration with Lions Befrienders for a more inclusive society.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS_vIdDpUcY - Facebook (22 Nov) – LCS Meyer: A very busy morning at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and Ang Mo Kio 318 with our monthly zoom TCM health talk this time on how to locate and massage meridian points for alleviating body aches and pain by Physician Victoria Tan.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/vGtWeBfv7zd1JKQX/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – LCS Marine Parade: Lions Befrienders Seniors & Volunteer walking towards the entrance of River Wonders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/6iybsxt8LMmgDLD5/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – Cantus Novus Music Academy: Our Children’s Choir and Petite Chorus enjoyed a meaningful time with the lovely folks at LB AAC @ Tampines 494E this past Friday! Thank you for the warm welcome!
https://www.fadfddcebook.com/share/p/D7vBVb1kZP9DwXRR/ - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – IIX Care: Driving innovation in senior care: IIX Care partners with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_iixcare-iixcarehub-healthylongevity-activity-7265749221847298048-3JpJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – TOP International Holding: This year’s fundraiser, themed “Blossom of Hope”, brings together the causes and beneficiaries supported by Lions Befrienders and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/topinternationalholding_charitrees-charitrees2024-topinternational-activity-7265224321856344064-h5Jh - Instagram (28 Nov) – Dorcas Tang: The Light Within Us is more than just a mural, it’s a testament to the rich lives our LB seniors had. This collaborative masterpiece, brought to life by LB, Methodist Girls’ School, Boon Lay Secondary, and artist Dorcas Tang, was a way for them to celebrate their past, present and future, shining a beacon of hope for generations to come. Find out more about this inspiring project here:
Part 1: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC3n5aDzLm0/
Part 2 : https://www.instagram.com/p/DC30hWfTDmL/
Part 3: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC327eZzazE/ - Tatlerasia (28 Nov) – Charities to lend your support to this Christmas season
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/impact/charities-to-lend-your-support-to-this-festive-season - Salt&light (28 Nov) – From falling “snow” to flashmob storytelling: Here’s your guide to all the fun at Christmas In Queenstown
https://saltandlight.sg/news/soh-a-flashmob-nativity-play-snow-at-a-festive-market-and-more-your-ultimate-guide-to-christmas-2024-lights-and-fun-in-queenstown/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy at Our Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC Clementi Clusters!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ztEYiPpLLu9Uitxc/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Wrapping Up with Gratitude: Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Bvp4mxaHGGAfYki6/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qsaPXgSGrKVrsdWg/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (2 Dec) – We are proud to announce that Senior Group Home @ Mei Ling 151 and Tampines 499C have been recognised by the Ministry of Health with the prestigious COVID-19 Resilience Certification.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/SMPK3tW77QmeiWQh/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DC8H2ZiyUkr/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7268096513019379713 - LinkedIn (4 Dec) – As 2024 winds down, we look back fondly on the smiles, laughter and joy that have been brought to our beloved seniors through the various activities that have been planned for them.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7269593983717138434 - Sourcingcares/Facebook/LinkedIn (4 Dec) – LB was invited to share at the Asia Pacific Care Industry Forum (ACIF) of the Cares Expo Taipei 2024 on how the team leads the charge with groundbreaking solutions and a vision for sustainable care.
https://www.sourcingcares.com/post/lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-elevate-eldercare-service-in-singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qALis9A9eyq6Tz15/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sourcing-cares_lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-activity-7269890431956455424-Fa1E - Facebook (4 Dec) – Green Meadows Residents’ Network: Seniors interested in martial arts exercise may register with LB.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jmBeFvjmoGgiAwcy/ - Facebook (4 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/cPSj2UiUdvXP6FxP/ - LinkedIn (6 Dec) – CareCard has completed its 1st pilot run with the help of LB. From focus group discussions that helped them understand workflows and pain points, to liaising with users and providing valuable insights, LB was with CareCard every step of the way.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yipyouming_carecard-has-completed-its-1st-pilot-run-activity-7270439087461793792-E-89 - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/24AcF4yMPG97EsKM/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5yPCZeJ3du3xPsCd/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Oil Painting Lesson for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/3LzD5AwkZ5r5GeQP/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (9 Dec) – Our seniors from LB AAC @ 494E were honoured to be invited to perform at the signature event organised by SingHealth Regional Health System and SingHealth Community Hospitals.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/snsR4DTpjzVeVaU4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDOGAl4yfec/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_lb-lionsbefrienders-activeageing-activity-7270649243671916545-GNeE - Facebook/Instagram (9 Dec) – Life can change in an instant, but with the right support, challenges can be manageable. Enter Ernie Haryanti from LB, who became more than just a care provider under the Home Personal Care+ (HPC+) programme.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/HD5HDw3Y9W5cyLwP/
https://www.instagram.com/toteboardsg/reel/DDOQSIsMOS3/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – It was a heartwarming experience as we connected with the seniors at LB, hearing their stories and meaningful life experiences.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/WeQbVJhznaFSYL2p/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/b57fjsUsaL4VFB53/ - 8World (13 Dec) – The first local lifestyle app “Our Kampung” designed specifically for senior citizens
https://www.8world.com/singapore/kampungapp-first-mobile-apps-for-elderly-2647556 - ZaoBao (13 Dec) – LB’s new mobile app allows seniors to sign up for activities, play games and enrich their lives
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20241212-5578756 - Shin Min (13 Dec) – LB Launches “Our Kampung” App to Help Seniors Integrate into the Digital World
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15BxsxmlfyZnIVHjwvQRqGJ9Uxup2gP3-/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app launched for seniors to sign up for exercise, dining and other communal activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-for-seniors-to-sign-up-for-exercise-dining-and-other-communal-activities - Berita Harian (13 Dec) – LB empowers 13,000 seniors with new mobile app
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lions-befrienders-perkasa-13000-warga-emas-aplikasi-mudah-alih-baru - Seithi Mediacorp (13 Dec) – “Our Kampung App” helps seniors to stay active
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=WC7FNe&v=1965548093950143&rdid=gEtBat4LjyBFLRrN - The New Paper (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app helps seniors stay socially engaged
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/our-kampung-app-helps-seniors-stay-socially-engaged - Facebook (13 Dec) – Masagos Zulkifli: We launched the HPC+ (Enhanced Home Personal care) programme in 2023 with a vision to empower our seniors in navigating the challenges of ageing and illness.
https://www.facebook.com/100044484127413/posts/1121528069339987/?mibextid=WC7FNe&rdid=m7Vbl9dyDP2YIMtm - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth and Smiles through weekly buns distribution for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hdFqUmfc4Z7BGG8K/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea-Breaks for 190 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi clusters.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iDkxausMqcK48gBy/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth with Our Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/FtYxbDX2FH2uRKqo/ - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Colourful illustrations keep memories of wartime food alive
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/colourful-illustrations-keep-memories-of-war-time-food-alive - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Sharing festive warmth with the lonely this year-end season
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/sharing-the-festive-warmth-with-the-vulnerable - CSR@天下 (16 Dec) – Singapore’s “Comprehensive Enjoyment of Age” initiative is boosting the elderly ecosystem and fostering innovation in social enterprises, ensuring that even those without teeth can enjoy local delicacies like “Ang Ku Kueh.”
https://csr.cw.com.tw/article/43942 - Tamil Murasu (16 Dec) – New app helps seniors participate in social activities
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-seniors - Facebook (16 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Hot Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Instagram (18 Dec) – SgPools: LB’s new ‘Our Kampung’ mobile application is a game-changer for seniors!
https://www.instagram.com/sgpools/p/DDopY1IqFza/?img_index=1 - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth with Kaya Buns with LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution with 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/J9LtXbX6Fz7K9KYB/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/agXRD4pMjWmVBJE4/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (20 Dec) – Eric Chua: [Lions Befrienders’ ‘Our Kampung’ App]
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/DdJbtvGPQJXJBePu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDttUyyPd9j/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_lions-befrienders-our-kampung-app-activity-7275077570650324992-5FfW - Facebook (20 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing the Joy of Giving at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/MzjWsdix1uqupuF6/ - Facebook (24 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy Every Week! Weekly bun distribution for 80 seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/D3AMdga84WmZ2onr/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Facebook/LinkedIn (26 Dec) – Bank of Singapore: We are thrilled to have raised over S$30,000, in support of our partners Lions Befrienders and other organisations!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/BdxV2iU3FV2jRojb/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bank-of-singapore_our-colleagues-brought-the-festive-spirit-activity-7277171650364633089-LSHQ - Facebook (26 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/veh3x6LxWbX4fbkq/ - LB’s Website/Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – #LBStories: What do you do when you are exceptionally skilled with needlework? Discover how a group of aunties at the LB AAC @Tampines 494E volunteer to raise funds for the AAC instead of profiting from their strenuous work which comes with long hours!
https://www.lionsbefrienders.org.sg/inspiring-stories-2/sewing-with-a-cause/
https://www.facebook.com/lionsbefrienders/posts/pfbid028sYcxkyr17SCSqCbcJoKsV2GQXeMr8tMj3XoN3ZbMXrqZirRvWm6FsCejkcQKeAGl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEEx_VrzzqD/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7278316865213362176 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: Equipments from LB AACs were brought to the QT Seniors Festival for seniors to learn more about their health status.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/n7go22G7jTrCpmaE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEH7Y-8BKrd/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_throwback-myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-activity-7278772164621737984-0t67?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: LB was a key community partner, actively supporting a network of support that prioritises mental health and offers practical, compassionate solutions to anyone in need.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/2TvfB5JpsaCgAWgG/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEKXOLQBZH1/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-myqueenstown-activity-7279119526439350272-mAde?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (30 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles and Warm Meals to Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Hy7NBRWsYYDHctRV/ - Facebook/Instagram (30 Dec) – Vivo Kids Singapore: Today, we had the opportunity to spend a meaningful morning at LB with Social Gifting, doing crafts and playing games with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/depzNEJJbkpSFeUJ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DD82PgPSskO/ - Instagram (30 Dec) – Social.gifting: Here’s a recap of our Christmas Party at LB!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DECSllHSJWa/ - Facebook (31 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (31 Dec) – As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6
2023
- The Straits Times (18 Jan) – Man found dead at void deck of Serangoon HDB block not a resident of area
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/man-found-dead-at-void-deck-of-serangoon-hdb-block-not-a-resident-of-area - 8world (26 Jan) – 狮子乐龄之友协会发红包 300多名乐龄人士冒雨出席
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-ang-bao-giveaway-2038241 - Facebook / Instagram (31 Jan) – Lunar New Year Celebration at Istana.
https://www.facebook.com/halimahyacob/posts/pfbid02HWm2EJx3BzE89FbVVt2V8Sw4uj5ixLHL4wJeYdqQd7auA4McNUEGwNHsDnjSKojwl
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoG-YmohpVH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Lianhe Zaobao (2 Feb) – 狮子乐龄之友协会受邀到总统府哈莉玛总统与年长者捞生互祝平安
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230202-1358781 - Facebook / Instagram (6 Feb) – CNY Celebration at LB Tampines 499 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/BaeyYamKeng/posts/733382951478391
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoUA__sp8qX/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b2b502d7-acd8-42d3-9c71-dad6040557d4 - Mothership (7 Feb) – Advocating for assistance dogs, delivering baby formula: 5 ways to spend your V-Day meaningfully
https://mothership.sg/2023/02/volunteer-valentines-day/ - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Some organisations see spike in elderly volunteers
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/some-organisations-see-spike-elderly-volunteers-video-3271716 - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Elderly Singaporeans want to continue living at home even as they age
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/elderly-singaporeans-want-continue-living-home-even-they-age-video-3272956 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Feb) – Clothes pocket belt bag & Korean currency – informing about Korean three times culture’ by Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02c6LcQgPzHoqRrWSPqy3uuXv5BNaH1wtNMJEG9ZCjNk1wHa5XNSr7pATAZi7Q2N5Fl - Lianhe Zaobao (23 Feb) – 八旬翁“热血”助人36年捐血逾55次
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230223-1365897 - 8world News (23 Feb) – 活跃乐龄站：因活动种类更多 参与人数已超出疫情前水平
https://www.8world.com/singapore/eldercare-activities-2063351
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBIuf0Cqurw - Facebook / Instagram (26 Feb) – Caring for the community: NTU Service Week
https://www.facebook.com/NTUsg/posts/575617051272662
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpIHkQGpQwj/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= - Lianhe Zaobao (28 Feb) – 旧衣服编织精美项链 南大师生携长者为环保出力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230228-1367565 - Vasantham (1 Mar) – Ethiroli – Season 19, Episode 47
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Ethiroli-S19-E47-357827 - Facebook / Instagram (2 Mar) – Curious to know more about Budget 2023? Want to know how it affects our seniors?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpRdkaavcOO/
https://www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore/posts/575417304619566 - 8world News (4 Mar) – 宁当违法小贩也不申请援助 社会服务组织：两因素造成
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-rejects-help-from-people-2070726 - Facebook / Instagram (8 Mar) – MCCY COS (Community Of Supply) 2023 Video
https://www.facebook.com/MCCYsg/videos/1498447797354861/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphdWD-j9z7/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y - 8world News (18 Mar) – 和粉丝为独居老人送暖 邓伟德27岁生日别具意义
https://entlife.8world.com/e-news/tyler-ten-27th-birthday-2082536?fbclid=PAAab0wY_zYRt-EMMomZf9a7ZxPcNsXT3OaiQhN1Mx-mdzML2n_uMw9C4imRA - Facebook / Instagram (19 Mar) – Lions 65 Community Carnival
https://www.facebook.com/papneesoon/posts/528585116117948
https://www.facebook.com/muhammad.faishal.ibrahim1/posts/747752866720507 - Channel NewsAsia (19 Mar) – About 70% of Singapore residents positive about overall quality of life post-pandemic: Government survey
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/about-70-singapore-residents-positive-about-overall-quality-life-post-pandemic-government-survey-video-3358241 - Today Online (21 Mar) – Tyler Ten Gave Out Care Packages To The Elderly In Ang Mo Kio For His 27th Birthday, Was Surprised The Old Folks Could Recognise Him
https://www.todayonline.com/8days/tyler-ten-gave-out-care-packages-elderly-ang-mo-kio-his-27th-birthday-was-surprised-old-folks-could-recognise-him-2133956 - The Business Times (22 Mar) – Making a meaningful impact in diverse ways
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/making-meaningful-impact-diverse-ways - Facebook / Instagram (23 Mar) – Open House & Community Day 2023 by FRCS Family Service Centre
https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/234256408994383 - The Straits Times (26 Mar) – Seniors home alone: The future of growing old independently in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/community-care-apartments-the-future-of-growing-old-independently-in-singapore - Facebook / Instagram (30 Mar) – What It Took To Help The Elderly Feel Young Again
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=521926143243762 - Straits Times (3 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-to-help-seniors - 8world News (3 Apr) – 庆祝成立20周年 康福德高捐出20万元给两社会福利组织
https://www.8world.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-marks-20th-anniversary-with-200000-gift-to-aged-sick-2095786 - The New Paper (4 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-help-seniors - Lianhe Zaobao (4 Apr) – 康福德高捐20万元支持两护老项目 惠及700多长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230404-1379235 - Facebook / Instagram (4 Apr) – $200,000 cash donation from ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited
https://www.facebook.com/ComfortDelGroTaxi/posts/241691264909726 - Berita Harian (9 Apr) – Peranan pendamping sokong warga emas meniti usia senja
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/peranan-pendamping-sokong-warga-emas-meniti-usia-senja - 8world News (21 Apr) – 本地近期冠病病例增加 活跃乐龄站收紧防疫措施
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-centres-smm-tightened-2112381 - Facebook/ Instagram (24 Apr) – Dementia Awareness Gathering
https://www.facebook.com/FeiYueCommunityServices/posts/6427497120627642 - Facebook / Instagram (28 Apr) – #OurGoodPartners 365 Cancer Prevention Society (Clementi)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CrkrFhTJkki/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D - Facebook / Instagram (29 Apr) – Lions Befrienders K-DANCE participated by volunteers from Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://fb.watch/kT41vWcPTQ/ - Lianhe Zaobao (7 May) 一小时25元 更多子女请人陪伴年迈父母
https://media.truescope.com/20230507084339_5989f890-1896-4758-b9d2-8683a857fab6.pdf - Straits Times (7 May) – The tough work of trying to engage reclusive seniors and cut risk of their dying at home alone
https://media.truescope.com/20230506083402_e8ca7727-8ae3-466d-9a5e-a653c4c9a84a.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/the-tough-work-of-trying-to-engage-reclusive-seniors-and-cut-risk-of-their-dying-at-home-alone - Facebook / Instagram (9 May) – GovTech Interns plan a games carnival for the elderly beneficiaries of the Lions Befrienders
https://fb.watch/kRq1WCigh9/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsAmakiqtGR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Straits Times (27 May) – Paid companionship for the lonely elderly: Taboo or growing need?
https://media.truescope.com/20230528082804_850321a0-5044-423f-b84b-4518b37563e1.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/paid-companionship-for-the-lonely-elderly-taboo-or-growing-need - AsiaOne (27 May) – ‘Reimagining traditional notions of filial piety’: Paid companionship for the lonely elderly no longer taboo?
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/reimagining-traditional-notions-filial-piety-paid-companionship-lonely-elderly-no-longer - Straits Times (13 June) – Champions of blood donation: 3 sisters set up Instagram page to garner donors
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/champions-of-blood-donation-3-sisters-set-up-instagram-page-to-garner-donors - Straits Times (8 July) – Living alone a risk factor for social isolation , especially for men: NUS study
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/living-alone-a-risk-factor-for-social-isolation-especially-for-men-nus-study - Straits Times (10 July) – Meeting Centres an oasis for seniors with mild to moderate dementia, and their caregivers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/meeting-centres-an-oasis-for-seniors-with-mild-to-moderate-dementia-and-their-caregivers - Channel News Asia (13 July) – Government widens income benchmark ComCare financial help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/comcare-assistance-criteria-household-income-msf-3625961 - Channel 5 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:15 to 6:00)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jul-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-391898 - Channel 8 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:30 to 4:45)
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jul-2023-CH-8-News-Tonight-391899 - Instagram (19 July) – MP Tan Wu Meng attended the activity at Clementi organised by SG Cares Volunteer Marketplace
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu31qcQunVI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (28 July) – Secret to Ageing Healthily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb5IltrqjRw&feature=youtu.be
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/staying-strong-in-old-age-trailer-2196946
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/secret-to-ageing-healthily-2197341 - Facebook (1 August) – Happy Nurses’ Day!
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733395565261764 - Facebook / Instagram (2 August) – Health Promotion Board, Singapore and LB were organising functional screening and eye screening the other day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvbKJDtSEJ3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733842721883715 - Channel 5 (3 Aug) – New initiative to promote active ageing intergenerational bonding through sport among seniors
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/CNA-2023-E1976-New-initiative-to-promote-active-ageing-intergenerational-bonding-through-sport-among-seniors-395955 - Channel News Asia (4 Aug) – ActiveX launched to promote active ageing, intergenerational bonding through sport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niS5mTm5GCU - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 她参加国庆十年 活力不减
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRkczldvNOo
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-she-has-been-performing-for-10-years-2204601
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Frontline-2023-2024-E18-Fri-04-Aug-2023-396151 - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 今年国庆最小表演者才八岁！
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxlZF8_tLSw
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-96-year-old-never-misses-a-show-2204641 - Yahoo News (4 Aug) – Lonely seniors in Singapore: Who cares for them when they’re all alone
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/lonely-seniors-singapore-who-cares-for-them-013605338.html?guccounter=1 - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Aug) – 当农夫做研发 拍片拍档搞循环经济
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/culture/story20230806-1419754 - Facebook (8 Aug) – Join Mr Alvin Tan and his Parliamentary Team at Singapore’s largest executive football charity fundraiser
https://www.facebook.com/383549150257517/posts/688866116392484 - Facebook (9 Aug) – Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/100063769290887/posts/pfbid0cEQt5Ha7zfFYiBWJCJuzLrdEdu2bHheyeQcPRfZHT45KYjagYM9LNtCrE23TWf3pl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (9 Aug) – Sharing the green love with communities we care!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvvyOh0B9iA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (10 Aug) – Chow Siew Keow, senior from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318, is a self-taught expert in making miniatures, be amazed by what she has to share!
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E19-397260 - Instagram (10 Aug) – 2 more days to Football With A Heart 2023 (FWAH), the largest executive football charity fundraiser in Singapore!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvwoslOhdTM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (11 Aug) – This is what software engineer Edric Tjandra gets up to after work hours: befriending 90-year-old Madam Kamsiah by playing bingo and taking her shopping
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvyQqG7MLX_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (11 Aug) – Reflecting on an Unforgettable National Day Celebration!
https://www.facebook.com/100077703213263/posts/pfbid0L5iZm1D9NFoC9WmoRqM83ynN1kXqGQ7HaPEcfoJszHAZyry5ADwEq4HFnoR5YjLpl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (11 Aug) – 办持久授权书 现在可省100元？
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/lasting-power-of-attorney-2210771https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zJ1yF0vv1g - Facebook (11 Aug) – As part of the Shaolin Cultural Festival, 230 LB seniors arrived at the China Cultural Centre at Queen Street to watch a rare complimentary martial arts performance organised by The Shaolin Club Singapore in collaboration with the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer
https://www.facebook.com/100067672980973/posts/pfbid028NYCdPcaQXXbLJbJs8XmLbaHTXJVA3KQ9YaBs2dSFvmUpsW9aQ3ExQAdZ3Fjsgc5l/?d=w&mibextid=5eVWNK - Facebook (12 Aug) – Mr Yip Hon Weng was delighted to take part in Football With A Heart 2023 with other Parliamentarians to help Singapore Pools in the Community raise funds for their 7 #FWAH2023 beneficiaries
https://www.facebook.com/391005569511663/posts/696168162328734 - Lianhe Zaobao (12 Aug) – “足球传爱心”筹逾123万元创新高
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230812-1423080 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart
https://www.facebook.com/551600799660997/posts/875178943969846
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv1rHfoxWRC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with A Heart 2023
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=981675126483396
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv18aMSONAh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart 2023 raised more than $1.2M to support local charities
https://www.facebook.com/378255187639431/posts/757734849691461 - 8 World 新闻网 (14 Aug) – 本地推广微型就业计划 更多乐龄人士能从事微型工作
https://www.8world.com/singapore/micro-jobs-for-seniors-2212416 - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Aug) – 154个活跃乐龄中心推行计划 让年长者接小差事赚外快
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230814-1423492 - Straits Times (14 Aug) – Micro-job scheme for seniors launched after pilot, covers 4 more active ageing centres
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/micro-job-scheme-for-seniors-launched-after-pilot-covers-4-more-active-ageing-centres - Facebook (14 Aug) – 老人帮老人 助人也自助
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/672362861584133 - Instagram (14 Aug) – We hope you had fun at #FWAH2023!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv4BfFOspqM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Berita Harian (14 Aug) – Skim kerja mikro warga emas diperluas ke empat lagi pusat penuaan aktif
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/skim-kerja-mikro-warga-emas-diperluas-ke-empat-lagi-pusat-penuaan-aktif - Facebook (15 Aug) – #HobbiesThatHelp: Stitching with Love for Others
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=749795696953461&extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=2Rb1fB&ref=sharing - Straits Times (16 Aug) – Teach seniors right to reap ‘longevity dividend’ from Singapore’s ageing population: Panel
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/teach-seniors-right-to-reap-longevity-dividend-from-singapore-s-ageing-population-panel - Facebook / Instagram (17 Aug) – Mr Heng Swee Keat had a meaningful National Day celebration earlier this week with seniors from the Thye Hua Kwan Active Ageing Centre @ Bedok Radiance
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwBsZa1BzdD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/100044272307257/posts/pfbid029y9nj8kGNu9aZhik9zUB9wa6265AgRv5AaZ8ZhAPP1eQ7d7kjph5mgPdcZcu1oDNl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (17 Aug) – Who doesn’t like a shopping trip?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwCG7fkpL7g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (18 Aug) – DPM Heng Swee Keat celebrates National Day with our seniors
https://www.facebook.com/620545276786036/posts/673760371464526 - YouTube, Prime Minister’s Office Singapore (20 Aug) – National Day Rally 2023 (Watch from 21:05 to 21:17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdWSpat3Uq0 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 活跃乐龄中心为晚年添色彩
https://media.truescope.com/20230820083401_0d5d5034-0af6-41e5-a376-b2169615e278.pdf - 8World News at CH 8 (21 Aug) – 受访活跃乐龄中心希望 本地每年增加两家新中心以扩大服务
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ndr-2023-active-ageing-centre-2218861 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 乐龄站活动投男性所好提高参与率
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230821-1425884?login=true - YouTube, Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk1onpDpgVY - CH 5 News Tonight (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand (Watch from 21:15)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Aug-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-399631?redirect=true - Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Improved fittings and facilities for elderly welcome, but other residents need to be accommodated too: Experts
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elderly-care-enhanced-fittings-facilities-welcome-other-residents-experts-3713451?cid=internal_sharetool_androidphone_21082023_cna - Channel News Asia (24 Aug) – Active ageing centres keep their programmes fresh as they aim to get more seniors to drop in
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/active-ageing-centres-keep-their-programmes-fresh-they-aim-get-more-seniors-drop-3721496 - Facebook (27 Aug) – Upbeat drum performance by the Lions Befrienders Ang Mo Kio Active Ageing Centre group
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=840320437454087&set=a.385890799563722&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 - Yahoo News Singapore (28 Aug) – Helping Singapore’s seniors tackle the emotional impact of digitalisation
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/helping-singapore-seniors-emotional-impact-digitalisation-040059165.html?guccounter=1 - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders closes the digital gap with the use of technology into daily activities (Segment 1)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E22-401035 - Facebook (31 Aug) – People of Central Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/518305752995156/posts/836636377828757 - BERITA+ (3 Sep) – BERITA+: Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/berita-pusat-penuaan-aktif-bantu-warga-emas-kekal-ceria-dan-dapat-sokongan-sosial-783626 - SURIA Berita (3 Sep) – Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial (Segment 3)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Sep-2023-SURIA-Berita-401713 - Instagram (5 Sep) – Lions Befrienders Korean Kite Making
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwzlUGVySpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (6 Sep) – Digital garden by Singapore Pools aims to raise $500k for community groups in need
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-garden-by-singapore-pools-aims-to-raise-500k-for-community-groups-in-need - 8World News (6 Sep) – 亚太酿酒厂同其他组织机构合作 推出社区环保计划
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-recycle-2232301 - Shin Min, Page 4, Section: General (6 Sep) – 鼓励长者环保 正确回收物品
https://media.truescope.com/20230906082956_f4df15b3-60db-418e-baf1-6d0ce616f22a.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Sep) – 义工上门收物品 助长者为环保尽力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230906-1431004 - APB Singapore (6 Sep) – New Community Initiative to Help Senior Citizens #RecycleMore
https://www.apbsingapore.com.sg/news-media/new-community-initiative-to-help-senior-citizens-recyclemore/ - CNA 938FM (7 Sep 23, 9.15 am)
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/can-senior-citizens-help-boost-our-recycling-rate-3752231 - Tamil Murasu (8 Sep) – மறுசுழற்சியை எளிதாக்கும் சமூகத் திட்டம்
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/story20230907-136459 - Facebook, I Feel Young (11 Sep) – 96-year-old Qigong Enthusiast
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/videos/324087683345761/ - AiC Blog (12 Sep) – Clean-ups, Coffee, Camaraderie: 68-Year-Old Gives Cheer To Seniors Through Volunteer Work
https://aic-blog.com/activies-seniors-walks-volunteer-work?fbclid=IwAR1nAziJL9GD6TAWgRHvfomI-XpGiPy1c4RwGWheqkgwY4Ti35FxXIQx_ig - Facebook/Instagram (12 Sep) – Every Other Wednesday – Let’s Recycle Together!
https://www.facebook.com/100064413744899/posts/pfbid0VRXaSM6MzSoYLyVKYCaqCu9hHPmHkhuMGrMT6zUFpxGmH9PLGE86rpsdkaHcqiyil/?mibextid=cr9u03
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxHzAoOOkYR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (15 Sep) – Corporate Matcha and Tea Appreciation Workshop
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxNJBOcMWO2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world News at CH 8 (19 Sep) – 晨光|善方保健：本地过半年长者可能受负面情绪影响
- Today Online (24 Sep) – Retired and lonely: It’s tough to get men to take part in activities, say centres for elderly
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/retired-and-lonely-its-tough-get-men-take-part-activities-say-centres-elderly-2263281 - Linhe Zaobao (24 Sep) – 慈善宗教机构增强宣导 严格把关捐款程序防洗黑钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230924-1436490 - Instagram (26 Sep) – LB Befriending Training
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxo6bV-pGdu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Today Online (28 Sep) – Retiree Tan Yew King visits LB AAC @ Tampines 499C four times a week
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/5IkzrDXF0fo - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Sep) – 新科大研究员开发游戏应用 助年长者延缓失智症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230929-1438147 - 8World News (29 Sep) – 新科大推出全球首个预防失智症游戏应用程序
https://www.8world.com/singapore/dementia-app-2253811 - Facebook (29 Sep) – Meet Mdm Chow Siew Keow, a true miniature enthusiast!
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0T6LSy65npVhZpMHDj5FH54utDjMpj6KiJAN8LKS2NXaguCAvoUT5LRwsW8Dwo54Kl - Facebook/Instagram (30 Sep) – SUTD: Meet Ami – a multi-lingual app that aims to help stave off dementia in seniors through gamification.
https://www.facebook.com/sutdsingapore/posts/pfbid02Wv97yV3tuTmbaTME6uhAnSHXYwgdd4U677nH3kJaVX4MjKMyYrKXAfGDL57ZvsuAl
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxxbQClM35N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (2 Oct) – DPM Heng Swee Keat: The Ami app was launched recently by SUTD in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/hengsweekeat/posts/pfbid02USJzpa4iF7dVaLY66pn7TusV9aKkLBSjf7UbKfQbcuznzN7Z4H9evuEqTyxysvqgl
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=885305919621810&set=a.395394938612913
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cx4GjSRB0yY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Straits Times (8 Oct) – What happens to tainted donations?
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-to-tainted-donations
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-tainted-donations - Straits Times (8 Oct) – Rainbow Centre to review policies after confirming it received $72k from money laundering accused
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/rainbow-centre-to-review-policies-after-confirming-it-received-72k-from-money-laundering-accused - Straits Times (9 Oct) – Money-laundering case – some suspects donated six-figure sums to charity, social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-some-suspects-donated-six-figure-sums-to-charities - Instagram/LinkedIn (7 Oct) – Gift Market celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyDes5nS0MT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/giftmarket-pte-ltd_giftmarketgivesback-activity-7116002656380223488-ONSy/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram – Lions Befrienders Flag Day 2023 coverage
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyBRjw_ygZr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyFZIazS8_7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFBlFxSK-N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyGQHHhJ-oW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFZ1ogBlHc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02Fuxa8yig41cFdBBVrWDhHJHXbHDLU4cyWbnadHzeYhnbemmi5CBXE3is4TmvUB8fl&id=100004905489511
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/lcshopesg/posts/pfbid02CqBV3yaWUVEBTRHtDYnzwHZq6Riiz3YUc7b9APH5M6cTeoNwpPrpxMs4t1mmvgxul
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0321SXDpTnmqNnaLTX1bVyEMNQidKGxEQ286gKcy5DWMkFyqsVpQcLAmPEoa5oFYfTl&id=100069016863566 - Facebook (9 Oct) – Shin Min Daily News: Five defendants in a money laundering case donated at least 4 charities
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/703986035088482 - 8World News (9 Oct) – 注册慈善机构即日起募款 需将信息公布网站让公众查询
https://www.8world.com/singapore/new-charity-rules-2262661
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouubJO4GUs8 - Shin Min (9 Oct) – 洗钱案5被告 捐4机构逾53万
https://media.truescope.com/20231009091133_b03ccf08-862e-47d2-ab34-38a15d0c1016.pdf
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hO9AOrIPZxRwXYFPLL6GFWZjPZ0DdOZA?usp=sharing - Instagram (10 Oct) – Grateful for the opportunity to make a difference with LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyLZlttyUVQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – Lion Befrienders Flag Day was held islandwide on the 7th of Oct
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – LB Flag Day was held Islandwide on the 7th of Oct!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Oct) – Every little donation counts!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyNZIzzOLIW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - AsiaOne (Oct 11) – $2.8b money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got - Straits Times (12 Oct) – Money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-president-s-challenge-received-over-350k-in-donations-comchest-got-30k
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-s350k-donations-comchest-got
https://media.truescope.com/20231011082853_6be476a3-c26d-4035-8305-1ee913dfcd4c.pdf - 8World News (13 Oct) – 会自行搭电梯 机器人为体弱年长者派送物品
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-launch-delivery-robot-for-seniors-in-rental-flats-2266261 - Lianhe Zaobao (13 Oct) – 机器人能自行搭电梯 在组屋区试行为年长者送餐送药
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231013-1442381
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231013-1442485
https://media.truescope.com/20231013083203_df4c047c-9927-431f-9a0c-a8d64c64399b.pdf - Shin Min (13 Oct) – 狮子乐龄之友协会和台公司试行: 机器人为长者派送物品
https://media.truescope.com/20231013082612_c3d7b6e6-12ed-4dff-a02b-f23ee739c6c1.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Oct) – 慈善总监吁慈善机构检查2019年至今捐款记录
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231014-1442725 - YouTube (14 Oct) – Robot delivers essentials to seniors in HDB block in Queenstown
https://youtu.be/-f2qKpF7ggE?si=QbgQoRIAJlc9sqw7 - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Small charities still using pen and paper to do their accounts: Ex-Commissioner of Charities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/small-charities-still-using-pen-and-paper-to-do-their-accounts-ex-commissioner-of-charities - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Billion-dollar money laundering case: Charities urged to review donor records from Jan 2019
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-to-review-donor-records-from-jan-2019
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-review-donor-records-jan-2019 - 8World News (16 Oct) – 金文泰区乐龄人士为环保时装秀发挥创意 保持身心活跃
https://www.8world.com/singapore/clementi-seniors-active-aging-2267991 - 8World News (16 Oct) -晨光|晨光聚焦：人工智能科技 如何在社会服务领域发挥功效？
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-ai-social-service-2268041 - Lianhe Zaobao (16 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231016-1443324 - Shin Min (16 Oct) – 七旬翁患癌仍续回馈社会
https://media.truescope.com/20231016083903_da28e5b0-3d3b-4ff9-a5ce-741ff6207884.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/708400924646993 - Facebook (16 Oct) – 能提供辅导的WhatsApp聊天机器人，还有通过声音和深度图像来识别独居老人发出求助的新科技。
https://www.facebook.com/8worldnews/posts/pfbid02xfve7WkMn2nhYXgqrXn8xMtMpsHGiiqQPNBSfbndyyoPS7s7HFAy4J37HoFqsXWCl?notif_id=1697445169956950¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (17 Oct) – Clementi’s #EcoFashionRunway has brought Actress Jeanette Aw great joy!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cye4FYHBRbh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyfMaXcORdD/ - Instagram (18 Oct) – GEM Strategic Alliance teamed up with LB for a charity “Swing with Joy” golf event with GOHs – Mr Baey & Mr Eric.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhksDtSHXy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyhkgBVSbef/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhkasLyyv-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (18 Oct) – Rawr! Supporting Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/420688089865082/posts/770740821526472 - Facebook (19 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng is happy to flag off 120 golfers who came together to raise funds for LB
https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/872720007544684 - TikTok (20 Oct) – BERITA Mediacorp: Warga emas + barang kitar semula = ?
https://www.tiktok.com/@beritamediacorp/video/7291595074289421570?browserMode=1&lang=en - Facebook (20 Oct) – Learn in Faith, Serve with Love- Music Performance by “The Youngs”, during LB’s Appreciation & Awards 2023
https://www.facebook.com/671356228042747/posts/891634352681599
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyozt2YSwgt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook/Instagram (21 Oct) – MP Ng Ling Ling attended LB’s Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night
https://www.facebook.com/283577463960878/posts/650125730639381 - Instagram (21 Oct) – Seniors Shine in Clementi Town Eco Fashion Runway!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CypELf3ScJu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (22 Oct) – Robot ‘butler’ trial launched at HDB rental block to deliver meals to seniors
https://media.truescope.com/20231022090519_073e8899-62e6-4331-b33d-c8b03b64556d.pdf
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/robot-butler-trial-launched-hdb-rental-block-deliver-meals-homebound-seniors - Instagram (22 Oct) – Skills for Good, Skills for Life!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CypsX7qSAB7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (23 Oct) – Singapore’s social service sector gets a leg up in AI through A*STAR’s GET-Up
https://www.facebook.com/338416324991388/posts/722189659947384 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Oct ) – Seniors from Clementi showcased their creativity with recycled materials at the Eco-Fashion Runway at Clementi CC on 16 Oct.
https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/760468992779496
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyw10TkvMoA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (23 Oct) – AI looking after us: Seniors in rental flats have a new best friend and its name is AIDEN
https://www.facebook.com/563107092605435/posts/642347648014712 - Facebook/Instagram (24 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng said that it was great to join a special stretching workout session conducted by ALLY Singapore for seniors at Lions Befrienders AAC @ Tampines 434! https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/875174827299202
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyxLk_ipW9J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (24 Oct) – Last week, MapleBear West Coast’s #kindergartener class celebrated International Older Persons Day at the Clementi Community Centre
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyvJFa5qVV4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Oct) – 边抗癌边当义工 园艺师选择让生活充满乐趣
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231029-1446517
https://media.truescope.com/20231029090006_f8eb22cc-1e80-48f1-b7a8-7cef7e08e99f.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Oct) – 跃大与七医疗社服机构合作 推进综合护理发展与培训等
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231030-1446814 - Facebook (31 Oct) – Themed ‘Strengthening Capabilities for Integrated Care in a Super-aged Society’, the inaugural Integrated Care Learning Symposium was a resounding success!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=349848524241062 - Facebook (1 Nov) – SUSS Integrated Care Learning Symposium
https://www.facebook.com/MalikiOsman - Instagram (4 Nov) – 64 seniors residing in Clementi Town participated in SG Cares Clementi’s inaugural, Clementi Town Eco-Fashion Runway
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLPSGjpqC7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLO-5lLKDO/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLOyfBpE07/ - Instagram (6 Nov) – Digital for Life Festival 2023
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzS95g2POp-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (7 Nov) – Gathering Moments of Joy
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzVB_pSy78I/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (7 Nov) – Happy International Volunteer Managers Day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVfjr5pp5-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (16 Nov) – Celebrating the success of our social impact initiative, ‘Let’s Recycle Together’ in building up the foundation of a Greener Singapore
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Czs-urQpB8S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Nov) – The Menarini Singapore team recently partnered with LB for a memorable outing with seniors at Gardens by the Bay
https://www.instagram.com/p/Czu2majvrqB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (22 Nov) – Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim MOHH 18 celebrated Deepavali in style!
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz75EE0reUn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0243rJKcEb6AjrkvyGeYYihBphGPuMW9S8Rd7FpigBiApLnYc1TDRSKt9FMEQ5w4Myl?notif_id=1700634296682363¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (22 Nov) – Doubling up on inspiration! – Lobang Kampung
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz8eygVyq4K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (27 Nov) – Mr Baey Yam Keng joined our seniors from LB AAC @ TPN 499E for a monthly Free Haircut!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0JT-ZZJh1z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/yamkeng/posts/pfbid02yQKfa5mTAGGwxGrvuojCQHhyDmZBj92998D8gdNkaBTi27kiB95wrVgtrEiXWQHul?notif_id=1701079773062858¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram/Facebook (29 Nov) – “Power Couple” Champion Active Ageing
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0N6n1Yq7mE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0NavHbmrz7QUjqtdSBY1Y7838ej6omnWDD2QXG2tTnKgoM8cYn1rzqurfWUAgC1tHl?notif_id=1701234007277572¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram (29 Nov) – Inspiring Hope Through Kindness
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0O9Oo4S8TV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - MCCY (30 Nov) – National Youth Achievement Award Ceremony 2023 (point 19)
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/speeches/2023/nov/National-Youth-Achievement-Award-Ceremony-2023 - Straits Times (2 Dec) – All the Lonely People
https://media.truescope.com/20231201082050_794dff51-c8d2-431b-8754-12a35a882c3c.pdf - Facebook, CNA (2 Dec) CNA 938: The Senior Caregiving Journey
https://www.facebook.com/573978027800766/posts/870232698175296 - Facebook (4 Dec) – ESSEC Asia-Pacific participated in our very first SG Cares Giving Week initiative on 1 December!
https://www.facebook.com/595238649304750/posts/732801475548466 - Facebook (4 Dec) – What a night to remember at the last DBS Perspectives, where a full house sang along to evergreen tunes.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/728531285968832 - Instagram (6 Dec) – Happy International Volunteer Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0dW8Grrpxx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook (7 Dec) – Wendy was anxiously looking out for her mother-in-law minutes before she was due to perform on stage...
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0iDP6BOt0j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=ZWQ3ODFjY2VlOQ==
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/730110032477624 - Instagram/Facebook (14 Dec) – Celebrating Community in Music
https://www.instagram.com/p/C01Wgu2SNVO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/CitySproutsSingapore/posts/pfbid02DXdLQtm5gzL2H6cu7Ha5Kt8kkzXQD8XkYWkWkT31x6xiSXHQVaYTXsGqGx6tSpmHl?notif_id=1702557281396743¬if_t=ig_crosspost_mention&ref=notif - Instagram (15 Dec) – Our @encampussg teamed up with Serve Our City to bring double the joy, spreading the Gift of Love to @LionsBefrienders Seniors and making this holiday season extra special.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C03G3LTrX-M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (16 Dec) – Uncle Wee’s first ever TikTok dance captured on camera!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C06PFPhvu_3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Dec) – Eco-consciousness, but make it fashion — and with seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/SGmosAIC/posts/pfbid0PN2x1bCXMVL29yNU3NpCDDp6TysKFJEpRWvBB46GTEBNC3Cif4Sc1TwA6BMSEV5Kl?notif_id=1702710680129620¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Zaobao (17 Dec) – There is always something to learn, never be afraid to pursue your dreams.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/familynlove/story20231217-1456267 - Facebook (17 Dec) – A Heartfelt Thank YOU to Our Amazing Volunteers!
https://www.facebook.com/jalan.kayu/posts/pfbid031tP6oWtoWT3wnBvnSg71WDkopp8L7qc9T5fBpiQT4Xu5BN5654WZoD5TLiYbiUbCl?notif_id=1702816793094033¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - The Business Times (18 Dec) – Forging a more inclusive digital future with DBS Foundation.
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/forging-more-inclusive-digital-future-dbs-foundation - Facebook (21 Dec) – It was music to our hawker’s ears when DBS, alongside hawker champion KF Seetojh, Kiss 92 DJs, and local singer Sky Shen paid tribute to them at Esplanade earlier this month.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/738847344937226 - Facebook (22 Dec) – We are honoured to receive the Lions Befrienders Donor Award (Bronze) at their Appreciation and Awards Ceremony 2023!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=653121983695846&set=a.382968527377861¬if_id=1703248219202325¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - 8World News (23 Dec) – Charitable groups providing warmth to disadvantaged groups during the year-end festival: insufficient volunteers and demand exceeds supply
https://www.8world.com/singapore/christmas-volunteers-2326751 - Channel News Asia (23 Dec) – Charities seek more volunteers as number of needy rises
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-seek-more-volunteers-number-needy-rises-video-4008601?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_25122023_cna - CAPITAL 958 (24 Dec) – Hope to have more volunteers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QzyCm9p0NNltad3W_GV10HQ7_UQBBqe6/view?usp=sharing - Zaobao/Facebook (30 Dec) – Our very first Mr Bendemeer!
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231229-1458958?ref=today-news-section-card-8
https://www.facebook.com/645466687625163/posts/772468564924974
https://www.facebook.com/645357794298662/posts/771441458356961 - Facebook (30 Dec) – The Ami (Advancing Mental Invigoration) app was launched by SUTD Singapore University of Technology & Design in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=933348058150929&set=pcb.933348864817515
2022
- AsiaOne (9 Jan) – Casa Clementi: A large, self-sustaining development with lots of facilities
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/casa-clementi-review-large-self-sustaining-development-lots-facilities
2. The Business Times (12 Jan) – A caring workplace that nurtures a culture of giving
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-caring-workplace-that-nurtures-a-culture-of-giving
3. GenLab Collective (17 Jan) – GenLab Short Features | Collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h6dS4KhM_s
4. Sassy Mama (19 Jan) – Kid-friendly Photo Opportunities & CNY Lucy Draw Prizes (Worth More than $3,000) at The Seletar Mall https://www.sassymamasg.com/shop-chinese-new-year-seletar-mall/ 5. The Pride (20 Jan) – Singapore Art Week 2022: Art goes to the heartlands https://pride.kindness.sg/singapore-art-week-2022-art-heartlands/ 6. MobiHealthNews (24 Jan) – NTU scientists develop predictive tech to detect depressions https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/asia/ntu-scientists-develop-predictive-tech-detect-depression 7. The Straits Times (24 Jan) – Celebrating Chinese New Year: From tiger-painting contests to sewing new clothes https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/celebrating-chinese-new-year-from-tiger-painting-contests-to-sewing-new-clothes
8. The Straits Times (31 Jan) – In it together: More companies are rallying employees, business and community partners to do good
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/in-it-together-more-companies-are-rallying-employees-business-and-community-partners-to-do- good
9. The Straits Times (3 Feb) – PCF donates $400,000 for gift bags for 7,800 seniors who live alone in rental flats https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/pcf-donates-400000-for-gift-bags-for-7800-seniors-who-live-alone-in-rental-flats
10. Lianhe Zaobao (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐近40万元给弱势年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20220203-1239080
11. Shimin Daily News (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐爱心礼包送老人
12. Berita Harian (3 Feb) – PCF derma $400,000 beg hadiah bagi 7,800 warga emas tinggal sendiri
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-derma-400000-beg-hadiah-bagi-7800-warga-emas-tinggal-sendiri
13. CNA, Channel 5 News (3 Feb) – Nearly 8,000 seniors to benefit from PCF’s donation to Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmWwE651xQ
14. 8world News, Channel 8 News (3 Feb) – 人民行动党社区基金会 捐赠近40万元至狮子乐龄之友协会
https://www.8world.com/singapore/pcf-donation-lion-befrienders-1717791
15. Suria Berita (3 Feb) – Lebih 8,000 warga emas dibantu dengan keperluan harian, alat bantu berjalan
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-SURIA-Berita-270581
16. Tamil Seithi (3 Feb) – Feb 2022 – VASANTHAM Tameil Seithi
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-270582
17. Mediacorp Detik (9 Feb) – Detik 2021/2022 Episode 37
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Detik-2021-2022-E37-272060
18. 8world News, Channel 8 News (10 Feb) – 社区病例激增 乐龄活动收紧防疫保护年长者
https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-seniors-activities-measures-1724446?fbclid=IwAR3hLGDUOrZ64b66-277zYTYZ8GIoJb-uyBM2eNdwHzCgXhn5ZoB0fIM3IM
19. The Business Times (21 Feb) – A culture of giving creates a virtuous circle of purpose
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-culture-of-giving-creates-a-virtuous-circle-of-purpose
20. CNA, Channel 5 News (2 Mar) – More digital ICs, including digital drive licence, among upcoming Singpass app improvements https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/digital-driving-licence-singpass-app-2531601
21. The Pride (3 Mar) – Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
http://Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
22. The Smart Local (22 Mar) – I visited a Senior Activity Centre over the weekend to gather love stories, and here are the cutest ones
https://thesmartlocal.com/read/senior-love-stories/
23. 8world News, Channel 8 News (29 Mar) – Nursing homes will resume visitations from next week onwards
https://www.8world.com/singapore/msf-homes-nursing-home-visit-1766941
24. CNA, Channel 5 News (31 Mar) – Government expands support for women as demand grows for caregivers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE2SnfyXT2w
25. The Straits Times (3 Apr) – Some scam types see more seniors falling prey to them
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/some-scam-types-seeing-more-seniors-falling-prey-to-them
26. The Straits Times (8 Apr) – Seniors can get help from health coaches under Lions Befriender-NTU partnership
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-can-get-help-from-health-coaches-under-lions-befrienders-ntu-partnership
27. 8world News (8 Apr) – 南大和狮子乐龄之友协会合作 科技为年长者健康把关
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ntu-partners-lions-befrienders-for-elderly-health-coaching-training-research-and-course
28. Lianhe Zaobao (11 Apr) – 狮子乐龄之友与南大合作 提升会员照顾年长者技能
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220411-1261461
29. The Straits Times (14 Apr) – Lions Befriender’s new customised tablet could serve as a senior’s best friend
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-new-customised-tablet-could-become-a-seniors-best-friend
30. Lianhe Zaobao (15 Apr) – 看电视听广播还有报平安功能 女皇镇租赁组屋长者获赠平板电脑
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220415-1262847
31. Lianhe Zaobao (17 Apr) – 独居不孤 渴望聆听
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/feature/story20220417-1263501
32. NUS News (29 April) – Partnering older adults to co-create innovation ageing solutions
https://news.nus.edu.sg/partnering-older-adults-on-innovative-ageing-solutions/
33. Lianhe Zaobao (2 May) – 安全管理措施放宽后 乐龄中心推出更多活动 年长者重返参加乐开怀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220502-1268435
34. The Straits Times (19 May) – More NUP polyclinics to offer mental health and geriatric services
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/more-nup-polyclinics-to-offer-mental-health-and-geriatric-services
35. The Straits Times (21 May) – 3 telcos commit to more than $3 million worth of data for 30,000 beneficiaries
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/telcos-to-commit-more-than-3-million-worth-of-data-to-30000-beneficiaries
36. The Straits Times (21 May) – Seniors pick up useful tips, learn about scam types at ST’s Stop Scams exhibit
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-pick-up-useful-tips-and-learn-about-scam-variants-at-sts-stop-scams-exhibit
37. The Straits Times (23 May) – Activities galore at inaugural Digital for Life Festival to show how tech can impact lives
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/activities-galore-at-inaugural-digital-for-life-festival-to-show-how-tech-can-impact-lives
38. The Straits Times (23 May) – Charity watchdog proposes scraping police permit for public fund-raisers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/charities-watchdog-proposes-scrapping-police-permit-for-public-fund-raisers
39. The Straits Times (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival draws encouraging support from Singaporeans
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-for-life-festival-draws-encouraging-support-from-singaporeans
40. CNA, Channel 5 (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival 2022
41. Berita Harian (29 May) – President Halimah, ‘IM-OK’
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/presiden-halimah-im-ok
42. Berita Harian (29 May) – Warga belajar Ruang realiti maya lindung diri dalam talian
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/warga-belajar-ruang-realiti-maya-lindung-diri-dalam-talian
43. The Sunday Times (29 May) – Vulnerable groups to get more support to gain digital access
44. Business Times (29 May) – RHT Rajan Menon Foundation presents Gentle Bones Charity Concert on 22 July 2022
https://www.businessnews.ph/2022052999099921406-rht-rajan-menon-foundation-presents-gentle-bones-charity-concert-on-22-july-2022/
45. NME (30 May) – Gentle Bones to perform charity concert at Marina Bay Sands this July
https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/gentle-bones-to-perform-charity-concert-at-marina-bay-sands-this-july-3235097
46. AsiaOne (9 June) – I’m a digital native who thought I knew everything about the internet and all things digital – here are 5 surprising things I learnt in a weekend
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/im-digital-native-who-thought-i-knew-everything-about-internet-and-all-things-digital-here
47. AIC (13 June) – Community Care Digital Transformation Plan | Community Care Work Plan Seminar 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAITPx2T5Qk&t=170s
48. CNA938 (14 June) – Expanding service boundaries through the new eldercare model
49. Rebound with Resilience (15 June) – Empathy 101 (Barriers, Tips and Why It’s Important) Ft. Safe Pod @ Queenstown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uJxTUJVau4
50. Temasek (Jul) – Making A Difference
https://www.temasekreview.com.sg/steward/making-a-difference.html
51. Straits Times (4 Jul) – Eldercare centres forced to change to adapt to rising demands and manpower crunch
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/eldercare-centres-forced-to-change-to-adapt-to-rising-demands-and-manpower-crunch
52. Cision (5 Jul) – Cognetivity Neurosciences Enters Asia Via Pilot Agreement With Leading Singaporean Senior Care Network
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cognetivity-neurosciences-enters-asia-via-pilot-agreement-with-leading-singaporean-senior-care-network-895691225.html
53. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Facing the Unseen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2teIckK9Ljg
54. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Temasek Review 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGs0eaoD47k
55. Zaobao (19 Jul) – 狮子乐龄之友推出“不寂寞”易通卡 鼓励公众多关怀孤独年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220719-1294156
56. AsiaOne (25 Jul) – Support seniors and fight loneliness with this limited-edition EZ-Link card
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/support-seniors-and-fight-loneliness-limited-edition-ez-link-card
57. AsiaOne (26 Jul) – Formerly known as… Gentle Bones to retire stage name by year-end
https://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/formerly-known-gentle-bones-retire-stage-name-year-end
58. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 伊蚊肆虐 本地骨痛热症疫情严峻
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/data-dengue-cases-singapore-1873056
59. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 骨痛热症病例居高不下 当局向80万名学生派发防蚊液https://www.8world.com/singapore/nea-and-temasek-foundation-provide-mosquito-repellents-to-800000-students-1873106
60. Straits Times (29 Jul) – Building longevity-ready neighbourhoods in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/building-longevity-ready-neighbourhoods-in-singapore
61. ActiveSG Circle (5 Sept) – Lions Befrienders – Exemplary Community Partner Award 2021
https://circle.myactivesg.com/staging/read/lion-befrienders-exemplary-community-partner-award-2021
62. Asia News Network (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://asianews.network/some-seniors-bear-brunt-of-inflation-as-children-give-them-less-money/
63. Straits Times (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/some-seniors-face-inflation-double-whammy-as-allowance-from-children-shrinks-and-costs-go-up
64. Lianhe Zaobao (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220905-1309729
65. Shinmin Daily News (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
66. Berita Harian (12 Sept) – PCF ensures that more locations and spaces for pre-schools are ready
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-sedia-lebih-tempat-prasekolah-pusat-warga-emas
67. The Straits Times (18 Sept) – Nudging children to help dad and mum: Why adult children cut ties and refuse to support parents
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/deep-seated-childhood-wounds-reason-why-children-refuse-to-support-parents
68. AIC – Yearbook FY2021 – Strengthening the Heart of Care across our Network
https://www.aic-yearbook.sg/strengthening
69. Lianhe Zaobao (12 Oct) – 倾听乐龄心声
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221012-1321914
70. Berita Harian (20 Oct) – Usaha bawa seni lebih dekat di kawasan kejiranan
https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/usaha-bawa-seni-lebih-dekat-di-kawasan-kejiranan
71. 8world News, Channel 8 News (21 Oct) – 为促进各年龄层交流 狮子乐龄之友协会启动“不寂寞”运动
https://www.8world.com/singapore/unlonely-movement-1951351
72. Lianhe Zaobao (23 Oct) – 社服机构发起“不寂寞”运动 鼓励国人多与亲友交流
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221023-1325538
73. Lianhe Zaobao (24 Oct) – 新项目Silver U助年长者 掌握科技知识保持活跃
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221024-1325805
74. Business Times (31 Oct) – Senior citizens break digital barriers with help from DBS
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/senior-citizens-break-digital-barriers-with-help-from-dbs
75. Mothership (2 Nov) – 6 meaningful places to volunteer at if you want to make a difference in
https://mothership.sg/2022/11/volunteer-singapore-do-good-fest/
76. The Straits Times (5 Nov) – Dragon boat race and concert celebrate inclusivity in return after two-year hiatus
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dragon-boat-race-and-concert-celebrate-inclusivity-in-return-after-two-year-hiatus
77. Lianhe Zaobao (10 Nov) – 慈母百衲被 缝出三春晖
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221110-1331547
78. The Business Times (24 Nov) – Celebrating the silver generation
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/celebrating-silver-generation
79. The Straits Times (28 Nov) – Over 400 seniors learn how to spot scams, use everyday apps at Smart Nation Grandparents’ Day event.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-400-seniors-learn-how-to-spot-scams-use-everyday-apps-at-smart-nation-grandparents-day-event
80. Berita Harian (29 Nov) – Family support is important for seniors using technology
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/sokongan-keluarga-penting-untuk-warga-emas-guna-teknologi
90. Mothership (2 Dec) – SG Cares Giving Week returns with Uncle Ringo carnival at Marina Bay in December 2022
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/sg-cares-giving-week-returns-december-2022/
91. Mothership (6 Dec) – 12 ways to give back in S’pore this festive season, from sharing your skills to helping out at a soup kitchen
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/charity-and-volunteer-work-resource/
92. 8world News, Channel 8 News (12 Dec) – Joan Pereira: Lectures and seminars will be held to raise residents’ awareness of fire safety
https://www.8world.com/singapore/fire-safety-follow-up-2000081
93. Channel 5 News (12 Dec) – More efforts to educate residents on fire safety after Henderson Road Blaze
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXCxxVobnpY
94. The Straits Times (16 Dec) – Picking up new skills and making friends: How he’s living a purposeful life at 60
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-singapore-ageing-population-volunteer-activities-lions-befrienders
2021
- The Straits Times (4 Jan) Pandemic year sparks record online donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pandemic-year-sparks-record-online-donations - The Straits Times (9 Jan) Community Chest’s Online Charity Concert raises over $2.7million for the vulnerable
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chests-first-online-charity-concert-raises-over-27-million-for-the-vulnerable - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Jan) 3,000弱势长者将获关怀包 预防骨痛热症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210115-1116370 - Lianhe Zaobao (19 Jan) 义安理工中文系学生当小老师为百余年长者设计12堂网课
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210119-1117363 - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Nursing homes in Singapore prepping for Covid-19 vaccination
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/nursing-homes-in-singapore-prepping-for-covid-19-vaccination-seniors-share-fears-of - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Wheelchair-bound senior wants to get Covid-19 vaccine to go out with peace of mind
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/senior-76-wants-to-get-vaccinated-to-feel-safer-when-going-out-to-meet-friends-and-family - CNA (23 Jan) More volunteers needed to help reach out to seniors about Singapore’s vaccination process
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/more-volunteers-needed-to-help-reach-out-to-seniors-about-14027710 - Lianhe Wanbao (30 Jan) 963好FM与吉宝电力送暖为年长者筹得1万3000元
- Shinmin Daily (30 Jan) 963好FM丽仪国贤向独居长者拜年送暖
- The Sunday Times (21 Feb) I jaywalk because I’m fast enough
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-jaywalk-because-im-fast-enough - Channel 8 News (15 Mar) 学校假期学生送饭送推车-向长者献爱心
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Mar) 狮子乐龄之友协会试验计划-平板电脑报平安独居老人更安心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210315-1131325 - Shinmin Daily (20 Mar) 食物丢在租屋楼下
- The Sunday Times (21 Mar) More elder-friendly deals can be redeemed with vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/more-elder-friendly-tours-can-be-redeemed-with-singaporediscovers-vouchers - The Straits Times (28 Mar) Seniors go on outings using their SingapoRediscovers vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/seniors-visit-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore-flyer-using-their-singaporediscovers - Channel 8 (8 Apr) 岛屿温度
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - TODAY (8 Apr) Effects of circuit breaker linger a year on, sombre period hard to forget
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/effects-circuit-breaker-linger-year-sombre-period-hard-forget - The Business Times (15 Apr) Small scale online volunteering makes it big
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/small-scale-online-volunteering-makes-it-big#:~:text=To%20ease%20the%20stress%20and,micro%2Dvolunteerism%20and%20virtual%20volunteerism. - TODAY (18 April) As volunteering goes virtual, more people are giving their time
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/volunteering-goes-virtual-more-people-are-giving-their-time - The Straits Times (19 Apr) From reading sessions to career mentoring: How corporate volunteering is evolving beyond Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/digital-social-initiatives-corporate-volunteering-evolving-beyond-covid19 - The Straits Times (19 Apr) Covid-19 vaccine take-up rate for seniors in Singapore expected to rise
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/covid-19-vaccine-take-up-rate-for-seniors-in-singapore-expected-to-rise-experts - Anza Singapore (May/Jun Issue) – Where your kids and teens can volunteer
https://issuu.com/anzasingapore/docs/anza_online_mayjun_2021/30 - Rice Media (13 May) – Live long and prosper? As Singapore ages, these are the elderly women getting left behind
https://www.ricemedia.co/current-affairs-features-singapore-ages-elderly-women-getting-left-behind/ - Channel 8 (19 May) 当局推出居家接种计划-居家护理服务业者-须采取严格措施
- CNA (19 May) Strict precautions needed to prevent home COVID-19 vaccination service from transmission risk
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/strict-precautions-needed-to-prevent-home-covid-19-vaccination-14842428 - TODAY (19 May) Go further to promote upcycling in Singapore
https://www.todayonline.com/voices/go-further-promote-upcycling-singapore - Lianhe Zaobao (27 May) 乐龄活动中心疫情下访客减少三四成
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210527-1149615 - The Straits Times (31 May) – 24 people get COVID-19 vaccination at home under ongoing pilot project
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/24-people-vaccinated-at-home-under-ongoing-pilot-project - 8world News (3 Jun) – Survey: seniors with symptoms of depression during the circuit breaker nearly twice as high as before COVID-19
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-depression-symptoms-circuit-breaker-nuhs-study-1489636?fbclid=IwAR2AFEdUED4sHk_dWJX7stKb4DNpMrMHmzXVuaX1K5_4zjGPmjR6EcgllNE - Lianhe Zaobao (9 Jun) – Professional on-site service to administer COVID-19 vaccination for beneficiaries
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210609-1153692 - CNA (16 Jun) – Singapore’s workers had to support more seniors in last 10 years amid ageing population | Video
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-workers-had-to-support-more-seniors-in-last-10-years-15027756 - Vasantham Tamil Seithi (18 Jun) – Daily News
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jun-2021-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-224095 - The Straits Times (25 Jun) – Fear of complications or side effects main reason some seniors in Singapore spurn Covid-19 vaccine
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/fear-of-complications-or-side-effects-main-reason-some-seniors-spurn-covid-19-vaccine - CNA (25 Jun) – Volunteers wanted: Charities face manpower crunch while beneficiaries increase
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/charities-need-more-volunteers-covid-19-more-beneficiaries-2000336 - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New NUS centre offers computing students ways to serve community
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-nus-centre-offers-computing-students-ways-to-serve-community - CNA (30 Jun) – AI in mental health screening: System enables early detection of seniors who need help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/ai-mental-health-screening-system-enables-early-detection-seniors-who-need-help-video-1924801#.YN0oXiSemac.whatsapp - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New AI program could help screen seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/new-ai-program-could-help-counsellors-accurately-screen-seniors-for-depression - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会与狮子乐龄之友协会合作试验计划 以人工智能检测年长者心理健康
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20210630-1162777?fbclid=IwAR1_Oq47HJxE_4lclwASgMvpcD2-BajZsknDKXYE8VUBYc_QmLX0-lnDbXM - 8world News (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会同狮子乐龄之友协会合作利用人工智能 检测年长者心理健康
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-ai-mental-health-1513956 - TheStar (1 Jul) – New AI program could help screen SG seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2021/07/01/new-ai-program-could-help-screen-sg-seniors-for-depression-and-anxiety-through-video-calls - The New Paper (8 Jul) – Bigger push to encourage seniors to get vaccinated: Health Minister
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/bigger-push-encourage-seniors-get-vaccinated-health-minister - TODAY (8 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/tie-lions-befrienders-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and-check-needy-seniors-non-flying-days - Malay Mail (9 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2021/07/09/in-tie-up-with-lions-befrienders-in-singapore-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and/1988505 - The Straits Times (19 Jul) – Singapore charities find creative ways to raise funds amid Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/singapore-charities-find-creative-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-covid-19 - The Straits Times (21 Jul) – Engage more with seniors amid Covid-19: Social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/engage-more-with-seniors-amid-covid-19-social-service-agencies - The Straits Times (8 Sep) – New initiative teaches S’pore seniors how to spot and avoid online scams https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-initiative-teaches-spore-seniors-how-to-spot-and-avoid-online-scams
- CNA (11 Sep) – New Lions Befrienders centre trains volunteers to better support seniors https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/new-lions-befrienders-centre-trains-volunteers-better-support-seniors-video-2171446
- The Straits Times (12 Sep) – From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/from-welfare-to-funeral-services-seniors-in-singapore-who-live-alone-get-help
- 8world News (14 Sep) – First volunteer training centre that equips volunteers through virtual reality training to better understand and support seniors https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-training-centre-1589351
- 8world News (16 Sep) – Senior activity centres will not suspend activities completely despite nursing home cluster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vYDtpy4MQE
- CNA (16 Sep) – The Gender Balance: Caregiving services could help ease burden on sandwiched generation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx7GVYFdPjs
- MarketScreener (17 Sep) – Frasers Property: Inclusive Spaces inspires innovative senior-friendly urban ideas and intergenerational dialogue in the community https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FRASERS-PROPERTY-LIMITED-16902978/news/Frasers-Property-Inclusive-Spaces-inspires-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-and-intergenerat-36450692/
- CNA (18 Sep) – Lions Befrienders x National Art Council Silver Arts Community Arts Residency – Food Memories Pop-up Exhibition
- Mothership (19 Sep) – Initiative beings young & old in S’pore together to reimagine urban spaces for themselves https://mothership.sg/2021/09/age-inclusive-spaces/
- The Straits Times (19 Sep) – Organisations serving the elderly cut down on physical interactions as Covid-19 cases rise https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/organisations-serving-the-elderly-cut-down-on-physical-interactions
- The Business Times (20 Sep) – Inspiring innovative senior-friendly urban ideas, dialogue between generations https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/inspiring-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-dialogue-between-generations
- Rice Media (23 Sep) – A Friend in Need: Battling Loneliness One Door at a Time https://www.ricemedia.co/a-friend-in-need/
- The Straits Times (29 Sep) – Nursing homes, day-care centres to conduct COVID-19 antigen rapid tests before visiting ban lifts https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/nursing-homes-day-care-centres-conduct-covid-19-antigen-rapid-tests-visiting-ban-lifts-video-2210951
- The Straits Times (9 Oct) – Seniors stuck at home, caught between loneliness and fear of Covid-19 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-stuck-at-home-caught-between-loneliness-and-fear-of-covid-19
- 8world News (10 Oct) – A new community mental wellness initiative is unveiled in Queenstown https://www.8world.com/singapore/safe-pod-queenstown-1612836
- The Straits Times (10 Oct) – Befrienders-on-wheels service rolls out in new mental wellness initiative in Queenstown https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/befrienders-on-wheels-rolls-out-in-new-mental-wellness-initiative-in-queenstown
- The Straits Times (11 Oct) – From ART kits to buying groceries online: Why seniors struggle with Covid-19 rules https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/from-art-kits-to-buying-groceries-online-why-seniors-struggle-with-covid-19-rules
- 8world News (15 Oct) – An elderly volunteer willingly listens to seniors share their thoughts https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/elderly-volunteering-at-centers-1618446
- 8world News (20 Oct) – With fewer seniors leaving their homes, volunteers assist through acts of kindness https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-senior-go-out-less-volunteer-help-them-1622756
- The Straits Times (8 Nov) – Seniors can limber up again as People’s Association resumes activities https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/seniors-can-limber-up-again-as-peoples-association-resumes-activities
- Community Chest Singapore (13 Nov) – Community Chest Christmas on a Great Street Light-Up Ceremony 2021 https://www.facebook.com/comchestsg/videos/833060780698951
- The Straits Times (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School celebrates 115th anniversary by launching innovation space https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/tao-nan-school-celebrates-115th-anniversary-by-launching-innovation
- 8world News (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School holds a 115th anniversary school celebration https://www.8world.com/singapore/taonan-school-115-anniversary-1649926
- CNA (25 Nov) – Eldercare providers take precautions as senior activities resume https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/eldercare-providers-take-precautions-senior-activities-resume-video-2338861
- Rotary Club of Singapore – VSC Hawker Centre Adoption Project https://www.rotary.org.sg/Stories/launch-of-the-vsc-hawker-centre-adoption-project
- Community Chest Singapore – SHARE as One Project https://www.comchest.gov.sg/Share-As-One/Read-More-About-How-SHARE-Impacts-Lives
- Decadance co – LB x NAC Silver Arts & Decadance Project: neighb.OURS https://www.decadanceco.org/neighbours
- The Business Times (1 Dec) – Transforming the act of regular giving into a sustained force for good https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/transforming-the-act-of-regular-giving-into-a-sustained-force-for-good
- The Straits Times (2 Dec) – The Esplanade partners Lions Befrienders to provide singing sessions for socially isolated seniors https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/esplanade-partners-lions-befrienders-to-provide-singing-sessions-for-socially
- Lianhe Zaobao (2 Dec) – Socially isolated singers sing out loud from home
- The Straits Times (12 Dec) – Volunteers in Clementi help seniors fight loneliness amid Covid-19 pandemic https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/volunteers-in-clementi-help-seniors-fight-loneliness-amid-covid-19-pandemic
- WAYD (17 Dec) – Singing to Keep Dementia at Bay https://whatareyoudoing.sg/singing-to-keep-dementia-at-bay/
- The Business Times (22 Dec) – Spreading kindness and smiles, one person at a time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/spreading-kindness-and-smiles-one-person-at-a-time
- The Straits Times (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/showing-their-heart-for-poor-seniors-by-sewing-them-new-clothes-for-cny
- The New Paper (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/showing-their-heart-poor-seniors-sewing-them-new-clothes-cny?fbclid=IwAR3TgyfPHS6W9vRdcXy-d-Dkcn5nMttLFtfUEFMjLEeqYUrPga9eunfBkS
- Shin Min Daily News (6 Dec) – 25 volunteers lovingly sew New Year clothes for seniors
- Lianhe Zaobao (27 Dec) – Notes on distance and gathering: How do the elderly adapt to the new normal under the epidemic? https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20211227-1226697?ref=top-nav-news
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Man, 63, found dead in Toa Payoh flat after stench detected https://mcusercontent.com/147b87a2a128e3c7c7c0f526c/files/c3f4fd8f-926b-5d75-f1ad-3251d3e809ad/ST_Deaths_of_seniors_living_alone.pdf
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Lions Befrienders’ customised tablet helps charity keep tabs on seniors remotely https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/lions-befrienders-customised-tablet-helps-charity-keep-tabs-on-seniors-remotely?fbclid=IwAR3MKq1oaX4skNdUiaYcKiOqDuOczlHabHDmOD1RWnsewEKouA5xVRJgeB
2020
- 25 January 2020 – TODAY Online – Charities, Volunteers, Restaurants Help Seniors Usher in CNY
https://https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/charities-volunteers-and-restaurants-help-lonely-and-low-income-seniors-usher-chinese-new?fbclid=IwAR3mtvwo_7DpHVLFS1RDJ2YYLyp1NGJW4VrEYnmhq2aBBI46_qTGm8Rqmf4 - 27 January 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄学手作解闷又赚钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200127-1024095?fbclid=IwAR1wRmj-_pECSNGzzbosPk_bj0Bml2Su-YuDz9U6baFyTQSsgps7DGU2-rU - 28 February 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 三年来近七成致命车祸 涉及乱过马路年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200228-1032595 - 15 March 2020 – The Straits Times – Keeping Seniors Engaged with Group Activities on hold
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/coronavirus-outbreak-keeping-seniors-engaged-with-group-activities-on-hold - 16 March 2020 – TODAY Online – Now the Days Seem Longer
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/now-days-seem-longer-social-activities-halted-isolated-seniors-struggle-pass-time - 24 March 2020 – 8world News– 贫困老人买不到必需品 福利团体欢迎超市特定购物时段
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/seniors-not-able-to-purchase-necessities-due-to-panic-buying-welfare-organisations-welcome-priority?fbclid=IwAR1fpXEQ3evaO7olWhT4qQ96MK7WkbXpt3DRYUUDGOGZGRs8zNamaOxBlM8 - 7 April 2020 – CNA – COVID-19: Ensuring the elderly don’t become isolated during the outbreak
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-loneliness-isolation-among-elderly-safe-distancing-12611158 - 20 April 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 独居长者的抗疫独白
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200420-1046814 - 23 April 2020 – AsiaOne – Charity project wants to bring joy to socially isolated seniors with donated MP3 players
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/charity-project-wants-bring-joy-socially-isolated-seniors-donated-mp3-players - 26 April 2020 – The Sunday Times – A community coming together
https://www.dbs.com/livemore/inspirations/a-community-coming-together.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link_post&utm_campaign=covid19&dclid=CjgKEAjw4871BRCgzqDFsbaL1yISJACRxDixCA4XRp49amozlVOJuRPDn4QVseHaYQHQ-nsiL7TFiPD_BwE - 2 May 2020 – TODAY Online – The Big Read: Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/big-read/big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit-offline-world?fbclid=IwAR2BFkWLQJwGgA9ttBVXGbiaLEghAvHeH3Ox9A19-luvfPYxOt-Y0y6JTOk - 6 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot: COVID-19: Alone. Together
https://www.mewatch.sg/en/series/on-the-red-dot-covid-19-alone-together/ep5/940718?fbclid=IwAR3xLPvBXPe5tCAdRJ7l7lwmlTaGEErdz7EkdokAN_Zedj5RaP8Z66CTHhY - 7 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot Ep 5: It’s Not Easy Being Old
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/video-on-demand/on-the-red-dot-fy2021/it-s-not-easy-being-old-12712430?fbclid=IwAR0uT-d9GjjIrbEP4OIyIcQSjk9vIUCf614J3bMvHBh_ue1q6Q0HCc9o7fg - 9 May 2020 – TODAY– Heroes Unmasked: Music and content loaded on MP3 players for seniors living alone to enjoy
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/heroes-unmasked-music-and-content-loaded-mp3-players-seniors-living-alone-enjoy - 16 May 2020 – The Straits Times – From Chromecast to Houseparty, some seniors embrace technology during the coronavirus
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/from-chromecast-to-houseparty-some-seniors-embrace-technology-during-the-coronavirus - 21 May 2020 – The Straits Times – Staff from senior activity centres allowed to visit vulnerable seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/staff-from-senior-activity-centres-allowed-to-visit-vulnerable-seniors - 24 May 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 6月2日起逐步让年长者使用 乐龄活动中心“限时限人”开放单人活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200524-1055654 - 29 May 2020 – 8world News – 乐龄活动中心 下周二开放 每次最多只允许五人进入
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/cv-senior-activity-prep-1147331 - 1 June 2020 – CNA938 – Senior activity centres resume individual activities as Singapore reopens https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/senior-activity-centres-resume-individual-activities-as-12793526
- 2 June 2020 – 8word News – 乐龄活动中心重开 长者参与一小时活动
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-activity-1151736 - 3 June 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 些乐龄中心开放 年长者可单独活动一小时
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200603-1058190 - 5 June 2020 – 8word News – 前线追踪 | 解封第一天 独居婆婆去哪儿这么开心?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOSpNEc8BhI&feature=youtu.be - 9 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Charities face new fund-raising reality amid pandemic
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/charities-face-new-fund-raising-reality-amid-pandemic
fbclid=IwAR2kOtFjBe2HR9ynQAffFRSGSFfAZu3BC0ujE1lVyyYEeyxIzdA1BUNAnC0 - 14 June 2020 – TODAY – Noting rise in attempted suicide cases, Lions Befrienders partners DBS to offer virtual support for seniors-at-risk
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/noting-rise-attempted-suicide-cases-lion-befrienders-partners-dbs-offer-virtual-support?fbclid=IwAR02C_oGBJFYucm4h4_nJLvRuV_Ctm8UOLIvSypFJIx1xA8woBHvFEZl7H8 - 14 June 2020 – 8world News – 为减少年长者孤独感 本地银行与社会服务团体推出虚拟交友计划
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-support-1162396 - 15 June 2020 – The Straits Times – DBS staff to befriend 1,000 seniors virtually to boost morale
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dbs-staff-to-befriend-1000-seniors-virtually-to-boost-morale?fbclid=IwAR3BA-2dCAL7GNoDLrUadJBOHFk4KF4fHjyDKVRcTRjNFXVFB2Hq57Yo58w - 15 June 2020; The Business Times– “DBS, Lions Befrienders launch Singapore’s largest-ever virtual befriending initiative” https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/dbs-lions-befrienders-launch-singapores-largest-ever-virtual-befriending-initiative
- 18 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Volunteers tap technology to keep reaching out to the needy
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/volunteers-tap-technology-to-keep-reaching-out-to-the-needy?fbclid=IwAR1-V4USWIMdoA1b36GC_BC9tL2ZEjrk1UdlOKJdrLas1Wlc-uBlrcvM-oc - 20 June 2020 – The Straits Times – How to help seniors overcome tech phobia
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/how-to-help-seniors-overcome-tech-phobia - 14 July 2020; CNA938 – Singapore Stories with Eugene Loh
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1665609963597557 - 25 July 2020; The Straits Times– “Your doctor will see you now – online” https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/your-doctor-will-see-you-now-online
- 28 July 2020 – Zaobao – 病痛无阻行善心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200728-1072467 - 9 August 2020 – The Straits Time & The Sunday Times – Caring for the Community – DBS Staff Keep Elderly Engaged
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/caring-for-the-community-1 - 20 August 2020 Straits Times; NCSS to hire up to 50 executives to manage volunteers at social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-to-hire-up-to-50-executives-to-manage-volunteers-at-social-service-agencies-here - 26 August 2020 Straits Times – Art on a digital platter
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/art-for-seniors-on-a-digital-platter - 28 August 2020 Channel 8 News – 资媒局计划在明年3月之前 助10万名年长者掌握数码技能
https://www.8world.com/vodcasts/News/seniors-go-digital-activity-1234361 - 7 September 2020 CNA – Volunteer managers in social service agencies attract more volunteers, raise professionalism
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-volunteer-managers-in-social-service-agencies-attract-13087044 - 19 September 2020 – Channel 8 – 中央医院本月开始试行居家远程护理咨询服务
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/online-clinical-service-1251221 - 18 October 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao 免费远程看诊降低年长者感染风险
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201018-1093617 - 29 October 2020 – The Straits Times – Better management of volunteers needed in social sector, experts tell a panel discussion
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/better-management-of-volunteers-needed-in-social-sector-experts-tell-a-panel-discussion - 19 November 2020 – MediaOne – Top Volunteering Opportunities in Singapore https://mediaonemarketing.com.sg/top-volunteering-opportunities-singapore/
- 20 November 2020 – AsiaOne – 23 Top inspiring places to volunteer and give back in Singapore
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/23-top-inspiring-places-volunteer-and-give-back-singapore - 23 November 2020 – TODAY – Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/today20-big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit - 30 November 2020 – The New Paper – Reaching out to the elderly who lives alone has its own challenges
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/reaching-out-elderly-who-live-alone-has-its-challenges - 30 November 2020 – CNA News Tonight – LB partners Givepls and GovTech for contactless donation terminals
- 30 November 2020 – The Straits Times – Lions Befrienders and fintech film launch contactless donation terminals
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-and-fintech-firm-launch-contactless-donation-terminals - 30 November 2020 – Suria – 3,000 terminal derma secara elektronik disediakan jelang Jun 2021
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/mobilem/singapura/3-000-terminal-derma-secara-elektronik-disediakan-jelang-jun/4542876.html - 9 December 2020 – The Straits Times – President Halimah Yacob honours top-performing girl guides and scouts
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/president-halimah-yacob-honours-top-performing-girl-guides-and-scouts - 13 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Lonely elderly deaths that go undetected uncommon in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lonely-elderly-deaths-that-go-undetected-uncommon-in-singapore - 15 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Community Chest Awards honours firms, individuals for helping vulnerable groups
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chest-awards-honour-firms-individuals-for-helping-vulnerable-groups - 15 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 96.3好FM与吉宝电力邀公众捐助独居年长者
- 16 December 2020 – 96.3好FM – 关注独居老人
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=717545662202098&ref=watch_permalink - 17 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Seven receive Boys’ Brigade top award
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seven-receive-boys-brigade-top-award - 21 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄中心关停学zoom找慰籍
- 22 December 2020 – CNA – Alexandra Hospital trials robot house calls for elderly
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/alexandra-hospital-trials-robot-house-calls-for-elderly-13825730 - 22 December 2020 – 8world News – 亚历山大医院利用机器人跟进独居体弱年长人士病情
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/alexandra-hospital-1343826 - 22 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 机器人当医疗义工家纺病患帮助复建
- 22 December 2020 – Shinmin Daily – 年长人无需 车马劳顿机器人能家访看诊
- 24 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 机器人上门探访让年长者家中复诊
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201224-1111093 - 24 December 2020 – The New Paper – Hospital trials virtual consults for housebound seniors using robots
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/hospital-trials-virtual-consults-housebound-seniors-using-robots - 24 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Meet the healthcare robots who visit the seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/meet-the-healthcare-robots-who-visit-the-seniors
2019
- 16 January 2019 – 8world News – 与机器狗游戏互动 减缓乐龄脑部退化
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj7B_QCTafk&fbclid=IwAR1oeiCqznPHazQJgo3AkSkSIXKAm32iTgkCCXxuuNBZqvLNK-l25B9bgrQ - 20 January 2019 – The Straits Times – Something to smile about
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/something-to-smile-about - 28 January 2019 – The Business Times– “Prudential gives back to the less-privileged at Chinese New Year celebrations
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/prudential-gives-back-to-the-less-privileged-at-chinese-new-year-celebrations - 24 Feburary 2019 – CNA– We’re passing them hope: The ITE student who found her purpose uplifting others
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/ite-student-elevate-digital-animation-volunteer-singapore-11282442 - 25 March 2019 – The Business Times – Making lives better together
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/making-lives-better-together - May 2019 – Channel 5 – Temasek Polytechnic Students Studying Gerontology to Organise Active Ageing Activities for the Elderly
- 27 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao– 淡马锡理工与建屋局合作 为东部和东北部年长者筹办社区活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190527-959691 - 27 May 2019 – The Straits Times– Temasek Poly links up with HDB to boost active ageing activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-poly-links-up-with-hdb-to-boost-active-ageing-activities - 28 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 研究：有专职经理可吸引更多人当义工
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190528-959955 - 28 May 2019 – The Straits Times – Hiring a manager can boost volunteer retention, study finds
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/hiring-a-manager-can-boost-volunteer-retention-study-finds - 28 May 2019 – The New Paper– Managers key to increasing regular volunteer numbers
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/managers-key-increasing-regular-volunteer-numbers - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 研究：近一半小型公寓年长者 出现忧郁症症状
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/older-adults-studio-apartment-depression-871306 - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 晨光|快乐银发族：八旬老人义务照顾同龄人 热心传递温暖
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2bIxNb-EzA - 29 August 2019 – Berita Harian– Acara amal Maybank jaya kumpul $500,000
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/acara-amal-maybank-jaya-kumpul-500000 - 30 August 2019 – The Business Times – Maybank raises over S$500,000 for charity
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/maybank-raises-over-s500000-for-charity - 20 September 2019 – WeChat – 新加坡狮子乐龄之友协会到访嘉庚故里
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/dlN9t7Z6CRKEk4CmK1FjhQ - 23 Septmber 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 商人花两年决定姑姑50万元遗产受益机构
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190923-991217 - 2 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Range of groups giving targeted help to those who need it
https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/range-of-groups-giving-targeted-help-to-those-who-need-it - 10 October 2019 – The Straits Times – SBS Transit bus drivers, volunteers help seniors move to the groove with new programme
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-move-to-the-groove-with-new-programme - 10 October 2019 – Lianhe Wanbao – 社区爱心活动吸引90岁阿嬷随音乐舞动
- 10 October 2019 – Shimin Daily News – 新捷运巴士车长与乐龄居民共舞
- 11 October 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 魔法关爱车”开入社区 让年长居民舞动起来
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20191011-996042 - 29 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Singapore’s caregiver extraordinaire
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-caregiver-extraordinaire - 31 October 2019 – The Straits Times – I don’t need anything else’: 83-year-old man who cares for poor elderly gratefully declines donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-dont-need-anything-else-83-year-old-man-who-cares-for-poor-elderly-gratefully-declines - December 2019 – Shinmin Daily News – Comfort Delgro Celebrates Christmas with the Seniors
2025
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- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (2 Jan) – Tyler Ten: As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6 - YouTube (6 Jan) – 壹電視NEXT TV: In 2024, LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 hosted a delegation of Taiwanese media representatives from CSR@天下 to showcase LB’s extensive activities, emphasising the importance of maintaining both physical and mental well-being among seniors.
https://youtu.be/aQVgGfOd7Fc?feature=shared - Facebook (6 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15jCjLojSL/4 - Facebook (6 Jan) – Republic Polytechnic: Hi-fives all around for LB AAC @ Clementi 344 seniors who took part in the Amazing Race, organised by our RP Diploma in Sports and Health (DSH) exercise students.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15k4JUrHcx/ - Facebook/LinkedIn (8 Jan) – SBS Transit: Every fortnight on Fridays, a group of dedicated SBS Transit volunteers team up with our social enterprise partner, I’m Soul Inc, to bring the magic of music to seniors at LB AACs.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15aD2j42mc/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sbs-transit-ltd_the-greatness-of-a-community-is-most-accurately-activity-7282277473407410179-35zs - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair and Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A – Special Lunar New Year Edition!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15p12C4X4Z/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F8SJG8sPf/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy with Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uqXLDp6W/ - CNA (13 Jan) – CNA: LB Tech Care “IM-OK” was mentioned as one of the tech-enabled tools for preventative healthcare
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/social-services-technology-burnout-challenges-4847736 - ZaoBao (13 Jan) – Zaobao: Singapore Polytechnic is working with LB on developing a VR headset and hand simulator, where the seniors can instantly enter the virtual world and immerse themselves in the interactive experience of the food centre.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250109-5711248 - Facebook (13 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Communal Luncheon with Love and Care
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BoU4VcDtS/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Making a Difference at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BDbTYjFHc/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks @ LB Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15Shm1fWPi/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EGbdAsUna/ - LinkedIn (17 Jan) – CNA: With the help of AI transcription tools, time taken to transcribe lengthy case notes has been significantly reduced. CNA finds out from LB and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/channelnewsasia_tech-is-easing-the-workload-of-burnt-out-activity-7285515308847525888-FOZ6?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gxm8QLrGT/ - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga Session at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3d3ERH4D/ - meWATCH (22 Jan) – LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32’s senior – Kim, a 74-year-old senior on her unwavering caregiving journey for her 93-year-old mother who suffered from a stroke 4 years ago
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jan-2025-Hello-Singapore-513729 - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles to Our Seniors: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks at LB AAC Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15t5DDd7bQ/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DkzBrdtbH/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Meyer: LCS Meyer was present at the 97.2 FM Lions Community Service Foundation’s (LCSF) Chinese New Year fundraising luncheon at Toa Payoh Safra on 18th January.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15cyzwxbsE/ - LinkedIn (22 Jan) – As we welcome the new year, Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore) is proud to kickstart 2025 with a heart-warming initiative: Care Pack Distribution for Residences at Tampines Street 43 Neighbourhood, in collaboration with LB.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mitsubishi-elevator-singapore-pte-ltd_carepack2025-communitylove-givingback-activity-7287401754118225920-Zfro - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Love and Care to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12GWz8eKb8s/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors: A Step Towards Healthy Ageing at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DPxUGdqJH/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth Through Freshly Baked Buns at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Wy4CpmeW3/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Final Session of Oil Painting Lessons at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19p7hWzAzS/ - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Great Eastern: It has been a most rewarding six months volunteering with LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-activity-7289439475741380608-T2_Q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Delta Electronics: What if technology could ease the lives of those who care for our seniors? This question inspired Delta to collaborate LB to address real challenges in eldercare.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-eldercareinnovation-smartsolutions-activity-7287765939591225345-HX39?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – PSA BDP: Giving back to the community is at the heart of PSA BDP, and the MDPs took part in a PSA BDP Cares event at the LB, a daycare facility for senior citizens.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/psabdp_congratulations-to-the-apacclass-of-2024-activity-7287370892072869888-MskY - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Love: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15muq4JsGq/ - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Service: Bi-Monthly Communal Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DYqvvHNHY/ - AsiaOne (31 Jan) – AsiaOne: 30 seniors enjoy Chinese New Year lunch in volunteer’s home
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/im-not-lonely-here-30-seniors-enjoy-chinese-new-year-lunch-volunteers-home?utm_source=a1home&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=A1+trending&utm_content=c10 - Instagram/YouTube (31 Jan) – Vox Camerata: Music brings joy at every age! 🎵✨ Catch the heartwarming moments from our Sing and Greet 4 event at Aliwal Arts Centre with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.instagram.com/voxcamerata/reel/DFNDHhrqjqe/
https://youtu.be/IBTObaZr0-c?si=p0ph_b3JfrizgCxl - Facebook (31 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AQX8qhwhF/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – Christian Outreach to the Handicapped: Last Friday, COH celebrated CNY across the three LB Tampines AACs!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFehWjJSAZE/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – CHIJ St. Joseph’s Convent: Our SJCians had a special mission during the Spring Festival celebrations last week – to send new year greetings in the form of festive hampers to our community partners!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFm7DxNzuZZ/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14i8dL9Hfm/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15dpRrPbhY/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16796E9kVv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6PaNbov1/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18b1fEWxMr/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Wellness to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8F9Kx8Uv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ZCv3LAsQs/ - Instagram (10 Feb) – Social Gifting: Not sure what to do with your free time? Why not embark on something meaningful? 👀
https://www.instagram.com/social.gifting/reel/DFwQoD3T35U/ - Facebook (10 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18NUtC9i2Y/ - The Business Times (11 Feb) – The Business Times: Local banks ring in the Year of the Snake in style
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/local-banks-ring-year-snake-style - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing warmth and happiness to 80 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19zZjZ6mct/ - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy with Warm Buns at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15XWJkpshV/ - LinkedIn (11 Feb) – Over the past eight years, our consistent engagements with Ms Karen Wee (Executive Director, Lions Befrienders Service Association) have deepened our understanding of each other’s contributions to the community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-gives-singapore_artsforwellness-socialimpact-partnershipforgood-activity-7294242361335783424-AjQH?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (12 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Smiles at Lions Befrienders Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1611GFab5s/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – Expanding Hearty Meals Project with Lion Richard Khoo delivering meals to Ghim Moh 18 AAC and Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eq4Kxk4rV/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors at Clementi 344 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wV2nTCzH/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB Bendemeer 32 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Xar7AKNYo/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Instagram (13 Feb) – ‘DBS Bank: DBS People of Purpose volunteers brought the celebration of unity to 1,100 seniors from Allkin, Lions Befrienders, and NTUC Health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DF9O5qFNxI_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Tiktok (14 Feb)- LB Senior dance at Tampines 494E AAC
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (14 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal Project at Clementi 344, 366 & 420A AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EKHjHpSZD/ - Instagram/Facebook (17 Feb) – A Celebration of Timeless Love – LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGFqNiMyNXT/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18gUWugUD7/ - Tiktok (17 Feb) – Attention! yes sir, there’s bloopers at the end
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327 - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (17 Feb) – “Nobody has no problems lah.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDYC7XKZIK/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BGj5NB1LM/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7296139886460301313 - German TV Station (17 Feb) – This time round we had ARD – Germany TV Broadcast station that did a media coverage on LB in their TV segment that touched on the theme “Longevity”
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/weltbilder/singapur-superalt-und-superfit/ndr/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS9jOWMzMmU0MC00ODllLTQ5ZWMtYTU1NC1jN2UzNTFiMzdlOTA - Facebook (17 Feb) – Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continued their weekly tradition of sharing joy with the 80 seniors of LB AAC Ghim Moh 18 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19mVEVZ6b5/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – Lions Club of Singapore Bedok – Spreading Warmth Through Communal Lunch for 50 seniors from LB @ AAC Clementi 366 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1MMhT5v4zU/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – LCS Bedok Chinese New Year Luncheon for 240 Seniors @ LB AAC Clementi with the presence of Dr Tan Wu Meng, Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC, Advisor to Lions Befrienders Clementi AAC Management Committee, and Advisor to Jurong GRC Grassroots Organisations, as our Guest of Honour– 15 Feb 2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19yr2mp6Pt/ - Facebook (18 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15kgcCbLp9/ - 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958 (19 Feb) – LB Senior – Mr Lim’s (TPN 494E) interview with both 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958
https://www.8world.com/singapore/budget-2025-elderly-reax-2710091 - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution – Spreading Warmth at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16BPufxS78/ - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Tea Break Filled with Warmth & Nostalgia at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENYT3oo2j/ - Tiktok (19 Feb) – Social Gifting: Throwback to crafting at Lion Befrienders during CNYat LB AAC @ Ghim Moh18
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7472656109782830344?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (20 Feb) – Love and joy from Valentine’s Day spilled over into the pavilion bringing an extra dose of warmth to our beloved seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15yu6BiwyS - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok – Communal Tea Break with Our Seniors! LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Fk9r9vxEB/ - Facebook (20 Feb) LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth & Kindness! LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HSjD35QAb/ - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors – Promoting Health & Well-being! LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18DqPxjRvb/ - Instagram/Facebook (21 Feb) – Love lingers… Who says Valentine’s magic lasts just one day?
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGPpN_LPci0/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1eoqN6JjTM/ - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedlin (21 Feb) – The Heart Remembers. A Smile. A Touch. A Heart Of Gold. Some people have a rare gift – the ability to bring comfort, strength and hope to others simply by being who they are.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGSmOSHuzMW/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uczpc7tX/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7298281828249911296 - Facebook (21 Feb) LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution at LB Clementi Cluster AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6EsH3J3q/ - Tiktok (24 Feb) – LB’s pool of TikTok Talents are in action again at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSMSJjmVW/ - Facebook (24 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Heartwarming Sunday of Art & Connection at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ALAg9hwDd/ - Facebook (24 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A3eNqMNTX/ - Linkedin (24 Feb) – Sharing by Chairman of Lions Befrienders, Mr Alex Lim
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/richard-tan-5a064a147_sharing-by-chairman-of-lions-befrienders-activity-7298965575983144960-8q1L?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Instagram (24 Feb) – Karen Wee Siew Lin, Director of Lions Befrienders speaking in Spain on The society of the future: Keys to preventive care
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGU723st7dN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Lionism in Action: Spreading Warmth and Kindness at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Facebook (25 Feb) – Enhancing Community Mobility Rehabilitation event hosted by NTU’s Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore, Lions Befrienders, Lumens-Lylo, and the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BcvchZBCE/ - Facebook (25 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Proud Moments with Our Lions Club Family at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Facebook (26 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - Facebook (26 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - Facebook (26 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Morning Tea Break for Seniors with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - Facebook (26 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – LCS Bedok Hearty Meals for Our Seniors at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy, One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DghftUA44/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Hearty Meals at LB AAC Mei Ling150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Warmth and Care at LB AAC Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Facebook (27 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - Youtube (28 Feb) – A significance milestone for LB: Our joyful LB Seniors have been features in the 5-Part CPF video series produced by SPH-ZaoBao and commissioned by Ministry Of Manpower which was launched in mid-February 2025.
1. Ep 1 : 00:50 – 1:00 + 3:25 to 3:31
https://youtu.be/041IgzpyE-A?si=5GFw2PLioeil9yL2
2. Ep 2 : 13:31-51 + 15:44:53
https://youtu.be/Qn9PuBN2how?si=8D6Dlh6leLzg4yDg
3. Ep 4 : 16:48 to 16:51
https://youtu.be/swaeTY8oQbk?si=mWE3noO5ixPDKvLL - Facebook/Instagram/Tiktok (28 Feb) – Dancing Senior: Mdm Chan Fong (86 years old), a cherished client of LB Home Personal Care (HPC) with Marievic , LB’s HPC Senior Healthcare Assistant. A heartfelt reminder that age is just a number.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18tojDcviL/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGkjZtlTb0o/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7476021151890705681?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (28 Feb) – LCB: Spreading Warmth, One Meal at a Time – Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Facebook (28 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth Through Hearty Meals – LB Clementi AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Linkedin (28 Feb) – Great Eastern: This CNY, Great Eastern volunteers threw a void deck party for Ghim Moh seniors as part of Project V with LB by National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-reachforagreatertomorrow-activity-7300771679213953024-wTfC?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (28 Feb) – Invitation by the Arts and Disability Forum (ADF) organised by ART:DIS, and supported by National Arts Council to share about STORIES OF GRATITUDE, a friendship exchange between LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and Harmony Choir, an inclusive choir
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jeffrey-tan-15810677_the-arts-and-disability-forum-adf-organised-activity-7300721211905298433-1xwg?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (3 Mar) – Lion Jonathan Tan at Punggol View Primary School – Celebration of fund raising for Lions Home For The Elders, Lions Befrienders and Lions Education Fund
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15xdvgnTSi/ - Facebook (3 Mar) – LCS Bedok: A Warm Treat, A Warmer Connection at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Facebook (3 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Afternoon of Warmth & Giving at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Instagram/Facebook (4 Mar) – The Interchange LLP: A proud graduation moment for the seniors from LB from their first-ever public sewing workshop inside a food centre!
https://www.instagram.com/stories/lionsbefrienders/3579805678665886914?utm_source=ig_story_item_share&igsh=cnVlMXg3dWFieG4y
https://www.facebook.com/stories/108108578236829/UzpfSVNDOjE2NzI3Njg2MjY5OTE1NTc=/?view_single=1&source=shared_permalink&mibextid=wwXIfr - The Interchange LLP (4 Mar) – A proud graduation moment for the seniors from LB from their first-ever public sewing workshop inside a food centre!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGs-Tloy0cX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (4 Mar) – LCS Bedok: A Wholesome Treat for the Heart and Soul at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15D2ddxAzX/ - Facebook (4 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Little Monday Joy at LB AAC Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15D2ddxAzX/ - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedlin (5 Mar) – Sharing and exchange knowledge to serve the community: Collaboration between All Saints Home and LB AAC @ Tampines 434, 494E & 499C
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGw_iTZz-i_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BvGkEpen4/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AA8zzaHUx/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7302557859320381440 - Facebook (5 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Caring for Our Seniors with Love at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - Facebook (5 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Feeling Grateful to Serve at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - Facebook (5 Mar) – LCS Bedok: : Terrific Tuesday Vibes at Clementi at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1C9FDGARpi/ - Facebook (5 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/ - Facebook (5 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Morning Moments of Joy at Clementi 366 AAC at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15sFZKGheX/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Grateful to Support Our Clementi 366 Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15sFZKGheX/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – LCB Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BA5FCiZEk/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BA5FCiZEk/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – LCB Bedok: Midweek Wellness at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15oFVdoJbA/ - Facebook (6 Mar) – DBS: DBS People of Purpose volunteers partnering with LB reaching out to LB seniors including Mdm Aminah
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A3aXDVJRK/ - Facebook (7 Mar) – LB Arts & Craft Making Traditional Korean Flower Shoes
https://www.facebook.com/share/1A2b54jPwv/ - Linkedin (7 Mar) – Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab: Our ED Ms Karen Wee’s sharing at the Enhancing Community Mobility Rehabilitation on 26 Feb 2025.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/smarturbanco-innovationlab_ecosystems-communitymobilityrehabilitation-activity-7302608722957111297-2za5?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (7 Mar) – LCS Bedok: More than just a meal — it’s about showing up, week after week with Lion Richard Khoo and 1st VP Lion Nicole Zhu at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ACi2HnQV4/ - Facebook (7 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: With 1st VP Lion Nichole Zhu – A Journey of Giving, One Conversation at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ACi2HnQV4/ - Linkedin (7 Mar) – IIX Care: Director Ms Carol Chiang’s sharing on the strong partnership between IIX Care and LB working together to bring impactful, person-centered solutions to senior communities.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_aginginplace-healthylongevity-globalcollaboration-activity-7302671760468922368-NhCf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Linkedin (7 Mar) – Mr Ryan Nicholas Leong’s sharing on AntiScam workshop including interactive content supported by ‘Say No To Scam’, a multilingual mobile web-game developed by LB seniors.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-antiscam-singapore-activity-7301788298585288704-XCP0?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Faceboo (7 Mar) – Korean Women’s Association In Singapore : Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Traditional Korean Flower Shoes
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18SGskCgSq/ - Linkedin (10 Mar) – Empowering Communities: How Lions Befrienders and Sharon Sim are Uplifting Seniors and Women in Tech
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dbs-bank_meet-sharon-sim-first-photo-centre-inspired-activity-7302854207273918464-mZcF/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (10 Mar) – Sharing Warmth and Kindness at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18SGskCgSq/ - Instagram (10 Mar) – We Turned a Food Centre Into A Sewing Showcase!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DG-F5MZSVi_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (10 Mar) – ‘“When I’m drumming, I forget my worries”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DG5I0JSzMSD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gf9Bh1TPV/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_caregivingwithlove-activeageing-lionsbefrienders-activity-7303703790463922176-t456?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (10 Mar) – March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the incredible women who inspire us every day.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DG7tKd8TkhT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18F66xzYYx/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7304065768780926976 - Facebook (11 Mar) – LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FMoyeSdZt/ - Facebook (11 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Simple Bun, A Heartfelt Connection at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FMoyeSdZt/ - Linkedin (11 Mar) – Sharing kindness at Singapore Kindness Movement, Iftar event from our ladies @ Tampines’ LB
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-geraldine-tan-1ttrsg_iftar-secondchances-ttrcares-activity-7304062869828972544-C7n9?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Youtube (12 Mar) – Fair of Innovation and Technology at the Service of Care, FITECU 2025 Interview with our ED Ms Karen Wee in Spain
https://youtu.be/Mhbc2RCqDUA?si=QhuSM3HtjSpWPiFO - Bravesea (12 Mar) – Kwok Jiachuan, Cofounder of Conjunct Consulting sharing being grateful of multiple projects with LB.
https://www.bravesea.com/blog/social-entrepreneur-wisdom?categoryId=394134 - GivingSg (12 Mar) – Crafting Session at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.giving.sg/volunteer/opportunity/crafting-session-at-lions-befrienders-ghim-moh-april-2025 - Faccebook (12 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Action: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time with Lion CK Ho! at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENGwg8fhj/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Kindness, One Bun at a Time with Lion CK Ho at LB @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BHdhH4ocE/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break with Lion Richard Khoo at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15prjxrzXX/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Meaningful Afternoon at LB AAC @ 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1YzTBk2EuD/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – Our LB Seniors at Kindness Iftar hosted by Singapore Kindness Movement at Mawar Community Services
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18UqvkzSGs/ - Facebook (12 Mar) – Wonderful meet-up session with Lions Club Mongolia with a tour at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1AJLu64hwS/ - Instagram (12 Mar) – Empowering Our LB Elders with self-defence
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHDMZBYxjWw/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Heart with Lion Richard Khoo at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B4Q9MnBtv/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Meal at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18eAg2cPYL/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok – Weekly Breakfast Club at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1YCZ17nNrM/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok – Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15uH8Z4tKK/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Beautiful Morning of Movement & Smiles at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15uH8Z4tKK/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18tMYeuCEL/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart, Nourishing with Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B4Q9MnBtv/ - Facebook (13 Mar) – Lion Richard Khoo: A Simple Gesture, A Big Difference at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18tMYeuCEL/ - Instagram (13 Mar) – An event by LB exploring future opportunities in rehabilitation technology with DRBA (Data-driven Robotic Balance Assistance) to enhance mobility recovery.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHGHBU1Tk33/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Linkedin (13 Mar) – ODT Cares: A brainstorming session-Dr Danny Tan had with our ED Ms Karen Wee and LB team on a new partnership to serve its 13,000 beneficiaries.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-cares-singapore_elderlywellbeing-communitycare-odtcares-activity-7305526776338780160-C25y?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook/Instagram (14 Mar) – Earth to Dorcas’ Post: Last year’s project, “The Light Within Us” with our LB seniors
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Eg7p54Q8/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DHI0byjTKCo/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (14 Mar) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution with Lion Richard Khoo at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DyRNxEgij/
- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
2024
- Facebook/Instagram (2 Jan) – Together with EQUAL, we treated seniors from Lions Befrienders to a magical Christmas evening at the 2023 Christmas at the stable event.
https://www.facebook.com/dbs.sg/posts/pfbid0tWPymBnDT2mgxXhPyQ4TW2yU21i4uvPS3DLPHtB5ZYXeGUojCPqkvYz7WfDEFnEjl?notif_id=1704203718381384¬if_t=page_tag&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1ltnQgM8PH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Jan) – Hear from the Centre Manager of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366/367!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1rgkUQJCIa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (6 Jan) – Whenever I am able to help, I will continue to do so.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1wCa4fJ5E4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jan) – ‘The aftermath of a picture-perfect day! Reflecting on the post-photo session bliss – grateful for the smiles, candid moments, and the shared joy that fills each frame.
https://fb.watch/pVnETsVr7G/ - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jan) – Seniors on the Go: Caring for our Senior Commuters
https://www.facebook.com/photofbid=708492984699921&set=a.539172844965270¬if_id=1705398150701211¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2J6IQoLCMw/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (23 Jan) – #PartnerWithSUSS: 🤝 In case you missed it, relive the enlightening sharing sessions, purposeful discussions, and impactful partnerships and collaborations forged at our Integrated Care Learning Symposium. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2Zho5YMAwv/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
- Instagram (26 Jan) – @coldplay & @lovebuttonorg are all about staying active. From the kinetic dance floors to the energy bikes, the act of movement creates so many positives. For @lionsbefrienders, staying active is the main thing they promote to their seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2jzmsvrl_D/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - CNA (28 Jan) – More kidney patients opt for dialysis at home
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/more-kidney-patients-opt-dialysis-home-video-4080786 - 8World (28 Jan) – Government promotes more home care providers for the elderly: demand for home dialysis treatment services triples.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/home-dialysis-2357711 - Instagram (30 Jan) – Ang baos are often given as tokens of well-wishes during Chinese New Year but for People Engagement Specialist Lois Pok, they symbolise her dementia-stricken grandmother’s determination to preserve memories of her grandchildren.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2tXztpMoGf/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jan) – KWSH has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) on 30 Jan to further our commitment to fostering skills-building, learning, innovation, and advancement between the organisations in our efforts to strengthen the community care sector. Two other organisations that were invited to the event and signed MOUs with TP were Lions Befrienders, and Allkin Singapore (previously known as AMKFSC). https://www.facebook.com/kwongwaishiuhospital/posts/pfbid0cUNxty8DX2wPPRNQ99BsuxfNfjXKqYLpMUe8jctddn2GiAp2voo83ZJbXDwUUBKXl?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (31 Jan) – ‘Knock, Knock… Our first-ever Door-Knocking Exercise (DKE) of 2024 was a fruitful endeavour, with our Volunteer Leaders and SINDA Youth Club members engaging households in the Bendemeer area! https://www.facebook.com/615547913943928/posts/766333982198653
- Facebook – ‘We pay tribute in the month of love by giving for a good cause! Spread the love this Valentine’s month by sharing this post. https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1706601151698190/?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (1 Feb) – ‘Building a future-ready community care workforce starts from inspiring, nurturing, and investing in young lives, equipping them to become the next generation of changemakers. https://www.facebook.com/allkinsg/posts/pfbid02WfaULbjuiL7nZYTjBSUU3mkXwGjjHEJsEqjG6pA1D5nWuzMXHysLyaQn6nWKgRaBl
- MCCY (5 Feb) – Establish a Framework on paying senior volunteers
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/parliamentary-matters/2024/Feb/Establishing-a-framework-on-paying-senior-volunteers - Facebook/Instagram (6 Feb) – ‘What does it take to create a 2.5m-tall Giant Ang Bao? For starters, about 4,300kg of recycled festive packets!
https://fb.watch/q3VuGvVqol/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3ANj3dshrJ/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Yahoo News (7 Feb) – The recent uproar surrounding the SimplyGo payment platform has thrust into the spotlight the challenges faced by senior residents in Singapore in navigating the digital age.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/simplygo-uproar-how-seniors-singapore-confronting-digital-challenges-061342619.html - Linkedln (7 Feb) – ‘While some colleagues volunteered at #FuDai2024, here’s another group from Great Eastern Singapore who worked with Lions Befrienders directly to serve the seniors in Tampines.’ https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7160467197037793280/?actorCompanyId=31128234
- Facebook/Instagram (7 Feb) – ‘Strangers’ Reunion 🥢: Can six strangers from different walks of life find common ground over a shared Yusheng?
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1788310481689836
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Cz82DMIY5/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (Feb 8) – On February 4, Rui En led her fans to distribute goodie bags to 200 elderly people at a rental flat in Bendemeer Road. This charity event has been held for 14 years and has always been held close to Rui En’s birthday (January 29) and the Chinese New Year.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20240208-1466994 - Instagram (8 Feb) – ‘BIG THANKS TO: • All members & fans who donated a record high of $5,085 for this project.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3HfiS5vcxo/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - The Business Times (11 Feb) – ‘Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year’
Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - The Straits Times (12 Feb) – ‘Doing good and spreading festive cheer – those were on Rui En’s mind when the home-grown actress delivered care packages to seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/entertainment/tv/how-local-celebrities-ushered-year-dragon
www.straitstimes.com - The Business Times (13 Feb) – ‘Building a society where seniors can age well’
Creating a society where seniors can age well, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - 8World/Facebook (13 Feb) – ‘More than 450 seniors showed up at the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre in Tampines to receive ang baos and celebrate Chinese New Year.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lion-befrienders-dragon-year-ang-bao-giveaway-seniors-2371936
https://www.facebook.com/629525749209474/posts/779987434163304 - CNA/YouTube/LinkedIn (13 Feb) – ‘Tech that detects falls to be offered to all HDB households.
- Facebook (14 Feb) – ‘Love knows no age! This Valentine’s Day, 11 senior couples came together to renew their vows and pledge their love for one another at the Lions Befrienders’ Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim Moh 18. https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/829205939239134
- Instagram (14 Feb) -🎳 Rolling strikes and sharing smiles with the seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UYyIUubta/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (16 Feb) – ‘After joining Health SG, under the guidance of doctors, many retired people have started to live an active life.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240216-1468593 - Berita Harian (16 Feb) – ‘Through the efforts of SG Lebih Sihat or Healthier SG, Cik Rubiah Rahim, 68 years old, found peace and direction after being laid off from working in the oil industry as a precision technician and living alone after the passing of her mother in 2023. https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/daya-usaha-pemerintah-bantu-warga-emas-tingkat-kesejahteraan-hidup-lebih-sihat
- Zaobao (17 Feb) – ‘To ease the pressure of rising medical costs, all Singaporeans aged 21 to 50 will receive a top-up of up to S$300 in their Medisave accounts, benefiting approximately 1.4 million people.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_ZqaXsRio6M_aiDUc7AH8hPVlOeKb5X/view?usp=sharing - Business Times (19 Feb) – DBS Foundation uses getai to educate seniors on scams, digital literacy
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/dbs-foundation-uses-getai-educate-seniors-scams-digital-literacy - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – ‘Active Health Lab at Delta Sport Centre is opening on 28 Feb!🎉https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – Seniors found themselves a fun and immersive experience at the Upcycling for Change Exhibition at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (24 Feb) – ‘On the eve of Chinese New Year, we had the pleasure of welcoming seniors from Lions Befrienders to join us in celebrating this festive occasion at school!’
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3sFbBfyw9B/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8World/Youtube (4 Mar) – How do local seniors face the challenges of old age?
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-silverage-emotional-health-2390796
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4OPZl3G2I - Straits Times (8 Mar) – Enhanced home care services for seniors among announcements in MOH’s budget
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/enhanced-home-care-services-for-seniors-among-announcements-from-moh-s-budget - Zaobao (12 Mar) – Make good use of skills training subsidies to create better prospects for yourself
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/finance/singapore/story20240312-3138684 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Mar) – REACH, in partnership with UFM100.3, organised a panel talkshow on Budget 2024 recently. Lions Befrienders Executive Director Karen Wee Siew Lin was one of the esteemed panelists of the meaningful discussion.
https://www.facebook.com/333927032101929/posts/802640621897232
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4hUz7KP2SO/ - Facebook (16 Mar) – Did you join us for the open houses at a few Active Ageing Centres in Ang Mo Kio on March 16? If you missed it, fret not for we have the highlights! https://www.facebook.com/330430632452365/posts/788104566684967
- Instagram (19 Mar) – La Cura Mobility would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our friends from @lionsbefrienders LB Ang Mo Kio who joined us on this incredible journey over the past 15 weeks in our holistic wellness program!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4rYhiLyxaG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (19 Mar) – Ever wondered why it is easier to navigate some cities compared to others?
- Instagram (21 Mar) – Fun With My Story: My Neighbourhood is a joint collaboration with Lions Befrienders Singapore and Depths Magazine, showcasing seniors’ cultivation of lifelong learning, as well as using mobile photography as new way of active ageing.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4xWuTCPUWv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world (22 Mar) – Tyler Ten and 20 fans went to the Ghim Moh area and visited 50 elderly people living alone.
- Instagram (22 Mar) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity Event. It’s another year for us to give back to society!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4zSgANP99G/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4z8Sj2v0tk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (22 Mar) – In a heartening collaboration between HOPE for HUMANITY and Lions Befrienders, the inaugural charity campaign under the umbrella of HULM HIJRAH took flight, igniting a beacon of hope and compassion within communities.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C40gXVovI8K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/hulmhijrah/posts/pfbid0TLJdXiCHhjTPEFWTNMypyLmtDW9AmwSgz719L88zs9QFo6MTqwMDhZ6WPi5JMU1kl - Facebook (23 Mar) – Celebrating birthdays with fans and doing charity, Tyler Ten provides warmth to the elderly living alone.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=803565275130557&set=a.633665975453822 - CNA (23 Mar) – Health authorities in Singapore are doing more to ensure patients with tuberculosis complete their treatment so as to prevent drug resistance.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/world-tuberculosis-day-4217236?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_24032024_cna - Instagram/Youtube (25 Mar) – People Contact Group 2024 Budget Dialogue – Listen to Karen Wee Siew Lin, Executive Director of the Lions Befrienders and member of the Advisory Committee of the Public Relations Group, explain how SkillsFuture can help seniors improve themselves.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C462nXUSIaX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWx2iNguzN8 - Instagram (25 Mar) – Uniting Hearts: HOPE for HUMANITY’s Inaugural Charity Campaign with Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C47qmZZL8PA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (25 Mar) – International Women’s Day @ Sengkang North.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C47t_PNO11h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Mar) – Tuberculosis (TB) is an air-borne disease and remains a global public health threat. To prevent its spread, our TB Control Unit (TTSH TBCU) has been making TB treatments more accessible for needy patients recovering from TB. https://www.facebook.com/636052481893802/posts/844983467667368
- Instagram (27 Mar) – Fun filled day with the seniors at Lions Befrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4_oFrYvznO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (27 Mar) – This March, let’s celebrate female seniors like Mdm Looi Ah Siew, 78, who overcame many challenges to become the true warrior that she is today!
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=854260483400346&set=a.210372784455789
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5AvUCIJc_j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Shin Min (28 Mar) – Supporting the Lions Club Arts Festival 2024 Charity Sale, Sian Chay Medical Institution adopts two painted lions.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bih98NI9BvNSWkBboaC8-yUp1k4VX6tD/view?usp=sharing - Yahoo News (5 Apr) – Karen Wee, the executive director of Lions Befrienders (LB) Service Association, a social service agency, highlighted the importance of overcoming the fear of technology for many in the lower income household category.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mobile-apps-digital-services-in-singapore-premium-features-better-deals-for-some-non-essential-scary-for-others-010057377.html - Berita Harian (5 Apr) – Lions Befrienders, a social service agency, increases the check-in frequency of their team to check on seniors whom they have identified that are living alone during Ramadan, as well as distributing food for iftar.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-usaha-sokong-warga-emas-hidup-bersendiri-tapi-kurang-pendamping - Facebook/Instagram (19 Apr) – From primary school classmates to 43 years of blissful marriage. This couple continues to live life to the fullest – together!
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/C57bz6XSx6R/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn/Facebook (22 Apr) – As we reach this incredible milestone of 25 years, we’re grateful to commemorate this occasion with seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/beacon-consulting-pte-ltd_beaconconsultingpteltd-25years-csr-activity-7187963314482606080-tFae?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.facebook.com/BeaconConsulting/posts/pfbid02yVKRuSmJVkxUfNFWBpBb57DWuzBcPicN6XzNWma6WLMVcrGGG9TBCHEfJ5VoGEk1l Zaobao/Shin Min (23 Apr) – Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru District has launched an exclusive program for male residents aged 50 and above to help them maintain physical and mental health through simple exercise and having breakfast together.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240423-3485896
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Shin MinInstagram (23 Apr) – Grocery day out with the seniors @lionsbefrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6FphKErNsI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Facebook/Instagram (23 Apr) – Social Gifting: Bringing the seniors over at Lions Befrienders together to pack joy into every pouch!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/264006653372228
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6GIJQLuYma/LinkedIn (24 Apr) – Dr Yang Silin: Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at the upcoming Lions Befrienders Conference 2024 on 24 May.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silin-yang-dr-82778a7a_lions-befrienders-conference-2024-activity-7188722229617070080-nqhpInstagram (26 Apr) – Glad to be able to entertain and see the smiles of our cute senior citizens’ this morning. Thank you @lionsbefrienders for having me.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6ODDuJve1j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==- Instagram (27 Apr) – Volunteers attending a free movie screening received door gifts – bags specially crocheted by the seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A.
- Facebook (28 Apr) – Classic Car Club collaborated with Lions Befrienders (LB) for a Drive
(2) Today, Classic Car Club Singapore… – Classic Car Club Singapore | Facebook - Facebook (29 Apr) – On Sunday, April 28th, 2024, amidst the scorching heat, we undertook a mission: delivering essential rations to 60 rental flats and celebrating birthdays with the elderly. Despite the relentless sun, nothing compares to the warmth radiating from the grateful smiles of our elderly residents 🥰🌤
https://bit.ly/3UD6sQ3 - Facebook (30 Apr) – ‘Students from Eunoia Junior College joined forces with Bishan Youth Network for a heartwarming intergenerational event with our residents. They set up multiple interactive booths to engage the elderly in games, exercises and knowledge. https://www.facebook.com/BishanCommunityClub/posts/pfbid02PGsQEEdU3T8ALnMjcCZAfvNKickSoUx7cWXWsSHUtDidBGW7ERESjg9GUccGujHMl
- Facebook (3 May) – ‘ESSEC APAC collaborated with NGO partner Lions Befrienders for a neighborhood cleanup on 26 April. Volunteers collected, sorted, and recycled unwanted items from the homes of elderly residents while educating them on best recycling practices. https://www.facebook.com/ESSEC.AP/posts/pfbid0VfXgwK6iMsS2PPRQC2smWkBJYMdLCGHMXChcEjS5uyw8RBrM7dH5npRwPQQXGxxFl
- Facebook/Instagram (5 May) – ‘🎮👾 Think of staying safe from scams as a video game, where every small decision makes a huge impact. That’s what @lionsbefrienders (LB) aimed to communicate to our seniors through the “Say No To Scams” programme!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6lSigEP6LH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02YQRsSyLdi2YLdMs7sitJvHLM83emcDfozKNZkC7s9hKPD6He2XdqmTyW4sXkK8pcl - Tiktok (8 May) – ‘Sweets, Songs and Socialise with Lions Befrienders
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7366479815177768209?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Youtube (13 May) – ‘Beautiful golden years: Lifelong Learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8B0spNjlqk
- Facebook/Instagram (16 May) – ‘Staff from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory carried out their CSR as they packed and distributed food rations for seniors under the care of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1%20https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02Cj5m2MkvGgEkSwxpVo1PQnVom9BX4mgiLfsgweYpHW7pLpxgwEawjgFcEVWX18ejl
- Facebook/Instagram (17 May) ‘ Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders and Darussalam Mosque @darussalammosquesg co-organized iftar (break fast) session for seniors under the AAC’s care. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7DSS5xptE7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02yZhjkVG7XqSEcffcpw9EXprp8Mr6p6f1wD6sDjZqwR3xbZeEhvmaimHc28fMdbcql
- Instagram/Facebook (20 May) – ‘Capturing joy and friendship with @lionsbefrienders
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7MFPDaP_WF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (20 May) – ‘The officers from Clementi Fire Station @myscdf educated seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders and Orange Valley Nursing Home @orangevalleysg on fire safety. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl
- Instagram (22 May) – ‘Spent a fantastic Saturday getting creative with the lovely seniors at @lionsbefrienders , we made beautiful mosaic vases to celebrate Mother’s Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7OhHM5BmcR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (23 May) – ‘MindChamps PreSchool @ Holland Village @mindchamps.sg spread Hari Raya festivities with seniors in Clementi town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7SuwJqpX3h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook (23 May) – ‘Join us on a journey towards Healthy Ageing through mobility exercises. Last Thursday morning, Lions Befrienders joined us for a morning bursting with health-focused activities and revitalising exercises at the picturesque Gardens by the Bay. https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid06eSvu3jciPDoVajRLdrny5d5yeW88HgX4AqkSrJSXPCsCQC3bv42vwD9Mj73aC5vl
- Instagram (25 May) – ‘Seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders received fresh new haircuts. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7V0H_Hp1vn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1
- YouTube (26 May) – ‘Watch our senior Mr Lam from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 actively participating in the micro-job scheme! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZkpDAkghac
- Tiktok (26 May) – Proudly made by seniors over at @Lions Befrienders , these gorgeous crochet pouches are perfect for containing your little essentials when you head out!
https://www.tiktok.com/@innerchildcreations/video/7373114078648225044?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Facebook/Instagram (28 May) – Did you know that Singapore is set to become a ‘super-aged’ society by 2026? This means that 21% or more Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above! https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid048YaeTcDcGVH5UFqVmUzmAcdAkvx4pwdcgkRzE9XWDxmH1onZTM6gRBtYhiNixEl https://www.instagram.com/p/C7gXevlMu5O/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Facebook (29 May) – A day of haircuts and exercise for our seniors, thanks to Team MDI at Clementi area. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3121982161266142&set=pcb.1970667843365774
- Instagram (29-May) Stop giving your grandmother excuses today and join the Lions Befrienders “Give a Trolley campaign”
- Instagram (29-May) -Love our seniors and give back to the society by contributing to a good cause!
- Facebook (30 May) – The NCSS #WalkTheTalk, our vibrant volunteering programme for NCSS staff, is celebrating its 8th year of impactful service!
https://www.facebook.com/ncss.sg/posts/pfbid02g3jM6F2yP9cURDEyGNM6ShbneSiXiW3iQwMpjxP18MNc5TvL9xzDejZTJN5Wvxpzl - LinkedIn (30 May) – #WalkTheTalk (WTT) is our National Council of Social Service (NCSS) CSR Volunteer Programme and in its 8th year, WTT has grown from strength to strength with a significant milestone attained this year – over 70% staff participation rate (up from 25% previous year) and 100% participation across all teams.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/priscillagan123_walkthetalk-walkthetalk-ncss-activity-7202230279481024514-TnTZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 May) – Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, Mr Desmond Lee, officiated the launch and participated in activities organised by the community.
- Facebook (31 May) – At Foodnet International, we believe in the transformative power of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
- 8World (1 Jun) – Parks Board collaborates with social enterprises to launch the first social enterprise community urban vegetable garden in Singapore
- CNA (1 Jun) – The first social enterprise community urban farm opens in West Coast Park
- Straits Times (1 Jun) – New community urban farm with a social mission at West Coast Park
- Berita Harian (1 Jun) – Individuals and gardeners, seniors, volunteer groups, and grassroots can now explore their own nature-related ventures with the launch of Singapore’s first Social Enterprise Community Urban Farm (SECUF) at West Coast Park.
- LinkedIn (2 Jun) – Special thanks to Feedzai for supporting the seniors at Lions Befrienders with their purchase of handcrafted laptop sleeves!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/social-gifting_socialgifting-feedzai-gift1empower1-activity-7201439660965863424-Wdmf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (4 Jun) Can we get rid of retirement and re-employment age? Dr Kanwaljit Soin shares her thoughts.
- Silverstreak (4 Jun) – Call Out Ageism! How Removing Retirement Can Help Create An Age-Integrated Society, As Discussed At Lions Befrienders Conference 2024
- Tamil Murasu (8 Jun) – A helping hand for the elderly living alone
- Facebook (10 Jun) – As part of Global Volunteer Week in Singapore, employees partnered with Lions Befrienders and Metta School to host a baking workshop for students and seniors to make cupcakes together.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1212137299912931&set=a.790311032095562 - Facebook (12 Jun) – On 7 June, SHC organised the second edition of the Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters. Building on the success of the first forum, we brought together over 70 representatives from 39 organizations for two insightful sessions to further facilitate meaningful conversations.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporehospice/posts/pfbid02Ey4D3pir4FWKbNS3pjX8Bs9g8xRa4LVatzTKea9ZvDQ1wBdj7XHEXsTJ2tHpU2CLl - Instagram (18 Jun) – We had an amazing time hosting a baking workshop with Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8WhaAVy0kN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (18 Jun) – DBS Private Bank, Treasures Private Client department brought their family members to distribute food rations at Clementi Ave 2. A total of 119 seniors under the care of LB AAC @ Clementi 366 received a bag of food rations.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8V4mgEs6l7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (19 Jun) – Kinderland SG centres celebrated Father’s Day on the 13th and 14th of June. From grocery shopping for the beneficiaries of Lions Befrienders to dress-up competitions, tea parties between superheroes and mini heroes, and pianica performances, the little ones and their fathers enjoyed an intimate time bonding with one another.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=968173208649495&set=a.968203091979840 - ZaoBao ( 22 Jun) – The “Micro-employment Program” at Active Ageing Centres help seniors give back to the community and stay active.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240622-3932282 - ZaoBao/Mothership/Berita Harian/Temasek (25 Jun) – Temasek to give S$150 million for scholarships, upskilling & more, to mark 50th anniversary – Voluntary welfare organisation Lions Befrienders was also one of the partnering organisations for the event.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240625-3976924
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/hadiah-150-juta-sempena-ulang-tahun-ke-50-untuk-bangun-tenaga-kerja-siap-untuk-masa-hadapan-857596 - Facebook (25 Jun) – Temasek: In commemoration of our 50th anniversary, we joined hands with partners to uplift both people and planet at our annual Community Day, which also marks the founding of Temasek.
https://www.facebook.com/temasekholdings/posts/pfbid09D6mjXA1eLPaM3iQngj2Ru8Td62oHUmdYK7HhptoPUfEGgyKJfcVuPWujy5vcgMNl - Facebook/Instagram (28 Jun) – Clementi NPC: On 27 June, Clementi NPC was invited by Lions Befrienders to conduct a scam awareness talk for our seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/ClementiNPC/posts/pfbid022FF1q1SnJL2o7ZmK2bJ6qotBCHjQ6Nz2htgyoj7NJp346zoRgB4SZQo5wDpLR9A1l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8wPn6MPHfY - Facebook/Instagram/Threads (30 Jun) – Dr Tan Wu Meng: Friends from across Singapore came by Clementi, as part of the Temasek 50th anniversary & community day. There were music performances and activities to bring seniors together, with Lions Befrienders folk and other well-wishers helping out too.
https://www.facebook.com/tanwumeng/posts/pfbid02cXjuNRJHtrF2h9895hSmhc27jQibuSRN94VkabfdePT5cbXjTWkmfXpTK89t8bKTl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C80VlY3ylvW/
https://www.threads.net/@tanwumeng/post/C81b6lyyyXS - Facebook (30 Jun) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0PmjWxN7ahEKpeAA2gWRnDk6KcycHM7U8N6W2ksZ4wNvd2sVHHxrAsCYLskUQyH18l&id=100004905489511
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid02sHBasv8woyowF1Mo39HXzE2UCMEHimNQSvDJMa6LohUpyrGUsMNYwnyKzrXbiZdKl
https://www.facebook.com/glenn.poh.3/posts/pfbid06xVEWYLAMVVkcGqBw7rYhjvjPZocNhsC8VLE73axo9uao8wVtDMYv8NYXSKWWkA2l
https://www.facebook.com/karenheaqueen/posts/pfbid0xp3TbLorxNRYCRHwKGHNNstRmbk1vk5BGDyfb6vzY8McunSjCKqCVt15JnivZxSml
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0nH82BcpbessH6S9UgDQZFQXMYPNp33n8V1KuvGpuh8bbjT2yGMBCAfyQiuQBUUwxl&id=61557577482428 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (1 Jul) – Tan Chin Tuan Foundation: Hosted a Roundtable Discussion to identify potential gaps and hopefully foster collaborations amongst agencies from the public, private and people sectors serving the elderly in Singapore.
https://www.fb.com/tanchintuanfoundation/posts/pfbid04QwoDCxqoZyRwn2bn2LGEpH1BFCeK74xk4npZ6tjLvEYR4YXB2xVqerFcXnQH14Ul
https://www.instagram.com/p/C84EG_it7Ij/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tanchintuanfoundation_ageingwell-tctfroundtablediscussion-activity-7213481884238983170-iuxK - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Paper Mask Colouring & Traditional Dance to “Bongsan’s Hahoe Tal”
https://www.fb.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02otH9RSuhKXT3XyfdHBWiZ461STX71ELqerPG3oW2u2DAb9isYseA7TttyfYpnxY9l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C89FA7VStLQ - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – St Francis Methodist School: In June, our students had the opportunity to take part in Lions Befrienders Flag Day fundraisers.
https://www.fb.com/sfms.singapore/posts/pfbid02fDFtDxbmFPxitfuYe72dYMoYzBpPvxeAQ5WKUVddefrDnqHowB3nJYeCzB5kDqXjl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C884QCKyGD2 - Facebook (4 Jul) – Frontier Primary: P3 to P5 School eLFs and CCA leaders took part in S-eLF L.E.S.S. B, our student leadership training programme. Primary 5 School eLFs and CCA leaders communicated effectively with the seniors from Lions Befrienders while engaging in hands-on activities.
https://www.fb.com/frontier.primary/posts/pfbid0cbTRbURCFSPhhN1H9vkiXHuhGrScbdGoVzVCEzaHHdSqaXTLUFqP8CryZ1Cv5pPjl - Facebook (4 Jul) – Standard Chartered Singapore: We recently spent some time at Gardens by the Bay equipping our seniors with essential digital skills to help them live confidently in their golden years. This initiative was made possible through our partnership with social service agencies such as Lions Befrienders.
https://www.fb.com/Standardcharteredsg/posts/pfbid02uZSS4kxd76bM65NDho5kVu7HC8oTMdkf7rBRPwJhaVkEDAHcGgGG5CHAKH6uYy3wl - Facebook (4 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/reel/484392727505378 - Zaobao (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches “Our Treasure Box” to encourage seniors to monitor their health
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240705-4065362 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Jul) – Serve Our City: Volunteers spent a joyful Saturday painting bucket hats and singing songs with our beloved seniors at Lions Befrienders. Their smiles and laughter were the highlight of our day, reminding us why we love serving our community.
https://www.fb.com/serveourcitysg/posts/pfbid034WWio6f2HcoCZAJVL6cy8cL2UFYxKYxbtXjwhhrcNxREC7hBho1GoxJt77oKK9uSl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C86Qu8OBY1b/ - ONE FM 91.3 (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders is a voluntary welfare organisation established in 1995. Find out how the needs for eldercare has changed over the years and what areas of support are of pressing concern.
https://omny.fm/shows/onefm-nights-with-simon-lim/karen-wee-executive-director-lions-befrienders - YouTube (5 Jul) – Digital for Life Singapore: Hear from Lai Foon, Pei Yeung, and Zarinah as they share their personal experiences, the support they’ve received from our DfL partners like Society for WINGS, Guide Dogs Singapore Ltd and Lions Befrienders, and how they’ve been inspired to #PlayItForward to empower others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGwYbcVo_yk - Facebook/LinkedIn (5 Jul) – SCS Global Singapore: We are especially grateful to Lions Befrienders for this opportunity to give back to the community. We look forward to more heartwarming and creative sessions in the future!
https://www.fb.com/scsglobalsingapore/posts/pfbid0gj4gLbavmXzAiDJMsQ9LWY54t85AZ2PvPRxXb5Hg5WGaFcGCepPYKTAkoxtH4bcTl
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scs-global-singapore_oneteamnoborder-volunteerevent-communityengagement-activity-7214973543816519680-bL2N - Shin Min (6 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches new system where seniors who do health checks can accumulate points and redeem them for rewards at “Our Treasure Box”
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RzcFiXGIT2Q6VPf6eCpLOF-rhxd1tIUd/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (7 Jul) – Singapore study highlights role of strong support networks for those growing old without kids. Madam Cecilia Tan, 64, and her husband Richard Foo, 68, who do not have children, have enjoyed the last few years after retirement. The couple volunteer with their church and do a traditional Chinese meridian exercise routine, crafts and floor mural painting at the Lions Befrienders Active Ageing Centre (AAC) near their home in Ghim Moh.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/s-pore-study-highlights-role-of-strong-support-networks-for-those-growing-old-without-kids
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AG-EoSKY26oaJWIyoeMpNwe7eC05bnGO/view?usp=drive_link - TODAY online (7 Jul) – Volunteer no-shows? Charities take steps such as screening to curb absenteeism, ensure applicants are good fit.
https://www.todayonline.com/features/volunteer-no-shows-charities-screen-right-fit-2450756?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DzyiSUsjr71eKV7xAcrIEoGoauJFaH-cP6luyXKDrectXt-TGzsAdp6g_aem_1EAq95_4cL80nAdbZ7SQoA
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9GiHnlyzBQ/ - Facebook (7 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02kYS67tTEfN2Wm61BZ6m4wrZgLXwpo1tPS2sqjLD4W1GQRnKSPoTCwopH5CrnMwgFl - Facebook (8 Jul) – This is a time for us to celebrate those who have come alongside us to be part of the #DigitalforLifeSG movement!
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid031fHLxp924YZ9SZPe3NEpPvkRSqKjJ4VabKYicqK8c8xQBHSNezSRtzeo3sPYj2REl - Facebook/Instagram (8 Jul) – Singapore is one of the fastest-ageing societies in the world. By 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be over 65 years of age. How has the needs for eldercare changed over the years? What are the missing pieces in Singapore’s residential eldercare puzzle?
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/WsVJQ6MUKLZwEVNr/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9KAy6hSfAF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jul) – Since July 2023, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok has been dedicated to bringing joy and care to our community through our ongoing monthly service project at Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0r6c83A23z17wvDVZaUDPPAT4DjQT5LBYGqYxuFkqtVkTAFd7Rm8AYPTNqnt7HScEl - Channel News Asia (9 Jul) – Charity organisations face a variety of challenges in recruiting and retaining volunteers — as well as those that sign up but don’t don’t show up — prompting measures such as screening applicants and ensure volunteers are committed to the cause. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out how organisations cope from Karen Wee, Executive Director, Lions Befrienders.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/what-charities-are-doing-cope-volunteer-no-shows-4466611 - Facebook (9 Jul) – A whopping total of $68,888 was raised for Lions Befrienders, one of the beneficiaries of PSA’s Health@Home #CSR efforts, to support the I-OK Ecosystem which uses technology to help seniors age in place.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporepsa/posts/pfbid0o7qN8q7HnTTNNFnP7kEFYz4dGGhotXAoZvoCWXTRxC6M9ABpz3hTYmNhqS34s893l - Facebook (10 Jul) – Going digital improves lives. Through the Digital for Life movement, we want to help everyone enjoy its benefits, so that we can move forward together in a digitally-inclusive society.
https://fb.watch/tgfaixACul/ - Facebook (10 Jul) – In an effort to extend our reach into the community, ServiceSG started a pilot with Lions Befrienders (Tampines 499C) this month to provide frequently used government services to seniors virtually through video-conferencing!
https://www.facebook.com/servicesgcentres/posts/pfbid0D8p522DDvkaSUP1ZxkuKteUu8dgx9npK9NAfFHU5qGwbXVRyyNQDWDene2C7hhKdl - Facebook (10 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0SfGXhnUNQQ2D21iCYUdR2VqW6UnWjYryy27UCGme5J8J12EpMpjg9kQbhA1HUfivl
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wdaKY2pnJQX9gq4btX9oZkGAd28CU9fibZb8kREWMiyh4EgRtHWfiZwfmuyE2UoFl - 8World/Zaobao (11 Jul) – Community Cookbook: Queenstown launches community family recipes for the first time, combining tradition and health
https://www.8world.com/singapore/treasury-of-traditional-and-healthier-recipes-queenstown-2506731
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https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240711-4240825
Zaobao - The Hona News (11 Jul) – Research suggests dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive aging
https://www.thehonanews.co.in/health/research-suggests-dual-language-gameplay-protects-against-cognitive-aging/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3-RKzi9oVujzs20H2auXHaUD_yCMgbL8-MOnLf3iX7HMJenuZV5HO4JGI_aem_s-aimJx1J_NvJA8AGDjXJg - Facebook (11 Jul) – Sungift Pte Ltd Thanks Lions Club of Singapore Bedok for Collaboration in the Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution Project
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0oDJ9afmKievT7dgNjWjEUDeBfv2gb6kPwUPp73FCYFMz2cA89gUKJCYcMW15Q5D9l - Facebook/Instagram (11 Jul) – A huge thank you to Lions Befrienders for joining our CSR Baking workshop!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/480663341280614
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9RJWNOS_Mt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Jul) – On 11 July, Alexandra Hospital’s (AH) Dietetics Department and Queenstown community partners @lionsbefrienders, and our special guest, Mr @ericchuasl.sg, Queenstown ward’s Adviser, unveiled a first community-crafted cookbook where heritage meets health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9R49PGS52C/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (11 Jul) – Active Health Coaches in Sport Singapore spent an afternoon with staff & volunteers from Esther & Lions Befrienders AAC to train them to assist members in their activity centres to perform simple exercises & maintain an active lifestyle.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leksk_activenation-keepcalmcarryonstrong-strongertogether-activity-7217128951444385792-YTlY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (15 Jul) – Recently, a group of 40 seniors from Lions Befrienders spent an enjoyable Saturday morning with our Secondary 2 students who planned a series of engaging activities and performances to keep the seniors entertained.
https://www.facebook.com/QueenstownSecondarySchool/posts/pfbid04BdULiQ9excJwJsb3VJumKSbDsQosazyKakGgbqojc6oF7hsyezgpudedf3nBjqYl - Facebook (16 Jul) – The recent Volunteer Fest event on Sunday was a fantastic opportunity for the public to explore various social service agencies and charities, and to get inspired to volunteer
https://www.facebook.com/PCSInspire/posts/pfbid05BWcfN3oXiwV9dih2mauMdf2cBRxMQ1g6cnYMR6KtVmEoBtGhD4vDb4KU3Gxn13yl - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jul) – Peek behind the scenes at the heartwarming moments with the dedicated Silver Homes volunteers on 5 July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/centralsgcdc/posts/pfbid09YzG9kniH7eio4TCwfP2cH8NCiNhSiGyU9zFaW7puLPEDZdFbxKCTDhWgXN4vJDPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Jul) – Chair Yoga Lessons for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Aging Centre – 16th July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid036NK2tbjVYK6U9mD4H9xV5VpFQuxLVdYtmgSukxLMejU4vcjsMJ2rRLnHefScauvrl - Instagram (16 Jul) – A huge shoutout to the 50 volunteers from Dell Technologies and LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 for creating a healthier, cleaner, and safer living environment for our beloved seniors residing in Bendemeer Road.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (17 Jul) – Kinderland @ Ministry of Manpower invited seniors from Lions Befrienders to join the Racial Harmony celebration as part of their Start Small Dream Big (#SSDB2024) project.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0FJBwPoQQFTnAve1UM7vw4WsuVSVukpXdpAfSjGjhFwKjnwSKZARwpYcsebuwW6Zhl - Facebook (18 Jul) – Our Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0p6dTrGtQT31izvkAxPBcqgysrPY8kqbZxs4Y4CoPcej587Jk3f9cgNG3Jb8YabEJl - Facebook/Instagram/TikTok (19 Jul) – #ICYMI: “Treasury of Traditional and Healthier Recipes” is a community-crafted cookbook, recently unveiled by Alexandra Hospital (AH) with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Mr Eric Chua and our Queenstown partners Lions Befrienders.
https://fb.watch/ttpJiRCJEc/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9m1SsryS9E/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrahospitalsg/video/7393374662551555335?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland children put on a rousing performance for the Seniors from Lions Befrienders and the parents, playing the tune Chan Mali Chan on the violin.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/videos/1483112665643809 - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland Academy @ Yio Chu Kang celebrates Racial Harmony Day. On this day, we educate our children the importance of honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us are seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders (#LB).
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0RoN6yzEaDYDvb5uybJFJpqVyuQQomrD1PwhoS2ei2jMK7uoZGekWznfZrGx1332Al - Facebook (19 Jul) – Yesterday was our monthly TCM acupuncture session at Lions Befrienders Bendemeer AAC. Guest TCM speaker was Physician Tan Pei Jing who spoke to senior residents from Ang Mo Kio and Bendemeer via zoom.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02fMTWwZvBBmDhQ7Rs2Ueoq6Xc6qTw2aW7ph75rUC8vXofjDrWM2mKQ69MSty2DcEMl - Facebook (23 Jul) – Celebrating Wellness with Our Beloved Seniors at LB AAC @ MEL 150! We had the pleasure of hosting a delightful Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close, and we’re overjoyed to share that 27 seniors joined us for this refreshing morning!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid09sfgPztHGCfKvVAqRHgRXbdMyxfHS2HeEcivnejfpgNAj72mM6fsxecTjJRa1Wr6l - YouTube (24 Jul) – Watch our very own Ernie Haryanti Aman speaking to DETIK, Berita Mediacorp on how she assists seniors in her daily life as a Programme Coordinator with the HPC team. Ernie appears 11.55 onwards.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piTdX2lmkGI - Facebook (24 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors: Empowering Wellness. Every week, we are honoured to conduct Chair Yoga sessions at LB AAC @ CLM 344 satellite location at Blk 336A Clementi Ave 2.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02bJ7Sjm2FupprbAM4cx2fGoeH2XHvwAunDuD4vTTfR6hTdQXRrKRdayfLH6byXaxAl - Facebook (25 Jul) – Monks from the Shaolin shared their martial arts skills such as the snake and eagle boxing styles with our 60 seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02X3duNA8qvmU5T8AqqkoeNJXWHvk18ghCdhk9qyJJpoAYXB7ajYgjkfMKqVhLSGadl - Instagram (29 Jul) – On 28th July 2024, youths – which made up of new volunteers and students of Temasek Poly participated in the packing and distributing of ‘July’s Essentials Distribution’ in Tampines North constituency!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9_NuTUSNJP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jul) – Exciting New Weekly Communal Tea Breaks Kick Off at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02iHwW9zNgHgoWJgpybaW2zRCJKrKUJckwLyTHRhD54oS9hiGB1dfekBw4MBy8Hr8Al - Facebook/Instagram (31 July) – Imagine losing your life savings to a scammer. This was nearly the case for Zarinah, after answering a call from a ‘bank officer’ who knew her name.
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02Jcd7PSak3A6GarEu3XfAeS9t1sc1psMFAjpTq6SWdSQk1ZCpKo4SakPv88DsRJjPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-FTso4MDz5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (1 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly hosted another fulfilling session of our Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Block 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02LY28TaFU1huXPxc7NEucsm7peU2CKRdKqm1xxx1NzoP3s4yaE7GNYtsYH7wfjL9bl - Instagram (2 Aug) – Flashback to Kinderland Singapore Academy @ Yio Chu Kang’s Racial Harmony Day celebration. We educated our children on honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us were seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders!
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid02QdLKHyHjMzvyra3oKFMieUqe9rH1BuHik4cVqYYPMgzw4fenkW1zGdFUv8Ly78TPl - Facebook (5 Aug) – Missed out on Queenstown SG’s inaugural Seniors Fest? Here’s a quick video by parliament member Eric Chua to catch you up!
https://fb.watch/tLVAhLmKXb/ - Facebook (5 Aug) – Senior Active Force SG recently shared their research insights with seniors at the Queenstown Senior Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/safsg.me/posts/pfbid02gwD5HoeHZeNdeLqCYnbKR4vGP75bnHc4ESysx7ZcH2LEaRz7JVBquQzpeoFPAEp5l - Facebook (6 Aug) – It was amazing to see so many caregivers and seniors come together to celebrate healthy and purposeful longevity at the Queenstown Senior Festival recently.
https://fb.watch/tV9ZjisSp0/ - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continues their weekly Chair Yoga lessons at Blk 23B Queen’s Close today, allowing our seniors to enhance their well-being and stay active. Since September 2023, the dedicated team has been conducting these sessions, fostering a healthy and vibrant community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=934931125344885&set=pcb.934931398678191 - Facebook (6 Aug) – PSA’s Group IT team recently hosted a Charity Day at the National Museum of Singapore for seniors from Lions Befrienders Clementi!
https://www.facebook.com/globalPSA/posts/pfbid02EeXUX89ckrS1JYCkWRqbjhzBQqjLoBe8dJit3PdCcFcFuDFVGbGPEh889rfzAhp3l - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly sponsored another heartwarming communal hot meal event for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ CLM 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid05X5JQsXz6MGax5i233NTDxfLNbxBUJE7Wm7ZLnzeVHTr8bX5MpKBxWSrhjcpT4Mwl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Kinderland Singapore and the Ministry of National Development welcomed seniors from LB for a special auction event and carnival. All proceeds from the auction and carnival tickets will be donated to Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0kYEcqXGUrgqfPqrRQtovEXzH9JRmiApP5nkeRuCU2xCC2GGd7FGoogrh3GorqbWNl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Another Chair Yoga session for seniors at LB AAC @ CLM 344 was concluded as a fantastic success! Held at Block 336A Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion, it was fulfilling to see 34 seniors participating, embracing the opportunity to improve their health and well-being.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gfvGGCLjkUi43V7PipW4iPG2xZ8vi2TjF6HM9xrKLBgRw49H9YuAn433YW1HkeUbl - Facebook (8 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly continue their weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi 3 Active Ageing Centres. This initiative is dedicated to providing nutritious meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors, ensuring they receive the care and support they need.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0vs9SkN595Ax22isjm3ijChvifNP6uhyL6KuvMW8p7hv8wcYvPZVMJnRsLsq1H1AYl - Facebook/Instagram (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts celebrated its 50th anniversary with our cherished seniors in an afternoon brimming with laughter, games, and heartfelt stories.
https://www.facebook.com/camelnutscom/posts/pfbid02863CGGHv9xMMW2Nhx8R1HBB2AfQ3wkXC32y5V2sYL8oA2GZACNfbJPDZMtBckEvhl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-bhHCvynd_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (9 Aug) – Peicai Secondary School had over 20 Seniors from Lions Befrienders to commemorate the National Day as they were treated to an amazing parade and a wonderful Celebration Programme in the Hall.
https://www.facebook.com/PeicaiSecondary/posts/pfbid02v3K1cNbh1vB2Q6grzD9rE7pGzLa5QEpMM6g2UhWU8uTqFfhVBjA8vJJD3KQDtshQl - Camel Nuts Website (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Throwback to a heartwarming National Day celebration with our lovely seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://camelnuts.com/blogs/talk-nuts/more-than-just-nuts-a-heartwarming-community-event?fbclid=IwY2xjawEqO5lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTKu5l9LpxexXzbxxvg7t_HbwBSE-HAg3dHiqwfxh-6EZ408JTxDX8Qu3A_aem_6OeOqGswGA3w8gRB7JS01w - Channel News Asia/Seithi MediaCorp (11 Aug) – LB Executive Director Karen Wee appeared on Channel News Asia recently, urging donors to provide healthy options for underprivileged seniors.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-urge-donors-provide-healthy-options-underprivileged-seniors-4540721
https://seithi.mediacorp.sg/singapore/charities-are-finding-ways-provide-healthier-food-underprivileged-seniors-745451 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Check out the highlights of our pre-National Day fun with the seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://fb.watch/tZ5CTYt3n2/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-q3CVCtxeg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (15 Aug) – Our club’s monthly acupuncture and exercise sessions at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and zoom exercise at LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02iCi4DuVush8KTJ53VWToRcxyZxMPbhYvGHDfesa7KpvyK3BcKxoJXBKBHCiDgQbSl - Facebook (15 Aug) – We are delighted to share the success of our ongoing Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution event, held every Thursday at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02HugQiKYmteGBuNtvrBjZxkCT8NKGTPM1LJf96Ni2ZDoeCm69gMFYP2efCFnGQMrBl - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – We kicked off the 2nd edition of Dell InnovateFest with finalists from our partnering Institutions of Higher Learning across 2 tracks. This year, we extend our collaboration with MINDSG Ltd and introduce new community partner, Lions Befrienders, to tackle social issues faced by Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/namguan_iwork4dell-hackathonwithaheart-cloudnativearchitecture-activity-7229726193497878530-_2xB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – Team members from Delta Singapore Research Center recently visited the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre, where we had the pleasure of hosting enthusiastic seniors, guiding them through a hands-on demo that highlighted how the AIDEN service robot can enhance their daily lives.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-seniorcare-wellbeing-activity-7229715324416180224-KCEF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - YouTube (16 Aug) – Seven bus interchanges across Singapore are undergoing enhancements to get additional features to make them more family-friendly and inclusive.
https://youtu.be/rpaC8z0LOCY?si=SahCAviZ_r-1yvut&t=99 - Facebook (19 Aug) – We launched the ASRConnects by connecting with 130 seniors from Lions Befrienders through interactive games and engaging performances by representatives from our CCAs.
https://www.facebook.com/downsyndromesingapore/posts/pfbid02hTu8UAZZUKXQG7h7SPvRUrVhe3S8cFWGJ16URobXuALetFm4fsEngHNQfhkV3Zt3l - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another heartwarming gathering at our weekly communal tea break across the three Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A. We were thrilled to see 180 of our beloved seniors come together for quality time, laughter, and delicious treats!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02rq13A2rnFnGEe3vcpcxbcHrg5Hic1Aa3wvvdYwWYLpZP51K5iVR5J997UBPzvmxbl - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : 21 seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close for our weekly chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02NWUsmuePaU4485XBvun9qJUiNULkkquH38RUD6N3UbEKcLzSwKUpENEHAbHMPopUl - Facebook (21 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another Energizing Chair Yoga Session with Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0aK8AxmjbWnqkyqC7FZhYeUUcSmSR98fpsj7jMd16bPunUtTnJNaT89pJBnHNYRbul - Facebook (22 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0eSJ1sNxvoXLY918iH7CaK4oeYPTzgg8CgCEoxNrXHg7uUp4pXVsimEeE1iCLGKGfl - Facebook (23 Aug) – Thanks Lions Befrienders for having us as community partners to bring more awareness on first aid skills!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=812268970945959&set=a.368365922002935 - Facebook (24 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Twice a Month Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0njUSWLKwCUywxBjnzjHWgpYeLAETufGRH2Jpamr4zZx8SWYEi3CGze7yGc4qo8h8l - Instagram (25 Aug) – Our amazing volunteers who took to the streets on 29 June 2024 to garner donations for Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ErU2Ez1h9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (26 Aug) – Silver Generation Ambassadors (SGAs), our teammates and community partners came together to traverse our community nodes, symbolically passing the baton to commemorate our shared journey in caring for older adults.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susansst_we-kicked-off-our-silver-generation-offices-activity-7233525913320075264-Xc-x/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had an extraordinary Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck. 20 dedicated seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us for a morning filled with relaxation, gentle movements, and community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022fJTywP42aqCydZba2yHkYybBwT7wJhkA8JHy1EmaRPKXVwDBiYVij7Lf3BpL62tl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had another delightful Communal Tea Break with 180 vibrant seniors from LB AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A! This weekly event is always a highlight for our seniors, bringing everyone together for an afternoon filled with warmth, laughter, and delicious treats.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02AGWaWiWYe8cvyaLp7nqb1SaZjKbecWYrJHGuUkPjLd6zDZv51HapB8adn6BVEGDrl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: Understanding the importance of keeping our seniors comfortable and well-cared for, President Madeline Lai donated six 8-litre Electric Thermoflasks to the Centres, ensuring that there is always a warm beverage available for the seniors. These thermos flasks will be distributed equally, with each of the three LB AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A receiving two pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0EWnFeBybPQYdqfuKPACSnu4Akxuf5Q3tqVZNKiNMnPSCqXmyZUZ7kH8M3FQE9qCZl - Facebook (28 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 28th, 2024, we welcomed 30 outstanding seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 to our weekly Chair Yoga session at Blk 336 Pavilion!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Lyv878bGuMkUvL8qES5W4bovVmYnJKsJjEgWocq67jVxK62aTmmE5y1G6Q2jCCbrl - ZaoBao (28 Aug) – Serving the community and celebrating National Day, Anderson Serangoon Junior College teachers and students work together to send warmth.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/gen/story20240828-4533987 - Facebook (28 Aug) – Haircut for 31 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5HxM1x1pkUU9AYj7/ - 8World/Facebook (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders hosted its first health carnival, attracting more than 800 seniors
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-inaugural-health-fiesta-2553356?fbclid=IwY2xjawFB7tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQZCmH5iLFpG1UhFEeyNnx6eN14vhHJPzICAY3gb0-2sbM6_pds8jA6EgA_aem_E2h7qXgEAiUhGR65-5qJHg
https://www.facebook.com/100064561635075/posts/909083014587078/?mibextid=oFDknk&rdid=CjnND8Gb2LMwpCBs - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Delighted to join Lions Befrienders and community partners along with many seniors at the inaugural Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta.
https://www.facebook.com/henrykwek/posts/pfbid02MayYbbhXwwLmzCwyR5df2wunubUXzhdkMX3pdV221Bw611eiNMTD3CJVrFiBHYGTl - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Thank you Kwek Hian Chuan Henry – 郭献川 for gracing Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02XCiD9PVTHnBve1LpNRBep8CTv4BDZZY9qVkfDfibNuJbGgTUajNWZtTKUZiGcqhTl?notif_id=1725203502268319¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook (2 Sep) – LBHF2024: Usually, CPR practice is done on the floor, but many of the seniors could not kneel down so we improvised by putting on a chair. Making them more willing to come learn…
https://www.facebook.com/Rollingpineapplesg/posts/pfbid08Qj3WFtAAfVuK9G589we8m3GaPg3cbAFDo5vzgoTFkESVvktaJyRE7fm3mHGKkmhl - Facebook (2 Sep) – On 31st August 2024, we happily welcomed student volunteers from Temasek Polytechnic to run our signature monthly essentials distribution for in-need families.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_XZFgfSSpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another lively Communal Tea Break at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of 3 AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02cNVdFRA7BiSdao1W1QRnQzgwzhtnTCRmB75VRPeHpUMTWC4Jabp8XWXLTdpF2Y2Sl - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: What a fantastic chair yoga session we had today at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0JHXrKFU5TuayeaLLXTZcpzZEHxB6c2oJKqAyAUxZDW91ZfUd5vPPEdXSkYLmk2B6l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of PaLCS Bedok: We are delighted to share our immense gratitude to our very own Lion Ivy Chia and her spouse, Mr. Gary Foo, for their kind and generous donation of 11,000 paper cups to the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster, supporting the Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A.mpering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wkbVMwBcAbDXbZxq92MFjbrztkCzk5S9wgQmcCe35ocyCfTbm9tZaNE4wZRZof3fl - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of Pampering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02qt5SJo2A5PXZQPREzSLFFiziRjKrRuV8ZcVdiZBufvmoVQoXfug9BTTrbfuS65k1l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of hosting another uplifting Chair Yoga session for the wonderful seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 344 Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid034UUUWEgs1Y8CXj5GtiJHokRWyyv66mcnpzP4RqQ3GKDDXPjB1Z9EAJridmUijSnpl - Facebook (4 Sep) – We are honoured to be a part of Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024 to share how the mobility of ageing seniors impacts their quality of life.
https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid0DzXuXAfvnQbSxbNeNv5eWuAfXsaWfz9wA1c1MpamKyBPF6fVtr2Mda8VrTNNZYBCl - Synergise e-Newsletter (5 Sep) – Have a sneak peek at the preview of Synergise, the first e-Newsletter for the community care eco-system family in the western region of Singapore. The editorial team comprises multiple organisations in the industry, along with LB!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10snf8EAMJTfqPFNSa8qjz_dpY_AjLs24/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gAfX2eBTesrTTSdaWHrU3A3wHb2oCBHMQ4oJZcrmPaUUaZFUN1pRAo3b57q3hnbdl - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply grateful to Omo Omo Pet Shop who kindly donated brand new mattresses to our seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0kYaaxJUjPGVqVTP6jSexP4Nj63KEJnUYEaoFSbvszUmmUN5bvEFDSkTZJspUaQcCl - Facebook (5 Sep) – Making Norigae with seniors from multiple LB AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid0VxdykSJUEWe3QEngHKAXd36taAHiL8XAphwJSZ4vQvMVahMs7mJTSZuKB9B8EY4Dl - Facebook (5 Sep) – As part of their Service Learning journey, S3 Service Leaders took part in the annual YMCA Youth for Causes programme in collaboration with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/JurongSecSch/posts/pfbid0CnrquGzKXD2FtkyVn17fCTZdhTDLFqMz2zNte3gitHyBEaiuWsP3BkTUJSAyVupTl - Facebook (5 Sep) – At our first community befriending session with Lions Befrienders, Bank of Singapore volunteers went door-to-door in neighbouring housing blocks to reach out to senior residents in Bendemeer.
https://www.facebook.com/thebankofsingapore/posts/pfbid0wQB9PStMbUsvadSHFhcs5UtY3WC1gATZvGr1fVMoidvCck5HQomUJVH2ujXkY8UKl?notif_id=1725503377184107¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook/Instagram (9 Sep) – A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=930883545747451&set=a.566674472168362
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ra1uKIEbA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Rk7nX8jHHyUcC8uTaKhgf27JruH7LgRyvqnJ3PJPMGBeTGgNvco7wjVaEt7v72QKl - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02565hgePTeYhiW6pUdxx69DgpNrS27tq9tBTbrAwPaS628dFiiWTsrMHTrmZCfiXTl - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Seniors of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 having their Chair Yoga Lessons by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1068751264896050 - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JrwTkH3DUnmKYXTq/ - Facebook (12 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02SN3pbzyaLCDGmJWQnhiJ7GFFXc4FrB9PTvk67AyJCtTQf97q6yzDpj4ZgNattcfGl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We held another rejuvenating Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck for the seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150! We were thrilled to welcome 27 enthusiastic seniors who joined us for a morning of gentle stretching and mindful breathing.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Bz8ETXqVTErYvH3PM7fDATcAhXVhQucpNoeqUuYyHa2mcsiBPwBahVi1kZgG85xkl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0AQVrHVcaYoWbWRnXLWKZ64dnjFY9dNxLsANsFk8YnBxC5nETScpPX2wt9Cbz66iHl - Facebook (17 Sep) – Recently, The Fish Farmer together with Lions Befrienders visited TikTok SG office in regards to promoting local produce amongst a group of senior citizens and also to enable them to enjoy meaningful enriching lives.
https://www.facebook.com/TheFishFarmerSG/posts/pfbid02p3AqYnr7Wa2hcGy9vtUVCiuSUpNVYsbp7yX6UU84joSJP9ASdwgMh2GtwNnrqEYBl - Facebook (18 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Our chair yoga session was a success, as 27 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered at Blk 336 Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion for an uplifting morning of gentle stretches and mindfulness!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid035pMLtPAb67ycArNuXfn1hEfeqs4buuWuMqV7rMd7nUGP8yfiPFRPuVvR4SMiAt4tl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Meyer: We had a TCM health talk this month by Physician Lee Hui Min on how TCM helps with Back Pain for seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 while those from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318 joined this activity via ZOOM!
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid0GDjqpZsjC92963PczUWe3vh47yGvQAGPo5NmF7SaGPGMATDY8zqUyaCmpDp68tkMl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We came together to serve the LB Clementi Cluster seniors across three AACs at Block 344, 366, and 420A. The atmosphere was warm and grateful as we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 140 deserving seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0qk1MtfRQxZrtsX4UXhoRauwtA8XFR7gnk8EUSNyiN8HPShxYtzMVzunPvM2ZNaxWl - Straits Times (20 Sep) – Creating safe havens for seniors: How she’s passing on her father’s legacy gift to help Singaporeans.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/national-council-of-social-service-community-chest-how-to-make-a-legacy-gift-to-help-singaporeans - Facebook (24 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We continue to bring joy and warmth to 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A with our weekly Communal Tea Break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid07QkEYkkT2w17YoJRQB2U3CvipYn1zrmzhK6YR9uNg68XsvA5YB1WRagPhks6zUaCl - Facebook (25 Sep) – LCS Bedok: As part of our ongoing service project, we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors across Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02kVriVBnRDTj4NQqvjNM2BzmnxDYk88jBD4jJhguQtyzyV3GiGR84qq52p8ZZr2aRl - Straits Times (27 Sep) – Students’ apps to help elderly, people with intellectual disabilities win Dell InnovateFest contest
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/students-apps-to-help-elderly-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-win-dell-innovatefest-contest - Facebook (1 Oct) – Congratulations to Lions Befrienders Service Association for their IM-OK Program, a Second Prize Winner in Technology and Innovation for the 2024 HAPI -Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation-!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=852879127034787&set=a.560396196283083 - Facebook (1 Oct) – LCS Bedok: It was a heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster, spanning Blk 344, 366, and 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Ts6rtSGXxHRoGrCJMWcscZAYnELV6k6uVCaRWRHLLzEb6HeAwH7z9kYoo848rxyXl - Shin Min (2 Oct) – The IM-OK tablet allows seniors to self-report their wellbeing.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nlseG1VtaAAXKWZhI5n3Mq8FJSP-nD57/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the privilege of bringing smiles and a little pampering to 54 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid028DiGemUkSBDqPuf4oiMpGAsVPmSw5gYUL1SYE7PYoLBMWfETX1TJVMobe4YpQWLBl - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: About 29 enthusiastic seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered for a rejuvenating chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022HbFSAJu9FknNewdiMmZR3FXwY4thydtp6QykX9jhMpRsQxYqBLHufDpPcFdxdRfl - Instagram (2 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Seniors have spent their lives contributing to society, and now it’s our turn to support them in their golden years. They deserve the freedom to move around independently, enjoy their daily routines, and live life with ease. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAlUSZZSfPx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAk9JnvPmZI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (3 Oct) – As part of Caregiving Week 2024, we hosted Seniors Connect, bringing together insightful talks on senior well-being.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAnhz6Qp109/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Oct) – As part of International Day of Older Persons, SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi organised an awareness session on rescued food for seniors in Clementi Town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAqCj4iSVwD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Channel News Asia/Head Topics (5 Oct) – How Singapore is preparing for a super-aged society come 2026
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/super-aged-2026-singapore-ready-4656756
https://headtopics.com/sg/how-singapore-is-preparing-for-a-super-aged-society-come-59917086 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Oct) – We wrapped up Caregiving Week 2024 with an inspiring and insightful Caregiving Fest, held at Sengkang Grand Mall and graced by our Guest-of-Honour, Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of National Development…
https://www.facebook.com/caregiving.sg/posts/pfbid0LGmTTGSJMtq7q9JxCb7wxQwUkbrbF3EDRoi1D7yTMbxGWYwQBzHKMF76Jf2fMHuCl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAut2Y1IYsW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (6 Oct) – LCS Katong: We celebrated International Day of Older Persons together with Lions Club of Singapore Meyer by organising a game carnival for the LB AAC Tampines Cluster seniors…
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid0Uo3z2YNGAGCnv5KCsH2dc9X9rVi75z2DrkQTLCunxxLBFokznCbdLBqaApWzk2UUl - YouTube (7 Oct) – AI tools helping social service agencies in Singapore save time, manpower.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2ajinhVms - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the joy of hosting a delightful Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02UjfgsDGb9XE5RZ6UNMxn1REe6x9k7dUXjfhuopPvtYhYCKyLk6sWKzNn38QbVijZl - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of distributing freshly baked buns to 50 seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0zCb6TnG7hxAv7gbUvKnnok1vM7RaTXizzzip11Yvg2xXZxZycvQeTaTkAkvYhBA7l - Facebook (9 Oct) – This year, Dell Technologies has teamed up with MINDS and Lions Befrienders, to address challenges around social isolation and well-being for our seniors, as well as support for persons with intellectual disabilities in the community and workplace.
https://www.facebook.com/EricChuaSL.SG/posts/pfbid0dKLdmzVjAK31RtLaapW88hRAcuNKb1aXFrDkduXXe2yYHu9w469CBKxAhpFNrpH4l - Facebook (9 Oct) – LCS Bedok: In line with our commitment to serving the community, we provided a thoughtful treat for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32, giving them something special to enjoy at home during their tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0iWm1kbCoJDe5WbpfYtm4APavPEZLRSEChXqMPdGr2nMdaA6cUzT8FrJjv7G5LFeil - Facebook (10 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed continuing our weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for about 100 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0HdL3nhETCaDQGLPAESWZQzNb5qbd7sTeKihT3H3eyDQZUmHjvYXjwP5dUMbeFzaJl - Instagram (10 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Introducing the “Give A Trolley Fund” campaign by @lionsbefrienders, a beacon of hope and support for our beloved seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA52g_JS5ML/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA7fyNBSXPL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5ch3MS1nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5EGUfyJkA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (11 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We hosted a heartwarming communal lunch for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0QzfpSg4yGSuHa7EqA8V5BLKgQFRguAxFUATEVLTsULaCdHn6NvUAphkghnjRLjxCl - Facebook (15 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed serving 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A during our weekly communal tea break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02mpKSNuRe9AemxJNiJjyQ6MZ9kVWJWophrs2sZ5WxwEm56pQNzwyfgdS9s3LGKYc9l - Facebook (16 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are proud to continue our weekly chair yoga lessons for the seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 at the Pavilion beside Blk 336, Clementi Ave 2!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02JwfuZCD4cYRZnJTcM6jLDvG54WMkyifMsiJDx35YaM3xKNCbbj3Ehcuarp7u2sbfl - Facebook (17 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We continue our weekly Hearty Meals and Vegetable Distribution, reaching out to 140 seniors across the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0uVgHVNVddKuhjQhLXL7ayL5GK5VhvfPR5KznFybnnFYJ3ja6mAL9KYco46D9o5xVl - Instagram (18 Oct) – As part of Korea Weeks Organized by Women’s Association and sponsored by Jaewe-dongpo Office and the Korean Embassy in Singapore, we had fun at the Kimchi and Seafood Pancake with seniors from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBNu7XvS7P6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (21 Oct) – It was heartening to see the inter-generational synergy between the MGS & Boon Lay Secondary School students, seniors from Ulu Pandan, and the Lions Befrienders coming together to transform the seniors’ personal stories into vibrant murals.
https://www.facebook.com/chrisdesouza.up/videos/911793916974554 - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bifrost: Zhejiang Lions Club and Disabled Persons’ Federation Strengthens Ties with Lions Clubs of Singapore Through Collaborative Exchange.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid0F8k2nbUf9iU2UR287pAcZ5Eb3t9aqTqc9Pqkukrjf2SzhsjubMKrEPjAzdiRX1uql - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply committed to spreading joy and care within our community, and today was no exception! We were honoured to host a weekly communal tea break for 180 seniors from three AACs under the LB Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0MtNQ68KNSfv2c3mo59We7khVAFxRzt29j21PHREqKyZvJiDikyb8UszGGVrsBrjEl - Facebook (23 Oct) – Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted a meaningful psychoeducation workshop with seniors at LB AAC @ TPN 434.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=964484642387341&set=a.566674472168362 - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We spent another heartwarming day with the wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ BDR 32 to distribute freshly baked coconut buns to the seniors for their communal tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid031xvb5TRVRp4JWvFxQabpcBTE3FzkEAL1XmyT1fTwKMfH1R6NgBxLq9Cpa8YjSzm4l - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uwxcmYtZfcpMgYDG/ - Facebook (24 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors of LB Clementi Cluster AACs
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7ub5k5khXpxpkK4m/ - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – Jointly organised by MINDSG Ltd and LB, this marked the 2nd edition of Dell’s Hackathon-with-a-Heart, with the theme centred on solving social isolation challenges faced by persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cao-ntusg_caontusg-hackathon-dellinnovatefest-activity-7254416192642170880-_EiA?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – We kicked off our first #SeniorEmpowerment session, where we shared #AntiScam principles to 30+ seniors, consolidating the wisdom shared by the Singapore Police Force, National Crime Prevention Council Singapore, Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), Lions Befrienders, CPF Board, and Singapore Management University!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-seniorempowerment-antiscam-activity-7255406903709577216-DDua?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (25 Oct) – Today, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok was thrilled to host our twice-monthly communal bento meal for 50 seniors of the Lions Befrienders Clementi 366 Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/aidAa9MDFA9ybUpr/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – Delighted to join LB and volunteers at the annual Appreciation and Awards Night to celebrate the contributions of many volunteers.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/zkVcNyGfNKqah16X/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBoQALnhjE5/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Receives Prestigious Awards!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/E6HZs3qREQNtzAXU/ - Facebook (28 Oct) – Our Champs teamed up with Lions Befrienders to bring joy to seniors as part of JYSS’s 25th Anniversary! Over 1,000 rice packets and essentials were donated, with 500+ ration packs delivered door-to-door in Tampines, and took time to connect with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/4BEppfxAqsN27mu8/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hQJSFvJkPyeoMhWt/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution to Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Ageing Centre!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/yJgUFE2bt3jHWDvr/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – FHI: Seniors at Lions Befrienders were tested on their functional fitness after 3 months of senior fitness program.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/H5z7Ckfvd6TgF6vZ/ - Facebook (31 Oct) – As part of Great Eastern’s CSR efforts and in partnership with LB, we visited elderly residents in LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18, bringing a little companionship, conversation, and joy to their Friday afternoon.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7255496920553402368-Winv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 Oct) – We had our BoardMatch Networking & Lunch Event recently! BoardMatch is the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)’s signature service that connects senior executives with charities’ boards to foster impactful collaborations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nvpcsg_cityofgood-boardmatch-nonprofitleadership-activity-7255519456095809537-zfF8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (2 Nov) – Serve Our City Singapore: Spread Cheer to Those in Need – Sponsor or Volunteer for Our Christmas Hamper Drive!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e7Az7ut2rNX9nzJd/ - Facebook (4 Nov) – LCS Bifrost: Yesterday, the LCS Bifrost Lions Club led 140 seniors (including 50 from Lions Befrienders) from across Singapore on a beautiful 5-kilometer riverside walk —more than six times the turnout from last year!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/LNkUPGMy7q3QfW5R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/CWi18bPbdizu4M7R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors of of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - Facebook/Instagram (6 Nov) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Quilted Christmas Lights
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gk9rDZwPTgTgXJQE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCBg1HiSoHo/?img_index=1 - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xsdHKrLrMfaeda5w/ - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (7 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/eWPaJ8dRTM1681EZ/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok’s First Service Project at LB @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7o3dosTQmDd9hHHy/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sjq6R8BvQKJ6pU9Q/ - Facebook/Instagram (9 Nov) – PSA Singapore: This Community Care Day, PSA is celebrating the dedication and “heart-work” of those in the Community Care sector!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jE3ix3aSZhQ6NpTZ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCGvwUio4g3/?img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (10 Nov) – LCS Meyer: Congratulations to the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer (LCSM) on a successful 10th anniversary dinner and charity event!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jspWqyuYbbtJdd9B/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCMRIqGzbz5/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid029rJpB6WD2KSPG7kknzdgHZHd9yvNMG8jq1n2CLHKG4DjweGzPonuzyt8hgwGyjigl?rdid=Hwt8lsr2NKJsI7Xt# - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kwwsAJpWeqkdYC8p/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - meWATCH (12 Nov) – Three-senior citizens hope to age-in-place in their shared family home. However, the home has fallen into disrepair. Mdm Selmah’s severe hunchback and mobility issues make it challenging for her to maintain the home for her husband and sister.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E5-Mdm-Selmah-Part-1-500715 - Shin Min Daily (12 Nov) – Yu Li doesn’t crave for her famous past…
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSwpRgLgMT3oAnBRaoZBFxkV07qxLZKe/view?usp=drive_link - Facebook (15 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pA15AzC4JwafCbVi/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/w9TrsX2j3sMC9FTx/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – Club H.E.A.L: Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted an insightful mental health workshop in Malay for seniors at Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mHpBBzrCo8oPEDfo/ - Berita Harian (19 Nov) – Lebih ramai warga emas tinggal sendirian, kesunyian. The number of seniors living alone and experiencing loneliness is increasing.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-ramai-warga-emas-tinggal-sendirian-kesunyian - meWATCH (20 Nov) – meWATCH: After a challenging moveout, renovation works on Mdm Selmah’s home have finally begun.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E6-Mdm-Selmah-Part-2-501793? - Facebook (20 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pkvqrFum9izyREeA/ - Facebook (20 Nov) – 33 Ways to Volunteer
https://www.herworld.com/life/ways-volunteer-charity-singapore - Facebook/LinkedIn/TUMCREATE (21 Nov) – Lions Befrienders and TUMCREATE Sign MoU to Study Optimal Light Exposure in Seniors
https://www.tum-create.edu.sg/news/lions-befrienders-and-tumcreate-sign-mou-study-optimal-light-exposure-seniors
https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1732088228319150/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tum-create-limited_lightspan-lightexposure-healthiersg-activity-7264942954627100672-y7kq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (21 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kUQp2RjQGUijfb4v/ - YouTube (22 Nov) – DBS Foundation: DBS looks forward to a continued collaboration with Lions Befrienders for a more inclusive society.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS_vIdDpUcY - Facebook (22 Nov) – LCS Meyer: A very busy morning at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and Ang Mo Kio 318 with our monthly zoom TCM health talk this time on how to locate and massage meridian points for alleviating body aches and pain by Physician Victoria Tan.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/vGtWeBfv7zd1JKQX/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – LCS Marine Parade: Lions Befrienders Seniors & Volunteer walking towards the entrance of River Wonders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/6iybsxt8LMmgDLD5/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – Cantus Novus Music Academy: Our Children’s Choir and Petite Chorus enjoyed a meaningful time with the lovely folks at LB AAC @ Tampines 494E this past Friday! Thank you for the warm welcome!
https://www.fadfddcebook.com/share/p/D7vBVb1kZP9DwXRR/ - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – IIX Care: Driving innovation in senior care: IIX Care partners with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_iixcare-iixcarehub-healthylongevity-activity-7265749221847298048-3JpJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – TOP International Holding: This year’s fundraiser, themed “Blossom of Hope”, brings together the causes and beneficiaries supported by Lions Befrienders and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/topinternationalholding_charitrees-charitrees2024-topinternational-activity-7265224321856344064-h5Jh - Instagram (28 Nov) – Dorcas Tang: The Light Within Us is more than just a mural, it’s a testament to the rich lives our LB seniors had. This collaborative masterpiece, brought to life by LB, Methodist Girls’ School, Boon Lay Secondary, and artist Dorcas Tang, was a way for them to celebrate their past, present and future, shining a beacon of hope for generations to come. Find out more about this inspiring project here:
Part 1: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC3n5aDzLm0/
Part 2 : https://www.instagram.com/p/DC30hWfTDmL/
Part 3: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC327eZzazE/ - Tatlerasia (28 Nov) – Charities to lend your support to this Christmas season
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/impact/charities-to-lend-your-support-to-this-festive-season - Salt&light (28 Nov) – From falling “snow” to flashmob storytelling: Here’s your guide to all the fun at Christmas In Queenstown
https://saltandlight.sg/news/soh-a-flashmob-nativity-play-snow-at-a-festive-market-and-more-your-ultimate-guide-to-christmas-2024-lights-and-fun-in-queenstown/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy at Our Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC Clementi Clusters!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ztEYiPpLLu9Uitxc/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Wrapping Up with Gratitude: Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Bvp4mxaHGGAfYki6/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qsaPXgSGrKVrsdWg/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (2 Dec) – We are proud to announce that Senior Group Home @ Mei Ling 151 and Tampines 499C have been recognised by the Ministry of Health with the prestigious COVID-19 Resilience Certification.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/SMPK3tW77QmeiWQh/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DC8H2ZiyUkr/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7268096513019379713 - LinkedIn (4 Dec) – As 2024 winds down, we look back fondly on the smiles, laughter and joy that have been brought to our beloved seniors through the various activities that have been planned for them.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7269593983717138434 - Sourcingcares/Facebook/LinkedIn (4 Dec) – LB was invited to share at the Asia Pacific Care Industry Forum (ACIF) of the Cares Expo Taipei 2024 on how the team leads the charge with groundbreaking solutions and a vision for sustainable care.
https://www.sourcingcares.com/post/lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-elevate-eldercare-service-in-singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qALis9A9eyq6Tz15/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sourcing-cares_lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-activity-7269890431956455424-Fa1E - Facebook (4 Dec) – Green Meadows Residents’ Network: Seniors interested in martial arts exercise may register with LB.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jmBeFvjmoGgiAwcy/ - Facebook (4 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/cPSj2UiUdvXP6FxP/ - LinkedIn (6 Dec) – CareCard has completed its 1st pilot run with the help of LB. From focus group discussions that helped them understand workflows and pain points, to liaising with users and providing valuable insights, LB was with CareCard every step of the way.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yipyouming_carecard-has-completed-its-1st-pilot-run-activity-7270439087461793792-E-89 - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/24AcF4yMPG97EsKM/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5yPCZeJ3du3xPsCd/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Oil Painting Lesson for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/3LzD5AwkZ5r5GeQP/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (9 Dec) – Our seniors from LB AAC @ 494E were honoured to be invited to perform at the signature event organised by SingHealth Regional Health System and SingHealth Community Hospitals.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/snsR4DTpjzVeVaU4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDOGAl4yfec/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_lb-lionsbefrienders-activeageing-activity-7270649243671916545-GNeE - Facebook/Instagram (9 Dec) – Life can change in an instant, but with the right support, challenges can be manageable. Enter Ernie Haryanti from LB, who became more than just a care provider under the Home Personal Care+ (HPC+) programme.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/HD5HDw3Y9W5cyLwP/
https://www.instagram.com/toteboardsg/reel/DDOQSIsMOS3/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – It was a heartwarming experience as we connected with the seniors at LB, hearing their stories and meaningful life experiences.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/WeQbVJhznaFSYL2p/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/b57fjsUsaL4VFB53/ - 8World (13 Dec) – The first local lifestyle app “Our Kampung” designed specifically for senior citizens
https://www.8world.com/singapore/kampungapp-first-mobile-apps-for-elderly-2647556 - ZaoBao (13 Dec) – LB’s new mobile app allows seniors to sign up for activities, play games and enrich their lives
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20241212-5578756 - Shin Min (13 Dec) – LB Launches “Our Kampung” App to Help Seniors Integrate into the Digital World
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15BxsxmlfyZnIVHjwvQRqGJ9Uxup2gP3-/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app launched for seniors to sign up for exercise, dining and other communal activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-for-seniors-to-sign-up-for-exercise-dining-and-other-communal-activities - Berita Harian (13 Dec) – LB empowers 13,000 seniors with new mobile app
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lions-befrienders-perkasa-13000-warga-emas-aplikasi-mudah-alih-baru - Seithi Mediacorp (13 Dec) – “Our Kampung App” helps seniors to stay active
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=WC7FNe&v=1965548093950143&rdid=gEtBat4LjyBFLRrN - The New Paper (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app helps seniors stay socially engaged
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/our-kampung-app-helps-seniors-stay-socially-engaged - Facebook (13 Dec) – Masagos Zulkifli: We launched the HPC+ (Enhanced Home Personal care) programme in 2023 with a vision to empower our seniors in navigating the challenges of ageing and illness.
https://www.facebook.com/100044484127413/posts/1121528069339987/?mibextid=WC7FNe&rdid=m7Vbl9dyDP2YIMtm - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth and Smiles through weekly buns distribution for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hdFqUmfc4Z7BGG8K/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea-Breaks for 190 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi clusters.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iDkxausMqcK48gBy/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth with Our Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/FtYxbDX2FH2uRKqo/ - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Colourful illustrations keep memories of wartime food alive
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/colourful-illustrations-keep-memories-of-war-time-food-alive - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Sharing festive warmth with the lonely this year-end season
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/sharing-the-festive-warmth-with-the-vulnerable - CSR@天下 (16 Dec) – Singapore’s “Comprehensive Enjoyment of Age” initiative is boosting the elderly ecosystem and fostering innovation in social enterprises, ensuring that even those without teeth can enjoy local delicacies like “Ang Ku Kueh.”
https://csr.cw.com.tw/article/43942 - Tamil Murasu (16 Dec) – New app helps seniors participate in social activities
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-seniors - Facebook (16 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Hot Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Instagram (18 Dec) – SgPools: LB’s new ‘Our Kampung’ mobile application is a game-changer for seniors!
https://www.instagram.com/sgpools/p/DDopY1IqFza/?img_index=1 - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth with Kaya Buns with LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution with 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/J9LtXbX6Fz7K9KYB/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/agXRD4pMjWmVBJE4/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (20 Dec) – Eric Chua: [Lions Befrienders’ ‘Our Kampung’ App]
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/DdJbtvGPQJXJBePu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDttUyyPd9j/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_lions-befrienders-our-kampung-app-activity-7275077570650324992-5FfW - Facebook (20 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing the Joy of Giving at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/MzjWsdix1uqupuF6/ - Facebook (24 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy Every Week! Weekly bun distribution for 80 seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/D3AMdga84WmZ2onr/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Facebook/LinkedIn (26 Dec) – Bank of Singapore: We are thrilled to have raised over S$30,000, in support of our partners Lions Befrienders and other organisations!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/BdxV2iU3FV2jRojb/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bank-of-singapore_our-colleagues-brought-the-festive-spirit-activity-7277171650364633089-LSHQ - Facebook (26 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/veh3x6LxWbX4fbkq/ - LB’s Website/Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – #LBStories: What do you do when you are exceptionally skilled with needlework? Discover how a group of aunties at the LB AAC @Tampines 494E volunteer to raise funds for the AAC instead of profiting from their strenuous work which comes with long hours!
https://www.lionsbefrienders.org.sg/inspiring-stories-2/sewing-with-a-cause/
https://www.facebook.com/lionsbefrienders/posts/pfbid028sYcxkyr17SCSqCbcJoKsV2GQXeMr8tMj3XoN3ZbMXrqZirRvWm6FsCejkcQKeAGl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEEx_VrzzqD/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7278316865213362176 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: Equipments from LB AACs were brought to the QT Seniors Festival for seniors to learn more about their health status.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/n7go22G7jTrCpmaE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEH7Y-8BKrd/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_throwback-myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-activity-7278772164621737984-0t67?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: LB was a key community partner, actively supporting a network of support that prioritises mental health and offers practical, compassionate solutions to anyone in need.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/2TvfB5JpsaCgAWgG/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEKXOLQBZH1/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-myqueenstown-activity-7279119526439350272-mAde?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (30 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles and Warm Meals to Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Hy7NBRWsYYDHctRV/ - Facebook/Instagram (30 Dec) – Vivo Kids Singapore: Today, we had the opportunity to spend a meaningful morning at LB with Social Gifting, doing crafts and playing games with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/depzNEJJbkpSFeUJ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DD82PgPSskO/ - Instagram (30 Dec) – Social.gifting: Here’s a recap of our Christmas Party at LB!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DECSllHSJWa/ - Facebook (31 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (31 Dec) – As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6
2023
- The Straits Times (18 Jan) – Man found dead at void deck of Serangoon HDB block not a resident of area
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/man-found-dead-at-void-deck-of-serangoon-hdb-block-not-a-resident-of-area - 8world (26 Jan) – 狮子乐龄之友协会发红包 300多名乐龄人士冒雨出席
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-ang-bao-giveaway-2038241 - Facebook / Instagram (31 Jan) – Lunar New Year Celebration at Istana.
https://www.facebook.com/halimahyacob/posts/pfbid02HWm2EJx3BzE89FbVVt2V8Sw4uj5ixLHL4wJeYdqQd7auA4McNUEGwNHsDnjSKojwl
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoG-YmohpVH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Lianhe Zaobao (2 Feb) – 狮子乐龄之友协会受邀到总统府哈莉玛总统与年长者捞生互祝平安
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230202-1358781 - Facebook / Instagram (6 Feb) – CNY Celebration at LB Tampines 499 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/BaeyYamKeng/posts/733382951478391
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoUA__sp8qX/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b2b502d7-acd8-42d3-9c71-dad6040557d4 - Mothership (7 Feb) – Advocating for assistance dogs, delivering baby formula: 5 ways to spend your V-Day meaningfully
https://mothership.sg/2023/02/volunteer-valentines-day/ - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Some organisations see spike in elderly volunteers
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/some-organisations-see-spike-elderly-volunteers-video-3271716 - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Elderly Singaporeans want to continue living at home even as they age
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/elderly-singaporeans-want-continue-living-home-even-they-age-video-3272956 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Feb) – Clothes pocket belt bag & Korean currency – informing about Korean three times culture’ by Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02c6LcQgPzHoqRrWSPqy3uuXv5BNaH1wtNMJEG9ZCjNk1wHa5XNSr7pATAZi7Q2N5Fl - Lianhe Zaobao (23 Feb) – 八旬翁“热血”助人36年捐血逾55次
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230223-1365897 - 8world News (23 Feb) – 活跃乐龄站：因活动种类更多 参与人数已超出疫情前水平
https://www.8world.com/singapore/eldercare-activities-2063351
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBIuf0Cqurw - Facebook / Instagram (26 Feb) – Caring for the community: NTU Service Week
https://www.facebook.com/NTUsg/posts/575617051272662
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpIHkQGpQwj/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= - Lianhe Zaobao (28 Feb) – 旧衣服编织精美项链 南大师生携长者为环保出力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230228-1367565 - Vasantham (1 Mar) – Ethiroli – Season 19, Episode 47
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Ethiroli-S19-E47-357827 - Facebook / Instagram (2 Mar) – Curious to know more about Budget 2023? Want to know how it affects our seniors?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpRdkaavcOO/
https://www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore/posts/575417304619566 - 8world News (4 Mar) – 宁当违法小贩也不申请援助 社会服务组织：两因素造成
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-rejects-help-from-people-2070726 - Facebook / Instagram (8 Mar) – MCCY COS (Community Of Supply) 2023 Video
https://www.facebook.com/MCCYsg/videos/1498447797354861/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphdWD-j9z7/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y - 8world News (18 Mar) – 和粉丝为独居老人送暖 邓伟德27岁生日别具意义
https://entlife.8world.com/e-news/tyler-ten-27th-birthday-2082536?fbclid=PAAab0wY_zYRt-EMMomZf9a7ZxPcNsXT3OaiQhN1Mx-mdzML2n_uMw9C4imRA - Facebook / Instagram (19 Mar) – Lions 65 Community Carnival
https://www.facebook.com/papneesoon/posts/528585116117948
https://www.facebook.com/muhammad.faishal.ibrahim1/posts/747752866720507 - Channel NewsAsia (19 Mar) – About 70% of Singapore residents positive about overall quality of life post-pandemic: Government survey
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/about-70-singapore-residents-positive-about-overall-quality-life-post-pandemic-government-survey-video-3358241 - Today Online (21 Mar) – Tyler Ten Gave Out Care Packages To The Elderly In Ang Mo Kio For His 27th Birthday, Was Surprised The Old Folks Could Recognise Him
https://www.todayonline.com/8days/tyler-ten-gave-out-care-packages-elderly-ang-mo-kio-his-27th-birthday-was-surprised-old-folks-could-recognise-him-2133956 - The Business Times (22 Mar) – Making a meaningful impact in diverse ways
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/making-meaningful-impact-diverse-ways - Facebook / Instagram (23 Mar) – Open House & Community Day 2023 by FRCS Family Service Centre
https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/234256408994383 - The Straits Times (26 Mar) – Seniors home alone: The future of growing old independently in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/community-care-apartments-the-future-of-growing-old-independently-in-singapore - Facebook / Instagram (30 Mar) – What It Took To Help The Elderly Feel Young Again
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=521926143243762 - Straits Times (3 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-to-help-seniors - 8world News (3 Apr) – 庆祝成立20周年 康福德高捐出20万元给两社会福利组织
https://www.8world.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-marks-20th-anniversary-with-200000-gift-to-aged-sick-2095786 - The New Paper (4 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-help-seniors - Lianhe Zaobao (4 Apr) – 康福德高捐20万元支持两护老项目 惠及700多长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230404-1379235 - Facebook / Instagram (4 Apr) – $200,000 cash donation from ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited
https://www.facebook.com/ComfortDelGroTaxi/posts/241691264909726 - Berita Harian (9 Apr) – Peranan pendamping sokong warga emas meniti usia senja
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/peranan-pendamping-sokong-warga-emas-meniti-usia-senja - 8world News (21 Apr) – 本地近期冠病病例增加 活跃乐龄站收紧防疫措施
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-centres-smm-tightened-2112381 - Facebook/ Instagram (24 Apr) – Dementia Awareness Gathering
https://www.facebook.com/FeiYueCommunityServices/posts/6427497120627642 - Facebook / Instagram (28 Apr) – #OurGoodPartners 365 Cancer Prevention Society (Clementi)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CrkrFhTJkki/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D - Facebook / Instagram (29 Apr) – Lions Befrienders K-DANCE participated by volunteers from Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://fb.watch/kT41vWcPTQ/ - Lianhe Zaobao (7 May) 一小时25元 更多子女请人陪伴年迈父母
https://media.truescope.com/20230507084339_5989f890-1896-4758-b9d2-8683a857fab6.pdf - Straits Times (7 May) – The tough work of trying to engage reclusive seniors and cut risk of their dying at home alone
https://media.truescope.com/20230506083402_e8ca7727-8ae3-466d-9a5e-a653c4c9a84a.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/the-tough-work-of-trying-to-engage-reclusive-seniors-and-cut-risk-of-their-dying-at-home-alone - Facebook / Instagram (9 May) – GovTech Interns plan a games carnival for the elderly beneficiaries of the Lions Befrienders
https://fb.watch/kRq1WCigh9/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsAmakiqtGR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Straits Times (27 May) – Paid companionship for the lonely elderly: Taboo or growing need?
https://media.truescope.com/20230528082804_850321a0-5044-423f-b84b-4518b37563e1.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/paid-companionship-for-the-lonely-elderly-taboo-or-growing-need - AsiaOne (27 May) – ‘Reimagining traditional notions of filial piety’: Paid companionship for the lonely elderly no longer taboo?
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/reimagining-traditional-notions-filial-piety-paid-companionship-lonely-elderly-no-longer - Straits Times (13 June) – Champions of blood donation: 3 sisters set up Instagram page to garner donors
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/champions-of-blood-donation-3-sisters-set-up-instagram-page-to-garner-donors - Straits Times (8 July) – Living alone a risk factor for social isolation , especially for men: NUS study
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/living-alone-a-risk-factor-for-social-isolation-especially-for-men-nus-study - Straits Times (10 July) – Meeting Centres an oasis for seniors with mild to moderate dementia, and their caregivers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/meeting-centres-an-oasis-for-seniors-with-mild-to-moderate-dementia-and-their-caregivers - Channel News Asia (13 July) – Government widens income benchmark ComCare financial help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/comcare-assistance-criteria-household-income-msf-3625961 - Channel 5 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:15 to 6:00)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jul-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-391898 - Channel 8 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:30 to 4:45)
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jul-2023-CH-8-News-Tonight-391899 - Instagram (19 July) – MP Tan Wu Meng attended the activity at Clementi organised by SG Cares Volunteer Marketplace
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu31qcQunVI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (28 July) – Secret to Ageing Healthily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb5IltrqjRw&feature=youtu.be
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/staying-strong-in-old-age-trailer-2196946
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/secret-to-ageing-healthily-2197341 - Facebook (1 August) – Happy Nurses’ Day!
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733395565261764 - Facebook / Instagram (2 August) – Health Promotion Board, Singapore and LB were organising functional screening and eye screening the other day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvbKJDtSEJ3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733842721883715 - Channel 5 (3 Aug) – New initiative to promote active ageing intergenerational bonding through sport among seniors
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/CNA-2023-E1976-New-initiative-to-promote-active-ageing-intergenerational-bonding-through-sport-among-seniors-395955 - Channel News Asia (4 Aug) – ActiveX launched to promote active ageing, intergenerational bonding through sport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niS5mTm5GCU - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 她参加国庆十年 活力不减
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRkczldvNOo
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-she-has-been-performing-for-10-years-2204601
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Frontline-2023-2024-E18-Fri-04-Aug-2023-396151 - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 今年国庆最小表演者才八岁！
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxlZF8_tLSw
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-96-year-old-never-misses-a-show-2204641 - Yahoo News (4 Aug) – Lonely seniors in Singapore: Who cares for them when they’re all alone
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/lonely-seniors-singapore-who-cares-for-them-013605338.html?guccounter=1 - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Aug) – 当农夫做研发 拍片拍档搞循环经济
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/culture/story20230806-1419754 - Facebook (8 Aug) – Join Mr Alvin Tan and his Parliamentary Team at Singapore’s largest executive football charity fundraiser
https://www.facebook.com/383549150257517/posts/688866116392484 - Facebook (9 Aug) – Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/100063769290887/posts/pfbid0cEQt5Ha7zfFYiBWJCJuzLrdEdu2bHheyeQcPRfZHT45KYjagYM9LNtCrE23TWf3pl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (9 Aug) – Sharing the green love with communities we care!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvvyOh0B9iA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (10 Aug) – Chow Siew Keow, senior from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318, is a self-taught expert in making miniatures, be amazed by what she has to share!
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E19-397260 - Instagram (10 Aug) – 2 more days to Football With A Heart 2023 (FWAH), the largest executive football charity fundraiser in Singapore!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvwoslOhdTM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (11 Aug) – This is what software engineer Edric Tjandra gets up to after work hours: befriending 90-year-old Madam Kamsiah by playing bingo and taking her shopping
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvyQqG7MLX_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (11 Aug) – Reflecting on an Unforgettable National Day Celebration!
https://www.facebook.com/100077703213263/posts/pfbid0L5iZm1D9NFoC9WmoRqM83ynN1kXqGQ7HaPEcfoJszHAZyry5ADwEq4HFnoR5YjLpl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (11 Aug) – 办持久授权书 现在可省100元？
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/lasting-power-of-attorney-2210771https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zJ1yF0vv1g - Facebook (11 Aug) – As part of the Shaolin Cultural Festival, 230 LB seniors arrived at the China Cultural Centre at Queen Street to watch a rare complimentary martial arts performance organised by The Shaolin Club Singapore in collaboration with the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer
https://www.facebook.com/100067672980973/posts/pfbid028NYCdPcaQXXbLJbJs8XmLbaHTXJVA3KQ9YaBs2dSFvmUpsW9aQ3ExQAdZ3Fjsgc5l/?d=w&mibextid=5eVWNK - Facebook (12 Aug) – Mr Yip Hon Weng was delighted to take part in Football With A Heart 2023 with other Parliamentarians to help Singapore Pools in the Community raise funds for their 7 #FWAH2023 beneficiaries
https://www.facebook.com/391005569511663/posts/696168162328734 - Lianhe Zaobao (12 Aug) – “足球传爱心”筹逾123万元创新高
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230812-1423080 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart
https://www.facebook.com/551600799660997/posts/875178943969846
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv1rHfoxWRC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with A Heart 2023
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=981675126483396
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv18aMSONAh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart 2023 raised more than $1.2M to support local charities
https://www.facebook.com/378255187639431/posts/757734849691461 - 8 World 新闻网 (14 Aug) – 本地推广微型就业计划 更多乐龄人士能从事微型工作
https://www.8world.com/singapore/micro-jobs-for-seniors-2212416 - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Aug) – 154个活跃乐龄中心推行计划 让年长者接小差事赚外快
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230814-1423492 - Straits Times (14 Aug) – Micro-job scheme for seniors launched after pilot, covers 4 more active ageing centres
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/micro-job-scheme-for-seniors-launched-after-pilot-covers-4-more-active-ageing-centres - Facebook (14 Aug) – 老人帮老人 助人也自助
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/672362861584133 - Instagram (14 Aug) – We hope you had fun at #FWAH2023!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv4BfFOspqM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Berita Harian (14 Aug) – Skim kerja mikro warga emas diperluas ke empat lagi pusat penuaan aktif
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/skim-kerja-mikro-warga-emas-diperluas-ke-empat-lagi-pusat-penuaan-aktif - Facebook (15 Aug) – #HobbiesThatHelp: Stitching with Love for Others
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=749795696953461&extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=2Rb1fB&ref=sharing - Straits Times (16 Aug) – Teach seniors right to reap ‘longevity dividend’ from Singapore’s ageing population: Panel
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/teach-seniors-right-to-reap-longevity-dividend-from-singapore-s-ageing-population-panel - Facebook / Instagram (17 Aug) – Mr Heng Swee Keat had a meaningful National Day celebration earlier this week with seniors from the Thye Hua Kwan Active Ageing Centre @ Bedok Radiance
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwBsZa1BzdD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/100044272307257/posts/pfbid029y9nj8kGNu9aZhik9zUB9wa6265AgRv5AaZ8ZhAPP1eQ7d7kjph5mgPdcZcu1oDNl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (17 Aug) – Who doesn’t like a shopping trip?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwCG7fkpL7g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (18 Aug) – DPM Heng Swee Keat celebrates National Day with our seniors
https://www.facebook.com/620545276786036/posts/673760371464526 - YouTube, Prime Minister’s Office Singapore (20 Aug) – National Day Rally 2023 (Watch from 21:05 to 21:17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdWSpat3Uq0 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 活跃乐龄中心为晚年添色彩
https://media.truescope.com/20230820083401_0d5d5034-0af6-41e5-a376-b2169615e278.pdf - 8World News at CH 8 (21 Aug) – 受访活跃乐龄中心希望 本地每年增加两家新中心以扩大服务
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ndr-2023-active-ageing-centre-2218861 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 乐龄站活动投男性所好提高参与率
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230821-1425884?login=true - YouTube, Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk1onpDpgVY - CH 5 News Tonight (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand (Watch from 21:15)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Aug-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-399631?redirect=true - Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Improved fittings and facilities for elderly welcome, but other residents need to be accommodated too: Experts
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elderly-care-enhanced-fittings-facilities-welcome-other-residents-experts-3713451?cid=internal_sharetool_androidphone_21082023_cna - Channel News Asia (24 Aug) – Active ageing centres keep their programmes fresh as they aim to get more seniors to drop in
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/active-ageing-centres-keep-their-programmes-fresh-they-aim-get-more-seniors-drop-3721496 - Facebook (27 Aug) – Upbeat drum performance by the Lions Befrienders Ang Mo Kio Active Ageing Centre group
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=840320437454087&set=a.385890799563722&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 - Yahoo News Singapore (28 Aug) – Helping Singapore’s seniors tackle the emotional impact of digitalisation
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/helping-singapore-seniors-emotional-impact-digitalisation-040059165.html?guccounter=1 - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders closes the digital gap with the use of technology into daily activities (Segment 1)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E22-401035 - Facebook (31 Aug) – People of Central Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/518305752995156/posts/836636377828757 - BERITA+ (3 Sep) – BERITA+: Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/berita-pusat-penuaan-aktif-bantu-warga-emas-kekal-ceria-dan-dapat-sokongan-sosial-783626 - SURIA Berita (3 Sep) – Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial (Segment 3)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Sep-2023-SURIA-Berita-401713 - Instagram (5 Sep) – Lions Befrienders Korean Kite Making
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwzlUGVySpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (6 Sep) – Digital garden by Singapore Pools aims to raise $500k for community groups in need
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-garden-by-singapore-pools-aims-to-raise-500k-for-community-groups-in-need - 8World News (6 Sep) – 亚太酿酒厂同其他组织机构合作 推出社区环保计划
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-recycle-2232301 - Shin Min, Page 4, Section: General (6 Sep) – 鼓励长者环保 正确回收物品
https://media.truescope.com/20230906082956_f4df15b3-60db-418e-baf1-6d0ce616f22a.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Sep) – 义工上门收物品 助长者为环保尽力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230906-1431004 - APB Singapore (6 Sep) – New Community Initiative to Help Senior Citizens #RecycleMore
https://www.apbsingapore.com.sg/news-media/new-community-initiative-to-help-senior-citizens-recyclemore/ - CNA 938FM (7 Sep 23, 9.15 am)
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/can-senior-citizens-help-boost-our-recycling-rate-3752231 - Tamil Murasu (8 Sep) – மறுசுழற்சியை எளிதாக்கும் சமூகத் திட்டம்
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/story20230907-136459 - Facebook, I Feel Young (11 Sep) – 96-year-old Qigong Enthusiast
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/videos/324087683345761/ - AiC Blog (12 Sep) – Clean-ups, Coffee, Camaraderie: 68-Year-Old Gives Cheer To Seniors Through Volunteer Work
https://aic-blog.com/activies-seniors-walks-volunteer-work?fbclid=IwAR1nAziJL9GD6TAWgRHvfomI-XpGiPy1c4RwGWheqkgwY4Ti35FxXIQx_ig - Facebook/Instagram (12 Sep) – Every Other Wednesday – Let’s Recycle Together!
https://www.facebook.com/100064413744899/posts/pfbid0VRXaSM6MzSoYLyVKYCaqCu9hHPmHkhuMGrMT6zUFpxGmH9PLGE86rpsdkaHcqiyil/?mibextid=cr9u03
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxHzAoOOkYR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (15 Sep) – Corporate Matcha and Tea Appreciation Workshop
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxNJBOcMWO2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world News at CH 8 (19 Sep) – 晨光|善方保健：本地过半年长者可能受负面情绪影响
- Today Online (24 Sep) – Retired and lonely: It’s tough to get men to take part in activities, say centres for elderly
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/retired-and-lonely-its-tough-get-men-take-part-activities-say-centres-elderly-2263281 - Linhe Zaobao (24 Sep) – 慈善宗教机构增强宣导 严格把关捐款程序防洗黑钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230924-1436490 - Instagram (26 Sep) – LB Befriending Training
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxo6bV-pGdu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Today Online (28 Sep) – Retiree Tan Yew King visits LB AAC @ Tampines 499C four times a week
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/5IkzrDXF0fo - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Sep) – 新科大研究员开发游戏应用 助年长者延缓失智症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230929-1438147 - 8World News (29 Sep) – 新科大推出全球首个预防失智症游戏应用程序
https://www.8world.com/singapore/dementia-app-2253811 - Facebook (29 Sep) – Meet Mdm Chow Siew Keow, a true miniature enthusiast!
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0T6LSy65npVhZpMHDj5FH54utDjMpj6KiJAN8LKS2NXaguCAvoUT5LRwsW8Dwo54Kl - Facebook/Instagram (30 Sep) – SUTD: Meet Ami – a multi-lingual app that aims to help stave off dementia in seniors through gamification.
https://www.facebook.com/sutdsingapore/posts/pfbid02Wv97yV3tuTmbaTME6uhAnSHXYwgdd4U677nH3kJaVX4MjKMyYrKXAfGDL57ZvsuAl
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxxbQClM35N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (2 Oct) – DPM Heng Swee Keat: The Ami app was launched recently by SUTD in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/hengsweekeat/posts/pfbid02USJzpa4iF7dVaLY66pn7TusV9aKkLBSjf7UbKfQbcuznzN7Z4H9evuEqTyxysvqgl
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=885305919621810&set=a.395394938612913
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cx4GjSRB0yY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Straits Times (8 Oct) – What happens to tainted donations?
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-to-tainted-donations
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-tainted-donations - Straits Times (8 Oct) – Rainbow Centre to review policies after confirming it received $72k from money laundering accused
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/rainbow-centre-to-review-policies-after-confirming-it-received-72k-from-money-laundering-accused - Straits Times (9 Oct) – Money-laundering case – some suspects donated six-figure sums to charity, social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-some-suspects-donated-six-figure-sums-to-charities - Instagram/LinkedIn (7 Oct) – Gift Market celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyDes5nS0MT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/giftmarket-pte-ltd_giftmarketgivesback-activity-7116002656380223488-ONSy/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram – Lions Befrienders Flag Day 2023 coverage
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyBRjw_ygZr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyFZIazS8_7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFBlFxSK-N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyGQHHhJ-oW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFZ1ogBlHc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02Fuxa8yig41cFdBBVrWDhHJHXbHDLU4cyWbnadHzeYhnbemmi5CBXE3is4TmvUB8fl&id=100004905489511
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/lcshopesg/posts/pfbid02CqBV3yaWUVEBTRHtDYnzwHZq6Riiz3YUc7b9APH5M6cTeoNwpPrpxMs4t1mmvgxul
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0321SXDpTnmqNnaLTX1bVyEMNQidKGxEQ286gKcy5DWMkFyqsVpQcLAmPEoa5oFYfTl&id=100069016863566 - Facebook (9 Oct) – Shin Min Daily News: Five defendants in a money laundering case donated at least 4 charities
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/703986035088482 - 8World News (9 Oct) – 注册慈善机构即日起募款 需将信息公布网站让公众查询
https://www.8world.com/singapore/new-charity-rules-2262661
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouubJO4GUs8 - Shin Min (9 Oct) – 洗钱案5被告 捐4机构逾53万
https://media.truescope.com/20231009091133_b03ccf08-862e-47d2-ab34-38a15d0c1016.pdf
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hO9AOrIPZxRwXYFPLL6GFWZjPZ0DdOZA?usp=sharing - Instagram (10 Oct) – Grateful for the opportunity to make a difference with LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyLZlttyUVQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – Lion Befrienders Flag Day was held islandwide on the 7th of Oct
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – LB Flag Day was held Islandwide on the 7th of Oct!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Oct) – Every little donation counts!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyNZIzzOLIW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - AsiaOne (Oct 11) – $2.8b money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got - Straits Times (12 Oct) – Money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-president-s-challenge-received-over-350k-in-donations-comchest-got-30k
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-s350k-donations-comchest-got
https://media.truescope.com/20231011082853_6be476a3-c26d-4035-8305-1ee913dfcd4c.pdf - 8World News (13 Oct) – 会自行搭电梯 机器人为体弱年长者派送物品
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-launch-delivery-robot-for-seniors-in-rental-flats-2266261 - Lianhe Zaobao (13 Oct) – 机器人能自行搭电梯 在组屋区试行为年长者送餐送药
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231013-1442381
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231013-1442485
https://media.truescope.com/20231013083203_df4c047c-9927-431f-9a0c-a8d64c64399b.pdf - Shin Min (13 Oct) – 狮子乐龄之友协会和台公司试行: 机器人为长者派送物品
https://media.truescope.com/20231013082612_c3d7b6e6-12ed-4dff-a02b-f23ee739c6c1.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Oct) – 慈善总监吁慈善机构检查2019年至今捐款记录
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231014-1442725 - YouTube (14 Oct) – Robot delivers essentials to seniors in HDB block in Queenstown
https://youtu.be/-f2qKpF7ggE?si=QbgQoRIAJlc9sqw7 - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Small charities still using pen and paper to do their accounts: Ex-Commissioner of Charities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/small-charities-still-using-pen-and-paper-to-do-their-accounts-ex-commissioner-of-charities - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Billion-dollar money laundering case: Charities urged to review donor records from Jan 2019
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-to-review-donor-records-from-jan-2019
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-review-donor-records-jan-2019 - 8World News (16 Oct) – 金文泰区乐龄人士为环保时装秀发挥创意 保持身心活跃
https://www.8world.com/singapore/clementi-seniors-active-aging-2267991 - 8World News (16 Oct) -晨光|晨光聚焦：人工智能科技 如何在社会服务领域发挥功效？
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-ai-social-service-2268041 - Lianhe Zaobao (16 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231016-1443324 - Shin Min (16 Oct) – 七旬翁患癌仍续回馈社会
https://media.truescope.com/20231016083903_da28e5b0-3d3b-4ff9-a5ce-741ff6207884.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/708400924646993 - Facebook (16 Oct) – 能提供辅导的WhatsApp聊天机器人，还有通过声音和深度图像来识别独居老人发出求助的新科技。
https://www.facebook.com/8worldnews/posts/pfbid02xfve7WkMn2nhYXgqrXn8xMtMpsHGiiqQPNBSfbndyyoPS7s7HFAy4J37HoFqsXWCl?notif_id=1697445169956950¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (17 Oct) – Clementi’s #EcoFashionRunway has brought Actress Jeanette Aw great joy!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cye4FYHBRbh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyfMaXcORdD/ - Instagram (18 Oct) – GEM Strategic Alliance teamed up with LB for a charity “Swing with Joy” golf event with GOHs – Mr Baey & Mr Eric.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhksDtSHXy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyhkgBVSbef/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhkasLyyv-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (18 Oct) – Rawr! Supporting Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/420688089865082/posts/770740821526472 - Facebook (19 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng is happy to flag off 120 golfers who came together to raise funds for LB
https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/872720007544684 - TikTok (20 Oct) – BERITA Mediacorp: Warga emas + barang kitar semula = ?
https://www.tiktok.com/@beritamediacorp/video/7291595074289421570?browserMode=1&lang=en - Facebook (20 Oct) – Learn in Faith, Serve with Love- Music Performance by “The Youngs”, during LB’s Appreciation & Awards 2023
https://www.facebook.com/671356228042747/posts/891634352681599
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyozt2YSwgt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook/Instagram (21 Oct) – MP Ng Ling Ling attended LB’s Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night
https://www.facebook.com/283577463960878/posts/650125730639381 - Instagram (21 Oct) – Seniors Shine in Clementi Town Eco Fashion Runway!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CypELf3ScJu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (22 Oct) – Robot ‘butler’ trial launched at HDB rental block to deliver meals to seniors
https://media.truescope.com/20231022090519_073e8899-62e6-4331-b33d-c8b03b64556d.pdf
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/robot-butler-trial-launched-hdb-rental-block-deliver-meals-homebound-seniors - Instagram (22 Oct) – Skills for Good, Skills for Life!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CypsX7qSAB7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (23 Oct) – Singapore’s social service sector gets a leg up in AI through A*STAR’s GET-Up
https://www.facebook.com/338416324991388/posts/722189659947384 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Oct ) – Seniors from Clementi showcased their creativity with recycled materials at the Eco-Fashion Runway at Clementi CC on 16 Oct.
https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/760468992779496
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyw10TkvMoA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (23 Oct) – AI looking after us: Seniors in rental flats have a new best friend and its name is AIDEN
https://www.facebook.com/563107092605435/posts/642347648014712 - Facebook/Instagram (24 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng said that it was great to join a special stretching workout session conducted by ALLY Singapore for seniors at Lions Befrienders AAC @ Tampines 434! https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/875174827299202
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyxLk_ipW9J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (24 Oct) – Last week, MapleBear West Coast’s #kindergartener class celebrated International Older Persons Day at the Clementi Community Centre
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyvJFa5qVV4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Oct) – 边抗癌边当义工 园艺师选择让生活充满乐趣
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231029-1446517
https://media.truescope.com/20231029090006_f8eb22cc-1e80-48f1-b7a8-7cef7e08e99f.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Oct) – 跃大与七医疗社服机构合作 推进综合护理发展与培训等
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231030-1446814 - Facebook (31 Oct) – Themed ‘Strengthening Capabilities for Integrated Care in a Super-aged Society’, the inaugural Integrated Care Learning Symposium was a resounding success!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=349848524241062 - Facebook (1 Nov) – SUSS Integrated Care Learning Symposium
https://www.facebook.com/MalikiOsman - Instagram (4 Nov) – 64 seniors residing in Clementi Town participated in SG Cares Clementi’s inaugural, Clementi Town Eco-Fashion Runway
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLPSGjpqC7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLO-5lLKDO/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLOyfBpE07/ - Instagram (6 Nov) – Digital for Life Festival 2023
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzS95g2POp-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (7 Nov) – Gathering Moments of Joy
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzVB_pSy78I/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (7 Nov) – Happy International Volunteer Managers Day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVfjr5pp5-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (16 Nov) – Celebrating the success of our social impact initiative, ‘Let’s Recycle Together’ in building up the foundation of a Greener Singapore
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Czs-urQpB8S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Nov) – The Menarini Singapore team recently partnered with LB for a memorable outing with seniors at Gardens by the Bay
https://www.instagram.com/p/Czu2majvrqB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (22 Nov) – Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim MOHH 18 celebrated Deepavali in style!
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz75EE0reUn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0243rJKcEb6AjrkvyGeYYihBphGPuMW9S8Rd7FpigBiApLnYc1TDRSKt9FMEQ5w4Myl?notif_id=1700634296682363¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (22 Nov) – Doubling up on inspiration! – Lobang Kampung
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz8eygVyq4K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (27 Nov) – Mr Baey Yam Keng joined our seniors from LB AAC @ TPN 499E for a monthly Free Haircut!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0JT-ZZJh1z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/yamkeng/posts/pfbid02yQKfa5mTAGGwxGrvuojCQHhyDmZBj92998D8gdNkaBTi27kiB95wrVgtrEiXWQHul?notif_id=1701079773062858¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram/Facebook (29 Nov) – “Power Couple” Champion Active Ageing
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0N6n1Yq7mE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0NavHbmrz7QUjqtdSBY1Y7838ej6omnWDD2QXG2tTnKgoM8cYn1rzqurfWUAgC1tHl?notif_id=1701234007277572¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram (29 Nov) – Inspiring Hope Through Kindness
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0O9Oo4S8TV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - MCCY (30 Nov) – National Youth Achievement Award Ceremony 2023 (point 19)
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/speeches/2023/nov/National-Youth-Achievement-Award-Ceremony-2023 - Straits Times (2 Dec) – All the Lonely People
https://media.truescope.com/20231201082050_794dff51-c8d2-431b-8754-12a35a882c3c.pdf - Facebook, CNA (2 Dec) CNA 938: The Senior Caregiving Journey
https://www.facebook.com/573978027800766/posts/870232698175296 - Facebook (4 Dec) – ESSEC Asia-Pacific participated in our very first SG Cares Giving Week initiative on 1 December!
https://www.facebook.com/595238649304750/posts/732801475548466 - Facebook (4 Dec) – What a night to remember at the last DBS Perspectives, where a full house sang along to evergreen tunes.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/728531285968832 - Instagram (6 Dec) – Happy International Volunteer Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0dW8Grrpxx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook (7 Dec) – Wendy was anxiously looking out for her mother-in-law minutes before she was due to perform on stage...
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0iDP6BOt0j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=ZWQ3ODFjY2VlOQ==
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/730110032477624 - Instagram/Facebook (14 Dec) – Celebrating Community in Music
https://www.instagram.com/p/C01Wgu2SNVO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/CitySproutsSingapore/posts/pfbid02DXdLQtm5gzL2H6cu7Ha5Kt8kkzXQD8XkYWkWkT31x6xiSXHQVaYTXsGqGx6tSpmHl?notif_id=1702557281396743¬if_t=ig_crosspost_mention&ref=notif - Instagram (15 Dec) – Our @encampussg teamed up with Serve Our City to bring double the joy, spreading the Gift of Love to @LionsBefrienders Seniors and making this holiday season extra special.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C03G3LTrX-M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (16 Dec) – Uncle Wee’s first ever TikTok dance captured on camera!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C06PFPhvu_3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Dec) – Eco-consciousness, but make it fashion — and with seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/SGmosAIC/posts/pfbid0PN2x1bCXMVL29yNU3NpCDDp6TysKFJEpRWvBB46GTEBNC3Cif4Sc1TwA6BMSEV5Kl?notif_id=1702710680129620¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Zaobao (17 Dec) – There is always something to learn, never be afraid to pursue your dreams.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/familynlove/story20231217-1456267 - Facebook (17 Dec) – A Heartfelt Thank YOU to Our Amazing Volunteers!
https://www.facebook.com/jalan.kayu/posts/pfbid031tP6oWtoWT3wnBvnSg71WDkopp8L7qc9T5fBpiQT4Xu5BN5654WZoD5TLiYbiUbCl?notif_id=1702816793094033¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - The Business Times (18 Dec) – Forging a more inclusive digital future with DBS Foundation.
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/forging-more-inclusive-digital-future-dbs-foundation - Facebook (21 Dec) – It was music to our hawker’s ears when DBS, alongside hawker champion KF Seetojh, Kiss 92 DJs, and local singer Sky Shen paid tribute to them at Esplanade earlier this month.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/738847344937226 - Facebook (22 Dec) – We are honoured to receive the Lions Befrienders Donor Award (Bronze) at their Appreciation and Awards Ceremony 2023!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=653121983695846&set=a.382968527377861¬if_id=1703248219202325¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - 8World News (23 Dec) – Charitable groups providing warmth to disadvantaged groups during the year-end festival: insufficient volunteers and demand exceeds supply
https://www.8world.com/singapore/christmas-volunteers-2326751 - Channel News Asia (23 Dec) – Charities seek more volunteers as number of needy rises
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-seek-more-volunteers-number-needy-rises-video-4008601?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_25122023_cna - CAPITAL 958 (24 Dec) – Hope to have more volunteers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QzyCm9p0NNltad3W_GV10HQ7_UQBBqe6/view?usp=sharing - Zaobao/Facebook (30 Dec) – Our very first Mr Bendemeer!
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231229-1458958?ref=today-news-section-card-8
https://www.facebook.com/645466687625163/posts/772468564924974
https://www.facebook.com/645357794298662/posts/771441458356961 - Facebook (30 Dec) – The Ami (Advancing Mental Invigoration) app was launched by SUTD Singapore University of Technology & Design in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=933348058150929&set=pcb.933348864817515
2022
- AsiaOne (9 Jan) – Casa Clementi: A large, self-sustaining development with lots of facilities
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/casa-clementi-review-large-self-sustaining-development-lots-facilities
2. The Business Times (12 Jan) – A caring workplace that nurtures a culture of giving
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-caring-workplace-that-nurtures-a-culture-of-giving
3. GenLab Collective (17 Jan) – GenLab Short Features | Collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h6dS4KhM_s
4. Sassy Mama (19 Jan) – Kid-friendly Photo Opportunities & CNY Lucy Draw Prizes (Worth More than $3,000) at The Seletar Mall https://www.sassymamasg.com/shop-chinese-new-year-seletar-mall/ 5. The Pride (20 Jan) – Singapore Art Week 2022: Art goes to the heartlands https://pride.kindness.sg/singapore-art-week-2022-art-heartlands/ 6. MobiHealthNews (24 Jan) – NTU scientists develop predictive tech to detect depressions https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/asia/ntu-scientists-develop-predictive-tech-detect-depression 7. The Straits Times (24 Jan) – Celebrating Chinese New Year: From tiger-painting contests to sewing new clothes https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/celebrating-chinese-new-year-from-tiger-painting-contests-to-sewing-new-clothes
8. The Straits Times (31 Jan) – In it together: More companies are rallying employees, business and community partners to do good
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/in-it-together-more-companies-are-rallying-employees-business-and-community-partners-to-do- good
9. The Straits Times (3 Feb) – PCF donates $400,000 for gift bags for 7,800 seniors who live alone in rental flats https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/pcf-donates-400000-for-gift-bags-for-7800-seniors-who-live-alone-in-rental-flats
10. Lianhe Zaobao (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐近40万元给弱势年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20220203-1239080
11. Shimin Daily News (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐爱心礼包送老人
12. Berita Harian (3 Feb) – PCF derma $400,000 beg hadiah bagi 7,800 warga emas tinggal sendiri
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-derma-400000-beg-hadiah-bagi-7800-warga-emas-tinggal-sendiri
13. CNA, Channel 5 News (3 Feb) – Nearly 8,000 seniors to benefit from PCF’s donation to Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmWwE651xQ
14. 8world News, Channel 8 News (3 Feb) – 人民行动党社区基金会 捐赠近40万元至狮子乐龄之友协会
https://www.8world.com/singapore/pcf-donation-lion-befrienders-1717791
15. Suria Berita (3 Feb) – Lebih 8,000 warga emas dibantu dengan keperluan harian, alat bantu berjalan
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-SURIA-Berita-270581
16. Tamil Seithi (3 Feb) – Feb 2022 – VASANTHAM Tameil Seithi
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-270582
17. Mediacorp Detik (9 Feb) – Detik 2021/2022 Episode 37
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Detik-2021-2022-E37-272060
18. 8world News, Channel 8 News (10 Feb) – 社区病例激增 乐龄活动收紧防疫保护年长者
https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-seniors-activities-measures-1724446?fbclid=IwAR3hLGDUOrZ64b66-277zYTYZ8GIoJb-uyBM2eNdwHzCgXhn5ZoB0fIM3IM
19. The Business Times (21 Feb) – A culture of giving creates a virtuous circle of purpose
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-culture-of-giving-creates-a-virtuous-circle-of-purpose
20. CNA, Channel 5 News (2 Mar) – More digital ICs, including digital drive licence, among upcoming Singpass app improvements https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/digital-driving-licence-singpass-app-2531601
21. The Pride (3 Mar) – Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
http://Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
22. The Smart Local (22 Mar) – I visited a Senior Activity Centre over the weekend to gather love stories, and here are the cutest ones
https://thesmartlocal.com/read/senior-love-stories/
23. 8world News, Channel 8 News (29 Mar) – Nursing homes will resume visitations from next week onwards
https://www.8world.com/singapore/msf-homes-nursing-home-visit-1766941
24. CNA, Channel 5 News (31 Mar) – Government expands support for women as demand grows for caregivers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE2SnfyXT2w
25. The Straits Times (3 Apr) – Some scam types see more seniors falling prey to them
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/some-scam-types-seeing-more-seniors-falling-prey-to-them
26. The Straits Times (8 Apr) – Seniors can get help from health coaches under Lions Befriender-NTU partnership
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-can-get-help-from-health-coaches-under-lions-befrienders-ntu-partnership
27. 8world News (8 Apr) – 南大和狮子乐龄之友协会合作 科技为年长者健康把关
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ntu-partners-lions-befrienders-for-elderly-health-coaching-training-research-and-course
28. Lianhe Zaobao (11 Apr) – 狮子乐龄之友与南大合作 提升会员照顾年长者技能
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220411-1261461
29. The Straits Times (14 Apr) – Lions Befriender’s new customised tablet could serve as a senior’s best friend
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-new-customised-tablet-could-become-a-seniors-best-friend
30. Lianhe Zaobao (15 Apr) – 看电视听广播还有报平安功能 女皇镇租赁组屋长者获赠平板电脑
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220415-1262847
31. Lianhe Zaobao (17 Apr) – 独居不孤 渴望聆听
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/feature/story20220417-1263501
32. NUS News (29 April) – Partnering older adults to co-create innovation ageing solutions
https://news.nus.edu.sg/partnering-older-adults-on-innovative-ageing-solutions/
33. Lianhe Zaobao (2 May) – 安全管理措施放宽后 乐龄中心推出更多活动 年长者重返参加乐开怀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220502-1268435
34. The Straits Times (19 May) – More NUP polyclinics to offer mental health and geriatric services
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/more-nup-polyclinics-to-offer-mental-health-and-geriatric-services
35. The Straits Times (21 May) – 3 telcos commit to more than $3 million worth of data for 30,000 beneficiaries
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/telcos-to-commit-more-than-3-million-worth-of-data-to-30000-beneficiaries
36. The Straits Times (21 May) – Seniors pick up useful tips, learn about scam types at ST’s Stop Scams exhibit
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-pick-up-useful-tips-and-learn-about-scam-variants-at-sts-stop-scams-exhibit
37. The Straits Times (23 May) – Activities galore at inaugural Digital for Life Festival to show how tech can impact lives
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/activities-galore-at-inaugural-digital-for-life-festival-to-show-how-tech-can-impact-lives
38. The Straits Times (23 May) – Charity watchdog proposes scraping police permit for public fund-raisers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/charities-watchdog-proposes-scrapping-police-permit-for-public-fund-raisers
39. The Straits Times (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival draws encouraging support from Singaporeans
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-for-life-festival-draws-encouraging-support-from-singaporeans
40. CNA, Channel 5 (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival 2022
41. Berita Harian (29 May) – President Halimah, ‘IM-OK’
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/presiden-halimah-im-ok
42. Berita Harian (29 May) – Warga belajar Ruang realiti maya lindung diri dalam talian
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/warga-belajar-ruang-realiti-maya-lindung-diri-dalam-talian
43. The Sunday Times (29 May) – Vulnerable groups to get more support to gain digital access
44. Business Times (29 May) – RHT Rajan Menon Foundation presents Gentle Bones Charity Concert on 22 July 2022
https://www.businessnews.ph/2022052999099921406-rht-rajan-menon-foundation-presents-gentle-bones-charity-concert-on-22-july-2022/
45. NME (30 May) – Gentle Bones to perform charity concert at Marina Bay Sands this July
https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/gentle-bones-to-perform-charity-concert-at-marina-bay-sands-this-july-3235097
46. AsiaOne (9 June) – I’m a digital native who thought I knew everything about the internet and all things digital – here are 5 surprising things I learnt in a weekend
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/im-digital-native-who-thought-i-knew-everything-about-internet-and-all-things-digital-here
47. AIC (13 June) – Community Care Digital Transformation Plan | Community Care Work Plan Seminar 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAITPx2T5Qk&t=170s
48. CNA938 (14 June) – Expanding service boundaries through the new eldercare model
49. Rebound with Resilience (15 June) – Empathy 101 (Barriers, Tips and Why It’s Important) Ft. Safe Pod @ Queenstown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uJxTUJVau4
50. Temasek (Jul) – Making A Difference
https://www.temasekreview.com.sg/steward/making-a-difference.html
51. Straits Times (4 Jul) – Eldercare centres forced to change to adapt to rising demands and manpower crunch
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/eldercare-centres-forced-to-change-to-adapt-to-rising-demands-and-manpower-crunch
52. Cision (5 Jul) – Cognetivity Neurosciences Enters Asia Via Pilot Agreement With Leading Singaporean Senior Care Network
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cognetivity-neurosciences-enters-asia-via-pilot-agreement-with-leading-singaporean-senior-care-network-895691225.html
53. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Facing the Unseen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2teIckK9Ljg
54. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Temasek Review 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGs0eaoD47k
55. Zaobao (19 Jul) – 狮子乐龄之友推出“不寂寞”易通卡 鼓励公众多关怀孤独年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220719-1294156
56. AsiaOne (25 Jul) – Support seniors and fight loneliness with this limited-edition EZ-Link card
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/support-seniors-and-fight-loneliness-limited-edition-ez-link-card
57. AsiaOne (26 Jul) – Formerly known as… Gentle Bones to retire stage name by year-end
https://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/formerly-known-gentle-bones-retire-stage-name-year-end
58. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 伊蚊肆虐 本地骨痛热症疫情严峻
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/data-dengue-cases-singapore-1873056
59. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 骨痛热症病例居高不下 当局向80万名学生派发防蚊液https://www.8world.com/singapore/nea-and-temasek-foundation-provide-mosquito-repellents-to-800000-students-1873106
60. Straits Times (29 Jul) – Building longevity-ready neighbourhoods in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/building-longevity-ready-neighbourhoods-in-singapore
61. ActiveSG Circle (5 Sept) – Lions Befrienders – Exemplary Community Partner Award 2021
https://circle.myactivesg.com/staging/read/lion-befrienders-exemplary-community-partner-award-2021
62. Asia News Network (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://asianews.network/some-seniors-bear-brunt-of-inflation-as-children-give-them-less-money/
63. Straits Times (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/some-seniors-face-inflation-double-whammy-as-allowance-from-children-shrinks-and-costs-go-up
64. Lianhe Zaobao (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220905-1309729
65. Shinmin Daily News (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
66. Berita Harian (12 Sept) – PCF ensures that more locations and spaces for pre-schools are ready
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-sedia-lebih-tempat-prasekolah-pusat-warga-emas
67. The Straits Times (18 Sept) – Nudging children to help dad and mum: Why adult children cut ties and refuse to support parents
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/deep-seated-childhood-wounds-reason-why-children-refuse-to-support-parents
68. AIC – Yearbook FY2021 – Strengthening the Heart of Care across our Network
https://www.aic-yearbook.sg/strengthening
69. Lianhe Zaobao (12 Oct) – 倾听乐龄心声
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221012-1321914
70. Berita Harian (20 Oct) – Usaha bawa seni lebih dekat di kawasan kejiranan
https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/usaha-bawa-seni-lebih-dekat-di-kawasan-kejiranan
71. 8world News, Channel 8 News (21 Oct) – 为促进各年龄层交流 狮子乐龄之友协会启动“不寂寞”运动
https://www.8world.com/singapore/unlonely-movement-1951351
72. Lianhe Zaobao (23 Oct) – 社服机构发起“不寂寞”运动 鼓励国人多与亲友交流
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221023-1325538
73. Lianhe Zaobao (24 Oct) – 新项目Silver U助年长者 掌握科技知识保持活跃
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221024-1325805
74. Business Times (31 Oct) – Senior citizens break digital barriers with help from DBS
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/senior-citizens-break-digital-barriers-with-help-from-dbs
75. Mothership (2 Nov) – 6 meaningful places to volunteer at if you want to make a difference in
https://mothership.sg/2022/11/volunteer-singapore-do-good-fest/
76. The Straits Times (5 Nov) – Dragon boat race and concert celebrate inclusivity in return after two-year hiatus
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dragon-boat-race-and-concert-celebrate-inclusivity-in-return-after-two-year-hiatus
77. Lianhe Zaobao (10 Nov) – 慈母百衲被 缝出三春晖
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221110-1331547
78. The Business Times (24 Nov) – Celebrating the silver generation
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/celebrating-silver-generation
79. The Straits Times (28 Nov) – Over 400 seniors learn how to spot scams, use everyday apps at Smart Nation Grandparents’ Day event.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-400-seniors-learn-how-to-spot-scams-use-everyday-apps-at-smart-nation-grandparents-day-event
80. Berita Harian (29 Nov) – Family support is important for seniors using technology
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/sokongan-keluarga-penting-untuk-warga-emas-guna-teknologi
90. Mothership (2 Dec) – SG Cares Giving Week returns with Uncle Ringo carnival at Marina Bay in December 2022
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/sg-cares-giving-week-returns-december-2022/
91. Mothership (6 Dec) – 12 ways to give back in S’pore this festive season, from sharing your skills to helping out at a soup kitchen
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/charity-and-volunteer-work-resource/
92. 8world News, Channel 8 News (12 Dec) – Joan Pereira: Lectures and seminars will be held to raise residents’ awareness of fire safety
https://www.8world.com/singapore/fire-safety-follow-up-2000081
93. Channel 5 News (12 Dec) – More efforts to educate residents on fire safety after Henderson Road Blaze
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXCxxVobnpY
94. The Straits Times (16 Dec) – Picking up new skills and making friends: How he’s living a purposeful life at 60
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-singapore-ageing-population-volunteer-activities-lions-befrienders
2021
- The Straits Times (4 Jan) Pandemic year sparks record online donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pandemic-year-sparks-record-online-donations - The Straits Times (9 Jan) Community Chest’s Online Charity Concert raises over $2.7million for the vulnerable
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chests-first-online-charity-concert-raises-over-27-million-for-the-vulnerable - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Jan) 3,000弱势长者将获关怀包 预防骨痛热症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210115-1116370 - Lianhe Zaobao (19 Jan) 义安理工中文系学生当小老师为百余年长者设计12堂网课
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210119-1117363 - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Nursing homes in Singapore prepping for Covid-19 vaccination
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/nursing-homes-in-singapore-prepping-for-covid-19-vaccination-seniors-share-fears-of - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Wheelchair-bound senior wants to get Covid-19 vaccine to go out with peace of mind
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/senior-76-wants-to-get-vaccinated-to-feel-safer-when-going-out-to-meet-friends-and-family - CNA (23 Jan) More volunteers needed to help reach out to seniors about Singapore’s vaccination process
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/more-volunteers-needed-to-help-reach-out-to-seniors-about-14027710 - Lianhe Wanbao (30 Jan) 963好FM与吉宝电力送暖为年长者筹得1万3000元
- Shinmin Daily (30 Jan) 963好FM丽仪国贤向独居长者拜年送暖
- The Sunday Times (21 Feb) I jaywalk because I’m fast enough
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-jaywalk-because-im-fast-enough - Channel 8 News (15 Mar) 学校假期学生送饭送推车-向长者献爱心
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Mar) 狮子乐龄之友协会试验计划-平板电脑报平安独居老人更安心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210315-1131325 - Shinmin Daily (20 Mar) 食物丢在租屋楼下
- The Sunday Times (21 Mar) More elder-friendly deals can be redeemed with vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/more-elder-friendly-tours-can-be-redeemed-with-singaporediscovers-vouchers - The Straits Times (28 Mar) Seniors go on outings using their SingapoRediscovers vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/seniors-visit-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore-flyer-using-their-singaporediscovers - Channel 8 (8 Apr) 岛屿温度
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - TODAY (8 Apr) Effects of circuit breaker linger a year on, sombre period hard to forget
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/effects-circuit-breaker-linger-year-sombre-period-hard-forget - The Business Times (15 Apr) Small scale online volunteering makes it big
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/small-scale-online-volunteering-makes-it-big#:~:text=To%20ease%20the%20stress%20and,micro%2Dvolunteerism%20and%20virtual%20volunteerism. - TODAY (18 April) As volunteering goes virtual, more people are giving their time
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/volunteering-goes-virtual-more-people-are-giving-their-time - The Straits Times (19 Apr) From reading sessions to career mentoring: How corporate volunteering is evolving beyond Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/digital-social-initiatives-corporate-volunteering-evolving-beyond-covid19 - The Straits Times (19 Apr) Covid-19 vaccine take-up rate for seniors in Singapore expected to rise
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/covid-19-vaccine-take-up-rate-for-seniors-in-singapore-expected-to-rise-experts - Anza Singapore (May/Jun Issue) – Where your kids and teens can volunteer
https://issuu.com/anzasingapore/docs/anza_online_mayjun_2021/30 - Rice Media (13 May) – Live long and prosper? As Singapore ages, these are the elderly women getting left behind
https://www.ricemedia.co/current-affairs-features-singapore-ages-elderly-women-getting-left-behind/ - Channel 8 (19 May) 当局推出居家接种计划-居家护理服务业者-须采取严格措施
- CNA (19 May) Strict precautions needed to prevent home COVID-19 vaccination service from transmission risk
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/strict-precautions-needed-to-prevent-home-covid-19-vaccination-14842428 - TODAY (19 May) Go further to promote upcycling in Singapore
https://www.todayonline.com/voices/go-further-promote-upcycling-singapore - Lianhe Zaobao (27 May) 乐龄活动中心疫情下访客减少三四成
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210527-1149615 - The Straits Times (31 May) – 24 people get COVID-19 vaccination at home under ongoing pilot project
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/24-people-vaccinated-at-home-under-ongoing-pilot-project - 8world News (3 Jun) – Survey: seniors with symptoms of depression during the circuit breaker nearly twice as high as before COVID-19
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-depression-symptoms-circuit-breaker-nuhs-study-1489636?fbclid=IwAR2AFEdUED4sHk_dWJX7stKb4DNpMrMHmzXVuaX1K5_4zjGPmjR6EcgllNE - Lianhe Zaobao (9 Jun) – Professional on-site service to administer COVID-19 vaccination for beneficiaries
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210609-1153692 - CNA (16 Jun) – Singapore’s workers had to support more seniors in last 10 years amid ageing population | Video
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-workers-had-to-support-more-seniors-in-last-10-years-15027756 - Vasantham Tamil Seithi (18 Jun) – Daily News
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jun-2021-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-224095 - The Straits Times (25 Jun) – Fear of complications or side effects main reason some seniors in Singapore spurn Covid-19 vaccine
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/fear-of-complications-or-side-effects-main-reason-some-seniors-spurn-covid-19-vaccine - CNA (25 Jun) – Volunteers wanted: Charities face manpower crunch while beneficiaries increase
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/charities-need-more-volunteers-covid-19-more-beneficiaries-2000336 - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New NUS centre offers computing students ways to serve community
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-nus-centre-offers-computing-students-ways-to-serve-community - CNA (30 Jun) – AI in mental health screening: System enables early detection of seniors who need help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/ai-mental-health-screening-system-enables-early-detection-seniors-who-need-help-video-1924801#.YN0oXiSemac.whatsapp - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New AI program could help screen seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/new-ai-program-could-help-counsellors-accurately-screen-seniors-for-depression - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会与狮子乐龄之友协会合作试验计划 以人工智能检测年长者心理健康
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20210630-1162777?fbclid=IwAR1_Oq47HJxE_4lclwASgMvpcD2-BajZsknDKXYE8VUBYc_QmLX0-lnDbXM - 8world News (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会同狮子乐龄之友协会合作利用人工智能 检测年长者心理健康
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-ai-mental-health-1513956 - TheStar (1 Jul) – New AI program could help screen SG seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2021/07/01/new-ai-program-could-help-screen-sg-seniors-for-depression-and-anxiety-through-video-calls - The New Paper (8 Jul) – Bigger push to encourage seniors to get vaccinated: Health Minister
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/bigger-push-encourage-seniors-get-vaccinated-health-minister - TODAY (8 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/tie-lions-befrienders-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and-check-needy-seniors-non-flying-days - Malay Mail (9 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2021/07/09/in-tie-up-with-lions-befrienders-in-singapore-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and/1988505 - The Straits Times (19 Jul) – Singapore charities find creative ways to raise funds amid Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/singapore-charities-find-creative-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-covid-19 - The Straits Times (21 Jul) – Engage more with seniors amid Covid-19: Social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/engage-more-with-seniors-amid-covid-19-social-service-agencies - The Straits Times (8 Sep) – New initiative teaches S’pore seniors how to spot and avoid online scams https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-initiative-teaches-spore-seniors-how-to-spot-and-avoid-online-scams
- CNA (11 Sep) – New Lions Befrienders centre trains volunteers to better support seniors https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/new-lions-befrienders-centre-trains-volunteers-better-support-seniors-video-2171446
- The Straits Times (12 Sep) – From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/from-welfare-to-funeral-services-seniors-in-singapore-who-live-alone-get-help
- 8world News (14 Sep) – First volunteer training centre that equips volunteers through virtual reality training to better understand and support seniors https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-training-centre-1589351
- 8world News (16 Sep) – Senior activity centres will not suspend activities completely despite nursing home cluster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vYDtpy4MQE
- CNA (16 Sep) – The Gender Balance: Caregiving services could help ease burden on sandwiched generation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx7GVYFdPjs
- MarketScreener (17 Sep) – Frasers Property: Inclusive Spaces inspires innovative senior-friendly urban ideas and intergenerational dialogue in the community https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FRASERS-PROPERTY-LIMITED-16902978/news/Frasers-Property-Inclusive-Spaces-inspires-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-and-intergenerat-36450692/
- CNA (18 Sep) – Lions Befrienders x National Art Council Silver Arts Community Arts Residency – Food Memories Pop-up Exhibition
- Mothership (19 Sep) – Initiative beings young & old in S’pore together to reimagine urban spaces for themselves https://mothership.sg/2021/09/age-inclusive-spaces/
- The Straits Times (19 Sep) – Organisations serving the elderly cut down on physical interactions as Covid-19 cases rise https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/organisations-serving-the-elderly-cut-down-on-physical-interactions
- The Business Times (20 Sep) – Inspiring innovative senior-friendly urban ideas, dialogue between generations https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/inspiring-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-dialogue-between-generations
- Rice Media (23 Sep) – A Friend in Need: Battling Loneliness One Door at a Time https://www.ricemedia.co/a-friend-in-need/
- The Straits Times (29 Sep) – Nursing homes, day-care centres to conduct COVID-19 antigen rapid tests before visiting ban lifts https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/nursing-homes-day-care-centres-conduct-covid-19-antigen-rapid-tests-visiting-ban-lifts-video-2210951
- The Straits Times (9 Oct) – Seniors stuck at home, caught between loneliness and fear of Covid-19 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-stuck-at-home-caught-between-loneliness-and-fear-of-covid-19
- 8world News (10 Oct) – A new community mental wellness initiative is unveiled in Queenstown https://www.8world.com/singapore/safe-pod-queenstown-1612836
- The Straits Times (10 Oct) – Befrienders-on-wheels service rolls out in new mental wellness initiative in Queenstown https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/befrienders-on-wheels-rolls-out-in-new-mental-wellness-initiative-in-queenstown
- The Straits Times (11 Oct) – From ART kits to buying groceries online: Why seniors struggle with Covid-19 rules https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/from-art-kits-to-buying-groceries-online-why-seniors-struggle-with-covid-19-rules
- 8world News (15 Oct) – An elderly volunteer willingly listens to seniors share their thoughts https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/elderly-volunteering-at-centers-1618446
- 8world News (20 Oct) – With fewer seniors leaving their homes, volunteers assist through acts of kindness https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-senior-go-out-less-volunteer-help-them-1622756
- The Straits Times (8 Nov) – Seniors can limber up again as People’s Association resumes activities https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/seniors-can-limber-up-again-as-peoples-association-resumes-activities
- Community Chest Singapore (13 Nov) – Community Chest Christmas on a Great Street Light-Up Ceremony 2021 https://www.facebook.com/comchestsg/videos/833060780698951
- The Straits Times (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School celebrates 115th anniversary by launching innovation space https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/tao-nan-school-celebrates-115th-anniversary-by-launching-innovation
- 8world News (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School holds a 115th anniversary school celebration https://www.8world.com/singapore/taonan-school-115-anniversary-1649926
- CNA (25 Nov) – Eldercare providers take precautions as senior activities resume https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/eldercare-providers-take-precautions-senior-activities-resume-video-2338861
- Rotary Club of Singapore – VSC Hawker Centre Adoption Project https://www.rotary.org.sg/Stories/launch-of-the-vsc-hawker-centre-adoption-project
- Community Chest Singapore – SHARE as One Project https://www.comchest.gov.sg/Share-As-One/Read-More-About-How-SHARE-Impacts-Lives
- Decadance co – LB x NAC Silver Arts & Decadance Project: neighb.OURS https://www.decadanceco.org/neighbours
- The Business Times (1 Dec) – Transforming the act of regular giving into a sustained force for good https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/transforming-the-act-of-regular-giving-into-a-sustained-force-for-good
- The Straits Times (2 Dec) – The Esplanade partners Lions Befrienders to provide singing sessions for socially isolated seniors https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/esplanade-partners-lions-befrienders-to-provide-singing-sessions-for-socially
- Lianhe Zaobao (2 Dec) – Socially isolated singers sing out loud from home
- The Straits Times (12 Dec) – Volunteers in Clementi help seniors fight loneliness amid Covid-19 pandemic https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/volunteers-in-clementi-help-seniors-fight-loneliness-amid-covid-19-pandemic
- WAYD (17 Dec) – Singing to Keep Dementia at Bay https://whatareyoudoing.sg/singing-to-keep-dementia-at-bay/
- The Business Times (22 Dec) – Spreading kindness and smiles, one person at a time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/spreading-kindness-and-smiles-one-person-at-a-time
- The Straits Times (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/showing-their-heart-for-poor-seniors-by-sewing-them-new-clothes-for-cny
- The New Paper (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/showing-their-heart-poor-seniors-sewing-them-new-clothes-cny?fbclid=IwAR3TgyfPHS6W9vRdcXy-d-Dkcn5nMttLFtfUEFMjLEeqYUrPga9eunfBkS
- Shin Min Daily News (6 Dec) – 25 volunteers lovingly sew New Year clothes for seniors
- Lianhe Zaobao (27 Dec) – Notes on distance and gathering: How do the elderly adapt to the new normal under the epidemic? https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20211227-1226697?ref=top-nav-news
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Man, 63, found dead in Toa Payoh flat after stench detected https://mcusercontent.com/147b87a2a128e3c7c7c0f526c/files/c3f4fd8f-926b-5d75-f1ad-3251d3e809ad/ST_Deaths_of_seniors_living_alone.pdf
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Lions Befrienders’ customised tablet helps charity keep tabs on seniors remotely https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/lions-befrienders-customised-tablet-helps-charity-keep-tabs-on-seniors-remotely?fbclid=IwAR3MKq1oaX4skNdUiaYcKiOqDuOczlHabHDmOD1RWnsewEKouA5xVRJgeB
2020
- 25 January 2020 – TODAY Online – Charities, Volunteers, Restaurants Help Seniors Usher in CNY
https://https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/charities-volunteers-and-restaurants-help-lonely-and-low-income-seniors-usher-chinese-new?fbclid=IwAR3mtvwo_7DpHVLFS1RDJ2YYLyp1NGJW4VrEYnmhq2aBBI46_qTGm8Rqmf4 - 27 January 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄学手作解闷又赚钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200127-1024095?fbclid=IwAR1wRmj-_pECSNGzzbosPk_bj0Bml2Su-YuDz9U6baFyTQSsgps7DGU2-rU - 28 February 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 三年来近七成致命车祸 涉及乱过马路年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200228-1032595 - 15 March 2020 – The Straits Times – Keeping Seniors Engaged with Group Activities on hold
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/coronavirus-outbreak-keeping-seniors-engaged-with-group-activities-on-hold - 16 March 2020 – TODAY Online – Now the Days Seem Longer
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/now-days-seem-longer-social-activities-halted-isolated-seniors-struggle-pass-time - 24 March 2020 – 8world News– 贫困老人买不到必需品 福利团体欢迎超市特定购物时段
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/seniors-not-able-to-purchase-necessities-due-to-panic-buying-welfare-organisations-welcome-priority?fbclid=IwAR1fpXEQ3evaO7olWhT4qQ96MK7WkbXpt3DRYUUDGOGZGRs8zNamaOxBlM8 - 7 April 2020 – CNA – COVID-19: Ensuring the elderly don’t become isolated during the outbreak
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-loneliness-isolation-among-elderly-safe-distancing-12611158 - 20 April 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 独居长者的抗疫独白
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200420-1046814 - 23 April 2020 – AsiaOne – Charity project wants to bring joy to socially isolated seniors with donated MP3 players
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/charity-project-wants-bring-joy-socially-isolated-seniors-donated-mp3-players - 26 April 2020 – The Sunday Times – A community coming together
https://www.dbs.com/livemore/inspirations/a-community-coming-together.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link_post&utm_campaign=covid19&dclid=CjgKEAjw4871BRCgzqDFsbaL1yISJACRxDixCA4XRp49amozlVOJuRPDn4QVseHaYQHQ-nsiL7TFiPD_BwE - 2 May 2020 – TODAY Online – The Big Read: Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/big-read/big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit-offline-world?fbclid=IwAR2BFkWLQJwGgA9ttBVXGbiaLEghAvHeH3Ox9A19-luvfPYxOt-Y0y6JTOk - 6 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot: COVID-19: Alone. Together
https://www.mewatch.sg/en/series/on-the-red-dot-covid-19-alone-together/ep5/940718?fbclid=IwAR3xLPvBXPe5tCAdRJ7l7lwmlTaGEErdz7EkdokAN_Zedj5RaP8Z66CTHhY - 7 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot Ep 5: It’s Not Easy Being Old
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/video-on-demand/on-the-red-dot-fy2021/it-s-not-easy-being-old-12712430?fbclid=IwAR0uT-d9GjjIrbEP4OIyIcQSjk9vIUCf614J3bMvHBh_ue1q6Q0HCc9o7fg - 9 May 2020 – TODAY– Heroes Unmasked: Music and content loaded on MP3 players for seniors living alone to enjoy
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/heroes-unmasked-music-and-content-loaded-mp3-players-seniors-living-alone-enjoy - 16 May 2020 – The Straits Times – From Chromecast to Houseparty, some seniors embrace technology during the coronavirus
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/from-chromecast-to-houseparty-some-seniors-embrace-technology-during-the-coronavirus - 21 May 2020 – The Straits Times – Staff from senior activity centres allowed to visit vulnerable seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/staff-from-senior-activity-centres-allowed-to-visit-vulnerable-seniors - 24 May 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 6月2日起逐步让年长者使用 乐龄活动中心“限时限人”开放单人活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200524-1055654 - 29 May 2020 – 8world News – 乐龄活动中心 下周二开放 每次最多只允许五人进入
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/cv-senior-activity-prep-1147331 - 1 June 2020 – CNA938 – Senior activity centres resume individual activities as Singapore reopens https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/senior-activity-centres-resume-individual-activities-as-12793526
- 2 June 2020 – 8word News – 乐龄活动中心重开 长者参与一小时活动
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-activity-1151736 - 3 June 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 些乐龄中心开放 年长者可单独活动一小时
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200603-1058190 - 5 June 2020 – 8word News – 前线追踪 | 解封第一天 独居婆婆去哪儿这么开心?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOSpNEc8BhI&feature=youtu.be - 9 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Charities face new fund-raising reality amid pandemic
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/charities-face-new-fund-raising-reality-amid-pandemic
fbclid=IwAR2kOtFjBe2HR9ynQAffFRSGSFfAZu3BC0ujE1lVyyYEeyxIzdA1BUNAnC0 - 14 June 2020 – TODAY – Noting rise in attempted suicide cases, Lions Befrienders partners DBS to offer virtual support for seniors-at-risk
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/noting-rise-attempted-suicide-cases-lion-befrienders-partners-dbs-offer-virtual-support?fbclid=IwAR02C_oGBJFYucm4h4_nJLvRuV_Ctm8UOLIvSypFJIx1xA8woBHvFEZl7H8 - 14 June 2020 – 8world News – 为减少年长者孤独感 本地银行与社会服务团体推出虚拟交友计划
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-support-1162396 - 15 June 2020 – The Straits Times – DBS staff to befriend 1,000 seniors virtually to boost morale
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dbs-staff-to-befriend-1000-seniors-virtually-to-boost-morale?fbclid=IwAR3BA-2dCAL7GNoDLrUadJBOHFk4KF4fHjyDKVRcTRjNFXVFB2Hq57Yo58w - 15 June 2020; The Business Times– “DBS, Lions Befrienders launch Singapore’s largest-ever virtual befriending initiative” https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/dbs-lions-befrienders-launch-singapores-largest-ever-virtual-befriending-initiative
- 18 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Volunteers tap technology to keep reaching out to the needy
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/volunteers-tap-technology-to-keep-reaching-out-to-the-needy?fbclid=IwAR1-V4USWIMdoA1b36GC_BC9tL2ZEjrk1UdlOKJdrLas1Wlc-uBlrcvM-oc - 20 June 2020 – The Straits Times – How to help seniors overcome tech phobia
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/how-to-help-seniors-overcome-tech-phobia - 14 July 2020; CNA938 – Singapore Stories with Eugene Loh
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1665609963597557 - 25 July 2020; The Straits Times– “Your doctor will see you now – online” https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/your-doctor-will-see-you-now-online
- 28 July 2020 – Zaobao – 病痛无阻行善心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200728-1072467 - 9 August 2020 – The Straits Time & The Sunday Times – Caring for the Community – DBS Staff Keep Elderly Engaged
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/caring-for-the-community-1 - 20 August 2020 Straits Times; NCSS to hire up to 50 executives to manage volunteers at social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-to-hire-up-to-50-executives-to-manage-volunteers-at-social-service-agencies-here - 26 August 2020 Straits Times – Art on a digital platter
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/art-for-seniors-on-a-digital-platter - 28 August 2020 Channel 8 News – 资媒局计划在明年3月之前 助10万名年长者掌握数码技能
https://www.8world.com/vodcasts/News/seniors-go-digital-activity-1234361 - 7 September 2020 CNA – Volunteer managers in social service agencies attract more volunteers, raise professionalism
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-volunteer-managers-in-social-service-agencies-attract-13087044 - 19 September 2020 – Channel 8 – 中央医院本月开始试行居家远程护理咨询服务
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/online-clinical-service-1251221 - 18 October 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao 免费远程看诊降低年长者感染风险
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201018-1093617 - 29 October 2020 – The Straits Times – Better management of volunteers needed in social sector, experts tell a panel discussion
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/better-management-of-volunteers-needed-in-social-sector-experts-tell-a-panel-discussion - 19 November 2020 – MediaOne – Top Volunteering Opportunities in Singapore https://mediaonemarketing.com.sg/top-volunteering-opportunities-singapore/
- 20 November 2020 – AsiaOne – 23 Top inspiring places to volunteer and give back in Singapore
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/23-top-inspiring-places-volunteer-and-give-back-singapore - 23 November 2020 – TODAY – Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/today20-big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit - 30 November 2020 – The New Paper – Reaching out to the elderly who lives alone has its own challenges
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/reaching-out-elderly-who-live-alone-has-its-challenges - 30 November 2020 – CNA News Tonight – LB partners Givepls and GovTech for contactless donation terminals
- 30 November 2020 – The Straits Times – Lions Befrienders and fintech film launch contactless donation terminals
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-and-fintech-firm-launch-contactless-donation-terminals - 30 November 2020 – Suria – 3,000 terminal derma secara elektronik disediakan jelang Jun 2021
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/mobilem/singapura/3-000-terminal-derma-secara-elektronik-disediakan-jelang-jun/4542876.html - 9 December 2020 – The Straits Times – President Halimah Yacob honours top-performing girl guides and scouts
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/president-halimah-yacob-honours-top-performing-girl-guides-and-scouts - 13 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Lonely elderly deaths that go undetected uncommon in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lonely-elderly-deaths-that-go-undetected-uncommon-in-singapore - 15 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Community Chest Awards honours firms, individuals for helping vulnerable groups
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chest-awards-honour-firms-individuals-for-helping-vulnerable-groups - 15 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 96.3好FM与吉宝电力邀公众捐助独居年长者
- 16 December 2020 – 96.3好FM – 关注独居老人
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=717545662202098&ref=watch_permalink - 17 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Seven receive Boys’ Brigade top award
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seven-receive-boys-brigade-top-award - 21 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄中心关停学zoom找慰籍
- 22 December 2020 – CNA – Alexandra Hospital trials robot house calls for elderly
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/alexandra-hospital-trials-robot-house-calls-for-elderly-13825730 - 22 December 2020 – 8world News – 亚历山大医院利用机器人跟进独居体弱年长人士病情
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/alexandra-hospital-1343826 - 22 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 机器人当医疗义工家纺病患帮助复建
- 22 December 2020 – Shinmin Daily – 年长人无需 车马劳顿机器人能家访看诊
- 24 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 机器人上门探访让年长者家中复诊
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201224-1111093 - 24 December 2020 – The New Paper – Hospital trials virtual consults for housebound seniors using robots
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/hospital-trials-virtual-consults-housebound-seniors-using-robots - 24 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Meet the healthcare robots who visit the seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/meet-the-healthcare-robots-who-visit-the-seniors
2019
- 16 January 2019 – 8world News – 与机器狗游戏互动 减缓乐龄脑部退化
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj7B_QCTafk&fbclid=IwAR1oeiCqznPHazQJgo3AkSkSIXKAm32iTgkCCXxuuNBZqvLNK-l25B9bgrQ - 20 January 2019 – The Straits Times – Something to smile about
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/something-to-smile-about - 28 January 2019 – The Business Times– “Prudential gives back to the less-privileged at Chinese New Year celebrations
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/prudential-gives-back-to-the-less-privileged-at-chinese-new-year-celebrations - 24 Feburary 2019 – CNA– We’re passing them hope: The ITE student who found her purpose uplifting others
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/ite-student-elevate-digital-animation-volunteer-singapore-11282442 - 25 March 2019 – The Business Times – Making lives better together
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/making-lives-better-together - May 2019 – Channel 5 – Temasek Polytechnic Students Studying Gerontology to Organise Active Ageing Activities for the Elderly
- 27 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao– 淡马锡理工与建屋局合作 为东部和东北部年长者筹办社区活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190527-959691 - 27 May 2019 – The Straits Times– Temasek Poly links up with HDB to boost active ageing activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-poly-links-up-with-hdb-to-boost-active-ageing-activities - 28 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 研究：有专职经理可吸引更多人当义工
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190528-959955 - 28 May 2019 – The Straits Times – Hiring a manager can boost volunteer retention, study finds
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/hiring-a-manager-can-boost-volunteer-retention-study-finds - 28 May 2019 – The New Paper– Managers key to increasing regular volunteer numbers
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/managers-key-increasing-regular-volunteer-numbers - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 研究：近一半小型公寓年长者 出现忧郁症症状
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/older-adults-studio-apartment-depression-871306 - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 晨光|快乐银发族：八旬老人义务照顾同龄人 热心传递温暖
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2bIxNb-EzA - 29 August 2019 – Berita Harian– Acara amal Maybank jaya kumpul $500,000
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/acara-amal-maybank-jaya-kumpul-500000 - 30 August 2019 – The Business Times – Maybank raises over S$500,000 for charity
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/maybank-raises-over-s500000-for-charity - 20 September 2019 – WeChat – 新加坡狮子乐龄之友协会到访嘉庚故里
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/dlN9t7Z6CRKEk4CmK1FjhQ - 23 Septmber 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 商人花两年决定姑姑50万元遗产受益机构
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190923-991217 - 2 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Range of groups giving targeted help to those who need it
https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/range-of-groups-giving-targeted-help-to-those-who-need-it - 10 October 2019 – The Straits Times – SBS Transit bus drivers, volunteers help seniors move to the groove with new programme
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-move-to-the-groove-with-new-programme - 10 October 2019 – Lianhe Wanbao – 社区爱心活动吸引90岁阿嬷随音乐舞动
- 10 October 2019 – Shimin Daily News – 新捷运巴士车长与乐龄居民共舞
- 11 October 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 魔法关爱车”开入社区 让年长居民舞动起来
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20191011-996042 - 29 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Singapore’s caregiver extraordinaire
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-caregiver-extraordinaire - 31 October 2019 – The Straits Times – I don’t need anything else’: 83-year-old man who cares for poor elderly gratefully declines donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-dont-need-anything-else-83-year-old-man-who-cares-for-poor-elderly-gratefully-declines - December 2019 – Shinmin Daily News – Comfort Delgro Celebrates Christmas with the Seniors
2025
- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (2 Jan) – Tyler Ten: As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6 - YouTube (6 Jan) – 壹電視NEXT TV: In 2024, LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 hosted a delegation of Taiwanese media representatives from CSR@天下 to showcase LB’s extensive activities, emphasising the importance of maintaining both physical and mental well-being among seniors.
https://youtu.be/aQVgGfOd7Fc?feature=shared - Facebook (6 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15jCjLojSL/4 - Facebook (6 Jan) – Republic Polytechnic: Hi-fives all around for LB AAC @ Clementi 344 seniors who took part in the Amazing Race, organised by our RP Diploma in Sports and Health (DSH) exercise students.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15k4JUrHcx/ - Facebook/LinkedIn (8 Jan) – SBS Transit: Every fortnight on Fridays, a group of dedicated SBS Transit volunteers team up with our social enterprise partner, I’m Soul Inc, to bring the magic of music to seniors at LB AACs.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15aD2j42mc/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sbs-transit-ltd_the-greatness-of-a-community-is-most-accurately-activity-7282277473407410179-35zs - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair and Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A – Special Lunar New Year Edition!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15p12C4X4Z/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F8SJG8sPf/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy with Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uqXLDp6W/ - CNA (13 Jan) – CNA: LB Tech Care “IM-OK” was mentioned as one of the tech-enabled tools for preventative healthcare
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/social-services-technology-burnout-challenges-4847736 - ZaoBao (13 Jan) – Zaobao: Singapore Polytechnic is working with LB on developing a VR headset and hand simulator, where the seniors can instantly enter the virtual world and immerse themselves in the interactive experience of the food centre.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250109-5711248 - Facebook (13 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Communal Luncheon with Love and Care
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BoU4VcDtS/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Making a Difference at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BDbTYjFHc/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks @ LB Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15Shm1fWPi/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EGbdAsUna/ - LinkedIn (17 Jan) – CNA: With the help of AI transcription tools, time taken to transcribe lengthy case notes has been significantly reduced. CNA finds out from LB and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/channelnewsasia_tech-is-easing-the-workload-of-burnt-out-activity-7285515308847525888-FOZ6?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gxm8QLrGT/ - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga Session at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3d3ERH4D/ - meWATCH (22 Jan) – LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32’s senior – Kim, a 74-year-old senior on her unwavering caregiving journey for her 93-year-old mother who suffered from a stroke 4 years ago
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jan-2025-Hello-Singapore-513729 - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles to Our Seniors: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks at LB AAC Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15t5DDd7bQ/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DkzBrdtbH/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Meyer: LCS Meyer was present at the 97.2 FM Lions Community Service Foundation’s (LCSF) Chinese New Year fundraising luncheon at Toa Payoh Safra on 18th January.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15cyzwxbsE/ - LinkedIn (22 Jan) – As we welcome the new year, Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore) is proud to kickstart 2025 with a heart-warming initiative: Care Pack Distribution for Residences at Tampines Street 43 Neighbourhood, in collaboration with LB.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mitsubishi-elevator-singapore-pte-ltd_carepack2025-communitylove-givingback-activity-7287401754118225920-Zfro - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Love and Care to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12GWz8eKb8s/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors: A Step Towards Healthy Ageing at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DPxUGdqJH/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth Through Freshly Baked Buns at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Wy4CpmeW3/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Final Session of Oil Painting Lessons at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19p7hWzAzS/ - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Great Eastern: It has been a most rewarding six months volunteering with LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-activity-7289439475741380608-T2_Q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Delta Electronics: What if technology could ease the lives of those who care for our seniors? This question inspired Delta to collaborate LB to address real challenges in eldercare.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-eldercareinnovation-smartsolutions-activity-7287765939591225345-HX39?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – PSA BDP: Giving back to the community is at the heart of PSA BDP, and the MDPs took part in a PSA BDP Cares event at the LB, a daycare facility for senior citizens.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/psabdp_congratulations-to-the-apacclass-of-2024-activity-7287370892072869888-MskY - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Love: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15muq4JsGq/ - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Service: Bi-Monthly Communal Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DYqvvHNHY/ - AsiaOne (31 Jan) – AsiaOne: 30 seniors enjoy Chinese New Year lunch in volunteer’s home
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/im-not-lonely-here-30-seniors-enjoy-chinese-new-year-lunch-volunteers-home?utm_source=a1home&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=A1+trending&utm_content=c10 - Instagram/YouTube (31 Jan) – Vox Camerata: Music brings joy at every age! 🎵✨ Catch the heartwarming moments from our Sing and Greet 4 event at Aliwal Arts Centre with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.instagram.com/voxcamerata/reel/DFNDHhrqjqe/
https://youtu.be/IBTObaZr0-c?si=p0ph_b3JfrizgCxl - Facebook (31 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AQX8qhwhF/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – Christian Outreach to the Handicapped: Last Friday, COH celebrated CNY across the three LB Tampines AACs!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFehWjJSAZE/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – CHIJ St. Joseph’s Convent: Our SJCians had a special mission during the Spring Festival celebrations last week – to send new year greetings in the form of festive hampers to our community partners!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFm7DxNzuZZ/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14i8dL9Hfm/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15dpRrPbhY/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16796E9kVv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6PaNbov1/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18b1fEWxMr/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Wellness to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8F9Kx8Uv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ZCv3LAsQs/ - Instagram (10 Feb) – Social Gifting: Not sure what to do with your free time? Why not embark on something meaningful? 👀
https://www.instagram.com/social.gifting/reel/DFwQoD3T35U/ - Facebook (10 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18NUtC9i2Y/ - The Business Times (11 Feb) – The Business Times: Local banks ring in the Year of the Snake in style
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/local-banks-ring-year-snake-style - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing warmth and happiness to 80 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19zZjZ6mct/ - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy with Warm Buns at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15XWJkpshV/ - LinkedIn (11 Feb) – Over the past eight years, our consistent engagements with Ms Karen Wee (Executive Director, Lions Befrienders Service Association) have deepened our understanding of each other’s contributions to the community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-gives-singapore_artsforwellness-socialimpact-partnershipforgood-activity-7294242361335783424-AjQH?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (12 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Smiles at Lions Befrienders Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1611GFab5s/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – Expanding Hearty Meals Project with Lion Richard Khoo delivering meals to Ghim Moh 18 AAC and Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eq4Kxk4rV/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors at Clementi 344 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wV2nTCzH/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB Bendemeer 32 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Xar7AKNYo/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Instagram (13 Feb) – ‘DBS Bank: DBS People of Purpose volunteers brought the celebration of unity to 1,100 seniors from Allkin, Lions Befrienders, and NTUC Health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DF9O5qFNxI_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Tiktok (14 Feb)- LB Senior dance at Tampines 494E AAC
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (14 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal Project at Clementi 344, 366 & 420A AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EKHjHpSZD/ - Instagram/Facebook (17 Feb) – A Celebration of Timeless Love – LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGFqNiMyNXT/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18gUWugUD7/ - Tiktok (17 Feb) – Attention! yes sir, there’s bloopers at the end
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327 - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (17 Feb) – “Nobody has no problems lah.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDYC7XKZIK/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BGj5NB1LM/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7296139886460301313 - German TV Station (17 Feb) – This time round we had ARD – Germany TV Broadcast station that did a media coverage on LB in their TV segment that touched on the theme “Longevity”
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/weltbilder/singapur-superalt-und-superfit/ndr/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS9jOWMzMmU0MC00ODllLTQ5ZWMtYTU1NC1jN2UzNTFiMzdlOTA - Facebook (17 Feb) – Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continued their weekly tradition of sharing joy with the 80 seniors of LB AAC Ghim Moh 18 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19mVEVZ6b5/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – Lions Club of Singapore Bedok – Spreading Warmth Through Communal Lunch for 50 seniors from LB @ AAC Clementi 366 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1MMhT5v4zU/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – LCS Bedok Chinese New Year Luncheon for 240 Seniors @ LB AAC Clementi with the presence of Dr Tan Wu Meng, Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC, Advisor to Lions Befrienders Clementi AAC Management Committee, and Advisor to Jurong GRC Grassroots Organisations, as our Guest of Honour– 15 Feb 2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19yr2mp6Pt/ - Facebook (18 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15kgcCbLp9/ - 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958 (19 Feb) – LB Senior – Mr Lim’s (TPN 494E) interview with both 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958
https://www.8world.com/singapore/budget-2025-elderly-reax-2710091 - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution – Spreading Warmth at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16BPufxS78/ - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Tea Break Filled with Warmth & Nostalgia at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENYT3oo2j/ - Tiktok (19 Feb) – Social Gifting: Throwback to crafting at Lion Befrienders during CNYat LB AAC @ Ghim Moh18
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7472656109782830344?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (20 Feb) – Love and joy from Valentine’s Day spilled over into the pavilion bringing an extra dose of warmth to our beloved seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15yu6BiwyS - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok – Communal Tea Break with Our Seniors! LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Fk9r9vxEB/ - Facebook (20 Feb) LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth & Kindness! LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HSjD35QAb/ - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors – Promoting Health & Well-being! LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18DqPxjRvb/ - LB’s pool of TikTok Talents are in action again at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSMSJjmVW/ - LCS Bedok: A Heartwarming Sunday of Art & Connection at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ALAg9hwDd/ - LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A3eNqMNTX/ - Sharing by Chairman of Lions Befrienders, Mr Alex Lim
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/richard-tan-5a064a147_sharing-by-chairman-of-lions-befrienders-activity-7298965575983144960-8q1L?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Karen Wee Siew Lin, Director of Lions Befrienders speaking in Spain on The society of the future: Keys to preventive care
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGU723st7dN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LCS Bedok: Lionism in Action: Spreading Warmth and Kindness at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Enhancing Community Mobility Rehabilitation event hosted by NTU’s Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore, Lions Befrienders, Lumens-Lylo, and the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BcvchZBCE/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Proud Moments with Our Lions Club Family at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Morning Tea Break for Seniors with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - LCS Bedok Hearty Meals for Our Seniors at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy, One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DghftUA44/ - LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Hearty Meals at LB AAC Mei Ling150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Warmth and Care at LB AAC Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - A significance milestone for LB: Our joyful LB Seniors have been features in the 5-Part CPF video series produced by SPH-ZaoBao and commissioned by Ministry Of Manpower which was launched in mid-February 2025.
Ep 1 : 00:50 – 1:00 + 3:25 to 3:31
https://youtu.be/041IgzpyE-A?si=5GFw2PLioeil9yL2
Ep 2 : 13:31-51 + 15:44:53
https://youtu.be/Qn9PuBN2how?si=8D6Dlh6leLzg4yDg
Ep 4 : 16:48 to 16:51
https://youtu.be/swaeTY8oQbk?si=mWE3noO5ixPDKvLL - Dancing Senior: Mdm Chan Fong (86 years old), a cherished client of LB Home Personal Care (HPC) with Marievic , LB’s HPC Senior Healthcare Assistant. A heartfelt reminder that age is just a number.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18tojDcviL/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGkjZtlTb0o/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7476021151890705681?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - LCB: Spreading Warmth, One Meal at a Time – Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth Through Hearty Meals – LB Clementi AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Great Eastern: This CNY, Great Eastern volunteers threw a void deck party for Ghim Moh seniors as part of Project V with LB by National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-reachforagreatertomorrow-activity-7300771679213953024-wTfC?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Invitation by the Arts and Disability Forum (ADF) organised by ART:DIS, and supported by National Arts Council to share about STORIES OF GRATITUDE, a friendship exchange between LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and Harmony Choir, an inclusive choir
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jeffrey-tan-15810677_the-arts-and-disability-forum-adf-organised-activity-7300721211905298433-1xwg?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Lion Jonathan Tan at Punggol View Primary School – Celebration of fund raising for Lions Home For The Elders, Lions Befrienders and Lions Education Fund
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15xdvgnTSi/ - LCS Bedok: A Warm Treat, A Warmer Connection at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Lion Richard Khoo: A Afternoon of Warmth & Giving at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Sharing and exchange knowledge to serve the community: Collaboration between All Saints Home and LB AAC @ Tampines 434, 494E & 499C
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGw_iTZz-i_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BvGkEpen4/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AA8zzaHUx/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7302557859320381440 - LCS Bedok: Caring for Our Seniors with Love at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Feeling Grateful to Serve at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - LCS Bedok: : Terrific Tuesday Vibes at Clementi at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1C9FDGARpi/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/
- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
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- Facebook/Instagram (2 Jan) – Together with EQUAL, we treated seniors from Lions Befrienders to a magical Christmas evening at the 2023 Christmas at the stable event.
https://www.facebook.com/dbs.sg/posts/pfbid0tWPymBnDT2mgxXhPyQ4TW2yU21i4uvPS3DLPHtB5ZYXeGUojCPqkvYz7WfDEFnEjl?notif_id=1704203718381384¬if_t=page_tag&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1ltnQgM8PH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Jan) – Hear from the Centre Manager of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366/367!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1rgkUQJCIa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (6 Jan) – Whenever I am able to help, I will continue to do so.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1wCa4fJ5E4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jan) – ‘The aftermath of a picture-perfect day! Reflecting on the post-photo session bliss – grateful for the smiles, candid moments, and the shared joy that fills each frame.
https://fb.watch/pVnETsVr7G/ - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jan) – Seniors on the Go: Caring for our Senior Commuters
https://www.facebook.com/photofbid=708492984699921&set=a.539172844965270¬if_id=1705398150701211¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2J6IQoLCMw/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (23 Jan) – #PartnerWithSUSS: 🤝 In case you missed it, relive the enlightening sharing sessions, purposeful discussions, and impactful partnerships and collaborations forged at our Integrated Care Learning Symposium. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2Zho5YMAwv/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
- Instagram (26 Jan) – @coldplay & @lovebuttonorg are all about staying active. From the kinetic dance floors to the energy bikes, the act of movement creates so many positives. For @lionsbefrienders, staying active is the main thing they promote to their seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2jzmsvrl_D/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - CNA (28 Jan) – More kidney patients opt for dialysis at home
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/more-kidney-patients-opt-dialysis-home-video-4080786 - 8World (28 Jan) – Government promotes more home care providers for the elderly: demand for home dialysis treatment services triples.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/home-dialysis-2357711 - Instagram (30 Jan) – Ang baos are often given as tokens of well-wishes during Chinese New Year but for People Engagement Specialist Lois Pok, they symbolise her dementia-stricken grandmother’s determination to preserve memories of her grandchildren.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2tXztpMoGf/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jan) – KWSH has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) on 30 Jan to further our commitment to fostering skills-building, learning, innovation, and advancement between the organisations in our efforts to strengthen the community care sector. Two other organisations that were invited to the event and signed MOUs with TP were Lions Befrienders, and Allkin Singapore (previously known as AMKFSC). https://www.facebook.com/kwongwaishiuhospital/posts/pfbid0cUNxty8DX2wPPRNQ99BsuxfNfjXKqYLpMUe8jctddn2GiAp2voo83ZJbXDwUUBKXl?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (31 Jan) – ‘Knock, Knock… Our first-ever Door-Knocking Exercise (DKE) of 2024 was a fruitful endeavour, with our Volunteer Leaders and SINDA Youth Club members engaging households in the Bendemeer area! https://www.facebook.com/615547913943928/posts/766333982198653
- Facebook – ‘We pay tribute in the month of love by giving for a good cause! Spread the love this Valentine’s month by sharing this post. https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1706601151698190/?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (1 Feb) – ‘Building a future-ready community care workforce starts from inspiring, nurturing, and investing in young lives, equipping them to become the next generation of changemakers. https://www.facebook.com/allkinsg/posts/pfbid02WfaULbjuiL7nZYTjBSUU3mkXwGjjHEJsEqjG6pA1D5nWuzMXHysLyaQn6nWKgRaBl
- MCCY (5 Feb) – Establish a Framework on paying senior volunteers
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/parliamentary-matters/2024/Feb/Establishing-a-framework-on-paying-senior-volunteers - Facebook/Instagram (6 Feb) – ‘What does it take to create a 2.5m-tall Giant Ang Bao? For starters, about 4,300kg of recycled festive packets!
https://fb.watch/q3VuGvVqol/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3ANj3dshrJ/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Yahoo News (7 Feb) – The recent uproar surrounding the SimplyGo payment platform has thrust into the spotlight the challenges faced by senior residents in Singapore in navigating the digital age.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/simplygo-uproar-how-seniors-singapore-confronting-digital-challenges-061342619.html - Linkedln (7 Feb) – ‘While some colleagues volunteered at #FuDai2024, here’s another group from Great Eastern Singapore who worked with Lions Befrienders directly to serve the seniors in Tampines.’ https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7160467197037793280/?actorCompanyId=31128234
- Facebook/Instagram (7 Feb) – ‘Strangers’ Reunion 🥢: Can six strangers from different walks of life find common ground over a shared Yusheng?
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1788310481689836
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Cz82DMIY5/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (Feb 8) – On February 4, Rui En led her fans to distribute goodie bags to 200 elderly people at a rental flat in Bendemeer Road. This charity event has been held for 14 years and has always been held close to Rui En’s birthday (January 29) and the Chinese New Year.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20240208-1466994 - Instagram (8 Feb) – ‘BIG THANKS TO: • All members & fans who donated a record high of $5,085 for this project.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3HfiS5vcxo/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - The Business Times (11 Feb) – ‘Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year’
Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - The Straits Times (12 Feb) – ‘Doing good and spreading festive cheer – those were on Rui En’s mind when the home-grown actress delivered care packages to seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/entertainment/tv/how-local-celebrities-ushered-year-dragon
www.straitstimes.com - The Business Times (13 Feb) – ‘Building a society where seniors can age well’
Creating a society where seniors can age well, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - 8World/Facebook (13 Feb) – ‘More than 450 seniors showed up at the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre in Tampines to receive ang baos and celebrate Chinese New Year.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lion-befrienders-dragon-year-ang-bao-giveaway-seniors-2371936
https://www.facebook.com/629525749209474/posts/779987434163304 - CNA/YouTube/LinkedIn (13 Feb) – ‘Tech that detects falls to be offered to all HDB households.
- Facebook (14 Feb) – ‘Love knows no age! This Valentine’s Day, 11 senior couples came together to renew their vows and pledge their love for one another at the Lions Befrienders’ Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim Moh 18. https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/829205939239134
- Instagram (14 Feb) -🎳 Rolling strikes and sharing smiles with the seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UYyIUubta/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (16 Feb) – ‘After joining Health SG, under the guidance of doctors, many retired people have started to live an active life.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240216-1468593 - Berita Harian (16 Feb) – ‘Through the efforts of SG Lebih Sihat or Healthier SG, Cik Rubiah Rahim, 68 years old, found peace and direction after being laid off from working in the oil industry as a precision technician and living alone after the passing of her mother in 2023. https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/daya-usaha-pemerintah-bantu-warga-emas-tingkat-kesejahteraan-hidup-lebih-sihat
- Zaobao (17 Feb) – ‘To ease the pressure of rising medical costs, all Singaporeans aged 21 to 50 will receive a top-up of up to S$300 in their Medisave accounts, benefiting approximately 1.4 million people.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_ZqaXsRio6M_aiDUc7AH8hPVlOeKb5X/view?usp=sharing - Business Times (19 Feb) – DBS Foundation uses getai to educate seniors on scams, digital literacy
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/dbs-foundation-uses-getai-educate-seniors-scams-digital-literacy - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – ‘Active Health Lab at Delta Sport Centre is opening on 28 Feb!🎉https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – Seniors found themselves a fun and immersive experience at the Upcycling for Change Exhibition at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (24 Feb) – ‘On the eve of Chinese New Year, we had the pleasure of welcoming seniors from Lions Befrienders to join us in celebrating this festive occasion at school!’
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3sFbBfyw9B/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8World/Youtube (4 Mar) – How do local seniors face the challenges of old age?
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-silverage-emotional-health-2390796
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4OPZl3G2I - Straits Times (8 Mar) – Enhanced home care services for seniors among announcements in MOH’s budget
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/enhanced-home-care-services-for-seniors-among-announcements-from-moh-s-budget - Zaobao (12 Mar) – Make good use of skills training subsidies to create better prospects for yourself
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/finance/singapore/story20240312-3138684 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Mar) – REACH, in partnership with UFM100.3, organised a panel talkshow on Budget 2024 recently. Lions Befrienders Executive Director Karen Wee Siew Lin was one of the esteemed panelists of the meaningful discussion.
https://www.facebook.com/333927032101929/posts/802640621897232
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4hUz7KP2SO/ - Facebook (16 Mar) – Did you join us for the open houses at a few Active Ageing Centres in Ang Mo Kio on March 16? If you missed it, fret not for we have the highlights! https://www.facebook.com/330430632452365/posts/788104566684967
- Instagram (19 Mar) – La Cura Mobility would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our friends from @lionsbefrienders LB Ang Mo Kio who joined us on this incredible journey over the past 15 weeks in our holistic wellness program!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4rYhiLyxaG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (19 Mar) – Ever wondered why it is easier to navigate some cities compared to others?
- Instagram (21 Mar) – Fun With My Story: My Neighbourhood is a joint collaboration with Lions Befrienders Singapore and Depths Magazine, showcasing seniors’ cultivation of lifelong learning, as well as using mobile photography as new way of active ageing.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4xWuTCPUWv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world (22 Mar) – Tyler Ten and 20 fans went to the Ghim Moh area and visited 50 elderly people living alone.
- Instagram (22 Mar) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity Event. It’s another year for us to give back to society!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4zSgANP99G/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4z8Sj2v0tk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (22 Mar) – In a heartening collaboration between HOPE for HUMANITY and Lions Befrienders, the inaugural charity campaign under the umbrella of HULM HIJRAH took flight, igniting a beacon of hope and compassion within communities.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C40gXVovI8K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/hulmhijrah/posts/pfbid0TLJdXiCHhjTPEFWTNMypyLmtDW9AmwSgz719L88zs9QFo6MTqwMDhZ6WPi5JMU1kl - Facebook (23 Mar) – Celebrating birthdays with fans and doing charity, Tyler Ten provides warmth to the elderly living alone.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=803565275130557&set=a.633665975453822 - CNA (23 Mar) – Health authorities in Singapore are doing more to ensure patients with tuberculosis complete their treatment so as to prevent drug resistance.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/world-tuberculosis-day-4217236?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_24032024_cna - Instagram/Youtube (25 Mar) – People Contact Group 2024 Budget Dialogue – Listen to Karen Wee Siew Lin, Executive Director of the Lions Befrienders and member of the Advisory Committee of the Public Relations Group, explain how SkillsFuture can help seniors improve themselves.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C462nXUSIaX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWx2iNguzN8 - Instagram (25 Mar) – Uniting Hearts: HOPE for HUMANITY’s Inaugural Charity Campaign with Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C47qmZZL8PA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (25 Mar) – International Women’s Day @ Sengkang North.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C47t_PNO11h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Mar) – Tuberculosis (TB) is an air-borne disease and remains a global public health threat. To prevent its spread, our TB Control Unit (TTSH TBCU) has been making TB treatments more accessible for needy patients recovering from TB. https://www.facebook.com/636052481893802/posts/844983467667368
- Instagram (27 Mar) – Fun filled day with the seniors at Lions Befrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4_oFrYvznO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (27 Mar) – This March, let’s celebrate female seniors like Mdm Looi Ah Siew, 78, who overcame many challenges to become the true warrior that she is today!
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=854260483400346&set=a.210372784455789
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5AvUCIJc_j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Shin Min (28 Mar) – Supporting the Lions Club Arts Festival 2024 Charity Sale, Sian Chay Medical Institution adopts two painted lions.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bih98NI9BvNSWkBboaC8-yUp1k4VX6tD/view?usp=sharing - Yahoo News (5 Apr) – Karen Wee, the executive director of Lions Befrienders (LB) Service Association, a social service agency, highlighted the importance of overcoming the fear of technology for many in the lower income household category.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mobile-apps-digital-services-in-singapore-premium-features-better-deals-for-some-non-essential-scary-for-others-010057377.html - Berita Harian (5 Apr) – Lions Befrienders, a social service agency, increases the check-in frequency of their team to check on seniors whom they have identified that are living alone during Ramadan, as well as distributing food for iftar.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-usaha-sokong-warga-emas-hidup-bersendiri-tapi-kurang-pendamping - Facebook/Instagram (19 Apr) – From primary school classmates to 43 years of blissful marriage. This couple continues to live life to the fullest – together!
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/C57bz6XSx6R/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn/Facebook (22 Apr) – As we reach this incredible milestone of 25 years, we’re grateful to commemorate this occasion with seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/beacon-consulting-pte-ltd_beaconconsultingpteltd-25years-csr-activity-7187963314482606080-tFae?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.facebook.com/BeaconConsulting/posts/pfbid02yVKRuSmJVkxUfNFWBpBb57DWuzBcPicN6XzNWma6WLMVcrGGG9TBCHEfJ5VoGEk1l Zaobao/Shin Min (23 Apr) – Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru District has launched an exclusive program for male residents aged 50 and above to help them maintain physical and mental health through simple exercise and having breakfast together.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240423-3485896
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Shin MinInstagram (23 Apr) – Grocery day out with the seniors @lionsbefrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6FphKErNsI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Facebook/Instagram (23 Apr) – Social Gifting: Bringing the seniors over at Lions Befrienders together to pack joy into every pouch!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/264006653372228
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6GIJQLuYma/LinkedIn (24 Apr) – Dr Yang Silin: Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at the upcoming Lions Befrienders Conference 2024 on 24 May.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silin-yang-dr-82778a7a_lions-befrienders-conference-2024-activity-7188722229617070080-nqhpInstagram (26 Apr) – Glad to be able to entertain and see the smiles of our cute senior citizens’ this morning. Thank you @lionsbefrienders for having me.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6ODDuJve1j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==- Instagram (27 Apr) – Volunteers attending a free movie screening received door gifts – bags specially crocheted by the seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A.
- Facebook (28 Apr) – Classic Car Club collaborated with Lions Befrienders (LB) for a Drive
(2) Today, Classic Car Club Singapore… – Classic Car Club Singapore | Facebook - Facebook (29 Apr) – On Sunday, April 28th, 2024, amidst the scorching heat, we undertook a mission: delivering essential rations to 60 rental flats and celebrating birthdays with the elderly. Despite the relentless sun, nothing compares to the warmth radiating from the grateful smiles of our elderly residents 🥰🌤
https://bit.ly/3UD6sQ3 - Facebook (30 Apr) – ‘Students from Eunoia Junior College joined forces with Bishan Youth Network for a heartwarming intergenerational event with our residents. They set up multiple interactive booths to engage the elderly in games, exercises and knowledge. https://www.facebook.com/BishanCommunityClub/posts/pfbid02PGsQEEdU3T8ALnMjcCZAfvNKickSoUx7cWXWsSHUtDidBGW7ERESjg9GUccGujHMl
- Facebook (3 May) – ‘ESSEC APAC collaborated with NGO partner Lions Befrienders for a neighborhood cleanup on 26 April. Volunteers collected, sorted, and recycled unwanted items from the homes of elderly residents while educating them on best recycling practices. https://www.facebook.com/ESSEC.AP/posts/pfbid0VfXgwK6iMsS2PPRQC2smWkBJYMdLCGHMXChcEjS5uyw8RBrM7dH5npRwPQQXGxxFl
- Facebook/Instagram (5 May) – ‘🎮👾 Think of staying safe from scams as a video game, where every small decision makes a huge impact. That’s what @lionsbefrienders (LB) aimed to communicate to our seniors through the “Say No To Scams” programme!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6lSigEP6LH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02YQRsSyLdi2YLdMs7sitJvHLM83emcDfozKNZkC7s9hKPD6He2XdqmTyW4sXkK8pcl - Tiktok (8 May) – ‘Sweets, Songs and Socialise with Lions Befrienders
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7366479815177768209?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Youtube (13 May) – ‘Beautiful golden years: Lifelong Learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8B0spNjlqk
- Facebook/Instagram (16 May) – ‘Staff from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory carried out their CSR as they packed and distributed food rations for seniors under the care of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1%20https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02Cj5m2MkvGgEkSwxpVo1PQnVom9BX4mgiLfsgweYpHW7pLpxgwEawjgFcEVWX18ejl
- Facebook/Instagram (17 May) ‘ Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders and Darussalam Mosque @darussalammosquesg co-organized iftar (break fast) session for seniors under the AAC’s care. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7DSS5xptE7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02yZhjkVG7XqSEcffcpw9EXprp8Mr6p6f1wD6sDjZqwR3xbZeEhvmaimHc28fMdbcql
- Instagram/Facebook (20 May) – ‘Capturing joy and friendship with @lionsbefrienders
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7MFPDaP_WF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (20 May) – ‘The officers from Clementi Fire Station @myscdf educated seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders and Orange Valley Nursing Home @orangevalleysg on fire safety. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl
- Instagram (22 May) – ‘Spent a fantastic Saturday getting creative with the lovely seniors at @lionsbefrienders , we made beautiful mosaic vases to celebrate Mother’s Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7OhHM5BmcR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (23 May) – ‘MindChamps PreSchool @ Holland Village @mindchamps.sg spread Hari Raya festivities with seniors in Clementi town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7SuwJqpX3h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook (23 May) – ‘Join us on a journey towards Healthy Ageing through mobility exercises. Last Thursday morning, Lions Befrienders joined us for a morning bursting with health-focused activities and revitalising exercises at the picturesque Gardens by the Bay. https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid06eSvu3jciPDoVajRLdrny5d5yeW88HgX4AqkSrJSXPCsCQC3bv42vwD9Mj73aC5vl
- Instagram (25 May) – ‘Seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders received fresh new haircuts. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7V0H_Hp1vn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1
- YouTube (26 May) – ‘Watch our senior Mr Lam from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 actively participating in the micro-job scheme! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZkpDAkghac
- Tiktok (26 May) – Proudly made by seniors over at @Lions Befrienders , these gorgeous crochet pouches are perfect for containing your little essentials when you head out!
https://www.tiktok.com/@innerchildcreations/video/7373114078648225044?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Facebook/Instagram (28 May) – Did you know that Singapore is set to become a ‘super-aged’ society by 2026? This means that 21% or more Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above! https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid048YaeTcDcGVH5UFqVmUzmAcdAkvx4pwdcgkRzE9XWDxmH1onZTM6gRBtYhiNixEl https://www.instagram.com/p/C7gXevlMu5O/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Facebook (29 May) – A day of haircuts and exercise for our seniors, thanks to Team MDI at Clementi area. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3121982161266142&set=pcb.1970667843365774
- Instagram (29-May) Stop giving your grandmother excuses today and join the Lions Befrienders “Give a Trolley campaign”
- Instagram (29-May) -Love our seniors and give back to the society by contributing to a good cause!
- Facebook (30 May) – The NCSS #WalkTheTalk, our vibrant volunteering programme for NCSS staff, is celebrating its 8th year of impactful service!
https://www.facebook.com/ncss.sg/posts/pfbid02g3jM6F2yP9cURDEyGNM6ShbneSiXiW3iQwMpjxP18MNc5TvL9xzDejZTJN5Wvxpzl - LinkedIn (30 May) – #WalkTheTalk (WTT) is our National Council of Social Service (NCSS) CSR Volunteer Programme and in its 8th year, WTT has grown from strength to strength with a significant milestone attained this year – over 70% staff participation rate (up from 25% previous year) and 100% participation across all teams.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/priscillagan123_walkthetalk-walkthetalk-ncss-activity-7202230279481024514-TnTZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 May) – Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, Mr Desmond Lee, officiated the launch and participated in activities organised by the community.
- Facebook (31 May) – At Foodnet International, we believe in the transformative power of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
- 8World (1 Jun) – Parks Board collaborates with social enterprises to launch the first social enterprise community urban vegetable garden in Singapore
- CNA (1 Jun) – The first social enterprise community urban farm opens in West Coast Park
- Straits Times (1 Jun) – New community urban farm with a social mission at West Coast Park
- Berita Harian (1 Jun) – Individuals and gardeners, seniors, volunteer groups, and grassroots can now explore their own nature-related ventures with the launch of Singapore’s first Social Enterprise Community Urban Farm (SECUF) at West Coast Park.
- LinkedIn (2 Jun) – Special thanks to Feedzai for supporting the seniors at Lions Befrienders with their purchase of handcrafted laptop sleeves!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/social-gifting_socialgifting-feedzai-gift1empower1-activity-7201439660965863424-Wdmf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (4 Jun) Can we get rid of retirement and re-employment age? Dr Kanwaljit Soin shares her thoughts.
- Silverstreak (4 Jun) – Call Out Ageism! How Removing Retirement Can Help Create An Age-Integrated Society, As Discussed At Lions Befrienders Conference 2024
- Tamil Murasu (8 Jun) – A helping hand for the elderly living alone
- Facebook (10 Jun) – As part of Global Volunteer Week in Singapore, employees partnered with Lions Befrienders and Metta School to host a baking workshop for students and seniors to make cupcakes together.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1212137299912931&set=a.790311032095562 - Facebook (12 Jun) – On 7 June, SHC organised the second edition of the Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters. Building on the success of the first forum, we brought together over 70 representatives from 39 organizations for two insightful sessions to further facilitate meaningful conversations.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporehospice/posts/pfbid02Ey4D3pir4FWKbNS3pjX8Bs9g8xRa4LVatzTKea9ZvDQ1wBdj7XHEXsTJ2tHpU2CLl - Instagram (18 Jun) – We had an amazing time hosting a baking workshop with Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8WhaAVy0kN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (18 Jun) – DBS Private Bank, Treasures Private Client department brought their family members to distribute food rations at Clementi Ave 2. A total of 119 seniors under the care of LB AAC @ Clementi 366 received a bag of food rations.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8V4mgEs6l7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (19 Jun) – Kinderland SG centres celebrated Father’s Day on the 13th and 14th of June. From grocery shopping for the beneficiaries of Lions Befrienders to dress-up competitions, tea parties between superheroes and mini heroes, and pianica performances, the little ones and their fathers enjoyed an intimate time bonding with one another.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=968173208649495&set=a.968203091979840 - ZaoBao ( 22 Jun) – The “Micro-employment Program” at Active Ageing Centres help seniors give back to the community and stay active.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240622-3932282 - ZaoBao/Mothership/Berita Harian/Temasek (25 Jun) – Temasek to give S$150 million for scholarships, upskilling & more, to mark 50th anniversary – Voluntary welfare organisation Lions Befrienders was also one of the partnering organisations for the event.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240625-3976924
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/hadiah-150-juta-sempena-ulang-tahun-ke-50-untuk-bangun-tenaga-kerja-siap-untuk-masa-hadapan-857596 - Facebook (25 Jun) – Temasek: In commemoration of our 50th anniversary, we joined hands with partners to uplift both people and planet at our annual Community Day, which also marks the founding of Temasek.
https://www.facebook.com/temasekholdings/posts/pfbid09D6mjXA1eLPaM3iQngj2Ru8Td62oHUmdYK7HhptoPUfEGgyKJfcVuPWujy5vcgMNl - Facebook/Instagram (28 Jun) – Clementi NPC: On 27 June, Clementi NPC was invited by Lions Befrienders to conduct a scam awareness talk for our seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/ClementiNPC/posts/pfbid022FF1q1SnJL2o7ZmK2bJ6qotBCHjQ6Nz2htgyoj7NJp346zoRgB4SZQo5wDpLR9A1l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8wPn6MPHfY - Facebook/Instagram/Threads (30 Jun) – Dr Tan Wu Meng: Friends from across Singapore came by Clementi, as part of the Temasek 50th anniversary & community day. There were music performances and activities to bring seniors together, with Lions Befrienders folk and other well-wishers helping out too.
https://www.facebook.com/tanwumeng/posts/pfbid02cXjuNRJHtrF2h9895hSmhc27jQibuSRN94VkabfdePT5cbXjTWkmfXpTK89t8bKTl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C80VlY3ylvW/
https://www.threads.net/@tanwumeng/post/C81b6lyyyXS - Facebook (30 Jun) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0PmjWxN7ahEKpeAA2gWRnDk6KcycHM7U8N6W2ksZ4wNvd2sVHHxrAsCYLskUQyH18l&id=100004905489511
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid02sHBasv8woyowF1Mo39HXzE2UCMEHimNQSvDJMa6LohUpyrGUsMNYwnyKzrXbiZdKl
https://www.facebook.com/glenn.poh.3/posts/pfbid06xVEWYLAMVVkcGqBw7rYhjvjPZocNhsC8VLE73axo9uao8wVtDMYv8NYXSKWWkA2l
https://www.facebook.com/karenheaqueen/posts/pfbid0xp3TbLorxNRYCRHwKGHNNstRmbk1vk5BGDyfb6vzY8McunSjCKqCVt15JnivZxSml
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0nH82BcpbessH6S9UgDQZFQXMYPNp33n8V1KuvGpuh8bbjT2yGMBCAfyQiuQBUUwxl&id=61557577482428 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (1 Jul) – Tan Chin Tuan Foundation: Hosted a Roundtable Discussion to identify potential gaps and hopefully foster collaborations amongst agencies from the public, private and people sectors serving the elderly in Singapore.
https://www.fb.com/tanchintuanfoundation/posts/pfbid04QwoDCxqoZyRwn2bn2LGEpH1BFCeK74xk4npZ6tjLvEYR4YXB2xVqerFcXnQH14Ul
https://www.instagram.com/p/C84EG_it7Ij/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tanchintuanfoundation_ageingwell-tctfroundtablediscussion-activity-7213481884238983170-iuxK - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Paper Mask Colouring & Traditional Dance to “Bongsan’s Hahoe Tal”
https://www.fb.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02otH9RSuhKXT3XyfdHBWiZ461STX71ELqerPG3oW2u2DAb9isYseA7TttyfYpnxY9l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C89FA7VStLQ - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – St Francis Methodist School: In June, our students had the opportunity to take part in Lions Befrienders Flag Day fundraisers.
https://www.fb.com/sfms.singapore/posts/pfbid02fDFtDxbmFPxitfuYe72dYMoYzBpPvxeAQ5WKUVddefrDnqHowB3nJYeCzB5kDqXjl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C884QCKyGD2 - Facebook (4 Jul) – Frontier Primary: P3 to P5 School eLFs and CCA leaders took part in S-eLF L.E.S.S. B, our student leadership training programme. Primary 5 School eLFs and CCA leaders communicated effectively with the seniors from Lions Befrienders while engaging in hands-on activities.
https://www.fb.com/frontier.primary/posts/pfbid0cbTRbURCFSPhhN1H9vkiXHuhGrScbdGoVzVCEzaHHdSqaXTLUFqP8CryZ1Cv5pPjl - Facebook (4 Jul) – Standard Chartered Singapore: We recently spent some time at Gardens by the Bay equipping our seniors with essential digital skills to help them live confidently in their golden years. This initiative was made possible through our partnership with social service agencies such as Lions Befrienders.
https://www.fb.com/Standardcharteredsg/posts/pfbid02uZSS4kxd76bM65NDho5kVu7HC8oTMdkf7rBRPwJhaVkEDAHcGgGG5CHAKH6uYy3wl - Facebook (4 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/reel/484392727505378 - Zaobao (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches “Our Treasure Box” to encourage seniors to monitor their health
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240705-4065362 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Jul) – Serve Our City: Volunteers spent a joyful Saturday painting bucket hats and singing songs with our beloved seniors at Lions Befrienders. Their smiles and laughter were the highlight of our day, reminding us why we love serving our community.
https://www.fb.com/serveourcitysg/posts/pfbid034WWio6f2HcoCZAJVL6cy8cL2UFYxKYxbtXjwhhrcNxREC7hBho1GoxJt77oKK9uSl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C86Qu8OBY1b/ - ONE FM 91.3 (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders is a voluntary welfare organisation established in 1995. Find out how the needs for eldercare has changed over the years and what areas of support are of pressing concern.
https://omny.fm/shows/onefm-nights-with-simon-lim/karen-wee-executive-director-lions-befrienders - YouTube (5 Jul) – Digital for Life Singapore: Hear from Lai Foon, Pei Yeung, and Zarinah as they share their personal experiences, the support they’ve received from our DfL partners like Society for WINGS, Guide Dogs Singapore Ltd and Lions Befrienders, and how they’ve been inspired to #PlayItForward to empower others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGwYbcVo_yk - Facebook/LinkedIn (5 Jul) – SCS Global Singapore: We are especially grateful to Lions Befrienders for this opportunity to give back to the community. We look forward to more heartwarming and creative sessions in the future!
https://www.fb.com/scsglobalsingapore/posts/pfbid0gj4gLbavmXzAiDJMsQ9LWY54t85AZ2PvPRxXb5Hg5WGaFcGCepPYKTAkoxtH4bcTl
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scs-global-singapore_oneteamnoborder-volunteerevent-communityengagement-activity-7214973543816519680-bL2N - Shin Min (6 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches new system where seniors who do health checks can accumulate points and redeem them for rewards at “Our Treasure Box”
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RzcFiXGIT2Q6VPf6eCpLOF-rhxd1tIUd/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (7 Jul) – Singapore study highlights role of strong support networks for those growing old without kids. Madam Cecilia Tan, 64, and her husband Richard Foo, 68, who do not have children, have enjoyed the last few years after retirement. The couple volunteer with their church and do a traditional Chinese meridian exercise routine, crafts and floor mural painting at the Lions Befrienders Active Ageing Centre (AAC) near their home in Ghim Moh.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/s-pore-study-highlights-role-of-strong-support-networks-for-those-growing-old-without-kids
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AG-EoSKY26oaJWIyoeMpNwe7eC05bnGO/view?usp=drive_link - TODAY online (7 Jul) – Volunteer no-shows? Charities take steps such as screening to curb absenteeism, ensure applicants are good fit.
https://www.todayonline.com/features/volunteer-no-shows-charities-screen-right-fit-2450756?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DzyiSUsjr71eKV7xAcrIEoGoauJFaH-cP6luyXKDrectXt-TGzsAdp6g_aem_1EAq95_4cL80nAdbZ7SQoA
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9GiHnlyzBQ/ - Facebook (7 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02kYS67tTEfN2Wm61BZ6m4wrZgLXwpo1tPS2sqjLD4W1GQRnKSPoTCwopH5CrnMwgFl - Facebook (8 Jul) – This is a time for us to celebrate those who have come alongside us to be part of the #DigitalforLifeSG movement!
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid031fHLxp924YZ9SZPe3NEpPvkRSqKjJ4VabKYicqK8c8xQBHSNezSRtzeo3sPYj2REl - Facebook/Instagram (8 Jul) – Singapore is one of the fastest-ageing societies in the world. By 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be over 65 years of age. How has the needs for eldercare changed over the years? What are the missing pieces in Singapore’s residential eldercare puzzle?
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/WsVJQ6MUKLZwEVNr/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9KAy6hSfAF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jul) – Since July 2023, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok has been dedicated to bringing joy and care to our community through our ongoing monthly service project at Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0r6c83A23z17wvDVZaUDPPAT4DjQT5LBYGqYxuFkqtVkTAFd7Rm8AYPTNqnt7HScEl - Channel News Asia (9 Jul) – Charity organisations face a variety of challenges in recruiting and retaining volunteers — as well as those that sign up but don’t don’t show up — prompting measures such as screening applicants and ensure volunteers are committed to the cause. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out how organisations cope from Karen Wee, Executive Director, Lions Befrienders.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/what-charities-are-doing-cope-volunteer-no-shows-4466611 - Facebook (9 Jul) – A whopping total of $68,888 was raised for Lions Befrienders, one of the beneficiaries of PSA’s Health@Home #CSR efforts, to support the I-OK Ecosystem which uses technology to help seniors age in place.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporepsa/posts/pfbid0o7qN8q7HnTTNNFnP7kEFYz4dGGhotXAoZvoCWXTRxC6M9ABpz3hTYmNhqS34s893l - Facebook (10 Jul) – Going digital improves lives. Through the Digital for Life movement, we want to help everyone enjoy its benefits, so that we can move forward together in a digitally-inclusive society.
https://fb.watch/tgfaixACul/ - Facebook (10 Jul) – In an effort to extend our reach into the community, ServiceSG started a pilot with Lions Befrienders (Tampines 499C) this month to provide frequently used government services to seniors virtually through video-conferencing!
https://www.facebook.com/servicesgcentres/posts/pfbid0D8p522DDvkaSUP1ZxkuKteUu8dgx9npK9NAfFHU5qGwbXVRyyNQDWDene2C7hhKdl - Facebook (10 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0SfGXhnUNQQ2D21iCYUdR2VqW6UnWjYryy27UCGme5J8J12EpMpjg9kQbhA1HUfivl
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wdaKY2pnJQX9gq4btX9oZkGAd28CU9fibZb8kREWMiyh4EgRtHWfiZwfmuyE2UoFl - 8World/Zaobao (11 Jul) – Community Cookbook: Queenstown launches community family recipes for the first time, combining tradition and health
https://www.8world.com/singapore/treasury-of-traditional-and-healthier-recipes-queenstown-2506731
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https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240711-4240825
Zaobao - The Hona News (11 Jul) – Research suggests dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive aging
https://www.thehonanews.co.in/health/research-suggests-dual-language-gameplay-protects-against-cognitive-aging/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3-RKzi9oVujzs20H2auXHaUD_yCMgbL8-MOnLf3iX7HMJenuZV5HO4JGI_aem_s-aimJx1J_NvJA8AGDjXJg - Facebook (11 Jul) – Sungift Pte Ltd Thanks Lions Club of Singapore Bedok for Collaboration in the Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution Project
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0oDJ9afmKievT7dgNjWjEUDeBfv2gb6kPwUPp73FCYFMz2cA89gUKJCYcMW15Q5D9l - Facebook/Instagram (11 Jul) – A huge thank you to Lions Befrienders for joining our CSR Baking workshop!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/480663341280614
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9RJWNOS_Mt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Jul) – On 11 July, Alexandra Hospital’s (AH) Dietetics Department and Queenstown community partners @lionsbefrienders, and our special guest, Mr @ericchuasl.sg, Queenstown ward’s Adviser, unveiled a first community-crafted cookbook where heritage meets health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9R49PGS52C/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (11 Jul) – Active Health Coaches in Sport Singapore spent an afternoon with staff & volunteers from Esther & Lions Befrienders AAC to train them to assist members in their activity centres to perform simple exercises & maintain an active lifestyle.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leksk_activenation-keepcalmcarryonstrong-strongertogether-activity-7217128951444385792-YTlY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (15 Jul) – Recently, a group of 40 seniors from Lions Befrienders spent an enjoyable Saturday morning with our Secondary 2 students who planned a series of engaging activities and performances to keep the seniors entertained.
https://www.facebook.com/QueenstownSecondarySchool/posts/pfbid04BdULiQ9excJwJsb3VJumKSbDsQosazyKakGgbqojc6oF7hsyezgpudedf3nBjqYl - Facebook (16 Jul) – The recent Volunteer Fest event on Sunday was a fantastic opportunity for the public to explore various social service agencies and charities, and to get inspired to volunteer
https://www.facebook.com/PCSInspire/posts/pfbid05BWcfN3oXiwV9dih2mauMdf2cBRxMQ1g6cnYMR6KtVmEoBtGhD4vDb4KU3Gxn13yl - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jul) – Peek behind the scenes at the heartwarming moments with the dedicated Silver Homes volunteers on 5 July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/centralsgcdc/posts/pfbid09YzG9kniH7eio4TCwfP2cH8NCiNhSiGyU9zFaW7puLPEDZdFbxKCTDhWgXN4vJDPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Jul) – Chair Yoga Lessons for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Aging Centre – 16th July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid036NK2tbjVYK6U9mD4H9xV5VpFQuxLVdYtmgSukxLMejU4vcjsMJ2rRLnHefScauvrl - Instagram (16 Jul) – A huge shoutout to the 50 volunteers from Dell Technologies and LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 for creating a healthier, cleaner, and safer living environment for our beloved seniors residing in Bendemeer Road.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (17 Jul) – Kinderland @ Ministry of Manpower invited seniors from Lions Befrienders to join the Racial Harmony celebration as part of their Start Small Dream Big (#SSDB2024) project.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0FJBwPoQQFTnAve1UM7vw4WsuVSVukpXdpAfSjGjhFwKjnwSKZARwpYcsebuwW6Zhl - Facebook (18 Jul) – Our Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0p6dTrGtQT31izvkAxPBcqgysrPY8kqbZxs4Y4CoPcej587Jk3f9cgNG3Jb8YabEJl - Facebook/Instagram/TikTok (19 Jul) – #ICYMI: “Treasury of Traditional and Healthier Recipes” is a community-crafted cookbook, recently unveiled by Alexandra Hospital (AH) with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Mr Eric Chua and our Queenstown partners Lions Befrienders.
https://fb.watch/ttpJiRCJEc/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9m1SsryS9E/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrahospitalsg/video/7393374662551555335?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland children put on a rousing performance for the Seniors from Lions Befrienders and the parents, playing the tune Chan Mali Chan on the violin.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/videos/1483112665643809 - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland Academy @ Yio Chu Kang celebrates Racial Harmony Day. On this day, we educate our children the importance of honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us are seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders (#LB).
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0RoN6yzEaDYDvb5uybJFJpqVyuQQomrD1PwhoS2ei2jMK7uoZGekWznfZrGx1332Al - Facebook (19 Jul) – Yesterday was our monthly TCM acupuncture session at Lions Befrienders Bendemeer AAC. Guest TCM speaker was Physician Tan Pei Jing who spoke to senior residents from Ang Mo Kio and Bendemeer via zoom.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02fMTWwZvBBmDhQ7Rs2Ueoq6Xc6qTw2aW7ph75rUC8vXofjDrWM2mKQ69MSty2DcEMl - Facebook (23 Jul) – Celebrating Wellness with Our Beloved Seniors at LB AAC @ MEL 150! We had the pleasure of hosting a delightful Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close, and we’re overjoyed to share that 27 seniors joined us for this refreshing morning!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid09sfgPztHGCfKvVAqRHgRXbdMyxfHS2HeEcivnejfpgNAj72mM6fsxecTjJRa1Wr6l - YouTube (24 Jul) – Watch our very own Ernie Haryanti Aman speaking to DETIK, Berita Mediacorp on how she assists seniors in her daily life as a Programme Coordinator with the HPC team. Ernie appears 11.55 onwards.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piTdX2lmkGI - Facebook (24 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors: Empowering Wellness. Every week, we are honoured to conduct Chair Yoga sessions at LB AAC @ CLM 344 satellite location at Blk 336A Clementi Ave 2.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02bJ7Sjm2FupprbAM4cx2fGoeH2XHvwAunDuD4vTTfR6hTdQXRrKRdayfLH6byXaxAl - Facebook (25 Jul) – Monks from the Shaolin shared their martial arts skills such as the snake and eagle boxing styles with our 60 seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02X3duNA8qvmU5T8AqqkoeNJXWHvk18ghCdhk9qyJJpoAYXB7ajYgjkfMKqVhLSGadl - Instagram (29 Jul) – On 28th July 2024, youths – which made up of new volunteers and students of Temasek Poly participated in the packing and distributing of ‘July’s Essentials Distribution’ in Tampines North constituency!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9_NuTUSNJP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jul) – Exciting New Weekly Communal Tea Breaks Kick Off at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02iHwW9zNgHgoWJgpybaW2zRCJKrKUJckwLyTHRhD54oS9hiGB1dfekBw4MBy8Hr8Al - Facebook/Instagram (31 July) – Imagine losing your life savings to a scammer. This was nearly the case for Zarinah, after answering a call from a ‘bank officer’ who knew her name.
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02Jcd7PSak3A6GarEu3XfAeS9t1sc1psMFAjpTq6SWdSQk1ZCpKo4SakPv88DsRJjPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-FTso4MDz5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (1 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly hosted another fulfilling session of our Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Block 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02LY28TaFU1huXPxc7NEucsm7peU2CKRdKqm1xxx1NzoP3s4yaE7GNYtsYH7wfjL9bl - Instagram (2 Aug) – Flashback to Kinderland Singapore Academy @ Yio Chu Kang’s Racial Harmony Day celebration. We educated our children on honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us were seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders!
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid02QdLKHyHjMzvyra3oKFMieUqe9rH1BuHik4cVqYYPMgzw4fenkW1zGdFUv8Ly78TPl - Facebook (5 Aug) – Missed out on Queenstown SG’s inaugural Seniors Fest? Here’s a quick video by parliament member Eric Chua to catch you up!
https://fb.watch/tLVAhLmKXb/ - Facebook (5 Aug) – Senior Active Force SG recently shared their research insights with seniors at the Queenstown Senior Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/safsg.me/posts/pfbid02gwD5HoeHZeNdeLqCYnbKR4vGP75bnHc4ESysx7ZcH2LEaRz7JVBquQzpeoFPAEp5l - Facebook (6 Aug) – It was amazing to see so many caregivers and seniors come together to celebrate healthy and purposeful longevity at the Queenstown Senior Festival recently.
https://fb.watch/tV9ZjisSp0/ - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continues their weekly Chair Yoga lessons at Blk 23B Queen’s Close today, allowing our seniors to enhance their well-being and stay active. Since September 2023, the dedicated team has been conducting these sessions, fostering a healthy and vibrant community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=934931125344885&set=pcb.934931398678191 - Facebook (6 Aug) – PSA’s Group IT team recently hosted a Charity Day at the National Museum of Singapore for seniors from Lions Befrienders Clementi!
https://www.facebook.com/globalPSA/posts/pfbid02EeXUX89ckrS1JYCkWRqbjhzBQqjLoBe8dJit3PdCcFcFuDFVGbGPEh889rfzAhp3l - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly sponsored another heartwarming communal hot meal event for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ CLM 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid05X5JQsXz6MGax5i233NTDxfLNbxBUJE7Wm7ZLnzeVHTr8bX5MpKBxWSrhjcpT4Mwl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Kinderland Singapore and the Ministry of National Development welcomed seniors from LB for a special auction event and carnival. All proceeds from the auction and carnival tickets will be donated to Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0kYEcqXGUrgqfPqrRQtovEXzH9JRmiApP5nkeRuCU2xCC2GGd7FGoogrh3GorqbWNl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Another Chair Yoga session for seniors at LB AAC @ CLM 344 was concluded as a fantastic success! Held at Block 336A Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion, it was fulfilling to see 34 seniors participating, embracing the opportunity to improve their health and well-being.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gfvGGCLjkUi43V7PipW4iPG2xZ8vi2TjF6HM9xrKLBgRw49H9YuAn433YW1HkeUbl - Facebook (8 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly continue their weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi 3 Active Ageing Centres. This initiative is dedicated to providing nutritious meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors, ensuring they receive the care and support they need.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0vs9SkN595Ax22isjm3ijChvifNP6uhyL6KuvMW8p7hv8wcYvPZVMJnRsLsq1H1AYl - Facebook/Instagram (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts celebrated its 50th anniversary with our cherished seniors in an afternoon brimming with laughter, games, and heartfelt stories.
https://www.facebook.com/camelnutscom/posts/pfbid02863CGGHv9xMMW2Nhx8R1HBB2AfQ3wkXC32y5V2sYL8oA2GZACNfbJPDZMtBckEvhl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-bhHCvynd_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (9 Aug) – Peicai Secondary School had over 20 Seniors from Lions Befrienders to commemorate the National Day as they were treated to an amazing parade and a wonderful Celebration Programme in the Hall.
https://www.facebook.com/PeicaiSecondary/posts/pfbid02v3K1cNbh1vB2Q6grzD9rE7pGzLa5QEpMM6g2UhWU8uTqFfhVBjA8vJJD3KQDtshQl - Camel Nuts Website (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Throwback to a heartwarming National Day celebration with our lovely seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://camelnuts.com/blogs/talk-nuts/more-than-just-nuts-a-heartwarming-community-event?fbclid=IwY2xjawEqO5lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTKu5l9LpxexXzbxxvg7t_HbwBSE-HAg3dHiqwfxh-6EZ408JTxDX8Qu3A_aem_6OeOqGswGA3w8gRB7JS01w - Channel News Asia/Seithi MediaCorp (11 Aug) – LB Executive Director Karen Wee appeared on Channel News Asia recently, urging donors to provide healthy options for underprivileged seniors.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-urge-donors-provide-healthy-options-underprivileged-seniors-4540721
https://seithi.mediacorp.sg/singapore/charities-are-finding-ways-provide-healthier-food-underprivileged-seniors-745451 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Check out the highlights of our pre-National Day fun with the seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://fb.watch/tZ5CTYt3n2/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-q3CVCtxeg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (15 Aug) – Our club’s monthly acupuncture and exercise sessions at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and zoom exercise at LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02iCi4DuVush8KTJ53VWToRcxyZxMPbhYvGHDfesa7KpvyK3BcKxoJXBKBHCiDgQbSl - Facebook (15 Aug) – We are delighted to share the success of our ongoing Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution event, held every Thursday at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02HugQiKYmteGBuNtvrBjZxkCT8NKGTPM1LJf96Ni2ZDoeCm69gMFYP2efCFnGQMrBl - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – We kicked off the 2nd edition of Dell InnovateFest with finalists from our partnering Institutions of Higher Learning across 2 tracks. This year, we extend our collaboration with MINDSG Ltd and introduce new community partner, Lions Befrienders, to tackle social issues faced by Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/namguan_iwork4dell-hackathonwithaheart-cloudnativearchitecture-activity-7229726193497878530-_2xB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – Team members from Delta Singapore Research Center recently visited the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre, where we had the pleasure of hosting enthusiastic seniors, guiding them through a hands-on demo that highlighted how the AIDEN service robot can enhance their daily lives.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-seniorcare-wellbeing-activity-7229715324416180224-KCEF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - YouTube (16 Aug) – Seven bus interchanges across Singapore are undergoing enhancements to get additional features to make them more family-friendly and inclusive.
https://youtu.be/rpaC8z0LOCY?si=SahCAviZ_r-1yvut&t=99 - Facebook (19 Aug) – We launched the ASRConnects by connecting with 130 seniors from Lions Befrienders through interactive games and engaging performances by representatives from our CCAs.
https://www.facebook.com/downsyndromesingapore/posts/pfbid02hTu8UAZZUKXQG7h7SPvRUrVhe3S8cFWGJ16URobXuALetFm4fsEngHNQfhkV3Zt3l - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another heartwarming gathering at our weekly communal tea break across the three Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A. We were thrilled to see 180 of our beloved seniors come together for quality time, laughter, and delicious treats!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02rq13A2rnFnGEe3vcpcxbcHrg5Hic1Aa3wvvdYwWYLpZP51K5iVR5J997UBPzvmxbl - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : 21 seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close for our weekly chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02NWUsmuePaU4485XBvun9qJUiNULkkquH38RUD6N3UbEKcLzSwKUpENEHAbHMPopUl - Facebook (21 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another Energizing Chair Yoga Session with Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0aK8AxmjbWnqkyqC7FZhYeUUcSmSR98fpsj7jMd16bPunUtTnJNaT89pJBnHNYRbul - Facebook (22 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0eSJ1sNxvoXLY918iH7CaK4oeYPTzgg8CgCEoxNrXHg7uUp4pXVsimEeE1iCLGKGfl - Facebook (23 Aug) – Thanks Lions Befrienders for having us as community partners to bring more awareness on first aid skills!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=812268970945959&set=a.368365922002935 - Facebook (24 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Twice a Month Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0njUSWLKwCUywxBjnzjHWgpYeLAETufGRH2Jpamr4zZx8SWYEi3CGze7yGc4qo8h8l - Instagram (25 Aug) – Our amazing volunteers who took to the streets on 29 June 2024 to garner donations for Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ErU2Ez1h9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (26 Aug) – Silver Generation Ambassadors (SGAs), our teammates and community partners came together to traverse our community nodes, symbolically passing the baton to commemorate our shared journey in caring for older adults.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susansst_we-kicked-off-our-silver-generation-offices-activity-7233525913320075264-Xc-x/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had an extraordinary Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck. 20 dedicated seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us for a morning filled with relaxation, gentle movements, and community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022fJTywP42aqCydZba2yHkYybBwT7wJhkA8JHy1EmaRPKXVwDBiYVij7Lf3BpL62tl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had another delightful Communal Tea Break with 180 vibrant seniors from LB AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A! This weekly event is always a highlight for our seniors, bringing everyone together for an afternoon filled with warmth, laughter, and delicious treats.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02AGWaWiWYe8cvyaLp7nqb1SaZjKbecWYrJHGuUkPjLd6zDZv51HapB8adn6BVEGDrl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: Understanding the importance of keeping our seniors comfortable and well-cared for, President Madeline Lai donated six 8-litre Electric Thermoflasks to the Centres, ensuring that there is always a warm beverage available for the seniors. These thermos flasks will be distributed equally, with each of the three LB AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A receiving two pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0EWnFeBybPQYdqfuKPACSnu4Akxuf5Q3tqVZNKiNMnPSCqXmyZUZ7kH8M3FQE9qCZl - Facebook (28 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 28th, 2024, we welcomed 30 outstanding seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 to our weekly Chair Yoga session at Blk 336 Pavilion!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Lyv878bGuMkUvL8qES5W4bovVmYnJKsJjEgWocq67jVxK62aTmmE5y1G6Q2jCCbrl - ZaoBao (28 Aug) – Serving the community and celebrating National Day, Anderson Serangoon Junior College teachers and students work together to send warmth.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/gen/story20240828-4533987 - Facebook (28 Aug) – Haircut for 31 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5HxM1x1pkUU9AYj7/ - 8World/Facebook (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders hosted its first health carnival, attracting more than 800 seniors
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-inaugural-health-fiesta-2553356?fbclid=IwY2xjawFB7tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQZCmH5iLFpG1UhFEeyNnx6eN14vhHJPzICAY3gb0-2sbM6_pds8jA6EgA_aem_E2h7qXgEAiUhGR65-5qJHg
https://www.facebook.com/100064561635075/posts/909083014587078/?mibextid=oFDknk&rdid=CjnND8Gb2LMwpCBs - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Delighted to join Lions Befrienders and community partners along with many seniors at the inaugural Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta.
https://www.facebook.com/henrykwek/posts/pfbid02MayYbbhXwwLmzCwyR5df2wunubUXzhdkMX3pdV221Bw611eiNMTD3CJVrFiBHYGTl - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Thank you Kwek Hian Chuan Henry – 郭献川 for gracing Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02XCiD9PVTHnBve1LpNRBep8CTv4BDZZY9qVkfDfibNuJbGgTUajNWZtTKUZiGcqhTl?notif_id=1725203502268319¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook (2 Sep) – LBHF2024: Usually, CPR practice is done on the floor, but many of the seniors could not kneel down so we improvised by putting on a chair. Making them more willing to come learn…
https://www.facebook.com/Rollingpineapplesg/posts/pfbid08Qj3WFtAAfVuK9G589we8m3GaPg3cbAFDo5vzgoTFkESVvktaJyRE7fm3mHGKkmhl - Facebook (2 Sep) – On 31st August 2024, we happily welcomed student volunteers from Temasek Polytechnic to run our signature monthly essentials distribution for in-need families.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_XZFgfSSpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another lively Communal Tea Break at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of 3 AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02cNVdFRA7BiSdao1W1QRnQzgwzhtnTCRmB75VRPeHpUMTWC4Jabp8XWXLTdpF2Y2Sl - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: What a fantastic chair yoga session we had today at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0JHXrKFU5TuayeaLLXTZcpzZEHxB6c2oJKqAyAUxZDW91ZfUd5vPPEdXSkYLmk2B6l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of PaLCS Bedok: We are delighted to share our immense gratitude to our very own Lion Ivy Chia and her spouse, Mr. Gary Foo, for their kind and generous donation of 11,000 paper cups to the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster, supporting the Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A.mpering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wkbVMwBcAbDXbZxq92MFjbrztkCzk5S9wgQmcCe35ocyCfTbm9tZaNE4wZRZof3fl - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of Pampering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02qt5SJo2A5PXZQPREzSLFFiziRjKrRuV8ZcVdiZBufvmoVQoXfug9BTTrbfuS65k1l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of hosting another uplifting Chair Yoga session for the wonderful seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 344 Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid034UUUWEgs1Y8CXj5GtiJHokRWyyv66mcnpzP4RqQ3GKDDXPjB1Z9EAJridmUijSnpl - Facebook (4 Sep) – We are honoured to be a part of Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024 to share how the mobility of ageing seniors impacts their quality of life.
https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid0DzXuXAfvnQbSxbNeNv5eWuAfXsaWfz9wA1c1MpamKyBPF6fVtr2Mda8VrTNNZYBCl - Synergise e-Newsletter (5 Sep) – Have a sneak peek at the preview of Synergise, the first e-Newsletter for the community care eco-system family in the western region of Singapore. The editorial team comprises multiple organisations in the industry, along with LB!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10snf8EAMJTfqPFNSa8qjz_dpY_AjLs24/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gAfX2eBTesrTTSdaWHrU3A3wHb2oCBHMQ4oJZcrmPaUUaZFUN1pRAo3b57q3hnbdl - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply grateful to Omo Omo Pet Shop who kindly donated brand new mattresses to our seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0kYaaxJUjPGVqVTP6jSexP4Nj63KEJnUYEaoFSbvszUmmUN5bvEFDSkTZJspUaQcCl - Facebook (5 Sep) – Making Norigae with seniors from multiple LB AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid0VxdykSJUEWe3QEngHKAXd36taAHiL8XAphwJSZ4vQvMVahMs7mJTSZuKB9B8EY4Dl - Facebook (5 Sep) – As part of their Service Learning journey, S3 Service Leaders took part in the annual YMCA Youth for Causes programme in collaboration with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/JurongSecSch/posts/pfbid0CnrquGzKXD2FtkyVn17fCTZdhTDLFqMz2zNte3gitHyBEaiuWsP3BkTUJSAyVupTl - Facebook (5 Sep) – At our first community befriending session with Lions Befrienders, Bank of Singapore volunteers went door-to-door in neighbouring housing blocks to reach out to senior residents in Bendemeer.
https://www.facebook.com/thebankofsingapore/posts/pfbid0wQB9PStMbUsvadSHFhcs5UtY3WC1gATZvGr1fVMoidvCck5HQomUJVH2ujXkY8UKl?notif_id=1725503377184107¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook/Instagram (9 Sep) – A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=930883545747451&set=a.566674472168362
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ra1uKIEbA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Rk7nX8jHHyUcC8uTaKhgf27JruH7LgRyvqnJ3PJPMGBeTGgNvco7wjVaEt7v72QKl - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02565hgePTeYhiW6pUdxx69DgpNrS27tq9tBTbrAwPaS628dFiiWTsrMHTrmZCfiXTl - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Seniors of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 having their Chair Yoga Lessons by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1068751264896050 - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JrwTkH3DUnmKYXTq/ - Facebook (12 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02SN3pbzyaLCDGmJWQnhiJ7GFFXc4FrB9PTvk67AyJCtTQf97q6yzDpj4ZgNattcfGl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We held another rejuvenating Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck for the seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150! We were thrilled to welcome 27 enthusiastic seniors who joined us for a morning of gentle stretching and mindful breathing.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Bz8ETXqVTErYvH3PM7fDATcAhXVhQucpNoeqUuYyHa2mcsiBPwBahVi1kZgG85xkl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0AQVrHVcaYoWbWRnXLWKZ64dnjFY9dNxLsANsFk8YnBxC5nETScpPX2wt9Cbz66iHl - Facebook (17 Sep) – Recently, The Fish Farmer together with Lions Befrienders visited TikTok SG office in regards to promoting local produce amongst a group of senior citizens and also to enable them to enjoy meaningful enriching lives.
https://www.facebook.com/TheFishFarmerSG/posts/pfbid02p3AqYnr7Wa2hcGy9vtUVCiuSUpNVYsbp7yX6UU84joSJP9ASdwgMh2GtwNnrqEYBl - Facebook (18 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Our chair yoga session was a success, as 27 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered at Blk 336 Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion for an uplifting morning of gentle stretches and mindfulness!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid035pMLtPAb67ycArNuXfn1hEfeqs4buuWuMqV7rMd7nUGP8yfiPFRPuVvR4SMiAt4tl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Meyer: We had a TCM health talk this month by Physician Lee Hui Min on how TCM helps with Back Pain for seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 while those from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318 joined this activity via ZOOM!
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid0GDjqpZsjC92963PczUWe3vh47yGvQAGPo5NmF7SaGPGMATDY8zqUyaCmpDp68tkMl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We came together to serve the LB Clementi Cluster seniors across three AACs at Block 344, 366, and 420A. The atmosphere was warm and grateful as we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 140 deserving seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0qk1MtfRQxZrtsX4UXhoRauwtA8XFR7gnk8EUSNyiN8HPShxYtzMVzunPvM2ZNaxWl - Straits Times (20 Sep) – Creating safe havens for seniors: How she’s passing on her father’s legacy gift to help Singaporeans.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/national-council-of-social-service-community-chest-how-to-make-a-legacy-gift-to-help-singaporeans - Facebook (24 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We continue to bring joy and warmth to 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A with our weekly Communal Tea Break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid07QkEYkkT2w17YoJRQB2U3CvipYn1zrmzhK6YR9uNg68XsvA5YB1WRagPhks6zUaCl - Facebook (25 Sep) – LCS Bedok: As part of our ongoing service project, we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors across Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02kVriVBnRDTj4NQqvjNM2BzmnxDYk88jBD4jJhguQtyzyV3GiGR84qq52p8ZZr2aRl - Straits Times (27 Sep) – Students’ apps to help elderly, people with intellectual disabilities win Dell InnovateFest contest
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/students-apps-to-help-elderly-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-win-dell-innovatefest-contest - Facebook (1 Oct) – Congratulations to Lions Befrienders Service Association for their IM-OK Program, a Second Prize Winner in Technology and Innovation for the 2024 HAPI -Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation-!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=852879127034787&set=a.560396196283083 - Facebook (1 Oct) – LCS Bedok: It was a heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster, spanning Blk 344, 366, and 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Ts6rtSGXxHRoGrCJMWcscZAYnELV6k6uVCaRWRHLLzEb6HeAwH7z9kYoo848rxyXl - Shin Min (2 Oct) – The IM-OK tablet allows seniors to self-report their wellbeing.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nlseG1VtaAAXKWZhI5n3Mq8FJSP-nD57/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the privilege of bringing smiles and a little pampering to 54 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid028DiGemUkSBDqPuf4oiMpGAsVPmSw5gYUL1SYE7PYoLBMWfETX1TJVMobe4YpQWLBl - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: About 29 enthusiastic seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered for a rejuvenating chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022HbFSAJu9FknNewdiMmZR3FXwY4thydtp6QykX9jhMpRsQxYqBLHufDpPcFdxdRfl - Instagram (2 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Seniors have spent their lives contributing to society, and now it’s our turn to support them in their golden years. They deserve the freedom to move around independently, enjoy their daily routines, and live life with ease. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAlUSZZSfPx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAk9JnvPmZI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (3 Oct) – As part of Caregiving Week 2024, we hosted Seniors Connect, bringing together insightful talks on senior well-being.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAnhz6Qp109/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Oct) – As part of International Day of Older Persons, SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi organised an awareness session on rescued food for seniors in Clementi Town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAqCj4iSVwD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Channel News Asia/Head Topics (5 Oct) – How Singapore is preparing for a super-aged society come 2026
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/super-aged-2026-singapore-ready-4656756
https://headtopics.com/sg/how-singapore-is-preparing-for-a-super-aged-society-come-59917086 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Oct) – We wrapped up Caregiving Week 2024 with an inspiring and insightful Caregiving Fest, held at Sengkang Grand Mall and graced by our Guest-of-Honour, Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of National Development…
https://www.facebook.com/caregiving.sg/posts/pfbid0LGmTTGSJMtq7q9JxCb7wxQwUkbrbF3EDRoi1D7yTMbxGWYwQBzHKMF76Jf2fMHuCl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAut2Y1IYsW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (6 Oct) – LCS Katong: We celebrated International Day of Older Persons together with Lions Club of Singapore Meyer by organising a game carnival for the LB AAC Tampines Cluster seniors…
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid0Uo3z2YNGAGCnv5KCsH2dc9X9rVi75z2DrkQTLCunxxLBFokznCbdLBqaApWzk2UUl - YouTube (7 Oct) – AI tools helping social service agencies in Singapore save time, manpower.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2ajinhVms - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the joy of hosting a delightful Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02UjfgsDGb9XE5RZ6UNMxn1REe6x9k7dUXjfhuopPvtYhYCKyLk6sWKzNn38QbVijZl - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of distributing freshly baked buns to 50 seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0zCb6TnG7hxAv7gbUvKnnok1vM7RaTXizzzip11Yvg2xXZxZycvQeTaTkAkvYhBA7l - Facebook (9 Oct) – This year, Dell Technologies has teamed up with MINDS and Lions Befrienders, to address challenges around social isolation and well-being for our seniors, as well as support for persons with intellectual disabilities in the community and workplace.
https://www.facebook.com/EricChuaSL.SG/posts/pfbid0dKLdmzVjAK31RtLaapW88hRAcuNKb1aXFrDkduXXe2yYHu9w469CBKxAhpFNrpH4l - Facebook (9 Oct) – LCS Bedok: In line with our commitment to serving the community, we provided a thoughtful treat for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32, giving them something special to enjoy at home during their tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0iWm1kbCoJDe5WbpfYtm4APavPEZLRSEChXqMPdGr2nMdaA6cUzT8FrJjv7G5LFeil - Facebook (10 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed continuing our weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for about 100 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0HdL3nhETCaDQGLPAESWZQzNb5qbd7sTeKihT3H3eyDQZUmHjvYXjwP5dUMbeFzaJl - Instagram (10 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Introducing the “Give A Trolley Fund” campaign by @lionsbefrienders, a beacon of hope and support for our beloved seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA52g_JS5ML/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA7fyNBSXPL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5ch3MS1nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5EGUfyJkA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (11 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We hosted a heartwarming communal lunch for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0QzfpSg4yGSuHa7EqA8V5BLKgQFRguAxFUATEVLTsULaCdHn6NvUAphkghnjRLjxCl - Facebook (15 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed serving 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A during our weekly communal tea break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02mpKSNuRe9AemxJNiJjyQ6MZ9kVWJWophrs2sZ5WxwEm56pQNzwyfgdS9s3LGKYc9l - Facebook (16 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are proud to continue our weekly chair yoga lessons for the seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 at the Pavilion beside Blk 336, Clementi Ave 2!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02JwfuZCD4cYRZnJTcM6jLDvG54WMkyifMsiJDx35YaM3xKNCbbj3Ehcuarp7u2sbfl - Facebook (17 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We continue our weekly Hearty Meals and Vegetable Distribution, reaching out to 140 seniors across the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0uVgHVNVddKuhjQhLXL7ayL5GK5VhvfPR5KznFybnnFYJ3ja6mAL9KYco46D9o5xVl - Instagram (18 Oct) – As part of Korea Weeks Organized by Women’s Association and sponsored by Jaewe-dongpo Office and the Korean Embassy in Singapore, we had fun at the Kimchi and Seafood Pancake with seniors from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBNu7XvS7P6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (21 Oct) – It was heartening to see the inter-generational synergy between the MGS & Boon Lay Secondary School students, seniors from Ulu Pandan, and the Lions Befrienders coming together to transform the seniors’ personal stories into vibrant murals.
https://www.facebook.com/chrisdesouza.up/videos/911793916974554 - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bifrost: Zhejiang Lions Club and Disabled Persons’ Federation Strengthens Ties with Lions Clubs of Singapore Through Collaborative Exchange.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid0F8k2nbUf9iU2UR287pAcZ5Eb3t9aqTqc9Pqkukrjf2SzhsjubMKrEPjAzdiRX1uql - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply committed to spreading joy and care within our community, and today was no exception! We were honoured to host a weekly communal tea break for 180 seniors from three AACs under the LB Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0MtNQ68KNSfv2c3mo59We7khVAFxRzt29j21PHREqKyZvJiDikyb8UszGGVrsBrjEl - Facebook (23 Oct) – Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted a meaningful psychoeducation workshop with seniors at LB AAC @ TPN 434.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=964484642387341&set=a.566674472168362 - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We spent another heartwarming day with the wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ BDR 32 to distribute freshly baked coconut buns to the seniors for their communal tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid031xvb5TRVRp4JWvFxQabpcBTE3FzkEAL1XmyT1fTwKMfH1R6NgBxLq9Cpa8YjSzm4l - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uwxcmYtZfcpMgYDG/ - Facebook (24 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors of LB Clementi Cluster AACs
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7ub5k5khXpxpkK4m/ - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – Jointly organised by MINDSG Ltd and LB, this marked the 2nd edition of Dell’s Hackathon-with-a-Heart, with the theme centred on solving social isolation challenges faced by persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cao-ntusg_caontusg-hackathon-dellinnovatefest-activity-7254416192642170880-_EiA?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – We kicked off our first #SeniorEmpowerment session, where we shared #AntiScam principles to 30+ seniors, consolidating the wisdom shared by the Singapore Police Force, National Crime Prevention Council Singapore, Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), Lions Befrienders, CPF Board, and Singapore Management University!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-seniorempowerment-antiscam-activity-7255406903709577216-DDua?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (25 Oct) – Today, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok was thrilled to host our twice-monthly communal bento meal for 50 seniors of the Lions Befrienders Clementi 366 Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/aidAa9MDFA9ybUpr/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – Delighted to join LB and volunteers at the annual Appreciation and Awards Night to celebrate the contributions of many volunteers.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/zkVcNyGfNKqah16X/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBoQALnhjE5/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Receives Prestigious Awards!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/E6HZs3qREQNtzAXU/ - Facebook (28 Oct) – Our Champs teamed up with Lions Befrienders to bring joy to seniors as part of JYSS’s 25th Anniversary! Over 1,000 rice packets and essentials were donated, with 500+ ration packs delivered door-to-door in Tampines, and took time to connect with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/4BEppfxAqsN27mu8/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hQJSFvJkPyeoMhWt/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution to Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Ageing Centre!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/yJgUFE2bt3jHWDvr/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – FHI: Seniors at Lions Befrienders were tested on their functional fitness after 3 months of senior fitness program.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/H5z7Ckfvd6TgF6vZ/ - Facebook (31 Oct) – As part of Great Eastern’s CSR efforts and in partnership with LB, we visited elderly residents in LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18, bringing a little companionship, conversation, and joy to their Friday afternoon.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7255496920553402368-Winv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 Oct) – We had our BoardMatch Networking & Lunch Event recently! BoardMatch is the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)’s signature service that connects senior executives with charities’ boards to foster impactful collaborations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nvpcsg_cityofgood-boardmatch-nonprofitleadership-activity-7255519456095809537-zfF8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (2 Nov) – Serve Our City Singapore: Spread Cheer to Those in Need – Sponsor or Volunteer for Our Christmas Hamper Drive!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e7Az7ut2rNX9nzJd/ - Facebook (4 Nov) – LCS Bifrost: Yesterday, the LCS Bifrost Lions Club led 140 seniors (including 50 from Lions Befrienders) from across Singapore on a beautiful 5-kilometer riverside walk —more than six times the turnout from last year!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/LNkUPGMy7q3QfW5R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/CWi18bPbdizu4M7R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors of of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - Facebook/Instagram (6 Nov) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Quilted Christmas Lights
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gk9rDZwPTgTgXJQE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCBg1HiSoHo/?img_index=1 - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xsdHKrLrMfaeda5w/ - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (7 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/eWPaJ8dRTM1681EZ/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok’s First Service Project at LB @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7o3dosTQmDd9hHHy/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sjq6R8BvQKJ6pU9Q/ - Facebook/Instagram (9 Nov) – PSA Singapore: This Community Care Day, PSA is celebrating the dedication and “heart-work” of those in the Community Care sector!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jE3ix3aSZhQ6NpTZ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCGvwUio4g3/?img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (10 Nov) – LCS Meyer: Congratulations to the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer (LCSM) on a successful 10th anniversary dinner and charity event!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jspWqyuYbbtJdd9B/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCMRIqGzbz5/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid029rJpB6WD2KSPG7kknzdgHZHd9yvNMG8jq1n2CLHKG4DjweGzPonuzyt8hgwGyjigl?rdid=Hwt8lsr2NKJsI7Xt# - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kwwsAJpWeqkdYC8p/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - meWATCH (12 Nov) – Three-senior citizens hope to age-in-place in their shared family home. However, the home has fallen into disrepair. Mdm Selmah’s severe hunchback and mobility issues make it challenging for her to maintain the home for her husband and sister.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E5-Mdm-Selmah-Part-1-500715 - Shin Min Daily (12 Nov) – Yu Li doesn’t crave for her famous past…
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSwpRgLgMT3oAnBRaoZBFxkV07qxLZKe/view?usp=drive_link - Facebook (15 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pA15AzC4JwafCbVi/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/w9TrsX2j3sMC9FTx/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – Club H.E.A.L: Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted an insightful mental health workshop in Malay for seniors at Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mHpBBzrCo8oPEDfo/ - Berita Harian (19 Nov) – Lebih ramai warga emas tinggal sendirian, kesunyian. The number of seniors living alone and experiencing loneliness is increasing.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-ramai-warga-emas-tinggal-sendirian-kesunyian - meWATCH (20 Nov) – meWATCH: After a challenging moveout, renovation works on Mdm Selmah’s home have finally begun.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E6-Mdm-Selmah-Part-2-501793? - Facebook (20 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pkvqrFum9izyREeA/ - Facebook (20 Nov) – 33 Ways to Volunteer
https://www.herworld.com/life/ways-volunteer-charity-singapore - Facebook/LinkedIn/TUMCREATE (21 Nov) – Lions Befrienders and TUMCREATE Sign MoU to Study Optimal Light Exposure in Seniors
https://www.tum-create.edu.sg/news/lions-befrienders-and-tumcreate-sign-mou-study-optimal-light-exposure-seniors
https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1732088228319150/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tum-create-limited_lightspan-lightexposure-healthiersg-activity-7264942954627100672-y7kq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (21 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kUQp2RjQGUijfb4v/ - YouTube (22 Nov) – DBS Foundation: DBS looks forward to a continued collaboration with Lions Befrienders for a more inclusive society.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS_vIdDpUcY - Facebook (22 Nov) – LCS Meyer: A very busy morning at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and Ang Mo Kio 318 with our monthly zoom TCM health talk this time on how to locate and massage meridian points for alleviating body aches and pain by Physician Victoria Tan.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/vGtWeBfv7zd1JKQX/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – LCS Marine Parade: Lions Befrienders Seniors & Volunteer walking towards the entrance of River Wonders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/6iybsxt8LMmgDLD5/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – Cantus Novus Music Academy: Our Children’s Choir and Petite Chorus enjoyed a meaningful time with the lovely folks at LB AAC @ Tampines 494E this past Friday! Thank you for the warm welcome!
https://www.fadfddcebook.com/share/p/D7vBVb1kZP9DwXRR/ - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – IIX Care: Driving innovation in senior care: IIX Care partners with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_iixcare-iixcarehub-healthylongevity-activity-7265749221847298048-3JpJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – TOP International Holding: This year’s fundraiser, themed “Blossom of Hope”, brings together the causes and beneficiaries supported by Lions Befrienders and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/topinternationalholding_charitrees-charitrees2024-topinternational-activity-7265224321856344064-h5Jh - Instagram (28 Nov) – Dorcas Tang: The Light Within Us is more than just a mural, it’s a testament to the rich lives our LB seniors had. This collaborative masterpiece, brought to life by LB, Methodist Girls’ School, Boon Lay Secondary, and artist Dorcas Tang, was a way for them to celebrate their past, present and future, shining a beacon of hope for generations to come. Find out more about this inspiring project here:
Part 1: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC3n5aDzLm0/
Part 2 : https://www.instagram.com/p/DC30hWfTDmL/
Part 3: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC327eZzazE/ - Tatlerasia (28 Nov) – Charities to lend your support to this Christmas season
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/impact/charities-to-lend-your-support-to-this-festive-season - Salt&light (28 Nov) – From falling “snow” to flashmob storytelling: Here’s your guide to all the fun at Christmas In Queenstown
https://saltandlight.sg/news/soh-a-flashmob-nativity-play-snow-at-a-festive-market-and-more-your-ultimate-guide-to-christmas-2024-lights-and-fun-in-queenstown/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy at Our Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC Clementi Clusters!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ztEYiPpLLu9Uitxc/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Wrapping Up with Gratitude: Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Bvp4mxaHGGAfYki6/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qsaPXgSGrKVrsdWg/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (2 Dec) – We are proud to announce that Senior Group Home @ Mei Ling 151 and Tampines 499C have been recognised by the Ministry of Health with the prestigious COVID-19 Resilience Certification.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/SMPK3tW77QmeiWQh/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DC8H2ZiyUkr/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7268096513019379713 - LinkedIn (4 Dec) – As 2024 winds down, we look back fondly on the smiles, laughter and joy that have been brought to our beloved seniors through the various activities that have been planned for them.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7269593983717138434 - Sourcingcares/Facebook/LinkedIn (4 Dec) – LB was invited to share at the Asia Pacific Care Industry Forum (ACIF) of the Cares Expo Taipei 2024 on how the team leads the charge with groundbreaking solutions and a vision for sustainable care.
https://www.sourcingcares.com/post/lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-elevate-eldercare-service-in-singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qALis9A9eyq6Tz15/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sourcing-cares_lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-activity-7269890431956455424-Fa1E - Facebook (4 Dec) – Green Meadows Residents’ Network: Seniors interested in martial arts exercise may register with LB.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jmBeFvjmoGgiAwcy/ - Facebook (4 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/cPSj2UiUdvXP6FxP/ - LinkedIn (6 Dec) – CareCard has completed its 1st pilot run with the help of LB. From focus group discussions that helped them understand workflows and pain points, to liaising with users and providing valuable insights, LB was with CareCard every step of the way.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yipyouming_carecard-has-completed-its-1st-pilot-run-activity-7270439087461793792-E-89 - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/24AcF4yMPG97EsKM/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5yPCZeJ3du3xPsCd/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Oil Painting Lesson for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/3LzD5AwkZ5r5GeQP/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (9 Dec) – Our seniors from LB AAC @ 494E were honoured to be invited to perform at the signature event organised by SingHealth Regional Health System and SingHealth Community Hospitals.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/snsR4DTpjzVeVaU4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDOGAl4yfec/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_lb-lionsbefrienders-activeageing-activity-7270649243671916545-GNeE - Facebook/Instagram (9 Dec) – Life can change in an instant, but with the right support, challenges can be manageable. Enter Ernie Haryanti from LB, who became more than just a care provider under the Home Personal Care+ (HPC+) programme.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/HD5HDw3Y9W5cyLwP/
https://www.instagram.com/toteboardsg/reel/DDOQSIsMOS3/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – It was a heartwarming experience as we connected with the seniors at LB, hearing their stories and meaningful life experiences.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/WeQbVJhznaFSYL2p/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/b57fjsUsaL4VFB53/ - 8World (13 Dec) – The first local lifestyle app “Our Kampung” designed specifically for senior citizens
https://www.8world.com/singapore/kampungapp-first-mobile-apps-for-elderly-2647556 - ZaoBao (13 Dec) – LB’s new mobile app allows seniors to sign up for activities, play games and enrich their lives
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20241212-5578756 - Shin Min (13 Dec) – LB Launches “Our Kampung” App to Help Seniors Integrate into the Digital World
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15BxsxmlfyZnIVHjwvQRqGJ9Uxup2gP3-/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app launched for seniors to sign up for exercise, dining and other communal activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-for-seniors-to-sign-up-for-exercise-dining-and-other-communal-activities - Berita Harian (13 Dec) – LB empowers 13,000 seniors with new mobile app
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lions-befrienders-perkasa-13000-warga-emas-aplikasi-mudah-alih-baru - Seithi Mediacorp (13 Dec) – “Our Kampung App” helps seniors to stay active
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=WC7FNe&v=1965548093950143&rdid=gEtBat4LjyBFLRrN - The New Paper (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app helps seniors stay socially engaged
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/our-kampung-app-helps-seniors-stay-socially-engaged - Facebook (13 Dec) – Masagos Zulkifli: We launched the HPC+ (Enhanced Home Personal care) programme in 2023 with a vision to empower our seniors in navigating the challenges of ageing and illness.
https://www.facebook.com/100044484127413/posts/1121528069339987/?mibextid=WC7FNe&rdid=m7Vbl9dyDP2YIMtm - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth and Smiles through weekly buns distribution for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hdFqUmfc4Z7BGG8K/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea-Breaks for 190 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi clusters.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iDkxausMqcK48gBy/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth with Our Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/FtYxbDX2FH2uRKqo/ - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Colourful illustrations keep memories of wartime food alive
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/colourful-illustrations-keep-memories-of-war-time-food-alive - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Sharing festive warmth with the lonely this year-end season
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/sharing-the-festive-warmth-with-the-vulnerable - CSR@天下 (16 Dec) – Singapore’s “Comprehensive Enjoyment of Age” initiative is boosting the elderly ecosystem and fostering innovation in social enterprises, ensuring that even those without teeth can enjoy local delicacies like “Ang Ku Kueh.”
https://csr.cw.com.tw/article/43942 - Tamil Murasu (16 Dec) – New app helps seniors participate in social activities
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-seniors - Facebook (16 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Hot Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Instagram (18 Dec) – SgPools: LB’s new ‘Our Kampung’ mobile application is a game-changer for seniors!
https://www.instagram.com/sgpools/p/DDopY1IqFza/?img_index=1 - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth with Kaya Buns with LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution with 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/J9LtXbX6Fz7K9KYB/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/agXRD4pMjWmVBJE4/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (20 Dec) – Eric Chua: [Lions Befrienders’ ‘Our Kampung’ App]
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/DdJbtvGPQJXJBePu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDttUyyPd9j/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_lions-befrienders-our-kampung-app-activity-7275077570650324992-5FfW - Facebook (20 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing the Joy of Giving at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/MzjWsdix1uqupuF6/ - Facebook (24 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy Every Week! Weekly bun distribution for 80 seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/D3AMdga84WmZ2onr/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Facebook/LinkedIn (26 Dec) – Bank of Singapore: We are thrilled to have raised over S$30,000, in support of our partners Lions Befrienders and other organisations!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/BdxV2iU3FV2jRojb/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bank-of-singapore_our-colleagues-brought-the-festive-spirit-activity-7277171650364633089-LSHQ - Facebook (26 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/veh3x6LxWbX4fbkq/ - LB’s Website/Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – #LBStories: What do you do when you are exceptionally skilled with needlework? Discover how a group of aunties at the LB AAC @Tampines 494E volunteer to raise funds for the AAC instead of profiting from their strenuous work which comes with long hours!
https://www.lionsbefrienders.org.sg/inspiring-stories-2/sewing-with-a-cause/
https://www.facebook.com/lionsbefrienders/posts/pfbid028sYcxkyr17SCSqCbcJoKsV2GQXeMr8tMj3XoN3ZbMXrqZirRvWm6FsCejkcQKeAGl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEEx_VrzzqD/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7278316865213362176 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: Equipments from LB AACs were brought to the QT Seniors Festival for seniors to learn more about their health status.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/n7go22G7jTrCpmaE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEH7Y-8BKrd/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_throwback-myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-activity-7278772164621737984-0t67?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: LB was a key community partner, actively supporting a network of support that prioritises mental health and offers practical, compassionate solutions to anyone in need.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/2TvfB5JpsaCgAWgG/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEKXOLQBZH1/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-myqueenstown-activity-7279119526439350272-mAde?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (30 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles and Warm Meals to Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Hy7NBRWsYYDHctRV/ - Facebook/Instagram (30 Dec) – Vivo Kids Singapore: Today, we had the opportunity to spend a meaningful morning at LB with Social Gifting, doing crafts and playing games with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/depzNEJJbkpSFeUJ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DD82PgPSskO/ - Instagram (30 Dec) – Social.gifting: Here’s a recap of our Christmas Party at LB!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DECSllHSJWa/ - Facebook (31 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (31 Dec) – As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6
2023
- The Straits Times (18 Jan) – Man found dead at void deck of Serangoon HDB block not a resident of area
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/man-found-dead-at-void-deck-of-serangoon-hdb-block-not-a-resident-of-area - 8world (26 Jan) – 狮子乐龄之友协会发红包 300多名乐龄人士冒雨出席
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-ang-bao-giveaway-2038241 - Facebook / Instagram (31 Jan) – Lunar New Year Celebration at Istana.
https://www.facebook.com/halimahyacob/posts/pfbid02HWm2EJx3BzE89FbVVt2V8Sw4uj5ixLHL4wJeYdqQd7auA4McNUEGwNHsDnjSKojwl
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoG-YmohpVH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Lianhe Zaobao (2 Feb) – 狮子乐龄之友协会受邀到总统府哈莉玛总统与年长者捞生互祝平安
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230202-1358781 - Facebook / Instagram (6 Feb) – CNY Celebration at LB Tampines 499 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/BaeyYamKeng/posts/733382951478391
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoUA__sp8qX/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b2b502d7-acd8-42d3-9c71-dad6040557d4 - Mothership (7 Feb) – Advocating for assistance dogs, delivering baby formula: 5 ways to spend your V-Day meaningfully
https://mothership.sg/2023/02/volunteer-valentines-day/ - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Some organisations see spike in elderly volunteers
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/some-organisations-see-spike-elderly-volunteers-video-3271716 - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Elderly Singaporeans want to continue living at home even as they age
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/elderly-singaporeans-want-continue-living-home-even-they-age-video-3272956 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Feb) – Clothes pocket belt bag & Korean currency – informing about Korean three times culture’ by Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02c6LcQgPzHoqRrWSPqy3uuXv5BNaH1wtNMJEG9ZCjNk1wHa5XNSr7pATAZi7Q2N5Fl - Lianhe Zaobao (23 Feb) – 八旬翁“热血”助人36年捐血逾55次
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230223-1365897 - 8world News (23 Feb) – 活跃乐龄站：因活动种类更多 参与人数已超出疫情前水平
https://www.8world.com/singapore/eldercare-activities-2063351
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBIuf0Cqurw - Facebook / Instagram (26 Feb) – Caring for the community: NTU Service Week
https://www.facebook.com/NTUsg/posts/575617051272662
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpIHkQGpQwj/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= - Lianhe Zaobao (28 Feb) – 旧衣服编织精美项链 南大师生携长者为环保出力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230228-1367565 - Vasantham (1 Mar) – Ethiroli – Season 19, Episode 47
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Ethiroli-S19-E47-357827 - Facebook / Instagram (2 Mar) – Curious to know more about Budget 2023? Want to know how it affects our seniors?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpRdkaavcOO/
https://www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore/posts/575417304619566 - 8world News (4 Mar) – 宁当违法小贩也不申请援助 社会服务组织：两因素造成
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-rejects-help-from-people-2070726 - Facebook / Instagram (8 Mar) – MCCY COS (Community Of Supply) 2023 Video
https://www.facebook.com/MCCYsg/videos/1498447797354861/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphdWD-j9z7/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y - 8world News (18 Mar) – 和粉丝为独居老人送暖 邓伟德27岁生日别具意义
https://entlife.8world.com/e-news/tyler-ten-27th-birthday-2082536?fbclid=PAAab0wY_zYRt-EMMomZf9a7ZxPcNsXT3OaiQhN1Mx-mdzML2n_uMw9C4imRA - Facebook / Instagram (19 Mar) – Lions 65 Community Carnival
https://www.facebook.com/papneesoon/posts/528585116117948
https://www.facebook.com/muhammad.faishal.ibrahim1/posts/747752866720507 - Channel NewsAsia (19 Mar) – About 70% of Singapore residents positive about overall quality of life post-pandemic: Government survey
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/about-70-singapore-residents-positive-about-overall-quality-life-post-pandemic-government-survey-video-3358241 - Today Online (21 Mar) – Tyler Ten Gave Out Care Packages To The Elderly In Ang Mo Kio For His 27th Birthday, Was Surprised The Old Folks Could Recognise Him
https://www.todayonline.com/8days/tyler-ten-gave-out-care-packages-elderly-ang-mo-kio-his-27th-birthday-was-surprised-old-folks-could-recognise-him-2133956 - The Business Times (22 Mar) – Making a meaningful impact in diverse ways
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/making-meaningful-impact-diverse-ways - Facebook / Instagram (23 Mar) – Open House & Community Day 2023 by FRCS Family Service Centre
https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/234256408994383 - The Straits Times (26 Mar) – Seniors home alone: The future of growing old independently in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/community-care-apartments-the-future-of-growing-old-independently-in-singapore - Facebook / Instagram (30 Mar) – What It Took To Help The Elderly Feel Young Again
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=521926143243762 - Straits Times (3 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-to-help-seniors - 8world News (3 Apr) – 庆祝成立20周年 康福德高捐出20万元给两社会福利组织
https://www.8world.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-marks-20th-anniversary-with-200000-gift-to-aged-sick-2095786 - The New Paper (4 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-help-seniors - Lianhe Zaobao (4 Apr) – 康福德高捐20万元支持两护老项目 惠及700多长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230404-1379235 - Facebook / Instagram (4 Apr) – $200,000 cash donation from ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited
https://www.facebook.com/ComfortDelGroTaxi/posts/241691264909726 - Berita Harian (9 Apr) – Peranan pendamping sokong warga emas meniti usia senja
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/peranan-pendamping-sokong-warga-emas-meniti-usia-senja - 8world News (21 Apr) – 本地近期冠病病例增加 活跃乐龄站收紧防疫措施
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-centres-smm-tightened-2112381 - Facebook/ Instagram (24 Apr) – Dementia Awareness Gathering
https://www.facebook.com/FeiYueCommunityServices/posts/6427497120627642 - Facebook / Instagram (28 Apr) – #OurGoodPartners 365 Cancer Prevention Society (Clementi)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CrkrFhTJkki/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D - Facebook / Instagram (29 Apr) – Lions Befrienders K-DANCE participated by volunteers from Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://fb.watch/kT41vWcPTQ/ - Lianhe Zaobao (7 May) 一小时25元 更多子女请人陪伴年迈父母
https://media.truescope.com/20230507084339_5989f890-1896-4758-b9d2-8683a857fab6.pdf - Straits Times (7 May) – The tough work of trying to engage reclusive seniors and cut risk of their dying at home alone
https://media.truescope.com/20230506083402_e8ca7727-8ae3-466d-9a5e-a653c4c9a84a.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/the-tough-work-of-trying-to-engage-reclusive-seniors-and-cut-risk-of-their-dying-at-home-alone - Facebook / Instagram (9 May) – GovTech Interns plan a games carnival for the elderly beneficiaries of the Lions Befrienders
https://fb.watch/kRq1WCigh9/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsAmakiqtGR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Straits Times (27 May) – Paid companionship for the lonely elderly: Taboo or growing need?
https://media.truescope.com/20230528082804_850321a0-5044-423f-b84b-4518b37563e1.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/paid-companionship-for-the-lonely-elderly-taboo-or-growing-need - AsiaOne (27 May) – ‘Reimagining traditional notions of filial piety’: Paid companionship for the lonely elderly no longer taboo?
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/reimagining-traditional-notions-filial-piety-paid-companionship-lonely-elderly-no-longer - Straits Times (13 June) – Champions of blood donation: 3 sisters set up Instagram page to garner donors
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/champions-of-blood-donation-3-sisters-set-up-instagram-page-to-garner-donors - Straits Times (8 July) – Living alone a risk factor for social isolation , especially for men: NUS study
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/living-alone-a-risk-factor-for-social-isolation-especially-for-men-nus-study - Straits Times (10 July) – Meeting Centres an oasis for seniors with mild to moderate dementia, and their caregivers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/meeting-centres-an-oasis-for-seniors-with-mild-to-moderate-dementia-and-their-caregivers - Channel News Asia (13 July) – Government widens income benchmark ComCare financial help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/comcare-assistance-criteria-household-income-msf-3625961 - Channel 5 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:15 to 6:00)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jul-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-391898 - Channel 8 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:30 to 4:45)
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jul-2023-CH-8-News-Tonight-391899 - Instagram (19 July) – MP Tan Wu Meng attended the activity at Clementi organised by SG Cares Volunteer Marketplace
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu31qcQunVI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (28 July) – Secret to Ageing Healthily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb5IltrqjRw&feature=youtu.be
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/staying-strong-in-old-age-trailer-2196946
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/secret-to-ageing-healthily-2197341 - Facebook (1 August) – Happy Nurses’ Day!
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733395565261764 - Facebook / Instagram (2 August) – Health Promotion Board, Singapore and LB were organising functional screening and eye screening the other day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvbKJDtSEJ3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733842721883715 - Channel 5 (3 Aug) – New initiative to promote active ageing intergenerational bonding through sport among seniors
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/CNA-2023-E1976-New-initiative-to-promote-active-ageing-intergenerational-bonding-through-sport-among-seniors-395955 - Channel News Asia (4 Aug) – ActiveX launched to promote active ageing, intergenerational bonding through sport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niS5mTm5GCU - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 她参加国庆十年 活力不减
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRkczldvNOo
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-she-has-been-performing-for-10-years-2204601
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Frontline-2023-2024-E18-Fri-04-Aug-2023-396151 - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 今年国庆最小表演者才八岁！
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxlZF8_tLSw
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-96-year-old-never-misses-a-show-2204641 - Yahoo News (4 Aug) – Lonely seniors in Singapore: Who cares for them when they’re all alone
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/lonely-seniors-singapore-who-cares-for-them-013605338.html?guccounter=1 - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Aug) – 当农夫做研发 拍片拍档搞循环经济
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/culture/story20230806-1419754 - Facebook (8 Aug) – Join Mr Alvin Tan and his Parliamentary Team at Singapore’s largest executive football charity fundraiser
https://www.facebook.com/383549150257517/posts/688866116392484 - Facebook (9 Aug) – Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/100063769290887/posts/pfbid0cEQt5Ha7zfFYiBWJCJuzLrdEdu2bHheyeQcPRfZHT45KYjagYM9LNtCrE23TWf3pl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (9 Aug) – Sharing the green love with communities we care!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvvyOh0B9iA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (10 Aug) – Chow Siew Keow, senior from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318, is a self-taught expert in making miniatures, be amazed by what she has to share!
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E19-397260 - Instagram (10 Aug) – 2 more days to Football With A Heart 2023 (FWAH), the largest executive football charity fundraiser in Singapore!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvwoslOhdTM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (11 Aug) – This is what software engineer Edric Tjandra gets up to after work hours: befriending 90-year-old Madam Kamsiah by playing bingo and taking her shopping
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvyQqG7MLX_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (11 Aug) – Reflecting on an Unforgettable National Day Celebration!
https://www.facebook.com/100077703213263/posts/pfbid0L5iZm1D9NFoC9WmoRqM83ynN1kXqGQ7HaPEcfoJszHAZyry5ADwEq4HFnoR5YjLpl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (11 Aug) – 办持久授权书 现在可省100元？
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/lasting-power-of-attorney-2210771https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zJ1yF0vv1g - Facebook (11 Aug) – As part of the Shaolin Cultural Festival, 230 LB seniors arrived at the China Cultural Centre at Queen Street to watch a rare complimentary martial arts performance organised by The Shaolin Club Singapore in collaboration with the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer
https://www.facebook.com/100067672980973/posts/pfbid028NYCdPcaQXXbLJbJs8XmLbaHTXJVA3KQ9YaBs2dSFvmUpsW9aQ3ExQAdZ3Fjsgc5l/?d=w&mibextid=5eVWNK - Facebook (12 Aug) – Mr Yip Hon Weng was delighted to take part in Football With A Heart 2023 with other Parliamentarians to help Singapore Pools in the Community raise funds for their 7 #FWAH2023 beneficiaries
https://www.facebook.com/391005569511663/posts/696168162328734 - Lianhe Zaobao (12 Aug) – “足球传爱心”筹逾123万元创新高
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230812-1423080 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart
https://www.facebook.com/551600799660997/posts/875178943969846
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv1rHfoxWRC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with A Heart 2023
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=981675126483396
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv18aMSONAh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart 2023 raised more than $1.2M to support local charities
https://www.facebook.com/378255187639431/posts/757734849691461 - 8 World 新闻网 (14 Aug) – 本地推广微型就业计划 更多乐龄人士能从事微型工作
https://www.8world.com/singapore/micro-jobs-for-seniors-2212416 - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Aug) – 154个活跃乐龄中心推行计划 让年长者接小差事赚外快
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230814-1423492 - Straits Times (14 Aug) – Micro-job scheme for seniors launched after pilot, covers 4 more active ageing centres
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/micro-job-scheme-for-seniors-launched-after-pilot-covers-4-more-active-ageing-centres - Facebook (14 Aug) – 老人帮老人 助人也自助
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/672362861584133 - Instagram (14 Aug) – We hope you had fun at #FWAH2023!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv4BfFOspqM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Berita Harian (14 Aug) – Skim kerja mikro warga emas diperluas ke empat lagi pusat penuaan aktif
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/skim-kerja-mikro-warga-emas-diperluas-ke-empat-lagi-pusat-penuaan-aktif - Facebook (15 Aug) – #HobbiesThatHelp: Stitching with Love for Others
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=749795696953461&extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=2Rb1fB&ref=sharing - Straits Times (16 Aug) – Teach seniors right to reap ‘longevity dividend’ from Singapore’s ageing population: Panel
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/teach-seniors-right-to-reap-longevity-dividend-from-singapore-s-ageing-population-panel - Facebook / Instagram (17 Aug) – Mr Heng Swee Keat had a meaningful National Day celebration earlier this week with seniors from the Thye Hua Kwan Active Ageing Centre @ Bedok Radiance
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwBsZa1BzdD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/100044272307257/posts/pfbid029y9nj8kGNu9aZhik9zUB9wa6265AgRv5AaZ8ZhAPP1eQ7d7kjph5mgPdcZcu1oDNl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (17 Aug) – Who doesn’t like a shopping trip?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwCG7fkpL7g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (18 Aug) – DPM Heng Swee Keat celebrates National Day with our seniors
https://www.facebook.com/620545276786036/posts/673760371464526 - YouTube, Prime Minister’s Office Singapore (20 Aug) – National Day Rally 2023 (Watch from 21:05 to 21:17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdWSpat3Uq0 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 活跃乐龄中心为晚年添色彩
https://media.truescope.com/20230820083401_0d5d5034-0af6-41e5-a376-b2169615e278.pdf - 8World News at CH 8 (21 Aug) – 受访活跃乐龄中心希望 本地每年增加两家新中心以扩大服务
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ndr-2023-active-ageing-centre-2218861 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 乐龄站活动投男性所好提高参与率
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230821-1425884?login=true - YouTube, Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk1onpDpgVY - CH 5 News Tonight (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand (Watch from 21:15)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Aug-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-399631?redirect=true - Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Improved fittings and facilities for elderly welcome, but other residents need to be accommodated too: Experts
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elderly-care-enhanced-fittings-facilities-welcome-other-residents-experts-3713451?cid=internal_sharetool_androidphone_21082023_cna - Channel News Asia (24 Aug) – Active ageing centres keep their programmes fresh as they aim to get more seniors to drop in
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/active-ageing-centres-keep-their-programmes-fresh-they-aim-get-more-seniors-drop-3721496 - Facebook (27 Aug) – Upbeat drum performance by the Lions Befrienders Ang Mo Kio Active Ageing Centre group
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=840320437454087&set=a.385890799563722&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 - Yahoo News Singapore (28 Aug) – Helping Singapore’s seniors tackle the emotional impact of digitalisation
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/helping-singapore-seniors-emotional-impact-digitalisation-040059165.html?guccounter=1 - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders closes the digital gap with the use of technology into daily activities (Segment 1)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E22-401035 - Facebook (31 Aug) – People of Central Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/518305752995156/posts/836636377828757 - BERITA+ (3 Sep) – BERITA+: Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/berita-pusat-penuaan-aktif-bantu-warga-emas-kekal-ceria-dan-dapat-sokongan-sosial-783626 - SURIA Berita (3 Sep) – Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial (Segment 3)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Sep-2023-SURIA-Berita-401713 - Instagram (5 Sep) – Lions Befrienders Korean Kite Making
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwzlUGVySpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (6 Sep) – Digital garden by Singapore Pools aims to raise $500k for community groups in need
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-garden-by-singapore-pools-aims-to-raise-500k-for-community-groups-in-need - 8World News (6 Sep) – 亚太酿酒厂同其他组织机构合作 推出社区环保计划
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-recycle-2232301 - Shin Min, Page 4, Section: General (6 Sep) – 鼓励长者环保 正确回收物品
https://media.truescope.com/20230906082956_f4df15b3-60db-418e-baf1-6d0ce616f22a.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Sep) – 义工上门收物品 助长者为环保尽力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230906-1431004 - APB Singapore (6 Sep) – New Community Initiative to Help Senior Citizens #RecycleMore
https://www.apbsingapore.com.sg/news-media/new-community-initiative-to-help-senior-citizens-recyclemore/ - CNA 938FM (7 Sep 23, 9.15 am)
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/can-senior-citizens-help-boost-our-recycling-rate-3752231 - Tamil Murasu (8 Sep) – மறுசுழற்சியை எளிதாக்கும் சமூகத் திட்டம்
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/story20230907-136459 - Facebook, I Feel Young (11 Sep) – 96-year-old Qigong Enthusiast
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/videos/324087683345761/ - AiC Blog (12 Sep) – Clean-ups, Coffee, Camaraderie: 68-Year-Old Gives Cheer To Seniors Through Volunteer Work
https://aic-blog.com/activies-seniors-walks-volunteer-work?fbclid=IwAR1nAziJL9GD6TAWgRHvfomI-XpGiPy1c4RwGWheqkgwY4Ti35FxXIQx_ig - Facebook/Instagram (12 Sep) – Every Other Wednesday – Let’s Recycle Together!
https://www.facebook.com/100064413744899/posts/pfbid0VRXaSM6MzSoYLyVKYCaqCu9hHPmHkhuMGrMT6zUFpxGmH9PLGE86rpsdkaHcqiyil/?mibextid=cr9u03
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxHzAoOOkYR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (15 Sep) – Corporate Matcha and Tea Appreciation Workshop
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxNJBOcMWO2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world News at CH 8 (19 Sep) – 晨光|善方保健：本地过半年长者可能受负面情绪影响
- Today Online (24 Sep) – Retired and lonely: It’s tough to get men to take part in activities, say centres for elderly
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/retired-and-lonely-its-tough-get-men-take-part-activities-say-centres-elderly-2263281 - Linhe Zaobao (24 Sep) – 慈善宗教机构增强宣导 严格把关捐款程序防洗黑钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230924-1436490 - Instagram (26 Sep) – LB Befriending Training
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxo6bV-pGdu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Today Online (28 Sep) – Retiree Tan Yew King visits LB AAC @ Tampines 499C four times a week
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/5IkzrDXF0fo - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Sep) – 新科大研究员开发游戏应用 助年长者延缓失智症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230929-1438147 - 8World News (29 Sep) – 新科大推出全球首个预防失智症游戏应用程序
https://www.8world.com/singapore/dementia-app-2253811 - Facebook (29 Sep) – Meet Mdm Chow Siew Keow, a true miniature enthusiast!
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0T6LSy65npVhZpMHDj5FH54utDjMpj6KiJAN8LKS2NXaguCAvoUT5LRwsW8Dwo54Kl - Facebook/Instagram (30 Sep) – SUTD: Meet Ami – a multi-lingual app that aims to help stave off dementia in seniors through gamification.
https://www.facebook.com/sutdsingapore/posts/pfbid02Wv97yV3tuTmbaTME6uhAnSHXYwgdd4U677nH3kJaVX4MjKMyYrKXAfGDL57ZvsuAl
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxxbQClM35N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (2 Oct) – DPM Heng Swee Keat: The Ami app was launched recently by SUTD in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/hengsweekeat/posts/pfbid02USJzpa4iF7dVaLY66pn7TusV9aKkLBSjf7UbKfQbcuznzN7Z4H9evuEqTyxysvqgl
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=885305919621810&set=a.395394938612913
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cx4GjSRB0yY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Straits Times (8 Oct) – What happens to tainted donations?
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-to-tainted-donations
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-tainted-donations - Straits Times (8 Oct) – Rainbow Centre to review policies after confirming it received $72k from money laundering accused
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/rainbow-centre-to-review-policies-after-confirming-it-received-72k-from-money-laundering-accused - Straits Times (9 Oct) – Money-laundering case – some suspects donated six-figure sums to charity, social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-some-suspects-donated-six-figure-sums-to-charities - Instagram/LinkedIn (7 Oct) – Gift Market celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyDes5nS0MT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/giftmarket-pte-ltd_giftmarketgivesback-activity-7116002656380223488-ONSy/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram – Lions Befrienders Flag Day 2023 coverage
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyBRjw_ygZr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyFZIazS8_7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFBlFxSK-N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyGQHHhJ-oW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFZ1ogBlHc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02Fuxa8yig41cFdBBVrWDhHJHXbHDLU4cyWbnadHzeYhnbemmi5CBXE3is4TmvUB8fl&id=100004905489511
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/lcshopesg/posts/pfbid02CqBV3yaWUVEBTRHtDYnzwHZq6Riiz3YUc7b9APH5M6cTeoNwpPrpxMs4t1mmvgxul
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0321SXDpTnmqNnaLTX1bVyEMNQidKGxEQ286gKcy5DWMkFyqsVpQcLAmPEoa5oFYfTl&id=100069016863566 - Facebook (9 Oct) – Shin Min Daily News: Five defendants in a money laundering case donated at least 4 charities
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/703986035088482 - 8World News (9 Oct) – 注册慈善机构即日起募款 需将信息公布网站让公众查询
https://www.8world.com/singapore/new-charity-rules-2262661
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouubJO4GUs8 - Shin Min (9 Oct) – 洗钱案5被告 捐4机构逾53万
https://media.truescope.com/20231009091133_b03ccf08-862e-47d2-ab34-38a15d0c1016.pdf
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hO9AOrIPZxRwXYFPLL6GFWZjPZ0DdOZA?usp=sharing - Instagram (10 Oct) – Grateful for the opportunity to make a difference with LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyLZlttyUVQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – Lion Befrienders Flag Day was held islandwide on the 7th of Oct
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – LB Flag Day was held Islandwide on the 7th of Oct!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Oct) – Every little donation counts!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyNZIzzOLIW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - AsiaOne (Oct 11) – $2.8b money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got - Straits Times (12 Oct) – Money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-president-s-challenge-received-over-350k-in-donations-comchest-got-30k
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-s350k-donations-comchest-got
https://media.truescope.com/20231011082853_6be476a3-c26d-4035-8305-1ee913dfcd4c.pdf - 8World News (13 Oct) – 会自行搭电梯 机器人为体弱年长者派送物品
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-launch-delivery-robot-for-seniors-in-rental-flats-2266261 - Lianhe Zaobao (13 Oct) – 机器人能自行搭电梯 在组屋区试行为年长者送餐送药
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231013-1442381
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231013-1442485
https://media.truescope.com/20231013083203_df4c047c-9927-431f-9a0c-a8d64c64399b.pdf - Shin Min (13 Oct) – 狮子乐龄之友协会和台公司试行: 机器人为长者派送物品
https://media.truescope.com/20231013082612_c3d7b6e6-12ed-4dff-a02b-f23ee739c6c1.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Oct) – 慈善总监吁慈善机构检查2019年至今捐款记录
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231014-1442725 - YouTube (14 Oct) – Robot delivers essentials to seniors in HDB block in Queenstown
https://youtu.be/-f2qKpF7ggE?si=QbgQoRIAJlc9sqw7 - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Small charities still using pen and paper to do their accounts: Ex-Commissioner of Charities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/small-charities-still-using-pen-and-paper-to-do-their-accounts-ex-commissioner-of-charities - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Billion-dollar money laundering case: Charities urged to review donor records from Jan 2019
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-to-review-donor-records-from-jan-2019
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-review-donor-records-jan-2019 - 8World News (16 Oct) – 金文泰区乐龄人士为环保时装秀发挥创意 保持身心活跃
https://www.8world.com/singapore/clementi-seniors-active-aging-2267991 - 8World News (16 Oct) -晨光|晨光聚焦：人工智能科技 如何在社会服务领域发挥功效？
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-ai-social-service-2268041 - Lianhe Zaobao (16 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231016-1443324 - Shin Min (16 Oct) – 七旬翁患癌仍续回馈社会
https://media.truescope.com/20231016083903_da28e5b0-3d3b-4ff9-a5ce-741ff6207884.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/708400924646993 - Facebook (16 Oct) – 能提供辅导的WhatsApp聊天机器人，还有通过声音和深度图像来识别独居老人发出求助的新科技。
https://www.facebook.com/8worldnews/posts/pfbid02xfve7WkMn2nhYXgqrXn8xMtMpsHGiiqQPNBSfbndyyoPS7s7HFAy4J37HoFqsXWCl?notif_id=1697445169956950¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (17 Oct) – Clementi’s #EcoFashionRunway has brought Actress Jeanette Aw great joy!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cye4FYHBRbh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyfMaXcORdD/ - Instagram (18 Oct) – GEM Strategic Alliance teamed up with LB for a charity “Swing with Joy” golf event with GOHs – Mr Baey & Mr Eric.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhksDtSHXy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyhkgBVSbef/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhkasLyyv-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (18 Oct) – Rawr! Supporting Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/420688089865082/posts/770740821526472 - Facebook (19 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng is happy to flag off 120 golfers who came together to raise funds for LB
https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/872720007544684 - TikTok (20 Oct) – BERITA Mediacorp: Warga emas + barang kitar semula = ?
https://www.tiktok.com/@beritamediacorp/video/7291595074289421570?browserMode=1&lang=en - Facebook (20 Oct) – Learn in Faith, Serve with Love- Music Performance by “The Youngs”, during LB’s Appreciation & Awards 2023
https://www.facebook.com/671356228042747/posts/891634352681599
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyozt2YSwgt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook/Instagram (21 Oct) – MP Ng Ling Ling attended LB’s Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night
https://www.facebook.com/283577463960878/posts/650125730639381 - Instagram (21 Oct) – Seniors Shine in Clementi Town Eco Fashion Runway!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CypELf3ScJu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (22 Oct) – Robot ‘butler’ trial launched at HDB rental block to deliver meals to seniors
https://media.truescope.com/20231022090519_073e8899-62e6-4331-b33d-c8b03b64556d.pdf
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/robot-butler-trial-launched-hdb-rental-block-deliver-meals-homebound-seniors - Instagram (22 Oct) – Skills for Good, Skills for Life!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CypsX7qSAB7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (23 Oct) – Singapore’s social service sector gets a leg up in AI through A*STAR’s GET-Up
https://www.facebook.com/338416324991388/posts/722189659947384 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Oct ) – Seniors from Clementi showcased their creativity with recycled materials at the Eco-Fashion Runway at Clementi CC on 16 Oct.
https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/760468992779496
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyw10TkvMoA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (23 Oct) – AI looking after us: Seniors in rental flats have a new best friend and its name is AIDEN
https://www.facebook.com/563107092605435/posts/642347648014712 - Facebook/Instagram (24 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng said that it was great to join a special stretching workout session conducted by ALLY Singapore for seniors at Lions Befrienders AAC @ Tampines 434! https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/875174827299202
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyxLk_ipW9J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (24 Oct) – Last week, MapleBear West Coast’s #kindergartener class celebrated International Older Persons Day at the Clementi Community Centre
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyvJFa5qVV4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Oct) – 边抗癌边当义工 园艺师选择让生活充满乐趣
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231029-1446517
https://media.truescope.com/20231029090006_f8eb22cc-1e80-48f1-b7a8-7cef7e08e99f.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Oct) – 跃大与七医疗社服机构合作 推进综合护理发展与培训等
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231030-1446814 - Facebook (31 Oct) – Themed ‘Strengthening Capabilities for Integrated Care in a Super-aged Society’, the inaugural Integrated Care Learning Symposium was a resounding success!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=349848524241062 - Facebook (1 Nov) – SUSS Integrated Care Learning Symposium
https://www.facebook.com/MalikiOsman - Instagram (4 Nov) – 64 seniors residing in Clementi Town participated in SG Cares Clementi’s inaugural, Clementi Town Eco-Fashion Runway
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLPSGjpqC7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLO-5lLKDO/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLOyfBpE07/ - Instagram (6 Nov) – Digital for Life Festival 2023
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzS95g2POp-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (7 Nov) – Gathering Moments of Joy
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzVB_pSy78I/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (7 Nov) – Happy International Volunteer Managers Day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVfjr5pp5-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (16 Nov) – Celebrating the success of our social impact initiative, ‘Let’s Recycle Together’ in building up the foundation of a Greener Singapore
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Czs-urQpB8S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Nov) – The Menarini Singapore team recently partnered with LB for a memorable outing with seniors at Gardens by the Bay
https://www.instagram.com/p/Czu2majvrqB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (22 Nov) – Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim MOHH 18 celebrated Deepavali in style!
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz75EE0reUn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0243rJKcEb6AjrkvyGeYYihBphGPuMW9S8Rd7FpigBiApLnYc1TDRSKt9FMEQ5w4Myl?notif_id=1700634296682363¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (22 Nov) – Doubling up on inspiration! – Lobang Kampung
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz8eygVyq4K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (27 Nov) – Mr Baey Yam Keng joined our seniors from LB AAC @ TPN 499E for a monthly Free Haircut!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0JT-ZZJh1z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/yamkeng/posts/pfbid02yQKfa5mTAGGwxGrvuojCQHhyDmZBj92998D8gdNkaBTi27kiB95wrVgtrEiXWQHul?notif_id=1701079773062858¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram/Facebook (29 Nov) – “Power Couple” Champion Active Ageing
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0N6n1Yq7mE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0NavHbmrz7QUjqtdSBY1Y7838ej6omnWDD2QXG2tTnKgoM8cYn1rzqurfWUAgC1tHl?notif_id=1701234007277572¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram (29 Nov) – Inspiring Hope Through Kindness
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0O9Oo4S8TV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - MCCY (30 Nov) – National Youth Achievement Award Ceremony 2023 (point 19)
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/speeches/2023/nov/National-Youth-Achievement-Award-Ceremony-2023 - Straits Times (2 Dec) – All the Lonely People
https://media.truescope.com/20231201082050_794dff51-c8d2-431b-8754-12a35a882c3c.pdf - Facebook, CNA (2 Dec) CNA 938: The Senior Caregiving Journey
https://www.facebook.com/573978027800766/posts/870232698175296 - Facebook (4 Dec) – ESSEC Asia-Pacific participated in our very first SG Cares Giving Week initiative on 1 December!
https://www.facebook.com/595238649304750/posts/732801475548466 - Facebook (4 Dec) – What a night to remember at the last DBS Perspectives, where a full house sang along to evergreen tunes.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/728531285968832 - Instagram (6 Dec) – Happy International Volunteer Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0dW8Grrpxx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook (7 Dec) – Wendy was anxiously looking out for her mother-in-law minutes before she was due to perform on stage...
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0iDP6BOt0j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=ZWQ3ODFjY2VlOQ==
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/730110032477624 - Instagram/Facebook (14 Dec) – Celebrating Community in Music
https://www.instagram.com/p/C01Wgu2SNVO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/CitySproutsSingapore/posts/pfbid02DXdLQtm5gzL2H6cu7Ha5Kt8kkzXQD8XkYWkWkT31x6xiSXHQVaYTXsGqGx6tSpmHl?notif_id=1702557281396743¬if_t=ig_crosspost_mention&ref=notif - Instagram (15 Dec) – Our @encampussg teamed up with Serve Our City to bring double the joy, spreading the Gift of Love to @LionsBefrienders Seniors and making this holiday season extra special.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C03G3LTrX-M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (16 Dec) – Uncle Wee’s first ever TikTok dance captured on camera!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C06PFPhvu_3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Dec) – Eco-consciousness, but make it fashion — and with seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/SGmosAIC/posts/pfbid0PN2x1bCXMVL29yNU3NpCDDp6TysKFJEpRWvBB46GTEBNC3Cif4Sc1TwA6BMSEV5Kl?notif_id=1702710680129620¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Zaobao (17 Dec) – There is always something to learn, never be afraid to pursue your dreams.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/familynlove/story20231217-1456267 - Facebook (17 Dec) – A Heartfelt Thank YOU to Our Amazing Volunteers!
https://www.facebook.com/jalan.kayu/posts/pfbid031tP6oWtoWT3wnBvnSg71WDkopp8L7qc9T5fBpiQT4Xu5BN5654WZoD5TLiYbiUbCl?notif_id=1702816793094033¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - The Business Times (18 Dec) – Forging a more inclusive digital future with DBS Foundation.
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/forging-more-inclusive-digital-future-dbs-foundation - Facebook (21 Dec) – It was music to our hawker’s ears when DBS, alongside hawker champion KF Seetojh, Kiss 92 DJs, and local singer Sky Shen paid tribute to them at Esplanade earlier this month.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/738847344937226 - Facebook (22 Dec) – We are honoured to receive the Lions Befrienders Donor Award (Bronze) at their Appreciation and Awards Ceremony 2023!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=653121983695846&set=a.382968527377861¬if_id=1703248219202325¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - 8World News (23 Dec) – Charitable groups providing warmth to disadvantaged groups during the year-end festival: insufficient volunteers and demand exceeds supply
https://www.8world.com/singapore/christmas-volunteers-2326751 - Channel News Asia (23 Dec) – Charities seek more volunteers as number of needy rises
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-seek-more-volunteers-number-needy-rises-video-4008601?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_25122023_cna - CAPITAL 958 (24 Dec) – Hope to have more volunteers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QzyCm9p0NNltad3W_GV10HQ7_UQBBqe6/view?usp=sharing - Zaobao/Facebook (30 Dec) – Our very first Mr Bendemeer!
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231229-1458958?ref=today-news-section-card-8
https://www.facebook.com/645466687625163/posts/772468564924974
https://www.facebook.com/645357794298662/posts/771441458356961 - Facebook (30 Dec) – The Ami (Advancing Mental Invigoration) app was launched by SUTD Singapore University of Technology & Design in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=933348058150929&set=pcb.933348864817515
2022
- AsiaOne (9 Jan) – Casa Clementi: A large, self-sustaining development with lots of facilities
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/casa-clementi-review-large-self-sustaining-development-lots-facilities
2. The Business Times (12 Jan) – A caring workplace that nurtures a culture of giving
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-caring-workplace-that-nurtures-a-culture-of-giving
3. GenLab Collective (17 Jan) – GenLab Short Features | Collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h6dS4KhM_s
4. Sassy Mama (19 Jan) – Kid-friendly Photo Opportunities & CNY Lucy Draw Prizes (Worth More than $3,000) at The Seletar Mall https://www.sassymamasg.com/shop-chinese-new-year-seletar-mall/ 5. The Pride (20 Jan) – Singapore Art Week 2022: Art goes to the heartlands https://pride.kindness.sg/singapore-art-week-2022-art-heartlands/ 6. MobiHealthNews (24 Jan) – NTU scientists develop predictive tech to detect depressions https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/asia/ntu-scientists-develop-predictive-tech-detect-depression 7. The Straits Times (24 Jan) – Celebrating Chinese New Year: From tiger-painting contests to sewing new clothes https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/celebrating-chinese-new-year-from-tiger-painting-contests-to-sewing-new-clothes
8. The Straits Times (31 Jan) – In it together: More companies are rallying employees, business and community partners to do good
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/in-it-together-more-companies-are-rallying-employees-business-and-community-partners-to-do- good
9. The Straits Times (3 Feb) – PCF donates $400,000 for gift bags for 7,800 seniors who live alone in rental flats https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/pcf-donates-400000-for-gift-bags-for-7800-seniors-who-live-alone-in-rental-flats
10. Lianhe Zaobao (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐近40万元给弱势年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20220203-1239080
11. Shimin Daily News (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐爱心礼包送老人
12. Berita Harian (3 Feb) – PCF derma $400,000 beg hadiah bagi 7,800 warga emas tinggal sendiri
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-derma-400000-beg-hadiah-bagi-7800-warga-emas-tinggal-sendiri
13. CNA, Channel 5 News (3 Feb) – Nearly 8,000 seniors to benefit from PCF’s donation to Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmWwE651xQ
14. 8world News, Channel 8 News (3 Feb) – 人民行动党社区基金会 捐赠近40万元至狮子乐龄之友协会
https://www.8world.com/singapore/pcf-donation-lion-befrienders-1717791
15. Suria Berita (3 Feb) – Lebih 8,000 warga emas dibantu dengan keperluan harian, alat bantu berjalan
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-SURIA-Berita-270581
16. Tamil Seithi (3 Feb) – Feb 2022 – VASANTHAM Tameil Seithi
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-270582
17. Mediacorp Detik (9 Feb) – Detik 2021/2022 Episode 37
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Detik-2021-2022-E37-272060
18. 8world News, Channel 8 News (10 Feb) – 社区病例激增 乐龄活动收紧防疫保护年长者
https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-seniors-activities-measures-1724446?fbclid=IwAR3hLGDUOrZ64b66-277zYTYZ8GIoJb-uyBM2eNdwHzCgXhn5ZoB0fIM3IM
19. The Business Times (21 Feb) – A culture of giving creates a virtuous circle of purpose
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-culture-of-giving-creates-a-virtuous-circle-of-purpose
20. CNA, Channel 5 News (2 Mar) – More digital ICs, including digital drive licence, among upcoming Singpass app improvements https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/digital-driving-licence-singpass-app-2531601
21. The Pride (3 Mar) – Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
http://Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
22. The Smart Local (22 Mar) – I visited a Senior Activity Centre over the weekend to gather love stories, and here are the cutest ones
https://thesmartlocal.com/read/senior-love-stories/
23. 8world News, Channel 8 News (29 Mar) – Nursing homes will resume visitations from next week onwards
https://www.8world.com/singapore/msf-homes-nursing-home-visit-1766941
24. CNA, Channel 5 News (31 Mar) – Government expands support for women as demand grows for caregivers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE2SnfyXT2w
25. The Straits Times (3 Apr) – Some scam types see more seniors falling prey to them
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/some-scam-types-seeing-more-seniors-falling-prey-to-them
26. The Straits Times (8 Apr) – Seniors can get help from health coaches under Lions Befriender-NTU partnership
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-can-get-help-from-health-coaches-under-lions-befrienders-ntu-partnership
27. 8world News (8 Apr) – 南大和狮子乐龄之友协会合作 科技为年长者健康把关
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ntu-partners-lions-befrienders-for-elderly-health-coaching-training-research-and-course
28. Lianhe Zaobao (11 Apr) – 狮子乐龄之友与南大合作 提升会员照顾年长者技能
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220411-1261461
29. The Straits Times (14 Apr) – Lions Befriender’s new customised tablet could serve as a senior’s best friend
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-new-customised-tablet-could-become-a-seniors-best-friend
30. Lianhe Zaobao (15 Apr) – 看电视听广播还有报平安功能 女皇镇租赁组屋长者获赠平板电脑
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220415-1262847
31. Lianhe Zaobao (17 Apr) – 独居不孤 渴望聆听
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/feature/story20220417-1263501
32. NUS News (29 April) – Partnering older adults to co-create innovation ageing solutions
https://news.nus.edu.sg/partnering-older-adults-on-innovative-ageing-solutions/
33. Lianhe Zaobao (2 May) – 安全管理措施放宽后 乐龄中心推出更多活动 年长者重返参加乐开怀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220502-1268435
34. The Straits Times (19 May) – More NUP polyclinics to offer mental health and geriatric services
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/more-nup-polyclinics-to-offer-mental-health-and-geriatric-services
35. The Straits Times (21 May) – 3 telcos commit to more than $3 million worth of data for 30,000 beneficiaries
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/telcos-to-commit-more-than-3-million-worth-of-data-to-30000-beneficiaries
36. The Straits Times (21 May) – Seniors pick up useful tips, learn about scam types at ST’s Stop Scams exhibit
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-pick-up-useful-tips-and-learn-about-scam-variants-at-sts-stop-scams-exhibit
37. The Straits Times (23 May) – Activities galore at inaugural Digital for Life Festival to show how tech can impact lives
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/activities-galore-at-inaugural-digital-for-life-festival-to-show-how-tech-can-impact-lives
38. The Straits Times (23 May) – Charity watchdog proposes scraping police permit for public fund-raisers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/charities-watchdog-proposes-scrapping-police-permit-for-public-fund-raisers
39. The Straits Times (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival draws encouraging support from Singaporeans
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-for-life-festival-draws-encouraging-support-from-singaporeans
40. CNA, Channel 5 (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival 2022
41. Berita Harian (29 May) – President Halimah, ‘IM-OK’
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/presiden-halimah-im-ok
42. Berita Harian (29 May) – Warga belajar Ruang realiti maya lindung diri dalam talian
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/warga-belajar-ruang-realiti-maya-lindung-diri-dalam-talian
43. The Sunday Times (29 May) – Vulnerable groups to get more support to gain digital access
44. Business Times (29 May) – RHT Rajan Menon Foundation presents Gentle Bones Charity Concert on 22 July 2022
https://www.businessnews.ph/2022052999099921406-rht-rajan-menon-foundation-presents-gentle-bones-charity-concert-on-22-july-2022/
45. NME (30 May) – Gentle Bones to perform charity concert at Marina Bay Sands this July
https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/gentle-bones-to-perform-charity-concert-at-marina-bay-sands-this-july-3235097
46. AsiaOne (9 June) – I’m a digital native who thought I knew everything about the internet and all things digital – here are 5 surprising things I learnt in a weekend
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/im-digital-native-who-thought-i-knew-everything-about-internet-and-all-things-digital-here
47. AIC (13 June) – Community Care Digital Transformation Plan | Community Care Work Plan Seminar 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAITPx2T5Qk&t=170s
48. CNA938 (14 June) – Expanding service boundaries through the new eldercare model
49. Rebound with Resilience (15 June) – Empathy 101 (Barriers, Tips and Why It’s Important) Ft. Safe Pod @ Queenstown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uJxTUJVau4
50. Temasek (Jul) – Making A Difference
https://www.temasekreview.com.sg/steward/making-a-difference.html
51. Straits Times (4 Jul) – Eldercare centres forced to change to adapt to rising demands and manpower crunch
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/eldercare-centres-forced-to-change-to-adapt-to-rising-demands-and-manpower-crunch
52. Cision (5 Jul) – Cognetivity Neurosciences Enters Asia Via Pilot Agreement With Leading Singaporean Senior Care Network
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cognetivity-neurosciences-enters-asia-via-pilot-agreement-with-leading-singaporean-senior-care-network-895691225.html
53. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Facing the Unseen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2teIckK9Ljg
54. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Temasek Review 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGs0eaoD47k
55. Zaobao (19 Jul) – 狮子乐龄之友推出“不寂寞”易通卡 鼓励公众多关怀孤独年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220719-1294156
56. AsiaOne (25 Jul) – Support seniors and fight loneliness with this limited-edition EZ-Link card
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/support-seniors-and-fight-loneliness-limited-edition-ez-link-card
57. AsiaOne (26 Jul) – Formerly known as… Gentle Bones to retire stage name by year-end
https://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/formerly-known-gentle-bones-retire-stage-name-year-end
58. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 伊蚊肆虐 本地骨痛热症疫情严峻
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/data-dengue-cases-singapore-1873056
59. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 骨痛热症病例居高不下 当局向80万名学生派发防蚊液https://www.8world.com/singapore/nea-and-temasek-foundation-provide-mosquito-repellents-to-800000-students-1873106
60. Straits Times (29 Jul) – Building longevity-ready neighbourhoods in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/building-longevity-ready-neighbourhoods-in-singapore
61. ActiveSG Circle (5 Sept) – Lions Befrienders – Exemplary Community Partner Award 2021
https://circle.myactivesg.com/staging/read/lion-befrienders-exemplary-community-partner-award-2021
62. Asia News Network (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://asianews.network/some-seniors-bear-brunt-of-inflation-as-children-give-them-less-money/
63. Straits Times (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/some-seniors-face-inflation-double-whammy-as-allowance-from-children-shrinks-and-costs-go-up
64. Lianhe Zaobao (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220905-1309729
65. Shinmin Daily News (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
66. Berita Harian (12 Sept) – PCF ensures that more locations and spaces for pre-schools are ready
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-sedia-lebih-tempat-prasekolah-pusat-warga-emas
67. The Straits Times (18 Sept) – Nudging children to help dad and mum: Why adult children cut ties and refuse to support parents
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/deep-seated-childhood-wounds-reason-why-children-refuse-to-support-parents
68. AIC – Yearbook FY2021 – Strengthening the Heart of Care across our Network
https://www.aic-yearbook.sg/strengthening
69. Lianhe Zaobao (12 Oct) – 倾听乐龄心声
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221012-1321914
70. Berita Harian (20 Oct) – Usaha bawa seni lebih dekat di kawasan kejiranan
https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/usaha-bawa-seni-lebih-dekat-di-kawasan-kejiranan
71. 8world News, Channel 8 News (21 Oct) – 为促进各年龄层交流 狮子乐龄之友协会启动“不寂寞”运动
https://www.8world.com/singapore/unlonely-movement-1951351
72. Lianhe Zaobao (23 Oct) – 社服机构发起“不寂寞”运动 鼓励国人多与亲友交流
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221023-1325538
73. Lianhe Zaobao (24 Oct) – 新项目Silver U助年长者 掌握科技知识保持活跃
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221024-1325805
74. Business Times (31 Oct) – Senior citizens break digital barriers with help from DBS
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/senior-citizens-break-digital-barriers-with-help-from-dbs
75. Mothership (2 Nov) – 6 meaningful places to volunteer at if you want to make a difference in
https://mothership.sg/2022/11/volunteer-singapore-do-good-fest/
76. The Straits Times (5 Nov) – Dragon boat race and concert celebrate inclusivity in return after two-year hiatus
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dragon-boat-race-and-concert-celebrate-inclusivity-in-return-after-two-year-hiatus
77. Lianhe Zaobao (10 Nov) – 慈母百衲被 缝出三春晖
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221110-1331547
78. The Business Times (24 Nov) – Celebrating the silver generation
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/celebrating-silver-generation
79. The Straits Times (28 Nov) – Over 400 seniors learn how to spot scams, use everyday apps at Smart Nation Grandparents’ Day event.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-400-seniors-learn-how-to-spot-scams-use-everyday-apps-at-smart-nation-grandparents-day-event
80. Berita Harian (29 Nov) – Family support is important for seniors using technology
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/sokongan-keluarga-penting-untuk-warga-emas-guna-teknologi
90. Mothership (2 Dec) – SG Cares Giving Week returns with Uncle Ringo carnival at Marina Bay in December 2022
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/sg-cares-giving-week-returns-december-2022/
91. Mothership (6 Dec) – 12 ways to give back in S’pore this festive season, from sharing your skills to helping out at a soup kitchen
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/charity-and-volunteer-work-resource/
92. 8world News, Channel 8 News (12 Dec) – Joan Pereira: Lectures and seminars will be held to raise residents’ awareness of fire safety
https://www.8world.com/singapore/fire-safety-follow-up-2000081
93. Channel 5 News (12 Dec) – More efforts to educate residents on fire safety after Henderson Road Blaze
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXCxxVobnpY
94. The Straits Times (16 Dec) – Picking up new skills and making friends: How he’s living a purposeful life at 60
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-singapore-ageing-population-volunteer-activities-lions-befrienders
2021
- The Straits Times (4 Jan) Pandemic year sparks record online donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pandemic-year-sparks-record-online-donations - The Straits Times (9 Jan) Community Chest’s Online Charity Concert raises over $2.7million for the vulnerable
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chests-first-online-charity-concert-raises-over-27-million-for-the-vulnerable - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Jan) 3,000弱势长者将获关怀包 预防骨痛热症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210115-1116370 - Lianhe Zaobao (19 Jan) 义安理工中文系学生当小老师为百余年长者设计12堂网课
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210119-1117363 - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Nursing homes in Singapore prepping for Covid-19 vaccination
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/nursing-homes-in-singapore-prepping-for-covid-19-vaccination-seniors-share-fears-of - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Wheelchair-bound senior wants to get Covid-19 vaccine to go out with peace of mind
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/senior-76-wants-to-get-vaccinated-to-feel-safer-when-going-out-to-meet-friends-and-family - CNA (23 Jan) More volunteers needed to help reach out to seniors about Singapore’s vaccination process
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/more-volunteers-needed-to-help-reach-out-to-seniors-about-14027710 - Lianhe Wanbao (30 Jan) 963好FM与吉宝电力送暖为年长者筹得1万3000元
- Shinmin Daily (30 Jan) 963好FM丽仪国贤向独居长者拜年送暖
- The Sunday Times (21 Feb) I jaywalk because I’m fast enough
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-jaywalk-because-im-fast-enough - Channel 8 News (15 Mar) 学校假期学生送饭送推车-向长者献爱心
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Mar) 狮子乐龄之友协会试验计划-平板电脑报平安独居老人更安心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210315-1131325 - Shinmin Daily (20 Mar) 食物丢在租屋楼下
- The Sunday Times (21 Mar) More elder-friendly deals can be redeemed with vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/more-elder-friendly-tours-can-be-redeemed-with-singaporediscovers-vouchers - The Straits Times (28 Mar) Seniors go on outings using their SingapoRediscovers vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/seniors-visit-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore-flyer-using-their-singaporediscovers - Channel 8 (8 Apr) 岛屿温度
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - TODAY (8 Apr) Effects of circuit breaker linger a year on, sombre period hard to forget
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/effects-circuit-breaker-linger-year-sombre-period-hard-forget - The Business Times (15 Apr) Small scale online volunteering makes it big
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/small-scale-online-volunteering-makes-it-big#:~:text=To%20ease%20the%20stress%20and,micro%2Dvolunteerism%20and%20virtual%20volunteerism. - TODAY (18 April) As volunteering goes virtual, more people are giving their time
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/volunteering-goes-virtual-more-people-are-giving-their-time - The Straits Times (19 Apr) From reading sessions to career mentoring: How corporate volunteering is evolving beyond Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/digital-social-initiatives-corporate-volunteering-evolving-beyond-covid19 - The Straits Times (19 Apr) Covid-19 vaccine take-up rate for seniors in Singapore expected to rise
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/covid-19-vaccine-take-up-rate-for-seniors-in-singapore-expected-to-rise-experts - Anza Singapore (May/Jun Issue) – Where your kids and teens can volunteer
https://issuu.com/anzasingapore/docs/anza_online_mayjun_2021/30 - Rice Media (13 May) – Live long and prosper? As Singapore ages, these are the elderly women getting left behind
https://www.ricemedia.co/current-affairs-features-singapore-ages-elderly-women-getting-left-behind/ - Channel 8 (19 May) 当局推出居家接种计划-居家护理服务业者-须采取严格措施
- CNA (19 May) Strict precautions needed to prevent home COVID-19 vaccination service from transmission risk
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/strict-precautions-needed-to-prevent-home-covid-19-vaccination-14842428 - TODAY (19 May) Go further to promote upcycling in Singapore
https://www.todayonline.com/voices/go-further-promote-upcycling-singapore - Lianhe Zaobao (27 May) 乐龄活动中心疫情下访客减少三四成
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210527-1149615 - The Straits Times (31 May) – 24 people get COVID-19 vaccination at home under ongoing pilot project
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/24-people-vaccinated-at-home-under-ongoing-pilot-project - 8world News (3 Jun) – Survey: seniors with symptoms of depression during the circuit breaker nearly twice as high as before COVID-19
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-depression-symptoms-circuit-breaker-nuhs-study-1489636?fbclid=IwAR2AFEdUED4sHk_dWJX7stKb4DNpMrMHmzXVuaX1K5_4zjGPmjR6EcgllNE - Lianhe Zaobao (9 Jun) – Professional on-site service to administer COVID-19 vaccination for beneficiaries
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210609-1153692 - CNA (16 Jun) – Singapore’s workers had to support more seniors in last 10 years amid ageing population | Video
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-workers-had-to-support-more-seniors-in-last-10-years-15027756 - Vasantham Tamil Seithi (18 Jun) – Daily News
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jun-2021-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-224095 - The Straits Times (25 Jun) – Fear of complications or side effects main reason some seniors in Singapore spurn Covid-19 vaccine
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/fear-of-complications-or-side-effects-main-reason-some-seniors-spurn-covid-19-vaccine - CNA (25 Jun) – Volunteers wanted: Charities face manpower crunch while beneficiaries increase
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/charities-need-more-volunteers-covid-19-more-beneficiaries-2000336 - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New NUS centre offers computing students ways to serve community
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-nus-centre-offers-computing-students-ways-to-serve-community - CNA (30 Jun) – AI in mental health screening: System enables early detection of seniors who need help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/ai-mental-health-screening-system-enables-early-detection-seniors-who-need-help-video-1924801#.YN0oXiSemac.whatsapp - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New AI program could help screen seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/new-ai-program-could-help-counsellors-accurately-screen-seniors-for-depression - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会与狮子乐龄之友协会合作试验计划 以人工智能检测年长者心理健康
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20210630-1162777?fbclid=IwAR1_Oq47HJxE_4lclwASgMvpcD2-BajZsknDKXYE8VUBYc_QmLX0-lnDbXM - 8world News (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会同狮子乐龄之友协会合作利用人工智能 检测年长者心理健康
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-ai-mental-health-1513956 - TheStar (1 Jul) – New AI program could help screen SG seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2021/07/01/new-ai-program-could-help-screen-sg-seniors-for-depression-and-anxiety-through-video-calls - The New Paper (8 Jul) – Bigger push to encourage seniors to get vaccinated: Health Minister
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/bigger-push-encourage-seniors-get-vaccinated-health-minister - TODAY (8 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/tie-lions-befrienders-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and-check-needy-seniors-non-flying-days - Malay Mail (9 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2021/07/09/in-tie-up-with-lions-befrienders-in-singapore-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and/1988505 - The Straits Times (19 Jul) – Singapore charities find creative ways to raise funds amid Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/singapore-charities-find-creative-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-covid-19 - The Straits Times (21 Jul) – Engage more with seniors amid Covid-19: Social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/engage-more-with-seniors-amid-covid-19-social-service-agencies - The Straits Times (8 Sep) – New initiative teaches S’pore seniors how to spot and avoid online scams https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-initiative-teaches-spore-seniors-how-to-spot-and-avoid-online-scams
- CNA (11 Sep) – New Lions Befrienders centre trains volunteers to better support seniors https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/new-lions-befrienders-centre-trains-volunteers-better-support-seniors-video-2171446
- The Straits Times (12 Sep) – From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/from-welfare-to-funeral-services-seniors-in-singapore-who-live-alone-get-help
- 8world News (14 Sep) – First volunteer training centre that equips volunteers through virtual reality training to better understand and support seniors https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-training-centre-1589351
- 8world News (16 Sep) – Senior activity centres will not suspend activities completely despite nursing home cluster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vYDtpy4MQE
- CNA (16 Sep) – The Gender Balance: Caregiving services could help ease burden on sandwiched generation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx7GVYFdPjs
- MarketScreener (17 Sep) – Frasers Property: Inclusive Spaces inspires innovative senior-friendly urban ideas and intergenerational dialogue in the community https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FRASERS-PROPERTY-LIMITED-16902978/news/Frasers-Property-Inclusive-Spaces-inspires-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-and-intergenerat-36450692/
- CNA (18 Sep) – Lions Befrienders x National Art Council Silver Arts Community Arts Residency – Food Memories Pop-up Exhibition
- Mothership (19 Sep) – Initiative beings young & old in S’pore together to reimagine urban spaces for themselves https://mothership.sg/2021/09/age-inclusive-spaces/
- The Straits Times (19 Sep) – Organisations serving the elderly cut down on physical interactions as Covid-19 cases rise https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/organisations-serving-the-elderly-cut-down-on-physical-interactions
- The Business Times (20 Sep) – Inspiring innovative senior-friendly urban ideas, dialogue between generations https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/inspiring-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-dialogue-between-generations
- Rice Media (23 Sep) – A Friend in Need: Battling Loneliness One Door at a Time https://www.ricemedia.co/a-friend-in-need/
- The Straits Times (29 Sep) – Nursing homes, day-care centres to conduct COVID-19 antigen rapid tests before visiting ban lifts https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/nursing-homes-day-care-centres-conduct-covid-19-antigen-rapid-tests-visiting-ban-lifts-video-2210951
- The Straits Times (9 Oct) – Seniors stuck at home, caught between loneliness and fear of Covid-19 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-stuck-at-home-caught-between-loneliness-and-fear-of-covid-19
- 8world News (10 Oct) – A new community mental wellness initiative is unveiled in Queenstown https://www.8world.com/singapore/safe-pod-queenstown-1612836
- The Straits Times (10 Oct) – Befrienders-on-wheels service rolls out in new mental wellness initiative in Queenstown https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/befrienders-on-wheels-rolls-out-in-new-mental-wellness-initiative-in-queenstown
- The Straits Times (11 Oct) – From ART kits to buying groceries online: Why seniors struggle with Covid-19 rules https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/from-art-kits-to-buying-groceries-online-why-seniors-struggle-with-covid-19-rules
- 8world News (15 Oct) – An elderly volunteer willingly listens to seniors share their thoughts https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/elderly-volunteering-at-centers-1618446
- 8world News (20 Oct) – With fewer seniors leaving their homes, volunteers assist through acts of kindness https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-senior-go-out-less-volunteer-help-them-1622756
- The Straits Times (8 Nov) – Seniors can limber up again as People’s Association resumes activities https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/seniors-can-limber-up-again-as-peoples-association-resumes-activities
- Community Chest Singapore (13 Nov) – Community Chest Christmas on a Great Street Light-Up Ceremony 2021 https://www.facebook.com/comchestsg/videos/833060780698951
- The Straits Times (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School celebrates 115th anniversary by launching innovation space https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/tao-nan-school-celebrates-115th-anniversary-by-launching-innovation
- 8world News (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School holds a 115th anniversary school celebration https://www.8world.com/singapore/taonan-school-115-anniversary-1649926
- CNA (25 Nov) – Eldercare providers take precautions as senior activities resume https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/eldercare-providers-take-precautions-senior-activities-resume-video-2338861
- Rotary Club of Singapore – VSC Hawker Centre Adoption Project https://www.rotary.org.sg/Stories/launch-of-the-vsc-hawker-centre-adoption-project
- Community Chest Singapore – SHARE as One Project https://www.comchest.gov.sg/Share-As-One/Read-More-About-How-SHARE-Impacts-Lives
- Decadance co – LB x NAC Silver Arts & Decadance Project: neighb.OURS https://www.decadanceco.org/neighbours
- The Business Times (1 Dec) – Transforming the act of regular giving into a sustained force for good https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/transforming-the-act-of-regular-giving-into-a-sustained-force-for-good
- The Straits Times (2 Dec) – The Esplanade partners Lions Befrienders to provide singing sessions for socially isolated seniors https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/esplanade-partners-lions-befrienders-to-provide-singing-sessions-for-socially
- Lianhe Zaobao (2 Dec) – Socially isolated singers sing out loud from home
- The Straits Times (12 Dec) – Volunteers in Clementi help seniors fight loneliness amid Covid-19 pandemic https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/volunteers-in-clementi-help-seniors-fight-loneliness-amid-covid-19-pandemic
- WAYD (17 Dec) – Singing to Keep Dementia at Bay https://whatareyoudoing.sg/singing-to-keep-dementia-at-bay/
- The Business Times (22 Dec) – Spreading kindness and smiles, one person at a time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/spreading-kindness-and-smiles-one-person-at-a-time
- The Straits Times (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/showing-their-heart-for-poor-seniors-by-sewing-them-new-clothes-for-cny
- The New Paper (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/showing-their-heart-poor-seniors-sewing-them-new-clothes-cny?fbclid=IwAR3TgyfPHS6W9vRdcXy-d-Dkcn5nMttLFtfUEFMjLEeqYUrPga9eunfBkS
- Shin Min Daily News (6 Dec) – 25 volunteers lovingly sew New Year clothes for seniors
- Lianhe Zaobao (27 Dec) – Notes on distance and gathering: How do the elderly adapt to the new normal under the epidemic? https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20211227-1226697?ref=top-nav-news
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Man, 63, found dead in Toa Payoh flat after stench detected https://mcusercontent.com/147b87a2a128e3c7c7c0f526c/files/c3f4fd8f-926b-5d75-f1ad-3251d3e809ad/ST_Deaths_of_seniors_living_alone.pdf
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Lions Befrienders’ customised tablet helps charity keep tabs on seniors remotely https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/lions-befrienders-customised-tablet-helps-charity-keep-tabs-on-seniors-remotely?fbclid=IwAR3MKq1oaX4skNdUiaYcKiOqDuOczlHabHDmOD1RWnsewEKouA5xVRJgeB
2020
- 25 January 2020 – TODAY Online – Charities, Volunteers, Restaurants Help Seniors Usher in CNY
https://https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/charities-volunteers-and-restaurants-help-lonely-and-low-income-seniors-usher-chinese-new?fbclid=IwAR3mtvwo_7DpHVLFS1RDJ2YYLyp1NGJW4VrEYnmhq2aBBI46_qTGm8Rqmf4 - 27 January 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄学手作解闷又赚钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200127-1024095?fbclid=IwAR1wRmj-_pECSNGzzbosPk_bj0Bml2Su-YuDz9U6baFyTQSsgps7DGU2-rU - 28 February 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 三年来近七成致命车祸 涉及乱过马路年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200228-1032595 - 15 March 2020 – The Straits Times – Keeping Seniors Engaged with Group Activities on hold
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/coronavirus-outbreak-keeping-seniors-engaged-with-group-activities-on-hold - 16 March 2020 – TODAY Online – Now the Days Seem Longer
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/now-days-seem-longer-social-activities-halted-isolated-seniors-struggle-pass-time - 24 March 2020 – 8world News– 贫困老人买不到必需品 福利团体欢迎超市特定购物时段
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/seniors-not-able-to-purchase-necessities-due-to-panic-buying-welfare-organisations-welcome-priority?fbclid=IwAR1fpXEQ3evaO7olWhT4qQ96MK7WkbXpt3DRYUUDGOGZGRs8zNamaOxBlM8 - 7 April 2020 – CNA – COVID-19: Ensuring the elderly don’t become isolated during the outbreak
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-loneliness-isolation-among-elderly-safe-distancing-12611158 - 20 April 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 独居长者的抗疫独白
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200420-1046814 - 23 April 2020 – AsiaOne – Charity project wants to bring joy to socially isolated seniors with donated MP3 players
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/charity-project-wants-bring-joy-socially-isolated-seniors-donated-mp3-players - 26 April 2020 – The Sunday Times – A community coming together
https://www.dbs.com/livemore/inspirations/a-community-coming-together.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link_post&utm_campaign=covid19&dclid=CjgKEAjw4871BRCgzqDFsbaL1yISJACRxDixCA4XRp49amozlVOJuRPDn4QVseHaYQHQ-nsiL7TFiPD_BwE - 2 May 2020 – TODAY Online – The Big Read: Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/big-read/big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit-offline-world?fbclid=IwAR2BFkWLQJwGgA9ttBVXGbiaLEghAvHeH3Ox9A19-luvfPYxOt-Y0y6JTOk - 6 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot: COVID-19: Alone. Together
https://www.mewatch.sg/en/series/on-the-red-dot-covid-19-alone-together/ep5/940718?fbclid=IwAR3xLPvBXPe5tCAdRJ7l7lwmlTaGEErdz7EkdokAN_Zedj5RaP8Z66CTHhY - 7 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot Ep 5: It’s Not Easy Being Old
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/video-on-demand/on-the-red-dot-fy2021/it-s-not-easy-being-old-12712430?fbclid=IwAR0uT-d9GjjIrbEP4OIyIcQSjk9vIUCf614J3bMvHBh_ue1q6Q0HCc9o7fg - 9 May 2020 – TODAY– Heroes Unmasked: Music and content loaded on MP3 players for seniors living alone to enjoy
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/heroes-unmasked-music-and-content-loaded-mp3-players-seniors-living-alone-enjoy - 16 May 2020 – The Straits Times – From Chromecast to Houseparty, some seniors embrace technology during the coronavirus
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/from-chromecast-to-houseparty-some-seniors-embrace-technology-during-the-coronavirus - 21 May 2020 – The Straits Times – Staff from senior activity centres allowed to visit vulnerable seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/staff-from-senior-activity-centres-allowed-to-visit-vulnerable-seniors - 24 May 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 6月2日起逐步让年长者使用 乐龄活动中心“限时限人”开放单人活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200524-1055654 - 29 May 2020 – 8world News – 乐龄活动中心 下周二开放 每次最多只允许五人进入
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/cv-senior-activity-prep-1147331 - 1 June 2020 – CNA938 – Senior activity centres resume individual activities as Singapore reopens https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/senior-activity-centres-resume-individual-activities-as-12793526
- 2 June 2020 – 8word News – 乐龄活动中心重开 长者参与一小时活动
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-activity-1151736 - 3 June 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 些乐龄中心开放 年长者可单独活动一小时
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200603-1058190 - 5 June 2020 – 8word News – 前线追踪 | 解封第一天 独居婆婆去哪儿这么开心?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOSpNEc8BhI&feature=youtu.be - 9 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Charities face new fund-raising reality amid pandemic
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/charities-face-new-fund-raising-reality-amid-pandemic
fbclid=IwAR2kOtFjBe2HR9ynQAffFRSGSFfAZu3BC0ujE1lVyyYEeyxIzdA1BUNAnC0 - 14 June 2020 – TODAY – Noting rise in attempted suicide cases, Lions Befrienders partners DBS to offer virtual support for seniors-at-risk
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/noting-rise-attempted-suicide-cases-lion-befrienders-partners-dbs-offer-virtual-support?fbclid=IwAR02C_oGBJFYucm4h4_nJLvRuV_Ctm8UOLIvSypFJIx1xA8woBHvFEZl7H8 - 14 June 2020 – 8world News – 为减少年长者孤独感 本地银行与社会服务团体推出虚拟交友计划
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-support-1162396 - 15 June 2020 – The Straits Times – DBS staff to befriend 1,000 seniors virtually to boost morale
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dbs-staff-to-befriend-1000-seniors-virtually-to-boost-morale?fbclid=IwAR3BA-2dCAL7GNoDLrUadJBOHFk4KF4fHjyDKVRcTRjNFXVFB2Hq57Yo58w - 15 June 2020; The Business Times– “DBS, Lions Befrienders launch Singapore’s largest-ever virtual befriending initiative” https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/dbs-lions-befrienders-launch-singapores-largest-ever-virtual-befriending-initiative
- 18 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Volunteers tap technology to keep reaching out to the needy
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/volunteers-tap-technology-to-keep-reaching-out-to-the-needy?fbclid=IwAR1-V4USWIMdoA1b36GC_BC9tL2ZEjrk1UdlOKJdrLas1Wlc-uBlrcvM-oc - 20 June 2020 – The Straits Times – How to help seniors overcome tech phobia
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/how-to-help-seniors-overcome-tech-phobia - 14 July 2020; CNA938 – Singapore Stories with Eugene Loh
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1665609963597557 - 25 July 2020; The Straits Times– “Your doctor will see you now – online” https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/your-doctor-will-see-you-now-online
- 28 July 2020 – Zaobao – 病痛无阻行善心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200728-1072467 - 9 August 2020 – The Straits Time & The Sunday Times – Caring for the Community – DBS Staff Keep Elderly Engaged
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/caring-for-the-community-1 - 20 August 2020 Straits Times; NCSS to hire up to 50 executives to manage volunteers at social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-to-hire-up-to-50-executives-to-manage-volunteers-at-social-service-agencies-here - 26 August 2020 Straits Times – Art on a digital platter
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/art-for-seniors-on-a-digital-platter - 28 August 2020 Channel 8 News – 资媒局计划在明年3月之前 助10万名年长者掌握数码技能
https://www.8world.com/vodcasts/News/seniors-go-digital-activity-1234361 - 7 September 2020 CNA – Volunteer managers in social service agencies attract more volunteers, raise professionalism
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-volunteer-managers-in-social-service-agencies-attract-13087044 - 19 September 2020 – Channel 8 – 中央医院本月开始试行居家远程护理咨询服务
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/online-clinical-service-1251221 - 18 October 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao 免费远程看诊降低年长者感染风险
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201018-1093617 - 29 October 2020 – The Straits Times – Better management of volunteers needed in social sector, experts tell a panel discussion
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/better-management-of-volunteers-needed-in-social-sector-experts-tell-a-panel-discussion - 19 November 2020 – MediaOne – Top Volunteering Opportunities in Singapore https://mediaonemarketing.com.sg/top-volunteering-opportunities-singapore/
- 20 November 2020 – AsiaOne – 23 Top inspiring places to volunteer and give back in Singapore
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/23-top-inspiring-places-volunteer-and-give-back-singapore - 23 November 2020 – TODAY – Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/today20-big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit - 30 November 2020 – The New Paper – Reaching out to the elderly who lives alone has its own challenges
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/reaching-out-elderly-who-live-alone-has-its-challenges - 30 November 2020 – CNA News Tonight – LB partners Givepls and GovTech for contactless donation terminals
- 30 November 2020 – The Straits Times – Lions Befrienders and fintech film launch contactless donation terminals
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-and-fintech-firm-launch-contactless-donation-terminals - 30 November 2020 – Suria – 3,000 terminal derma secara elektronik disediakan jelang Jun 2021
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/mobilem/singapura/3-000-terminal-derma-secara-elektronik-disediakan-jelang-jun/4542876.html - 9 December 2020 – The Straits Times – President Halimah Yacob honours top-performing girl guides and scouts
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/president-halimah-yacob-honours-top-performing-girl-guides-and-scouts - 13 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Lonely elderly deaths that go undetected uncommon in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lonely-elderly-deaths-that-go-undetected-uncommon-in-singapore - 15 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Community Chest Awards honours firms, individuals for helping vulnerable groups
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chest-awards-honour-firms-individuals-for-helping-vulnerable-groups - 15 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 96.3好FM与吉宝电力邀公众捐助独居年长者
- 16 December 2020 – 96.3好FM – 关注独居老人
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=717545662202098&ref=watch_permalink - 17 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Seven receive Boys’ Brigade top award
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seven-receive-boys-brigade-top-award - 21 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄中心关停学zoom找慰籍
- 22 December 2020 – CNA – Alexandra Hospital trials robot house calls for elderly
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/alexandra-hospital-trials-robot-house-calls-for-elderly-13825730 - 22 December 2020 – 8world News – 亚历山大医院利用机器人跟进独居体弱年长人士病情
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/alexandra-hospital-1343826 - 22 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 机器人当医疗义工家纺病患帮助复建
- 22 December 2020 – Shinmin Daily – 年长人无需 车马劳顿机器人能家访看诊
- 24 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 机器人上门探访让年长者家中复诊
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201224-1111093 - 24 December 2020 – The New Paper – Hospital trials virtual consults for housebound seniors using robots
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/hospital-trials-virtual-consults-housebound-seniors-using-robots - 24 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Meet the healthcare robots who visit the seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/meet-the-healthcare-robots-who-visit-the-seniors
2019
- 16 January 2019 – 8world News – 与机器狗游戏互动 减缓乐龄脑部退化
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj7B_QCTafk&fbclid=IwAR1oeiCqznPHazQJgo3AkSkSIXKAm32iTgkCCXxuuNBZqvLNK-l25B9bgrQ - 20 January 2019 – The Straits Times – Something to smile about
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/something-to-smile-about - 28 January 2019 – The Business Times– “Prudential gives back to the less-privileged at Chinese New Year celebrations
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/prudential-gives-back-to-the-less-privileged-at-chinese-new-year-celebrations - 24 Feburary 2019 – CNA– We’re passing them hope: The ITE student who found her purpose uplifting others
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/ite-student-elevate-digital-animation-volunteer-singapore-11282442 - 25 March 2019 – The Business Times – Making lives better together
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/making-lives-better-together - May 2019 – Channel 5 – Temasek Polytechnic Students Studying Gerontology to Organise Active Ageing Activities for the Elderly
- 27 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao– 淡马锡理工与建屋局合作 为东部和东北部年长者筹办社区活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190527-959691 - 27 May 2019 – The Straits Times– Temasek Poly links up with HDB to boost active ageing activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-poly-links-up-with-hdb-to-boost-active-ageing-activities - 28 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 研究：有专职经理可吸引更多人当义工
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190528-959955 - 28 May 2019 – The Straits Times – Hiring a manager can boost volunteer retention, study finds
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/hiring-a-manager-can-boost-volunteer-retention-study-finds - 28 May 2019 – The New Paper– Managers key to increasing regular volunteer numbers
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/managers-key-increasing-regular-volunteer-numbers - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 研究：近一半小型公寓年长者 出现忧郁症症状
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/older-adults-studio-apartment-depression-871306 - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 晨光|快乐银发族：八旬老人义务照顾同龄人 热心传递温暖
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2bIxNb-EzA - 29 August 2019 – Berita Harian– Acara amal Maybank jaya kumpul $500,000
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/acara-amal-maybank-jaya-kumpul-500000 - 30 August 2019 – The Business Times – Maybank raises over S$500,000 for charity
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/maybank-raises-over-s500000-for-charity - 20 September 2019 – WeChat – 新加坡狮子乐龄之友协会到访嘉庚故里
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/dlN9t7Z6CRKEk4CmK1FjhQ - 23 Septmber 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 商人花两年决定姑姑50万元遗产受益机构
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190923-991217 - 2 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Range of groups giving targeted help to those who need it
https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/range-of-groups-giving-targeted-help-to-those-who-need-it - 10 October 2019 – The Straits Times – SBS Transit bus drivers, volunteers help seniors move to the groove with new programme
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-move-to-the-groove-with-new-programme - 10 October 2019 – Lianhe Wanbao – 社区爱心活动吸引90岁阿嬷随音乐舞动
- 10 October 2019 – Shimin Daily News – 新捷运巴士车长与乐龄居民共舞
- 11 October 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 魔法关爱车”开入社区 让年长居民舞动起来
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20191011-996042 - 29 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Singapore’s caregiver extraordinaire
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-caregiver-extraordinaire - 31 October 2019 – The Straits Times – I don’t need anything else’: 83-year-old man who cares for poor elderly gratefully declines donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-dont-need-anything-else-83-year-old-man-who-cares-for-poor-elderly-gratefully-declines - December 2019 – Shinmin Daily News – Comfort Delgro Celebrates Christmas with the Seniors
2025
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- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (2 Jan) – Tyler Ten: As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6 - YouTube (6 Jan) – 壹電視NEXT TV: In 2024, LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 hosted a delegation of Taiwanese media representatives from CSR@天下 to showcase LB’s extensive activities, emphasising the importance of maintaining both physical and mental well-being among seniors.
https://youtu.be/aQVgGfOd7Fc?feature=shared - Facebook (6 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15jCjLojSL/4 - Facebook (6 Jan) – Republic Polytechnic: Hi-fives all around for LB AAC @ Clementi 344 seniors who took part in the Amazing Race, organised by our RP Diploma in Sports and Health (DSH) exercise students.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15k4JUrHcx/ - Facebook/LinkedIn (8 Jan) – SBS Transit: Every fortnight on Fridays, a group of dedicated SBS Transit volunteers team up with our social enterprise partner, I’m Soul Inc, to bring the magic of music to seniors at LB AACs.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15aD2j42mc/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sbs-transit-ltd_the-greatness-of-a-community-is-most-accurately-activity-7282277473407410179-35zs - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair and Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A – Special Lunar New Year Edition!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15p12C4X4Z/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F8SJG8sPf/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy with Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uqXLDp6W/ - CNA (13 Jan) – CNA: LB Tech Care “IM-OK” was mentioned as one of the tech-enabled tools for preventative healthcare
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/social-services-technology-burnout-challenges-4847736 - ZaoBao (13 Jan) – Zaobao: Singapore Polytechnic is working with LB on developing a VR headset and hand simulator, where the seniors can instantly enter the virtual world and immerse themselves in the interactive experience of the food centre.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250109-5711248 - Facebook (13 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Communal Luncheon with Love and Care
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BoU4VcDtS/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Making a Difference at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BDbTYjFHc/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks @ LB Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15Shm1fWPi/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EGbdAsUna/ - LinkedIn (17 Jan) – CNA: With the help of AI transcription tools, time taken to transcribe lengthy case notes has been significantly reduced. CNA finds out from LB and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/channelnewsasia_tech-is-easing-the-workload-of-burnt-out-activity-7285515308847525888-FOZ6?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gxm8QLrGT/ - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga Session at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3d3ERH4D/ - meWATCH (22 Jan) – LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32’s senior – Kim, a 74-year-old senior on her unwavering caregiving journey for her 93-year-old mother who suffered from a stroke 4 years ago
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jan-2025-Hello-Singapore-513729 - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles to Our Seniors: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks at LB AAC Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15t5DDd7bQ/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DkzBrdtbH/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Meyer: LCS Meyer was present at the 97.2 FM Lions Community Service Foundation’s (LCSF) Chinese New Year fundraising luncheon at Toa Payoh Safra on 18th January.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15cyzwxbsE/ - LinkedIn (22 Jan) – As we welcome the new year, Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore) is proud to kickstart 2025 with a heart-warming initiative: Care Pack Distribution for Residences at Tampines Street 43 Neighbourhood, in collaboration with LB.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mitsubishi-elevator-singapore-pte-ltd_carepack2025-communitylove-givingback-activity-7287401754118225920-Zfro - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Love and Care to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12GWz8eKb8s/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors: A Step Towards Healthy Ageing at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DPxUGdqJH/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth Through Freshly Baked Buns at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Wy4CpmeW3/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Final Session of Oil Painting Lessons at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19p7hWzAzS/ - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Great Eastern: It has been a most rewarding six months volunteering with LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-activity-7289439475741380608-T2_Q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Delta Electronics: What if technology could ease the lives of those who care for our seniors? This question inspired Delta to collaborate LB to address real challenges in eldercare.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-eldercareinnovation-smartsolutions-activity-7287765939591225345-HX39?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – PSA BDP: Giving back to the community is at the heart of PSA BDP, and the MDPs took part in a PSA BDP Cares event at the LB, a daycare facility for senior citizens.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/psabdp_congratulations-to-the-apacclass-of-2024-activity-7287370892072869888-MskY - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Love: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15muq4JsGq/ - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Service: Bi-Monthly Communal Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DYqvvHNHY/ - AsiaOne (31 Jan) – AsiaOne: 30 seniors enjoy Chinese New Year lunch in volunteer’s home
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/im-not-lonely-here-30-seniors-enjoy-chinese-new-year-lunch-volunteers-home?utm_source=a1home&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=A1+trending&utm_content=c10 - Instagram/YouTube (31 Jan) – Vox Camerata: Music brings joy at every age! 🎵✨ Catch the heartwarming moments from our Sing and Greet 4 event at Aliwal Arts Centre with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.instagram.com/voxcamerata/reel/DFNDHhrqjqe/
https://youtu.be/IBTObaZr0-c?si=p0ph_b3JfrizgCxl - Facebook (31 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AQX8qhwhF/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – Christian Outreach to the Handicapped: Last Friday, COH celebrated CNY across the three LB Tampines AACs!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFehWjJSAZE/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – CHIJ St. Joseph’s Convent: Our SJCians had a special mission during the Spring Festival celebrations last week – to send new year greetings in the form of festive hampers to our community partners!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFm7DxNzuZZ/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14i8dL9Hfm/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15dpRrPbhY/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16796E9kVv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6PaNbov1/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18b1fEWxMr/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Wellness to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8F9Kx8Uv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ZCv3LAsQs/ - Instagram (10 Feb) – Social Gifting: Not sure what to do with your free time? Why not embark on something meaningful? 👀
https://www.instagram.com/social.gifting/reel/DFwQoD3T35U/ - Facebook (10 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18NUtC9i2Y/ - The Business Times (11 Feb) – The Business Times: Local banks ring in the Year of the Snake in style
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/local-banks-ring-year-snake-style - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing warmth and happiness to 80 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19zZjZ6mct/ - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy with Warm Buns at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15XWJkpshV/ - LinkedIn (11 Feb) – Over the past eight years, our consistent engagements with Ms Karen Wee (Executive Director, Lions Befrienders Service Association) have deepened our understanding of each other’s contributions to the community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-gives-singapore_artsforwellness-socialimpact-partnershipforgood-activity-7294242361335783424-AjQH?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (12 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Smiles at Lions Befrienders Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1611GFab5s/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – Expanding Hearty Meals Project with Lion Richard Khoo delivering meals to Ghim Moh 18 AAC and Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eq4Kxk4rV/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors at Clementi 344 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wV2nTCzH/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB Bendemeer 32 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Xar7AKNYo/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Instagram (13 Feb) – ‘DBS Bank: DBS People of Purpose volunteers brought the celebration of unity to 1,100 seniors from Allkin, Lions Befrienders, and NTUC Health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DF9O5qFNxI_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Tiktok (14 Feb)- LB Senior dance at Tampines 494E AAC
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (14 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal Project at Clementi 344, 366 & 420A AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EKHjHpSZD/ - Instagram/Facebook (17 Feb) – A Celebration of Timeless Love – LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGFqNiMyNXT/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18gUWugUD7/ - Tiktok (17 Feb) – Attention! yes sir, there’s bloopers at the end
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327 - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (17 Feb) – “Nobody has no problems lah.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDYC7XKZIK/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BGj5NB1LM/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7296139886460301313 - German TV Station (17 Feb) – This time round we had ARD – Germany TV Broadcast station that did a media coverage on LB in their TV segment that touched on the theme “Longevity”
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/weltbilder/singapur-superalt-und-superfit/ndr/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS9jOWMzMmU0MC00ODllLTQ5ZWMtYTU1NC1jN2UzNTFiMzdlOTA - Facebook (17 Feb) – Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continued their weekly tradition of sharing joy with the 80 seniors of LB AAC Ghim Moh 18 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19mVEVZ6b5/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – Lions Club of Singapore Bedok – Spreading Warmth Through Communal Lunch for 50 seniors from LB @ AAC Clementi 366 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1MMhT5v4zU/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – LCS Bedok Chinese New Year Luncheon for 240 Seniors @ LB AAC Clementi with the presence of Dr Tan Wu Meng, Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC, Advisor to Lions Befrienders Clementi AAC Management Committee, and Advisor to Jurong GRC Grassroots Organisations, as our Guest of Honour– 15 Feb 2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19yr2mp6Pt/ - Facebook (18 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15kgcCbLp9/ - 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958 (19 Feb) – LB Senior – Mr Lim’s (TPN 494E) interview with both 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958
https://www.8world.com/singapore/budget-2025-elderly-reax-2710091 - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution – Spreading Warmth at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16BPufxS78/ - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Tea Break Filled with Warmth & Nostalgia at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENYT3oo2j/ - Tiktok (19 Feb) – Social Gifting: Throwback to crafting at Lion Befrienders during CNYat LB AAC @ Ghim Moh18
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7472656109782830344?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (20 Feb) – Love and joy from Valentine’s Day spilled over into the pavilion bringing an extra dose of warmth to our beloved seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15yu6BiwyS - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok – Communal Tea Break with Our Seniors! LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Fk9r9vxEB/ - Facebook (20 Feb) LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth & Kindness! LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HSjD35QAb/ - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors – Promoting Health & Well-being! LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18DqPxjRvb/ -
LB’s pool of TikTok Talents are in action again at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSMSJjmVW/ - LCS Bedok: A Heartwarming Sunday of Art & Connection at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ALAg9hwDd/ - LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A3eNqMNTX/ - Sharing by Chairman of Lions Befrienders, Mr Alex Lim
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/richard-tan-5a064a147_sharing-by-chairman-of-lions-befrienders-activity-7298965575983144960-8q1L?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Karen Wee Siew Lin, Director of Lions Befrienders speaking in Spain on The society of the future: Keys to preventive care
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGU723st7dN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LCS Bedok: Lionism in Action: Spreading Warmth and Kindness at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Enhancing Community Mobility Rehabilitation event hosted by NTU’s Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore, Lions Befrienders, Lumens-Lylo, and the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BcvchZBCE/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Proud Moments with Our Lions Club Family at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Morning Tea Break for Seniors with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - LCS Bedok Hearty Meals for Our Seniors at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy, One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DghftUA44/ - LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Hearty Meals at LB AAC Mei Ling150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Warmth and Care at LB AAC Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - A significance milestone for LB: Our joyful LB Seniors have been features in the 5-Part CPF video series produced by SPH-ZaoBao and commissioned by Ministry Of Manpower which was launched in mid-February 2025.
Ep 1 : 00:50 – 1:00 + 3:25 to 3:31
https://youtu.be/041IgzpyE-A?si=5GFw2PLioeil9yL2
Ep 2 : 13:31-51 + 15:44:53
https://youtu.be/Qn9PuBN2how?si=8D6Dlh6leLzg4yDg
Ep 4 : 16:48 to 16:51
https://youtu.be/swaeTY8oQbk?si=mWE3noO5ixPDKvLL - Dancing Senior: Mdm Chan Fong (86 years old), a cherished client of LB Home Personal Care (HPC) with Marievic , LB’s HPC Senior Healthcare Assistant. A heartfelt reminder that age is just a number.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18tojDcviL/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGkjZtlTb0o/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7476021151890705681?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - LCB: Spreading Warmth, One Meal at a Time – Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth Through Hearty Meals – LB Clementi AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Great Eastern: This CNY, Great Eastern volunteers threw a void deck party for Ghim Moh seniors as part of Project V with LB by National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-reachforagreatertomorrow-activity-7300771679213953024-wTfC?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Invitation by the Arts and Disability Forum (ADF) organised by ART:DIS, and supported by National Arts Council to share about STORIES OF GRATITUDE, a friendship exchange between LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and Harmony Choir, an inclusive choir
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jeffrey-tan-15810677_the-arts-and-disability-forum-adf-organised-activity-7300721211905298433-1xwg?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Lion Jonathan Tan at Punggol View Primary School – Celebration of fund raising for Lions Home For The Elders, Lions Befrienders and Lions Education Fund
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15xdvgnTSi/ - LCS Bedok: A Warm Treat, A Warmer Connection at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Lion Richard Khoo: A Afternoon of Warmth & Giving at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Sharing and exchange knowledge to serve the community: Collaboration between All Saints Home and LB AAC @ Tampines 434, 494E & 499C
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGw_iTZz-i_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BvGkEpen4/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AA8zzaHUx/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7302557859320381440 - LCS Bedok: Caring for Our Seniors with Love at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Feeling Grateful to Serve at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - LCS Bedok: : Terrific Tuesday Vibes at Clementi at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1C9FDGARpi/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/
- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
2024
- Facebook/Instagram (2 Jan) – Together with EQUAL, we treated seniors from Lions Befrienders to a magical Christmas evening at the 2023 Christmas at the stable event.
https://www.facebook.com/dbs.sg/posts/pfbid0tWPymBnDT2mgxXhPyQ4TW2yU21i4uvPS3DLPHtB5ZYXeGUojCPqkvYz7WfDEFnEjl?notif_id=1704203718381384¬if_t=page_tag&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1ltnQgM8PH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Jan) – Hear from the Centre Manager of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366/367!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1rgkUQJCIa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (6 Jan) – Whenever I am able to help, I will continue to do so.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1wCa4fJ5E4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jan) – ‘The aftermath of a picture-perfect day! Reflecting on the post-photo session bliss – grateful for the smiles, candid moments, and the shared joy that fills each frame.
https://fb.watch/pVnETsVr7G/ - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jan) – Seniors on the Go: Caring for our Senior Commuters
https://www.facebook.com/photofbid=708492984699921&set=a.539172844965270¬if_id=1705398150701211¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2J6IQoLCMw/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (23 Jan) – #PartnerWithSUSS: 🤝 In case you missed it, relive the enlightening sharing sessions, purposeful discussions, and impactful partnerships and collaborations forged at our Integrated Care Learning Symposium. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2Zho5YMAwv/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
- Instagram (26 Jan) – @coldplay & @lovebuttonorg are all about staying active. From the kinetic dance floors to the energy bikes, the act of movement creates so many positives. For @lionsbefrienders, staying active is the main thing they promote to their seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2jzmsvrl_D/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - CNA (28 Jan) – More kidney patients opt for dialysis at home
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/more-kidney-patients-opt-dialysis-home-video-4080786 - 8World (28 Jan) – Government promotes more home care providers for the elderly: demand for home dialysis treatment services triples.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/home-dialysis-2357711 - Instagram (30 Jan) – Ang baos are often given as tokens of well-wishes during Chinese New Year but for People Engagement Specialist Lois Pok, they symbolise her dementia-stricken grandmother’s determination to preserve memories of her grandchildren.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2tXztpMoGf/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jan) – KWSH has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) on 30 Jan to further our commitment to fostering skills-building, learning, innovation, and advancement between the organisations in our efforts to strengthen the community care sector. Two other organisations that were invited to the event and signed MOUs with TP were Lions Befrienders, and Allkin Singapore (previously known as AMKFSC). https://www.facebook.com/kwongwaishiuhospital/posts/pfbid0cUNxty8DX2wPPRNQ99BsuxfNfjXKqYLpMUe8jctddn2GiAp2voo83ZJbXDwUUBKXl?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (31 Jan) – ‘Knock, Knock… Our first-ever Door-Knocking Exercise (DKE) of 2024 was a fruitful endeavour, with our Volunteer Leaders and SINDA Youth Club members engaging households in the Bendemeer area! https://www.facebook.com/615547913943928/posts/766333982198653
- Facebook – ‘We pay tribute in the month of love by giving for a good cause! Spread the love this Valentine’s month by sharing this post. https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1706601151698190/?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (1 Feb) – ‘Building a future-ready community care workforce starts from inspiring, nurturing, and investing in young lives, equipping them to become the next generation of changemakers. https://www.facebook.com/allkinsg/posts/pfbid02WfaULbjuiL7nZYTjBSUU3mkXwGjjHEJsEqjG6pA1D5nWuzMXHysLyaQn6nWKgRaBl
- MCCY (5 Feb) – Establish a Framework on paying senior volunteers
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/parliamentary-matters/2024/Feb/Establishing-a-framework-on-paying-senior-volunteers - Facebook/Instagram (6 Feb) – ‘What does it take to create a 2.5m-tall Giant Ang Bao? For starters, about 4,300kg of recycled festive packets!
https://fb.watch/q3VuGvVqol/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3ANj3dshrJ/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Yahoo News (7 Feb) – The recent uproar surrounding the SimplyGo payment platform has thrust into the spotlight the challenges faced by senior residents in Singapore in navigating the digital age.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/simplygo-uproar-how-seniors-singapore-confronting-digital-challenges-061342619.html - Linkedln (7 Feb) – ‘While some colleagues volunteered at #FuDai2024, here’s another group from Great Eastern Singapore who worked with Lions Befrienders directly to serve the seniors in Tampines.’ https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7160467197037793280/?actorCompanyId=31128234
- Facebook/Instagram (7 Feb) – ‘Strangers’ Reunion 🥢: Can six strangers from different walks of life find common ground over a shared Yusheng?
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1788310481689836
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Cz82DMIY5/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (Feb 8) – On February 4, Rui En led her fans to distribute goodie bags to 200 elderly people at a rental flat in Bendemeer Road. This charity event has been held for 14 years and has always been held close to Rui En’s birthday (January 29) and the Chinese New Year.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20240208-1466994 - Instagram (8 Feb) – ‘BIG THANKS TO: • All members & fans who donated a record high of $5,085 for this project.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3HfiS5vcxo/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - The Business Times (11 Feb) – ‘Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year’
Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - The Straits Times (12 Feb) – ‘Doing good and spreading festive cheer – those were on Rui En’s mind when the home-grown actress delivered care packages to seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/entertainment/tv/how-local-celebrities-ushered-year-dragon
www.straitstimes.com - The Business Times (13 Feb) – ‘Building a society where seniors can age well’
Creating a society where seniors can age well, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - 8World/Facebook (13 Feb) – ‘More than 450 seniors showed up at the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre in Tampines to receive ang baos and celebrate Chinese New Year.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lion-befrienders-dragon-year-ang-bao-giveaway-seniors-2371936
https://www.facebook.com/629525749209474/posts/779987434163304 - CNA/YouTube/LinkedIn (13 Feb) – ‘Tech that detects falls to be offered to all HDB households.
- Facebook (14 Feb) – ‘Love knows no age! This Valentine’s Day, 11 senior couples came together to renew their vows and pledge their love for one another at the Lions Befrienders’ Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim Moh 18. https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/829205939239134
- Instagram (14 Feb) -🎳 Rolling strikes and sharing smiles with the seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UYyIUubta/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (16 Feb) – ‘After joining Health SG, under the guidance of doctors, many retired people have started to live an active life.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240216-1468593 - Berita Harian (16 Feb) – ‘Through the efforts of SG Lebih Sihat or Healthier SG, Cik Rubiah Rahim, 68 years old, found peace and direction after being laid off from working in the oil industry as a precision technician and living alone after the passing of her mother in 2023. https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/daya-usaha-pemerintah-bantu-warga-emas-tingkat-kesejahteraan-hidup-lebih-sihat
- Zaobao (17 Feb) – ‘To ease the pressure of rising medical costs, all Singaporeans aged 21 to 50 will receive a top-up of up to S$300 in their Medisave accounts, benefiting approximately 1.4 million people.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_ZqaXsRio6M_aiDUc7AH8hPVlOeKb5X/view?usp=sharing - Business Times (19 Feb) – DBS Foundation uses getai to educate seniors on scams, digital literacy
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/dbs-foundation-uses-getai-educate-seniors-scams-digital-literacy - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – ‘Active Health Lab at Delta Sport Centre is opening on 28 Feb!🎉https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – Seniors found themselves a fun and immersive experience at the Upcycling for Change Exhibition at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (24 Feb) – ‘On the eve of Chinese New Year, we had the pleasure of welcoming seniors from Lions Befrienders to join us in celebrating this festive occasion at school!’
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3sFbBfyw9B/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8World/Youtube (4 Mar) – How do local seniors face the challenges of old age?
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-silverage-emotional-health-2390796
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4OPZl3G2I - Straits Times (8 Mar) – Enhanced home care services for seniors among announcements in MOH’s budget
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/enhanced-home-care-services-for-seniors-among-announcements-from-moh-s-budget - Zaobao (12 Mar) – Make good use of skills training subsidies to create better prospects for yourself
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/finance/singapore/story20240312-3138684 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Mar) – REACH, in partnership with UFM100.3, organised a panel talkshow on Budget 2024 recently. Lions Befrienders Executive Director Karen Wee Siew Lin was one of the esteemed panelists of the meaningful discussion.
https://www.facebook.com/333927032101929/posts/802640621897232
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4hUz7KP2SO/ - Facebook (16 Mar) – Did you join us for the open houses at a few Active Ageing Centres in Ang Mo Kio on March 16? If you missed it, fret not for we have the highlights! https://www.facebook.com/330430632452365/posts/788104566684967
- Instagram (19 Mar) – La Cura Mobility would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our friends from @lionsbefrienders LB Ang Mo Kio who joined us on this incredible journey over the past 15 weeks in our holistic wellness program!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4rYhiLyxaG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (19 Mar) – Ever wondered why it is easier to navigate some cities compared to others?
- Instagram (21 Mar) – Fun With My Story: My Neighbourhood is a joint collaboration with Lions Befrienders Singapore and Depths Magazine, showcasing seniors’ cultivation of lifelong learning, as well as using mobile photography as new way of active ageing.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4xWuTCPUWv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world (22 Mar) – Tyler Ten and 20 fans went to the Ghim Moh area and visited 50 elderly people living alone.
- Instagram (22 Mar) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity Event. It’s another year for us to give back to society!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4zSgANP99G/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4z8Sj2v0tk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (22 Mar) – In a heartening collaboration between HOPE for HUMANITY and Lions Befrienders, the inaugural charity campaign under the umbrella of HULM HIJRAH took flight, igniting a beacon of hope and compassion within communities.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C40gXVovI8K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/hulmhijrah/posts/pfbid0TLJdXiCHhjTPEFWTNMypyLmtDW9AmwSgz719L88zs9QFo6MTqwMDhZ6WPi5JMU1kl - Facebook (23 Mar) – Celebrating birthdays with fans and doing charity, Tyler Ten provides warmth to the elderly living alone.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=803565275130557&set=a.633665975453822 - CNA (23 Mar) – Health authorities in Singapore are doing more to ensure patients with tuberculosis complete their treatment so as to prevent drug resistance.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/world-tuberculosis-day-4217236?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_24032024_cna - Instagram/Youtube (25 Mar) – People Contact Group 2024 Budget Dialogue – Listen to Karen Wee Siew Lin, Executive Director of the Lions Befrienders and member of the Advisory Committee of the Public Relations Group, explain how SkillsFuture can help seniors improve themselves.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C462nXUSIaX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWx2iNguzN8 - Instagram (25 Mar) – Uniting Hearts: HOPE for HUMANITY’s Inaugural Charity Campaign with Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C47qmZZL8PA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (25 Mar) – International Women’s Day @ Sengkang North.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C47t_PNO11h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Mar) – Tuberculosis (TB) is an air-borne disease and remains a global public health threat. To prevent its spread, our TB Control Unit (TTSH TBCU) has been making TB treatments more accessible for needy patients recovering from TB. https://www.facebook.com/636052481893802/posts/844983467667368
- Instagram (27 Mar) – Fun filled day with the seniors at Lions Befrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4_oFrYvznO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (27 Mar) – This March, let’s celebrate female seniors like Mdm Looi Ah Siew, 78, who overcame many challenges to become the true warrior that she is today!
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=854260483400346&set=a.210372784455789
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5AvUCIJc_j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Shin Min (28 Mar) – Supporting the Lions Club Arts Festival 2024 Charity Sale, Sian Chay Medical Institution adopts two painted lions.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bih98NI9BvNSWkBboaC8-yUp1k4VX6tD/view?usp=sharing - Yahoo News (5 Apr) – Karen Wee, the executive director of Lions Befrienders (LB) Service Association, a social service agency, highlighted the importance of overcoming the fear of technology for many in the lower income household category.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mobile-apps-digital-services-in-singapore-premium-features-better-deals-for-some-non-essential-scary-for-others-010057377.html - Berita Harian (5 Apr) – Lions Befrienders, a social service agency, increases the check-in frequency of their team to check on seniors whom they have identified that are living alone during Ramadan, as well as distributing food for iftar.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-usaha-sokong-warga-emas-hidup-bersendiri-tapi-kurang-pendamping - Facebook/Instagram (19 Apr) – From primary school classmates to 43 years of blissful marriage. This couple continues to live life to the fullest – together!
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/C57bz6XSx6R/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn/Facebook (22 Apr) – As we reach this incredible milestone of 25 years, we’re grateful to commemorate this occasion with seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/beacon-consulting-pte-ltd_beaconconsultingpteltd-25years-csr-activity-7187963314482606080-tFae?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.facebook.com/BeaconConsulting/posts/pfbid02yVKRuSmJVkxUfNFWBpBb57DWuzBcPicN6XzNWma6WLMVcrGGG9TBCHEfJ5VoGEk1l Zaobao/Shin Min (23 Apr) – Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru District has launched an exclusive program for male residents aged 50 and above to help them maintain physical and mental health through simple exercise and having breakfast together.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240423-3485896
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Shin MinInstagram (23 Apr) – Grocery day out with the seniors @lionsbefrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6FphKErNsI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Facebook/Instagram (23 Apr) – Social Gifting: Bringing the seniors over at Lions Befrienders together to pack joy into every pouch!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/264006653372228
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6GIJQLuYma/LinkedIn (24 Apr) – Dr Yang Silin: Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at the upcoming Lions Befrienders Conference 2024 on 24 May.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silin-yang-dr-82778a7a_lions-befrienders-conference-2024-activity-7188722229617070080-nqhpInstagram (26 Apr) – Glad to be able to entertain and see the smiles of our cute senior citizens’ this morning. Thank you @lionsbefrienders for having me.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6ODDuJve1j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==- Instagram (27 Apr) – Volunteers attending a free movie screening received door gifts – bags specially crocheted by the seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A.
- Facebook (28 Apr) – Classic Car Club collaborated with Lions Befrienders (LB) for a Drive
(2) Today, Classic Car Club Singapore… – Classic Car Club Singapore | Facebook - Facebook (29 Apr) – On Sunday, April 28th, 2024, amidst the scorching heat, we undertook a mission: delivering essential rations to 60 rental flats and celebrating birthdays with the elderly. Despite the relentless sun, nothing compares to the warmth radiating from the grateful smiles of our elderly residents 🥰🌤
https://bit.ly/3UD6sQ3 - Facebook (30 Apr) – ‘Students from Eunoia Junior College joined forces with Bishan Youth Network for a heartwarming intergenerational event with our residents. They set up multiple interactive booths to engage the elderly in games, exercises and knowledge. https://www.facebook.com/BishanCommunityClub/posts/pfbid02PGsQEEdU3T8ALnMjcCZAfvNKickSoUx7cWXWsSHUtDidBGW7ERESjg9GUccGujHMl
- Facebook (3 May) – ‘ESSEC APAC collaborated with NGO partner Lions Befrienders for a neighborhood cleanup on 26 April. Volunteers collected, sorted, and recycled unwanted items from the homes of elderly residents while educating them on best recycling practices. https://www.facebook.com/ESSEC.AP/posts/pfbid0VfXgwK6iMsS2PPRQC2smWkBJYMdLCGHMXChcEjS5uyw8RBrM7dH5npRwPQQXGxxFl
- Facebook/Instagram (5 May) – ‘🎮👾 Think of staying safe from scams as a video game, where every small decision makes a huge impact. That’s what @lionsbefrienders (LB) aimed to communicate to our seniors through the “Say No To Scams” programme!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6lSigEP6LH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02YQRsSyLdi2YLdMs7sitJvHLM83emcDfozKNZkC7s9hKPD6He2XdqmTyW4sXkK8pcl - Tiktok (8 May) – ‘Sweets, Songs and Socialise with Lions Befrienders
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7366479815177768209?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Youtube (13 May) – ‘Beautiful golden years: Lifelong Learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8B0spNjlqk
- Facebook/Instagram (16 May) – ‘Staff from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory carried out their CSR as they packed and distributed food rations for seniors under the care of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1%20https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02Cj5m2MkvGgEkSwxpVo1PQnVom9BX4mgiLfsgweYpHW7pLpxgwEawjgFcEVWX18ejl
- Facebook/Instagram (17 May) ‘ Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders and Darussalam Mosque @darussalammosquesg co-organized iftar (break fast) session for seniors under the AAC’s care. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7DSS5xptE7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02yZhjkVG7XqSEcffcpw9EXprp8Mr6p6f1wD6sDjZqwR3xbZeEhvmaimHc28fMdbcql
- Instagram/Facebook (20 May) – ‘Capturing joy and friendship with @lionsbefrienders
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7MFPDaP_WF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (20 May) – ‘The officers from Clementi Fire Station @myscdf educated seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders and Orange Valley Nursing Home @orangevalleysg on fire safety. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl
- Instagram (22 May) – ‘Spent a fantastic Saturday getting creative with the lovely seniors at @lionsbefrienders , we made beautiful mosaic vases to celebrate Mother’s Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7OhHM5BmcR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (23 May) – ‘MindChamps PreSchool @ Holland Village @mindchamps.sg spread Hari Raya festivities with seniors in Clementi town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7SuwJqpX3h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook (23 May) – ‘Join us on a journey towards Healthy Ageing through mobility exercises. Last Thursday morning, Lions Befrienders joined us for a morning bursting with health-focused activities and revitalising exercises at the picturesque Gardens by the Bay. https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid06eSvu3jciPDoVajRLdrny5d5yeW88HgX4AqkSrJSXPCsCQC3bv42vwD9Mj73aC5vl
- Instagram (25 May) – ‘Seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders received fresh new haircuts. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7V0H_Hp1vn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1
- YouTube (26 May) – ‘Watch our senior Mr Lam from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 actively participating in the micro-job scheme! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZkpDAkghac
- Tiktok (26 May) – Proudly made by seniors over at @Lions Befrienders , these gorgeous crochet pouches are perfect for containing your little essentials when you head out!
https://www.tiktok.com/@innerchildcreations/video/7373114078648225044?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Facebook/Instagram (28 May) – Did you know that Singapore is set to become a ‘super-aged’ society by 2026? This means that 21% or more Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above! https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid048YaeTcDcGVH5UFqVmUzmAcdAkvx4pwdcgkRzE9XWDxmH1onZTM6gRBtYhiNixEl https://www.instagram.com/p/C7gXevlMu5O/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Facebook (29 May) – A day of haircuts and exercise for our seniors, thanks to Team MDI at Clementi area. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3121982161266142&set=pcb.1970667843365774
- Instagram (29-May) Stop giving your grandmother excuses today and join the Lions Befrienders “Give a Trolley campaign”
- Instagram (29-May) -Love our seniors and give back to the society by contributing to a good cause!
- Facebook (30 May) – The NCSS #WalkTheTalk, our vibrant volunteering programme for NCSS staff, is celebrating its 8th year of impactful service!
https://www.facebook.com/ncss.sg/posts/pfbid02g3jM6F2yP9cURDEyGNM6ShbneSiXiW3iQwMpjxP18MNc5TvL9xzDejZTJN5Wvxpzl - LinkedIn (30 May) – #WalkTheTalk (WTT) is our National Council of Social Service (NCSS) CSR Volunteer Programme and in its 8th year, WTT has grown from strength to strength with a significant milestone attained this year – over 70% staff participation rate (up from 25% previous year) and 100% participation across all teams.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/priscillagan123_walkthetalk-walkthetalk-ncss-activity-7202230279481024514-TnTZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 May) – Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, Mr Desmond Lee, officiated the launch and participated in activities organised by the community.
- Facebook (31 May) – At Foodnet International, we believe in the transformative power of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
- 8World (1 Jun) – Parks Board collaborates with social enterprises to launch the first social enterprise community urban vegetable garden in Singapore
- CNA (1 Jun) – The first social enterprise community urban farm opens in West Coast Park
- Straits Times (1 Jun) – New community urban farm with a social mission at West Coast Park
- Berita Harian (1 Jun) – Individuals and gardeners, seniors, volunteer groups, and grassroots can now explore their own nature-related ventures with the launch of Singapore’s first Social Enterprise Community Urban Farm (SECUF) at West Coast Park.
- LinkedIn (2 Jun) – Special thanks to Feedzai for supporting the seniors at Lions Befrienders with their purchase of handcrafted laptop sleeves!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/social-gifting_socialgifting-feedzai-gift1empower1-activity-7201439660965863424-Wdmf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (4 Jun) Can we get rid of retirement and re-employment age? Dr Kanwaljit Soin shares her thoughts.
- Silverstreak (4 Jun) – Call Out Ageism! How Removing Retirement Can Help Create An Age-Integrated Society, As Discussed At Lions Befrienders Conference 2024
- Tamil Murasu (8 Jun) – A helping hand for the elderly living alone
- Facebook (10 Jun) – As part of Global Volunteer Week in Singapore, employees partnered with Lions Befrienders and Metta School to host a baking workshop for students and seniors to make cupcakes together.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1212137299912931&set=a.790311032095562 - Facebook (12 Jun) – On 7 June, SHC organised the second edition of the Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters. Building on the success of the first forum, we brought together over 70 representatives from 39 organizations for two insightful sessions to further facilitate meaningful conversations.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporehospice/posts/pfbid02Ey4D3pir4FWKbNS3pjX8Bs9g8xRa4LVatzTKea9ZvDQ1wBdj7XHEXsTJ2tHpU2CLl - Instagram (18 Jun) – We had an amazing time hosting a baking workshop with Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8WhaAVy0kN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (18 Jun) – DBS Private Bank, Treasures Private Client department brought their family members to distribute food rations at Clementi Ave 2. A total of 119 seniors under the care of LB AAC @ Clementi 366 received a bag of food rations.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8V4mgEs6l7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (19 Jun) – Kinderland SG centres celebrated Father’s Day on the 13th and 14th of June. From grocery shopping for the beneficiaries of Lions Befrienders to dress-up competitions, tea parties between superheroes and mini heroes, and pianica performances, the little ones and their fathers enjoyed an intimate time bonding with one another.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=968173208649495&set=a.968203091979840 - ZaoBao ( 22 Jun) – The “Micro-employment Program” at Active Ageing Centres help seniors give back to the community and stay active.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240622-3932282 - ZaoBao/Mothership/Berita Harian/Temasek (25 Jun) – Temasek to give S$150 million for scholarships, upskilling & more, to mark 50th anniversary – Voluntary welfare organisation Lions Befrienders was also one of the partnering organisations for the event.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240625-3976924
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/hadiah-150-juta-sempena-ulang-tahun-ke-50-untuk-bangun-tenaga-kerja-siap-untuk-masa-hadapan-857596 - Facebook (25 Jun) – Temasek: In commemoration of our 50th anniversary, we joined hands with partners to uplift both people and planet at our annual Community Day, which also marks the founding of Temasek.
https://www.facebook.com/temasekholdings/posts/pfbid09D6mjXA1eLPaM3iQngj2Ru8Td62oHUmdYK7HhptoPUfEGgyKJfcVuPWujy5vcgMNl - Facebook/Instagram (28 Jun) – Clementi NPC: On 27 June, Clementi NPC was invited by Lions Befrienders to conduct a scam awareness talk for our seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/ClementiNPC/posts/pfbid022FF1q1SnJL2o7ZmK2bJ6qotBCHjQ6Nz2htgyoj7NJp346zoRgB4SZQo5wDpLR9A1l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8wPn6MPHfY - Facebook/Instagram/Threads (30 Jun) – Dr Tan Wu Meng: Friends from across Singapore came by Clementi, as part of the Temasek 50th anniversary & community day. There were music performances and activities to bring seniors together, with Lions Befrienders folk and other well-wishers helping out too.
https://www.facebook.com/tanwumeng/posts/pfbid02cXjuNRJHtrF2h9895hSmhc27jQibuSRN94VkabfdePT5cbXjTWkmfXpTK89t8bKTl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C80VlY3ylvW/
https://www.threads.net/@tanwumeng/post/C81b6lyyyXS - Facebook (30 Jun) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0PmjWxN7ahEKpeAA2gWRnDk6KcycHM7U8N6W2ksZ4wNvd2sVHHxrAsCYLskUQyH18l&id=100004905489511
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid02sHBasv8woyowF1Mo39HXzE2UCMEHimNQSvDJMa6LohUpyrGUsMNYwnyKzrXbiZdKl
https://www.facebook.com/glenn.poh.3/posts/pfbid06xVEWYLAMVVkcGqBw7rYhjvjPZocNhsC8VLE73axo9uao8wVtDMYv8NYXSKWWkA2l
https://www.facebook.com/karenheaqueen/posts/pfbid0xp3TbLorxNRYCRHwKGHNNstRmbk1vk5BGDyfb6vzY8McunSjCKqCVt15JnivZxSml
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0nH82BcpbessH6S9UgDQZFQXMYPNp33n8V1KuvGpuh8bbjT2yGMBCAfyQiuQBUUwxl&id=61557577482428 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (1 Jul) – Tan Chin Tuan Foundation: Hosted a Roundtable Discussion to identify potential gaps and hopefully foster collaborations amongst agencies from the public, private and people sectors serving the elderly in Singapore.
https://www.fb.com/tanchintuanfoundation/posts/pfbid04QwoDCxqoZyRwn2bn2LGEpH1BFCeK74xk4npZ6tjLvEYR4YXB2xVqerFcXnQH14Ul
https://www.instagram.com/p/C84EG_it7Ij/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tanchintuanfoundation_ageingwell-tctfroundtablediscussion-activity-7213481884238983170-iuxK - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Paper Mask Colouring & Traditional Dance to “Bongsan’s Hahoe Tal”
https://www.fb.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02otH9RSuhKXT3XyfdHBWiZ461STX71ELqerPG3oW2u2DAb9isYseA7TttyfYpnxY9l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C89FA7VStLQ - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – St Francis Methodist School: In June, our students had the opportunity to take part in Lions Befrienders Flag Day fundraisers.
https://www.fb.com/sfms.singapore/posts/pfbid02fDFtDxbmFPxitfuYe72dYMoYzBpPvxeAQ5WKUVddefrDnqHowB3nJYeCzB5kDqXjl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C884QCKyGD2 - Facebook (4 Jul) – Frontier Primary: P3 to P5 School eLFs and CCA leaders took part in S-eLF L.E.S.S. B, our student leadership training programme. Primary 5 School eLFs and CCA leaders communicated effectively with the seniors from Lions Befrienders while engaging in hands-on activities.
https://www.fb.com/frontier.primary/posts/pfbid0cbTRbURCFSPhhN1H9vkiXHuhGrScbdGoVzVCEzaHHdSqaXTLUFqP8CryZ1Cv5pPjl - Facebook (4 Jul) – Standard Chartered Singapore: We recently spent some time at Gardens by the Bay equipping our seniors with essential digital skills to help them live confidently in their golden years. This initiative was made possible through our partnership with social service agencies such as Lions Befrienders.
https://www.fb.com/Standardcharteredsg/posts/pfbid02uZSS4kxd76bM65NDho5kVu7HC8oTMdkf7rBRPwJhaVkEDAHcGgGG5CHAKH6uYy3wl - Facebook (4 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/reel/484392727505378 - Zaobao (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches “Our Treasure Box” to encourage seniors to monitor their health
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240705-4065362 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Jul) – Serve Our City: Volunteers spent a joyful Saturday painting bucket hats and singing songs with our beloved seniors at Lions Befrienders. Their smiles and laughter were the highlight of our day, reminding us why we love serving our community.
https://www.fb.com/serveourcitysg/posts/pfbid034WWio6f2HcoCZAJVL6cy8cL2UFYxKYxbtXjwhhrcNxREC7hBho1GoxJt77oKK9uSl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C86Qu8OBY1b/ - ONE FM 91.3 (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders is a voluntary welfare organisation established in 1995. Find out how the needs for eldercare has changed over the years and what areas of support are of pressing concern.
https://omny.fm/shows/onefm-nights-with-simon-lim/karen-wee-executive-director-lions-befrienders - YouTube (5 Jul) – Digital for Life Singapore: Hear from Lai Foon, Pei Yeung, and Zarinah as they share their personal experiences, the support they’ve received from our DfL partners like Society for WINGS, Guide Dogs Singapore Ltd and Lions Befrienders, and how they’ve been inspired to #PlayItForward to empower others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGwYbcVo_yk - Facebook/LinkedIn (5 Jul) – SCS Global Singapore: We are especially grateful to Lions Befrienders for this opportunity to give back to the community. We look forward to more heartwarming and creative sessions in the future!
https://www.fb.com/scsglobalsingapore/posts/pfbid0gj4gLbavmXzAiDJMsQ9LWY54t85AZ2PvPRxXb5Hg5WGaFcGCepPYKTAkoxtH4bcTl
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scs-global-singapore_oneteamnoborder-volunteerevent-communityengagement-activity-7214973543816519680-bL2N - Shin Min (6 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches new system where seniors who do health checks can accumulate points and redeem them for rewards at “Our Treasure Box”
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RzcFiXGIT2Q6VPf6eCpLOF-rhxd1tIUd/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (7 Jul) – Singapore study highlights role of strong support networks for those growing old without kids. Madam Cecilia Tan, 64, and her husband Richard Foo, 68, who do not have children, have enjoyed the last few years after retirement. The couple volunteer with their church and do a traditional Chinese meridian exercise routine, crafts and floor mural painting at the Lions Befrienders Active Ageing Centre (AAC) near their home in Ghim Moh.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/s-pore-study-highlights-role-of-strong-support-networks-for-those-growing-old-without-kids
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AG-EoSKY26oaJWIyoeMpNwe7eC05bnGO/view?usp=drive_link - TODAY online (7 Jul) – Volunteer no-shows? Charities take steps such as screening to curb absenteeism, ensure applicants are good fit.
https://www.todayonline.com/features/volunteer-no-shows-charities-screen-right-fit-2450756?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DzyiSUsjr71eKV7xAcrIEoGoauJFaH-cP6luyXKDrectXt-TGzsAdp6g_aem_1EAq95_4cL80nAdbZ7SQoA
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9GiHnlyzBQ/ - Facebook (7 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02kYS67tTEfN2Wm61BZ6m4wrZgLXwpo1tPS2sqjLD4W1GQRnKSPoTCwopH5CrnMwgFl - Facebook (8 Jul) – This is a time for us to celebrate those who have come alongside us to be part of the #DigitalforLifeSG movement!
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid031fHLxp924YZ9SZPe3NEpPvkRSqKjJ4VabKYicqK8c8xQBHSNezSRtzeo3sPYj2REl - Facebook/Instagram (8 Jul) – Singapore is one of the fastest-ageing societies in the world. By 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be over 65 years of age. How has the needs for eldercare changed over the years? What are the missing pieces in Singapore’s residential eldercare puzzle?
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/WsVJQ6MUKLZwEVNr/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9KAy6hSfAF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jul) – Since July 2023, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok has been dedicated to bringing joy and care to our community through our ongoing monthly service project at Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0r6c83A23z17wvDVZaUDPPAT4DjQT5LBYGqYxuFkqtVkTAFd7Rm8AYPTNqnt7HScEl - Channel News Asia (9 Jul) – Charity organisations face a variety of challenges in recruiting and retaining volunteers — as well as those that sign up but don’t don’t show up — prompting measures such as screening applicants and ensure volunteers are committed to the cause. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out how organisations cope from Karen Wee, Executive Director, Lions Befrienders.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/what-charities-are-doing-cope-volunteer-no-shows-4466611 - Facebook (9 Jul) – A whopping total of $68,888 was raised for Lions Befrienders, one of the beneficiaries of PSA’s Health@Home #CSR efforts, to support the I-OK Ecosystem which uses technology to help seniors age in place.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporepsa/posts/pfbid0o7qN8q7HnTTNNFnP7kEFYz4dGGhotXAoZvoCWXTRxC6M9ABpz3hTYmNhqS34s893l - Facebook (10 Jul) – Going digital improves lives. Through the Digital for Life movement, we want to help everyone enjoy its benefits, so that we can move forward together in a digitally-inclusive society.
https://fb.watch/tgfaixACul/ - Facebook (10 Jul) – In an effort to extend our reach into the community, ServiceSG started a pilot with Lions Befrienders (Tampines 499C) this month to provide frequently used government services to seniors virtually through video-conferencing!
https://www.facebook.com/servicesgcentres/posts/pfbid0D8p522DDvkaSUP1ZxkuKteUu8dgx9npK9NAfFHU5qGwbXVRyyNQDWDene2C7hhKdl - Facebook (10 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0SfGXhnUNQQ2D21iCYUdR2VqW6UnWjYryy27UCGme5J8J12EpMpjg9kQbhA1HUfivl
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wdaKY2pnJQX9gq4btX9oZkGAd28CU9fibZb8kREWMiyh4EgRtHWfiZwfmuyE2UoFl - 8World/Zaobao (11 Jul) – Community Cookbook: Queenstown launches community family recipes for the first time, combining tradition and health
https://www.8world.com/singapore/treasury-of-traditional-and-healthier-recipes-queenstown-2506731
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https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240711-4240825
Zaobao - The Hona News (11 Jul) – Research suggests dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive aging
https://www.thehonanews.co.in/health/research-suggests-dual-language-gameplay-protects-against-cognitive-aging/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3-RKzi9oVujzs20H2auXHaUD_yCMgbL8-MOnLf3iX7HMJenuZV5HO4JGI_aem_s-aimJx1J_NvJA8AGDjXJg - Facebook (11 Jul) – Sungift Pte Ltd Thanks Lions Club of Singapore Bedok for Collaboration in the Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution Project
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0oDJ9afmKievT7dgNjWjEUDeBfv2gb6kPwUPp73FCYFMz2cA89gUKJCYcMW15Q5D9l - Facebook/Instagram (11 Jul) – A huge thank you to Lions Befrienders for joining our CSR Baking workshop!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/480663341280614
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9RJWNOS_Mt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Jul) – On 11 July, Alexandra Hospital’s (AH) Dietetics Department and Queenstown community partners @lionsbefrienders, and our special guest, Mr @ericchuasl.sg, Queenstown ward’s Adviser, unveiled a first community-crafted cookbook where heritage meets health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9R49PGS52C/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (11 Jul) – Active Health Coaches in Sport Singapore spent an afternoon with staff & volunteers from Esther & Lions Befrienders AAC to train them to assist members in their activity centres to perform simple exercises & maintain an active lifestyle.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leksk_activenation-keepcalmcarryonstrong-strongertogether-activity-7217128951444385792-YTlY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (15 Jul) – Recently, a group of 40 seniors from Lions Befrienders spent an enjoyable Saturday morning with our Secondary 2 students who planned a series of engaging activities and performances to keep the seniors entertained.
https://www.facebook.com/QueenstownSecondarySchool/posts/pfbid04BdULiQ9excJwJsb3VJumKSbDsQosazyKakGgbqojc6oF7hsyezgpudedf3nBjqYl - Facebook (16 Jul) – The recent Volunteer Fest event on Sunday was a fantastic opportunity for the public to explore various social service agencies and charities, and to get inspired to volunteer
https://www.facebook.com/PCSInspire/posts/pfbid05BWcfN3oXiwV9dih2mauMdf2cBRxMQ1g6cnYMR6KtVmEoBtGhD4vDb4KU3Gxn13yl - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jul) – Peek behind the scenes at the heartwarming moments with the dedicated Silver Homes volunteers on 5 July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/centralsgcdc/posts/pfbid09YzG9kniH7eio4TCwfP2cH8NCiNhSiGyU9zFaW7puLPEDZdFbxKCTDhWgXN4vJDPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Jul) – Chair Yoga Lessons for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Aging Centre – 16th July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid036NK2tbjVYK6U9mD4H9xV5VpFQuxLVdYtmgSukxLMejU4vcjsMJ2rRLnHefScauvrl - Instagram (16 Jul) – A huge shoutout to the 50 volunteers from Dell Technologies and LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 for creating a healthier, cleaner, and safer living environment for our beloved seniors residing in Bendemeer Road.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (17 Jul) – Kinderland @ Ministry of Manpower invited seniors from Lions Befrienders to join the Racial Harmony celebration as part of their Start Small Dream Big (#SSDB2024) project.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0FJBwPoQQFTnAve1UM7vw4WsuVSVukpXdpAfSjGjhFwKjnwSKZARwpYcsebuwW6Zhl - Facebook (18 Jul) – Our Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0p6dTrGtQT31izvkAxPBcqgysrPY8kqbZxs4Y4CoPcej587Jk3f9cgNG3Jb8YabEJl - Facebook/Instagram/TikTok (19 Jul) – #ICYMI: “Treasury of Traditional and Healthier Recipes” is a community-crafted cookbook, recently unveiled by Alexandra Hospital (AH) with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Mr Eric Chua and our Queenstown partners Lions Befrienders.
https://fb.watch/ttpJiRCJEc/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9m1SsryS9E/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrahospitalsg/video/7393374662551555335?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland children put on a rousing performance for the Seniors from Lions Befrienders and the parents, playing the tune Chan Mali Chan on the violin.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/videos/1483112665643809 - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland Academy @ Yio Chu Kang celebrates Racial Harmony Day. On this day, we educate our children the importance of honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us are seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders (#LB).
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0RoN6yzEaDYDvb5uybJFJpqVyuQQomrD1PwhoS2ei2jMK7uoZGekWznfZrGx1332Al - Facebook (19 Jul) – Yesterday was our monthly TCM acupuncture session at Lions Befrienders Bendemeer AAC. Guest TCM speaker was Physician Tan Pei Jing who spoke to senior residents from Ang Mo Kio and Bendemeer via zoom.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02fMTWwZvBBmDhQ7Rs2Ueoq6Xc6qTw2aW7ph75rUC8vXofjDrWM2mKQ69MSty2DcEMl - Facebook (23 Jul) – Celebrating Wellness with Our Beloved Seniors at LB AAC @ MEL 150! We had the pleasure of hosting a delightful Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close, and we’re overjoyed to share that 27 seniors joined us for this refreshing morning!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid09sfgPztHGCfKvVAqRHgRXbdMyxfHS2HeEcivnejfpgNAj72mM6fsxecTjJRa1Wr6l - YouTube (24 Jul) – Watch our very own Ernie Haryanti Aman speaking to DETIK, Berita Mediacorp on how she assists seniors in her daily life as a Programme Coordinator with the HPC team. Ernie appears 11.55 onwards.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piTdX2lmkGI - Facebook (24 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors: Empowering Wellness. Every week, we are honoured to conduct Chair Yoga sessions at LB AAC @ CLM 344 satellite location at Blk 336A Clementi Ave 2.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02bJ7Sjm2FupprbAM4cx2fGoeH2XHvwAunDuD4vTTfR6hTdQXRrKRdayfLH6byXaxAl - Facebook (25 Jul) – Monks from the Shaolin shared their martial arts skills such as the snake and eagle boxing styles with our 60 seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02X3duNA8qvmU5T8AqqkoeNJXWHvk18ghCdhk9qyJJpoAYXB7ajYgjkfMKqVhLSGadl - Instagram (29 Jul) – On 28th July 2024, youths – which made up of new volunteers and students of Temasek Poly participated in the packing and distributing of ‘July’s Essentials Distribution’ in Tampines North constituency!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9_NuTUSNJP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jul) – Exciting New Weekly Communal Tea Breaks Kick Off at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02iHwW9zNgHgoWJgpybaW2zRCJKrKUJckwLyTHRhD54oS9hiGB1dfekBw4MBy8Hr8Al - Facebook/Instagram (31 July) – Imagine losing your life savings to a scammer. This was nearly the case for Zarinah, after answering a call from a ‘bank officer’ who knew her name.
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02Jcd7PSak3A6GarEu3XfAeS9t1sc1psMFAjpTq6SWdSQk1ZCpKo4SakPv88DsRJjPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-FTso4MDz5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (1 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly hosted another fulfilling session of our Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Block 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02LY28TaFU1huXPxc7NEucsm7peU2CKRdKqm1xxx1NzoP3s4yaE7GNYtsYH7wfjL9bl - Instagram (2 Aug) – Flashback to Kinderland Singapore Academy @ Yio Chu Kang’s Racial Harmony Day celebration. We educated our children on honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us were seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders!
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid02QdLKHyHjMzvyra3oKFMieUqe9rH1BuHik4cVqYYPMgzw4fenkW1zGdFUv8Ly78TPl - Facebook (5 Aug) – Missed out on Queenstown SG’s inaugural Seniors Fest? Here’s a quick video by parliament member Eric Chua to catch you up!
https://fb.watch/tLVAhLmKXb/ - Facebook (5 Aug) – Senior Active Force SG recently shared their research insights with seniors at the Queenstown Senior Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/safsg.me/posts/pfbid02gwD5HoeHZeNdeLqCYnbKR4vGP75bnHc4ESysx7ZcH2LEaRz7JVBquQzpeoFPAEp5l - Facebook (6 Aug) – It was amazing to see so many caregivers and seniors come together to celebrate healthy and purposeful longevity at the Queenstown Senior Festival recently.
https://fb.watch/tV9ZjisSp0/ - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continues their weekly Chair Yoga lessons at Blk 23B Queen’s Close today, allowing our seniors to enhance their well-being and stay active. Since September 2023, the dedicated team has been conducting these sessions, fostering a healthy and vibrant community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=934931125344885&set=pcb.934931398678191 - Facebook (6 Aug) – PSA’s Group IT team recently hosted a Charity Day at the National Museum of Singapore for seniors from Lions Befrienders Clementi!
https://www.facebook.com/globalPSA/posts/pfbid02EeXUX89ckrS1JYCkWRqbjhzBQqjLoBe8dJit3PdCcFcFuDFVGbGPEh889rfzAhp3l - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly sponsored another heartwarming communal hot meal event for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ CLM 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid05X5JQsXz6MGax5i233NTDxfLNbxBUJE7Wm7ZLnzeVHTr8bX5MpKBxWSrhjcpT4Mwl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Kinderland Singapore and the Ministry of National Development welcomed seniors from LB for a special auction event and carnival. All proceeds from the auction and carnival tickets will be donated to Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0kYEcqXGUrgqfPqrRQtovEXzH9JRmiApP5nkeRuCU2xCC2GGd7FGoogrh3GorqbWNl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Another Chair Yoga session for seniors at LB AAC @ CLM 344 was concluded as a fantastic success! Held at Block 336A Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion, it was fulfilling to see 34 seniors participating, embracing the opportunity to improve their health and well-being.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gfvGGCLjkUi43V7PipW4iPG2xZ8vi2TjF6HM9xrKLBgRw49H9YuAn433YW1HkeUbl - Facebook (8 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly continue their weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi 3 Active Ageing Centres. This initiative is dedicated to providing nutritious meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors, ensuring they receive the care and support they need.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0vs9SkN595Ax22isjm3ijChvifNP6uhyL6KuvMW8p7hv8wcYvPZVMJnRsLsq1H1AYl - Facebook/Instagram (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts celebrated its 50th anniversary with our cherished seniors in an afternoon brimming with laughter, games, and heartfelt stories.
https://www.facebook.com/camelnutscom/posts/pfbid02863CGGHv9xMMW2Nhx8R1HBB2AfQ3wkXC32y5V2sYL8oA2GZACNfbJPDZMtBckEvhl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-bhHCvynd_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (9 Aug) – Peicai Secondary School had over 20 Seniors from Lions Befrienders to commemorate the National Day as they were treated to an amazing parade and a wonderful Celebration Programme in the Hall.
https://www.facebook.com/PeicaiSecondary/posts/pfbid02v3K1cNbh1vB2Q6grzD9rE7pGzLa5QEpMM6g2UhWU8uTqFfhVBjA8vJJD3KQDtshQl - Camel Nuts Website (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Throwback to a heartwarming National Day celebration with our lovely seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://camelnuts.com/blogs/talk-nuts/more-than-just-nuts-a-heartwarming-community-event?fbclid=IwY2xjawEqO5lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTKu5l9LpxexXzbxxvg7t_HbwBSE-HAg3dHiqwfxh-6EZ408JTxDX8Qu3A_aem_6OeOqGswGA3w8gRB7JS01w - Channel News Asia/Seithi MediaCorp (11 Aug) – LB Executive Director Karen Wee appeared on Channel News Asia recently, urging donors to provide healthy options for underprivileged seniors.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-urge-donors-provide-healthy-options-underprivileged-seniors-4540721
https://seithi.mediacorp.sg/singapore/charities-are-finding-ways-provide-healthier-food-underprivileged-seniors-745451 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Check out the highlights of our pre-National Day fun with the seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://fb.watch/tZ5CTYt3n2/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-q3CVCtxeg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (15 Aug) – Our club’s monthly acupuncture and exercise sessions at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and zoom exercise at LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02iCi4DuVush8KTJ53VWToRcxyZxMPbhYvGHDfesa7KpvyK3BcKxoJXBKBHCiDgQbSl - Facebook (15 Aug) – We are delighted to share the success of our ongoing Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution event, held every Thursday at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02HugQiKYmteGBuNtvrBjZxkCT8NKGTPM1LJf96Ni2ZDoeCm69gMFYP2efCFnGQMrBl - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – We kicked off the 2nd edition of Dell InnovateFest with finalists from our partnering Institutions of Higher Learning across 2 tracks. This year, we extend our collaboration with MINDSG Ltd and introduce new community partner, Lions Befrienders, to tackle social issues faced by Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/namguan_iwork4dell-hackathonwithaheart-cloudnativearchitecture-activity-7229726193497878530-_2xB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – Team members from Delta Singapore Research Center recently visited the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre, where we had the pleasure of hosting enthusiastic seniors, guiding them through a hands-on demo that highlighted how the AIDEN service robot can enhance their daily lives.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-seniorcare-wellbeing-activity-7229715324416180224-KCEF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - YouTube (16 Aug) – Seven bus interchanges across Singapore are undergoing enhancements to get additional features to make them more family-friendly and inclusive.
https://youtu.be/rpaC8z0LOCY?si=SahCAviZ_r-1yvut&t=99 - Facebook (19 Aug) – We launched the ASRConnects by connecting with 130 seniors from Lions Befrienders through interactive games and engaging performances by representatives from our CCAs.
https://www.facebook.com/downsyndromesingapore/posts/pfbid02hTu8UAZZUKXQG7h7SPvRUrVhe3S8cFWGJ16URobXuALetFm4fsEngHNQfhkV3Zt3l - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another heartwarming gathering at our weekly communal tea break across the three Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A. We were thrilled to see 180 of our beloved seniors come together for quality time, laughter, and delicious treats!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02rq13A2rnFnGEe3vcpcxbcHrg5Hic1Aa3wvvdYwWYLpZP51K5iVR5J997UBPzvmxbl - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : 21 seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close for our weekly chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02NWUsmuePaU4485XBvun9qJUiNULkkquH38RUD6N3UbEKcLzSwKUpENEHAbHMPopUl - Facebook (21 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another Energizing Chair Yoga Session with Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0aK8AxmjbWnqkyqC7FZhYeUUcSmSR98fpsj7jMd16bPunUtTnJNaT89pJBnHNYRbul - Facebook (22 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0eSJ1sNxvoXLY918iH7CaK4oeYPTzgg8CgCEoxNrXHg7uUp4pXVsimEeE1iCLGKGfl - Facebook (23 Aug) – Thanks Lions Befrienders for having us as community partners to bring more awareness on first aid skills!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=812268970945959&set=a.368365922002935 - Facebook (24 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Twice a Month Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0njUSWLKwCUywxBjnzjHWgpYeLAETufGRH2Jpamr4zZx8SWYEi3CGze7yGc4qo8h8l - Instagram (25 Aug) – Our amazing volunteers who took to the streets on 29 June 2024 to garner donations for Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ErU2Ez1h9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (26 Aug) – Silver Generation Ambassadors (SGAs), our teammates and community partners came together to traverse our community nodes, symbolically passing the baton to commemorate our shared journey in caring for older adults.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susansst_we-kicked-off-our-silver-generation-offices-activity-7233525913320075264-Xc-x/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had an extraordinary Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck. 20 dedicated seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us for a morning filled with relaxation, gentle movements, and community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022fJTywP42aqCydZba2yHkYybBwT7wJhkA8JHy1EmaRPKXVwDBiYVij7Lf3BpL62tl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had another delightful Communal Tea Break with 180 vibrant seniors from LB AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A! This weekly event is always a highlight for our seniors, bringing everyone together for an afternoon filled with warmth, laughter, and delicious treats.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02AGWaWiWYe8cvyaLp7nqb1SaZjKbecWYrJHGuUkPjLd6zDZv51HapB8adn6BVEGDrl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: Understanding the importance of keeping our seniors comfortable and well-cared for, President Madeline Lai donated six 8-litre Electric Thermoflasks to the Centres, ensuring that there is always a warm beverage available for the seniors. These thermos flasks will be distributed equally, with each of the three LB AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A receiving two pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0EWnFeBybPQYdqfuKPACSnu4Akxuf5Q3tqVZNKiNMnPSCqXmyZUZ7kH8M3FQE9qCZl - Facebook (28 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 28th, 2024, we welcomed 30 outstanding seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 to our weekly Chair Yoga session at Blk 336 Pavilion!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Lyv878bGuMkUvL8qES5W4bovVmYnJKsJjEgWocq67jVxK62aTmmE5y1G6Q2jCCbrl - ZaoBao (28 Aug) – Serving the community and celebrating National Day, Anderson Serangoon Junior College teachers and students work together to send warmth.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/gen/story20240828-4533987 - Facebook (28 Aug) – Haircut for 31 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5HxM1x1pkUU9AYj7/ - 8World/Facebook (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders hosted its first health carnival, attracting more than 800 seniors
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-inaugural-health-fiesta-2553356?fbclid=IwY2xjawFB7tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQZCmH5iLFpG1UhFEeyNnx6eN14vhHJPzICAY3gb0-2sbM6_pds8jA6EgA_aem_E2h7qXgEAiUhGR65-5qJHg
https://www.facebook.com/100064561635075/posts/909083014587078/?mibextid=oFDknk&rdid=CjnND8Gb2LMwpCBs - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Delighted to join Lions Befrienders and community partners along with many seniors at the inaugural Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta.
https://www.facebook.com/henrykwek/posts/pfbid02MayYbbhXwwLmzCwyR5df2wunubUXzhdkMX3pdV221Bw611eiNMTD3CJVrFiBHYGTl - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Thank you Kwek Hian Chuan Henry – 郭献川 for gracing Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02XCiD9PVTHnBve1LpNRBep8CTv4BDZZY9qVkfDfibNuJbGgTUajNWZtTKUZiGcqhTl?notif_id=1725203502268319¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook (2 Sep) – LBHF2024: Usually, CPR practice is done on the floor, but many of the seniors could not kneel down so we improvised by putting on a chair. Making them more willing to come learn…
https://www.facebook.com/Rollingpineapplesg/posts/pfbid08Qj3WFtAAfVuK9G589we8m3GaPg3cbAFDo5vzgoTFkESVvktaJyRE7fm3mHGKkmhl - Facebook (2 Sep) – On 31st August 2024, we happily welcomed student volunteers from Temasek Polytechnic to run our signature monthly essentials distribution for in-need families.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_XZFgfSSpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another lively Communal Tea Break at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of 3 AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02cNVdFRA7BiSdao1W1QRnQzgwzhtnTCRmB75VRPeHpUMTWC4Jabp8XWXLTdpF2Y2Sl - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: What a fantastic chair yoga session we had today at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0JHXrKFU5TuayeaLLXTZcpzZEHxB6c2oJKqAyAUxZDW91ZfUd5vPPEdXSkYLmk2B6l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of PaLCS Bedok: We are delighted to share our immense gratitude to our very own Lion Ivy Chia and her spouse, Mr. Gary Foo, for their kind and generous donation of 11,000 paper cups to the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster, supporting the Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A.mpering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wkbVMwBcAbDXbZxq92MFjbrztkCzk5S9wgQmcCe35ocyCfTbm9tZaNE4wZRZof3fl - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of Pampering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02qt5SJo2A5PXZQPREzSLFFiziRjKrRuV8ZcVdiZBufvmoVQoXfug9BTTrbfuS65k1l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of hosting another uplifting Chair Yoga session for the wonderful seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 344 Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid034UUUWEgs1Y8CXj5GtiJHokRWyyv66mcnpzP4RqQ3GKDDXPjB1Z9EAJridmUijSnpl - Facebook (4 Sep) – We are honoured to be a part of Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024 to share how the mobility of ageing seniors impacts their quality of life.
https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid0DzXuXAfvnQbSxbNeNv5eWuAfXsaWfz9wA1c1MpamKyBPF6fVtr2Mda8VrTNNZYBCl - Synergise e-Newsletter (5 Sep) – Have a sneak peek at the preview of Synergise, the first e-Newsletter for the community care eco-system family in the western region of Singapore. The editorial team comprises multiple organisations in the industry, along with LB!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10snf8EAMJTfqPFNSa8qjz_dpY_AjLs24/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gAfX2eBTesrTTSdaWHrU3A3wHb2oCBHMQ4oJZcrmPaUUaZFUN1pRAo3b57q3hnbdl - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply grateful to Omo Omo Pet Shop who kindly donated brand new mattresses to our seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0kYaaxJUjPGVqVTP6jSexP4Nj63KEJnUYEaoFSbvszUmmUN5bvEFDSkTZJspUaQcCl - Facebook (5 Sep) – Making Norigae with seniors from multiple LB AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid0VxdykSJUEWe3QEngHKAXd36taAHiL8XAphwJSZ4vQvMVahMs7mJTSZuKB9B8EY4Dl - Facebook (5 Sep) – As part of their Service Learning journey, S3 Service Leaders took part in the annual YMCA Youth for Causes programme in collaboration with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/JurongSecSch/posts/pfbid0CnrquGzKXD2FtkyVn17fCTZdhTDLFqMz2zNte3gitHyBEaiuWsP3BkTUJSAyVupTl - Facebook (5 Sep) – At our first community befriending session with Lions Befrienders, Bank of Singapore volunteers went door-to-door in neighbouring housing blocks to reach out to senior residents in Bendemeer.
https://www.facebook.com/thebankofsingapore/posts/pfbid0wQB9PStMbUsvadSHFhcs5UtY3WC1gATZvGr1fVMoidvCck5HQomUJVH2ujXkY8UKl?notif_id=1725503377184107¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook/Instagram (9 Sep) – A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=930883545747451&set=a.566674472168362
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ra1uKIEbA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Rk7nX8jHHyUcC8uTaKhgf27JruH7LgRyvqnJ3PJPMGBeTGgNvco7wjVaEt7v72QKl - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02565hgePTeYhiW6pUdxx69DgpNrS27tq9tBTbrAwPaS628dFiiWTsrMHTrmZCfiXTl - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Seniors of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 having their Chair Yoga Lessons by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1068751264896050 - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JrwTkH3DUnmKYXTq/ - Facebook (12 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02SN3pbzyaLCDGmJWQnhiJ7GFFXc4FrB9PTvk67AyJCtTQf97q6yzDpj4ZgNattcfGl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We held another rejuvenating Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck for the seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150! We were thrilled to welcome 27 enthusiastic seniors who joined us for a morning of gentle stretching and mindful breathing.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Bz8ETXqVTErYvH3PM7fDATcAhXVhQucpNoeqUuYyHa2mcsiBPwBahVi1kZgG85xkl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0AQVrHVcaYoWbWRnXLWKZ64dnjFY9dNxLsANsFk8YnBxC5nETScpPX2wt9Cbz66iHl - Facebook (17 Sep) – Recently, The Fish Farmer together with Lions Befrienders visited TikTok SG office in regards to promoting local produce amongst a group of senior citizens and also to enable them to enjoy meaningful enriching lives.
https://www.facebook.com/TheFishFarmerSG/posts/pfbid02p3AqYnr7Wa2hcGy9vtUVCiuSUpNVYsbp7yX6UU84joSJP9ASdwgMh2GtwNnrqEYBl - Facebook (18 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Our chair yoga session was a success, as 27 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered at Blk 336 Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion for an uplifting morning of gentle stretches and mindfulness!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid035pMLtPAb67ycArNuXfn1hEfeqs4buuWuMqV7rMd7nUGP8yfiPFRPuVvR4SMiAt4tl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Meyer: We had a TCM health talk this month by Physician Lee Hui Min on how TCM helps with Back Pain for seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 while those from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318 joined this activity via ZOOM!
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid0GDjqpZsjC92963PczUWe3vh47yGvQAGPo5NmF7SaGPGMATDY8zqUyaCmpDp68tkMl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We came together to serve the LB Clementi Cluster seniors across three AACs at Block 344, 366, and 420A. The atmosphere was warm and grateful as we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 140 deserving seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0qk1MtfRQxZrtsX4UXhoRauwtA8XFR7gnk8EUSNyiN8HPShxYtzMVzunPvM2ZNaxWl - Straits Times (20 Sep) – Creating safe havens for seniors: How she’s passing on her father’s legacy gift to help Singaporeans.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/national-council-of-social-service-community-chest-how-to-make-a-legacy-gift-to-help-singaporeans - Facebook (24 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We continue to bring joy and warmth to 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A with our weekly Communal Tea Break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid07QkEYkkT2w17YoJRQB2U3CvipYn1zrmzhK6YR9uNg68XsvA5YB1WRagPhks6zUaCl - Facebook (25 Sep) – LCS Bedok: As part of our ongoing service project, we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors across Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02kVriVBnRDTj4NQqvjNM2BzmnxDYk88jBD4jJhguQtyzyV3GiGR84qq52p8ZZr2aRl - Straits Times (27 Sep) – Students’ apps to help elderly, people with intellectual disabilities win Dell InnovateFest contest
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/students-apps-to-help-elderly-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-win-dell-innovatefest-contest - Facebook (1 Oct) – Congratulations to Lions Befrienders Service Association for their IM-OK Program, a Second Prize Winner in Technology and Innovation for the 2024 HAPI -Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation-!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=852879127034787&set=a.560396196283083 - Facebook (1 Oct) – LCS Bedok: It was a heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster, spanning Blk 344, 366, and 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Ts6rtSGXxHRoGrCJMWcscZAYnELV6k6uVCaRWRHLLzEb6HeAwH7z9kYoo848rxyXl - Shin Min (2 Oct) – The IM-OK tablet allows seniors to self-report their wellbeing.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nlseG1VtaAAXKWZhI5n3Mq8FJSP-nD57/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the privilege of bringing smiles and a little pampering to 54 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid028DiGemUkSBDqPuf4oiMpGAsVPmSw5gYUL1SYE7PYoLBMWfETX1TJVMobe4YpQWLBl - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: About 29 enthusiastic seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered for a rejuvenating chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022HbFSAJu9FknNewdiMmZR3FXwY4thydtp6QykX9jhMpRsQxYqBLHufDpPcFdxdRfl - Instagram (2 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Seniors have spent their lives contributing to society, and now it’s our turn to support them in their golden years. They deserve the freedom to move around independently, enjoy their daily routines, and live life with ease. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAlUSZZSfPx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAk9JnvPmZI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (3 Oct) – As part of Caregiving Week 2024, we hosted Seniors Connect, bringing together insightful talks on senior well-being.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAnhz6Qp109/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Oct) – As part of International Day of Older Persons, SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi organised an awareness session on rescued food for seniors in Clementi Town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAqCj4iSVwD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Channel News Asia/Head Topics (5 Oct) – How Singapore is preparing for a super-aged society come 2026
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/super-aged-2026-singapore-ready-4656756
https://headtopics.com/sg/how-singapore-is-preparing-for-a-super-aged-society-come-59917086 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Oct) – We wrapped up Caregiving Week 2024 with an inspiring and insightful Caregiving Fest, held at Sengkang Grand Mall and graced by our Guest-of-Honour, Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of National Development…
https://www.facebook.com/caregiving.sg/posts/pfbid0LGmTTGSJMtq7q9JxCb7wxQwUkbrbF3EDRoi1D7yTMbxGWYwQBzHKMF76Jf2fMHuCl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAut2Y1IYsW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (6 Oct) – LCS Katong: We celebrated International Day of Older Persons together with Lions Club of Singapore Meyer by organising a game carnival for the LB AAC Tampines Cluster seniors…
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid0Uo3z2YNGAGCnv5KCsH2dc9X9rVi75z2DrkQTLCunxxLBFokznCbdLBqaApWzk2UUl - YouTube (7 Oct) – AI tools helping social service agencies in Singapore save time, manpower.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2ajinhVms - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the joy of hosting a delightful Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02UjfgsDGb9XE5RZ6UNMxn1REe6x9k7dUXjfhuopPvtYhYCKyLk6sWKzNn38QbVijZl - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of distributing freshly baked buns to 50 seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0zCb6TnG7hxAv7gbUvKnnok1vM7RaTXizzzip11Yvg2xXZxZycvQeTaTkAkvYhBA7l - Facebook (9 Oct) – This year, Dell Technologies has teamed up with MINDS and Lions Befrienders, to address challenges around social isolation and well-being for our seniors, as well as support for persons with intellectual disabilities in the community and workplace.
https://www.facebook.com/EricChuaSL.SG/posts/pfbid0dKLdmzVjAK31RtLaapW88hRAcuNKb1aXFrDkduXXe2yYHu9w469CBKxAhpFNrpH4l - Facebook (9 Oct) – LCS Bedok: In line with our commitment to serving the community, we provided a thoughtful treat for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32, giving them something special to enjoy at home during their tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0iWm1kbCoJDe5WbpfYtm4APavPEZLRSEChXqMPdGr2nMdaA6cUzT8FrJjv7G5LFeil - Facebook (10 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed continuing our weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for about 100 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0HdL3nhETCaDQGLPAESWZQzNb5qbd7sTeKihT3H3eyDQZUmHjvYXjwP5dUMbeFzaJl - Instagram (10 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Introducing the “Give A Trolley Fund” campaign by @lionsbefrienders, a beacon of hope and support for our beloved seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA52g_JS5ML/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA7fyNBSXPL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5ch3MS1nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5EGUfyJkA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (11 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We hosted a heartwarming communal lunch for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0QzfpSg4yGSuHa7EqA8V5BLKgQFRguAxFUATEVLTsULaCdHn6NvUAphkghnjRLjxCl - Facebook (15 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed serving 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A during our weekly communal tea break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02mpKSNuRe9AemxJNiJjyQ6MZ9kVWJWophrs2sZ5WxwEm56pQNzwyfgdS9s3LGKYc9l - Facebook (16 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are proud to continue our weekly chair yoga lessons for the seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 at the Pavilion beside Blk 336, Clementi Ave 2!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02JwfuZCD4cYRZnJTcM6jLDvG54WMkyifMsiJDx35YaM3xKNCbbj3Ehcuarp7u2sbfl - Facebook (17 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We continue our weekly Hearty Meals and Vegetable Distribution, reaching out to 140 seniors across the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0uVgHVNVddKuhjQhLXL7ayL5GK5VhvfPR5KznFybnnFYJ3ja6mAL9KYco46D9o5xVl - Instagram (18 Oct) – As part of Korea Weeks Organized by Women’s Association and sponsored by Jaewe-dongpo Office and the Korean Embassy in Singapore, we had fun at the Kimchi and Seafood Pancake with seniors from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBNu7XvS7P6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (21 Oct) – It was heartening to see the inter-generational synergy between the MGS & Boon Lay Secondary School students, seniors from Ulu Pandan, and the Lions Befrienders coming together to transform the seniors’ personal stories into vibrant murals.
https://www.facebook.com/chrisdesouza.up/videos/911793916974554 - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bifrost: Zhejiang Lions Club and Disabled Persons’ Federation Strengthens Ties with Lions Clubs of Singapore Through Collaborative Exchange.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid0F8k2nbUf9iU2UR287pAcZ5Eb3t9aqTqc9Pqkukrjf2SzhsjubMKrEPjAzdiRX1uql - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply committed to spreading joy and care within our community, and today was no exception! We were honoured to host a weekly communal tea break for 180 seniors from three AACs under the LB Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0MtNQ68KNSfv2c3mo59We7khVAFxRzt29j21PHREqKyZvJiDikyb8UszGGVrsBrjEl - Facebook (23 Oct) – Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted a meaningful psychoeducation workshop with seniors at LB AAC @ TPN 434.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=964484642387341&set=a.566674472168362 - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We spent another heartwarming day with the wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ BDR 32 to distribute freshly baked coconut buns to the seniors for their communal tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid031xvb5TRVRp4JWvFxQabpcBTE3FzkEAL1XmyT1fTwKMfH1R6NgBxLq9Cpa8YjSzm4l - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uwxcmYtZfcpMgYDG/ - Facebook (24 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors of LB Clementi Cluster AACs
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7ub5k5khXpxpkK4m/ - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – Jointly organised by MINDSG Ltd and LB, this marked the 2nd edition of Dell’s Hackathon-with-a-Heart, with the theme centred on solving social isolation challenges faced by persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cao-ntusg_caontusg-hackathon-dellinnovatefest-activity-7254416192642170880-_EiA?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – We kicked off our first #SeniorEmpowerment session, where we shared #AntiScam principles to 30+ seniors, consolidating the wisdom shared by the Singapore Police Force, National Crime Prevention Council Singapore, Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), Lions Befrienders, CPF Board, and Singapore Management University!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-seniorempowerment-antiscam-activity-7255406903709577216-DDua?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (25 Oct) – Today, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok was thrilled to host our twice-monthly communal bento meal for 50 seniors of the Lions Befrienders Clementi 366 Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/aidAa9MDFA9ybUpr/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – Delighted to join LB and volunteers at the annual Appreciation and Awards Night to celebrate the contributions of many volunteers.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/zkVcNyGfNKqah16X/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBoQALnhjE5/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Receives Prestigious Awards!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/E6HZs3qREQNtzAXU/ - Facebook (28 Oct) – Our Champs teamed up with Lions Befrienders to bring joy to seniors as part of JYSS’s 25th Anniversary! Over 1,000 rice packets and essentials were donated, with 500+ ration packs delivered door-to-door in Tampines, and took time to connect with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/4BEppfxAqsN27mu8/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hQJSFvJkPyeoMhWt/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution to Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Ageing Centre!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/yJgUFE2bt3jHWDvr/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – FHI: Seniors at Lions Befrienders were tested on their functional fitness after 3 months of senior fitness program.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/H5z7Ckfvd6TgF6vZ/ - Facebook (31 Oct) – As part of Great Eastern’s CSR efforts and in partnership with LB, we visited elderly residents in LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18, bringing a little companionship, conversation, and joy to their Friday afternoon.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7255496920553402368-Winv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 Oct) – We had our BoardMatch Networking & Lunch Event recently! BoardMatch is the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)’s signature service that connects senior executives with charities’ boards to foster impactful collaborations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nvpcsg_cityofgood-boardmatch-nonprofitleadership-activity-7255519456095809537-zfF8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (2 Nov) – Serve Our City Singapore: Spread Cheer to Those in Need – Sponsor or Volunteer for Our Christmas Hamper Drive!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e7Az7ut2rNX9nzJd/ - Facebook (4 Nov) – LCS Bifrost: Yesterday, the LCS Bifrost Lions Club led 140 seniors (including 50 from Lions Befrienders) from across Singapore on a beautiful 5-kilometer riverside walk —more than six times the turnout from last year!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/LNkUPGMy7q3QfW5R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/CWi18bPbdizu4M7R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors of of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - Facebook/Instagram (6 Nov) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Quilted Christmas Lights
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gk9rDZwPTgTgXJQE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCBg1HiSoHo/?img_index=1 - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xsdHKrLrMfaeda5w/ - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (7 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/eWPaJ8dRTM1681EZ/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok’s First Service Project at LB @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7o3dosTQmDd9hHHy/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sjq6R8BvQKJ6pU9Q/ - Facebook/Instagram (9 Nov) – PSA Singapore: This Community Care Day, PSA is celebrating the dedication and “heart-work” of those in the Community Care sector!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jE3ix3aSZhQ6NpTZ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCGvwUio4g3/?img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (10 Nov) – LCS Meyer: Congratulations to the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer (LCSM) on a successful 10th anniversary dinner and charity event!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jspWqyuYbbtJdd9B/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCMRIqGzbz5/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid029rJpB6WD2KSPG7kknzdgHZHd9yvNMG8jq1n2CLHKG4DjweGzPonuzyt8hgwGyjigl?rdid=Hwt8lsr2NKJsI7Xt# - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kwwsAJpWeqkdYC8p/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - meWATCH (12 Nov) – Three-senior citizens hope to age-in-place in their shared family home. However, the home has fallen into disrepair. Mdm Selmah’s severe hunchback and mobility issues make it challenging for her to maintain the home for her husband and sister.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E5-Mdm-Selmah-Part-1-500715 - Shin Min Daily (12 Nov) – Yu Li doesn’t crave for her famous past…
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSwpRgLgMT3oAnBRaoZBFxkV07qxLZKe/view?usp=drive_link - Facebook (15 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pA15AzC4JwafCbVi/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/w9TrsX2j3sMC9FTx/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – Club H.E.A.L: Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted an insightful mental health workshop in Malay for seniors at Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mHpBBzrCo8oPEDfo/ - Berita Harian (19 Nov) – Lebih ramai warga emas tinggal sendirian, kesunyian. The number of seniors living alone and experiencing loneliness is increasing.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-ramai-warga-emas-tinggal-sendirian-kesunyian - meWATCH (20 Nov) – meWATCH: After a challenging moveout, renovation works on Mdm Selmah’s home have finally begun.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E6-Mdm-Selmah-Part-2-501793? - Facebook (20 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pkvqrFum9izyREeA/ - Facebook (20 Nov) – 33 Ways to Volunteer
https://www.herworld.com/life/ways-volunteer-charity-singapore - Facebook/LinkedIn/TUMCREATE (21 Nov) – Lions Befrienders and TUMCREATE Sign MoU to Study Optimal Light Exposure in Seniors
https://www.tum-create.edu.sg/news/lions-befrienders-and-tumcreate-sign-mou-study-optimal-light-exposure-seniors
https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1732088228319150/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tum-create-limited_lightspan-lightexposure-healthiersg-activity-7264942954627100672-y7kq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (21 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kUQp2RjQGUijfb4v/ - YouTube (22 Nov) – DBS Foundation: DBS looks forward to a continued collaboration with Lions Befrienders for a more inclusive society.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS_vIdDpUcY - Facebook (22 Nov) – LCS Meyer: A very busy morning at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and Ang Mo Kio 318 with our monthly zoom TCM health talk this time on how to locate and massage meridian points for alleviating body aches and pain by Physician Victoria Tan.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/vGtWeBfv7zd1JKQX/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – LCS Marine Parade: Lions Befrienders Seniors & Volunteer walking towards the entrance of River Wonders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/6iybsxt8LMmgDLD5/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – Cantus Novus Music Academy: Our Children’s Choir and Petite Chorus enjoyed a meaningful time with the lovely folks at LB AAC @ Tampines 494E this past Friday! Thank you for the warm welcome!
https://www.fadfddcebook.com/share/p/D7vBVb1kZP9DwXRR/ - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – IIX Care: Driving innovation in senior care: IIX Care partners with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_iixcare-iixcarehub-healthylongevity-activity-7265749221847298048-3JpJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – TOP International Holding: This year’s fundraiser, themed “Blossom of Hope”, brings together the causes and beneficiaries supported by Lions Befrienders and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/topinternationalholding_charitrees-charitrees2024-topinternational-activity-7265224321856344064-h5Jh - Instagram (28 Nov) – Dorcas Tang: The Light Within Us is more than just a mural, it’s a testament to the rich lives our LB seniors had. This collaborative masterpiece, brought to life by LB, Methodist Girls’ School, Boon Lay Secondary, and artist Dorcas Tang, was a way for them to celebrate their past, present and future, shining a beacon of hope for generations to come. Find out more about this inspiring project here:
Part 1: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC3n5aDzLm0/
Part 2 : https://www.instagram.com/p/DC30hWfTDmL/
Part 3: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC327eZzazE/ - Tatlerasia (28 Nov) – Charities to lend your support to this Christmas season
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/impact/charities-to-lend-your-support-to-this-festive-season - Salt&light (28 Nov) – From falling “snow” to flashmob storytelling: Here’s your guide to all the fun at Christmas In Queenstown
https://saltandlight.sg/news/soh-a-flashmob-nativity-play-snow-at-a-festive-market-and-more-your-ultimate-guide-to-christmas-2024-lights-and-fun-in-queenstown/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy at Our Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC Clementi Clusters!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ztEYiPpLLu9Uitxc/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Wrapping Up with Gratitude: Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Bvp4mxaHGGAfYki6/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qsaPXgSGrKVrsdWg/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (2 Dec) – We are proud to announce that Senior Group Home @ Mei Ling 151 and Tampines 499C have been recognised by the Ministry of Health with the prestigious COVID-19 Resilience Certification.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/SMPK3tW77QmeiWQh/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DC8H2ZiyUkr/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7268096513019379713 - LinkedIn (4 Dec) – As 2024 winds down, we look back fondly on the smiles, laughter and joy that have been brought to our beloved seniors through the various activities that have been planned for them.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7269593983717138434 - Sourcingcares/Facebook/LinkedIn (4 Dec) – LB was invited to share at the Asia Pacific Care Industry Forum (ACIF) of the Cares Expo Taipei 2024 on how the team leads the charge with groundbreaking solutions and a vision for sustainable care.
https://www.sourcingcares.com/post/lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-elevate-eldercare-service-in-singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qALis9A9eyq6Tz15/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sourcing-cares_lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-activity-7269890431956455424-Fa1E - Facebook (4 Dec) – Green Meadows Residents’ Network: Seniors interested in martial arts exercise may register with LB.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jmBeFvjmoGgiAwcy/ - Facebook (4 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/cPSj2UiUdvXP6FxP/ - LinkedIn (6 Dec) – CareCard has completed its 1st pilot run with the help of LB. From focus group discussions that helped them understand workflows and pain points, to liaising with users and providing valuable insights, LB was with CareCard every step of the way.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yipyouming_carecard-has-completed-its-1st-pilot-run-activity-7270439087461793792-E-89 - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/24AcF4yMPG97EsKM/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5yPCZeJ3du3xPsCd/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Oil Painting Lesson for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/3LzD5AwkZ5r5GeQP/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (9 Dec) – Our seniors from LB AAC @ 494E were honoured to be invited to perform at the signature event organised by SingHealth Regional Health System and SingHealth Community Hospitals.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/snsR4DTpjzVeVaU4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDOGAl4yfec/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_lb-lionsbefrienders-activeageing-activity-7270649243671916545-GNeE - Facebook/Instagram (9 Dec) – Life can change in an instant, but with the right support, challenges can be manageable. Enter Ernie Haryanti from LB, who became more than just a care provider under the Home Personal Care+ (HPC+) programme.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/HD5HDw3Y9W5cyLwP/
https://www.instagram.com/toteboardsg/reel/DDOQSIsMOS3/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – It was a heartwarming experience as we connected with the seniors at LB, hearing their stories and meaningful life experiences.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/WeQbVJhznaFSYL2p/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/b57fjsUsaL4VFB53/ - 8World (13 Dec) – The first local lifestyle app “Our Kampung” designed specifically for senior citizens
https://www.8world.com/singapore/kampungapp-first-mobile-apps-for-elderly-2647556 - ZaoBao (13 Dec) – LB’s new mobile app allows seniors to sign up for activities, play games and enrich their lives
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20241212-5578756 - Shin Min (13 Dec) – LB Launches “Our Kampung” App to Help Seniors Integrate into the Digital World
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15BxsxmlfyZnIVHjwvQRqGJ9Uxup2gP3-/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app launched for seniors to sign up for exercise, dining and other communal activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-for-seniors-to-sign-up-for-exercise-dining-and-other-communal-activities - Berita Harian (13 Dec) – LB empowers 13,000 seniors with new mobile app
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lions-befrienders-perkasa-13000-warga-emas-aplikasi-mudah-alih-baru - Seithi Mediacorp (13 Dec) – “Our Kampung App” helps seniors to stay active
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=WC7FNe&v=1965548093950143&rdid=gEtBat4LjyBFLRrN - The New Paper (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app helps seniors stay socially engaged
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/our-kampung-app-helps-seniors-stay-socially-engaged - Facebook (13 Dec) – Masagos Zulkifli: We launched the HPC+ (Enhanced Home Personal care) programme in 2023 with a vision to empower our seniors in navigating the challenges of ageing and illness.
https://www.facebook.com/100044484127413/posts/1121528069339987/?mibextid=WC7FNe&rdid=m7Vbl9dyDP2YIMtm - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth and Smiles through weekly buns distribution for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hdFqUmfc4Z7BGG8K/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea-Breaks for 190 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi clusters.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iDkxausMqcK48gBy/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth with Our Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/FtYxbDX2FH2uRKqo/ - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Colourful illustrations keep memories of wartime food alive
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/colourful-illustrations-keep-memories-of-war-time-food-alive - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Sharing festive warmth with the lonely this year-end season
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/sharing-the-festive-warmth-with-the-vulnerable - CSR@天下 (16 Dec) – Singapore’s “Comprehensive Enjoyment of Age” initiative is boosting the elderly ecosystem and fostering innovation in social enterprises, ensuring that even those without teeth can enjoy local delicacies like “Ang Ku Kueh.”
https://csr.cw.com.tw/article/43942 - Tamil Murasu (16 Dec) – New app helps seniors participate in social activities
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-seniors - Facebook (16 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Hot Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Instagram (18 Dec) – SgPools: LB’s new ‘Our Kampung’ mobile application is a game-changer for seniors!
https://www.instagram.com/sgpools/p/DDopY1IqFza/?img_index=1 - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth with Kaya Buns with LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution with 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/J9LtXbX6Fz7K9KYB/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/agXRD4pMjWmVBJE4/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (20 Dec) – Eric Chua: [Lions Befrienders’ ‘Our Kampung’ App]
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/DdJbtvGPQJXJBePu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDttUyyPd9j/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_lions-befrienders-our-kampung-app-activity-7275077570650324992-5FfW - Facebook (20 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing the Joy of Giving at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/MzjWsdix1uqupuF6/ - Facebook (24 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy Every Week! Weekly bun distribution for 80 seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/D3AMdga84WmZ2onr/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Facebook/LinkedIn (26 Dec) – Bank of Singapore: We are thrilled to have raised over S$30,000, in support of our partners Lions Befrienders and other organisations!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/BdxV2iU3FV2jRojb/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bank-of-singapore_our-colleagues-brought-the-festive-spirit-activity-7277171650364633089-LSHQ - Facebook (26 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/veh3x6LxWbX4fbkq/ - LB’s Website/Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – #LBStories: What do you do when you are exceptionally skilled with needlework? Discover how a group of aunties at the LB AAC @Tampines 494E volunteer to raise funds for the AAC instead of profiting from their strenuous work which comes with long hours!
https://www.lionsbefrienders.org.sg/inspiring-stories-2/sewing-with-a-cause/
https://www.facebook.com/lionsbefrienders/posts/pfbid028sYcxkyr17SCSqCbcJoKsV2GQXeMr8tMj3XoN3ZbMXrqZirRvWm6FsCejkcQKeAGl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEEx_VrzzqD/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7278316865213362176 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: Equipments from LB AACs were brought to the QT Seniors Festival for seniors to learn more about their health status.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/n7go22G7jTrCpmaE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEH7Y-8BKrd/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_throwback-myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-activity-7278772164621737984-0t67?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: LB was a key community partner, actively supporting a network of support that prioritises mental health and offers practical, compassionate solutions to anyone in need.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/2TvfB5JpsaCgAWgG/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEKXOLQBZH1/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-myqueenstown-activity-7279119526439350272-mAde?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (30 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles and Warm Meals to Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Hy7NBRWsYYDHctRV/ - Facebook/Instagram (30 Dec) – Vivo Kids Singapore: Today, we had the opportunity to spend a meaningful morning at LB with Social Gifting, doing crafts and playing games with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/depzNEJJbkpSFeUJ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DD82PgPSskO/ - Instagram (30 Dec) – Social.gifting: Here’s a recap of our Christmas Party at LB!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DECSllHSJWa/ - Facebook (31 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (31 Dec) – As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6
2023
- The Straits Times (18 Jan) – Man found dead at void deck of Serangoon HDB block not a resident of area
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/man-found-dead-at-void-deck-of-serangoon-hdb-block-not-a-resident-of-area - 8world (26 Jan) – 狮子乐龄之友协会发红包 300多名乐龄人士冒雨出席
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-ang-bao-giveaway-2038241 - Facebook / Instagram (31 Jan) – Lunar New Year Celebration at Istana.
https://www.facebook.com/halimahyacob/posts/pfbid02HWm2EJx3BzE89FbVVt2V8Sw4uj5ixLHL4wJeYdqQd7auA4McNUEGwNHsDnjSKojwl
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoG-YmohpVH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Lianhe Zaobao (2 Feb) – 狮子乐龄之友协会受邀到总统府哈莉玛总统与年长者捞生互祝平安
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230202-1358781 - Facebook / Instagram (6 Feb) – CNY Celebration at LB Tampines 499 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/BaeyYamKeng/posts/733382951478391
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoUA__sp8qX/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b2b502d7-acd8-42d3-9c71-dad6040557d4 - Mothership (7 Feb) – Advocating for assistance dogs, delivering baby formula: 5 ways to spend your V-Day meaningfully
https://mothership.sg/2023/02/volunteer-valentines-day/ - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Some organisations see spike in elderly volunteers
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/some-organisations-see-spike-elderly-volunteers-video-3271716 - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Elderly Singaporeans want to continue living at home even as they age
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/elderly-singaporeans-want-continue-living-home-even-they-age-video-3272956 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Feb) – Clothes pocket belt bag & Korean currency – informing about Korean three times culture’ by Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02c6LcQgPzHoqRrWSPqy3uuXv5BNaH1wtNMJEG9ZCjNk1wHa5XNSr7pATAZi7Q2N5Fl - Lianhe Zaobao (23 Feb) – 八旬翁“热血”助人36年捐血逾55次
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230223-1365897 - 8world News (23 Feb) – 活跃乐龄站：因活动种类更多 参与人数已超出疫情前水平
https://www.8world.com/singapore/eldercare-activities-2063351
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBIuf0Cqurw - Facebook / Instagram (26 Feb) – Caring for the community: NTU Service Week
https://www.facebook.com/NTUsg/posts/575617051272662
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpIHkQGpQwj/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= - Lianhe Zaobao (28 Feb) – 旧衣服编织精美项链 南大师生携长者为环保出力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230228-1367565 - Vasantham (1 Mar) – Ethiroli – Season 19, Episode 47
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Ethiroli-S19-E47-357827 - Facebook / Instagram (2 Mar) – Curious to know more about Budget 2023? Want to know how it affects our seniors?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpRdkaavcOO/
https://www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore/posts/575417304619566 - 8world News (4 Mar) – 宁当违法小贩也不申请援助 社会服务组织：两因素造成
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-rejects-help-from-people-2070726 - Facebook / Instagram (8 Mar) – MCCY COS (Community Of Supply) 2023 Video
https://www.facebook.com/MCCYsg/videos/1498447797354861/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphdWD-j9z7/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y - 8world News (18 Mar) – 和粉丝为独居老人送暖 邓伟德27岁生日别具意义
https://entlife.8world.com/e-news/tyler-ten-27th-birthday-2082536?fbclid=PAAab0wY_zYRt-EMMomZf9a7ZxPcNsXT3OaiQhN1Mx-mdzML2n_uMw9C4imRA - Facebook / Instagram (19 Mar) – Lions 65 Community Carnival
https://www.facebook.com/papneesoon/posts/528585116117948
https://www.facebook.com/muhammad.faishal.ibrahim1/posts/747752866720507 - Channel NewsAsia (19 Mar) – About 70% of Singapore residents positive about overall quality of life post-pandemic: Government survey
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/about-70-singapore-residents-positive-about-overall-quality-life-post-pandemic-government-survey-video-3358241 - Today Online (21 Mar) – Tyler Ten Gave Out Care Packages To The Elderly In Ang Mo Kio For His 27th Birthday, Was Surprised The Old Folks Could Recognise Him
https://www.todayonline.com/8days/tyler-ten-gave-out-care-packages-elderly-ang-mo-kio-his-27th-birthday-was-surprised-old-folks-could-recognise-him-2133956 - The Business Times (22 Mar) – Making a meaningful impact in diverse ways
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/making-meaningful-impact-diverse-ways - Facebook / Instagram (23 Mar) – Open House & Community Day 2023 by FRCS Family Service Centre
https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/234256408994383 - The Straits Times (26 Mar) – Seniors home alone: The future of growing old independently in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/community-care-apartments-the-future-of-growing-old-independently-in-singapore - Facebook / Instagram (30 Mar) – What It Took To Help The Elderly Feel Young Again
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=521926143243762 - Straits Times (3 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-to-help-seniors - 8world News (3 Apr) – 庆祝成立20周年 康福德高捐出20万元给两社会福利组织
https://www.8world.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-marks-20th-anniversary-with-200000-gift-to-aged-sick-2095786 - The New Paper (4 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-help-seniors - Lianhe Zaobao (4 Apr) – 康福德高捐20万元支持两护老项目 惠及700多长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230404-1379235 - Facebook / Instagram (4 Apr) – $200,000 cash donation from ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited
https://www.facebook.com/ComfortDelGroTaxi/posts/241691264909726 - Berita Harian (9 Apr) – Peranan pendamping sokong warga emas meniti usia senja
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/peranan-pendamping-sokong-warga-emas-meniti-usia-senja - 8world News (21 Apr) – 本地近期冠病病例增加 活跃乐龄站收紧防疫措施
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-centres-smm-tightened-2112381 - Facebook/ Instagram (24 Apr) – Dementia Awareness Gathering
https://www.facebook.com/FeiYueCommunityServices/posts/6427497120627642 - Facebook / Instagram (28 Apr) – #OurGoodPartners 365 Cancer Prevention Society (Clementi)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CrkrFhTJkki/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D - Facebook / Instagram (29 Apr) – Lions Befrienders K-DANCE participated by volunteers from Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://fb.watch/kT41vWcPTQ/ - Lianhe Zaobao (7 May) 一小时25元 更多子女请人陪伴年迈父母
https://media.truescope.com/20230507084339_5989f890-1896-4758-b9d2-8683a857fab6.pdf - Straits Times (7 May) – The tough work of trying to engage reclusive seniors and cut risk of their dying at home alone
https://media.truescope.com/20230506083402_e8ca7727-8ae3-466d-9a5e-a653c4c9a84a.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/the-tough-work-of-trying-to-engage-reclusive-seniors-and-cut-risk-of-their-dying-at-home-alone - Facebook / Instagram (9 May) – GovTech Interns plan a games carnival for the elderly beneficiaries of the Lions Befrienders
https://fb.watch/kRq1WCigh9/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsAmakiqtGR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Straits Times (27 May) – Paid companionship for the lonely elderly: Taboo or growing need?
https://media.truescope.com/20230528082804_850321a0-5044-423f-b84b-4518b37563e1.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/paid-companionship-for-the-lonely-elderly-taboo-or-growing-need - AsiaOne (27 May) – ‘Reimagining traditional notions of filial piety’: Paid companionship for the lonely elderly no longer taboo?
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/reimagining-traditional-notions-filial-piety-paid-companionship-lonely-elderly-no-longer - Straits Times (13 June) – Champions of blood donation: 3 sisters set up Instagram page to garner donors
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/champions-of-blood-donation-3-sisters-set-up-instagram-page-to-garner-donors - Straits Times (8 July) – Living alone a risk factor for social isolation , especially for men: NUS study
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/living-alone-a-risk-factor-for-social-isolation-especially-for-men-nus-study - Straits Times (10 July) – Meeting Centres an oasis for seniors with mild to moderate dementia, and their caregivers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/meeting-centres-an-oasis-for-seniors-with-mild-to-moderate-dementia-and-their-caregivers - Channel News Asia (13 July) – Government widens income benchmark ComCare financial help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/comcare-assistance-criteria-household-income-msf-3625961 - Channel 5 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:15 to 6:00)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jul-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-391898 - Channel 8 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:30 to 4:45)
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jul-2023-CH-8-News-Tonight-391899 - Instagram (19 July) – MP Tan Wu Meng attended the activity at Clementi organised by SG Cares Volunteer Marketplace
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu31qcQunVI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (28 July) – Secret to Ageing Healthily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb5IltrqjRw&feature=youtu.be
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/staying-strong-in-old-age-trailer-2196946
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/secret-to-ageing-healthily-2197341 - Facebook (1 August) – Happy Nurses’ Day!
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733395565261764 - Facebook / Instagram (2 August) – Health Promotion Board, Singapore and LB were organising functional screening and eye screening the other day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvbKJDtSEJ3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733842721883715 - Channel 5 (3 Aug) – New initiative to promote active ageing intergenerational bonding through sport among seniors
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/CNA-2023-E1976-New-initiative-to-promote-active-ageing-intergenerational-bonding-through-sport-among-seniors-395955 - Channel News Asia (4 Aug) – ActiveX launched to promote active ageing, intergenerational bonding through sport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niS5mTm5GCU - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 她参加国庆十年 活力不减
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRkczldvNOo
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-she-has-been-performing-for-10-years-2204601
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Frontline-2023-2024-E18-Fri-04-Aug-2023-396151 - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 今年国庆最小表演者才八岁！
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxlZF8_tLSw
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-96-year-old-never-misses-a-show-2204641 - Yahoo News (4 Aug) – Lonely seniors in Singapore: Who cares for them when they’re all alone
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/lonely-seniors-singapore-who-cares-for-them-013605338.html?guccounter=1 - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Aug) – 当农夫做研发 拍片拍档搞循环经济
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/culture/story20230806-1419754 - Facebook (8 Aug) – Join Mr Alvin Tan and his Parliamentary Team at Singapore’s largest executive football charity fundraiser
https://www.facebook.com/383549150257517/posts/688866116392484 - Facebook (9 Aug) – Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/100063769290887/posts/pfbid0cEQt5Ha7zfFYiBWJCJuzLrdEdu2bHheyeQcPRfZHT45KYjagYM9LNtCrE23TWf3pl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (9 Aug) – Sharing the green love with communities we care!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvvyOh0B9iA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (10 Aug) – Chow Siew Keow, senior from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318, is a self-taught expert in making miniatures, be amazed by what she has to share!
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E19-397260 - Instagram (10 Aug) – 2 more days to Football With A Heart 2023 (FWAH), the largest executive football charity fundraiser in Singapore!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvwoslOhdTM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (11 Aug) – This is what software engineer Edric Tjandra gets up to after work hours: befriending 90-year-old Madam Kamsiah by playing bingo and taking her shopping
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvyQqG7MLX_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (11 Aug) – Reflecting on an Unforgettable National Day Celebration!
https://www.facebook.com/100077703213263/posts/pfbid0L5iZm1D9NFoC9WmoRqM83ynN1kXqGQ7HaPEcfoJszHAZyry5ADwEq4HFnoR5YjLpl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (11 Aug) – 办持久授权书 现在可省100元？
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/lasting-power-of-attorney-2210771https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zJ1yF0vv1g - Facebook (11 Aug) – As part of the Shaolin Cultural Festival, 230 LB seniors arrived at the China Cultural Centre at Queen Street to watch a rare complimentary martial arts performance organised by The Shaolin Club Singapore in collaboration with the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer
https://www.facebook.com/100067672980973/posts/pfbid028NYCdPcaQXXbLJbJs8XmLbaHTXJVA3KQ9YaBs2dSFvmUpsW9aQ3ExQAdZ3Fjsgc5l/?d=w&mibextid=5eVWNK - Facebook (12 Aug) – Mr Yip Hon Weng was delighted to take part in Football With A Heart 2023 with other Parliamentarians to help Singapore Pools in the Community raise funds for their 7 #FWAH2023 beneficiaries
https://www.facebook.com/391005569511663/posts/696168162328734 - Lianhe Zaobao (12 Aug) – “足球传爱心”筹逾123万元创新高
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230812-1423080 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart
https://www.facebook.com/551600799660997/posts/875178943969846
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv1rHfoxWRC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with A Heart 2023
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=981675126483396
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv18aMSONAh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart 2023 raised more than $1.2M to support local charities
https://www.facebook.com/378255187639431/posts/757734849691461 - 8 World 新闻网 (14 Aug) – 本地推广微型就业计划 更多乐龄人士能从事微型工作
https://www.8world.com/singapore/micro-jobs-for-seniors-2212416 - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Aug) – 154个活跃乐龄中心推行计划 让年长者接小差事赚外快
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230814-1423492 - Straits Times (14 Aug) – Micro-job scheme for seniors launched after pilot, covers 4 more active ageing centres
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/micro-job-scheme-for-seniors-launched-after-pilot-covers-4-more-active-ageing-centres - Facebook (14 Aug) – 老人帮老人 助人也自助
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/672362861584133 - Instagram (14 Aug) – We hope you had fun at #FWAH2023!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv4BfFOspqM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Berita Harian (14 Aug) – Skim kerja mikro warga emas diperluas ke empat lagi pusat penuaan aktif
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/skim-kerja-mikro-warga-emas-diperluas-ke-empat-lagi-pusat-penuaan-aktif - Facebook (15 Aug) – #HobbiesThatHelp: Stitching with Love for Others
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=749795696953461&extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=2Rb1fB&ref=sharing - Straits Times (16 Aug) – Teach seniors right to reap ‘longevity dividend’ from Singapore’s ageing population: Panel
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/teach-seniors-right-to-reap-longevity-dividend-from-singapore-s-ageing-population-panel - Facebook / Instagram (17 Aug) – Mr Heng Swee Keat had a meaningful National Day celebration earlier this week with seniors from the Thye Hua Kwan Active Ageing Centre @ Bedok Radiance
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwBsZa1BzdD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/100044272307257/posts/pfbid029y9nj8kGNu9aZhik9zUB9wa6265AgRv5AaZ8ZhAPP1eQ7d7kjph5mgPdcZcu1oDNl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (17 Aug) – Who doesn’t like a shopping trip?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwCG7fkpL7g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (18 Aug) – DPM Heng Swee Keat celebrates National Day with our seniors
https://www.facebook.com/620545276786036/posts/673760371464526 - YouTube, Prime Minister’s Office Singapore (20 Aug) – National Day Rally 2023 (Watch from 21:05 to 21:17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdWSpat3Uq0 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 活跃乐龄中心为晚年添色彩
https://media.truescope.com/20230820083401_0d5d5034-0af6-41e5-a376-b2169615e278.pdf - 8World News at CH 8 (21 Aug) – 受访活跃乐龄中心希望 本地每年增加两家新中心以扩大服务
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ndr-2023-active-ageing-centre-2218861 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 乐龄站活动投男性所好提高参与率
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230821-1425884?login=true - YouTube, Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk1onpDpgVY - CH 5 News Tonight (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand (Watch from 21:15)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Aug-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-399631?redirect=true - Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Improved fittings and facilities for elderly welcome, but other residents need to be accommodated too: Experts
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elderly-care-enhanced-fittings-facilities-welcome-other-residents-experts-3713451?cid=internal_sharetool_androidphone_21082023_cna - Channel News Asia (24 Aug) – Active ageing centres keep their programmes fresh as they aim to get more seniors to drop in
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/active-ageing-centres-keep-their-programmes-fresh-they-aim-get-more-seniors-drop-3721496 - Facebook (27 Aug) – Upbeat drum performance by the Lions Befrienders Ang Mo Kio Active Ageing Centre group
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=840320437454087&set=a.385890799563722&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 - Yahoo News Singapore (28 Aug) – Helping Singapore’s seniors tackle the emotional impact of digitalisation
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/helping-singapore-seniors-emotional-impact-digitalisation-040059165.html?guccounter=1 - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders closes the digital gap with the use of technology into daily activities (Segment 1)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E22-401035 - Facebook (31 Aug) – People of Central Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/518305752995156/posts/836636377828757 - BERITA+ (3 Sep) – BERITA+: Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/berita-pusat-penuaan-aktif-bantu-warga-emas-kekal-ceria-dan-dapat-sokongan-sosial-783626 - SURIA Berita (3 Sep) – Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial (Segment 3)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Sep-2023-SURIA-Berita-401713 - Instagram (5 Sep) – Lions Befrienders Korean Kite Making
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwzlUGVySpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (6 Sep) – Digital garden by Singapore Pools aims to raise $500k for community groups in need
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-garden-by-singapore-pools-aims-to-raise-500k-for-community-groups-in-need - 8World News (6 Sep) – 亚太酿酒厂同其他组织机构合作 推出社区环保计划
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-recycle-2232301 - Shin Min, Page 4, Section: General (6 Sep) – 鼓励长者环保 正确回收物品
https://media.truescope.com/20230906082956_f4df15b3-60db-418e-baf1-6d0ce616f22a.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Sep) – 义工上门收物品 助长者为环保尽力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230906-1431004 - APB Singapore (6 Sep) – New Community Initiative to Help Senior Citizens #RecycleMore
https://www.apbsingapore.com.sg/news-media/new-community-initiative-to-help-senior-citizens-recyclemore/ - CNA 938FM (7 Sep 23, 9.15 am)
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/can-senior-citizens-help-boost-our-recycling-rate-3752231 - Tamil Murasu (8 Sep) – மறுசுழற்சியை எளிதாக்கும் சமூகத் திட்டம்
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/story20230907-136459 - Facebook, I Feel Young (11 Sep) – 96-year-old Qigong Enthusiast
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/videos/324087683345761/ - AiC Blog (12 Sep) – Clean-ups, Coffee, Camaraderie: 68-Year-Old Gives Cheer To Seniors Through Volunteer Work
https://aic-blog.com/activies-seniors-walks-volunteer-work?fbclid=IwAR1nAziJL9GD6TAWgRHvfomI-XpGiPy1c4RwGWheqkgwY4Ti35FxXIQx_ig - Facebook/Instagram (12 Sep) – Every Other Wednesday – Let’s Recycle Together!
https://www.facebook.com/100064413744899/posts/pfbid0VRXaSM6MzSoYLyVKYCaqCu9hHPmHkhuMGrMT6zUFpxGmH9PLGE86rpsdkaHcqiyil/?mibextid=cr9u03
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxHzAoOOkYR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (15 Sep) – Corporate Matcha and Tea Appreciation Workshop
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxNJBOcMWO2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world News at CH 8 (19 Sep) – 晨光|善方保健：本地过半年长者可能受负面情绪影响
- Today Online (24 Sep) – Retired and lonely: It’s tough to get men to take part in activities, say centres for elderly
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/retired-and-lonely-its-tough-get-men-take-part-activities-say-centres-elderly-2263281 - Linhe Zaobao (24 Sep) – 慈善宗教机构增强宣导 严格把关捐款程序防洗黑钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230924-1436490 - Instagram (26 Sep) – LB Befriending Training
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxo6bV-pGdu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Today Online (28 Sep) – Retiree Tan Yew King visits LB AAC @ Tampines 499C four times a week
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/5IkzrDXF0fo - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Sep) – 新科大研究员开发游戏应用 助年长者延缓失智症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230929-1438147 - 8World News (29 Sep) – 新科大推出全球首个预防失智症游戏应用程序
https://www.8world.com/singapore/dementia-app-2253811 - Facebook (29 Sep) – Meet Mdm Chow Siew Keow, a true miniature enthusiast!
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0T6LSy65npVhZpMHDj5FH54utDjMpj6KiJAN8LKS2NXaguCAvoUT5LRwsW8Dwo54Kl - Facebook/Instagram (30 Sep) – SUTD: Meet Ami – a multi-lingual app that aims to help stave off dementia in seniors through gamification.
https://www.facebook.com/sutdsingapore/posts/pfbid02Wv97yV3tuTmbaTME6uhAnSHXYwgdd4U677nH3kJaVX4MjKMyYrKXAfGDL57ZvsuAl
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxxbQClM35N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (2 Oct) – DPM Heng Swee Keat: The Ami app was launched recently by SUTD in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/hengsweekeat/posts/pfbid02USJzpa4iF7dVaLY66pn7TusV9aKkLBSjf7UbKfQbcuznzN7Z4H9evuEqTyxysvqgl
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=885305919621810&set=a.395394938612913
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cx4GjSRB0yY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Straits Times (8 Oct) – What happens to tainted donations?
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-to-tainted-donations
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-tainted-donations - Straits Times (8 Oct) – Rainbow Centre to review policies after confirming it received $72k from money laundering accused
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/rainbow-centre-to-review-policies-after-confirming-it-received-72k-from-money-laundering-accused - Straits Times (9 Oct) – Money-laundering case – some suspects donated six-figure sums to charity, social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-some-suspects-donated-six-figure-sums-to-charities - Instagram/LinkedIn (7 Oct) – Gift Market celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyDes5nS0MT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/giftmarket-pte-ltd_giftmarketgivesback-activity-7116002656380223488-ONSy/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram – Lions Befrienders Flag Day 2023 coverage
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyBRjw_ygZr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyFZIazS8_7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFBlFxSK-N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyGQHHhJ-oW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFZ1ogBlHc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02Fuxa8yig41cFdBBVrWDhHJHXbHDLU4cyWbnadHzeYhnbemmi5CBXE3is4TmvUB8fl&id=100004905489511
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/lcshopesg/posts/pfbid02CqBV3yaWUVEBTRHtDYnzwHZq6Riiz3YUc7b9APH5M6cTeoNwpPrpxMs4t1mmvgxul
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0321SXDpTnmqNnaLTX1bVyEMNQidKGxEQ286gKcy5DWMkFyqsVpQcLAmPEoa5oFYfTl&id=100069016863566 - Facebook (9 Oct) – Shin Min Daily News: Five defendants in a money laundering case donated at least 4 charities
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/703986035088482 - 8World News (9 Oct) – 注册慈善机构即日起募款 需将信息公布网站让公众查询
https://www.8world.com/singapore/new-charity-rules-2262661
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouubJO4GUs8 - Shin Min (9 Oct) – 洗钱案5被告 捐4机构逾53万
https://media.truescope.com/20231009091133_b03ccf08-862e-47d2-ab34-38a15d0c1016.pdf
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hO9AOrIPZxRwXYFPLL6GFWZjPZ0DdOZA?usp=sharing - Instagram (10 Oct) – Grateful for the opportunity to make a difference with LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyLZlttyUVQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – Lion Befrienders Flag Day was held islandwide on the 7th of Oct
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – LB Flag Day was held Islandwide on the 7th of Oct!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Oct) – Every little donation counts!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyNZIzzOLIW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - AsiaOne (Oct 11) – $2.8b money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got - Straits Times (12 Oct) – Money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-president-s-challenge-received-over-350k-in-donations-comchest-got-30k
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-s350k-donations-comchest-got
https://media.truescope.com/20231011082853_6be476a3-c26d-4035-8305-1ee913dfcd4c.pdf - 8World News (13 Oct) – 会自行搭电梯 机器人为体弱年长者派送物品
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-launch-delivery-robot-for-seniors-in-rental-flats-2266261 - Lianhe Zaobao (13 Oct) – 机器人能自行搭电梯 在组屋区试行为年长者送餐送药
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231013-1442381
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231013-1442485
https://media.truescope.com/20231013083203_df4c047c-9927-431f-9a0c-a8d64c64399b.pdf - Shin Min (13 Oct) – 狮子乐龄之友协会和台公司试行: 机器人为长者派送物品
https://media.truescope.com/20231013082612_c3d7b6e6-12ed-4dff-a02b-f23ee739c6c1.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Oct) – 慈善总监吁慈善机构检查2019年至今捐款记录
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231014-1442725 - YouTube (14 Oct) – Robot delivers essentials to seniors in HDB block in Queenstown
https://youtu.be/-f2qKpF7ggE?si=QbgQoRIAJlc9sqw7 - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Small charities still using pen and paper to do their accounts: Ex-Commissioner of Charities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/small-charities-still-using-pen-and-paper-to-do-their-accounts-ex-commissioner-of-charities - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Billion-dollar money laundering case: Charities urged to review donor records from Jan 2019
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-to-review-donor-records-from-jan-2019
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-review-donor-records-jan-2019 - 8World News (16 Oct) – 金文泰区乐龄人士为环保时装秀发挥创意 保持身心活跃
https://www.8world.com/singapore/clementi-seniors-active-aging-2267991 - 8World News (16 Oct) -晨光|晨光聚焦：人工智能科技 如何在社会服务领域发挥功效？
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-ai-social-service-2268041 - Lianhe Zaobao (16 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231016-1443324 - Shin Min (16 Oct) – 七旬翁患癌仍续回馈社会
https://media.truescope.com/20231016083903_da28e5b0-3d3b-4ff9-a5ce-741ff6207884.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/708400924646993 - Facebook (16 Oct) – 能提供辅导的WhatsApp聊天机器人，还有通过声音和深度图像来识别独居老人发出求助的新科技。
https://www.facebook.com/8worldnews/posts/pfbid02xfve7WkMn2nhYXgqrXn8xMtMpsHGiiqQPNBSfbndyyoPS7s7HFAy4J37HoFqsXWCl?notif_id=1697445169956950¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (17 Oct) – Clementi’s #EcoFashionRunway has brought Actress Jeanette Aw great joy!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cye4FYHBRbh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyfMaXcORdD/ - Instagram (18 Oct) – GEM Strategic Alliance teamed up with LB for a charity “Swing with Joy” golf event with GOHs – Mr Baey & Mr Eric.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhksDtSHXy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyhkgBVSbef/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhkasLyyv-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (18 Oct) – Rawr! Supporting Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/420688089865082/posts/770740821526472 - Facebook (19 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng is happy to flag off 120 golfers who came together to raise funds for LB
https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/872720007544684 - TikTok (20 Oct) – BERITA Mediacorp: Warga emas + barang kitar semula = ?
https://www.tiktok.com/@beritamediacorp/video/7291595074289421570?browserMode=1&lang=en - Facebook (20 Oct) – Learn in Faith, Serve with Love- Music Performance by “The Youngs”, during LB’s Appreciation & Awards 2023
https://www.facebook.com/671356228042747/posts/891634352681599
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyozt2YSwgt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook/Instagram (21 Oct) – MP Ng Ling Ling attended LB’s Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night
https://www.facebook.com/283577463960878/posts/650125730639381 - Instagram (21 Oct) – Seniors Shine in Clementi Town Eco Fashion Runway!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CypELf3ScJu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (22 Oct) – Robot ‘butler’ trial launched at HDB rental block to deliver meals to seniors
https://media.truescope.com/20231022090519_073e8899-62e6-4331-b33d-c8b03b64556d.pdf
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/robot-butler-trial-launched-hdb-rental-block-deliver-meals-homebound-seniors - Instagram (22 Oct) – Skills for Good, Skills for Life!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CypsX7qSAB7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (23 Oct) – Singapore’s social service sector gets a leg up in AI through A*STAR’s GET-Up
https://www.facebook.com/338416324991388/posts/722189659947384 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Oct ) – Seniors from Clementi showcased their creativity with recycled materials at the Eco-Fashion Runway at Clementi CC on 16 Oct.
https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/760468992779496
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyw10TkvMoA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (23 Oct) – AI looking after us: Seniors in rental flats have a new best friend and its name is AIDEN
https://www.facebook.com/563107092605435/posts/642347648014712 - Facebook/Instagram (24 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng said that it was great to join a special stretching workout session conducted by ALLY Singapore for seniors at Lions Befrienders AAC @ Tampines 434! https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/875174827299202
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyxLk_ipW9J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (24 Oct) – Last week, MapleBear West Coast’s #kindergartener class celebrated International Older Persons Day at the Clementi Community Centre
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyvJFa5qVV4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Oct) – 边抗癌边当义工 园艺师选择让生活充满乐趣
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231029-1446517
https://media.truescope.com/20231029090006_f8eb22cc-1e80-48f1-b7a8-7cef7e08e99f.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Oct) – 跃大与七医疗社服机构合作 推进综合护理发展与培训等
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231030-1446814 - Facebook (31 Oct) – Themed ‘Strengthening Capabilities for Integrated Care in a Super-aged Society’, the inaugural Integrated Care Learning Symposium was a resounding success!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=349848524241062 - Facebook (1 Nov) – SUSS Integrated Care Learning Symposium
https://www.facebook.com/MalikiOsman - Instagram (4 Nov) – 64 seniors residing in Clementi Town participated in SG Cares Clementi’s inaugural, Clementi Town Eco-Fashion Runway
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLPSGjpqC7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLO-5lLKDO/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLOyfBpE07/ - Instagram (6 Nov) – Digital for Life Festival 2023
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzS95g2POp-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (7 Nov) – Gathering Moments of Joy
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzVB_pSy78I/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (7 Nov) – Happy International Volunteer Managers Day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVfjr5pp5-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (16 Nov) – Celebrating the success of our social impact initiative, ‘Let’s Recycle Together’ in building up the foundation of a Greener Singapore
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Czs-urQpB8S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Nov) – The Menarini Singapore team recently partnered with LB for a memorable outing with seniors at Gardens by the Bay
https://www.instagram.com/p/Czu2majvrqB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (22 Nov) – Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim MOHH 18 celebrated Deepavali in style!
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz75EE0reUn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0243rJKcEb6AjrkvyGeYYihBphGPuMW9S8Rd7FpigBiApLnYc1TDRSKt9FMEQ5w4Myl?notif_id=1700634296682363¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (22 Nov) – Doubling up on inspiration! – Lobang Kampung
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz8eygVyq4K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (27 Nov) – Mr Baey Yam Keng joined our seniors from LB AAC @ TPN 499E for a monthly Free Haircut!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0JT-ZZJh1z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/yamkeng/posts/pfbid02yQKfa5mTAGGwxGrvuojCQHhyDmZBj92998D8gdNkaBTi27kiB95wrVgtrEiXWQHul?notif_id=1701079773062858¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram/Facebook (29 Nov) – “Power Couple” Champion Active Ageing
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0N6n1Yq7mE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0NavHbmrz7QUjqtdSBY1Y7838ej6omnWDD2QXG2tTnKgoM8cYn1rzqurfWUAgC1tHl?notif_id=1701234007277572¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram (29 Nov) – Inspiring Hope Through Kindness
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0O9Oo4S8TV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - MCCY (30 Nov) – National Youth Achievement Award Ceremony 2023 (point 19)
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/speeches/2023/nov/National-Youth-Achievement-Award-Ceremony-2023 - Straits Times (2 Dec) – All the Lonely People
https://media.truescope.com/20231201082050_794dff51-c8d2-431b-8754-12a35a882c3c.pdf - Facebook, CNA (2 Dec) CNA 938: The Senior Caregiving Journey
https://www.facebook.com/573978027800766/posts/870232698175296 - Facebook (4 Dec) – ESSEC Asia-Pacific participated in our very first SG Cares Giving Week initiative on 1 December!
https://www.facebook.com/595238649304750/posts/732801475548466 - Facebook (4 Dec) – What a night to remember at the last DBS Perspectives, where a full house sang along to evergreen tunes.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/728531285968832 - Instagram (6 Dec) – Happy International Volunteer Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0dW8Grrpxx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook (7 Dec) – Wendy was anxiously looking out for her mother-in-law minutes before she was due to perform on stage...
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0iDP6BOt0j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=ZWQ3ODFjY2VlOQ==
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/730110032477624 - Instagram/Facebook (14 Dec) – Celebrating Community in Music
https://www.instagram.com/p/C01Wgu2SNVO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/CitySproutsSingapore/posts/pfbid02DXdLQtm5gzL2H6cu7Ha5Kt8kkzXQD8XkYWkWkT31x6xiSXHQVaYTXsGqGx6tSpmHl?notif_id=1702557281396743¬if_t=ig_crosspost_mention&ref=notif - Instagram (15 Dec) – Our @encampussg teamed up with Serve Our City to bring double the joy, spreading the Gift of Love to @LionsBefrienders Seniors and making this holiday season extra special.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C03G3LTrX-M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (16 Dec) – Uncle Wee’s first ever TikTok dance captured on camera!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C06PFPhvu_3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Dec) – Eco-consciousness, but make it fashion — and with seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/SGmosAIC/posts/pfbid0PN2x1bCXMVL29yNU3NpCDDp6TysKFJEpRWvBB46GTEBNC3Cif4Sc1TwA6BMSEV5Kl?notif_id=1702710680129620¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Zaobao (17 Dec) – There is always something to learn, never be afraid to pursue your dreams.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/familynlove/story20231217-1456267 - Facebook (17 Dec) – A Heartfelt Thank YOU to Our Amazing Volunteers!
https://www.facebook.com/jalan.kayu/posts/pfbid031tP6oWtoWT3wnBvnSg71WDkopp8L7qc9T5fBpiQT4Xu5BN5654WZoD5TLiYbiUbCl?notif_id=1702816793094033¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - The Business Times (18 Dec) – Forging a more inclusive digital future with DBS Foundation.
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/forging-more-inclusive-digital-future-dbs-foundation - Facebook (21 Dec) – It was music to our hawker’s ears when DBS, alongside hawker champion KF Seetojh, Kiss 92 DJs, and local singer Sky Shen paid tribute to them at Esplanade earlier this month.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/738847344937226 - Facebook (22 Dec) – We are honoured to receive the Lions Befrienders Donor Award (Bronze) at their Appreciation and Awards Ceremony 2023!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=653121983695846&set=a.382968527377861¬if_id=1703248219202325¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - 8World News (23 Dec) – Charitable groups providing warmth to disadvantaged groups during the year-end festival: insufficient volunteers and demand exceeds supply
https://www.8world.com/singapore/christmas-volunteers-2326751 - Channel News Asia (23 Dec) – Charities seek more volunteers as number of needy rises
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-seek-more-volunteers-number-needy-rises-video-4008601?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_25122023_cna - CAPITAL 958 (24 Dec) – Hope to have more volunteers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QzyCm9p0NNltad3W_GV10HQ7_UQBBqe6/view?usp=sharing - Zaobao/Facebook (30 Dec) – Our very first Mr Bendemeer!
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231229-1458958?ref=today-news-section-card-8
https://www.facebook.com/645466687625163/posts/772468564924974
https://www.facebook.com/645357794298662/posts/771441458356961 - Facebook (30 Dec) – The Ami (Advancing Mental Invigoration) app was launched by SUTD Singapore University of Technology & Design in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=933348058150929&set=pcb.933348864817515
2022
- AsiaOne (9 Jan) – Casa Clementi: A large, self-sustaining development with lots of facilities
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/casa-clementi-review-large-self-sustaining-development-lots-facilities
2. The Business Times (12 Jan) – A caring workplace that nurtures a culture of giving
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-caring-workplace-that-nurtures-a-culture-of-giving
3. GenLab Collective (17 Jan) – GenLab Short Features | Collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h6dS4KhM_s
4. Sassy Mama (19 Jan) – Kid-friendly Photo Opportunities & CNY Lucy Draw Prizes (Worth More than $3,000) at The Seletar Mall https://www.sassymamasg.com/shop-chinese-new-year-seletar-mall/ 5. The Pride (20 Jan) – Singapore Art Week 2022: Art goes to the heartlands https://pride.kindness.sg/singapore-art-week-2022-art-heartlands/ 6. MobiHealthNews (24 Jan) – NTU scientists develop predictive tech to detect depressions https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/asia/ntu-scientists-develop-predictive-tech-detect-depression 7. The Straits Times (24 Jan) – Celebrating Chinese New Year: From tiger-painting contests to sewing new clothes https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/celebrating-chinese-new-year-from-tiger-painting-contests-to-sewing-new-clothes
8. The Straits Times (31 Jan) – In it together: More companies are rallying employees, business and community partners to do good
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/in-it-together-more-companies-are-rallying-employees-business-and-community-partners-to-do- good
9. The Straits Times (3 Feb) – PCF donates $400,000 for gift bags for 7,800 seniors who live alone in rental flats https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/pcf-donates-400000-for-gift-bags-for-7800-seniors-who-live-alone-in-rental-flats
10. Lianhe Zaobao (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐近40万元给弱势年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20220203-1239080
11. Shimin Daily News (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐爱心礼包送老人
12. Berita Harian (3 Feb) – PCF derma $400,000 beg hadiah bagi 7,800 warga emas tinggal sendiri
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-derma-400000-beg-hadiah-bagi-7800-warga-emas-tinggal-sendiri
13. CNA, Channel 5 News (3 Feb) – Nearly 8,000 seniors to benefit from PCF’s donation to Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmWwE651xQ
14. 8world News, Channel 8 News (3 Feb) – 人民行动党社区基金会 捐赠近40万元至狮子乐龄之友协会
https://www.8world.com/singapore/pcf-donation-lion-befrienders-1717791
15. Suria Berita (3 Feb) – Lebih 8,000 warga emas dibantu dengan keperluan harian, alat bantu berjalan
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-SURIA-Berita-270581
16. Tamil Seithi (3 Feb) – Feb 2022 – VASANTHAM Tameil Seithi
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-270582
17. Mediacorp Detik (9 Feb) – Detik 2021/2022 Episode 37
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Detik-2021-2022-E37-272060
18. 8world News, Channel 8 News (10 Feb) – 社区病例激增 乐龄活动收紧防疫保护年长者
https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-seniors-activities-measures-1724446?fbclid=IwAR3hLGDUOrZ64b66-277zYTYZ8GIoJb-uyBM2eNdwHzCgXhn5ZoB0fIM3IM
19. The Business Times (21 Feb) – A culture of giving creates a virtuous circle of purpose
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-culture-of-giving-creates-a-virtuous-circle-of-purpose
20. CNA, Channel 5 News (2 Mar) – More digital ICs, including digital drive licence, among upcoming Singpass app improvements https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/digital-driving-licence-singpass-app-2531601
21. The Pride (3 Mar) – Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
http://Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
22. The Smart Local (22 Mar) – I visited a Senior Activity Centre over the weekend to gather love stories, and here are the cutest ones
https://thesmartlocal.com/read/senior-love-stories/
23. 8world News, Channel 8 News (29 Mar) – Nursing homes will resume visitations from next week onwards
https://www.8world.com/singapore/msf-homes-nursing-home-visit-1766941
24. CNA, Channel 5 News (31 Mar) – Government expands support for women as demand grows for caregivers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE2SnfyXT2w
25. The Straits Times (3 Apr) – Some scam types see more seniors falling prey to them
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/some-scam-types-seeing-more-seniors-falling-prey-to-them
26. The Straits Times (8 Apr) – Seniors can get help from health coaches under Lions Befriender-NTU partnership
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-can-get-help-from-health-coaches-under-lions-befrienders-ntu-partnership
27. 8world News (8 Apr) – 南大和狮子乐龄之友协会合作 科技为年长者健康把关
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ntu-partners-lions-befrienders-for-elderly-health-coaching-training-research-and-course
28. Lianhe Zaobao (11 Apr) – 狮子乐龄之友与南大合作 提升会员照顾年长者技能
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220411-1261461
29. The Straits Times (14 Apr) – Lions Befriender’s new customised tablet could serve as a senior’s best friend
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-new-customised-tablet-could-become-a-seniors-best-friend
30. Lianhe Zaobao (15 Apr) – 看电视听广播还有报平安功能 女皇镇租赁组屋长者获赠平板电脑
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220415-1262847
31. Lianhe Zaobao (17 Apr) – 独居不孤 渴望聆听
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/feature/story20220417-1263501
32. NUS News (29 April) – Partnering older adults to co-create innovation ageing solutions
https://news.nus.edu.sg/partnering-older-adults-on-innovative-ageing-solutions/
33. Lianhe Zaobao (2 May) – 安全管理措施放宽后 乐龄中心推出更多活动 年长者重返参加乐开怀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220502-1268435
34. The Straits Times (19 May) – More NUP polyclinics to offer mental health and geriatric services
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/more-nup-polyclinics-to-offer-mental-health-and-geriatric-services
35. The Straits Times (21 May) – 3 telcos commit to more than $3 million worth of data for 30,000 beneficiaries
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/telcos-to-commit-more-than-3-million-worth-of-data-to-30000-beneficiaries
36. The Straits Times (21 May) – Seniors pick up useful tips, learn about scam types at ST’s Stop Scams exhibit
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-pick-up-useful-tips-and-learn-about-scam-variants-at-sts-stop-scams-exhibit
37. The Straits Times (23 May) – Activities galore at inaugural Digital for Life Festival to show how tech can impact lives
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/activities-galore-at-inaugural-digital-for-life-festival-to-show-how-tech-can-impact-lives
38. The Straits Times (23 May) – Charity watchdog proposes scraping police permit for public fund-raisers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/charities-watchdog-proposes-scrapping-police-permit-for-public-fund-raisers
39. The Straits Times (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival draws encouraging support from Singaporeans
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-for-life-festival-draws-encouraging-support-from-singaporeans
40. CNA, Channel 5 (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival 2022
41. Berita Harian (29 May) – President Halimah, ‘IM-OK’
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/presiden-halimah-im-ok
42. Berita Harian (29 May) – Warga belajar Ruang realiti maya lindung diri dalam talian
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/warga-belajar-ruang-realiti-maya-lindung-diri-dalam-talian
43. The Sunday Times (29 May) – Vulnerable groups to get more support to gain digital access
44. Business Times (29 May) – RHT Rajan Menon Foundation presents Gentle Bones Charity Concert on 22 July 2022
https://www.businessnews.ph/2022052999099921406-rht-rajan-menon-foundation-presents-gentle-bones-charity-concert-on-22-july-2022/
45. NME (30 May) – Gentle Bones to perform charity concert at Marina Bay Sands this July
https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/gentle-bones-to-perform-charity-concert-at-marina-bay-sands-this-july-3235097
46. AsiaOne (9 June) – I’m a digital native who thought I knew everything about the internet and all things digital – here are 5 surprising things I learnt in a weekend
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/im-digital-native-who-thought-i-knew-everything-about-internet-and-all-things-digital-here
47. AIC (13 June) – Community Care Digital Transformation Plan | Community Care Work Plan Seminar 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAITPx2T5Qk&t=170s
48. CNA938 (14 June) – Expanding service boundaries through the new eldercare model
49. Rebound with Resilience (15 June) – Empathy 101 (Barriers, Tips and Why It’s Important) Ft. Safe Pod @ Queenstown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uJxTUJVau4
50. Temasek (Jul) – Making A Difference
https://www.temasekreview.com.sg/steward/making-a-difference.html
51. Straits Times (4 Jul) – Eldercare centres forced to change to adapt to rising demands and manpower crunch
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/eldercare-centres-forced-to-change-to-adapt-to-rising-demands-and-manpower-crunch
52. Cision (5 Jul) – Cognetivity Neurosciences Enters Asia Via Pilot Agreement With Leading Singaporean Senior Care Network
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cognetivity-neurosciences-enters-asia-via-pilot-agreement-with-leading-singaporean-senior-care-network-895691225.html
53. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Facing the Unseen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2teIckK9Ljg
54. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Temasek Review 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGs0eaoD47k
55. Zaobao (19 Jul) – 狮子乐龄之友推出“不寂寞”易通卡 鼓励公众多关怀孤独年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220719-1294156
56. AsiaOne (25 Jul) – Support seniors and fight loneliness with this limited-edition EZ-Link card
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/support-seniors-and-fight-loneliness-limited-edition-ez-link-card
57. AsiaOne (26 Jul) – Formerly known as… Gentle Bones to retire stage name by year-end
https://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/formerly-known-gentle-bones-retire-stage-name-year-end
58. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 伊蚊肆虐 本地骨痛热症疫情严峻
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/data-dengue-cases-singapore-1873056
59. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 骨痛热症病例居高不下 当局向80万名学生派发防蚊液https://www.8world.com/singapore/nea-and-temasek-foundation-provide-mosquito-repellents-to-800000-students-1873106
60. Straits Times (29 Jul) – Building longevity-ready neighbourhoods in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/building-longevity-ready-neighbourhoods-in-singapore
61. ActiveSG Circle (5 Sept) – Lions Befrienders – Exemplary Community Partner Award 2021
https://circle.myactivesg.com/staging/read/lion-befrienders-exemplary-community-partner-award-2021
62. Asia News Network (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://asianews.network/some-seniors-bear-brunt-of-inflation-as-children-give-them-less-money/
63. Straits Times (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/some-seniors-face-inflation-double-whammy-as-allowance-from-children-shrinks-and-costs-go-up
64. Lianhe Zaobao (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220905-1309729
65. Shinmin Daily News (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
66. Berita Harian (12 Sept) – PCF ensures that more locations and spaces for pre-schools are ready
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-sedia-lebih-tempat-prasekolah-pusat-warga-emas
67. The Straits Times (18 Sept) – Nudging children to help dad and mum: Why adult children cut ties and refuse to support parents
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/deep-seated-childhood-wounds-reason-why-children-refuse-to-support-parents
68. AIC – Yearbook FY2021 – Strengthening the Heart of Care across our Network
https://www.aic-yearbook.sg/strengthening
69. Lianhe Zaobao (12 Oct) – 倾听乐龄心声
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221012-1321914
70. Berita Harian (20 Oct) – Usaha bawa seni lebih dekat di kawasan kejiranan
https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/usaha-bawa-seni-lebih-dekat-di-kawasan-kejiranan
71. 8world News, Channel 8 News (21 Oct) – 为促进各年龄层交流 狮子乐龄之友协会启动“不寂寞”运动
https://www.8world.com/singapore/unlonely-movement-1951351
72. Lianhe Zaobao (23 Oct) – 社服机构发起“不寂寞”运动 鼓励国人多与亲友交流
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221023-1325538
73. Lianhe Zaobao (24 Oct) – 新项目Silver U助年长者 掌握科技知识保持活跃
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221024-1325805
74. Business Times (31 Oct) – Senior citizens break digital barriers with help from DBS
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/senior-citizens-break-digital-barriers-with-help-from-dbs
75. Mothership (2 Nov) – 6 meaningful places to volunteer at if you want to make a difference in
https://mothership.sg/2022/11/volunteer-singapore-do-good-fest/
76. The Straits Times (5 Nov) – Dragon boat race and concert celebrate inclusivity in return after two-year hiatus
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dragon-boat-race-and-concert-celebrate-inclusivity-in-return-after-two-year-hiatus
77. Lianhe Zaobao (10 Nov) – 慈母百衲被 缝出三春晖
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221110-1331547
78. The Business Times (24 Nov) – Celebrating the silver generation
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/celebrating-silver-generation
79. The Straits Times (28 Nov) – Over 400 seniors learn how to spot scams, use everyday apps at Smart Nation Grandparents’ Day event.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-400-seniors-learn-how-to-spot-scams-use-everyday-apps-at-smart-nation-grandparents-day-event
80. Berita Harian (29 Nov) – Family support is important for seniors using technology
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/sokongan-keluarga-penting-untuk-warga-emas-guna-teknologi
90. Mothership (2 Dec) – SG Cares Giving Week returns with Uncle Ringo carnival at Marina Bay in December 2022
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/sg-cares-giving-week-returns-december-2022/
91. Mothership (6 Dec) – 12 ways to give back in S’pore this festive season, from sharing your skills to helping out at a soup kitchen
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/charity-and-volunteer-work-resource/
92. 8world News, Channel 8 News (12 Dec) – Joan Pereira: Lectures and seminars will be held to raise residents’ awareness of fire safety
https://www.8world.com/singapore/fire-safety-follow-up-2000081
93. Channel 5 News (12 Dec) – More efforts to educate residents on fire safety after Henderson Road Blaze
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXCxxVobnpY
94. The Straits Times (16 Dec) – Picking up new skills and making friends: How he’s living a purposeful life at 60
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-singapore-ageing-population-volunteer-activities-lions-befrienders
2021
- The Straits Times (4 Jan) Pandemic year sparks record online donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pandemic-year-sparks-record-online-donations - The Straits Times (9 Jan) Community Chest’s Online Charity Concert raises over $2.7million for the vulnerable
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chests-first-online-charity-concert-raises-over-27-million-for-the-vulnerable - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Jan) 3,000弱势长者将获关怀包 预防骨痛热症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210115-1116370 - Lianhe Zaobao (19 Jan) 义安理工中文系学生当小老师为百余年长者设计12堂网课
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210119-1117363 - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Nursing homes in Singapore prepping for Covid-19 vaccination
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/nursing-homes-in-singapore-prepping-for-covid-19-vaccination-seniors-share-fears-of - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Wheelchair-bound senior wants to get Covid-19 vaccine to go out with peace of mind
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/senior-76-wants-to-get-vaccinated-to-feel-safer-when-going-out-to-meet-friends-and-family - CNA (23 Jan) More volunteers needed to help reach out to seniors about Singapore’s vaccination process
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/more-volunteers-needed-to-help-reach-out-to-seniors-about-14027710 - Lianhe Wanbao (30 Jan) 963好FM与吉宝电力送暖为年长者筹得1万3000元
- Shinmin Daily (30 Jan) 963好FM丽仪国贤向独居长者拜年送暖
- The Sunday Times (21 Feb) I jaywalk because I’m fast enough
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-jaywalk-because-im-fast-enough - Channel 8 News (15 Mar) 学校假期学生送饭送推车-向长者献爱心
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Mar) 狮子乐龄之友协会试验计划-平板电脑报平安独居老人更安心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210315-1131325 - Shinmin Daily (20 Mar) 食物丢在租屋楼下
- The Sunday Times (21 Mar) More elder-friendly deals can be redeemed with vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/more-elder-friendly-tours-can-be-redeemed-with-singaporediscovers-vouchers - The Straits Times (28 Mar) Seniors go on outings using their SingapoRediscovers vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/seniors-visit-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore-flyer-using-their-singaporediscovers - Channel 8 (8 Apr) 岛屿温度
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - TODAY (8 Apr) Effects of circuit breaker linger a year on, sombre period hard to forget
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/effects-circuit-breaker-linger-year-sombre-period-hard-forget - The Business Times (15 Apr) Small scale online volunteering makes it big
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/small-scale-online-volunteering-makes-it-big#:~:text=To%20ease%20the%20stress%20and,micro%2Dvolunteerism%20and%20virtual%20volunteerism. - TODAY (18 April) As volunteering goes virtual, more people are giving their time
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/volunteering-goes-virtual-more-people-are-giving-their-time - The Straits Times (19 Apr) From reading sessions to career mentoring: How corporate volunteering is evolving beyond Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/digital-social-initiatives-corporate-volunteering-evolving-beyond-covid19 - The Straits Times (19 Apr) Covid-19 vaccine take-up rate for seniors in Singapore expected to rise
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/covid-19-vaccine-take-up-rate-for-seniors-in-singapore-expected-to-rise-experts - Anza Singapore (May/Jun Issue) – Where your kids and teens can volunteer
https://issuu.com/anzasingapore/docs/anza_online_mayjun_2021/30 - Rice Media (13 May) – Live long and prosper? As Singapore ages, these are the elderly women getting left behind
https://www.ricemedia.co/current-affairs-features-singapore-ages-elderly-women-getting-left-behind/ - Channel 8 (19 May) 当局推出居家接种计划-居家护理服务业者-须采取严格措施
- CNA (19 May) Strict precautions needed to prevent home COVID-19 vaccination service from transmission risk
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/strict-precautions-needed-to-prevent-home-covid-19-vaccination-14842428 - TODAY (19 May) Go further to promote upcycling in Singapore
https://www.todayonline.com/voices/go-further-promote-upcycling-singapore - Lianhe Zaobao (27 May) 乐龄活动中心疫情下访客减少三四成
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210527-1149615 - The Straits Times (31 May) – 24 people get COVID-19 vaccination at home under ongoing pilot project
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/24-people-vaccinated-at-home-under-ongoing-pilot-project - 8world News (3 Jun) – Survey: seniors with symptoms of depression during the circuit breaker nearly twice as high as before COVID-19
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-depression-symptoms-circuit-breaker-nuhs-study-1489636?fbclid=IwAR2AFEdUED4sHk_dWJX7stKb4DNpMrMHmzXVuaX1K5_4zjGPmjR6EcgllNE - Lianhe Zaobao (9 Jun) – Professional on-site service to administer COVID-19 vaccination for beneficiaries
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210609-1153692 - CNA (16 Jun) – Singapore’s workers had to support more seniors in last 10 years amid ageing population | Video
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-workers-had-to-support-more-seniors-in-last-10-years-15027756 - Vasantham Tamil Seithi (18 Jun) – Daily News
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jun-2021-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-224095 - The Straits Times (25 Jun) – Fear of complications or side effects main reason some seniors in Singapore spurn Covid-19 vaccine
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/fear-of-complications-or-side-effects-main-reason-some-seniors-spurn-covid-19-vaccine - CNA (25 Jun) – Volunteers wanted: Charities face manpower crunch while beneficiaries increase
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/charities-need-more-volunteers-covid-19-more-beneficiaries-2000336 - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New NUS centre offers computing students ways to serve community
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-nus-centre-offers-computing-students-ways-to-serve-community - CNA (30 Jun) – AI in mental health screening: System enables early detection of seniors who need help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/ai-mental-health-screening-system-enables-early-detection-seniors-who-need-help-video-1924801#.YN0oXiSemac.whatsapp - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New AI program could help screen seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/new-ai-program-could-help-counsellors-accurately-screen-seniors-for-depression - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会与狮子乐龄之友协会合作试验计划 以人工智能检测年长者心理健康
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20210630-1162777?fbclid=IwAR1_Oq47HJxE_4lclwASgMvpcD2-BajZsknDKXYE8VUBYc_QmLX0-lnDbXM - 8world News (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会同狮子乐龄之友协会合作利用人工智能 检测年长者心理健康
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-ai-mental-health-1513956 - TheStar (1 Jul) – New AI program could help screen SG seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2021/07/01/new-ai-program-could-help-screen-sg-seniors-for-depression-and-anxiety-through-video-calls - The New Paper (8 Jul) – Bigger push to encourage seniors to get vaccinated: Health Minister
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/bigger-push-encourage-seniors-get-vaccinated-health-minister - TODAY (8 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/tie-lions-befrienders-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and-check-needy-seniors-non-flying-days - Malay Mail (9 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2021/07/09/in-tie-up-with-lions-befrienders-in-singapore-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and/1988505 - The Straits Times (19 Jul) – Singapore charities find creative ways to raise funds amid Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/singapore-charities-find-creative-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-covid-19 - The Straits Times (21 Jul) – Engage more with seniors amid Covid-19: Social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/engage-more-with-seniors-amid-covid-19-social-service-agencies - The Straits Times (8 Sep) – New initiative teaches S’pore seniors how to spot and avoid online scams https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-initiative-teaches-spore-seniors-how-to-spot-and-avoid-online-scams
- CNA (11 Sep) – New Lions Befrienders centre trains volunteers to better support seniors https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/new-lions-befrienders-centre-trains-volunteers-better-support-seniors-video-2171446
- The Straits Times (12 Sep) – From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/from-welfare-to-funeral-services-seniors-in-singapore-who-live-alone-get-help
- 8world News (14 Sep) – First volunteer training centre that equips volunteers through virtual reality training to better understand and support seniors https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-training-centre-1589351
- 8world News (16 Sep) – Senior activity centres will not suspend activities completely despite nursing home cluster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vYDtpy4MQE
- CNA (16 Sep) – The Gender Balance: Caregiving services could help ease burden on sandwiched generation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx7GVYFdPjs
- MarketScreener (17 Sep) – Frasers Property: Inclusive Spaces inspires innovative senior-friendly urban ideas and intergenerational dialogue in the community https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FRASERS-PROPERTY-LIMITED-16902978/news/Frasers-Property-Inclusive-Spaces-inspires-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-and-intergenerat-36450692/
- CNA (18 Sep) – Lions Befrienders x National Art Council Silver Arts Community Arts Residency – Food Memories Pop-up Exhibition
- Mothership (19 Sep) – Initiative beings young & old in S’pore together to reimagine urban spaces for themselves https://mothership.sg/2021/09/age-inclusive-spaces/
- The Straits Times (19 Sep) – Organisations serving the elderly cut down on physical interactions as Covid-19 cases rise https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/organisations-serving-the-elderly-cut-down-on-physical-interactions
- The Business Times (20 Sep) – Inspiring innovative senior-friendly urban ideas, dialogue between generations https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/inspiring-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-dialogue-between-generations
- Rice Media (23 Sep) – A Friend in Need: Battling Loneliness One Door at a Time https://www.ricemedia.co/a-friend-in-need/
- The Straits Times (29 Sep) – Nursing homes, day-care centres to conduct COVID-19 antigen rapid tests before visiting ban lifts https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/nursing-homes-day-care-centres-conduct-covid-19-antigen-rapid-tests-visiting-ban-lifts-video-2210951
- The Straits Times (9 Oct) – Seniors stuck at home, caught between loneliness and fear of Covid-19 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-stuck-at-home-caught-between-loneliness-and-fear-of-covid-19
- 8world News (10 Oct) – A new community mental wellness initiative is unveiled in Queenstown https://www.8world.com/singapore/safe-pod-queenstown-1612836
- The Straits Times (10 Oct) – Befrienders-on-wheels service rolls out in new mental wellness initiative in Queenstown https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/befrienders-on-wheels-rolls-out-in-new-mental-wellness-initiative-in-queenstown
- The Straits Times (11 Oct) – From ART kits to buying groceries online: Why seniors struggle with Covid-19 rules https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/from-art-kits-to-buying-groceries-online-why-seniors-struggle-with-covid-19-rules
- 8world News (15 Oct) – An elderly volunteer willingly listens to seniors share their thoughts https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/elderly-volunteering-at-centers-1618446
- 8world News (20 Oct) – With fewer seniors leaving their homes, volunteers assist through acts of kindness https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-senior-go-out-less-volunteer-help-them-1622756
- The Straits Times (8 Nov) – Seniors can limber up again as People’s Association resumes activities https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/seniors-can-limber-up-again-as-peoples-association-resumes-activities
- Community Chest Singapore (13 Nov) – Community Chest Christmas on a Great Street Light-Up Ceremony 2021 https://www.facebook.com/comchestsg/videos/833060780698951
- The Straits Times (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School celebrates 115th anniversary by launching innovation space https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/tao-nan-school-celebrates-115th-anniversary-by-launching-innovation
- 8world News (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School holds a 115th anniversary school celebration https://www.8world.com/singapore/taonan-school-115-anniversary-1649926
- CNA (25 Nov) – Eldercare providers take precautions as senior activities resume https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/eldercare-providers-take-precautions-senior-activities-resume-video-2338861
- Rotary Club of Singapore – VSC Hawker Centre Adoption Project https://www.rotary.org.sg/Stories/launch-of-the-vsc-hawker-centre-adoption-project
- Community Chest Singapore – SHARE as One Project https://www.comchest.gov.sg/Share-As-One/Read-More-About-How-SHARE-Impacts-Lives
- Decadance co – LB x NAC Silver Arts & Decadance Project: neighb.OURS https://www.decadanceco.org/neighbours
- The Business Times (1 Dec) – Transforming the act of regular giving into a sustained force for good https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/transforming-the-act-of-regular-giving-into-a-sustained-force-for-good
- The Straits Times (2 Dec) – The Esplanade partners Lions Befrienders to provide singing sessions for socially isolated seniors https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/esplanade-partners-lions-befrienders-to-provide-singing-sessions-for-socially
- Lianhe Zaobao (2 Dec) – Socially isolated singers sing out loud from home
- The Straits Times (12 Dec) – Volunteers in Clementi help seniors fight loneliness amid Covid-19 pandemic https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/volunteers-in-clementi-help-seniors-fight-loneliness-amid-covid-19-pandemic
- WAYD (17 Dec) – Singing to Keep Dementia at Bay https://whatareyoudoing.sg/singing-to-keep-dementia-at-bay/
- The Business Times (22 Dec) – Spreading kindness and smiles, one person at a time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/spreading-kindness-and-smiles-one-person-at-a-time
- The Straits Times (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/showing-their-heart-for-poor-seniors-by-sewing-them-new-clothes-for-cny
- The New Paper (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/showing-their-heart-poor-seniors-sewing-them-new-clothes-cny?fbclid=IwAR3TgyfPHS6W9vRdcXy-d-Dkcn5nMttLFtfUEFMjLEeqYUrPga9eunfBkS
- Shin Min Daily News (6 Dec) – 25 volunteers lovingly sew New Year clothes for seniors
- Lianhe Zaobao (27 Dec) – Notes on distance and gathering: How do the elderly adapt to the new normal under the epidemic? https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20211227-1226697?ref=top-nav-news
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Man, 63, found dead in Toa Payoh flat after stench detected https://mcusercontent.com/147b87a2a128e3c7c7c0f526c/files/c3f4fd8f-926b-5d75-f1ad-3251d3e809ad/ST_Deaths_of_seniors_living_alone.pdf
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Lions Befrienders’ customised tablet helps charity keep tabs on seniors remotely https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/lions-befrienders-customised-tablet-helps-charity-keep-tabs-on-seniors-remotely?fbclid=IwAR3MKq1oaX4skNdUiaYcKiOqDuOczlHabHDmOD1RWnsewEKouA5xVRJgeB
2020
- 25 January 2020 – TODAY Online – Charities, Volunteers, Restaurants Help Seniors Usher in CNY
https://https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/charities-volunteers-and-restaurants-help-lonely-and-low-income-seniors-usher-chinese-new?fbclid=IwAR3mtvwo_7DpHVLFS1RDJ2YYLyp1NGJW4VrEYnmhq2aBBI46_qTGm8Rqmf4 - 27 January 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄学手作解闷又赚钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200127-1024095?fbclid=IwAR1wRmj-_pECSNGzzbosPk_bj0Bml2Su-YuDz9U6baFyTQSsgps7DGU2-rU - 28 February 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 三年来近七成致命车祸 涉及乱过马路年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200228-1032595 - 15 March 2020 – The Straits Times – Keeping Seniors Engaged with Group Activities on hold
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/coronavirus-outbreak-keeping-seniors-engaged-with-group-activities-on-hold - 16 March 2020 – TODAY Online – Now the Days Seem Longer
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/now-days-seem-longer-social-activities-halted-isolated-seniors-struggle-pass-time - 24 March 2020 – 8world News– 贫困老人买不到必需品 福利团体欢迎超市特定购物时段
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/seniors-not-able-to-purchase-necessities-due-to-panic-buying-welfare-organisations-welcome-priority?fbclid=IwAR1fpXEQ3evaO7olWhT4qQ96MK7WkbXpt3DRYUUDGOGZGRs8zNamaOxBlM8 - 7 April 2020 – CNA – COVID-19: Ensuring the elderly don’t become isolated during the outbreak
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-loneliness-isolation-among-elderly-safe-distancing-12611158 - 20 April 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 独居长者的抗疫独白
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200420-1046814 - 23 April 2020 – AsiaOne – Charity project wants to bring joy to socially isolated seniors with donated MP3 players
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/charity-project-wants-bring-joy-socially-isolated-seniors-donated-mp3-players - 26 April 2020 – The Sunday Times – A community coming together
https://www.dbs.com/livemore/inspirations/a-community-coming-together.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link_post&utm_campaign=covid19&dclid=CjgKEAjw4871BRCgzqDFsbaL1yISJACRxDixCA4XRp49amozlVOJuRPDn4QVseHaYQHQ-nsiL7TFiPD_BwE - 2 May 2020 – TODAY Online – The Big Read: Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/big-read/big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit-offline-world?fbclid=IwAR2BFkWLQJwGgA9ttBVXGbiaLEghAvHeH3Ox9A19-luvfPYxOt-Y0y6JTOk - 6 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot: COVID-19: Alone. Together
https://www.mewatch.sg/en/series/on-the-red-dot-covid-19-alone-together/ep5/940718?fbclid=IwAR3xLPvBXPe5tCAdRJ7l7lwmlTaGEErdz7EkdokAN_Zedj5RaP8Z66CTHhY - 7 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot Ep 5: It’s Not Easy Being Old
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/video-on-demand/on-the-red-dot-fy2021/it-s-not-easy-being-old-12712430?fbclid=IwAR0uT-d9GjjIrbEP4OIyIcQSjk9vIUCf614J3bMvHBh_ue1q6Q0HCc9o7fg - 9 May 2020 – TODAY– Heroes Unmasked: Music and content loaded on MP3 players for seniors living alone to enjoy
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/heroes-unmasked-music-and-content-loaded-mp3-players-seniors-living-alone-enjoy - 16 May 2020 – The Straits Times – From Chromecast to Houseparty, some seniors embrace technology during the coronavirus
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/from-chromecast-to-houseparty-some-seniors-embrace-technology-during-the-coronavirus - 21 May 2020 – The Straits Times – Staff from senior activity centres allowed to visit vulnerable seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/staff-from-senior-activity-centres-allowed-to-visit-vulnerable-seniors - 24 May 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 6月2日起逐步让年长者使用 乐龄活动中心“限时限人”开放单人活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200524-1055654 - 29 May 2020 – 8world News – 乐龄活动中心 下周二开放 每次最多只允许五人进入
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/cv-senior-activity-prep-1147331 - 1 June 2020 – CNA938 – Senior activity centres resume individual activities as Singapore reopens https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/senior-activity-centres-resume-individual-activities-as-12793526
- 2 June 2020 – 8word News – 乐龄活动中心重开 长者参与一小时活动
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-activity-1151736 - 3 June 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 些乐龄中心开放 年长者可单独活动一小时
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200603-1058190 - 5 June 2020 – 8word News – 前线追踪 | 解封第一天 独居婆婆去哪儿这么开心?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOSpNEc8BhI&feature=youtu.be - 9 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Charities face new fund-raising reality amid pandemic
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/charities-face-new-fund-raising-reality-amid-pandemic
fbclid=IwAR2kOtFjBe2HR9ynQAffFRSGSFfAZu3BC0ujE1lVyyYEeyxIzdA1BUNAnC0 - 14 June 2020 – TODAY – Noting rise in attempted suicide cases, Lions Befrienders partners DBS to offer virtual support for seniors-at-risk
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/noting-rise-attempted-suicide-cases-lion-befrienders-partners-dbs-offer-virtual-support?fbclid=IwAR02C_oGBJFYucm4h4_nJLvRuV_Ctm8UOLIvSypFJIx1xA8woBHvFEZl7H8 - 14 June 2020 – 8world News – 为减少年长者孤独感 本地银行与社会服务团体推出虚拟交友计划
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-support-1162396 - 15 June 2020 – The Straits Times – DBS staff to befriend 1,000 seniors virtually to boost morale
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dbs-staff-to-befriend-1000-seniors-virtually-to-boost-morale?fbclid=IwAR3BA-2dCAL7GNoDLrUadJBOHFk4KF4fHjyDKVRcTRjNFXVFB2Hq57Yo58w - 15 June 2020; The Business Times– “DBS, Lions Befrienders launch Singapore’s largest-ever virtual befriending initiative” https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/dbs-lions-befrienders-launch-singapores-largest-ever-virtual-befriending-initiative
- 18 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Volunteers tap technology to keep reaching out to the needy
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/volunteers-tap-technology-to-keep-reaching-out-to-the-needy?fbclid=IwAR1-V4USWIMdoA1b36GC_BC9tL2ZEjrk1UdlOKJdrLas1Wlc-uBlrcvM-oc - 20 June 2020 – The Straits Times – How to help seniors overcome tech phobia
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/how-to-help-seniors-overcome-tech-phobia - 14 July 2020; CNA938 – Singapore Stories with Eugene Loh
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1665609963597557 - 25 July 2020; The Straits Times– “Your doctor will see you now – online” https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/your-doctor-will-see-you-now-online
- 28 July 2020 – Zaobao – 病痛无阻行善心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200728-1072467 - 9 August 2020 – The Straits Time & The Sunday Times – Caring for the Community – DBS Staff Keep Elderly Engaged
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/caring-for-the-community-1 - 20 August 2020 Straits Times; NCSS to hire up to 50 executives to manage volunteers at social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-to-hire-up-to-50-executives-to-manage-volunteers-at-social-service-agencies-here - 26 August 2020 Straits Times – Art on a digital platter
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/art-for-seniors-on-a-digital-platter - 28 August 2020 Channel 8 News – 资媒局计划在明年3月之前 助10万名年长者掌握数码技能
https://www.8world.com/vodcasts/News/seniors-go-digital-activity-1234361 - 7 September 2020 CNA – Volunteer managers in social service agencies attract more volunteers, raise professionalism
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-volunteer-managers-in-social-service-agencies-attract-13087044 - 19 September 2020 – Channel 8 – 中央医院本月开始试行居家远程护理咨询服务
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/online-clinical-service-1251221 - 18 October 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao 免费远程看诊降低年长者感染风险
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201018-1093617 - 29 October 2020 – The Straits Times – Better management of volunteers needed in social sector, experts tell a panel discussion
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/better-management-of-volunteers-needed-in-social-sector-experts-tell-a-panel-discussion - 19 November 2020 – MediaOne – Top Volunteering Opportunities in Singapore https://mediaonemarketing.com.sg/top-volunteering-opportunities-singapore/
- 20 November 2020 – AsiaOne – 23 Top inspiring places to volunteer and give back in Singapore
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/23-top-inspiring-places-volunteer-and-give-back-singapore - 23 November 2020 – TODAY – Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/today20-big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit - 30 November 2020 – The New Paper – Reaching out to the elderly who lives alone has its own challenges
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/reaching-out-elderly-who-live-alone-has-its-challenges - 30 November 2020 – CNA News Tonight – LB partners Givepls and GovTech for contactless donation terminals
- 30 November 2020 – The Straits Times – Lions Befrienders and fintech film launch contactless donation terminals
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-and-fintech-firm-launch-contactless-donation-terminals - 30 November 2020 – Suria – 3,000 terminal derma secara elektronik disediakan jelang Jun 2021
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/mobilem/singapura/3-000-terminal-derma-secara-elektronik-disediakan-jelang-jun/4542876.html - 9 December 2020 – The Straits Times – President Halimah Yacob honours top-performing girl guides and scouts
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/president-halimah-yacob-honours-top-performing-girl-guides-and-scouts - 13 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Lonely elderly deaths that go undetected uncommon in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lonely-elderly-deaths-that-go-undetected-uncommon-in-singapore - 15 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Community Chest Awards honours firms, individuals for helping vulnerable groups
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chest-awards-honour-firms-individuals-for-helping-vulnerable-groups - 15 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 96.3好FM与吉宝电力邀公众捐助独居年长者
- 16 December 2020 – 96.3好FM – 关注独居老人
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=717545662202098&ref=watch_permalink - 17 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Seven receive Boys’ Brigade top award
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seven-receive-boys-brigade-top-award - 21 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄中心关停学zoom找慰籍
- 22 December 2020 – CNA – Alexandra Hospital trials robot house calls for elderly
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/alexandra-hospital-trials-robot-house-calls-for-elderly-13825730 - 22 December 2020 – 8world News – 亚历山大医院利用机器人跟进独居体弱年长人士病情
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/alexandra-hospital-1343826 - 22 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 机器人当医疗义工家纺病患帮助复建
- 22 December 2020 – Shinmin Daily – 年长人无需 车马劳顿机器人能家访看诊
- 24 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 机器人上门探访让年长者家中复诊
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201224-1111093 - 24 December 2020 – The New Paper – Hospital trials virtual consults for housebound seniors using robots
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/hospital-trials-virtual-consults-housebound-seniors-using-robots - 24 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Meet the healthcare robots who visit the seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/meet-the-healthcare-robots-who-visit-the-seniors
2019
- 16 January 2019 – 8world News – 与机器狗游戏互动 减缓乐龄脑部退化
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj7B_QCTafk&fbclid=IwAR1oeiCqznPHazQJgo3AkSkSIXKAm32iTgkCCXxuuNBZqvLNK-l25B9bgrQ - 20 January 2019 – The Straits Times – Something to smile about
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/something-to-smile-about - 28 January 2019 – The Business Times– “Prudential gives back to the less-privileged at Chinese New Year celebrations
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/prudential-gives-back-to-the-less-privileged-at-chinese-new-year-celebrations - 24 Feburary 2019 – CNA– We’re passing them hope: The ITE student who found her purpose uplifting others
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/ite-student-elevate-digital-animation-volunteer-singapore-11282442 - 25 March 2019 – The Business Times – Making lives better together
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/making-lives-better-together - May 2019 – Channel 5 – Temasek Polytechnic Students Studying Gerontology to Organise Active Ageing Activities for the Elderly
- 27 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao– 淡马锡理工与建屋局合作 为东部和东北部年长者筹办社区活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190527-959691 - 27 May 2019 – The Straits Times– Temasek Poly links up with HDB to boost active ageing activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-poly-links-up-with-hdb-to-boost-active-ageing-activities - 28 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 研究：有专职经理可吸引更多人当义工
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190528-959955 - 28 May 2019 – The Straits Times – Hiring a manager can boost volunteer retention, study finds
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/hiring-a-manager-can-boost-volunteer-retention-study-finds - 28 May 2019 – The New Paper– Managers key to increasing regular volunteer numbers
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/managers-key-increasing-regular-volunteer-numbers - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 研究：近一半小型公寓年长者 出现忧郁症症状
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/older-adults-studio-apartment-depression-871306 - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 晨光|快乐银发族：八旬老人义务照顾同龄人 热心传递温暖
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2bIxNb-EzA - 29 August 2019 – Berita Harian– Acara amal Maybank jaya kumpul $500,000
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/acara-amal-maybank-jaya-kumpul-500000 - 30 August 2019 – The Business Times – Maybank raises over S$500,000 for charity
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/maybank-raises-over-s500000-for-charity - 20 September 2019 – WeChat – 新加坡狮子乐龄之友协会到访嘉庚故里
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/dlN9t7Z6CRKEk4CmK1FjhQ - 23 Septmber 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 商人花两年决定姑姑50万元遗产受益机构
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190923-991217 - 2 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Range of groups giving targeted help to those who need it
https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/range-of-groups-giving-targeted-help-to-those-who-need-it - 10 October 2019 – The Straits Times – SBS Transit bus drivers, volunteers help seniors move to the groove with new programme
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-move-to-the-groove-with-new-programme - 10 October 2019 – Lianhe Wanbao – 社区爱心活动吸引90岁阿嬷随音乐舞动
- 10 October 2019 – Shimin Daily News – 新捷运巴士车长与乐龄居民共舞
- 11 October 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 魔法关爱车”开入社区 让年长居民舞动起来
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20191011-996042 - 29 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Singapore’s caregiver extraordinaire
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-caregiver-extraordinaire - 31 October 2019 – The Straits Times – I don’t need anything else’: 83-year-old man who cares for poor elderly gratefully declines donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-dont-need-anything-else-83-year-old-man-who-cares-for-poor-elderly-gratefully-declines - December 2019 – Shinmin Daily News – Comfort Delgro Celebrates Christmas with the Seniors
2025
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- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (2 Jan) – Tyler Ten: As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6 - YouTube (6 Jan) – 壹電視NEXT TV: In 2024, LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 hosted a delegation of Taiwanese media representatives from CSR@天下 to showcase LB’s extensive activities, emphasising the importance of maintaining both physical and mental well-being among seniors.
https://youtu.be/aQVgGfOd7Fc?feature=shared - Facebook (6 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15jCjLojSL/4 - Facebook (6 Jan) – Republic Polytechnic: Hi-fives all around for LB AAC @ Clementi 344 seniors who took part in the Amazing Race, organised by our RP Diploma in Sports and Health (DSH) exercise students.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15k4JUrHcx/ - Facebook/LinkedIn (8 Jan) – SBS Transit: Every fortnight on Fridays, a group of dedicated SBS Transit volunteers team up with our social enterprise partner, I’m Soul Inc, to bring the magic of music to seniors at LB AACs.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15aD2j42mc/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sbs-transit-ltd_the-greatness-of-a-community-is-most-accurately-activity-7282277473407410179-35zs - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair and Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A – Special Lunar New Year Edition!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15p12C4X4Z/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F8SJG8sPf/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy with Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uqXLDp6W/ - CNA (13 Jan) – CNA: LB Tech Care “IM-OK” was mentioned as one of the tech-enabled tools for preventative healthcare
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/social-services-technology-burnout-challenges-4847736 - ZaoBao (13 Jan) – Zaobao: Singapore Polytechnic is working with LB on developing a VR headset and hand simulator, where the seniors can instantly enter the virtual world and immerse themselves in the interactive experience of the food centre.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250109-5711248 - Facebook (13 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Communal Luncheon with Love and Care
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BoU4VcDtS/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Making a Difference at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BDbTYjFHc/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks @ LB Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15Shm1fWPi/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EGbdAsUna/ - LinkedIn (17 Jan) – CNA: With the help of AI transcription tools, time taken to transcribe lengthy case notes has been significantly reduced. CNA finds out from LB and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/channelnewsasia_tech-is-easing-the-workload-of-burnt-out-activity-7285515308847525888-FOZ6?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gxm8QLrGT/ - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga Session at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3d3ERH4D/ - meWATCH (22 Jan) – LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32’s senior – Kim, a 74-year-old senior on her unwavering caregiving journey for her 93-year-old mother who suffered from a stroke 4 years ago
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jan-2025-Hello-Singapore-513729 - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles to Our Seniors: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks at LB AAC Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15t5DDd7bQ/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DkzBrdtbH/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Meyer: LCS Meyer was present at the 97.2 FM Lions Community Service Foundation’s (LCSF) Chinese New Year fundraising luncheon at Toa Payoh Safra on 18th January.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15cyzwxbsE/ - LinkedIn (22 Jan) – As we welcome the new year, Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore) is proud to kickstart 2025 with a heart-warming initiative: Care Pack Distribution for Residences at Tampines Street 43 Neighbourhood, in collaboration with LB.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mitsubishi-elevator-singapore-pte-ltd_carepack2025-communitylove-givingback-activity-7287401754118225920-Zfro - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Love and Care to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12GWz8eKb8s/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors: A Step Towards Healthy Ageing at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DPxUGdqJH/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth Through Freshly Baked Buns at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Wy4CpmeW3/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Final Session of Oil Painting Lessons at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19p7hWzAzS/ - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Great Eastern: It has been a most rewarding six months volunteering with LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-activity-7289439475741380608-T2_Q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Delta Electronics: What if technology could ease the lives of those who care for our seniors? This question inspired Delta to collaborate LB to address real challenges in eldercare.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-eldercareinnovation-smartsolutions-activity-7287765939591225345-HX39?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – PSA BDP: Giving back to the community is at the heart of PSA BDP, and the MDPs took part in a PSA BDP Cares event at the LB, a daycare facility for senior citizens.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/psabdp_congratulations-to-the-apacclass-of-2024-activity-7287370892072869888-MskY - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Love: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15muq4JsGq/ - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Service: Bi-Monthly Communal Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DYqvvHNHY/ - AsiaOne (31 Jan) – AsiaOne: 30 seniors enjoy Chinese New Year lunch in volunteer’s home
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/im-not-lonely-here-30-seniors-enjoy-chinese-new-year-lunch-volunteers-home?utm_source=a1home&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=A1+trending&utm_content=c10 - Instagram/YouTube (31 Jan) – Vox Camerata: Music brings joy at every age! 🎵✨ Catch the heartwarming moments from our Sing and Greet 4 event at Aliwal Arts Centre with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.instagram.com/voxcamerata/reel/DFNDHhrqjqe/
https://youtu.be/IBTObaZr0-c?si=p0ph_b3JfrizgCxl - Facebook (31 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AQX8qhwhF/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – Christian Outreach to the Handicapped: Last Friday, COH celebrated CNY across the three LB Tampines AACs!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFehWjJSAZE/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – CHIJ St. Joseph’s Convent: Our SJCians had a special mission during the Spring Festival celebrations last week – to send new year greetings in the form of festive hampers to our community partners!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFm7DxNzuZZ/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14i8dL9Hfm/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15dpRrPbhY/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16796E9kVv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6PaNbov1/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18b1fEWxMr/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Wellness to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8F9Kx8Uv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ZCv3LAsQs/ - Instagram (10 Feb) – Social Gifting: Not sure what to do with your free time? Why not embark on something meaningful? 👀
https://www.instagram.com/social.gifting/reel/DFwQoD3T35U/ - Facebook (10 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18NUtC9i2Y/ - The Business Times (11 Feb) – The Business Times: Local banks ring in the Year of the Snake in style
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/local-banks-ring-year-snake-style - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing warmth and happiness to 80 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19zZjZ6mct/ - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy with Warm Buns at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15XWJkpshV/ - LinkedIn (11 Feb) – Over the past eight years, our consistent engagements with Ms Karen Wee (Executive Director, Lions Befrienders Service Association) have deepened our understanding of each other’s contributions to the community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-gives-singapore_artsforwellness-socialimpact-partnershipforgood-activity-7294242361335783424-AjQH?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (12 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Smiles at Lions Befrienders Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1611GFab5s/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – Expanding Hearty Meals Project with Lion Richard Khoo delivering meals to Ghim Moh 18 AAC and Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eq4Kxk4rV/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors at Clementi 344 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wV2nTCzH/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB Bendemeer 32 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Xar7AKNYo/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Instagram (13 Feb) – ‘DBS Bank: DBS People of Purpose volunteers brought the celebration of unity to 1,100 seniors from Allkin, Lions Befrienders, and NTUC Health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DF9O5qFNxI_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Tiktok (14 Feb)- LB Senior dance at Tampines 494E AAC
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (14 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal Project at Clementi 344, 366 & 420A AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EKHjHpSZD/ - Instagram/Facebook (17 Feb) – A Celebration of Timeless Love – LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGFqNiMyNXT/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18gUWugUD7/ - Tiktok (17 Feb) – Attention! yes sir, there’s bloopers at the end
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327 - Instagram/Facebook/Linkedin (17 Feb) – “Nobody has no problems lah.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDYC7XKZIK/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BGj5NB1LM/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7296139886460301313 - German TV Station (17 Feb) – This time round we had ARD – Germany TV Broadcast station that did a media coverage on LB in their TV segment that touched on the theme “Longevity”
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/weltbilder/singapur-superalt-und-superfit/ndr/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS9jOWMzMmU0MC00ODllLTQ5ZWMtYTU1NC1jN2UzNTFiMzdlOTA - Facebook (17 Feb) – Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continued their weekly tradition of sharing joy with the 80 seniors of LB AAC Ghim Moh 18 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19mVEVZ6b5/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – Lions Club of Singapore Bedok – Spreading Warmth Through Communal Lunch for 50 seniors from LB @ AAC Clementi 366 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1MMhT5v4zU/ - Facebook (17 Feb) – LCS Bedok Chinese New Year Luncheon for 240 Seniors @ LB AAC Clementi with the presence of Dr Tan Wu Meng, Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC, Advisor to Lions Befrienders Clementi AAC Management Committee, and Advisor to Jurong GRC Grassroots Organisations, as our Guest of Honour– 15 Feb 2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19yr2mp6Pt/ - Facebook (18 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15kgcCbLp9/ - 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958 (19 Feb) – LB Senior – Mr Lim’s (TPN 494E) interview with both 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958
https://www.8world.com/singapore/budget-2025-elderly-reax-2710091 - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution – Spreading Warmth at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16BPufxS78/ - Facebook (19 Feb) – LCS Bedok: A Tea Break Filled with Warmth & Nostalgia at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENYT3oo2j/ - Tiktok (19 Feb) – Social Gifting: Throwback to crafting at Lion Befrienders during CNYat LB AAC @ Ghim Moh18
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7472656109782830344?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Facebook (20 Feb) – Love and joy from Valentine’s Day spilled over into the pavilion bringing an extra dose of warmth to our beloved seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15yu6BiwyS - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok – Communal Tea Break with Our Seniors! LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Fk9r9vxEB/ - Facebook (20 Feb) LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth & Kindness! LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HSjD35QAb/ - Facebook (20 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors – Promoting Health & Well-being! LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18DqPxjRvb/ -
LB’s pool of TikTok Talents are in action again at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSMSJjmVW/ - LCS Bedok: A Heartwarming Sunday of Art & Connection at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ALAg9hwDd/ - LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A3eNqMNTX/ - Sharing by Chairman of Lions Befrienders, Mr Alex Lim
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/richard-tan-5a064a147_sharing-by-chairman-of-lions-befrienders-activity-7298965575983144960-8q1L?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Karen Wee Siew Lin, Director of Lions Befrienders speaking in Spain on The society of the future: Keys to preventive care
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGU723st7dN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LCS Bedok: Lionism in Action: Spreading Warmth and Kindness at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Enhancing Community Mobility Rehabilitation event hosted by NTU’s Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore, Lions Befrienders, Lumens-Lylo, and the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BcvchZBCE/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Proud Moments with Our Lions Club Family at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Morning Tea Break for Seniors with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15vMDmwE9k/ - LCS Bedok Hearty Meals for Our Seniors at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy, One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DghftUA44/ - LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Hearty Meals at LB AAC Mei Ling150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Warmth and Care at LB AAC Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KRSoKJXtJ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BUoehYwck/ - A significance milestone for LB: Our joyful LB Seniors have been features in the 5-Part CPF video series produced by SPH-ZaoBao and commissioned by Ministry Of Manpower which was launched in mid-February 2025.
Ep 1 : 00:50 – 1:00 + 3:25 to 3:31
https://youtu.be/041IgzpyE-A?si=5GFw2PLioeil9yL2
Ep 2 : 13:31-51 + 15:44:53
https://youtu.be/Qn9PuBN2how?si=8D6Dlh6leLzg4yDg
Ep 4 : 16:48 to 16:51
https://youtu.be/swaeTY8oQbk?si=mWE3noO5ixPDKvLL - Dancing Senior: Mdm Chan Fong (86 years old), a cherished client of LB Home Personal Care (HPC) with Marievic , LB’s HPC Senior Healthcare Assistant. A heartfelt reminder that age is just a number.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18tojDcviL/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGkjZtlTb0o/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7476021151890705681?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - LCB: Spreading Warmth, One Meal at a Time – Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Warmth Through Hearty Meals – LB Clementi AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PdcQj3XQ/ - Great Eastern: This CNY, Great Eastern volunteers threw a void deck party for Ghim Moh seniors as part of Project V with LB by National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-reachforagreatertomorrow-activity-7300771679213953024-wTfC?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Invitation by the Arts and Disability Forum (ADF) organised by ART:DIS, and supported by National Arts Council to share about STORIES OF GRATITUDE, a friendship exchange between LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and Harmony Choir, an inclusive choir
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jeffrey-tan-15810677_the-arts-and-disability-forum-adf-organised-activity-7300721211905298433-1xwg?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Lion Jonathan Tan at Punggol View Primary School – Celebration of fund raising for Lions Home For The Elders, Lions Befrienders and Lions Education Fund
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15xdvgnTSi/ - LCS Bedok: A Warm Treat, A Warmer Connection at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Lion Richard Khoo: A Afternoon of Warmth & Giving at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ABDRqdHnq/ - Sharing and exchange knowledge to serve the community: Collaboration between All Saints Home and LB AAC @ Tampines 434, 494E & 499C
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGw_iTZz-i_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BvGkEpen4/
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AA8zzaHUx/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7302557859320381440 - LCS Bedok: Caring for Our Seniors with Love at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Feeling Grateful to Serve at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19CGRQ6Yp2/ - LCS Bedok: : Terrific Tuesday Vibes at Clementi at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366, and 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1C9FDGARpi/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution with Lion CK Ho at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FAEtGNurd/
- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
2024
- Facebook/Instagram (2 Jan) – Together with EQUAL, we treated seniors from Lions Befrienders to a magical Christmas evening at the 2023 Christmas at the stable event.
https://www.facebook.com/dbs.sg/posts/pfbid0tWPymBnDT2mgxXhPyQ4TW2yU21i4uvPS3DLPHtB5ZYXeGUojCPqkvYz7WfDEFnEjl?notif_id=1704203718381384¬if_t=page_tag&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1ltnQgM8PH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Jan) – Hear from the Centre Manager of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366/367!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1rgkUQJCIa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (6 Jan) – Whenever I am able to help, I will continue to do so.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1wCa4fJ5E4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jan) – ‘The aftermath of a picture-perfect day! Reflecting on the post-photo session bliss – grateful for the smiles, candid moments, and the shared joy that fills each frame.
https://fb.watch/pVnETsVr7G/ - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jan) – Seniors on the Go: Caring for our Senior Commuters
https://www.facebook.com/photofbid=708492984699921&set=a.539172844965270¬if_id=1705398150701211¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2J6IQoLCMw/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (23 Jan) – #PartnerWithSUSS: 🤝 In case you missed it, relive the enlightening sharing sessions, purposeful discussions, and impactful partnerships and collaborations forged at our Integrated Care Learning Symposium. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2Zho5YMAwv/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
- Instagram (26 Jan) – @coldplay & @lovebuttonorg are all about staying active. From the kinetic dance floors to the energy bikes, the act of movement creates so many positives. For @lionsbefrienders, staying active is the main thing they promote to their seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2jzmsvrl_D/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - CNA (28 Jan) – More kidney patients opt for dialysis at home
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/more-kidney-patients-opt-dialysis-home-video-4080786 - 8World (28 Jan) – Government promotes more home care providers for the elderly: demand for home dialysis treatment services triples.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/home-dialysis-2357711 - Instagram (30 Jan) – Ang baos are often given as tokens of well-wishes during Chinese New Year but for People Engagement Specialist Lois Pok, they symbolise her dementia-stricken grandmother’s determination to preserve memories of her grandchildren.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2tXztpMoGf/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jan) – KWSH has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) on 30 Jan to further our commitment to fostering skills-building, learning, innovation, and advancement between the organisations in our efforts to strengthen the community care sector. Two other organisations that were invited to the event and signed MOUs with TP were Lions Befrienders, and Allkin Singapore (previously known as AMKFSC). https://www.facebook.com/kwongwaishiuhospital/posts/pfbid0cUNxty8DX2wPPRNQ99BsuxfNfjXKqYLpMUe8jctddn2GiAp2voo83ZJbXDwUUBKXl?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (31 Jan) – ‘Knock, Knock… Our first-ever Door-Knocking Exercise (DKE) of 2024 was a fruitful endeavour, with our Volunteer Leaders and SINDA Youth Club members engaging households in the Bendemeer area! https://www.facebook.com/615547913943928/posts/766333982198653
- Facebook – ‘We pay tribute in the month of love by giving for a good cause! Spread the love this Valentine’s month by sharing this post. https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1706601151698190/?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (1 Feb) – ‘Building a future-ready community care workforce starts from inspiring, nurturing, and investing in young lives, equipping them to become the next generation of changemakers. https://www.facebook.com/allkinsg/posts/pfbid02WfaULbjuiL7nZYTjBSUU3mkXwGjjHEJsEqjG6pA1D5nWuzMXHysLyaQn6nWKgRaBl
- MCCY (5 Feb) – Establish a Framework on paying senior volunteers
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/parliamentary-matters/2024/Feb/Establishing-a-framework-on-paying-senior-volunteers - Facebook/Instagram (6 Feb) – ‘What does it take to create a 2.5m-tall Giant Ang Bao? For starters, about 4,300kg of recycled festive packets!
https://fb.watch/q3VuGvVqol/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3ANj3dshrJ/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Yahoo News (7 Feb) – The recent uproar surrounding the SimplyGo payment platform has thrust into the spotlight the challenges faced by senior residents in Singapore in navigating the digital age.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/simplygo-uproar-how-seniors-singapore-confronting-digital-challenges-061342619.html - Linkedln (7 Feb) – ‘While some colleagues volunteered at #FuDai2024, here’s another group from Great Eastern Singapore who worked with Lions Befrienders directly to serve the seniors in Tampines.’ https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7160467197037793280/?actorCompanyId=31128234
- Facebook/Instagram (7 Feb) – ‘Strangers’ Reunion 🥢: Can six strangers from different walks of life find common ground over a shared Yusheng?
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1788310481689836
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Cz82DMIY5/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (Feb 8) – On February 4, Rui En led her fans to distribute goodie bags to 200 elderly people at a rental flat in Bendemeer Road. This charity event has been held for 14 years and has always been held close to Rui En’s birthday (January 29) and the Chinese New Year.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20240208-1466994 - Instagram (8 Feb) – ‘BIG THANKS TO: • All members & fans who donated a record high of $5,085 for this project.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3HfiS5vcxo/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - The Business Times (11 Feb) – ‘Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year’
Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - The Straits Times (12 Feb) – ‘Doing good and spreading festive cheer – those were on Rui En’s mind when the home-grown actress delivered care packages to seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/entertainment/tv/how-local-celebrities-ushered-year-dragon
www.straitstimes.com - The Business Times (13 Feb) – ‘Building a society where seniors can age well’
Creating a society where seniors can age well, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - 8World/Facebook (13 Feb) – ‘More than 450 seniors showed up at the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre in Tampines to receive ang baos and celebrate Chinese New Year.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lion-befrienders-dragon-year-ang-bao-giveaway-seniors-2371936
https://www.facebook.com/629525749209474/posts/779987434163304 - CNA/YouTube/LinkedIn (13 Feb) – ‘Tech that detects falls to be offered to all HDB households.
- Facebook (14 Feb) – ‘Love knows no age! This Valentine’s Day, 11 senior couples came together to renew their vows and pledge their love for one another at the Lions Befrienders’ Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim Moh 18. https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/829205939239134
- Instagram (14 Feb) -🎳 Rolling strikes and sharing smiles with the seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UYyIUubta/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (16 Feb) – ‘After joining Health SG, under the guidance of doctors, many retired people have started to live an active life.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240216-1468593 - Berita Harian (16 Feb) – ‘Through the efforts of SG Lebih Sihat or Healthier SG, Cik Rubiah Rahim, 68 years old, found peace and direction after being laid off from working in the oil industry as a precision technician and living alone after the passing of her mother in 2023. https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/daya-usaha-pemerintah-bantu-warga-emas-tingkat-kesejahteraan-hidup-lebih-sihat
- Zaobao (17 Feb) – ‘To ease the pressure of rising medical costs, all Singaporeans aged 21 to 50 will receive a top-up of up to S$300 in their Medisave accounts, benefiting approximately 1.4 million people.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_ZqaXsRio6M_aiDUc7AH8hPVlOeKb5X/view?usp=sharing - Business Times (19 Feb) – DBS Foundation uses getai to educate seniors on scams, digital literacy
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/dbs-foundation-uses-getai-educate-seniors-scams-digital-literacy - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – ‘Active Health Lab at Delta Sport Centre is opening on 28 Feb!🎉https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – Seniors found themselves a fun and immersive experience at the Upcycling for Change Exhibition at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (24 Feb) – ‘On the eve of Chinese New Year, we had the pleasure of welcoming seniors from Lions Befrienders to join us in celebrating this festive occasion at school!’
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3sFbBfyw9B/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8World/Youtube (4 Mar) – How do local seniors face the challenges of old age?
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-silverage-emotional-health-2390796
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4OPZl3G2I - Straits Times (8 Mar) – Enhanced home care services for seniors among announcements in MOH’s budget
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/enhanced-home-care-services-for-seniors-among-announcements-from-moh-s-budget - Zaobao (12 Mar) – Make good use of skills training subsidies to create better prospects for yourself
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/finance/singapore/story20240312-3138684 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Mar) – REACH, in partnership with UFM100.3, organised a panel talkshow on Budget 2024 recently. Lions Befrienders Executive Director Karen Wee Siew Lin was one of the esteemed panelists of the meaningful discussion.
https://www.facebook.com/333927032101929/posts/802640621897232
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4hUz7KP2SO/ - Facebook (16 Mar) – Did you join us for the open houses at a few Active Ageing Centres in Ang Mo Kio on March 16? If you missed it, fret not for we have the highlights! https://www.facebook.com/330430632452365/posts/788104566684967
- Instagram (19 Mar) – La Cura Mobility would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our friends from @lionsbefrienders LB Ang Mo Kio who joined us on this incredible journey over the past 15 weeks in our holistic wellness program!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4rYhiLyxaG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (19 Mar) – Ever wondered why it is easier to navigate some cities compared to others?
- Instagram (21 Mar) – Fun With My Story: My Neighbourhood is a joint collaboration with Lions Befrienders Singapore and Depths Magazine, showcasing seniors’ cultivation of lifelong learning, as well as using mobile photography as new way of active ageing.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4xWuTCPUWv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world (22 Mar) – Tyler Ten and 20 fans went to the Ghim Moh area and visited 50 elderly people living alone.
- Instagram (22 Mar) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity Event. It’s another year for us to give back to society!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4zSgANP99G/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4z8Sj2v0tk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (22 Mar) – In a heartening collaboration between HOPE for HUMANITY and Lions Befrienders, the inaugural charity campaign under the umbrella of HULM HIJRAH took flight, igniting a beacon of hope and compassion within communities.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C40gXVovI8K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/hulmhijrah/posts/pfbid0TLJdXiCHhjTPEFWTNMypyLmtDW9AmwSgz719L88zs9QFo6MTqwMDhZ6WPi5JMU1kl - Facebook (23 Mar) – Celebrating birthdays with fans and doing charity, Tyler Ten provides warmth to the elderly living alone.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=803565275130557&set=a.633665975453822 - CNA (23 Mar) – Health authorities in Singapore are doing more to ensure patients with tuberculosis complete their treatment so as to prevent drug resistance.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/world-tuberculosis-day-4217236?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_24032024_cna - Instagram/Youtube (25 Mar) – People Contact Group 2024 Budget Dialogue – Listen to Karen Wee Siew Lin, Executive Director of the Lions Befrienders and member of the Advisory Committee of the Public Relations Group, explain how SkillsFuture can help seniors improve themselves.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C462nXUSIaX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWx2iNguzN8 - Instagram (25 Mar) – Uniting Hearts: HOPE for HUMANITY’s Inaugural Charity Campaign with Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C47qmZZL8PA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (25 Mar) – International Women’s Day @ Sengkang North.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C47t_PNO11h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Mar) – Tuberculosis (TB) is an air-borne disease and remains a global public health threat. To prevent its spread, our TB Control Unit (TTSH TBCU) has been making TB treatments more accessible for needy patients recovering from TB. https://www.facebook.com/636052481893802/posts/844983467667368
- Instagram (27 Mar) – Fun filled day with the seniors at Lions Befrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4_oFrYvznO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (27 Mar) – This March, let’s celebrate female seniors like Mdm Looi Ah Siew, 78, who overcame many challenges to become the true warrior that she is today!
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=854260483400346&set=a.210372784455789
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5AvUCIJc_j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Shin Min (28 Mar) – Supporting the Lions Club Arts Festival 2024 Charity Sale, Sian Chay Medical Institution adopts two painted lions.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bih98NI9BvNSWkBboaC8-yUp1k4VX6tD/view?usp=sharing - Yahoo News (5 Apr) – Karen Wee, the executive director of Lions Befrienders (LB) Service Association, a social service agency, highlighted the importance of overcoming the fear of technology for many in the lower income household category.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mobile-apps-digital-services-in-singapore-premium-features-better-deals-for-some-non-essential-scary-for-others-010057377.html - Berita Harian (5 Apr) – Lions Befrienders, a social service agency, increases the check-in frequency of their team to check on seniors whom they have identified that are living alone during Ramadan, as well as distributing food for iftar.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-usaha-sokong-warga-emas-hidup-bersendiri-tapi-kurang-pendamping - Facebook/Instagram (19 Apr) – From primary school classmates to 43 years of blissful marriage. This couple continues to live life to the fullest – together!
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/C57bz6XSx6R/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn/Facebook (22 Apr) – As we reach this incredible milestone of 25 years, we’re grateful to commemorate this occasion with seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/beacon-consulting-pte-ltd_beaconconsultingpteltd-25years-csr-activity-7187963314482606080-tFae?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.facebook.com/BeaconConsulting/posts/pfbid02yVKRuSmJVkxUfNFWBpBb57DWuzBcPicN6XzNWma6WLMVcrGGG9TBCHEfJ5VoGEk1l Zaobao/Shin Min (23 Apr) – Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru District has launched an exclusive program for male residents aged 50 and above to help them maintain physical and mental health through simple exercise and having breakfast together.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240423-3485896
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Shin MinInstagram (23 Apr) – Grocery day out with the seniors @lionsbefrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6FphKErNsI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Facebook/Instagram (23 Apr) – Social Gifting: Bringing the seniors over at Lions Befrienders together to pack joy into every pouch!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/264006653372228
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6GIJQLuYma/LinkedIn (24 Apr) – Dr Yang Silin: Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at the upcoming Lions Befrienders Conference 2024 on 24 May.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silin-yang-dr-82778a7a_lions-befrienders-conference-2024-activity-7188722229617070080-nqhpInstagram (26 Apr) – Glad to be able to entertain and see the smiles of our cute senior citizens’ this morning. Thank you @lionsbefrienders for having me.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6ODDuJve1j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==- Instagram (27 Apr) – Volunteers attending a free movie screening received door gifts – bags specially crocheted by the seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A.
- Facebook (28 Apr) – Classic Car Club collaborated with Lions Befrienders (LB) for a Drive
(2) Today, Classic Car Club Singapore… – Classic Car Club Singapore | Facebook - Facebook (29 Apr) – On Sunday, April 28th, 2024, amidst the scorching heat, we undertook a mission: delivering essential rations to 60 rental flats and celebrating birthdays with the elderly. Despite the relentless sun, nothing compares to the warmth radiating from the grateful smiles of our elderly residents 🥰🌤
https://bit.ly/3UD6sQ3 - Facebook (30 Apr) – ‘Students from Eunoia Junior College joined forces with Bishan Youth Network for a heartwarming intergenerational event with our residents. They set up multiple interactive booths to engage the elderly in games, exercises and knowledge. https://www.facebook.com/BishanCommunityClub/posts/pfbid02PGsQEEdU3T8ALnMjcCZAfvNKickSoUx7cWXWsSHUtDidBGW7ERESjg9GUccGujHMl
- Facebook (3 May) – ‘ESSEC APAC collaborated with NGO partner Lions Befrienders for a neighborhood cleanup on 26 April. Volunteers collected, sorted, and recycled unwanted items from the homes of elderly residents while educating them on best recycling practices. https://www.facebook.com/ESSEC.AP/posts/pfbid0VfXgwK6iMsS2PPRQC2smWkBJYMdLCGHMXChcEjS5uyw8RBrM7dH5npRwPQQXGxxFl
- Facebook/Instagram (5 May) – ‘🎮👾 Think of staying safe from scams as a video game, where every small decision makes a huge impact. That’s what @lionsbefrienders (LB) aimed to communicate to our seniors through the “Say No To Scams” programme!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6lSigEP6LH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02YQRsSyLdi2YLdMs7sitJvHLM83emcDfozKNZkC7s9hKPD6He2XdqmTyW4sXkK8pcl - Tiktok (8 May) – ‘Sweets, Songs and Socialise with Lions Befrienders
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7366479815177768209?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Youtube (13 May) – ‘Beautiful golden years: Lifelong Learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8B0spNjlqk
- Facebook/Instagram (16 May) – ‘Staff from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory carried out their CSR as they packed and distributed food rations for seniors under the care of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1%20https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02Cj5m2MkvGgEkSwxpVo1PQnVom9BX4mgiLfsgweYpHW7pLpxgwEawjgFcEVWX18ejl
- Facebook/Instagram (17 May) ‘ Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders and Darussalam Mosque @darussalammosquesg co-organized iftar (break fast) session for seniors under the AAC’s care. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7DSS5xptE7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02yZhjkVG7XqSEcffcpw9EXprp8Mr6p6f1wD6sDjZqwR3xbZeEhvmaimHc28fMdbcql
- Instagram/Facebook (20 May) – ‘Capturing joy and friendship with @lionsbefrienders
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7MFPDaP_WF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (20 May) – ‘The officers from Clementi Fire Station @myscdf educated seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders and Orange Valley Nursing Home @orangevalleysg on fire safety. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl
- Instagram (22 May) – ‘Spent a fantastic Saturday getting creative with the lovely seniors at @lionsbefrienders , we made beautiful mosaic vases to celebrate Mother’s Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7OhHM5BmcR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (23 May) – ‘MindChamps PreSchool @ Holland Village @mindchamps.sg spread Hari Raya festivities with seniors in Clementi town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7SuwJqpX3h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook (23 May) – ‘Join us on a journey towards Healthy Ageing through mobility exercises. Last Thursday morning, Lions Befrienders joined us for a morning bursting with health-focused activities and revitalising exercises at the picturesque Gardens by the Bay. https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid06eSvu3jciPDoVajRLdrny5d5yeW88HgX4AqkSrJSXPCsCQC3bv42vwD9Mj73aC5vl
- Instagram (25 May) – ‘Seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders received fresh new haircuts. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7V0H_Hp1vn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1
- YouTube (26 May) – ‘Watch our senior Mr Lam from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 actively participating in the micro-job scheme! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZkpDAkghac
- Tiktok (26 May) – Proudly made by seniors over at @Lions Befrienders , these gorgeous crochet pouches are perfect for containing your little essentials when you head out!
https://www.tiktok.com/@innerchildcreations/video/7373114078648225044?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Facebook/Instagram (28 May) – Did you know that Singapore is set to become a ‘super-aged’ society by 2026? This means that 21% or more Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above! https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid048YaeTcDcGVH5UFqVmUzmAcdAkvx4pwdcgkRzE9XWDxmH1onZTM6gRBtYhiNixEl https://www.instagram.com/p/C7gXevlMu5O/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Facebook (29 May) – A day of haircuts and exercise for our seniors, thanks to Team MDI at Clementi area. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3121982161266142&set=pcb.1970667843365774
- Instagram (29-May) Stop giving your grandmother excuses today and join the Lions Befrienders “Give a Trolley campaign”
- Instagram (29-May) -Love our seniors and give back to the society by contributing to a good cause!
- Facebook (30 May) – The NCSS #WalkTheTalk, our vibrant volunteering programme for NCSS staff, is celebrating its 8th year of impactful service!
https://www.facebook.com/ncss.sg/posts/pfbid02g3jM6F2yP9cURDEyGNM6ShbneSiXiW3iQwMpjxP18MNc5TvL9xzDejZTJN5Wvxpzl - LinkedIn (30 May) – #WalkTheTalk (WTT) is our National Council of Social Service (NCSS) CSR Volunteer Programme and in its 8th year, WTT has grown from strength to strength with a significant milestone attained this year – over 70% staff participation rate (up from 25% previous year) and 100% participation across all teams.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/priscillagan123_walkthetalk-walkthetalk-ncss-activity-7202230279481024514-TnTZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 May) – Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, Mr Desmond Lee, officiated the launch and participated in activities organised by the community.
- Facebook (31 May) – At Foodnet International, we believe in the transformative power of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
- 8World (1 Jun) – Parks Board collaborates with social enterprises to launch the first social enterprise community urban vegetable garden in Singapore
- CNA (1 Jun) – The first social enterprise community urban farm opens in West Coast Park
- Straits Times (1 Jun) – New community urban farm with a social mission at West Coast Park
- Berita Harian (1 Jun) – Individuals and gardeners, seniors, volunteer groups, and grassroots can now explore their own nature-related ventures with the launch of Singapore’s first Social Enterprise Community Urban Farm (SECUF) at West Coast Park.
- LinkedIn (2 Jun) – Special thanks to Feedzai for supporting the seniors at Lions Befrienders with their purchase of handcrafted laptop sleeves!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/social-gifting_socialgifting-feedzai-gift1empower1-activity-7201439660965863424-Wdmf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (4 Jun) Can we get rid of retirement and re-employment age? Dr Kanwaljit Soin shares her thoughts.
- Silverstreak (4 Jun) – Call Out Ageism! How Removing Retirement Can Help Create An Age-Integrated Society, As Discussed At Lions Befrienders Conference 2024
- Tamil Murasu (8 Jun) – A helping hand for the elderly living alone
- Facebook (10 Jun) – As part of Global Volunteer Week in Singapore, employees partnered with Lions Befrienders and Metta School to host a baking workshop for students and seniors to make cupcakes together.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1212137299912931&set=a.790311032095562 - Facebook (12 Jun) – On 7 June, SHC organised the second edition of the Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters. Building on the success of the first forum, we brought together over 70 representatives from 39 organizations for two insightful sessions to further facilitate meaningful conversations.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporehospice/posts/pfbid02Ey4D3pir4FWKbNS3pjX8Bs9g8xRa4LVatzTKea9ZvDQ1wBdj7XHEXsTJ2tHpU2CLl - Instagram (18 Jun) – We had an amazing time hosting a baking workshop with Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8WhaAVy0kN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (18 Jun) – DBS Private Bank, Treasures Private Client department brought their family members to distribute food rations at Clementi Ave 2. A total of 119 seniors under the care of LB AAC @ Clementi 366 received a bag of food rations.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8V4mgEs6l7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (19 Jun) – Kinderland SG centres celebrated Father’s Day on the 13th and 14th of June. From grocery shopping for the beneficiaries of Lions Befrienders to dress-up competitions, tea parties between superheroes and mini heroes, and pianica performances, the little ones and their fathers enjoyed an intimate time bonding with one another.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=968173208649495&set=a.968203091979840 - ZaoBao ( 22 Jun) – The “Micro-employment Program” at Active Ageing Centres help seniors give back to the community and stay active.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240622-3932282 - ZaoBao/Mothership/Berita Harian/Temasek (25 Jun) – Temasek to give S$150 million for scholarships, upskilling & more, to mark 50th anniversary – Voluntary welfare organisation Lions Befrienders was also one of the partnering organisations for the event.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240625-3976924
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/hadiah-150-juta-sempena-ulang-tahun-ke-50-untuk-bangun-tenaga-kerja-siap-untuk-masa-hadapan-857596 - Facebook (25 Jun) – Temasek: In commemoration of our 50th anniversary, we joined hands with partners to uplift both people and planet at our annual Community Day, which also marks the founding of Temasek.
https://www.facebook.com/temasekholdings/posts/pfbid09D6mjXA1eLPaM3iQngj2Ru8Td62oHUmdYK7HhptoPUfEGgyKJfcVuPWujy5vcgMNl - Facebook/Instagram (28 Jun) – Clementi NPC: On 27 June, Clementi NPC was invited by Lions Befrienders to conduct a scam awareness talk for our seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/ClementiNPC/posts/pfbid022FF1q1SnJL2o7ZmK2bJ6qotBCHjQ6Nz2htgyoj7NJp346zoRgB4SZQo5wDpLR9A1l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8wPn6MPHfY - Facebook/Instagram/Threads (30 Jun) – Dr Tan Wu Meng: Friends from across Singapore came by Clementi, as part of the Temasek 50th anniversary & community day. There were music performances and activities to bring seniors together, with Lions Befrienders folk and other well-wishers helping out too.
https://www.facebook.com/tanwumeng/posts/pfbid02cXjuNRJHtrF2h9895hSmhc27jQibuSRN94VkabfdePT5cbXjTWkmfXpTK89t8bKTl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C80VlY3ylvW/
https://www.threads.net/@tanwumeng/post/C81b6lyyyXS - Facebook (30 Jun) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0PmjWxN7ahEKpeAA2gWRnDk6KcycHM7U8N6W2ksZ4wNvd2sVHHxrAsCYLskUQyH18l&id=100004905489511
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid02sHBasv8woyowF1Mo39HXzE2UCMEHimNQSvDJMa6LohUpyrGUsMNYwnyKzrXbiZdKl
https://www.facebook.com/glenn.poh.3/posts/pfbid06xVEWYLAMVVkcGqBw7rYhjvjPZocNhsC8VLE73axo9uao8wVtDMYv8NYXSKWWkA2l
https://www.facebook.com/karenheaqueen/posts/pfbid0xp3TbLorxNRYCRHwKGHNNstRmbk1vk5BGDyfb6vzY8McunSjCKqCVt15JnivZxSml
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0nH82BcpbessH6S9UgDQZFQXMYPNp33n8V1KuvGpuh8bbjT2yGMBCAfyQiuQBUUwxl&id=61557577482428 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (1 Jul) – Tan Chin Tuan Foundation: Hosted a Roundtable Discussion to identify potential gaps and hopefully foster collaborations amongst agencies from the public, private and people sectors serving the elderly in Singapore.
https://www.fb.com/tanchintuanfoundation/posts/pfbid04QwoDCxqoZyRwn2bn2LGEpH1BFCeK74xk4npZ6tjLvEYR4YXB2xVqerFcXnQH14Ul
https://www.instagram.com/p/C84EG_it7Ij/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tanchintuanfoundation_ageingwell-tctfroundtablediscussion-activity-7213481884238983170-iuxK - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Paper Mask Colouring & Traditional Dance to “Bongsan’s Hahoe Tal”
https://www.fb.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02otH9RSuhKXT3XyfdHBWiZ461STX71ELqerPG3oW2u2DAb9isYseA7TttyfYpnxY9l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C89FA7VStLQ - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – St Francis Methodist School: In June, our students had the opportunity to take part in Lions Befrienders Flag Day fundraisers.
https://www.fb.com/sfms.singapore/posts/pfbid02fDFtDxbmFPxitfuYe72dYMoYzBpPvxeAQ5WKUVddefrDnqHowB3nJYeCzB5kDqXjl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C884QCKyGD2 - Facebook (4 Jul) – Frontier Primary: P3 to P5 School eLFs and CCA leaders took part in S-eLF L.E.S.S. B, our student leadership training programme. Primary 5 School eLFs and CCA leaders communicated effectively with the seniors from Lions Befrienders while engaging in hands-on activities.
https://www.fb.com/frontier.primary/posts/pfbid0cbTRbURCFSPhhN1H9vkiXHuhGrScbdGoVzVCEzaHHdSqaXTLUFqP8CryZ1Cv5pPjl - Facebook (4 Jul) – Standard Chartered Singapore: We recently spent some time at Gardens by the Bay equipping our seniors with essential digital skills to help them live confidently in their golden years. This initiative was made possible through our partnership with social service agencies such as Lions Befrienders.
https://www.fb.com/Standardcharteredsg/posts/pfbid02uZSS4kxd76bM65NDho5kVu7HC8oTMdkf7rBRPwJhaVkEDAHcGgGG5CHAKH6uYy3wl - Facebook (4 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/reel/484392727505378 - Zaobao (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches “Our Treasure Box” to encourage seniors to monitor their health
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240705-4065362 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Jul) – Serve Our City: Volunteers spent a joyful Saturday painting bucket hats and singing songs with our beloved seniors at Lions Befrienders. Their smiles and laughter were the highlight of our day, reminding us why we love serving our community.
https://www.fb.com/serveourcitysg/posts/pfbid034WWio6f2HcoCZAJVL6cy8cL2UFYxKYxbtXjwhhrcNxREC7hBho1GoxJt77oKK9uSl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C86Qu8OBY1b/ - ONE FM 91.3 (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders is a voluntary welfare organisation established in 1995. Find out how the needs for eldercare has changed over the years and what areas of support are of pressing concern.
https://omny.fm/shows/onefm-nights-with-simon-lim/karen-wee-executive-director-lions-befrienders - YouTube (5 Jul) – Digital for Life Singapore: Hear from Lai Foon, Pei Yeung, and Zarinah as they share their personal experiences, the support they’ve received from our DfL partners like Society for WINGS, Guide Dogs Singapore Ltd and Lions Befrienders, and how they’ve been inspired to #PlayItForward to empower others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGwYbcVo_yk - Facebook/LinkedIn (5 Jul) – SCS Global Singapore: We are especially grateful to Lions Befrienders for this opportunity to give back to the community. We look forward to more heartwarming and creative sessions in the future!
https://www.fb.com/scsglobalsingapore/posts/pfbid0gj4gLbavmXzAiDJMsQ9LWY54t85AZ2PvPRxXb5Hg5WGaFcGCepPYKTAkoxtH4bcTl
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scs-global-singapore_oneteamnoborder-volunteerevent-communityengagement-activity-7214973543816519680-bL2N - Shin Min (6 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches new system where seniors who do health checks can accumulate points and redeem them for rewards at “Our Treasure Box”
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RzcFiXGIT2Q6VPf6eCpLOF-rhxd1tIUd/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (7 Jul) – Singapore study highlights role of strong support networks for those growing old without kids. Madam Cecilia Tan, 64, and her husband Richard Foo, 68, who do not have children, have enjoyed the last few years after retirement. The couple volunteer with their church and do a traditional Chinese meridian exercise routine, crafts and floor mural painting at the Lions Befrienders Active Ageing Centre (AAC) near their home in Ghim Moh.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/s-pore-study-highlights-role-of-strong-support-networks-for-those-growing-old-without-kids
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AG-EoSKY26oaJWIyoeMpNwe7eC05bnGO/view?usp=drive_link - TODAY online (7 Jul) – Volunteer no-shows? Charities take steps such as screening to curb absenteeism, ensure applicants are good fit.
https://www.todayonline.com/features/volunteer-no-shows-charities-screen-right-fit-2450756?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DzyiSUsjr71eKV7xAcrIEoGoauJFaH-cP6luyXKDrectXt-TGzsAdp6g_aem_1EAq95_4cL80nAdbZ7SQoA
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9GiHnlyzBQ/ - Facebook (7 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02kYS67tTEfN2Wm61BZ6m4wrZgLXwpo1tPS2sqjLD4W1GQRnKSPoTCwopH5CrnMwgFl - Facebook (8 Jul) – This is a time for us to celebrate those who have come alongside us to be part of the #DigitalforLifeSG movement!
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid031fHLxp924YZ9SZPe3NEpPvkRSqKjJ4VabKYicqK8c8xQBHSNezSRtzeo3sPYj2REl - Facebook/Instagram (8 Jul) – Singapore is one of the fastest-ageing societies in the world. By 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be over 65 years of age. How has the needs for eldercare changed over the years? What are the missing pieces in Singapore’s residential eldercare puzzle?
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/WsVJQ6MUKLZwEVNr/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9KAy6hSfAF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jul) – Since July 2023, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok has been dedicated to bringing joy and care to our community through our ongoing monthly service project at Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0r6c83A23z17wvDVZaUDPPAT4DjQT5LBYGqYxuFkqtVkTAFd7Rm8AYPTNqnt7HScEl - Channel News Asia (9 Jul) – Charity organisations face a variety of challenges in recruiting and retaining volunteers — as well as those that sign up but don’t don’t show up — prompting measures such as screening applicants and ensure volunteers are committed to the cause. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out how organisations cope from Karen Wee, Executive Director, Lions Befrienders.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/what-charities-are-doing-cope-volunteer-no-shows-4466611 - Facebook (9 Jul) – A whopping total of $68,888 was raised for Lions Befrienders, one of the beneficiaries of PSA’s Health@Home #CSR efforts, to support the I-OK Ecosystem which uses technology to help seniors age in place.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporepsa/posts/pfbid0o7qN8q7HnTTNNFnP7kEFYz4dGGhotXAoZvoCWXTRxC6M9ABpz3hTYmNhqS34s893l - Facebook (10 Jul) – Going digital improves lives. Through the Digital for Life movement, we want to help everyone enjoy its benefits, so that we can move forward together in a digitally-inclusive society.
https://fb.watch/tgfaixACul/ - Facebook (10 Jul) – In an effort to extend our reach into the community, ServiceSG started a pilot with Lions Befrienders (Tampines 499C) this month to provide frequently used government services to seniors virtually through video-conferencing!
https://www.facebook.com/servicesgcentres/posts/pfbid0D8p522DDvkaSUP1ZxkuKteUu8dgx9npK9NAfFHU5qGwbXVRyyNQDWDene2C7hhKdl - Facebook (10 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0SfGXhnUNQQ2D21iCYUdR2VqW6UnWjYryy27UCGme5J8J12EpMpjg9kQbhA1HUfivl
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wdaKY2pnJQX9gq4btX9oZkGAd28CU9fibZb8kREWMiyh4EgRtHWfiZwfmuyE2UoFl - 8World/Zaobao (11 Jul) – Community Cookbook: Queenstown launches community family recipes for the first time, combining tradition and health
https://www.8world.com/singapore/treasury-of-traditional-and-healthier-recipes-queenstown-2506731
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https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240711-4240825
Zaobao - The Hona News (11 Jul) – Research suggests dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive aging
https://www.thehonanews.co.in/health/research-suggests-dual-language-gameplay-protects-against-cognitive-aging/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3-RKzi9oVujzs20H2auXHaUD_yCMgbL8-MOnLf3iX7HMJenuZV5HO4JGI_aem_s-aimJx1J_NvJA8AGDjXJg - Facebook (11 Jul) – Sungift Pte Ltd Thanks Lions Club of Singapore Bedok for Collaboration in the Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution Project
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0oDJ9afmKievT7dgNjWjEUDeBfv2gb6kPwUPp73FCYFMz2cA89gUKJCYcMW15Q5D9l - Facebook/Instagram (11 Jul) – A huge thank you to Lions Befrienders for joining our CSR Baking workshop!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/480663341280614
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9RJWNOS_Mt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Jul) – On 11 July, Alexandra Hospital’s (AH) Dietetics Department and Queenstown community partners @lionsbefrienders, and our special guest, Mr @ericchuasl.sg, Queenstown ward’s Adviser, unveiled a first community-crafted cookbook where heritage meets health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9R49PGS52C/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (11 Jul) – Active Health Coaches in Sport Singapore spent an afternoon with staff & volunteers from Esther & Lions Befrienders AAC to train them to assist members in their activity centres to perform simple exercises & maintain an active lifestyle.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leksk_activenation-keepcalmcarryonstrong-strongertogether-activity-7217128951444385792-YTlY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (15 Jul) – Recently, a group of 40 seniors from Lions Befrienders spent an enjoyable Saturday morning with our Secondary 2 students who planned a series of engaging activities and performances to keep the seniors entertained.
https://www.facebook.com/QueenstownSecondarySchool/posts/pfbid04BdULiQ9excJwJsb3VJumKSbDsQosazyKakGgbqojc6oF7hsyezgpudedf3nBjqYl - Facebook (16 Jul) – The recent Volunteer Fest event on Sunday was a fantastic opportunity for the public to explore various social service agencies and charities, and to get inspired to volunteer
https://www.facebook.com/PCSInspire/posts/pfbid05BWcfN3oXiwV9dih2mauMdf2cBRxMQ1g6cnYMR6KtVmEoBtGhD4vDb4KU3Gxn13yl - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jul) – Peek behind the scenes at the heartwarming moments with the dedicated Silver Homes volunteers on 5 July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/centralsgcdc/posts/pfbid09YzG9kniH7eio4TCwfP2cH8NCiNhSiGyU9zFaW7puLPEDZdFbxKCTDhWgXN4vJDPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Jul) – Chair Yoga Lessons for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Aging Centre – 16th July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid036NK2tbjVYK6U9mD4H9xV5VpFQuxLVdYtmgSukxLMejU4vcjsMJ2rRLnHefScauvrl - Instagram (16 Jul) – A huge shoutout to the 50 volunteers from Dell Technologies and LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 for creating a healthier, cleaner, and safer living environment for our beloved seniors residing in Bendemeer Road.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (17 Jul) – Kinderland @ Ministry of Manpower invited seniors from Lions Befrienders to join the Racial Harmony celebration as part of their Start Small Dream Big (#SSDB2024) project.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0FJBwPoQQFTnAve1UM7vw4WsuVSVukpXdpAfSjGjhFwKjnwSKZARwpYcsebuwW6Zhl - Facebook (18 Jul) – Our Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0p6dTrGtQT31izvkAxPBcqgysrPY8kqbZxs4Y4CoPcej587Jk3f9cgNG3Jb8YabEJl - Facebook/Instagram/TikTok (19 Jul) – #ICYMI: “Treasury of Traditional and Healthier Recipes” is a community-crafted cookbook, recently unveiled by Alexandra Hospital (AH) with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Mr Eric Chua and our Queenstown partners Lions Befrienders.
https://fb.watch/ttpJiRCJEc/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9m1SsryS9E/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrahospitalsg/video/7393374662551555335?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland children put on a rousing performance for the Seniors from Lions Befrienders and the parents, playing the tune Chan Mali Chan on the violin.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/videos/1483112665643809 - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland Academy @ Yio Chu Kang celebrates Racial Harmony Day. On this day, we educate our children the importance of honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us are seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders (#LB).
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0RoN6yzEaDYDvb5uybJFJpqVyuQQomrD1PwhoS2ei2jMK7uoZGekWznfZrGx1332Al - Facebook (19 Jul) – Yesterday was our monthly TCM acupuncture session at Lions Befrienders Bendemeer AAC. Guest TCM speaker was Physician Tan Pei Jing who spoke to senior residents from Ang Mo Kio and Bendemeer via zoom.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02fMTWwZvBBmDhQ7Rs2Ueoq6Xc6qTw2aW7ph75rUC8vXofjDrWM2mKQ69MSty2DcEMl - Facebook (23 Jul) – Celebrating Wellness with Our Beloved Seniors at LB AAC @ MEL 150! We had the pleasure of hosting a delightful Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close, and we’re overjoyed to share that 27 seniors joined us for this refreshing morning!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid09sfgPztHGCfKvVAqRHgRXbdMyxfHS2HeEcivnejfpgNAj72mM6fsxecTjJRa1Wr6l - YouTube (24 Jul) – Watch our very own Ernie Haryanti Aman speaking to DETIK, Berita Mediacorp on how she assists seniors in her daily life as a Programme Coordinator with the HPC team. Ernie appears 11.55 onwards.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piTdX2lmkGI - Facebook (24 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors: Empowering Wellness. Every week, we are honoured to conduct Chair Yoga sessions at LB AAC @ CLM 344 satellite location at Blk 336A Clementi Ave 2.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02bJ7Sjm2FupprbAM4cx2fGoeH2XHvwAunDuD4vTTfR6hTdQXRrKRdayfLH6byXaxAl - Facebook (25 Jul) – Monks from the Shaolin shared their martial arts skills such as the snake and eagle boxing styles with our 60 seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02X3duNA8qvmU5T8AqqkoeNJXWHvk18ghCdhk9qyJJpoAYXB7ajYgjkfMKqVhLSGadl - Instagram (29 Jul) – On 28th July 2024, youths – which made up of new volunteers and students of Temasek Poly participated in the packing and distributing of ‘July’s Essentials Distribution’ in Tampines North constituency!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9_NuTUSNJP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jul) – Exciting New Weekly Communal Tea Breaks Kick Off at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02iHwW9zNgHgoWJgpybaW2zRCJKrKUJckwLyTHRhD54oS9hiGB1dfekBw4MBy8Hr8Al - Facebook/Instagram (31 July) – Imagine losing your life savings to a scammer. This was nearly the case for Zarinah, after answering a call from a ‘bank officer’ who knew her name.
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02Jcd7PSak3A6GarEu3XfAeS9t1sc1psMFAjpTq6SWdSQk1ZCpKo4SakPv88DsRJjPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-FTso4MDz5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (1 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly hosted another fulfilling session of our Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Block 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02LY28TaFU1huXPxc7NEucsm7peU2CKRdKqm1xxx1NzoP3s4yaE7GNYtsYH7wfjL9bl - Instagram (2 Aug) – Flashback to Kinderland Singapore Academy @ Yio Chu Kang’s Racial Harmony Day celebration. We educated our children on honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us were seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders!
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid02QdLKHyHjMzvyra3oKFMieUqe9rH1BuHik4cVqYYPMgzw4fenkW1zGdFUv8Ly78TPl - Facebook (5 Aug) – Missed out on Queenstown SG’s inaugural Seniors Fest? Here’s a quick video by parliament member Eric Chua to catch you up!
https://fb.watch/tLVAhLmKXb/ - Facebook (5 Aug) – Senior Active Force SG recently shared their research insights with seniors at the Queenstown Senior Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/safsg.me/posts/pfbid02gwD5HoeHZeNdeLqCYnbKR4vGP75bnHc4ESysx7ZcH2LEaRz7JVBquQzpeoFPAEp5l - Facebook (6 Aug) – It was amazing to see so many caregivers and seniors come together to celebrate healthy and purposeful longevity at the Queenstown Senior Festival recently.
https://fb.watch/tV9ZjisSp0/ - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continues their weekly Chair Yoga lessons at Blk 23B Queen’s Close today, allowing our seniors to enhance their well-being and stay active. Since September 2023, the dedicated team has been conducting these sessions, fostering a healthy and vibrant community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=934931125344885&set=pcb.934931398678191 - Facebook (6 Aug) – PSA’s Group IT team recently hosted a Charity Day at the National Museum of Singapore for seniors from Lions Befrienders Clementi!
https://www.facebook.com/globalPSA/posts/pfbid02EeXUX89ckrS1JYCkWRqbjhzBQqjLoBe8dJit3PdCcFcFuDFVGbGPEh889rfzAhp3l - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly sponsored another heartwarming communal hot meal event for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ CLM 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid05X5JQsXz6MGax5i233NTDxfLNbxBUJE7Wm7ZLnzeVHTr8bX5MpKBxWSrhjcpT4Mwl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Kinderland Singapore and the Ministry of National Development welcomed seniors from LB for a special auction event and carnival. All proceeds from the auction and carnival tickets will be donated to Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0kYEcqXGUrgqfPqrRQtovEXzH9JRmiApP5nkeRuCU2xCC2GGd7FGoogrh3GorqbWNl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Another Chair Yoga session for seniors at LB AAC @ CLM 344 was concluded as a fantastic success! Held at Block 336A Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion, it was fulfilling to see 34 seniors participating, embracing the opportunity to improve their health and well-being.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gfvGGCLjkUi43V7PipW4iPG2xZ8vi2TjF6HM9xrKLBgRw49H9YuAn433YW1HkeUbl - Facebook (8 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly continue their weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi 3 Active Ageing Centres. This initiative is dedicated to providing nutritious meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors, ensuring they receive the care and support they need.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0vs9SkN595Ax22isjm3ijChvifNP6uhyL6KuvMW8p7hv8wcYvPZVMJnRsLsq1H1AYl - Facebook/Instagram (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts celebrated its 50th anniversary with our cherished seniors in an afternoon brimming with laughter, games, and heartfelt stories.
https://www.facebook.com/camelnutscom/posts/pfbid02863CGGHv9xMMW2Nhx8R1HBB2AfQ3wkXC32y5V2sYL8oA2GZACNfbJPDZMtBckEvhl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-bhHCvynd_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (9 Aug) – Peicai Secondary School had over 20 Seniors from Lions Befrienders to commemorate the National Day as they were treated to an amazing parade and a wonderful Celebration Programme in the Hall.
https://www.facebook.com/PeicaiSecondary/posts/pfbid02v3K1cNbh1vB2Q6grzD9rE7pGzLa5QEpMM6g2UhWU8uTqFfhVBjA8vJJD3KQDtshQl - Camel Nuts Website (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Throwback to a heartwarming National Day celebration with our lovely seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://camelnuts.com/blogs/talk-nuts/more-than-just-nuts-a-heartwarming-community-event?fbclid=IwY2xjawEqO5lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTKu5l9LpxexXzbxxvg7t_HbwBSE-HAg3dHiqwfxh-6EZ408JTxDX8Qu3A_aem_6OeOqGswGA3w8gRB7JS01w - Channel News Asia/Seithi MediaCorp (11 Aug) – LB Executive Director Karen Wee appeared on Channel News Asia recently, urging donors to provide healthy options for underprivileged seniors.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-urge-donors-provide-healthy-options-underprivileged-seniors-4540721
https://seithi.mediacorp.sg/singapore/charities-are-finding-ways-provide-healthier-food-underprivileged-seniors-745451 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Check out the highlights of our pre-National Day fun with the seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://fb.watch/tZ5CTYt3n2/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-q3CVCtxeg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (15 Aug) – Our club’s monthly acupuncture and exercise sessions at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and zoom exercise at LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02iCi4DuVush8KTJ53VWToRcxyZxMPbhYvGHDfesa7KpvyK3BcKxoJXBKBHCiDgQbSl - Facebook (15 Aug) – We are delighted to share the success of our ongoing Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution event, held every Thursday at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02HugQiKYmteGBuNtvrBjZxkCT8NKGTPM1LJf96Ni2ZDoeCm69gMFYP2efCFnGQMrBl - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – We kicked off the 2nd edition of Dell InnovateFest with finalists from our partnering Institutions of Higher Learning across 2 tracks. This year, we extend our collaboration with MINDSG Ltd and introduce new community partner, Lions Befrienders, to tackle social issues faced by Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/namguan_iwork4dell-hackathonwithaheart-cloudnativearchitecture-activity-7229726193497878530-_2xB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – Team members from Delta Singapore Research Center recently visited the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre, where we had the pleasure of hosting enthusiastic seniors, guiding them through a hands-on demo that highlighted how the AIDEN service robot can enhance their daily lives.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-seniorcare-wellbeing-activity-7229715324416180224-KCEF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - YouTube (16 Aug) – Seven bus interchanges across Singapore are undergoing enhancements to get additional features to make them more family-friendly and inclusive.
https://youtu.be/rpaC8z0LOCY?si=SahCAviZ_r-1yvut&t=99 - Facebook (19 Aug) – We launched the ASRConnects by connecting with 130 seniors from Lions Befrienders through interactive games and engaging performances by representatives from our CCAs.
https://www.facebook.com/downsyndromesingapore/posts/pfbid02hTu8UAZZUKXQG7h7SPvRUrVhe3S8cFWGJ16URobXuALetFm4fsEngHNQfhkV3Zt3l - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another heartwarming gathering at our weekly communal tea break across the three Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A. We were thrilled to see 180 of our beloved seniors come together for quality time, laughter, and delicious treats!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02rq13A2rnFnGEe3vcpcxbcHrg5Hic1Aa3wvvdYwWYLpZP51K5iVR5J997UBPzvmxbl - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : 21 seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close for our weekly chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02NWUsmuePaU4485XBvun9qJUiNULkkquH38RUD6N3UbEKcLzSwKUpENEHAbHMPopUl - Facebook (21 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another Energizing Chair Yoga Session with Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0aK8AxmjbWnqkyqC7FZhYeUUcSmSR98fpsj7jMd16bPunUtTnJNaT89pJBnHNYRbul - Facebook (22 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0eSJ1sNxvoXLY918iH7CaK4oeYPTzgg8CgCEoxNrXHg7uUp4pXVsimEeE1iCLGKGfl - Facebook (23 Aug) – Thanks Lions Befrienders for having us as community partners to bring more awareness on first aid skills!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=812268970945959&set=a.368365922002935 - Facebook (24 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Twice a Month Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0njUSWLKwCUywxBjnzjHWgpYeLAETufGRH2Jpamr4zZx8SWYEi3CGze7yGc4qo8h8l - Instagram (25 Aug) – Our amazing volunteers who took to the streets on 29 June 2024 to garner donations for Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ErU2Ez1h9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (26 Aug) – Silver Generation Ambassadors (SGAs), our teammates and community partners came together to traverse our community nodes, symbolically passing the baton to commemorate our shared journey in caring for older adults.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susansst_we-kicked-off-our-silver-generation-offices-activity-7233525913320075264-Xc-x/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had an extraordinary Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck. 20 dedicated seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us for a morning filled with relaxation, gentle movements, and community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022fJTywP42aqCydZba2yHkYybBwT7wJhkA8JHy1EmaRPKXVwDBiYVij7Lf3BpL62tl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had another delightful Communal Tea Break with 180 vibrant seniors from LB AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A! This weekly event is always a highlight for our seniors, bringing everyone together for an afternoon filled with warmth, laughter, and delicious treats.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02AGWaWiWYe8cvyaLp7nqb1SaZjKbecWYrJHGuUkPjLd6zDZv51HapB8adn6BVEGDrl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: Understanding the importance of keeping our seniors comfortable and well-cared for, President Madeline Lai donated six 8-litre Electric Thermoflasks to the Centres, ensuring that there is always a warm beverage available for the seniors. These thermos flasks will be distributed equally, with each of the three LB AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A receiving two pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0EWnFeBybPQYdqfuKPACSnu4Akxuf5Q3tqVZNKiNMnPSCqXmyZUZ7kH8M3FQE9qCZl - Facebook (28 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 28th, 2024, we welcomed 30 outstanding seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 to our weekly Chair Yoga session at Blk 336 Pavilion!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Lyv878bGuMkUvL8qES5W4bovVmYnJKsJjEgWocq67jVxK62aTmmE5y1G6Q2jCCbrl - ZaoBao (28 Aug) – Serving the community and celebrating National Day, Anderson Serangoon Junior College teachers and students work together to send warmth.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/gen/story20240828-4533987 - Facebook (28 Aug) – Haircut for 31 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5HxM1x1pkUU9AYj7/ - 8World/Facebook (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders hosted its first health carnival, attracting more than 800 seniors
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-inaugural-health-fiesta-2553356?fbclid=IwY2xjawFB7tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQZCmH5iLFpG1UhFEeyNnx6eN14vhHJPzICAY3gb0-2sbM6_pds8jA6EgA_aem_E2h7qXgEAiUhGR65-5qJHg
https://www.facebook.com/100064561635075/posts/909083014587078/?mibextid=oFDknk&rdid=CjnND8Gb2LMwpCBs - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Delighted to join Lions Befrienders and community partners along with many seniors at the inaugural Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta.
https://www.facebook.com/henrykwek/posts/pfbid02MayYbbhXwwLmzCwyR5df2wunubUXzhdkMX3pdV221Bw611eiNMTD3CJVrFiBHYGTl - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Thank you Kwek Hian Chuan Henry – 郭献川 for gracing Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02XCiD9PVTHnBve1LpNRBep8CTv4BDZZY9qVkfDfibNuJbGgTUajNWZtTKUZiGcqhTl?notif_id=1725203502268319¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook (2 Sep) – LBHF2024: Usually, CPR practice is done on the floor, but many of the seniors could not kneel down so we improvised by putting on a chair. Making them more willing to come learn…
https://www.facebook.com/Rollingpineapplesg/posts/pfbid08Qj3WFtAAfVuK9G589we8m3GaPg3cbAFDo5vzgoTFkESVvktaJyRE7fm3mHGKkmhl - Facebook (2 Sep) – On 31st August 2024, we happily welcomed student volunteers from Temasek Polytechnic to run our signature monthly essentials distribution for in-need families.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_XZFgfSSpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another lively Communal Tea Break at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of 3 AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02cNVdFRA7BiSdao1W1QRnQzgwzhtnTCRmB75VRPeHpUMTWC4Jabp8XWXLTdpF2Y2Sl - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: What a fantastic chair yoga session we had today at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0JHXrKFU5TuayeaLLXTZcpzZEHxB6c2oJKqAyAUxZDW91ZfUd5vPPEdXSkYLmk2B6l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of PaLCS Bedok: We are delighted to share our immense gratitude to our very own Lion Ivy Chia and her spouse, Mr. Gary Foo, for their kind and generous donation of 11,000 paper cups to the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster, supporting the Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A.mpering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wkbVMwBcAbDXbZxq92MFjbrztkCzk5S9wgQmcCe35ocyCfTbm9tZaNE4wZRZof3fl - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of Pampering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02qt5SJo2A5PXZQPREzSLFFiziRjKrRuV8ZcVdiZBufvmoVQoXfug9BTTrbfuS65k1l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of hosting another uplifting Chair Yoga session for the wonderful seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 344 Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid034UUUWEgs1Y8CXj5GtiJHokRWyyv66mcnpzP4RqQ3GKDDXPjB1Z9EAJridmUijSnpl - Facebook (4 Sep) – We are honoured to be a part of Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024 to share how the mobility of ageing seniors impacts their quality of life.
https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid0DzXuXAfvnQbSxbNeNv5eWuAfXsaWfz9wA1c1MpamKyBPF6fVtr2Mda8VrTNNZYBCl - Synergise e-Newsletter (5 Sep) – Have a sneak peek at the preview of Synergise, the first e-Newsletter for the community care eco-system family in the western region of Singapore. The editorial team comprises multiple organisations in the industry, along with LB!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10snf8EAMJTfqPFNSa8qjz_dpY_AjLs24/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gAfX2eBTesrTTSdaWHrU3A3wHb2oCBHMQ4oJZcrmPaUUaZFUN1pRAo3b57q3hnbdl - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply grateful to Omo Omo Pet Shop who kindly donated brand new mattresses to our seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0kYaaxJUjPGVqVTP6jSexP4Nj63KEJnUYEaoFSbvszUmmUN5bvEFDSkTZJspUaQcCl - Facebook (5 Sep) – Making Norigae with seniors from multiple LB AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid0VxdykSJUEWe3QEngHKAXd36taAHiL8XAphwJSZ4vQvMVahMs7mJTSZuKB9B8EY4Dl - Facebook (5 Sep) – As part of their Service Learning journey, S3 Service Leaders took part in the annual YMCA Youth for Causes programme in collaboration with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/JurongSecSch/posts/pfbid0CnrquGzKXD2FtkyVn17fCTZdhTDLFqMz2zNte3gitHyBEaiuWsP3BkTUJSAyVupTl - Facebook (5 Sep) – At our first community befriending session with Lions Befrienders, Bank of Singapore volunteers went door-to-door in neighbouring housing blocks to reach out to senior residents in Bendemeer.
https://www.facebook.com/thebankofsingapore/posts/pfbid0wQB9PStMbUsvadSHFhcs5UtY3WC1gATZvGr1fVMoidvCck5HQomUJVH2ujXkY8UKl?notif_id=1725503377184107¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook/Instagram (9 Sep) – A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=930883545747451&set=a.566674472168362
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ra1uKIEbA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Rk7nX8jHHyUcC8uTaKhgf27JruH7LgRyvqnJ3PJPMGBeTGgNvco7wjVaEt7v72QKl - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02565hgePTeYhiW6pUdxx69DgpNrS27tq9tBTbrAwPaS628dFiiWTsrMHTrmZCfiXTl - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Seniors of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 having their Chair Yoga Lessons by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1068751264896050 - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JrwTkH3DUnmKYXTq/ - Facebook (12 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02SN3pbzyaLCDGmJWQnhiJ7GFFXc4FrB9PTvk67AyJCtTQf97q6yzDpj4ZgNattcfGl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We held another rejuvenating Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck for the seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150! We were thrilled to welcome 27 enthusiastic seniors who joined us for a morning of gentle stretching and mindful breathing.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Bz8ETXqVTErYvH3PM7fDATcAhXVhQucpNoeqUuYyHa2mcsiBPwBahVi1kZgG85xkl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0AQVrHVcaYoWbWRnXLWKZ64dnjFY9dNxLsANsFk8YnBxC5nETScpPX2wt9Cbz66iHl - Facebook (17 Sep) – Recently, The Fish Farmer together with Lions Befrienders visited TikTok SG office in regards to promoting local produce amongst a group of senior citizens and also to enable them to enjoy meaningful enriching lives.
https://www.facebook.com/TheFishFarmerSG/posts/pfbid02p3AqYnr7Wa2hcGy9vtUVCiuSUpNVYsbp7yX6UU84joSJP9ASdwgMh2GtwNnrqEYBl - Facebook (18 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Our chair yoga session was a success, as 27 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered at Blk 336 Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion for an uplifting morning of gentle stretches and mindfulness!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid035pMLtPAb67ycArNuXfn1hEfeqs4buuWuMqV7rMd7nUGP8yfiPFRPuVvR4SMiAt4tl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Meyer: We had a TCM health talk this month by Physician Lee Hui Min on how TCM helps with Back Pain for seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 while those from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318 joined this activity via ZOOM!
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid0GDjqpZsjC92963PczUWe3vh47yGvQAGPo5NmF7SaGPGMATDY8zqUyaCmpDp68tkMl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We came together to serve the LB Clementi Cluster seniors across three AACs at Block 344, 366, and 420A. The atmosphere was warm and grateful as we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 140 deserving seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0qk1MtfRQxZrtsX4UXhoRauwtA8XFR7gnk8EUSNyiN8HPShxYtzMVzunPvM2ZNaxWl - Straits Times (20 Sep) – Creating safe havens for seniors: How she’s passing on her father’s legacy gift to help Singaporeans.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/national-council-of-social-service-community-chest-how-to-make-a-legacy-gift-to-help-singaporeans - Facebook (24 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We continue to bring joy and warmth to 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A with our weekly Communal Tea Break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid07QkEYkkT2w17YoJRQB2U3CvipYn1zrmzhK6YR9uNg68XsvA5YB1WRagPhks6zUaCl - Facebook (25 Sep) – LCS Bedok: As part of our ongoing service project, we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors across Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02kVriVBnRDTj4NQqvjNM2BzmnxDYk88jBD4jJhguQtyzyV3GiGR84qq52p8ZZr2aRl - Straits Times (27 Sep) – Students’ apps to help elderly, people with intellectual disabilities win Dell InnovateFest contest
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/students-apps-to-help-elderly-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-win-dell-innovatefest-contest - Facebook (1 Oct) – Congratulations to Lions Befrienders Service Association for their IM-OK Program, a Second Prize Winner in Technology and Innovation for the 2024 HAPI -Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation-!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=852879127034787&set=a.560396196283083 - Facebook (1 Oct) – LCS Bedok: It was a heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster, spanning Blk 344, 366, and 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Ts6rtSGXxHRoGrCJMWcscZAYnELV6k6uVCaRWRHLLzEb6HeAwH7z9kYoo848rxyXl - Shin Min (2 Oct) – The IM-OK tablet allows seniors to self-report their wellbeing.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nlseG1VtaAAXKWZhI5n3Mq8FJSP-nD57/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the privilege of bringing smiles and a little pampering to 54 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid028DiGemUkSBDqPuf4oiMpGAsVPmSw5gYUL1SYE7PYoLBMWfETX1TJVMobe4YpQWLBl - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: About 29 enthusiastic seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered for a rejuvenating chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022HbFSAJu9FknNewdiMmZR3FXwY4thydtp6QykX9jhMpRsQxYqBLHufDpPcFdxdRfl - Instagram (2 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Seniors have spent their lives contributing to society, and now it’s our turn to support them in their golden years. They deserve the freedom to move around independently, enjoy their daily routines, and live life with ease. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAlUSZZSfPx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAk9JnvPmZI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (3 Oct) – As part of Caregiving Week 2024, we hosted Seniors Connect, bringing together insightful talks on senior well-being.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAnhz6Qp109/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Oct) – As part of International Day of Older Persons, SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi organised an awareness session on rescued food for seniors in Clementi Town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAqCj4iSVwD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Channel News Asia/Head Topics (5 Oct) – How Singapore is preparing for a super-aged society come 2026
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/super-aged-2026-singapore-ready-4656756
https://headtopics.com/sg/how-singapore-is-preparing-for-a-super-aged-society-come-59917086 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Oct) – We wrapped up Caregiving Week 2024 with an inspiring and insightful Caregiving Fest, held at Sengkang Grand Mall and graced by our Guest-of-Honour, Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of National Development…
https://www.facebook.com/caregiving.sg/posts/pfbid0LGmTTGSJMtq7q9JxCb7wxQwUkbrbF3EDRoi1D7yTMbxGWYwQBzHKMF76Jf2fMHuCl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAut2Y1IYsW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (6 Oct) – LCS Katong: We celebrated International Day of Older Persons together with Lions Club of Singapore Meyer by organising a game carnival for the LB AAC Tampines Cluster seniors…
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid0Uo3z2YNGAGCnv5KCsH2dc9X9rVi75z2DrkQTLCunxxLBFokznCbdLBqaApWzk2UUl - YouTube (7 Oct) – AI tools helping social service agencies in Singapore save time, manpower.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2ajinhVms - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the joy of hosting a delightful Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02UjfgsDGb9XE5RZ6UNMxn1REe6x9k7dUXjfhuopPvtYhYCKyLk6sWKzNn38QbVijZl - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of distributing freshly baked buns to 50 seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0zCb6TnG7hxAv7gbUvKnnok1vM7RaTXizzzip11Yvg2xXZxZycvQeTaTkAkvYhBA7l - Facebook (9 Oct) – This year, Dell Technologies has teamed up with MINDS and Lions Befrienders, to address challenges around social isolation and well-being for our seniors, as well as support for persons with intellectual disabilities in the community and workplace.
https://www.facebook.com/EricChuaSL.SG/posts/pfbid0dKLdmzVjAK31RtLaapW88hRAcuNKb1aXFrDkduXXe2yYHu9w469CBKxAhpFNrpH4l - Facebook (9 Oct) – LCS Bedok: In line with our commitment to serving the community, we provided a thoughtful treat for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32, giving them something special to enjoy at home during their tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0iWm1kbCoJDe5WbpfYtm4APavPEZLRSEChXqMPdGr2nMdaA6cUzT8FrJjv7G5LFeil - Facebook (10 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed continuing our weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for about 100 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0HdL3nhETCaDQGLPAESWZQzNb5qbd7sTeKihT3H3eyDQZUmHjvYXjwP5dUMbeFzaJl - Instagram (10 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Introducing the “Give A Trolley Fund” campaign by @lionsbefrienders, a beacon of hope and support for our beloved seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA52g_JS5ML/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA7fyNBSXPL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5ch3MS1nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5EGUfyJkA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (11 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We hosted a heartwarming communal lunch for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0QzfpSg4yGSuHa7EqA8V5BLKgQFRguAxFUATEVLTsULaCdHn6NvUAphkghnjRLjxCl - Facebook (15 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed serving 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A during our weekly communal tea break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02mpKSNuRe9AemxJNiJjyQ6MZ9kVWJWophrs2sZ5WxwEm56pQNzwyfgdS9s3LGKYc9l - Facebook (16 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are proud to continue our weekly chair yoga lessons for the seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 at the Pavilion beside Blk 336, Clementi Ave 2!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02JwfuZCD4cYRZnJTcM6jLDvG54WMkyifMsiJDx35YaM3xKNCbbj3Ehcuarp7u2sbfl - Facebook (17 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We continue our weekly Hearty Meals and Vegetable Distribution, reaching out to 140 seniors across the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0uVgHVNVddKuhjQhLXL7ayL5GK5VhvfPR5KznFybnnFYJ3ja6mAL9KYco46D9o5xVl - Instagram (18 Oct) – As part of Korea Weeks Organized by Women’s Association and sponsored by Jaewe-dongpo Office and the Korean Embassy in Singapore, we had fun at the Kimchi and Seafood Pancake with seniors from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBNu7XvS7P6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (21 Oct) – It was heartening to see the inter-generational synergy between the MGS & Boon Lay Secondary School students, seniors from Ulu Pandan, and the Lions Befrienders coming together to transform the seniors’ personal stories into vibrant murals.
https://www.facebook.com/chrisdesouza.up/videos/911793916974554 - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bifrost: Zhejiang Lions Club and Disabled Persons’ Federation Strengthens Ties with Lions Clubs of Singapore Through Collaborative Exchange.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid0F8k2nbUf9iU2UR287pAcZ5Eb3t9aqTqc9Pqkukrjf2SzhsjubMKrEPjAzdiRX1uql - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply committed to spreading joy and care within our community, and today was no exception! We were honoured to host a weekly communal tea break for 180 seniors from three AACs under the LB Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0MtNQ68KNSfv2c3mo59We7khVAFxRzt29j21PHREqKyZvJiDikyb8UszGGVrsBrjEl - Facebook (23 Oct) – Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted a meaningful psychoeducation workshop with seniors at LB AAC @ TPN 434.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=964484642387341&set=a.566674472168362 - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We spent another heartwarming day with the wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ BDR 32 to distribute freshly baked coconut buns to the seniors for their communal tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid031xvb5TRVRp4JWvFxQabpcBTE3FzkEAL1XmyT1fTwKMfH1R6NgBxLq9Cpa8YjSzm4l - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uwxcmYtZfcpMgYDG/ - Facebook (24 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors of LB Clementi Cluster AACs
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7ub5k5khXpxpkK4m/ - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – Jointly organised by MINDSG Ltd and LB, this marked the 2nd edition of Dell’s Hackathon-with-a-Heart, with the theme centred on solving social isolation challenges faced by persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cao-ntusg_caontusg-hackathon-dellinnovatefest-activity-7254416192642170880-_EiA?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – We kicked off our first #SeniorEmpowerment session, where we shared #AntiScam principles to 30+ seniors, consolidating the wisdom shared by the Singapore Police Force, National Crime Prevention Council Singapore, Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), Lions Befrienders, CPF Board, and Singapore Management University!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-seniorempowerment-antiscam-activity-7255406903709577216-DDua?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (25 Oct) – Today, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok was thrilled to host our twice-monthly communal bento meal for 50 seniors of the Lions Befrienders Clementi 366 Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/aidAa9MDFA9ybUpr/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – Delighted to join LB and volunteers at the annual Appreciation and Awards Night to celebrate the contributions of many volunteers.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/zkVcNyGfNKqah16X/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBoQALnhjE5/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Receives Prestigious Awards!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/E6HZs3qREQNtzAXU/ - Facebook (28 Oct) – Our Champs teamed up with Lions Befrienders to bring joy to seniors as part of JYSS’s 25th Anniversary! Over 1,000 rice packets and essentials were donated, with 500+ ration packs delivered door-to-door in Tampines, and took time to connect with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/4BEppfxAqsN27mu8/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hQJSFvJkPyeoMhWt/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution to Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Ageing Centre!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/yJgUFE2bt3jHWDvr/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – FHI: Seniors at Lions Befrienders were tested on their functional fitness after 3 months of senior fitness program.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/H5z7Ckfvd6TgF6vZ/ - Facebook (31 Oct) – As part of Great Eastern’s CSR efforts and in partnership with LB, we visited elderly residents in LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18, bringing a little companionship, conversation, and joy to their Friday afternoon.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7255496920553402368-Winv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 Oct) – We had our BoardMatch Networking & Lunch Event recently! BoardMatch is the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)’s signature service that connects senior executives with charities’ boards to foster impactful collaborations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nvpcsg_cityofgood-boardmatch-nonprofitleadership-activity-7255519456095809537-zfF8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (2 Nov) – Serve Our City Singapore: Spread Cheer to Those in Need – Sponsor or Volunteer for Our Christmas Hamper Drive!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e7Az7ut2rNX9nzJd/ - Facebook (4 Nov) – LCS Bifrost: Yesterday, the LCS Bifrost Lions Club led 140 seniors (including 50 from Lions Befrienders) from across Singapore on a beautiful 5-kilometer riverside walk —more than six times the turnout from last year!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/LNkUPGMy7q3QfW5R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/CWi18bPbdizu4M7R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors of of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - Facebook/Instagram (6 Nov) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Quilted Christmas Lights
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gk9rDZwPTgTgXJQE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCBg1HiSoHo/?img_index=1 - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xsdHKrLrMfaeda5w/ - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (7 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/eWPaJ8dRTM1681EZ/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok’s First Service Project at LB @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7o3dosTQmDd9hHHy/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sjq6R8BvQKJ6pU9Q/ - Facebook/Instagram (9 Nov) – PSA Singapore: This Community Care Day, PSA is celebrating the dedication and “heart-work” of those in the Community Care sector!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jE3ix3aSZhQ6NpTZ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCGvwUio4g3/?img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (10 Nov) – LCS Meyer: Congratulations to the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer (LCSM) on a successful 10th anniversary dinner and charity event!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jspWqyuYbbtJdd9B/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCMRIqGzbz5/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid029rJpB6WD2KSPG7kknzdgHZHd9yvNMG8jq1n2CLHKG4DjweGzPonuzyt8hgwGyjigl?rdid=Hwt8lsr2NKJsI7Xt# - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kwwsAJpWeqkdYC8p/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - meWATCH (12 Nov) – Three-senior citizens hope to age-in-place in their shared family home. However, the home has fallen into disrepair. Mdm Selmah’s severe hunchback and mobility issues make it challenging for her to maintain the home for her husband and sister.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E5-Mdm-Selmah-Part-1-500715 - Shin Min Daily (12 Nov) – Yu Li doesn’t crave for her famous past…
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSwpRgLgMT3oAnBRaoZBFxkV07qxLZKe/view?usp=drive_link - Facebook (15 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pA15AzC4JwafCbVi/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/w9TrsX2j3sMC9FTx/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – Club H.E.A.L: Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted an insightful mental health workshop in Malay for seniors at Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mHpBBzrCo8oPEDfo/ - Berita Harian (19 Nov) – Lebih ramai warga emas tinggal sendirian, kesunyian. The number of seniors living alone and experiencing loneliness is increasing.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-ramai-warga-emas-tinggal-sendirian-kesunyian - meWATCH (20 Nov) – meWATCH: After a challenging moveout, renovation works on Mdm Selmah’s home have finally begun.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E6-Mdm-Selmah-Part-2-501793? - Facebook (20 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pkvqrFum9izyREeA/ - Facebook (20 Nov) – 33 Ways to Volunteer
https://www.herworld.com/life/ways-volunteer-charity-singapore - Facebook/LinkedIn/TUMCREATE (21 Nov) – Lions Befrienders and TUMCREATE Sign MoU to Study Optimal Light Exposure in Seniors
https://www.tum-create.edu.sg/news/lions-befrienders-and-tumcreate-sign-mou-study-optimal-light-exposure-seniors
https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1732088228319150/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tum-create-limited_lightspan-lightexposure-healthiersg-activity-7264942954627100672-y7kq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (21 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kUQp2RjQGUijfb4v/ - YouTube (22 Nov) – DBS Foundation: DBS looks forward to a continued collaboration with Lions Befrienders for a more inclusive society.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS_vIdDpUcY - Facebook (22 Nov) – LCS Meyer: A very busy morning at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and Ang Mo Kio 318 with our monthly zoom TCM health talk this time on how to locate and massage meridian points for alleviating body aches and pain by Physician Victoria Tan.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/vGtWeBfv7zd1JKQX/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – LCS Marine Parade: Lions Befrienders Seniors & Volunteer walking towards the entrance of River Wonders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/6iybsxt8LMmgDLD5/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – Cantus Novus Music Academy: Our Children’s Choir and Petite Chorus enjoyed a meaningful time with the lovely folks at LB AAC @ Tampines 494E this past Friday! Thank you for the warm welcome!
https://www.fadfddcebook.com/share/p/D7vBVb1kZP9DwXRR/ - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – IIX Care: Driving innovation in senior care: IIX Care partners with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_iixcare-iixcarehub-healthylongevity-activity-7265749221847298048-3JpJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – TOP International Holding: This year’s fundraiser, themed “Blossom of Hope”, brings together the causes and beneficiaries supported by Lions Befrienders and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/topinternationalholding_charitrees-charitrees2024-topinternational-activity-7265224321856344064-h5Jh - Instagram (28 Nov) – Dorcas Tang: The Light Within Us is more than just a mural, it’s a testament to the rich lives our LB seniors had. This collaborative masterpiece, brought to life by LB, Methodist Girls’ School, Boon Lay Secondary, and artist Dorcas Tang, was a way for them to celebrate their past, present and future, shining a beacon of hope for generations to come. Find out more about this inspiring project here:
Part 1: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC3n5aDzLm0/
Part 2 : https://www.instagram.com/p/DC30hWfTDmL/
Part 3: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC327eZzazE/ - Tatlerasia (28 Nov) – Charities to lend your support to this Christmas season
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/impact/charities-to-lend-your-support-to-this-festive-season - Salt&light (28 Nov) – From falling “snow” to flashmob storytelling: Here’s your guide to all the fun at Christmas In Queenstown
https://saltandlight.sg/news/soh-a-flashmob-nativity-play-snow-at-a-festive-market-and-more-your-ultimate-guide-to-christmas-2024-lights-and-fun-in-queenstown/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy at Our Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC Clementi Clusters!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ztEYiPpLLu9Uitxc/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Wrapping Up with Gratitude: Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Bvp4mxaHGGAfYki6/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qsaPXgSGrKVrsdWg/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (2 Dec) – We are proud to announce that Senior Group Home @ Mei Ling 151 and Tampines 499C have been recognised by the Ministry of Health with the prestigious COVID-19 Resilience Certification.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/SMPK3tW77QmeiWQh/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DC8H2ZiyUkr/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7268096513019379713 - LinkedIn (4 Dec) – As 2024 winds down, we look back fondly on the smiles, laughter and joy that have been brought to our beloved seniors through the various activities that have been planned for them.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7269593983717138434 - Sourcingcares/Facebook/LinkedIn (4 Dec) – LB was invited to share at the Asia Pacific Care Industry Forum (ACIF) of the Cares Expo Taipei 2024 on how the team leads the charge with groundbreaking solutions and a vision for sustainable care.
https://www.sourcingcares.com/post/lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-elevate-eldercare-service-in-singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qALis9A9eyq6Tz15/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sourcing-cares_lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-activity-7269890431956455424-Fa1E - Facebook (4 Dec) – Green Meadows Residents’ Network: Seniors interested in martial arts exercise may register with LB.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jmBeFvjmoGgiAwcy/ - Facebook (4 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/cPSj2UiUdvXP6FxP/ - LinkedIn (6 Dec) – CareCard has completed its 1st pilot run with the help of LB. From focus group discussions that helped them understand workflows and pain points, to liaising with users and providing valuable insights, LB was with CareCard every step of the way.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yipyouming_carecard-has-completed-its-1st-pilot-run-activity-7270439087461793792-E-89 - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/24AcF4yMPG97EsKM/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5yPCZeJ3du3xPsCd/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Oil Painting Lesson for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/3LzD5AwkZ5r5GeQP/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (9 Dec) – Our seniors from LB AAC @ 494E were honoured to be invited to perform at the signature event organised by SingHealth Regional Health System and SingHealth Community Hospitals.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/snsR4DTpjzVeVaU4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDOGAl4yfec/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_lb-lionsbefrienders-activeageing-activity-7270649243671916545-GNeE - Facebook/Instagram (9 Dec) – Life can change in an instant, but with the right support, challenges can be manageable. Enter Ernie Haryanti from LB, who became more than just a care provider under the Home Personal Care+ (HPC+) programme.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/HD5HDw3Y9W5cyLwP/
https://www.instagram.com/toteboardsg/reel/DDOQSIsMOS3/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – It was a heartwarming experience as we connected with the seniors at LB, hearing their stories and meaningful life experiences.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/WeQbVJhznaFSYL2p/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/b57fjsUsaL4VFB53/ - 8World (13 Dec) – The first local lifestyle app “Our Kampung” designed specifically for senior citizens
https://www.8world.com/singapore/kampungapp-first-mobile-apps-for-elderly-2647556 - ZaoBao (13 Dec) – LB’s new mobile app allows seniors to sign up for activities, play games and enrich their lives
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20241212-5578756 - Shin Min (13 Dec) – LB Launches “Our Kampung” App to Help Seniors Integrate into the Digital World
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15BxsxmlfyZnIVHjwvQRqGJ9Uxup2gP3-/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app launched for seniors to sign up for exercise, dining and other communal activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-for-seniors-to-sign-up-for-exercise-dining-and-other-communal-activities - Berita Harian (13 Dec) – LB empowers 13,000 seniors with new mobile app
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lions-befrienders-perkasa-13000-warga-emas-aplikasi-mudah-alih-baru - Seithi Mediacorp (13 Dec) – “Our Kampung App” helps seniors to stay active
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=WC7FNe&v=1965548093950143&rdid=gEtBat4LjyBFLRrN - The New Paper (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app helps seniors stay socially engaged
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/our-kampung-app-helps-seniors-stay-socially-engaged - Facebook (13 Dec) – Masagos Zulkifli: We launched the HPC+ (Enhanced Home Personal care) programme in 2023 with a vision to empower our seniors in navigating the challenges of ageing and illness.
https://www.facebook.com/100044484127413/posts/1121528069339987/?mibextid=WC7FNe&rdid=m7Vbl9dyDP2YIMtm - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth and Smiles through weekly buns distribution for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hdFqUmfc4Z7BGG8K/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea-Breaks for 190 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi clusters.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iDkxausMqcK48gBy/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth with Our Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/FtYxbDX2FH2uRKqo/ - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Colourful illustrations keep memories of wartime food alive
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/colourful-illustrations-keep-memories-of-war-time-food-alive - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Sharing festive warmth with the lonely this year-end season
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/sharing-the-festive-warmth-with-the-vulnerable - CSR@天下 (16 Dec) – Singapore’s “Comprehensive Enjoyment of Age” initiative is boosting the elderly ecosystem and fostering innovation in social enterprises, ensuring that even those without teeth can enjoy local delicacies like “Ang Ku Kueh.”
https://csr.cw.com.tw/article/43942 - Tamil Murasu (16 Dec) – New app helps seniors participate in social activities
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-seniors - Facebook (16 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Hot Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Instagram (18 Dec) – SgPools: LB’s new ‘Our Kampung’ mobile application is a game-changer for seniors!
https://www.instagram.com/sgpools/p/DDopY1IqFza/?img_index=1 - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth with Kaya Buns with LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution with 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/J9LtXbX6Fz7K9KYB/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/agXRD4pMjWmVBJE4/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (20 Dec) – Eric Chua: [Lions Befrienders’ ‘Our Kampung’ App]
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/DdJbtvGPQJXJBePu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDttUyyPd9j/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_lions-befrienders-our-kampung-app-activity-7275077570650324992-5FfW - Facebook (20 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing the Joy of Giving at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/MzjWsdix1uqupuF6/ - Facebook (24 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy Every Week! Weekly bun distribution for 80 seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/D3AMdga84WmZ2onr/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Facebook/LinkedIn (26 Dec) – Bank of Singapore: We are thrilled to have raised over S$30,000, in support of our partners Lions Befrienders and other organisations!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/BdxV2iU3FV2jRojb/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bank-of-singapore_our-colleagues-brought-the-festive-spirit-activity-7277171650364633089-LSHQ - Facebook (26 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/veh3x6LxWbX4fbkq/ - LB’s Website/Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – #LBStories: What do you do when you are exceptionally skilled with needlework? Discover how a group of aunties at the LB AAC @Tampines 494E volunteer to raise funds for the AAC instead of profiting from their strenuous work which comes with long hours!
https://www.lionsbefrienders.org.sg/inspiring-stories-2/sewing-with-a-cause/
https://www.facebook.com/lionsbefrienders/posts/pfbid028sYcxkyr17SCSqCbcJoKsV2GQXeMr8tMj3XoN3ZbMXrqZirRvWm6FsCejkcQKeAGl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEEx_VrzzqD/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7278316865213362176 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: Equipments from LB AACs were brought to the QT Seniors Festival for seniors to learn more about their health status.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/n7go22G7jTrCpmaE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEH7Y-8BKrd/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_throwback-myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-activity-7278772164621737984-0t67?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: LB was a key community partner, actively supporting a network of support that prioritises mental health and offers practical, compassionate solutions to anyone in need.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/2TvfB5JpsaCgAWgG/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEKXOLQBZH1/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-myqueenstown-activity-7279119526439350272-mAde?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (30 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles and Warm Meals to Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Hy7NBRWsYYDHctRV/ - Facebook/Instagram (30 Dec) – Vivo Kids Singapore: Today, we had the opportunity to spend a meaningful morning at LB with Social Gifting, doing crafts and playing games with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/depzNEJJbkpSFeUJ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DD82PgPSskO/ - Instagram (30 Dec) – Social.gifting: Here’s a recap of our Christmas Party at LB!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DECSllHSJWa/ - Facebook (31 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (31 Dec) – As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6
2023
- The Straits Times (18 Jan) – Man found dead at void deck of Serangoon HDB block not a resident of area
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/man-found-dead-at-void-deck-of-serangoon-hdb-block-not-a-resident-of-area - 8world (26 Jan) – 狮子乐龄之友协会发红包 300多名乐龄人士冒雨出席
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-ang-bao-giveaway-2038241 - Facebook / Instagram (31 Jan) – Lunar New Year Celebration at Istana.
https://www.facebook.com/halimahyacob/posts/pfbid02HWm2EJx3BzE89FbVVt2V8Sw4uj5ixLHL4wJeYdqQd7auA4McNUEGwNHsDnjSKojwl
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoG-YmohpVH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Lianhe Zaobao (2 Feb) – 狮子乐龄之友协会受邀到总统府哈莉玛总统与年长者捞生互祝平安
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230202-1358781 - Facebook / Instagram (6 Feb) – CNY Celebration at LB Tampines 499 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/BaeyYamKeng/posts/733382951478391
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoUA__sp8qX/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b2b502d7-acd8-42d3-9c71-dad6040557d4 - Mothership (7 Feb) – Advocating for assistance dogs, delivering baby formula: 5 ways to spend your V-Day meaningfully
https://mothership.sg/2023/02/volunteer-valentines-day/ - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Some organisations see spike in elderly volunteers
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/some-organisations-see-spike-elderly-volunteers-video-3271716 - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Elderly Singaporeans want to continue living at home even as they age
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/elderly-singaporeans-want-continue-living-home-even-they-age-video-3272956 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Feb) – Clothes pocket belt bag & Korean currency – informing about Korean three times culture’ by Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02c6LcQgPzHoqRrWSPqy3uuXv5BNaH1wtNMJEG9ZCjNk1wHa5XNSr7pATAZi7Q2N5Fl - Lianhe Zaobao (23 Feb) – 八旬翁“热血”助人36年捐血逾55次
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230223-1365897 - 8world News (23 Feb) – 活跃乐龄站：因活动种类更多 参与人数已超出疫情前水平
https://www.8world.com/singapore/eldercare-activities-2063351
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBIuf0Cqurw - Facebook / Instagram (26 Feb) – Caring for the community: NTU Service Week
https://www.facebook.com/NTUsg/posts/575617051272662
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpIHkQGpQwj/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= - Lianhe Zaobao (28 Feb) – 旧衣服编织精美项链 南大师生携长者为环保出力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230228-1367565 - Vasantham (1 Mar) – Ethiroli – Season 19, Episode 47
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Ethiroli-S19-E47-357827 - Facebook / Instagram (2 Mar) – Curious to know more about Budget 2023? Want to know how it affects our seniors?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpRdkaavcOO/
https://www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore/posts/575417304619566 - 8world News (4 Mar) – 宁当违法小贩也不申请援助 社会服务组织：两因素造成
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-rejects-help-from-people-2070726 - Facebook / Instagram (8 Mar) – MCCY COS (Community Of Supply) 2023 Video
https://www.facebook.com/MCCYsg/videos/1498447797354861/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphdWD-j9z7/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y - 8world News (18 Mar) – 和粉丝为独居老人送暖 邓伟德27岁生日别具意义
https://entlife.8world.com/e-news/tyler-ten-27th-birthday-2082536?fbclid=PAAab0wY_zYRt-EMMomZf9a7ZxPcNsXT3OaiQhN1Mx-mdzML2n_uMw9C4imRA - Facebook / Instagram (19 Mar) – Lions 65 Community Carnival
https://www.facebook.com/papneesoon/posts/528585116117948
https://www.facebook.com/muhammad.faishal.ibrahim1/posts/747752866720507 - Channel NewsAsia (19 Mar) – About 70% of Singapore residents positive about overall quality of life post-pandemic: Government survey
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/about-70-singapore-residents-positive-about-overall-quality-life-post-pandemic-government-survey-video-3358241 - Today Online (21 Mar) – Tyler Ten Gave Out Care Packages To The Elderly In Ang Mo Kio For His 27th Birthday, Was Surprised The Old Folks Could Recognise Him
https://www.todayonline.com/8days/tyler-ten-gave-out-care-packages-elderly-ang-mo-kio-his-27th-birthday-was-surprised-old-folks-could-recognise-him-2133956 - The Business Times (22 Mar) – Making a meaningful impact in diverse ways
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/making-meaningful-impact-diverse-ways - Facebook / Instagram (23 Mar) – Open House & Community Day 2023 by FRCS Family Service Centre
https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/234256408994383 - The Straits Times (26 Mar) – Seniors home alone: The future of growing old independently in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/community-care-apartments-the-future-of-growing-old-independently-in-singapore - Facebook / Instagram (30 Mar) – What It Took To Help The Elderly Feel Young Again
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=521926143243762 - Straits Times (3 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-to-help-seniors - 8world News (3 Apr) – 庆祝成立20周年 康福德高捐出20万元给两社会福利组织
https://www.8world.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-marks-20th-anniversary-with-200000-gift-to-aged-sick-2095786 - The New Paper (4 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-help-seniors - Lianhe Zaobao (4 Apr) – 康福德高捐20万元支持两护老项目 惠及700多长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230404-1379235 - Facebook / Instagram (4 Apr) – $200,000 cash donation from ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited
https://www.facebook.com/ComfortDelGroTaxi/posts/241691264909726 - Berita Harian (9 Apr) – Peranan pendamping sokong warga emas meniti usia senja
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/peranan-pendamping-sokong-warga-emas-meniti-usia-senja - 8world News (21 Apr) – 本地近期冠病病例增加 活跃乐龄站收紧防疫措施
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-centres-smm-tightened-2112381 - Facebook/ Instagram (24 Apr) – Dementia Awareness Gathering
https://www.facebook.com/FeiYueCommunityServices/posts/6427497120627642 - Facebook / Instagram (28 Apr) – #OurGoodPartners 365 Cancer Prevention Society (Clementi)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CrkrFhTJkki/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D - Facebook / Instagram (29 Apr) – Lions Befrienders K-DANCE participated by volunteers from Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://fb.watch/kT41vWcPTQ/ - Lianhe Zaobao (7 May) 一小时25元 更多子女请人陪伴年迈父母
https://media.truescope.com/20230507084339_5989f890-1896-4758-b9d2-8683a857fab6.pdf - Straits Times (7 May) – The tough work of trying to engage reclusive seniors and cut risk of their dying at home alone
https://media.truescope.com/20230506083402_e8ca7727-8ae3-466d-9a5e-a653c4c9a84a.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/the-tough-work-of-trying-to-engage-reclusive-seniors-and-cut-risk-of-their-dying-at-home-alone - Facebook / Instagram (9 May) – GovTech Interns plan a games carnival for the elderly beneficiaries of the Lions Befrienders
https://fb.watch/kRq1WCigh9/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsAmakiqtGR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Straits Times (27 May) – Paid companionship for the lonely elderly: Taboo or growing need?
https://media.truescope.com/20230528082804_850321a0-5044-423f-b84b-4518b37563e1.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/paid-companionship-for-the-lonely-elderly-taboo-or-growing-need - AsiaOne (27 May) – ‘Reimagining traditional notions of filial piety’: Paid companionship for the lonely elderly no longer taboo?
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/reimagining-traditional-notions-filial-piety-paid-companionship-lonely-elderly-no-longer - Straits Times (13 June) – Champions of blood donation: 3 sisters set up Instagram page to garner donors
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/champions-of-blood-donation-3-sisters-set-up-instagram-page-to-garner-donors - Straits Times (8 July) – Living alone a risk factor for social isolation , especially for men: NUS study
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/living-alone-a-risk-factor-for-social-isolation-especially-for-men-nus-study - Straits Times (10 July) – Meeting Centres an oasis for seniors with mild to moderate dementia, and their caregivers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/meeting-centres-an-oasis-for-seniors-with-mild-to-moderate-dementia-and-their-caregivers - Channel News Asia (13 July) – Government widens income benchmark ComCare financial help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/comcare-assistance-criteria-household-income-msf-3625961 - Channel 5 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:15 to 6:00)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jul-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-391898 - Channel 8 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:30 to 4:45)
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jul-2023-CH-8-News-Tonight-391899 - Instagram (19 July) – MP Tan Wu Meng attended the activity at Clementi organised by SG Cares Volunteer Marketplace
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu31qcQunVI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (28 July) – Secret to Ageing Healthily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb5IltrqjRw&feature=youtu.be
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/staying-strong-in-old-age-trailer-2196946
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/secret-to-ageing-healthily-2197341 - Facebook (1 August) – Happy Nurses’ Day!
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733395565261764 - Facebook / Instagram (2 August) – Health Promotion Board, Singapore and LB were organising functional screening and eye screening the other day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvbKJDtSEJ3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733842721883715 - Channel 5 (3 Aug) – New initiative to promote active ageing intergenerational bonding through sport among seniors
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/CNA-2023-E1976-New-initiative-to-promote-active-ageing-intergenerational-bonding-through-sport-among-seniors-395955 - Channel News Asia (4 Aug) – ActiveX launched to promote active ageing, intergenerational bonding through sport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niS5mTm5GCU - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 她参加国庆十年 活力不减
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRkczldvNOo
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-she-has-been-performing-for-10-years-2204601
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Frontline-2023-2024-E18-Fri-04-Aug-2023-396151 - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 今年国庆最小表演者才八岁！
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxlZF8_tLSw
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-96-year-old-never-misses-a-show-2204641 - Yahoo News (4 Aug) – Lonely seniors in Singapore: Who cares for them when they’re all alone
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/lonely-seniors-singapore-who-cares-for-them-013605338.html?guccounter=1 - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Aug) – 当农夫做研发 拍片拍档搞循环经济
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/culture/story20230806-1419754 - Facebook (8 Aug) – Join Mr Alvin Tan and his Parliamentary Team at Singapore’s largest executive football charity fundraiser
https://www.facebook.com/383549150257517/posts/688866116392484 - Facebook (9 Aug) – Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/100063769290887/posts/pfbid0cEQt5Ha7zfFYiBWJCJuzLrdEdu2bHheyeQcPRfZHT45KYjagYM9LNtCrE23TWf3pl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (9 Aug) – Sharing the green love with communities we care!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvvyOh0B9iA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (10 Aug) – Chow Siew Keow, senior from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318, is a self-taught expert in making miniatures, be amazed by what she has to share!
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E19-397260 - Instagram (10 Aug) – 2 more days to Football With A Heart 2023 (FWAH), the largest executive football charity fundraiser in Singapore!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvwoslOhdTM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (11 Aug) – This is what software engineer Edric Tjandra gets up to after work hours: befriending 90-year-old Madam Kamsiah by playing bingo and taking her shopping
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvyQqG7MLX_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (11 Aug) – Reflecting on an Unforgettable National Day Celebration!
https://www.facebook.com/100077703213263/posts/pfbid0L5iZm1D9NFoC9WmoRqM83ynN1kXqGQ7HaPEcfoJszHAZyry5ADwEq4HFnoR5YjLpl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (11 Aug) – 办持久授权书 现在可省100元？
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/lasting-power-of-attorney-2210771https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zJ1yF0vv1g - Facebook (11 Aug) – As part of the Shaolin Cultural Festival, 230 LB seniors arrived at the China Cultural Centre at Queen Street to watch a rare complimentary martial arts performance organised by The Shaolin Club Singapore in collaboration with the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer
https://www.facebook.com/100067672980973/posts/pfbid028NYCdPcaQXXbLJbJs8XmLbaHTXJVA3KQ9YaBs2dSFvmUpsW9aQ3ExQAdZ3Fjsgc5l/?d=w&mibextid=5eVWNK - Facebook (12 Aug) – Mr Yip Hon Weng was delighted to take part in Football With A Heart 2023 with other Parliamentarians to help Singapore Pools in the Community raise funds for their 7 #FWAH2023 beneficiaries
https://www.facebook.com/391005569511663/posts/696168162328734 - Lianhe Zaobao (12 Aug) – “足球传爱心”筹逾123万元创新高
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230812-1423080 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart
https://www.facebook.com/551600799660997/posts/875178943969846
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv1rHfoxWRC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with A Heart 2023
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=981675126483396
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv18aMSONAh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart 2023 raised more than $1.2M to support local charities
https://www.facebook.com/378255187639431/posts/757734849691461 - 8 World 新闻网 (14 Aug) – 本地推广微型就业计划 更多乐龄人士能从事微型工作
https://www.8world.com/singapore/micro-jobs-for-seniors-2212416 - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Aug) – 154个活跃乐龄中心推行计划 让年长者接小差事赚外快
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230814-1423492 - Straits Times (14 Aug) – Micro-job scheme for seniors launched after pilot, covers 4 more active ageing centres
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/micro-job-scheme-for-seniors-launched-after-pilot-covers-4-more-active-ageing-centres - Facebook (14 Aug) – 老人帮老人 助人也自助
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/672362861584133 - Instagram (14 Aug) – We hope you had fun at #FWAH2023!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv4BfFOspqM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Berita Harian (14 Aug) – Skim kerja mikro warga emas diperluas ke empat lagi pusat penuaan aktif
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/skim-kerja-mikro-warga-emas-diperluas-ke-empat-lagi-pusat-penuaan-aktif - Facebook (15 Aug) – #HobbiesThatHelp: Stitching with Love for Others
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=749795696953461&extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=2Rb1fB&ref=sharing - Straits Times (16 Aug) – Teach seniors right to reap ‘longevity dividend’ from Singapore’s ageing population: Panel
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/teach-seniors-right-to-reap-longevity-dividend-from-singapore-s-ageing-population-panel - Facebook / Instagram (17 Aug) – Mr Heng Swee Keat had a meaningful National Day celebration earlier this week with seniors from the Thye Hua Kwan Active Ageing Centre @ Bedok Radiance
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwBsZa1BzdD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/100044272307257/posts/pfbid029y9nj8kGNu9aZhik9zUB9wa6265AgRv5AaZ8ZhAPP1eQ7d7kjph5mgPdcZcu1oDNl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (17 Aug) – Who doesn’t like a shopping trip?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwCG7fkpL7g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (18 Aug) – DPM Heng Swee Keat celebrates National Day with our seniors
https://www.facebook.com/620545276786036/posts/673760371464526 - YouTube, Prime Minister’s Office Singapore (20 Aug) – National Day Rally 2023 (Watch from 21:05 to 21:17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdWSpat3Uq0 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 活跃乐龄中心为晚年添色彩
https://media.truescope.com/20230820083401_0d5d5034-0af6-41e5-a376-b2169615e278.pdf - 8World News at CH 8 (21 Aug) – 受访活跃乐龄中心希望 本地每年增加两家新中心以扩大服务
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ndr-2023-active-ageing-centre-2218861 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 乐龄站活动投男性所好提高参与率
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230821-1425884?login=true - YouTube, Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk1onpDpgVY - CH 5 News Tonight (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand (Watch from 21:15)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Aug-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-399631?redirect=true - Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Improved fittings and facilities for elderly welcome, but other residents need to be accommodated too: Experts
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elderly-care-enhanced-fittings-facilities-welcome-other-residents-experts-3713451?cid=internal_sharetool_androidphone_21082023_cna - Channel News Asia (24 Aug) – Active ageing centres keep their programmes fresh as they aim to get more seniors to drop in
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/active-ageing-centres-keep-their-programmes-fresh-they-aim-get-more-seniors-drop-3721496 - Facebook (27 Aug) – Upbeat drum performance by the Lions Befrienders Ang Mo Kio Active Ageing Centre group
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=840320437454087&set=a.385890799563722&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 - Yahoo News Singapore (28 Aug) – Helping Singapore’s seniors tackle the emotional impact of digitalisation
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/helping-singapore-seniors-emotional-impact-digitalisation-040059165.html?guccounter=1 - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders closes the digital gap with the use of technology into daily activities (Segment 1)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E22-401035 - Facebook (31 Aug) – People of Central Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/518305752995156/posts/836636377828757 - BERITA+ (3 Sep) – BERITA+: Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/berita-pusat-penuaan-aktif-bantu-warga-emas-kekal-ceria-dan-dapat-sokongan-sosial-783626 - SURIA Berita (3 Sep) – Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial (Segment 3)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Sep-2023-SURIA-Berita-401713 - Instagram (5 Sep) – Lions Befrienders Korean Kite Making
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwzlUGVySpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (6 Sep) – Digital garden by Singapore Pools aims to raise $500k for community groups in need
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-garden-by-singapore-pools-aims-to-raise-500k-for-community-groups-in-need - 8World News (6 Sep) – 亚太酿酒厂同其他组织机构合作 推出社区环保计划
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-recycle-2232301 - Shin Min, Page 4, Section: General (6 Sep) – 鼓励长者环保 正确回收物品
https://media.truescope.com/20230906082956_f4df15b3-60db-418e-baf1-6d0ce616f22a.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Sep) – 义工上门收物品 助长者为环保尽力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230906-1431004 - APB Singapore (6 Sep) – New Community Initiative to Help Senior Citizens #RecycleMore
https://www.apbsingapore.com.sg/news-media/new-community-initiative-to-help-senior-citizens-recyclemore/ - CNA 938FM (7 Sep 23, 9.15 am)
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/can-senior-citizens-help-boost-our-recycling-rate-3752231 - Tamil Murasu (8 Sep) – மறுசுழற்சியை எளிதாக்கும் சமூகத் திட்டம்
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/story20230907-136459 - Facebook, I Feel Young (11 Sep) – 96-year-old Qigong Enthusiast
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/videos/324087683345761/ - AiC Blog (12 Sep) – Clean-ups, Coffee, Camaraderie: 68-Year-Old Gives Cheer To Seniors Through Volunteer Work
https://aic-blog.com/activies-seniors-walks-volunteer-work?fbclid=IwAR1nAziJL9GD6TAWgRHvfomI-XpGiPy1c4RwGWheqkgwY4Ti35FxXIQx_ig - Facebook/Instagram (12 Sep) – Every Other Wednesday – Let’s Recycle Together!
https://www.facebook.com/100064413744899/posts/pfbid0VRXaSM6MzSoYLyVKYCaqCu9hHPmHkhuMGrMT6zUFpxGmH9PLGE86rpsdkaHcqiyil/?mibextid=cr9u03
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxHzAoOOkYR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (15 Sep) – Corporate Matcha and Tea Appreciation Workshop
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxNJBOcMWO2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world News at CH 8 (19 Sep) – 晨光|善方保健：本地过半年长者可能受负面情绪影响
- Today Online (24 Sep) – Retired and lonely: It’s tough to get men to take part in activities, say centres for elderly
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/retired-and-lonely-its-tough-get-men-take-part-activities-say-centres-elderly-2263281 - Linhe Zaobao (24 Sep) – 慈善宗教机构增强宣导 严格把关捐款程序防洗黑钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230924-1436490 - Instagram (26 Sep) – LB Befriending Training
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxo6bV-pGdu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Today Online (28 Sep) – Retiree Tan Yew King visits LB AAC @ Tampines 499C four times a week
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/5IkzrDXF0fo - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Sep) – 新科大研究员开发游戏应用 助年长者延缓失智症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230929-1438147 - 8World News (29 Sep) – 新科大推出全球首个预防失智症游戏应用程序
https://www.8world.com/singapore/dementia-app-2253811 - Facebook (29 Sep) – Meet Mdm Chow Siew Keow, a true miniature enthusiast!
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0T6LSy65npVhZpMHDj5FH54utDjMpj6KiJAN8LKS2NXaguCAvoUT5LRwsW8Dwo54Kl - Facebook/Instagram (30 Sep) – SUTD: Meet Ami – a multi-lingual app that aims to help stave off dementia in seniors through gamification.
https://www.facebook.com/sutdsingapore/posts/pfbid02Wv97yV3tuTmbaTME6uhAnSHXYwgdd4U677nH3kJaVX4MjKMyYrKXAfGDL57ZvsuAl
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxxbQClM35N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (2 Oct) – DPM Heng Swee Keat: The Ami app was launched recently by SUTD in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/hengsweekeat/posts/pfbid02USJzpa4iF7dVaLY66pn7TusV9aKkLBSjf7UbKfQbcuznzN7Z4H9evuEqTyxysvqgl
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=885305919621810&set=a.395394938612913
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cx4GjSRB0yY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Straits Times (8 Oct) – What happens to tainted donations?
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-to-tainted-donations
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-tainted-donations - Straits Times (8 Oct) – Rainbow Centre to review policies after confirming it received $72k from money laundering accused
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/rainbow-centre-to-review-policies-after-confirming-it-received-72k-from-money-laundering-accused - Straits Times (9 Oct) – Money-laundering case – some suspects donated six-figure sums to charity, social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-some-suspects-donated-six-figure-sums-to-charities - Instagram/LinkedIn (7 Oct) – Gift Market celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyDes5nS0MT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/giftmarket-pte-ltd_giftmarketgivesback-activity-7116002656380223488-ONSy/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram – Lions Befrienders Flag Day 2023 coverage
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyBRjw_ygZr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyFZIazS8_7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFBlFxSK-N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyGQHHhJ-oW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFZ1ogBlHc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02Fuxa8yig41cFdBBVrWDhHJHXbHDLU4cyWbnadHzeYhnbemmi5CBXE3is4TmvUB8fl&id=100004905489511
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/lcshopesg/posts/pfbid02CqBV3yaWUVEBTRHtDYnzwHZq6Riiz3YUc7b9APH5M6cTeoNwpPrpxMs4t1mmvgxul
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0321SXDpTnmqNnaLTX1bVyEMNQidKGxEQ286gKcy5DWMkFyqsVpQcLAmPEoa5oFYfTl&id=100069016863566 - Facebook (9 Oct) – Shin Min Daily News: Five defendants in a money laundering case donated at least 4 charities
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/703986035088482 - 8World News (9 Oct) – 注册慈善机构即日起募款 需将信息公布网站让公众查询
https://www.8world.com/singapore/new-charity-rules-2262661
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouubJO4GUs8 - Shin Min (9 Oct) – 洗钱案5被告 捐4机构逾53万
https://media.truescope.com/20231009091133_b03ccf08-862e-47d2-ab34-38a15d0c1016.pdf
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hO9AOrIPZxRwXYFPLL6GFWZjPZ0DdOZA?usp=sharing - Instagram (10 Oct) – Grateful for the opportunity to make a difference with LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyLZlttyUVQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – Lion Befrienders Flag Day was held islandwide on the 7th of Oct
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – LB Flag Day was held Islandwide on the 7th of Oct!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Oct) – Every little donation counts!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyNZIzzOLIW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - AsiaOne (Oct 11) – $2.8b money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got - Straits Times (12 Oct) – Money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-president-s-challenge-received-over-350k-in-donations-comchest-got-30k
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-s350k-donations-comchest-got
https://media.truescope.com/20231011082853_6be476a3-c26d-4035-8305-1ee913dfcd4c.pdf - 8World News (13 Oct) – 会自行搭电梯 机器人为体弱年长者派送物品
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-launch-delivery-robot-for-seniors-in-rental-flats-2266261 - Lianhe Zaobao (13 Oct) – 机器人能自行搭电梯 在组屋区试行为年长者送餐送药
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231013-1442381
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231013-1442485
https://media.truescope.com/20231013083203_df4c047c-9927-431f-9a0c-a8d64c64399b.pdf - Shin Min (13 Oct) – 狮子乐龄之友协会和台公司试行: 机器人为长者派送物品
https://media.truescope.com/20231013082612_c3d7b6e6-12ed-4dff-a02b-f23ee739c6c1.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Oct) – 慈善总监吁慈善机构检查2019年至今捐款记录
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231014-1442725 - YouTube (14 Oct) – Robot delivers essentials to seniors in HDB block in Queenstown
https://youtu.be/-f2qKpF7ggE?si=QbgQoRIAJlc9sqw7 - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Small charities still using pen and paper to do their accounts: Ex-Commissioner of Charities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/small-charities-still-using-pen-and-paper-to-do-their-accounts-ex-commissioner-of-charities - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Billion-dollar money laundering case: Charities urged to review donor records from Jan 2019
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-to-review-donor-records-from-jan-2019
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-review-donor-records-jan-2019 - 8World News (16 Oct) – 金文泰区乐龄人士为环保时装秀发挥创意 保持身心活跃
https://www.8world.com/singapore/clementi-seniors-active-aging-2267991 - 8World News (16 Oct) -晨光|晨光聚焦：人工智能科技 如何在社会服务领域发挥功效？
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-ai-social-service-2268041 - Lianhe Zaobao (16 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231016-1443324 - Shin Min (16 Oct) – 七旬翁患癌仍续回馈社会
https://media.truescope.com/20231016083903_da28e5b0-3d3b-4ff9-a5ce-741ff6207884.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/708400924646993 - Facebook (16 Oct) – 能提供辅导的WhatsApp聊天机器人，还有通过声音和深度图像来识别独居老人发出求助的新科技。
https://www.facebook.com/8worldnews/posts/pfbid02xfve7WkMn2nhYXgqrXn8xMtMpsHGiiqQPNBSfbndyyoPS7s7HFAy4J37HoFqsXWCl?notif_id=1697445169956950¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (17 Oct) – Clementi’s #EcoFashionRunway has brought Actress Jeanette Aw great joy!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cye4FYHBRbh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyfMaXcORdD/ - Instagram (18 Oct) – GEM Strategic Alliance teamed up with LB for a charity “Swing with Joy” golf event with GOHs – Mr Baey & Mr Eric.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhksDtSHXy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyhkgBVSbef/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhkasLyyv-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (18 Oct) – Rawr! Supporting Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/420688089865082/posts/770740821526472 - Facebook (19 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng is happy to flag off 120 golfers who came together to raise funds for LB
https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/872720007544684 - TikTok (20 Oct) – BERITA Mediacorp: Warga emas + barang kitar semula = ?
https://www.tiktok.com/@beritamediacorp/video/7291595074289421570?browserMode=1&lang=en - Facebook (20 Oct) – Learn in Faith, Serve with Love- Music Performance by “The Youngs”, during LB’s Appreciation & Awards 2023
https://www.facebook.com/671356228042747/posts/891634352681599
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyozt2YSwgt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook/Instagram (21 Oct) – MP Ng Ling Ling attended LB’s Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night
https://www.facebook.com/283577463960878/posts/650125730639381 - Instagram (21 Oct) – Seniors Shine in Clementi Town Eco Fashion Runway!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CypELf3ScJu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (22 Oct) – Robot ‘butler’ trial launched at HDB rental block to deliver meals to seniors
https://media.truescope.com/20231022090519_073e8899-62e6-4331-b33d-c8b03b64556d.pdf
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/robot-butler-trial-launched-hdb-rental-block-deliver-meals-homebound-seniors - Instagram (22 Oct) – Skills for Good, Skills for Life!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CypsX7qSAB7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (23 Oct) – Singapore’s social service sector gets a leg up in AI through A*STAR’s GET-Up
https://www.facebook.com/338416324991388/posts/722189659947384 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Oct ) – Seniors from Clementi showcased their creativity with recycled materials at the Eco-Fashion Runway at Clementi CC on 16 Oct.
https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/760468992779496
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyw10TkvMoA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (23 Oct) – AI looking after us: Seniors in rental flats have a new best friend and its name is AIDEN
https://www.facebook.com/563107092605435/posts/642347648014712 - Facebook/Instagram (24 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng said that it was great to join a special stretching workout session conducted by ALLY Singapore for seniors at Lions Befrienders AAC @ Tampines 434! https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/875174827299202
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyxLk_ipW9J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (24 Oct) – Last week, MapleBear West Coast’s #kindergartener class celebrated International Older Persons Day at the Clementi Community Centre
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyvJFa5qVV4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Oct) – 边抗癌边当义工 园艺师选择让生活充满乐趣
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231029-1446517
https://media.truescope.com/20231029090006_f8eb22cc-1e80-48f1-b7a8-7cef7e08e99f.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Oct) – 跃大与七医疗社服机构合作 推进综合护理发展与培训等
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231030-1446814 - Facebook (31 Oct) – Themed ‘Strengthening Capabilities for Integrated Care in a Super-aged Society’, the inaugural Integrated Care Learning Symposium was a resounding success!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=349848524241062 - Facebook (1 Nov) – SUSS Integrated Care Learning Symposium
https://www.facebook.com/MalikiOsman - Instagram (4 Nov) – 64 seniors residing in Clementi Town participated in SG Cares Clementi’s inaugural, Clementi Town Eco-Fashion Runway
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLPSGjpqC7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLO-5lLKDO/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLOyfBpE07/ - Instagram (6 Nov) – Digital for Life Festival 2023
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzS95g2POp-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (7 Nov) – Gathering Moments of Joy
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzVB_pSy78I/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (7 Nov) – Happy International Volunteer Managers Day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVfjr5pp5-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (16 Nov) – Celebrating the success of our social impact initiative, ‘Let’s Recycle Together’ in building up the foundation of a Greener Singapore
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Czs-urQpB8S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Nov) – The Menarini Singapore team recently partnered with LB for a memorable outing with seniors at Gardens by the Bay
https://www.instagram.com/p/Czu2majvrqB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (22 Nov) – Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim MOHH 18 celebrated Deepavali in style!
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz75EE0reUn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0243rJKcEb6AjrkvyGeYYihBphGPuMW9S8Rd7FpigBiApLnYc1TDRSKt9FMEQ5w4Myl?notif_id=1700634296682363¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (22 Nov) – Doubling up on inspiration! – Lobang Kampung
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz8eygVyq4K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (27 Nov) – Mr Baey Yam Keng joined our seniors from LB AAC @ TPN 499E for a monthly Free Haircut!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0JT-ZZJh1z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/yamkeng/posts/pfbid02yQKfa5mTAGGwxGrvuojCQHhyDmZBj92998D8gdNkaBTi27kiB95wrVgtrEiXWQHul?notif_id=1701079773062858¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram/Facebook (29 Nov) – “Power Couple” Champion Active Ageing
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0N6n1Yq7mE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0NavHbmrz7QUjqtdSBY1Y7838ej6omnWDD2QXG2tTnKgoM8cYn1rzqurfWUAgC1tHl?notif_id=1701234007277572¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram (29 Nov) – Inspiring Hope Through Kindness
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0O9Oo4S8TV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - MCCY (30 Nov) – National Youth Achievement Award Ceremony 2023 (point 19)
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/speeches/2023/nov/National-Youth-Achievement-Award-Ceremony-2023 - Straits Times (2 Dec) – All the Lonely People
https://media.truescope.com/20231201082050_794dff51-c8d2-431b-8754-12a35a882c3c.pdf - Facebook, CNA (2 Dec) CNA 938: The Senior Caregiving Journey
https://www.facebook.com/573978027800766/posts/870232698175296 - Facebook (4 Dec) – ESSEC Asia-Pacific participated in our very first SG Cares Giving Week initiative on 1 December!
https://www.facebook.com/595238649304750/posts/732801475548466 - Facebook (4 Dec) – What a night to remember at the last DBS Perspectives, where a full house sang along to evergreen tunes.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/728531285968832 - Instagram (6 Dec) – Happy International Volunteer Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0dW8Grrpxx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook (7 Dec) – Wendy was anxiously looking out for her mother-in-law minutes before she was due to perform on stage...
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0iDP6BOt0j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=ZWQ3ODFjY2VlOQ==
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/730110032477624 - Instagram/Facebook (14 Dec) – Celebrating Community in Music
https://www.instagram.com/p/C01Wgu2SNVO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/CitySproutsSingapore/posts/pfbid02DXdLQtm5gzL2H6cu7Ha5Kt8kkzXQD8XkYWkWkT31x6xiSXHQVaYTXsGqGx6tSpmHl?notif_id=1702557281396743¬if_t=ig_crosspost_mention&ref=notif - Instagram (15 Dec) – Our @encampussg teamed up with Serve Our City to bring double the joy, spreading the Gift of Love to @LionsBefrienders Seniors and making this holiday season extra special.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C03G3LTrX-M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (16 Dec) – Uncle Wee’s first ever TikTok dance captured on camera!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C06PFPhvu_3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Dec) – Eco-consciousness, but make it fashion — and with seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/SGmosAIC/posts/pfbid0PN2x1bCXMVL29yNU3NpCDDp6TysKFJEpRWvBB46GTEBNC3Cif4Sc1TwA6BMSEV5Kl?notif_id=1702710680129620¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Zaobao (17 Dec) – There is always something to learn, never be afraid to pursue your dreams.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/familynlove/story20231217-1456267 - Facebook (17 Dec) – A Heartfelt Thank YOU to Our Amazing Volunteers!
https://www.facebook.com/jalan.kayu/posts/pfbid031tP6oWtoWT3wnBvnSg71WDkopp8L7qc9T5fBpiQT4Xu5BN5654WZoD5TLiYbiUbCl?notif_id=1702816793094033¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - The Business Times (18 Dec) – Forging a more inclusive digital future with DBS Foundation.
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/forging-more-inclusive-digital-future-dbs-foundation - Facebook (21 Dec) – It was music to our hawker’s ears when DBS, alongside hawker champion KF Seetojh, Kiss 92 DJs, and local singer Sky Shen paid tribute to them at Esplanade earlier this month.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/738847344937226 - Facebook (22 Dec) – We are honoured to receive the Lions Befrienders Donor Award (Bronze) at their Appreciation and Awards Ceremony 2023!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=653121983695846&set=a.382968527377861¬if_id=1703248219202325¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - 8World News (23 Dec) – Charitable groups providing warmth to disadvantaged groups during the year-end festival: insufficient volunteers and demand exceeds supply
https://www.8world.com/singapore/christmas-volunteers-2326751 - Channel News Asia (23 Dec) – Charities seek more volunteers as number of needy rises
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-seek-more-volunteers-number-needy-rises-video-4008601?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_25122023_cna - CAPITAL 958 (24 Dec) – Hope to have more volunteers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QzyCm9p0NNltad3W_GV10HQ7_UQBBqe6/view?usp=sharing - Zaobao/Facebook (30 Dec) – Our very first Mr Bendemeer!
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231229-1458958?ref=today-news-section-card-8
https://www.facebook.com/645466687625163/posts/772468564924974
https://www.facebook.com/645357794298662/posts/771441458356961 - Facebook (30 Dec) – The Ami (Advancing Mental Invigoration) app was launched by SUTD Singapore University of Technology & Design in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=933348058150929&set=pcb.933348864817515
2022
- AsiaOne (9 Jan) – Casa Clementi: A large, self-sustaining development with lots of facilities
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/casa-clementi-review-large-self-sustaining-development-lots-facilities
2. The Business Times (12 Jan) – A caring workplace that nurtures a culture of giving
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-caring-workplace-that-nurtures-a-culture-of-giving
3. GenLab Collective (17 Jan) – GenLab Short Features | Collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h6dS4KhM_s
4. Sassy Mama (19 Jan) – Kid-friendly Photo Opportunities & CNY Lucy Draw Prizes (Worth More than $3,000) at The Seletar Mall https://www.sassymamasg.com/shop-chinese-new-year-seletar-mall/ 5. The Pride (20 Jan) – Singapore Art Week 2022: Art goes to the heartlands https://pride.kindness.sg/singapore-art-week-2022-art-heartlands/ 6. MobiHealthNews (24 Jan) – NTU scientists develop predictive tech to detect depressions https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/asia/ntu-scientists-develop-predictive-tech-detect-depression 7. The Straits Times (24 Jan) – Celebrating Chinese New Year: From tiger-painting contests to sewing new clothes https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/celebrating-chinese-new-year-from-tiger-painting-contests-to-sewing-new-clothes
8. The Straits Times (31 Jan) – In it together: More companies are rallying employees, business and community partners to do good
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/in-it-together-more-companies-are-rallying-employees-business-and-community-partners-to-do- good
9. The Straits Times (3 Feb) – PCF donates $400,000 for gift bags for 7,800 seniors who live alone in rental flats https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/pcf-donates-400000-for-gift-bags-for-7800-seniors-who-live-alone-in-rental-flats
10. Lianhe Zaobao (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐近40万元给弱势年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20220203-1239080
11. Shimin Daily News (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐爱心礼包送老人
12. Berita Harian (3 Feb) – PCF derma $400,000 beg hadiah bagi 7,800 warga emas tinggal sendiri
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-derma-400000-beg-hadiah-bagi-7800-warga-emas-tinggal-sendiri
13. CNA, Channel 5 News (3 Feb) – Nearly 8,000 seniors to benefit from PCF’s donation to Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmWwE651xQ
14. 8world News, Channel 8 News (3 Feb) – 人民行动党社区基金会 捐赠近40万元至狮子乐龄之友协会
https://www.8world.com/singapore/pcf-donation-lion-befrienders-1717791
15. Suria Berita (3 Feb) – Lebih 8,000 warga emas dibantu dengan keperluan harian, alat bantu berjalan
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-SURIA-Berita-270581
16. Tamil Seithi (3 Feb) – Feb 2022 – VASANTHAM Tameil Seithi
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-270582
17. Mediacorp Detik (9 Feb) – Detik 2021/2022 Episode 37
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Detik-2021-2022-E37-272060
18. 8world News, Channel 8 News (10 Feb) – 社区病例激增 乐龄活动收紧防疫保护年长者
https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-seniors-activities-measures-1724446?fbclid=IwAR3hLGDUOrZ64b66-277zYTYZ8GIoJb-uyBM2eNdwHzCgXhn5ZoB0fIM3IM
19. The Business Times (21 Feb) – A culture of giving creates a virtuous circle of purpose
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-culture-of-giving-creates-a-virtuous-circle-of-purpose
20. CNA, Channel 5 News (2 Mar) – More digital ICs, including digital drive licence, among upcoming Singpass app improvements https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/digital-driving-licence-singpass-app-2531601
21. The Pride (3 Mar) – Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
http://Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
22. The Smart Local (22 Mar) – I visited a Senior Activity Centre over the weekend to gather love stories, and here are the cutest ones
https://thesmartlocal.com/read/senior-love-stories/
23. 8world News, Channel 8 News (29 Mar) – Nursing homes will resume visitations from next week onwards
https://www.8world.com/singapore/msf-homes-nursing-home-visit-1766941
24. CNA, Channel 5 News (31 Mar) – Government expands support for women as demand grows for caregivers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE2SnfyXT2w
25. The Straits Times (3 Apr) – Some scam types see more seniors falling prey to them
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/some-scam-types-seeing-more-seniors-falling-prey-to-them
26. The Straits Times (8 Apr) – Seniors can get help from health coaches under Lions Befriender-NTU partnership
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-can-get-help-from-health-coaches-under-lions-befrienders-ntu-partnership
27. 8world News (8 Apr) – 南大和狮子乐龄之友协会合作 科技为年长者健康把关
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ntu-partners-lions-befrienders-for-elderly-health-coaching-training-research-and-course
28. Lianhe Zaobao (11 Apr) – 狮子乐龄之友与南大合作 提升会员照顾年长者技能
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220411-1261461
29. The Straits Times (14 Apr) – Lions Befriender’s new customised tablet could serve as a senior’s best friend
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-new-customised-tablet-could-become-a-seniors-best-friend
30. Lianhe Zaobao (15 Apr) – 看电视听广播还有报平安功能 女皇镇租赁组屋长者获赠平板电脑
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220415-1262847
31. Lianhe Zaobao (17 Apr) – 独居不孤 渴望聆听
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/feature/story20220417-1263501
32. NUS News (29 April) – Partnering older adults to co-create innovation ageing solutions
https://news.nus.edu.sg/partnering-older-adults-on-innovative-ageing-solutions/
33. Lianhe Zaobao (2 May) – 安全管理措施放宽后 乐龄中心推出更多活动 年长者重返参加乐开怀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220502-1268435
34. The Straits Times (19 May) – More NUP polyclinics to offer mental health and geriatric services
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/more-nup-polyclinics-to-offer-mental-health-and-geriatric-services
35. The Straits Times (21 May) – 3 telcos commit to more than $3 million worth of data for 30,000 beneficiaries
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/telcos-to-commit-more-than-3-million-worth-of-data-to-30000-beneficiaries
36. The Straits Times (21 May) – Seniors pick up useful tips, learn about scam types at ST’s Stop Scams exhibit
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-pick-up-useful-tips-and-learn-about-scam-variants-at-sts-stop-scams-exhibit
37. The Straits Times (23 May) – Activities galore at inaugural Digital for Life Festival to show how tech can impact lives
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/activities-galore-at-inaugural-digital-for-life-festival-to-show-how-tech-can-impact-lives
38. The Straits Times (23 May) – Charity watchdog proposes scraping police permit for public fund-raisers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/charities-watchdog-proposes-scrapping-police-permit-for-public-fund-raisers
39. The Straits Times (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival draws encouraging support from Singaporeans
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-for-life-festival-draws-encouraging-support-from-singaporeans
40. CNA, Channel 5 (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival 2022
41. Berita Harian (29 May) – President Halimah, ‘IM-OK’
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/presiden-halimah-im-ok
42. Berita Harian (29 May) – Warga belajar Ruang realiti maya lindung diri dalam talian
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/warga-belajar-ruang-realiti-maya-lindung-diri-dalam-talian
43. The Sunday Times (29 May) – Vulnerable groups to get more support to gain digital access
44. Business Times (29 May) – RHT Rajan Menon Foundation presents Gentle Bones Charity Concert on 22 July 2022
https://www.businessnews.ph/2022052999099921406-rht-rajan-menon-foundation-presents-gentle-bones-charity-concert-on-22-july-2022/
45. NME (30 May) – Gentle Bones to perform charity concert at Marina Bay Sands this July
https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/gentle-bones-to-perform-charity-concert-at-marina-bay-sands-this-july-3235097
46. AsiaOne (9 June) – I’m a digital native who thought I knew everything about the internet and all things digital – here are 5 surprising things I learnt in a weekend
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/im-digital-native-who-thought-i-knew-everything-about-internet-and-all-things-digital-here
47. AIC (13 June) – Community Care Digital Transformation Plan | Community Care Work Plan Seminar 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAITPx2T5Qk&t=170s
48. CNA938 (14 June) – Expanding service boundaries through the new eldercare model
49. Rebound with Resilience (15 June) – Empathy 101 (Barriers, Tips and Why It’s Important) Ft. Safe Pod @ Queenstown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uJxTUJVau4
50. Temasek (Jul) – Making A Difference
https://www.temasekreview.com.sg/steward/making-a-difference.html
51. Straits Times (4 Jul) – Eldercare centres forced to change to adapt to rising demands and manpower crunch
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/eldercare-centres-forced-to-change-to-adapt-to-rising-demands-and-manpower-crunch
52. Cision (5 Jul) – Cognetivity Neurosciences Enters Asia Via Pilot Agreement With Leading Singaporean Senior Care Network
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cognetivity-neurosciences-enters-asia-via-pilot-agreement-with-leading-singaporean-senior-care-network-895691225.html
53. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Facing the Unseen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2teIckK9Ljg
54. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Temasek Review 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGs0eaoD47k
55. Zaobao (19 Jul) – 狮子乐龄之友推出“不寂寞”易通卡 鼓励公众多关怀孤独年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220719-1294156
56. AsiaOne (25 Jul) – Support seniors and fight loneliness with this limited-edition EZ-Link card
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/support-seniors-and-fight-loneliness-limited-edition-ez-link-card
57. AsiaOne (26 Jul) – Formerly known as… Gentle Bones to retire stage name by year-end
https://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/formerly-known-gentle-bones-retire-stage-name-year-end
58. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 伊蚊肆虐 本地骨痛热症疫情严峻
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/data-dengue-cases-singapore-1873056
59. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 骨痛热症病例居高不下 当局向80万名学生派发防蚊液https://www.8world.com/singapore/nea-and-temasek-foundation-provide-mosquito-repellents-to-800000-students-1873106
60. Straits Times (29 Jul) – Building longevity-ready neighbourhoods in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/building-longevity-ready-neighbourhoods-in-singapore
61. ActiveSG Circle (5 Sept) – Lions Befrienders – Exemplary Community Partner Award 2021
https://circle.myactivesg.com/staging/read/lion-befrienders-exemplary-community-partner-award-2021
62. Asia News Network (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://asianews.network/some-seniors-bear-brunt-of-inflation-as-children-give-them-less-money/
63. Straits Times (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/some-seniors-face-inflation-double-whammy-as-allowance-from-children-shrinks-and-costs-go-up
64. Lianhe Zaobao (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220905-1309729
65. Shinmin Daily News (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
66. Berita Harian (12 Sept) – PCF ensures that more locations and spaces for pre-schools are ready
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-sedia-lebih-tempat-prasekolah-pusat-warga-emas
67. The Straits Times (18 Sept) – Nudging children to help dad and mum: Why adult children cut ties and refuse to support parents
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/deep-seated-childhood-wounds-reason-why-children-refuse-to-support-parents
68. AIC – Yearbook FY2021 – Strengthening the Heart of Care across our Network
https://www.aic-yearbook.sg/strengthening
69. Lianhe Zaobao (12 Oct) – 倾听乐龄心声
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221012-1321914
70. Berita Harian (20 Oct) – Usaha bawa seni lebih dekat di kawasan kejiranan
https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/usaha-bawa-seni-lebih-dekat-di-kawasan-kejiranan
71. 8world News, Channel 8 News (21 Oct) – 为促进各年龄层交流 狮子乐龄之友协会启动“不寂寞”运动
https://www.8world.com/singapore/unlonely-movement-1951351
72. Lianhe Zaobao (23 Oct) – 社服机构发起“不寂寞”运动 鼓励国人多与亲友交流
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221023-1325538
73. Lianhe Zaobao (24 Oct) – 新项目Silver U助年长者 掌握科技知识保持活跃
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221024-1325805
74. Business Times (31 Oct) – Senior citizens break digital barriers with help from DBS
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/senior-citizens-break-digital-barriers-with-help-from-dbs
75. Mothership (2 Nov) – 6 meaningful places to volunteer at if you want to make a difference in
https://mothership.sg/2022/11/volunteer-singapore-do-good-fest/
76. The Straits Times (5 Nov) – Dragon boat race and concert celebrate inclusivity in return after two-year hiatus
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dragon-boat-race-and-concert-celebrate-inclusivity-in-return-after-two-year-hiatus
77. Lianhe Zaobao (10 Nov) – 慈母百衲被 缝出三春晖
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221110-1331547
78. The Business Times (24 Nov) – Celebrating the silver generation
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/celebrating-silver-generation
79. The Straits Times (28 Nov) – Over 400 seniors learn how to spot scams, use everyday apps at Smart Nation Grandparents’ Day event.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-400-seniors-learn-how-to-spot-scams-use-everyday-apps-at-smart-nation-grandparents-day-event
80. Berita Harian (29 Nov) – Family support is important for seniors using technology
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/sokongan-keluarga-penting-untuk-warga-emas-guna-teknologi
90. Mothership (2 Dec) – SG Cares Giving Week returns with Uncle Ringo carnival at Marina Bay in December 2022
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/sg-cares-giving-week-returns-december-2022/
91. Mothership (6 Dec) – 12 ways to give back in S’pore this festive season, from sharing your skills to helping out at a soup kitchen
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/charity-and-volunteer-work-resource/
92. 8world News, Channel 8 News (12 Dec) – Joan Pereira: Lectures and seminars will be held to raise residents’ awareness of fire safety
https://www.8world.com/singapore/fire-safety-follow-up-2000081
93. Channel 5 News (12 Dec) – More efforts to educate residents on fire safety after Henderson Road Blaze
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXCxxVobnpY
94. The Straits Times (16 Dec) – Picking up new skills and making friends: How he’s living a purposeful life at 60
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-singapore-ageing-population-volunteer-activities-lions-befrienders
2021
- The Straits Times (4 Jan) Pandemic year sparks record online donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pandemic-year-sparks-record-online-donations - The Straits Times (9 Jan) Community Chest’s Online Charity Concert raises over $2.7million for the vulnerable
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chests-first-online-charity-concert-raises-over-27-million-for-the-vulnerable - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Jan) 3,000弱势长者将获关怀包 预防骨痛热症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210115-1116370 - Lianhe Zaobao (19 Jan) 义安理工中文系学生当小老师为百余年长者设计12堂网课
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210119-1117363 - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Nursing homes in Singapore prepping for Covid-19 vaccination
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/nursing-homes-in-singapore-prepping-for-covid-19-vaccination-seniors-share-fears-of - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Wheelchair-bound senior wants to get Covid-19 vaccine to go out with peace of mind
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/senior-76-wants-to-get-vaccinated-to-feel-safer-when-going-out-to-meet-friends-and-family - CNA (23 Jan) More volunteers needed to help reach out to seniors about Singapore’s vaccination process
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/more-volunteers-needed-to-help-reach-out-to-seniors-about-14027710 - Lianhe Wanbao (30 Jan) 963好FM与吉宝电力送暖为年长者筹得1万3000元
- Shinmin Daily (30 Jan) 963好FM丽仪国贤向独居长者拜年送暖
- The Sunday Times (21 Feb) I jaywalk because I’m fast enough
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-jaywalk-because-im-fast-enough - Channel 8 News (15 Mar) 学校假期学生送饭送推车-向长者献爱心
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Mar) 狮子乐龄之友协会试验计划-平板电脑报平安独居老人更安心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210315-1131325 - Shinmin Daily (20 Mar) 食物丢在租屋楼下
- The Sunday Times (21 Mar) More elder-friendly deals can be redeemed with vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/more-elder-friendly-tours-can-be-redeemed-with-singaporediscovers-vouchers - The Straits Times (28 Mar) Seniors go on outings using their SingapoRediscovers vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/seniors-visit-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore-flyer-using-their-singaporediscovers - Channel 8 (8 Apr) 岛屿温度
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - TODAY (8 Apr) Effects of circuit breaker linger a year on, sombre period hard to forget
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/effects-circuit-breaker-linger-year-sombre-period-hard-forget - The Business Times (15 Apr) Small scale online volunteering makes it big
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/small-scale-online-volunteering-makes-it-big#:~:text=To%20ease%20the%20stress%20and,micro%2Dvolunteerism%20and%20virtual%20volunteerism. - TODAY (18 April) As volunteering goes virtual, more people are giving their time
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/volunteering-goes-virtual-more-people-are-giving-their-time - The Straits Times (19 Apr) From reading sessions to career mentoring: How corporate volunteering is evolving beyond Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/digital-social-initiatives-corporate-volunteering-evolving-beyond-covid19 - The Straits Times (19 Apr) Covid-19 vaccine take-up rate for seniors in Singapore expected to rise
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/covid-19-vaccine-take-up-rate-for-seniors-in-singapore-expected-to-rise-experts - Anza Singapore (May/Jun Issue) – Where your kids and teens can volunteer
https://issuu.com/anzasingapore/docs/anza_online_mayjun_2021/30 - Rice Media (13 May) – Live long and prosper? As Singapore ages, these are the elderly women getting left behind
https://www.ricemedia.co/current-affairs-features-singapore-ages-elderly-women-getting-left-behind/ - Channel 8 (19 May) 当局推出居家接种计划-居家护理服务业者-须采取严格措施
- CNA (19 May) Strict precautions needed to prevent home COVID-19 vaccination service from transmission risk
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/strict-precautions-needed-to-prevent-home-covid-19-vaccination-14842428 - TODAY (19 May) Go further to promote upcycling in Singapore
https://www.todayonline.com/voices/go-further-promote-upcycling-singapore - Lianhe Zaobao (27 May) 乐龄活动中心疫情下访客减少三四成
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210527-1149615 - The Straits Times (31 May) – 24 people get COVID-19 vaccination at home under ongoing pilot project
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/24-people-vaccinated-at-home-under-ongoing-pilot-project - 8world News (3 Jun) – Survey: seniors with symptoms of depression during the circuit breaker nearly twice as high as before COVID-19
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-depression-symptoms-circuit-breaker-nuhs-study-1489636?fbclid=IwAR2AFEdUED4sHk_dWJX7stKb4DNpMrMHmzXVuaX1K5_4zjGPmjR6EcgllNE - Lianhe Zaobao (9 Jun) – Professional on-site service to administer COVID-19 vaccination for beneficiaries
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210609-1153692 - CNA (16 Jun) – Singapore’s workers had to support more seniors in last 10 years amid ageing population | Video
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-workers-had-to-support-more-seniors-in-last-10-years-15027756 - Vasantham Tamil Seithi (18 Jun) – Daily News
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jun-2021-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-224095 - The Straits Times (25 Jun) – Fear of complications or side effects main reason some seniors in Singapore spurn Covid-19 vaccine
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/fear-of-complications-or-side-effects-main-reason-some-seniors-spurn-covid-19-vaccine - CNA (25 Jun) – Volunteers wanted: Charities face manpower crunch while beneficiaries increase
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/charities-need-more-volunteers-covid-19-more-beneficiaries-2000336 - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New NUS centre offers computing students ways to serve community
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-nus-centre-offers-computing-students-ways-to-serve-community - CNA (30 Jun) – AI in mental health screening: System enables early detection of seniors who need help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/ai-mental-health-screening-system-enables-early-detection-seniors-who-need-help-video-1924801#.YN0oXiSemac.whatsapp - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New AI program could help screen seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/new-ai-program-could-help-counsellors-accurately-screen-seniors-for-depression - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会与狮子乐龄之友协会合作试验计划 以人工智能检测年长者心理健康
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20210630-1162777?fbclid=IwAR1_Oq47HJxE_4lclwASgMvpcD2-BajZsknDKXYE8VUBYc_QmLX0-lnDbXM - 8world News (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会同狮子乐龄之友协会合作利用人工智能 检测年长者心理健康
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-ai-mental-health-1513956 - TheStar (1 Jul) – New AI program could help screen SG seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2021/07/01/new-ai-program-could-help-screen-sg-seniors-for-depression-and-anxiety-through-video-calls - The New Paper (8 Jul) – Bigger push to encourage seniors to get vaccinated: Health Minister
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/bigger-push-encourage-seniors-get-vaccinated-health-minister - TODAY (8 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/tie-lions-befrienders-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and-check-needy-seniors-non-flying-days - Malay Mail (9 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2021/07/09/in-tie-up-with-lions-befrienders-in-singapore-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and/1988505 - The Straits Times (19 Jul) – Singapore charities find creative ways to raise funds amid Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/singapore-charities-find-creative-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-covid-19 - The Straits Times (21 Jul) – Engage more with seniors amid Covid-19: Social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/engage-more-with-seniors-amid-covid-19-social-service-agencies - The Straits Times (8 Sep) – New initiative teaches S’pore seniors how to spot and avoid online scams https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-initiative-teaches-spore-seniors-how-to-spot-and-avoid-online-scams
- CNA (11 Sep) – New Lions Befrienders centre trains volunteers to better support seniors https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/new-lions-befrienders-centre-trains-volunteers-better-support-seniors-video-2171446
- The Straits Times (12 Sep) – From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/from-welfare-to-funeral-services-seniors-in-singapore-who-live-alone-get-help
- 8world News (14 Sep) – First volunteer training centre that equips volunteers through virtual reality training to better understand and support seniors https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-training-centre-1589351
- 8world News (16 Sep) – Senior activity centres will not suspend activities completely despite nursing home cluster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vYDtpy4MQE
- CNA (16 Sep) – The Gender Balance: Caregiving services could help ease burden on sandwiched generation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx7GVYFdPjs
- MarketScreener (17 Sep) – Frasers Property: Inclusive Spaces inspires innovative senior-friendly urban ideas and intergenerational dialogue in the community https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FRASERS-PROPERTY-LIMITED-16902978/news/Frasers-Property-Inclusive-Spaces-inspires-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-and-intergenerat-36450692/
- CNA (18 Sep) – Lions Befrienders x National Art Council Silver Arts Community Arts Residency – Food Memories Pop-up Exhibition
- Mothership (19 Sep) – Initiative beings young & old in S’pore together to reimagine urban spaces for themselves https://mothership.sg/2021/09/age-inclusive-spaces/
- The Straits Times (19 Sep) – Organisations serving the elderly cut down on physical interactions as Covid-19 cases rise https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/organisations-serving-the-elderly-cut-down-on-physical-interactions
- The Business Times (20 Sep) – Inspiring innovative senior-friendly urban ideas, dialogue between generations https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/inspiring-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-dialogue-between-generations
- Rice Media (23 Sep) – A Friend in Need: Battling Loneliness One Door at a Time https://www.ricemedia.co/a-friend-in-need/
- The Straits Times (29 Sep) – Nursing homes, day-care centres to conduct COVID-19 antigen rapid tests before visiting ban lifts https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/nursing-homes-day-care-centres-conduct-covid-19-antigen-rapid-tests-visiting-ban-lifts-video-2210951
- The Straits Times (9 Oct) – Seniors stuck at home, caught between loneliness and fear of Covid-19 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-stuck-at-home-caught-between-loneliness-and-fear-of-covid-19
- 8world News (10 Oct) – A new community mental wellness initiative is unveiled in Queenstown https://www.8world.com/singapore/safe-pod-queenstown-1612836
- The Straits Times (10 Oct) – Befrienders-on-wheels service rolls out in new mental wellness initiative in Queenstown https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/befrienders-on-wheels-rolls-out-in-new-mental-wellness-initiative-in-queenstown
- The Straits Times (11 Oct) – From ART kits to buying groceries online: Why seniors struggle with Covid-19 rules https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/from-art-kits-to-buying-groceries-online-why-seniors-struggle-with-covid-19-rules
- 8world News (15 Oct) – An elderly volunteer willingly listens to seniors share their thoughts https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/elderly-volunteering-at-centers-1618446
- 8world News (20 Oct) – With fewer seniors leaving their homes, volunteers assist through acts of kindness https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-senior-go-out-less-volunteer-help-them-1622756
- The Straits Times (8 Nov) – Seniors can limber up again as People’s Association resumes activities https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/seniors-can-limber-up-again-as-peoples-association-resumes-activities
- Community Chest Singapore (13 Nov) – Community Chest Christmas on a Great Street Light-Up Ceremony 2021 https://www.facebook.com/comchestsg/videos/833060780698951
- The Straits Times (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School celebrates 115th anniversary by launching innovation space https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/tao-nan-school-celebrates-115th-anniversary-by-launching-innovation
- 8world News (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School holds a 115th anniversary school celebration https://www.8world.com/singapore/taonan-school-115-anniversary-1649926
- CNA (25 Nov) – Eldercare providers take precautions as senior activities resume https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/eldercare-providers-take-precautions-senior-activities-resume-video-2338861
- Rotary Club of Singapore – VSC Hawker Centre Adoption Project https://www.rotary.org.sg/Stories/launch-of-the-vsc-hawker-centre-adoption-project
- Community Chest Singapore – SHARE as One Project https://www.comchest.gov.sg/Share-As-One/Read-More-About-How-SHARE-Impacts-Lives
- Decadance co – LB x NAC Silver Arts & Decadance Project: neighb.OURS https://www.decadanceco.org/neighbours
- The Business Times (1 Dec) – Transforming the act of regular giving into a sustained force for good https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/transforming-the-act-of-regular-giving-into-a-sustained-force-for-good
- The Straits Times (2 Dec) – The Esplanade partners Lions Befrienders to provide singing sessions for socially isolated seniors https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/esplanade-partners-lions-befrienders-to-provide-singing-sessions-for-socially
- Lianhe Zaobao (2 Dec) – Socially isolated singers sing out loud from home
- The Straits Times (12 Dec) – Volunteers in Clementi help seniors fight loneliness amid Covid-19 pandemic https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/volunteers-in-clementi-help-seniors-fight-loneliness-amid-covid-19-pandemic
- WAYD (17 Dec) – Singing to Keep Dementia at Bay https://whatareyoudoing.sg/singing-to-keep-dementia-at-bay/
- The Business Times (22 Dec) – Spreading kindness and smiles, one person at a time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/spreading-kindness-and-smiles-one-person-at-a-time
- The Straits Times (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/showing-their-heart-for-poor-seniors-by-sewing-them-new-clothes-for-cny
- The New Paper (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/showing-their-heart-poor-seniors-sewing-them-new-clothes-cny?fbclid=IwAR3TgyfPHS6W9vRdcXy-d-Dkcn5nMttLFtfUEFMjLEeqYUrPga9eunfBkS
- Shin Min Daily News (6 Dec) – 25 volunteers lovingly sew New Year clothes for seniors
- Lianhe Zaobao (27 Dec) – Notes on distance and gathering: How do the elderly adapt to the new normal under the epidemic? https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20211227-1226697?ref=top-nav-news
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Man, 63, found dead in Toa Payoh flat after stench detected https://mcusercontent.com/147b87a2a128e3c7c7c0f526c/files/c3f4fd8f-926b-5d75-f1ad-3251d3e809ad/ST_Deaths_of_seniors_living_alone.pdf
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Lions Befrienders’ customised tablet helps charity keep tabs on seniors remotely https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/lions-befrienders-customised-tablet-helps-charity-keep-tabs-on-seniors-remotely?fbclid=IwAR3MKq1oaX4skNdUiaYcKiOqDuOczlHabHDmOD1RWnsewEKouA5xVRJgeB
2020
- 25 January 2020 – TODAY Online – Charities, Volunteers, Restaurants Help Seniors Usher in CNY
https://https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/charities-volunteers-and-restaurants-help-lonely-and-low-income-seniors-usher-chinese-new?fbclid=IwAR3mtvwo_7DpHVLFS1RDJ2YYLyp1NGJW4VrEYnmhq2aBBI46_qTGm8Rqmf4 - 27 January 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄学手作解闷又赚钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200127-1024095?fbclid=IwAR1wRmj-_pECSNGzzbosPk_bj0Bml2Su-YuDz9U6baFyTQSsgps7DGU2-rU - 28 February 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 三年来近七成致命车祸 涉及乱过马路年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200228-1032595 - 15 March 2020 – The Straits Times – Keeping Seniors Engaged with Group Activities on hold
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/coronavirus-outbreak-keeping-seniors-engaged-with-group-activities-on-hold - 16 March 2020 – TODAY Online – Now the Days Seem Longer
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/now-days-seem-longer-social-activities-halted-isolated-seniors-struggle-pass-time - 24 March 2020 – 8world News– 贫困老人买不到必需品 福利团体欢迎超市特定购物时段
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/seniors-not-able-to-purchase-necessities-due-to-panic-buying-welfare-organisations-welcome-priority?fbclid=IwAR1fpXEQ3evaO7olWhT4qQ96MK7WkbXpt3DRYUUDGOGZGRs8zNamaOxBlM8 - 7 April 2020 – CNA – COVID-19: Ensuring the elderly don’t become isolated during the outbreak
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-loneliness-isolation-among-elderly-safe-distancing-12611158 - 20 April 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 独居长者的抗疫独白
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200420-1046814 - 23 April 2020 – AsiaOne – Charity project wants to bring joy to socially isolated seniors with donated MP3 players
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/charity-project-wants-bring-joy-socially-isolated-seniors-donated-mp3-players - 26 April 2020 – The Sunday Times – A community coming together
https://www.dbs.com/livemore/inspirations/a-community-coming-together.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link_post&utm_campaign=covid19&dclid=CjgKEAjw4871BRCgzqDFsbaL1yISJACRxDixCA4XRp49amozlVOJuRPDn4QVseHaYQHQ-nsiL7TFiPD_BwE - 2 May 2020 – TODAY Online – The Big Read: Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/big-read/big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit-offline-world?fbclid=IwAR2BFkWLQJwGgA9ttBVXGbiaLEghAvHeH3Ox9A19-luvfPYxOt-Y0y6JTOk - 6 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot: COVID-19: Alone. Together
https://www.mewatch.sg/en/series/on-the-red-dot-covid-19-alone-together/ep5/940718?fbclid=IwAR3xLPvBXPe5tCAdRJ7l7lwmlTaGEErdz7EkdokAN_Zedj5RaP8Z66CTHhY - 7 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot Ep 5: It’s Not Easy Being Old
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/video-on-demand/on-the-red-dot-fy2021/it-s-not-easy-being-old-12712430?fbclid=IwAR0uT-d9GjjIrbEP4OIyIcQSjk9vIUCf614J3bMvHBh_ue1q6Q0HCc9o7fg - 9 May 2020 – TODAY– Heroes Unmasked: Music and content loaded on MP3 players for seniors living alone to enjoy
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/heroes-unmasked-music-and-content-loaded-mp3-players-seniors-living-alone-enjoy - 16 May 2020 – The Straits Times – From Chromecast to Houseparty, some seniors embrace technology during the coronavirus
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/from-chromecast-to-houseparty-some-seniors-embrace-technology-during-the-coronavirus - 21 May 2020 – The Straits Times – Staff from senior activity centres allowed to visit vulnerable seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/staff-from-senior-activity-centres-allowed-to-visit-vulnerable-seniors - 24 May 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 6月2日起逐步让年长者使用 乐龄活动中心“限时限人”开放单人活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200524-1055654 - 29 May 2020 – 8world News – 乐龄活动中心 下周二开放 每次最多只允许五人进入
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/cv-senior-activity-prep-1147331 - 1 June 2020 – CNA938 – Senior activity centres resume individual activities as Singapore reopens https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/senior-activity-centres-resume-individual-activities-as-12793526
- 2 June 2020 – 8word News – 乐龄活动中心重开 长者参与一小时活动
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-activity-1151736 - 3 June 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 些乐龄中心开放 年长者可单独活动一小时
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200603-1058190 - 5 June 2020 – 8word News – 前线追踪 | 解封第一天 独居婆婆去哪儿这么开心?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOSpNEc8BhI&feature=youtu.be - 9 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Charities face new fund-raising reality amid pandemic
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/charities-face-new-fund-raising-reality-amid-pandemic
fbclid=IwAR2kOtFjBe2HR9ynQAffFRSGSFfAZu3BC0ujE1lVyyYEeyxIzdA1BUNAnC0 - 14 June 2020 – TODAY – Noting rise in attempted suicide cases, Lions Befrienders partners DBS to offer virtual support for seniors-at-risk
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/noting-rise-attempted-suicide-cases-lion-befrienders-partners-dbs-offer-virtual-support?fbclid=IwAR02C_oGBJFYucm4h4_nJLvRuV_Ctm8UOLIvSypFJIx1xA8woBHvFEZl7H8 - 14 June 2020 – 8world News – 为减少年长者孤独感 本地银行与社会服务团体推出虚拟交友计划
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-support-1162396 - 15 June 2020 – The Straits Times – DBS staff to befriend 1,000 seniors virtually to boost morale
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dbs-staff-to-befriend-1000-seniors-virtually-to-boost-morale?fbclid=IwAR3BA-2dCAL7GNoDLrUadJBOHFk4KF4fHjyDKVRcTRjNFXVFB2Hq57Yo58w - 15 June 2020; The Business Times– “DBS, Lions Befrienders launch Singapore’s largest-ever virtual befriending initiative” https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/dbs-lions-befrienders-launch-singapores-largest-ever-virtual-befriending-initiative
- 18 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Volunteers tap technology to keep reaching out to the needy
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/volunteers-tap-technology-to-keep-reaching-out-to-the-needy?fbclid=IwAR1-V4USWIMdoA1b36GC_BC9tL2ZEjrk1UdlOKJdrLas1Wlc-uBlrcvM-oc - 20 June 2020 – The Straits Times – How to help seniors overcome tech phobia
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/how-to-help-seniors-overcome-tech-phobia - 14 July 2020; CNA938 – Singapore Stories with Eugene Loh
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1665609963597557 - 25 July 2020; The Straits Times– “Your doctor will see you now – online” https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/your-doctor-will-see-you-now-online
- 28 July 2020 – Zaobao – 病痛无阻行善心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200728-1072467 - 9 August 2020 – The Straits Time & The Sunday Times – Caring for the Community – DBS Staff Keep Elderly Engaged
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/caring-for-the-community-1 - 20 August 2020 Straits Times; NCSS to hire up to 50 executives to manage volunteers at social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-to-hire-up-to-50-executives-to-manage-volunteers-at-social-service-agencies-here - 26 August 2020 Straits Times – Art on a digital platter
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/art-for-seniors-on-a-digital-platter - 28 August 2020 Channel 8 News – 资媒局计划在明年3月之前 助10万名年长者掌握数码技能
https://www.8world.com/vodcasts/News/seniors-go-digital-activity-1234361 - 7 September 2020 CNA – Volunteer managers in social service agencies attract more volunteers, raise professionalism
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-volunteer-managers-in-social-service-agencies-attract-13087044 - 19 September 2020 – Channel 8 – 中央医院本月开始试行居家远程护理咨询服务
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/online-clinical-service-1251221 - 18 October 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao 免费远程看诊降低年长者感染风险
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201018-1093617 - 29 October 2020 – The Straits Times – Better management of volunteers needed in social sector, experts tell a panel discussion
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/better-management-of-volunteers-needed-in-social-sector-experts-tell-a-panel-discussion - 19 November 2020 – MediaOne – Top Volunteering Opportunities in Singapore https://mediaonemarketing.com.sg/top-volunteering-opportunities-singapore/
- 20 November 2020 – AsiaOne – 23 Top inspiring places to volunteer and give back in Singapore
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/23-top-inspiring-places-volunteer-and-give-back-singapore - 23 November 2020 – TODAY – Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/today20-big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit - 30 November 2020 – The New Paper – Reaching out to the elderly who lives alone has its own challenges
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/reaching-out-elderly-who-live-alone-has-its-challenges - 30 November 2020 – CNA News Tonight – LB partners Givepls and GovTech for contactless donation terminals
- 30 November 2020 – The Straits Times – Lions Befrienders and fintech film launch contactless donation terminals
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-and-fintech-firm-launch-contactless-donation-terminals - 30 November 2020 – Suria – 3,000 terminal derma secara elektronik disediakan jelang Jun 2021
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/mobilem/singapura/3-000-terminal-derma-secara-elektronik-disediakan-jelang-jun/4542876.html - 9 December 2020 – The Straits Times – President Halimah Yacob honours top-performing girl guides and scouts
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/president-halimah-yacob-honours-top-performing-girl-guides-and-scouts - 13 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Lonely elderly deaths that go undetected uncommon in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lonely-elderly-deaths-that-go-undetected-uncommon-in-singapore - 15 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Community Chest Awards honours firms, individuals for helping vulnerable groups
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chest-awards-honour-firms-individuals-for-helping-vulnerable-groups - 15 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 96.3好FM与吉宝电力邀公众捐助独居年长者
- 16 December 2020 – 96.3好FM – 关注独居老人
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=717545662202098&ref=watch_permalink - 17 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Seven receive Boys’ Brigade top award
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seven-receive-boys-brigade-top-award - 21 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄中心关停学zoom找慰籍
- 22 December 2020 – CNA – Alexandra Hospital trials robot house calls for elderly
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/alexandra-hospital-trials-robot-house-calls-for-elderly-13825730 - 22 December 2020 – 8world News – 亚历山大医院利用机器人跟进独居体弱年长人士病情
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/alexandra-hospital-1343826 - 22 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 机器人当医疗义工家纺病患帮助复建
- 22 December 2020 – Shinmin Daily – 年长人无需 车马劳顿机器人能家访看诊
- 24 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 机器人上门探访让年长者家中复诊
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201224-1111093 - 24 December 2020 – The New Paper – Hospital trials virtual consults for housebound seniors using robots
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/hospital-trials-virtual-consults-housebound-seniors-using-robots - 24 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Meet the healthcare robots who visit the seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/meet-the-healthcare-robots-who-visit-the-seniors
2019
- 16 January 2019 – 8world News – 与机器狗游戏互动 减缓乐龄脑部退化
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj7B_QCTafk&fbclid=IwAR1oeiCqznPHazQJgo3AkSkSIXKAm32iTgkCCXxuuNBZqvLNK-l25B9bgrQ - 20 January 2019 – The Straits Times – Something to smile about
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/something-to-smile-about - 28 January 2019 – The Business Times– “Prudential gives back to the less-privileged at Chinese New Year celebrations
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/prudential-gives-back-to-the-less-privileged-at-chinese-new-year-celebrations - 24 Feburary 2019 – CNA– We’re passing them hope: The ITE student who found her purpose uplifting others
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/ite-student-elevate-digital-animation-volunteer-singapore-11282442 - 25 March 2019 – The Business Times – Making lives better together
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/making-lives-better-together - May 2019 – Channel 5 – Temasek Polytechnic Students Studying Gerontology to Organise Active Ageing Activities for the Elderly
- 27 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao– 淡马锡理工与建屋局合作 为东部和东北部年长者筹办社区活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190527-959691 - 27 May 2019 – The Straits Times– Temasek Poly links up with HDB to boost active ageing activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-poly-links-up-with-hdb-to-boost-active-ageing-activities - 28 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 研究：有专职经理可吸引更多人当义工
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190528-959955 - 28 May 2019 – The Straits Times – Hiring a manager can boost volunteer retention, study finds
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/hiring-a-manager-can-boost-volunteer-retention-study-finds - 28 May 2019 – The New Paper– Managers key to increasing regular volunteer numbers
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/managers-key-increasing-regular-volunteer-numbers - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 研究：近一半小型公寓年长者 出现忧郁症症状
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/older-adults-studio-apartment-depression-871306 - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 晨光|快乐银发族：八旬老人义务照顾同龄人 热心传递温暖
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2bIxNb-EzA - 29 August 2019 – Berita Harian– Acara amal Maybank jaya kumpul $500,000
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/acara-amal-maybank-jaya-kumpul-500000 - 30 August 2019 – The Business Times – Maybank raises over S$500,000 for charity
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/maybank-raises-over-s500000-for-charity - 20 September 2019 – WeChat – 新加坡狮子乐龄之友协会到访嘉庚故里
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/dlN9t7Z6CRKEk4CmK1FjhQ - 23 Septmber 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 商人花两年决定姑姑50万元遗产受益机构
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190923-991217 - 2 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Range of groups giving targeted help to those who need it
https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/range-of-groups-giving-targeted-help-to-those-who-need-it - 10 October 2019 – The Straits Times – SBS Transit bus drivers, volunteers help seniors move to the groove with new programme
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-move-to-the-groove-with-new-programme - 10 October 2019 – Lianhe Wanbao – 社区爱心活动吸引90岁阿嬷随音乐舞动
- 10 October 2019 – Shimin Daily News – 新捷运巴士车长与乐龄居民共舞
- 11 October 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 魔法关爱车”开入社区 让年长居民舞动起来
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20191011-996042 - 29 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Singapore’s caregiver extraordinaire
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-caregiver-extraordinaire - 31 October 2019 – The Straits Times – I don’t need anything else’: 83-year-old man who cares for poor elderly gratefully declines donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-dont-need-anything-else-83-year-old-man-who-cares-for-poor-elderly-gratefully-declines - December 2019 – Shinmin Daily News – Comfort Delgro Celebrates Christmas with the Seniors
2025
- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (2 Jan) – Tyler Ten: As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6 - YouTube (6 Jan) – 壹電視NEXT TV: In 2024, LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 hosted a delegation of Taiwanese media representatives from CSR@天下 to showcase LB’s extensive activities, emphasising the importance of maintaining both physical and mental well-being among seniors.
https://youtu.be/aQVgGfOd7Fc?feature=shared - Facebook (6 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15jCjLojSL/4 - Facebook (6 Jan) – Republic Polytechnic: Hi-fives all around for LB AAC @ Clementi 344 seniors who took part in the Amazing Race, organised by our RP Diploma in Sports and Health (DSH) exercise students.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15k4JUrHcx/ - Facebook/LinkedIn (8 Jan) – SBS Transit: Every fortnight on Fridays, a group of dedicated SBS Transit volunteers team up with our social enterprise partner, I’m Soul Inc, to bring the magic of music to seniors at LB AACs.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15aD2j42mc/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sbs-transit-ltd_the-greatness-of-a-community-is-most-accurately-activity-7282277473407410179-35zs - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair and Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A – Special Lunar New Year Edition!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15p12C4X4Z/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F8SJG8sPf/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy with Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uqXLDp6W/ - CNA (13 Jan) – CNA: LB Tech Care “IM-OK” was mentioned as one of the tech-enabled tools for preventative healthcare
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/social-services-technology-burnout-challenges-4847736 - ZaoBao (13 Jan) – Zaobao: Singapore Polytechnic is working with LB on developing a VR headset and hand simulator, where the seniors can instantly enter the virtual world and immerse themselves in the interactive experience of the food centre.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250109-5711248 - Facebook (13 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Communal Luncheon with Love and Care
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BoU4VcDtS/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Making a Difference at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BDbTYjFHc/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks @ LB Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15Shm1fWPi/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EGbdAsUna/ - LinkedIn (17 Jan) – CNA: With the help of AI transcription tools, time taken to transcribe lengthy case notes has been significantly reduced. CNA finds out from LB and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/channelnewsasia_tech-is-easing-the-workload-of-burnt-out-activity-7285515308847525888-FOZ6?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gxm8QLrGT/ - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga Session at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3d3ERH4D/ - meWATCH (22 Jan) – LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32’s senior – Kim, a 74-year-old senior on her unwavering caregiving journey for her 93-year-old mother who suffered from a stroke 4 years ago
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jan-2025-Hello-Singapore-513729 - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles to Our Seniors: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks at LB AAC Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15t5DDd7bQ/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DkzBrdtbH/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Meyer: LCS Meyer was present at the 97.2 FM Lions Community Service Foundation’s (LCSF) Chinese New Year fundraising luncheon at Toa Payoh Safra on 18th January.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15cyzwxbsE/ - LinkedIn (22 Jan) – As we welcome the new year, Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore) is proud to kickstart 2025 with a heart-warming initiative: Care Pack Distribution for Residences at Tampines Street 43 Neighbourhood, in collaboration with LB.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mitsubishi-elevator-singapore-pte-ltd_carepack2025-communitylove-givingback-activity-7287401754118225920-Zfro - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Love and Care to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12GWz8eKb8s/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors: A Step Towards Healthy Ageing at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DPxUGdqJH/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth Through Freshly Baked Buns at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Wy4CpmeW3/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Final Session of Oil Painting Lessons at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19p7hWzAzS/ - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Great Eastern: It has been a most rewarding six months volunteering with LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-activity-7289439475741380608-T2_Q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Delta Electronics: What if technology could ease the lives of those who care for our seniors? This question inspired Delta to collaborate LB to address real challenges in eldercare.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-eldercareinnovation-smartsolutions-activity-7287765939591225345-HX39?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – PSA BDP: Giving back to the community is at the heart of PSA BDP, and the MDPs took part in a PSA BDP Cares event at the LB, a daycare facility for senior citizens.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/psabdp_congratulations-to-the-apacclass-of-2024-activity-7287370892072869888-MskY - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Love: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15muq4JsGq/ - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Service: Bi-Monthly Communal Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DYqvvHNHY/ - AsiaOne (31 Jan) – AsiaOne: 30 seniors enjoy Chinese New Year lunch in volunteer’s home
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/im-not-lonely-here-30-seniors-enjoy-chinese-new-year-lunch-volunteers-home?utm_source=a1home&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=A1+trending&utm_content=c10 - Instagram/YouTube (31 Jan) – Vox Camerata: Music brings joy at every age! 🎵✨ Catch the heartwarming moments from our Sing and Greet 4 event at Aliwal Arts Centre with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.instagram.com/voxcamerata/reel/DFNDHhrqjqe/
https://youtu.be/IBTObaZr0-c?si=p0ph_b3JfrizgCxl - Facebook (31 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AQX8qhwhF/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – Christian Outreach to the Handicapped: Last Friday, COH celebrated CNY across the three LB Tampines AACs!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFehWjJSAZE/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – CHIJ St. Joseph’s Convent: Our SJCians had a special mission during the Spring Festival celebrations last week – to send new year greetings in the form of festive hampers to our community partners!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFm7DxNzuZZ/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14i8dL9Hfm/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15dpRrPbhY/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16796E9kVv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6PaNbov1/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18b1fEWxMr/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Wellness to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8F9Kx8Uv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ZCv3LAsQs/ - Instagram (10 Feb) – Social Gifting: Not sure what to do with your free time? Why not embark on something meaningful? 👀
https://www.instagram.com/social.gifting/reel/DFwQoD3T35U/ - Facebook (10 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18NUtC9i2Y/ - The Business Times (11 Feb) – The Business Times: Local banks ring in the Year of the Snake in style
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/local-banks-ring-year-snake-style - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing warmth and happiness to 80 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19zZjZ6mct/ - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy with Warm Buns at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15XWJkpshV/ - LinkedIn (11 Feb) – Over the past eight years, our consistent engagements with Ms Karen Wee (Executive Director, Lions Befrienders Service Association) have deepened our understanding of each other’s contributions to the community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-gives-singapore_artsforwellness-socialimpact-partnershipforgood-activity-7294242361335783424-AjQH?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (12 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Smiles at Lions Befrienders Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1611GFab5s/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – Expanding Hearty Meals Project with Lion Richard Khoo delivering meals to Ghim Moh 18 AAC and Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eq4Kxk4rV/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors at Clementi 344 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wV2nTCzH/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB Bendemeer 32 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Xar7AKNYo/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Instagram (13 Feb) – ‘DBS Bank: DBS People of Purpose volunteers brought the celebration of unity to 1,100 seniors from Allkin, Lions Befrienders, and NTUC Health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DF9O5qFNxI_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LB Senior dance at Tampines 494E AAC
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal Project at Clementi 344, 366 & 420A AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EKHjHpSZD/ - A Celebration of Timeless Love – LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGFqNiMyNXT/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18gUWugUD7/ - Attention! yes sir, there’s bloopers at the end
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327 - “Nobody has no problems lah.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDYC7XKZIK/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BGj5NB1LM/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7296139886460301313 - This time round we had ARD – Germany TV Broadcast station that did a media coverage on LB in their TV segment that touched on the theme “Longevity”
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/weltbilder/singapur-superalt-und-superfit/ndr/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS9jOWMzMmU0MC00ODllLTQ5ZWMtYTU1NC1jN2UzNTFiMzdlOTA - Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continued their weekly tradition of sharing joy with the 80 seniors of LB AAC Ghim Moh 18 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19mVEVZ6b5/ - Lions Club of Singapore Bedok – Spreading Warmth Through Communal Lunch for 50 seniors from LB @ AAC Clementi 366 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1MMhT5v4zU/ - LCS Bedok Chinese New Year Luncheon for 240 Seniors @ LB AAC Clementi with the presence of Dr Tan Wu Meng, Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC, Advisor to Lions Befrienders Clementi AAC Management Committee, and Advisor to Jurong GRC Grassroots Organisations, as our Guest of Honour– 15 Feb 2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19yr2mp6Pt/ - LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15kgcCbLp9/ - 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958 : LB Senior – Mr Lim’s (TPN 494E) interview with both 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958
https://www.8world.com/singapore/budget-2025-elderly-reax-2710091 - LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution – Spreading Warmth at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16BPufxS78/ - LCS Bedok: A Tea Break Filled with Warmth & Nostalgia at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENYT3oo2j/ - Social Gifting: Throwback to crafting at Lion Befrienders during CNYat LB AAC @ Ghim Moh18
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7472656109782830344?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - Love and joy from Valentine’s Day spilled over into the pavilion bringing an extra dose of warmth to our beloved seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15yu6BiwyS - LCS Bedok – Communal Tea Break with Our Seniors! LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Fk9r9vxEB/ - LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth & Kindness! LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HSjD35QAb/ - LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors – Promoting Health & Well-being! LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18DqPxjRvb/ - LB’s pool of TikTok Talents are in action again at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSMSJjmVW/ - LCS Bedok: A Heartwarming Sunday of Art & Connection at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ALAg9hwDd/ - LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A3eNqMNTX/ - Sharing by Chairman of Lions Befrienders, Mr Alex Lim
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/richard-tan-5a064a147_sharing-by-chairman-of-lions-befrienders-activity-7298965575983144960-8q1L?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Karen Wee Siew Lin, Director of Lions Befrienders speaking in Spain on The society of the future: Keys to preventive care
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGU723st7dN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LCS Bedok: Lionism in Action: Spreading Warmth and Kindness at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Enhancing Community Mobility Rehabilitation event hosted by NTU’s Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore, Lions Befrienders, Lumens-Lylo, and the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BcvchZBCE/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Proud Moments with Our Lions Club Family at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18HSXwyLkT/ - Lion Richard Khoo: Serving with Heart at LB AAC Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Yhg8Fh96/ - The Interchange LLP: A proud graduation moment for the seniors from LB from their first-ever public sewing workshop inside a food centre!
https://www.instagram.com/stories/lionsbefrienders/3579805678665886914?utm_source=ig_story_item_share&igsh=cnVlMXg3dWFieG4y
https://www.facebook.com/stories/108108578236829/UzpfSVNDOjE2NzI3Njg2MjY5OTE1NTc=/?view_single=1&source=shared_permalink&mibextid=wwXIfr - The Interchange LLP: A proud graduation moment for the seniors from LB from their first-ever public sewing workshop inside a food centre!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGs-Tloy0cX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - LCS Bedok: A Wholesome Treat for the Heart and Soul at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15D2ddxAzX/ - Lion Richard Khoo: A Little Monday Joy at LB AAC Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15D2ddxAzX/
2024
- Facebook/Instagram (2 Jan) – Together with EQUAL, we treated seniors from Lions Befrienders to a magical Christmas evening at the 2023 Christmas at the stable event.
https://www.facebook.com/dbs.sg/posts/pfbid0tWPymBnDT2mgxXhPyQ4TW2yU21i4uvPS3DLPHtB5ZYXeGUojCPqkvYz7WfDEFnEjl?notif_id=1704203718381384¬if_t=page_tag&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1ltnQgM8PH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Jan) – Hear from the Centre Manager of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366/367!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1rgkUQJCIa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (6 Jan) – Whenever I am able to help, I will continue to do so.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1wCa4fJ5E4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jan) – ‘The aftermath of a picture-perfect day! Reflecting on the post-photo session bliss – grateful for the smiles, candid moments, and the shared joy that fills each frame.
https://fb.watch/pVnETsVr7G/ - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jan) – Seniors on the Go: Caring for our Senior Commuters
https://www.facebook.com/photofbid=708492984699921&set=a.539172844965270¬if_id=1705398150701211¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2J6IQoLCMw/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (23 Jan) – #PartnerWithSUSS: 🤝 In case you missed it, relive the enlightening sharing sessions, purposeful discussions, and impactful partnerships and collaborations forged at our Integrated Care Learning Symposium. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2Zho5YMAwv/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
- Instagram (26 Jan) – @coldplay & @lovebuttonorg are all about staying active. From the kinetic dance floors to the energy bikes, the act of movement creates so many positives. For @lionsbefrienders, staying active is the main thing they promote to their seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2jzmsvrl_D/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - CNA (28 Jan) – More kidney patients opt for dialysis at home
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/more-kidney-patients-opt-dialysis-home-video-4080786 - 8World (28 Jan) – Government promotes more home care providers for the elderly: demand for home dialysis treatment services triples.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/home-dialysis-2357711 - Instagram (30 Jan) – Ang baos are often given as tokens of well-wishes during Chinese New Year but for People Engagement Specialist Lois Pok, they symbolise her dementia-stricken grandmother’s determination to preserve memories of her grandchildren.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2tXztpMoGf/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jan) – KWSH has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) on 30 Jan to further our commitment to fostering skills-building, learning, innovation, and advancement between the organisations in our efforts to strengthen the community care sector. Two other organisations that were invited to the event and signed MOUs with TP were Lions Befrienders, and Allkin Singapore (previously known as AMKFSC). https://www.facebook.com/kwongwaishiuhospital/posts/pfbid0cUNxty8DX2wPPRNQ99BsuxfNfjXKqYLpMUe8jctddn2GiAp2voo83ZJbXDwUUBKXl?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (31 Jan) – ‘Knock, Knock… Our first-ever Door-Knocking Exercise (DKE) of 2024 was a fruitful endeavour, with our Volunteer Leaders and SINDA Youth Club members engaging households in the Bendemeer area! https://www.facebook.com/615547913943928/posts/766333982198653
- Facebook – ‘We pay tribute in the month of love by giving for a good cause! Spread the love this Valentine’s month by sharing this post. https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1706601151698190/?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (1 Feb) – ‘Building a future-ready community care workforce starts from inspiring, nurturing, and investing in young lives, equipping them to become the next generation of changemakers. https://www.facebook.com/allkinsg/posts/pfbid02WfaULbjuiL7nZYTjBSUU3mkXwGjjHEJsEqjG6pA1D5nWuzMXHysLyaQn6nWKgRaBl
- MCCY (5 Feb) – Establish a Framework on paying senior volunteers
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/parliamentary-matters/2024/Feb/Establishing-a-framework-on-paying-senior-volunteers - Facebook/Instagram (6 Feb) – ‘What does it take to create a 2.5m-tall Giant Ang Bao? For starters, about 4,300kg of recycled festive packets!
https://fb.watch/q3VuGvVqol/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3ANj3dshrJ/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Yahoo News (7 Feb) – The recent uproar surrounding the SimplyGo payment platform has thrust into the spotlight the challenges faced by senior residents in Singapore in navigating the digital age.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/simplygo-uproar-how-seniors-singapore-confronting-digital-challenges-061342619.html - Linkedln (7 Feb) – ‘While some colleagues volunteered at #FuDai2024, here’s another group from Great Eastern Singapore who worked with Lions Befrienders directly to serve the seniors in Tampines.’ https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7160467197037793280/?actorCompanyId=31128234
- Facebook/Instagram (7 Feb) – ‘Strangers’ Reunion 🥢: Can six strangers from different walks of life find common ground over a shared Yusheng?
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1788310481689836
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Cz82DMIY5/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (Feb 8) – On February 4, Rui En led her fans to distribute goodie bags to 200 elderly people at a rental flat in Bendemeer Road. This charity event has been held for 14 years and has always been held close to Rui En’s birthday (January 29) and the Chinese New Year.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20240208-1466994 - Instagram (8 Feb) – ‘BIG THANKS TO: • All members & fans who donated a record high of $5,085 for this project.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3HfiS5vcxo/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - The Business Times (11 Feb) – ‘Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year’
Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - The Straits Times (12 Feb) – ‘Doing good and spreading festive cheer – those were on Rui En’s mind when the home-grown actress delivered care packages to seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/entertainment/tv/how-local-celebrities-ushered-year-dragon
www.straitstimes.com - The Business Times (13 Feb) – ‘Building a society where seniors can age well’
Creating a society where seniors can age well, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - 8World/Facebook (13 Feb) – ‘More than 450 seniors showed up at the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre in Tampines to receive ang baos and celebrate Chinese New Year.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lion-befrienders-dragon-year-ang-bao-giveaway-seniors-2371936
https://www.facebook.com/629525749209474/posts/779987434163304 - CNA/YouTube/LinkedIn (13 Feb) – ‘Tech that detects falls to be offered to all HDB households.
- Facebook (14 Feb) – ‘Love knows no age! This Valentine’s Day, 11 senior couples came together to renew their vows and pledge their love for one another at the Lions Befrienders’ Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim Moh 18. https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/829205939239134
- Instagram (14 Feb) -🎳 Rolling strikes and sharing smiles with the seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UYyIUubta/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (16 Feb) – ‘After joining Health SG, under the guidance of doctors, many retired people have started to live an active life.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240216-1468593 - Berita Harian (16 Feb) – ‘Through the efforts of SG Lebih Sihat or Healthier SG, Cik Rubiah Rahim, 68 years old, found peace and direction after being laid off from working in the oil industry as a precision technician and living alone after the passing of her mother in 2023. https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/daya-usaha-pemerintah-bantu-warga-emas-tingkat-kesejahteraan-hidup-lebih-sihat
- Zaobao (17 Feb) – ‘To ease the pressure of rising medical costs, all Singaporeans aged 21 to 50 will receive a top-up of up to S$300 in their Medisave accounts, benefiting approximately 1.4 million people.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_ZqaXsRio6M_aiDUc7AH8hPVlOeKb5X/view?usp=sharing - Business Times (19 Feb) – DBS Foundation uses getai to educate seniors on scams, digital literacy
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/dbs-foundation-uses-getai-educate-seniors-scams-digital-literacy - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – ‘Active Health Lab at Delta Sport Centre is opening on 28 Feb!🎉https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – Seniors found themselves a fun and immersive experience at the Upcycling for Change Exhibition at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (24 Feb) – ‘On the eve of Chinese New Year, we had the pleasure of welcoming seniors from Lions Befrienders to join us in celebrating this festive occasion at school!’
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3sFbBfyw9B/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8World/Youtube (4 Mar) – How do local seniors face the challenges of old age?
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-silverage-emotional-health-2390796
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4OPZl3G2I - Straits Times (8 Mar) – Enhanced home care services for seniors among announcements in MOH’s budget
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/enhanced-home-care-services-for-seniors-among-announcements-from-moh-s-budget - Zaobao (12 Mar) – Make good use of skills training subsidies to create better prospects for yourself
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/finance/singapore/story20240312-3138684 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Mar) – REACH, in partnership with UFM100.3, organised a panel talkshow on Budget 2024 recently. Lions Befrienders Executive Director Karen Wee Siew Lin was one of the esteemed panelists of the meaningful discussion.
https://www.facebook.com/333927032101929/posts/802640621897232
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4hUz7KP2SO/ - Facebook (16 Mar) – Did you join us for the open houses at a few Active Ageing Centres in Ang Mo Kio on March 16? If you missed it, fret not for we have the highlights! https://www.facebook.com/330430632452365/posts/788104566684967
- Instagram (19 Mar) – La Cura Mobility would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our friends from @lionsbefrienders LB Ang Mo Kio who joined us on this incredible journey over the past 15 weeks in our holistic wellness program!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4rYhiLyxaG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (19 Mar) – Ever wondered why it is easier to navigate some cities compared to others?
- Instagram (21 Mar) – Fun With My Story: My Neighbourhood is a joint collaboration with Lions Befrienders Singapore and Depths Magazine, showcasing seniors’ cultivation of lifelong learning, as well as using mobile photography as new way of active ageing.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4xWuTCPUWv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world (22 Mar) – Tyler Ten and 20 fans went to the Ghim Moh area and visited 50 elderly people living alone.
- Instagram (22 Mar) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity Event. It’s another year for us to give back to society!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4zSgANP99G/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4z8Sj2v0tk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (22 Mar) – In a heartening collaboration between HOPE for HUMANITY and Lions Befrienders, the inaugural charity campaign under the umbrella of HULM HIJRAH took flight, igniting a beacon of hope and compassion within communities.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C40gXVovI8K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/hulmhijrah/posts/pfbid0TLJdXiCHhjTPEFWTNMypyLmtDW9AmwSgz719L88zs9QFo6MTqwMDhZ6WPi5JMU1kl - Facebook (23 Mar) – Celebrating birthdays with fans and doing charity, Tyler Ten provides warmth to the elderly living alone.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=803565275130557&set=a.633665975453822 - CNA (23 Mar) – Health authorities in Singapore are doing more to ensure patients with tuberculosis complete their treatment so as to prevent drug resistance.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/world-tuberculosis-day-4217236?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_24032024_cna - Instagram/Youtube (25 Mar) – People Contact Group 2024 Budget Dialogue – Listen to Karen Wee Siew Lin, Executive Director of the Lions Befrienders and member of the Advisory Committee of the Public Relations Group, explain how SkillsFuture can help seniors improve themselves.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C462nXUSIaX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWx2iNguzN8 - Instagram (25 Mar) – Uniting Hearts: HOPE for HUMANITY’s Inaugural Charity Campaign with Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C47qmZZL8PA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (25 Mar) – International Women’s Day @ Sengkang North.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C47t_PNO11h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Mar) – Tuberculosis (TB) is an air-borne disease and remains a global public health threat. To prevent its spread, our TB Control Unit (TTSH TBCU) has been making TB treatments more accessible for needy patients recovering from TB. https://www.facebook.com/636052481893802/posts/844983467667368
- Instagram (27 Mar) – Fun filled day with the seniors at Lions Befrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4_oFrYvznO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (27 Mar) – This March, let’s celebrate female seniors like Mdm Looi Ah Siew, 78, who overcame many challenges to become the true warrior that she is today!
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=854260483400346&set=a.210372784455789
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5AvUCIJc_j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Shin Min (28 Mar) – Supporting the Lions Club Arts Festival 2024 Charity Sale, Sian Chay Medical Institution adopts two painted lions.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bih98NI9BvNSWkBboaC8-yUp1k4VX6tD/view?usp=sharing - Yahoo News (5 Apr) – Karen Wee, the executive director of Lions Befrienders (LB) Service Association, a social service agency, highlighted the importance of overcoming the fear of technology for many in the lower income household category.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mobile-apps-digital-services-in-singapore-premium-features-better-deals-for-some-non-essential-scary-for-others-010057377.html - Berita Harian (5 Apr) – Lions Befrienders, a social service agency, increases the check-in frequency of their team to check on seniors whom they have identified that are living alone during Ramadan, as well as distributing food for iftar.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-usaha-sokong-warga-emas-hidup-bersendiri-tapi-kurang-pendamping - Facebook/Instagram (19 Apr) – From primary school classmates to 43 years of blissful marriage. This couple continues to live life to the fullest – together!
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/C57bz6XSx6R/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn/Facebook (22 Apr) – As we reach this incredible milestone of 25 years, we’re grateful to commemorate this occasion with seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/beacon-consulting-pte-ltd_beaconconsultingpteltd-25years-csr-activity-7187963314482606080-tFae?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.facebook.com/BeaconConsulting/posts/pfbid02yVKRuSmJVkxUfNFWBpBb57DWuzBcPicN6XzNWma6WLMVcrGGG9TBCHEfJ5VoGEk1l Zaobao/Shin Min (23 Apr) – Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru District has launched an exclusive program for male residents aged 50 and above to help them maintain physical and mental health through simple exercise and having breakfast together.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240423-3485896
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Shin MinInstagram (23 Apr) – Grocery day out with the seniors @lionsbefrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6FphKErNsI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Facebook/Instagram (23 Apr) – Social Gifting: Bringing the seniors over at Lions Befrienders together to pack joy into every pouch!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/264006653372228
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6GIJQLuYma/LinkedIn (24 Apr) – Dr Yang Silin: Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at the upcoming Lions Befrienders Conference 2024 on 24 May.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silin-yang-dr-82778a7a_lions-befrienders-conference-2024-activity-7188722229617070080-nqhpInstagram (26 Apr) – Glad to be able to entertain and see the smiles of our cute senior citizens’ this morning. Thank you @lionsbefrienders for having me.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6ODDuJve1j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==- Instagram (27 Apr) – Volunteers attending a free movie screening received door gifts – bags specially crocheted by the seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A.
- Facebook (28 Apr) – Classic Car Club collaborated with Lions Befrienders (LB) for a Drive
(2) Today, Classic Car Club Singapore… – Classic Car Club Singapore | Facebook - Facebook (29 Apr) – On Sunday, April 28th, 2024, amidst the scorching heat, we undertook a mission: delivering essential rations to 60 rental flats and celebrating birthdays with the elderly. Despite the relentless sun, nothing compares to the warmth radiating from the grateful smiles of our elderly residents 🥰🌤
https://bit.ly/3UD6sQ3 - Facebook (30 Apr) – ‘Students from Eunoia Junior College joined forces with Bishan Youth Network for a heartwarming intergenerational event with our residents. They set up multiple interactive booths to engage the elderly in games, exercises and knowledge. https://www.facebook.com/BishanCommunityClub/posts/pfbid02PGsQEEdU3T8ALnMjcCZAfvNKickSoUx7cWXWsSHUtDidBGW7ERESjg9GUccGujHMl
- Facebook (3 May) – ‘ESSEC APAC collaborated with NGO partner Lions Befrienders for a neighborhood cleanup on 26 April. Volunteers collected, sorted, and recycled unwanted items from the homes of elderly residents while educating them on best recycling practices. https://www.facebook.com/ESSEC.AP/posts/pfbid0VfXgwK6iMsS2PPRQC2smWkBJYMdLCGHMXChcEjS5uyw8RBrM7dH5npRwPQQXGxxFl
- Facebook/Instagram (5 May) – ‘🎮👾 Think of staying safe from scams as a video game, where every small decision makes a huge impact. That’s what @lionsbefrienders (LB) aimed to communicate to our seniors through the “Say No To Scams” programme!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6lSigEP6LH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02YQRsSyLdi2YLdMs7sitJvHLM83emcDfozKNZkC7s9hKPD6He2XdqmTyW4sXkK8pcl - Tiktok (8 May) – ‘Sweets, Songs and Socialise with Lions Befrienders
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7366479815177768209?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Youtube (13 May) – ‘Beautiful golden years: Lifelong Learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8B0spNjlqk
- Facebook/Instagram (16 May) – ‘Staff from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory carried out their CSR as they packed and distributed food rations for seniors under the care of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1%20https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02Cj5m2MkvGgEkSwxpVo1PQnVom9BX4mgiLfsgweYpHW7pLpxgwEawjgFcEVWX18ejl
- Facebook/Instagram (17 May) ‘ Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders and Darussalam Mosque @darussalammosquesg co-organized iftar (break fast) session for seniors under the AAC’s care. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7DSS5xptE7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02yZhjkVG7XqSEcffcpw9EXprp8Mr6p6f1wD6sDjZqwR3xbZeEhvmaimHc28fMdbcql
- Instagram/Facebook (20 May) – ‘Capturing joy and friendship with @lionsbefrienders
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7MFPDaP_WF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (20 May) – ‘The officers from Clementi Fire Station @myscdf educated seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders and Orange Valley Nursing Home @orangevalleysg on fire safety. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl
- Instagram (22 May) – ‘Spent a fantastic Saturday getting creative with the lovely seniors at @lionsbefrienders , we made beautiful mosaic vases to celebrate Mother’s Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7OhHM5BmcR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (23 May) – ‘MindChamps PreSchool @ Holland Village @mindchamps.sg spread Hari Raya festivities with seniors in Clementi town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7SuwJqpX3h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook (23 May) – ‘Join us on a journey towards Healthy Ageing through mobility exercises. Last Thursday morning, Lions Befrienders joined us for a morning bursting with health-focused activities and revitalising exercises at the picturesque Gardens by the Bay. https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid06eSvu3jciPDoVajRLdrny5d5yeW88HgX4AqkSrJSXPCsCQC3bv42vwD9Mj73aC5vl
- Instagram (25 May) – ‘Seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders received fresh new haircuts. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7V0H_Hp1vn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1
- YouTube (26 May) – ‘Watch our senior Mr Lam from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 actively participating in the micro-job scheme! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZkpDAkghac
- Tiktok (26 May) – Proudly made by seniors over at @Lions Befrienders , these gorgeous crochet pouches are perfect for containing your little essentials when you head out!
https://www.tiktok.com/@innerchildcreations/video/7373114078648225044?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Facebook/Instagram (28 May) – Did you know that Singapore is set to become a ‘super-aged’ society by 2026? This means that 21% or more Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above! https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid048YaeTcDcGVH5UFqVmUzmAcdAkvx4pwdcgkRzE9XWDxmH1onZTM6gRBtYhiNixEl https://www.instagram.com/p/C7gXevlMu5O/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Facebook (29 May) – A day of haircuts and exercise for our seniors, thanks to Team MDI at Clementi area. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3121982161266142&set=pcb.1970667843365774
- Instagram (29-May) Stop giving your grandmother excuses today and join the Lions Befrienders “Give a Trolley campaign”
- Instagram (29-May) -Love our seniors and give back to the society by contributing to a good cause!
- Facebook (30 May) – The NCSS #WalkTheTalk, our vibrant volunteering programme for NCSS staff, is celebrating its 8th year of impactful service!
https://www.facebook.com/ncss.sg/posts/pfbid02g3jM6F2yP9cURDEyGNM6ShbneSiXiW3iQwMpjxP18MNc5TvL9xzDejZTJN5Wvxpzl - LinkedIn (30 May) – #WalkTheTalk (WTT) is our National Council of Social Service (NCSS) CSR Volunteer Programme and in its 8th year, WTT has grown from strength to strength with a significant milestone attained this year – over 70% staff participation rate (up from 25% previous year) and 100% participation across all teams.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/priscillagan123_walkthetalk-walkthetalk-ncss-activity-7202230279481024514-TnTZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 May) – Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, Mr Desmond Lee, officiated the launch and participated in activities organised by the community.
- Facebook (31 May) – At Foodnet International, we believe in the transformative power of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
- 8World (1 Jun) – Parks Board collaborates with social enterprises to launch the first social enterprise community urban vegetable garden in Singapore
- CNA (1 Jun) – The first social enterprise community urban farm opens in West Coast Park
- Straits Times (1 Jun) – New community urban farm with a social mission at West Coast Park
- Berita Harian (1 Jun) – Individuals and gardeners, seniors, volunteer groups, and grassroots can now explore their own nature-related ventures with the launch of Singapore’s first Social Enterprise Community Urban Farm (SECUF) at West Coast Park.
- LinkedIn (2 Jun) – Special thanks to Feedzai for supporting the seniors at Lions Befrienders with their purchase of handcrafted laptop sleeves!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/social-gifting_socialgifting-feedzai-gift1empower1-activity-7201439660965863424-Wdmf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (4 Jun) Can we get rid of retirement and re-employment age? Dr Kanwaljit Soin shares her thoughts.
- Silverstreak (4 Jun) – Call Out Ageism! How Removing Retirement Can Help Create An Age-Integrated Society, As Discussed At Lions Befrienders Conference 2024
- Tamil Murasu (8 Jun) – A helping hand for the elderly living alone
- Facebook (10 Jun) – As part of Global Volunteer Week in Singapore, employees partnered with Lions Befrienders and Metta School to host a baking workshop for students and seniors to make cupcakes together.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1212137299912931&set=a.790311032095562 - Facebook (12 Jun) – On 7 June, SHC organised the second edition of the Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters. Building on the success of the first forum, we brought together over 70 representatives from 39 organizations for two insightful sessions to further facilitate meaningful conversations.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporehospice/posts/pfbid02Ey4D3pir4FWKbNS3pjX8Bs9g8xRa4LVatzTKea9ZvDQ1wBdj7XHEXsTJ2tHpU2CLl - Instagram (18 Jun) – We had an amazing time hosting a baking workshop with Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8WhaAVy0kN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (18 Jun) – DBS Private Bank, Treasures Private Client department brought their family members to distribute food rations at Clementi Ave 2. A total of 119 seniors under the care of LB AAC @ Clementi 366 received a bag of food rations.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8V4mgEs6l7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (19 Jun) – Kinderland SG centres celebrated Father’s Day on the 13th and 14th of June. From grocery shopping for the beneficiaries of Lions Befrienders to dress-up competitions, tea parties between superheroes and mini heroes, and pianica performances, the little ones and their fathers enjoyed an intimate time bonding with one another.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=968173208649495&set=a.968203091979840 - ZaoBao ( 22 Jun) – The “Micro-employment Program” at Active Ageing Centres help seniors give back to the community and stay active.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240622-3932282 - ZaoBao/Mothership/Berita Harian/Temasek (25 Jun) – Temasek to give S$150 million for scholarships, upskilling & more, to mark 50th anniversary – Voluntary welfare organisation Lions Befrienders was also one of the partnering organisations for the event.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240625-3976924
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/hadiah-150-juta-sempena-ulang-tahun-ke-50-untuk-bangun-tenaga-kerja-siap-untuk-masa-hadapan-857596 - Facebook (25 Jun) – Temasek: In commemoration of our 50th anniversary, we joined hands with partners to uplift both people and planet at our annual Community Day, which also marks the founding of Temasek.
https://www.facebook.com/temasekholdings/posts/pfbid09D6mjXA1eLPaM3iQngj2Ru8Td62oHUmdYK7HhptoPUfEGgyKJfcVuPWujy5vcgMNl - Facebook/Instagram (28 Jun) – Clementi NPC: On 27 June, Clementi NPC was invited by Lions Befrienders to conduct a scam awareness talk for our seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/ClementiNPC/posts/pfbid022FF1q1SnJL2o7ZmK2bJ6qotBCHjQ6Nz2htgyoj7NJp346zoRgB4SZQo5wDpLR9A1l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8wPn6MPHfY - Facebook/Instagram/Threads (30 Jun) – Dr Tan Wu Meng: Friends from across Singapore came by Clementi, as part of the Temasek 50th anniversary & community day. There were music performances and activities to bring seniors together, with Lions Befrienders folk and other well-wishers helping out too.
https://www.facebook.com/tanwumeng/posts/pfbid02cXjuNRJHtrF2h9895hSmhc27jQibuSRN94VkabfdePT5cbXjTWkmfXpTK89t8bKTl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C80VlY3ylvW/
https://www.threads.net/@tanwumeng/post/C81b6lyyyXS - Facebook (30 Jun) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0PmjWxN7ahEKpeAA2gWRnDk6KcycHM7U8N6W2ksZ4wNvd2sVHHxrAsCYLskUQyH18l&id=100004905489511
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid02sHBasv8woyowF1Mo39HXzE2UCMEHimNQSvDJMa6LohUpyrGUsMNYwnyKzrXbiZdKl
https://www.facebook.com/glenn.poh.3/posts/pfbid06xVEWYLAMVVkcGqBw7rYhjvjPZocNhsC8VLE73axo9uao8wVtDMYv8NYXSKWWkA2l
https://www.facebook.com/karenheaqueen/posts/pfbid0xp3TbLorxNRYCRHwKGHNNstRmbk1vk5BGDyfb6vzY8McunSjCKqCVt15JnivZxSml
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0nH82BcpbessH6S9UgDQZFQXMYPNp33n8V1KuvGpuh8bbjT2yGMBCAfyQiuQBUUwxl&id=61557577482428 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (1 Jul) – Tan Chin Tuan Foundation: Hosted a Roundtable Discussion to identify potential gaps and hopefully foster collaborations amongst agencies from the public, private and people sectors serving the elderly in Singapore.
https://www.fb.com/tanchintuanfoundation/posts/pfbid04QwoDCxqoZyRwn2bn2LGEpH1BFCeK74xk4npZ6tjLvEYR4YXB2xVqerFcXnQH14Ul
https://www.instagram.com/p/C84EG_it7Ij/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tanchintuanfoundation_ageingwell-tctfroundtablediscussion-activity-7213481884238983170-iuxK - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Paper Mask Colouring & Traditional Dance to “Bongsan’s Hahoe Tal”
https://www.fb.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02otH9RSuhKXT3XyfdHBWiZ461STX71ELqerPG3oW2u2DAb9isYseA7TttyfYpnxY9l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C89FA7VStLQ - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – St Francis Methodist School: In June, our students had the opportunity to take part in Lions Befrienders Flag Day fundraisers.
https://www.fb.com/sfms.singapore/posts/pfbid02fDFtDxbmFPxitfuYe72dYMoYzBpPvxeAQ5WKUVddefrDnqHowB3nJYeCzB5kDqXjl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C884QCKyGD2 - Facebook (4 Jul) – Frontier Primary: P3 to P5 School eLFs and CCA leaders took part in S-eLF L.E.S.S. B, our student leadership training programme. Primary 5 School eLFs and CCA leaders communicated effectively with the seniors from Lions Befrienders while engaging in hands-on activities.
https://www.fb.com/frontier.primary/posts/pfbid0cbTRbURCFSPhhN1H9vkiXHuhGrScbdGoVzVCEzaHHdSqaXTLUFqP8CryZ1Cv5pPjl - Facebook (4 Jul) – Standard Chartered Singapore: We recently spent some time at Gardens by the Bay equipping our seniors with essential digital skills to help them live confidently in their golden years. This initiative was made possible through our partnership with social service agencies such as Lions Befrienders.
https://www.fb.com/Standardcharteredsg/posts/pfbid02uZSS4kxd76bM65NDho5kVu7HC8oTMdkf7rBRPwJhaVkEDAHcGgGG5CHAKH6uYy3wl - Facebook (4 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/reel/484392727505378 - Zaobao (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches “Our Treasure Box” to encourage seniors to monitor their health
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240705-4065362 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Jul) – Serve Our City: Volunteers spent a joyful Saturday painting bucket hats and singing songs with our beloved seniors at Lions Befrienders. Their smiles and laughter were the highlight of our day, reminding us why we love serving our community.
https://www.fb.com/serveourcitysg/posts/pfbid034WWio6f2HcoCZAJVL6cy8cL2UFYxKYxbtXjwhhrcNxREC7hBho1GoxJt77oKK9uSl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C86Qu8OBY1b/ - ONE FM 91.3 (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders is a voluntary welfare organisation established in 1995. Find out how the needs for eldercare has changed over the years and what areas of support are of pressing concern.
https://omny.fm/shows/onefm-nights-with-simon-lim/karen-wee-executive-director-lions-befrienders - YouTube (5 Jul) – Digital for Life Singapore: Hear from Lai Foon, Pei Yeung, and Zarinah as they share their personal experiences, the support they’ve received from our DfL partners like Society for WINGS, Guide Dogs Singapore Ltd and Lions Befrienders, and how they’ve been inspired to #PlayItForward to empower others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGwYbcVo_yk - Facebook/LinkedIn (5 Jul) – SCS Global Singapore: We are especially grateful to Lions Befrienders for this opportunity to give back to the community. We look forward to more heartwarming and creative sessions in the future!
https://www.fb.com/scsglobalsingapore/posts/pfbid0gj4gLbavmXzAiDJMsQ9LWY54t85AZ2PvPRxXb5Hg5WGaFcGCepPYKTAkoxtH4bcTl
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scs-global-singapore_oneteamnoborder-volunteerevent-communityengagement-activity-7214973543816519680-bL2N - Shin Min (6 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches new system where seniors who do health checks can accumulate points and redeem them for rewards at “Our Treasure Box”
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RzcFiXGIT2Q6VPf6eCpLOF-rhxd1tIUd/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (7 Jul) – Singapore study highlights role of strong support networks for those growing old without kids. Madam Cecilia Tan, 64, and her husband Richard Foo, 68, who do not have children, have enjoyed the last few years after retirement. The couple volunteer with their church and do a traditional Chinese meridian exercise routine, crafts and floor mural painting at the Lions Befrienders Active Ageing Centre (AAC) near their home in Ghim Moh.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/s-pore-study-highlights-role-of-strong-support-networks-for-those-growing-old-without-kids
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AG-EoSKY26oaJWIyoeMpNwe7eC05bnGO/view?usp=drive_link - TODAY online (7 Jul) – Volunteer no-shows? Charities take steps such as screening to curb absenteeism, ensure applicants are good fit.
https://www.todayonline.com/features/volunteer-no-shows-charities-screen-right-fit-2450756?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DzyiSUsjr71eKV7xAcrIEoGoauJFaH-cP6luyXKDrectXt-TGzsAdp6g_aem_1EAq95_4cL80nAdbZ7SQoA
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9GiHnlyzBQ/ - Facebook (7 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02kYS67tTEfN2Wm61BZ6m4wrZgLXwpo1tPS2sqjLD4W1GQRnKSPoTCwopH5CrnMwgFl - Facebook (8 Jul) – This is a time for us to celebrate those who have come alongside us to be part of the #DigitalforLifeSG movement!
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid031fHLxp924YZ9SZPe3NEpPvkRSqKjJ4VabKYicqK8c8xQBHSNezSRtzeo3sPYj2REl - Facebook/Instagram (8 Jul) – Singapore is one of the fastest-ageing societies in the world. By 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be over 65 years of age. How has the needs for eldercare changed over the years? What are the missing pieces in Singapore’s residential eldercare puzzle?
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/WsVJQ6MUKLZwEVNr/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9KAy6hSfAF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jul) – Since July 2023, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok has been dedicated to bringing joy and care to our community through our ongoing monthly service project at Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0r6c83A23z17wvDVZaUDPPAT4DjQT5LBYGqYxuFkqtVkTAFd7Rm8AYPTNqnt7HScEl - Channel News Asia (9 Jul) – Charity organisations face a variety of challenges in recruiting and retaining volunteers — as well as those that sign up but don’t don’t show up — prompting measures such as screening applicants and ensure volunteers are committed to the cause. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out how organisations cope from Karen Wee, Executive Director, Lions Befrienders.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/what-charities-are-doing-cope-volunteer-no-shows-4466611 - Facebook (9 Jul) – A whopping total of $68,888 was raised for Lions Befrienders, one of the beneficiaries of PSA’s Health@Home #CSR efforts, to support the I-OK Ecosystem which uses technology to help seniors age in place.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporepsa/posts/pfbid0o7qN8q7HnTTNNFnP7kEFYz4dGGhotXAoZvoCWXTRxC6M9ABpz3hTYmNhqS34s893l - Facebook (10 Jul) – Going digital improves lives. Through the Digital for Life movement, we want to help everyone enjoy its benefits, so that we can move forward together in a digitally-inclusive society.
https://fb.watch/tgfaixACul/ - Facebook (10 Jul) – In an effort to extend our reach into the community, ServiceSG started a pilot with Lions Befrienders (Tampines 499C) this month to provide frequently used government services to seniors virtually through video-conferencing!
https://www.facebook.com/servicesgcentres/posts/pfbid0D8p522DDvkaSUP1ZxkuKteUu8dgx9npK9NAfFHU5qGwbXVRyyNQDWDene2C7hhKdl - Facebook (10 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0SfGXhnUNQQ2D21iCYUdR2VqW6UnWjYryy27UCGme5J8J12EpMpjg9kQbhA1HUfivl
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wdaKY2pnJQX9gq4btX9oZkGAd28CU9fibZb8kREWMiyh4EgRtHWfiZwfmuyE2UoFl - 8World/Zaobao (11 Jul) – Community Cookbook: Queenstown launches community family recipes for the first time, combining tradition and health
https://www.8world.com/singapore/treasury-of-traditional-and-healthier-recipes-queenstown-2506731
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https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240711-4240825
Zaobao - The Hona News (11 Jul) – Research suggests dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive aging
https://www.thehonanews.co.in/health/research-suggests-dual-language-gameplay-protects-against-cognitive-aging/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3-RKzi9oVujzs20H2auXHaUD_yCMgbL8-MOnLf3iX7HMJenuZV5HO4JGI_aem_s-aimJx1J_NvJA8AGDjXJg - Facebook (11 Jul) – Sungift Pte Ltd Thanks Lions Club of Singapore Bedok for Collaboration in the Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution Project
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0oDJ9afmKievT7dgNjWjEUDeBfv2gb6kPwUPp73FCYFMz2cA89gUKJCYcMW15Q5D9l - Facebook/Instagram (11 Jul) – A huge thank you to Lions Befrienders for joining our CSR Baking workshop!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/480663341280614
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9RJWNOS_Mt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Jul) – On 11 July, Alexandra Hospital’s (AH) Dietetics Department and Queenstown community partners @lionsbefrienders, and our special guest, Mr @ericchuasl.sg, Queenstown ward’s Adviser, unveiled a first community-crafted cookbook where heritage meets health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9R49PGS52C/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (11 Jul) – Active Health Coaches in Sport Singapore spent an afternoon with staff & volunteers from Esther & Lions Befrienders AAC to train them to assist members in their activity centres to perform simple exercises & maintain an active lifestyle.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leksk_activenation-keepcalmcarryonstrong-strongertogether-activity-7217128951444385792-YTlY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (15 Jul) – Recently, a group of 40 seniors from Lions Befrienders spent an enjoyable Saturday morning with our Secondary 2 students who planned a series of engaging activities and performances to keep the seniors entertained.
https://www.facebook.com/QueenstownSecondarySchool/posts/pfbid04BdULiQ9excJwJsb3VJumKSbDsQosazyKakGgbqojc6oF7hsyezgpudedf3nBjqYl - Facebook (16 Jul) – The recent Volunteer Fest event on Sunday was a fantastic opportunity for the public to explore various social service agencies and charities, and to get inspired to volunteer
https://www.facebook.com/PCSInspire/posts/pfbid05BWcfN3oXiwV9dih2mauMdf2cBRxMQ1g6cnYMR6KtVmEoBtGhD4vDb4KU3Gxn13yl - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jul) – Peek behind the scenes at the heartwarming moments with the dedicated Silver Homes volunteers on 5 July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/centralsgcdc/posts/pfbid09YzG9kniH7eio4TCwfP2cH8NCiNhSiGyU9zFaW7puLPEDZdFbxKCTDhWgXN4vJDPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Jul) – Chair Yoga Lessons for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Aging Centre – 16th July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid036NK2tbjVYK6U9mD4H9xV5VpFQuxLVdYtmgSukxLMejU4vcjsMJ2rRLnHefScauvrl - Instagram (16 Jul) – A huge shoutout to the 50 volunteers from Dell Technologies and LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 for creating a healthier, cleaner, and safer living environment for our beloved seniors residing in Bendemeer Road.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (17 Jul) – Kinderland @ Ministry of Manpower invited seniors from Lions Befrienders to join the Racial Harmony celebration as part of their Start Small Dream Big (#SSDB2024) project.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0FJBwPoQQFTnAve1UM7vw4WsuVSVukpXdpAfSjGjhFwKjnwSKZARwpYcsebuwW6Zhl - Facebook (18 Jul) – Our Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0p6dTrGtQT31izvkAxPBcqgysrPY8kqbZxs4Y4CoPcej587Jk3f9cgNG3Jb8YabEJl - Facebook/Instagram/TikTok (19 Jul) – #ICYMI: “Treasury of Traditional and Healthier Recipes” is a community-crafted cookbook, recently unveiled by Alexandra Hospital (AH) with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Mr Eric Chua and our Queenstown partners Lions Befrienders.
https://fb.watch/ttpJiRCJEc/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9m1SsryS9E/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrahospitalsg/video/7393374662551555335?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland children put on a rousing performance for the Seniors from Lions Befrienders and the parents, playing the tune Chan Mali Chan on the violin.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/videos/1483112665643809 - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland Academy @ Yio Chu Kang celebrates Racial Harmony Day. On this day, we educate our children the importance of honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us are seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders (#LB).
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0RoN6yzEaDYDvb5uybJFJpqVyuQQomrD1PwhoS2ei2jMK7uoZGekWznfZrGx1332Al - Facebook (19 Jul) – Yesterday was our monthly TCM acupuncture session at Lions Befrienders Bendemeer AAC. Guest TCM speaker was Physician Tan Pei Jing who spoke to senior residents from Ang Mo Kio and Bendemeer via zoom.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02fMTWwZvBBmDhQ7Rs2Ueoq6Xc6qTw2aW7ph75rUC8vXofjDrWM2mKQ69MSty2DcEMl - Facebook (23 Jul) – Celebrating Wellness with Our Beloved Seniors at LB AAC @ MEL 150! We had the pleasure of hosting a delightful Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close, and we’re overjoyed to share that 27 seniors joined us for this refreshing morning!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid09sfgPztHGCfKvVAqRHgRXbdMyxfHS2HeEcivnejfpgNAj72mM6fsxecTjJRa1Wr6l - YouTube (24 Jul) – Watch our very own Ernie Haryanti Aman speaking to DETIK, Berita Mediacorp on how she assists seniors in her daily life as a Programme Coordinator with the HPC team. Ernie appears 11.55 onwards.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piTdX2lmkGI - Facebook (24 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors: Empowering Wellness. Every week, we are honoured to conduct Chair Yoga sessions at LB AAC @ CLM 344 satellite location at Blk 336A Clementi Ave 2.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02bJ7Sjm2FupprbAM4cx2fGoeH2XHvwAunDuD4vTTfR6hTdQXRrKRdayfLH6byXaxAl - Facebook (25 Jul) – Monks from the Shaolin shared their martial arts skills such as the snake and eagle boxing styles with our 60 seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02X3duNA8qvmU5T8AqqkoeNJXWHvk18ghCdhk9qyJJpoAYXB7ajYgjkfMKqVhLSGadl - Instagram (29 Jul) – On 28th July 2024, youths – which made up of new volunteers and students of Temasek Poly participated in the packing and distributing of ‘July’s Essentials Distribution’ in Tampines North constituency!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9_NuTUSNJP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jul) – Exciting New Weekly Communal Tea Breaks Kick Off at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02iHwW9zNgHgoWJgpybaW2zRCJKrKUJckwLyTHRhD54oS9hiGB1dfekBw4MBy8Hr8Al - Facebook/Instagram (31 July) – Imagine losing your life savings to a scammer. This was nearly the case for Zarinah, after answering a call from a ‘bank officer’ who knew her name.
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02Jcd7PSak3A6GarEu3XfAeS9t1sc1psMFAjpTq6SWdSQk1ZCpKo4SakPv88DsRJjPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-FTso4MDz5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (1 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly hosted another fulfilling session of our Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Block 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02LY28TaFU1huXPxc7NEucsm7peU2CKRdKqm1xxx1NzoP3s4yaE7GNYtsYH7wfjL9bl - Instagram (2 Aug) – Flashback to Kinderland Singapore Academy @ Yio Chu Kang’s Racial Harmony Day celebration. We educated our children on honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us were seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders!
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid02QdLKHyHjMzvyra3oKFMieUqe9rH1BuHik4cVqYYPMgzw4fenkW1zGdFUv8Ly78TPl - Facebook (5 Aug) – Missed out on Queenstown SG’s inaugural Seniors Fest? Here’s a quick video by parliament member Eric Chua to catch you up!
https://fb.watch/tLVAhLmKXb/ - Facebook (5 Aug) – Senior Active Force SG recently shared their research insights with seniors at the Queenstown Senior Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/safsg.me/posts/pfbid02gwD5HoeHZeNdeLqCYnbKR4vGP75bnHc4ESysx7ZcH2LEaRz7JVBquQzpeoFPAEp5l - Facebook (6 Aug) – It was amazing to see so many caregivers and seniors come together to celebrate healthy and purposeful longevity at the Queenstown Senior Festival recently.
https://fb.watch/tV9ZjisSp0/ - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continues their weekly Chair Yoga lessons at Blk 23B Queen’s Close today, allowing our seniors to enhance their well-being and stay active. Since September 2023, the dedicated team has been conducting these sessions, fostering a healthy and vibrant community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=934931125344885&set=pcb.934931398678191 - Facebook (6 Aug) – PSA’s Group IT team recently hosted a Charity Day at the National Museum of Singapore for seniors from Lions Befrienders Clementi!
https://www.facebook.com/globalPSA/posts/pfbid02EeXUX89ckrS1JYCkWRqbjhzBQqjLoBe8dJit3PdCcFcFuDFVGbGPEh889rfzAhp3l - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly sponsored another heartwarming communal hot meal event for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ CLM 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid05X5JQsXz6MGax5i233NTDxfLNbxBUJE7Wm7ZLnzeVHTr8bX5MpKBxWSrhjcpT4Mwl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Kinderland Singapore and the Ministry of National Development welcomed seniors from LB for a special auction event and carnival. All proceeds from the auction and carnival tickets will be donated to Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0kYEcqXGUrgqfPqrRQtovEXzH9JRmiApP5nkeRuCU2xCC2GGd7FGoogrh3GorqbWNl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Another Chair Yoga session for seniors at LB AAC @ CLM 344 was concluded as a fantastic success! Held at Block 336A Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion, it was fulfilling to see 34 seniors participating, embracing the opportunity to improve their health and well-being.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gfvGGCLjkUi43V7PipW4iPG2xZ8vi2TjF6HM9xrKLBgRw49H9YuAn433YW1HkeUbl - Facebook (8 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly continue their weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi 3 Active Ageing Centres. This initiative is dedicated to providing nutritious meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors, ensuring they receive the care and support they need.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0vs9SkN595Ax22isjm3ijChvifNP6uhyL6KuvMW8p7hv8wcYvPZVMJnRsLsq1H1AYl - Facebook/Instagram (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts celebrated its 50th anniversary with our cherished seniors in an afternoon brimming with laughter, games, and heartfelt stories.
https://www.facebook.com/camelnutscom/posts/pfbid02863CGGHv9xMMW2Nhx8R1HBB2AfQ3wkXC32y5V2sYL8oA2GZACNfbJPDZMtBckEvhl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-bhHCvynd_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (9 Aug) – Peicai Secondary School had over 20 Seniors from Lions Befrienders to commemorate the National Day as they were treated to an amazing parade and a wonderful Celebration Programme in the Hall.
https://www.facebook.com/PeicaiSecondary/posts/pfbid02v3K1cNbh1vB2Q6grzD9rE7pGzLa5QEpMM6g2UhWU8uTqFfhVBjA8vJJD3KQDtshQl - Camel Nuts Website (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Throwback to a heartwarming National Day celebration with our lovely seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://camelnuts.com/blogs/talk-nuts/more-than-just-nuts-a-heartwarming-community-event?fbclid=IwY2xjawEqO5lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTKu5l9LpxexXzbxxvg7t_HbwBSE-HAg3dHiqwfxh-6EZ408JTxDX8Qu3A_aem_6OeOqGswGA3w8gRB7JS01w - Channel News Asia/Seithi MediaCorp (11 Aug) – LB Executive Director Karen Wee appeared on Channel News Asia recently, urging donors to provide healthy options for underprivileged seniors.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-urge-donors-provide-healthy-options-underprivileged-seniors-4540721
https://seithi.mediacorp.sg/singapore/charities-are-finding-ways-provide-healthier-food-underprivileged-seniors-745451 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Check out the highlights of our pre-National Day fun with the seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://fb.watch/tZ5CTYt3n2/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-q3CVCtxeg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (15 Aug) – Our club’s monthly acupuncture and exercise sessions at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and zoom exercise at LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02iCi4DuVush8KTJ53VWToRcxyZxMPbhYvGHDfesa7KpvyK3BcKxoJXBKBHCiDgQbSl - Facebook (15 Aug) – We are delighted to share the success of our ongoing Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution event, held every Thursday at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02HugQiKYmteGBuNtvrBjZxkCT8NKGTPM1LJf96Ni2ZDoeCm69gMFYP2efCFnGQMrBl - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – We kicked off the 2nd edition of Dell InnovateFest with finalists from our partnering Institutions of Higher Learning across 2 tracks. This year, we extend our collaboration with MINDSG Ltd and introduce new community partner, Lions Befrienders, to tackle social issues faced by Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/namguan_iwork4dell-hackathonwithaheart-cloudnativearchitecture-activity-7229726193497878530-_2xB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – Team members from Delta Singapore Research Center recently visited the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre, where we had the pleasure of hosting enthusiastic seniors, guiding them through a hands-on demo that highlighted how the AIDEN service robot can enhance their daily lives.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-seniorcare-wellbeing-activity-7229715324416180224-KCEF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - YouTube (16 Aug) – Seven bus interchanges across Singapore are undergoing enhancements to get additional features to make them more family-friendly and inclusive.
https://youtu.be/rpaC8z0LOCY?si=SahCAviZ_r-1yvut&t=99 - Facebook (19 Aug) – We launched the ASRConnects by connecting with 130 seniors from Lions Befrienders through interactive games and engaging performances by representatives from our CCAs.
https://www.facebook.com/downsyndromesingapore/posts/pfbid02hTu8UAZZUKXQG7h7SPvRUrVhe3S8cFWGJ16URobXuALetFm4fsEngHNQfhkV3Zt3l - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another heartwarming gathering at our weekly communal tea break across the three Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A. We were thrilled to see 180 of our beloved seniors come together for quality time, laughter, and delicious treats!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02rq13A2rnFnGEe3vcpcxbcHrg5Hic1Aa3wvvdYwWYLpZP51K5iVR5J997UBPzvmxbl - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : 21 seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close for our weekly chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02NWUsmuePaU4485XBvun9qJUiNULkkquH38RUD6N3UbEKcLzSwKUpENEHAbHMPopUl - Facebook (21 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another Energizing Chair Yoga Session with Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0aK8AxmjbWnqkyqC7FZhYeUUcSmSR98fpsj7jMd16bPunUtTnJNaT89pJBnHNYRbul - Facebook (22 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0eSJ1sNxvoXLY918iH7CaK4oeYPTzgg8CgCEoxNrXHg7uUp4pXVsimEeE1iCLGKGfl - Facebook (23 Aug) – Thanks Lions Befrienders for having us as community partners to bring more awareness on first aid skills!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=812268970945959&set=a.368365922002935 - Facebook (24 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Twice a Month Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0njUSWLKwCUywxBjnzjHWgpYeLAETufGRH2Jpamr4zZx8SWYEi3CGze7yGc4qo8h8l - Instagram (25 Aug) – Our amazing volunteers who took to the streets on 29 June 2024 to garner donations for Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ErU2Ez1h9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (26 Aug) – Silver Generation Ambassadors (SGAs), our teammates and community partners came together to traverse our community nodes, symbolically passing the baton to commemorate our shared journey in caring for older adults.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susansst_we-kicked-off-our-silver-generation-offices-activity-7233525913320075264-Xc-x/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had an extraordinary Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck. 20 dedicated seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us for a morning filled with relaxation, gentle movements, and community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022fJTywP42aqCydZba2yHkYybBwT7wJhkA8JHy1EmaRPKXVwDBiYVij7Lf3BpL62tl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had another delightful Communal Tea Break with 180 vibrant seniors from LB AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A! This weekly event is always a highlight for our seniors, bringing everyone together for an afternoon filled with warmth, laughter, and delicious treats.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02AGWaWiWYe8cvyaLp7nqb1SaZjKbecWYrJHGuUkPjLd6zDZv51HapB8adn6BVEGDrl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: Understanding the importance of keeping our seniors comfortable and well-cared for, President Madeline Lai donated six 8-litre Electric Thermoflasks to the Centres, ensuring that there is always a warm beverage available for the seniors. These thermos flasks will be distributed equally, with each of the three LB AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A receiving two pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0EWnFeBybPQYdqfuKPACSnu4Akxuf5Q3tqVZNKiNMnPSCqXmyZUZ7kH8M3FQE9qCZl - Facebook (28 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 28th, 2024, we welcomed 30 outstanding seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 to our weekly Chair Yoga session at Blk 336 Pavilion!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Lyv878bGuMkUvL8qES5W4bovVmYnJKsJjEgWocq67jVxK62aTmmE5y1G6Q2jCCbrl - ZaoBao (28 Aug) – Serving the community and celebrating National Day, Anderson Serangoon Junior College teachers and students work together to send warmth.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/gen/story20240828-4533987 - Facebook (28 Aug) – Haircut for 31 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5HxM1x1pkUU9AYj7/ - 8World/Facebook (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders hosted its first health carnival, attracting more than 800 seniors
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-inaugural-health-fiesta-2553356?fbclid=IwY2xjawFB7tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQZCmH5iLFpG1UhFEeyNnx6eN14vhHJPzICAY3gb0-2sbM6_pds8jA6EgA_aem_E2h7qXgEAiUhGR65-5qJHg
https://www.facebook.com/100064561635075/posts/909083014587078/?mibextid=oFDknk&rdid=CjnND8Gb2LMwpCBs - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Delighted to join Lions Befrienders and community partners along with many seniors at the inaugural Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta.
https://www.facebook.com/henrykwek/posts/pfbid02MayYbbhXwwLmzCwyR5df2wunubUXzhdkMX3pdV221Bw611eiNMTD3CJVrFiBHYGTl - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Thank you Kwek Hian Chuan Henry – 郭献川 for gracing Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02XCiD9PVTHnBve1LpNRBep8CTv4BDZZY9qVkfDfibNuJbGgTUajNWZtTKUZiGcqhTl?notif_id=1725203502268319¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook (2 Sep) – LBHF2024: Usually, CPR practice is done on the floor, but many of the seniors could not kneel down so we improvised by putting on a chair. Making them more willing to come learn…
https://www.facebook.com/Rollingpineapplesg/posts/pfbid08Qj3WFtAAfVuK9G589we8m3GaPg3cbAFDo5vzgoTFkESVvktaJyRE7fm3mHGKkmhl - Facebook (2 Sep) – On 31st August 2024, we happily welcomed student volunteers from Temasek Polytechnic to run our signature monthly essentials distribution for in-need families.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_XZFgfSSpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another lively Communal Tea Break at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of 3 AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02cNVdFRA7BiSdao1W1QRnQzgwzhtnTCRmB75VRPeHpUMTWC4Jabp8XWXLTdpF2Y2Sl - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: What a fantastic chair yoga session we had today at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0JHXrKFU5TuayeaLLXTZcpzZEHxB6c2oJKqAyAUxZDW91ZfUd5vPPEdXSkYLmk2B6l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of PaLCS Bedok: We are delighted to share our immense gratitude to our very own Lion Ivy Chia and her spouse, Mr. Gary Foo, for their kind and generous donation of 11,000 paper cups to the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster, supporting the Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A.mpering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wkbVMwBcAbDXbZxq92MFjbrztkCzk5S9wgQmcCe35ocyCfTbm9tZaNE4wZRZof3fl - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of Pampering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02qt5SJo2A5PXZQPREzSLFFiziRjKrRuV8ZcVdiZBufvmoVQoXfug9BTTrbfuS65k1l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of hosting another uplifting Chair Yoga session for the wonderful seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 344 Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid034UUUWEgs1Y8CXj5GtiJHokRWyyv66mcnpzP4RqQ3GKDDXPjB1Z9EAJridmUijSnpl - Facebook (4 Sep) – We are honoured to be a part of Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024 to share how the mobility of ageing seniors impacts their quality of life.
https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid0DzXuXAfvnQbSxbNeNv5eWuAfXsaWfz9wA1c1MpamKyBPF6fVtr2Mda8VrTNNZYBCl - Synergise e-Newsletter (5 Sep) – Have a sneak peek at the preview of Synergise, the first e-Newsletter for the community care eco-system family in the western region of Singapore. The editorial team comprises multiple organisations in the industry, along with LB!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10snf8EAMJTfqPFNSa8qjz_dpY_AjLs24/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gAfX2eBTesrTTSdaWHrU3A3wHb2oCBHMQ4oJZcrmPaUUaZFUN1pRAo3b57q3hnbdl - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply grateful to Omo Omo Pet Shop who kindly donated brand new mattresses to our seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0kYaaxJUjPGVqVTP6jSexP4Nj63KEJnUYEaoFSbvszUmmUN5bvEFDSkTZJspUaQcCl - Facebook (5 Sep) – Making Norigae with seniors from multiple LB AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid0VxdykSJUEWe3QEngHKAXd36taAHiL8XAphwJSZ4vQvMVahMs7mJTSZuKB9B8EY4Dl - Facebook (5 Sep) – As part of their Service Learning journey, S3 Service Leaders took part in the annual YMCA Youth for Causes programme in collaboration with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/JurongSecSch/posts/pfbid0CnrquGzKXD2FtkyVn17fCTZdhTDLFqMz2zNte3gitHyBEaiuWsP3BkTUJSAyVupTl - Facebook (5 Sep) – At our first community befriending session with Lions Befrienders, Bank of Singapore volunteers went door-to-door in neighbouring housing blocks to reach out to senior residents in Bendemeer.
https://www.facebook.com/thebankofsingapore/posts/pfbid0wQB9PStMbUsvadSHFhcs5UtY3WC1gATZvGr1fVMoidvCck5HQomUJVH2ujXkY8UKl?notif_id=1725503377184107¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook/Instagram (9 Sep) – A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=930883545747451&set=a.566674472168362
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ra1uKIEbA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Rk7nX8jHHyUcC8uTaKhgf27JruH7LgRyvqnJ3PJPMGBeTGgNvco7wjVaEt7v72QKl - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02565hgePTeYhiW6pUdxx69DgpNrS27tq9tBTbrAwPaS628dFiiWTsrMHTrmZCfiXTl - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Seniors of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 having their Chair Yoga Lessons by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1068751264896050 - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JrwTkH3DUnmKYXTq/ - Facebook (12 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02SN3pbzyaLCDGmJWQnhiJ7GFFXc4FrB9PTvk67AyJCtTQf97q6yzDpj4ZgNattcfGl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We held another rejuvenating Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck for the seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150! We were thrilled to welcome 27 enthusiastic seniors who joined us for a morning of gentle stretching and mindful breathing.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Bz8ETXqVTErYvH3PM7fDATcAhXVhQucpNoeqUuYyHa2mcsiBPwBahVi1kZgG85xkl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0AQVrHVcaYoWbWRnXLWKZ64dnjFY9dNxLsANsFk8YnBxC5nETScpPX2wt9Cbz66iHl - Facebook (17 Sep) – Recently, The Fish Farmer together with Lions Befrienders visited TikTok SG office in regards to promoting local produce amongst a group of senior citizens and also to enable them to enjoy meaningful enriching lives.
https://www.facebook.com/TheFishFarmerSG/posts/pfbid02p3AqYnr7Wa2hcGy9vtUVCiuSUpNVYsbp7yX6UU84joSJP9ASdwgMh2GtwNnrqEYBl - Facebook (18 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Our chair yoga session was a success, as 27 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered at Blk 336 Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion for an uplifting morning of gentle stretches and mindfulness!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid035pMLtPAb67ycArNuXfn1hEfeqs4buuWuMqV7rMd7nUGP8yfiPFRPuVvR4SMiAt4tl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Meyer: We had a TCM health talk this month by Physician Lee Hui Min on how TCM helps with Back Pain for seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 while those from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318 joined this activity via ZOOM!
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid0GDjqpZsjC92963PczUWe3vh47yGvQAGPo5NmF7SaGPGMATDY8zqUyaCmpDp68tkMl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We came together to serve the LB Clementi Cluster seniors across three AACs at Block 344, 366, and 420A. The atmosphere was warm and grateful as we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 140 deserving seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0qk1MtfRQxZrtsX4UXhoRauwtA8XFR7gnk8EUSNyiN8HPShxYtzMVzunPvM2ZNaxWl - Straits Times (20 Sep) – Creating safe havens for seniors: How she’s passing on her father’s legacy gift to help Singaporeans.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/national-council-of-social-service-community-chest-how-to-make-a-legacy-gift-to-help-singaporeans - Facebook (24 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We continue to bring joy and warmth to 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A with our weekly Communal Tea Break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid07QkEYkkT2w17YoJRQB2U3CvipYn1zrmzhK6YR9uNg68XsvA5YB1WRagPhks6zUaCl - Facebook (25 Sep) – LCS Bedok: As part of our ongoing service project, we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors across Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02kVriVBnRDTj4NQqvjNM2BzmnxDYk88jBD4jJhguQtyzyV3GiGR84qq52p8ZZr2aRl - Straits Times (27 Sep) – Students’ apps to help elderly, people with intellectual disabilities win Dell InnovateFest contest
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/students-apps-to-help-elderly-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-win-dell-innovatefest-contest - Facebook (1 Oct) – Congratulations to Lions Befrienders Service Association for their IM-OK Program, a Second Prize Winner in Technology and Innovation for the 2024 HAPI -Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation-!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=852879127034787&set=a.560396196283083 - Facebook (1 Oct) – LCS Bedok: It was a heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster, spanning Blk 344, 366, and 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Ts6rtSGXxHRoGrCJMWcscZAYnELV6k6uVCaRWRHLLzEb6HeAwH7z9kYoo848rxyXl - Shin Min (2 Oct) – The IM-OK tablet allows seniors to self-report their wellbeing.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nlseG1VtaAAXKWZhI5n3Mq8FJSP-nD57/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the privilege of bringing smiles and a little pampering to 54 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid028DiGemUkSBDqPuf4oiMpGAsVPmSw5gYUL1SYE7PYoLBMWfETX1TJVMobe4YpQWLBl - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: About 29 enthusiastic seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered for a rejuvenating chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022HbFSAJu9FknNewdiMmZR3FXwY4thydtp6QykX9jhMpRsQxYqBLHufDpPcFdxdRfl - Instagram (2 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Seniors have spent their lives contributing to society, and now it’s our turn to support them in their golden years. They deserve the freedom to move around independently, enjoy their daily routines, and live life with ease. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAlUSZZSfPx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAk9JnvPmZI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (3 Oct) – As part of Caregiving Week 2024, we hosted Seniors Connect, bringing together insightful talks on senior well-being.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAnhz6Qp109/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Oct) – As part of International Day of Older Persons, SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi organised an awareness session on rescued food for seniors in Clementi Town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAqCj4iSVwD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Channel News Asia/Head Topics (5 Oct) – How Singapore is preparing for a super-aged society come 2026
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/super-aged-2026-singapore-ready-4656756
https://headtopics.com/sg/how-singapore-is-preparing-for-a-super-aged-society-come-59917086 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Oct) – We wrapped up Caregiving Week 2024 with an inspiring and insightful Caregiving Fest, held at Sengkang Grand Mall and graced by our Guest-of-Honour, Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of National Development…
https://www.facebook.com/caregiving.sg/posts/pfbid0LGmTTGSJMtq7q9JxCb7wxQwUkbrbF3EDRoi1D7yTMbxGWYwQBzHKMF76Jf2fMHuCl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAut2Y1IYsW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (6 Oct) – LCS Katong: We celebrated International Day of Older Persons together with Lions Club of Singapore Meyer by organising a game carnival for the LB AAC Tampines Cluster seniors…
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid0Uo3z2YNGAGCnv5KCsH2dc9X9rVi75z2DrkQTLCunxxLBFokznCbdLBqaApWzk2UUl - YouTube (7 Oct) – AI tools helping social service agencies in Singapore save time, manpower.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2ajinhVms - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the joy of hosting a delightful Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02UjfgsDGb9XE5RZ6UNMxn1REe6x9k7dUXjfhuopPvtYhYCKyLk6sWKzNn38QbVijZl - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of distributing freshly baked buns to 50 seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0zCb6TnG7hxAv7gbUvKnnok1vM7RaTXizzzip11Yvg2xXZxZycvQeTaTkAkvYhBA7l - Facebook (9 Oct) – This year, Dell Technologies has teamed up with MINDS and Lions Befrienders, to address challenges around social isolation and well-being for our seniors, as well as support for persons with intellectual disabilities in the community and workplace.
https://www.facebook.com/EricChuaSL.SG/posts/pfbid0dKLdmzVjAK31RtLaapW88hRAcuNKb1aXFrDkduXXe2yYHu9w469CBKxAhpFNrpH4l - Facebook (9 Oct) – LCS Bedok: In line with our commitment to serving the community, we provided a thoughtful treat for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32, giving them something special to enjoy at home during their tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0iWm1kbCoJDe5WbpfYtm4APavPEZLRSEChXqMPdGr2nMdaA6cUzT8FrJjv7G5LFeil - Facebook (10 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed continuing our weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for about 100 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0HdL3nhETCaDQGLPAESWZQzNb5qbd7sTeKihT3H3eyDQZUmHjvYXjwP5dUMbeFzaJl - Instagram (10 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Introducing the “Give A Trolley Fund” campaign by @lionsbefrienders, a beacon of hope and support for our beloved seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA52g_JS5ML/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA7fyNBSXPL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5ch3MS1nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5EGUfyJkA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (11 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We hosted a heartwarming communal lunch for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0QzfpSg4yGSuHa7EqA8V5BLKgQFRguAxFUATEVLTsULaCdHn6NvUAphkghnjRLjxCl - Facebook (15 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed serving 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A during our weekly communal tea break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02mpKSNuRe9AemxJNiJjyQ6MZ9kVWJWophrs2sZ5WxwEm56pQNzwyfgdS9s3LGKYc9l - Facebook (16 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are proud to continue our weekly chair yoga lessons for the seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 at the Pavilion beside Blk 336, Clementi Ave 2!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02JwfuZCD4cYRZnJTcM6jLDvG54WMkyifMsiJDx35YaM3xKNCbbj3Ehcuarp7u2sbfl - Facebook (17 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We continue our weekly Hearty Meals and Vegetable Distribution, reaching out to 140 seniors across the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0uVgHVNVddKuhjQhLXL7ayL5GK5VhvfPR5KznFybnnFYJ3ja6mAL9KYco46D9o5xVl - Instagram (18 Oct) – As part of Korea Weeks Organized by Women’s Association and sponsored by Jaewe-dongpo Office and the Korean Embassy in Singapore, we had fun at the Kimchi and Seafood Pancake with seniors from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBNu7XvS7P6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (21 Oct) – It was heartening to see the inter-generational synergy between the MGS & Boon Lay Secondary School students, seniors from Ulu Pandan, and the Lions Befrienders coming together to transform the seniors’ personal stories into vibrant murals.
https://www.facebook.com/chrisdesouza.up/videos/911793916974554 - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bifrost: Zhejiang Lions Club and Disabled Persons’ Federation Strengthens Ties with Lions Clubs of Singapore Through Collaborative Exchange.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid0F8k2nbUf9iU2UR287pAcZ5Eb3t9aqTqc9Pqkukrjf2SzhsjubMKrEPjAzdiRX1uql - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply committed to spreading joy and care within our community, and today was no exception! We were honoured to host a weekly communal tea break for 180 seniors from three AACs under the LB Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0MtNQ68KNSfv2c3mo59We7khVAFxRzt29j21PHREqKyZvJiDikyb8UszGGVrsBrjEl - Facebook (23 Oct) – Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted a meaningful psychoeducation workshop with seniors at LB AAC @ TPN 434.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=964484642387341&set=a.566674472168362 - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We spent another heartwarming day with the wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ BDR 32 to distribute freshly baked coconut buns to the seniors for their communal tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid031xvb5TRVRp4JWvFxQabpcBTE3FzkEAL1XmyT1fTwKMfH1R6NgBxLq9Cpa8YjSzm4l - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uwxcmYtZfcpMgYDG/ - Facebook (24 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors of LB Clementi Cluster AACs
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7ub5k5khXpxpkK4m/ - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – Jointly organised by MINDSG Ltd and LB, this marked the 2nd edition of Dell’s Hackathon-with-a-Heart, with the theme centred on solving social isolation challenges faced by persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cao-ntusg_caontusg-hackathon-dellinnovatefest-activity-7254416192642170880-_EiA?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – We kicked off our first #SeniorEmpowerment session, where we shared #AntiScam principles to 30+ seniors, consolidating the wisdom shared by the Singapore Police Force, National Crime Prevention Council Singapore, Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), Lions Befrienders, CPF Board, and Singapore Management University!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-seniorempowerment-antiscam-activity-7255406903709577216-DDua?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (25 Oct) – Today, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok was thrilled to host our twice-monthly communal bento meal for 50 seniors of the Lions Befrienders Clementi 366 Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/aidAa9MDFA9ybUpr/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – Delighted to join LB and volunteers at the annual Appreciation and Awards Night to celebrate the contributions of many volunteers.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/zkVcNyGfNKqah16X/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBoQALnhjE5/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Receives Prestigious Awards!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/E6HZs3qREQNtzAXU/ - Facebook (28 Oct) – Our Champs teamed up with Lions Befrienders to bring joy to seniors as part of JYSS’s 25th Anniversary! Over 1,000 rice packets and essentials were donated, with 500+ ration packs delivered door-to-door in Tampines, and took time to connect with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/4BEppfxAqsN27mu8/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hQJSFvJkPyeoMhWt/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution to Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Ageing Centre!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/yJgUFE2bt3jHWDvr/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – FHI: Seniors at Lions Befrienders were tested on their functional fitness after 3 months of senior fitness program.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/H5z7Ckfvd6TgF6vZ/ - Facebook (31 Oct) – As part of Great Eastern’s CSR efforts and in partnership with LB, we visited elderly residents in LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18, bringing a little companionship, conversation, and joy to their Friday afternoon.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7255496920553402368-Winv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 Oct) – We had our BoardMatch Networking & Lunch Event recently! BoardMatch is the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)’s signature service that connects senior executives with charities’ boards to foster impactful collaborations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nvpcsg_cityofgood-boardmatch-nonprofitleadership-activity-7255519456095809537-zfF8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (2 Nov) – Serve Our City Singapore: Spread Cheer to Those in Need – Sponsor or Volunteer for Our Christmas Hamper Drive!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e7Az7ut2rNX9nzJd/ - Facebook (4 Nov) – LCS Bifrost: Yesterday, the LCS Bifrost Lions Club led 140 seniors (including 50 from Lions Befrienders) from across Singapore on a beautiful 5-kilometer riverside walk —more than six times the turnout from last year!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/LNkUPGMy7q3QfW5R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/CWi18bPbdizu4M7R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors of of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - Facebook/Instagram (6 Nov) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Quilted Christmas Lights
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gk9rDZwPTgTgXJQE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCBg1HiSoHo/?img_index=1 - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xsdHKrLrMfaeda5w/ - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (7 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/eWPaJ8dRTM1681EZ/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok’s First Service Project at LB @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7o3dosTQmDd9hHHy/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sjq6R8BvQKJ6pU9Q/ - Facebook/Instagram (9 Nov) – PSA Singapore: This Community Care Day, PSA is celebrating the dedication and “heart-work” of those in the Community Care sector!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jE3ix3aSZhQ6NpTZ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCGvwUio4g3/?img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (10 Nov) – LCS Meyer: Congratulations to the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer (LCSM) on a successful 10th anniversary dinner and charity event!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jspWqyuYbbtJdd9B/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCMRIqGzbz5/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid029rJpB6WD2KSPG7kknzdgHZHd9yvNMG8jq1n2CLHKG4DjweGzPonuzyt8hgwGyjigl?rdid=Hwt8lsr2NKJsI7Xt# - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kwwsAJpWeqkdYC8p/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - meWATCH (12 Nov) – Three-senior citizens hope to age-in-place in their shared family home. However, the home has fallen into disrepair. Mdm Selmah’s severe hunchback and mobility issues make it challenging for her to maintain the home for her husband and sister.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E5-Mdm-Selmah-Part-1-500715 - Shin Min Daily (12 Nov) – Yu Li doesn’t crave for her famous past…
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSwpRgLgMT3oAnBRaoZBFxkV07qxLZKe/view?usp=drive_link - Facebook (15 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pA15AzC4JwafCbVi/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/w9TrsX2j3sMC9FTx/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – Club H.E.A.L: Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted an insightful mental health workshop in Malay for seniors at Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mHpBBzrCo8oPEDfo/ - Berita Harian (19 Nov) – Lebih ramai warga emas tinggal sendirian, kesunyian. The number of seniors living alone and experiencing loneliness is increasing.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-ramai-warga-emas-tinggal-sendirian-kesunyian - meWATCH (20 Nov) – meWATCH: After a challenging moveout, renovation works on Mdm Selmah’s home have finally begun.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E6-Mdm-Selmah-Part-2-501793? - Facebook (20 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pkvqrFum9izyREeA/ - Facebook (20 Nov) – 33 Ways to Volunteer
https://www.herworld.com/life/ways-volunteer-charity-singapore - Facebook/LinkedIn/TUMCREATE (21 Nov) – Lions Befrienders and TUMCREATE Sign MoU to Study Optimal Light Exposure in Seniors
https://www.tum-create.edu.sg/news/lions-befrienders-and-tumcreate-sign-mou-study-optimal-light-exposure-seniors
https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1732088228319150/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tum-create-limited_lightspan-lightexposure-healthiersg-activity-7264942954627100672-y7kq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (21 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kUQp2RjQGUijfb4v/ - YouTube (22 Nov) – DBS Foundation: DBS looks forward to a continued collaboration with Lions Befrienders for a more inclusive society.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS_vIdDpUcY - Facebook (22 Nov) – LCS Meyer: A very busy morning at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and Ang Mo Kio 318 with our monthly zoom TCM health talk this time on how to locate and massage meridian points for alleviating body aches and pain by Physician Victoria Tan.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/vGtWeBfv7zd1JKQX/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – LCS Marine Parade: Lions Befrienders Seniors & Volunteer walking towards the entrance of River Wonders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/6iybsxt8LMmgDLD5/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – Cantus Novus Music Academy: Our Children’s Choir and Petite Chorus enjoyed a meaningful time with the lovely folks at LB AAC @ Tampines 494E this past Friday! Thank you for the warm welcome!
https://www.fadfddcebook.com/share/p/D7vBVb1kZP9DwXRR/ - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – IIX Care: Driving innovation in senior care: IIX Care partners with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_iixcare-iixcarehub-healthylongevity-activity-7265749221847298048-3JpJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – TOP International Holding: This year’s fundraiser, themed “Blossom of Hope”, brings together the causes and beneficiaries supported by Lions Befrienders and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/topinternationalholding_charitrees-charitrees2024-topinternational-activity-7265224321856344064-h5Jh - Instagram (28 Nov) – Dorcas Tang: The Light Within Us is more than just a mural, it’s a testament to the rich lives our LB seniors had. This collaborative masterpiece, brought to life by LB, Methodist Girls’ School, Boon Lay Secondary, and artist Dorcas Tang, was a way for them to celebrate their past, present and future, shining a beacon of hope for generations to come. Find out more about this inspiring project here:
Part 1: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC3n5aDzLm0/
Part 2 : https://www.instagram.com/p/DC30hWfTDmL/
Part 3: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC327eZzazE/ - Tatlerasia (28 Nov) – Charities to lend your support to this Christmas season
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/impact/charities-to-lend-your-support-to-this-festive-season - Salt&light (28 Nov) – From falling “snow” to flashmob storytelling: Here’s your guide to all the fun at Christmas In Queenstown
https://saltandlight.sg/news/soh-a-flashmob-nativity-play-snow-at-a-festive-market-and-more-your-ultimate-guide-to-christmas-2024-lights-and-fun-in-queenstown/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy at Our Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC Clementi Clusters!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ztEYiPpLLu9Uitxc/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Wrapping Up with Gratitude: Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Bvp4mxaHGGAfYki6/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qsaPXgSGrKVrsdWg/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (2 Dec) – We are proud to announce that Senior Group Home @ Mei Ling 151 and Tampines 499C have been recognised by the Ministry of Health with the prestigious COVID-19 Resilience Certification.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/SMPK3tW77QmeiWQh/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DC8H2ZiyUkr/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7268096513019379713 - LinkedIn (4 Dec) – As 2024 winds down, we look back fondly on the smiles, laughter and joy that have been brought to our beloved seniors through the various activities that have been planned for them.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7269593983717138434 - Sourcingcares/Facebook/LinkedIn (4 Dec) – LB was invited to share at the Asia Pacific Care Industry Forum (ACIF) of the Cares Expo Taipei 2024 on how the team leads the charge with groundbreaking solutions and a vision for sustainable care.
https://www.sourcingcares.com/post/lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-elevate-eldercare-service-in-singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qALis9A9eyq6Tz15/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sourcing-cares_lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-activity-7269890431956455424-Fa1E - Facebook (4 Dec) – Green Meadows Residents’ Network: Seniors interested in martial arts exercise may register with LB.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jmBeFvjmoGgiAwcy/ - Facebook (4 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/cPSj2UiUdvXP6FxP/ - LinkedIn (6 Dec) – CareCard has completed its 1st pilot run with the help of LB. From focus group discussions that helped them understand workflows and pain points, to liaising with users and providing valuable insights, LB was with CareCard every step of the way.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yipyouming_carecard-has-completed-its-1st-pilot-run-activity-7270439087461793792-E-89 - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/24AcF4yMPG97EsKM/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5yPCZeJ3du3xPsCd/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Oil Painting Lesson for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/3LzD5AwkZ5r5GeQP/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (9 Dec) – Our seniors from LB AAC @ 494E were honoured to be invited to perform at the signature event organised by SingHealth Regional Health System and SingHealth Community Hospitals.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/snsR4DTpjzVeVaU4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDOGAl4yfec/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_lb-lionsbefrienders-activeageing-activity-7270649243671916545-GNeE - Facebook/Instagram (9 Dec) – Life can change in an instant, but with the right support, challenges can be manageable. Enter Ernie Haryanti from LB, who became more than just a care provider under the Home Personal Care+ (HPC+) programme.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/HD5HDw3Y9W5cyLwP/
https://www.instagram.com/toteboardsg/reel/DDOQSIsMOS3/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – It was a heartwarming experience as we connected with the seniors at LB, hearing their stories and meaningful life experiences.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/WeQbVJhznaFSYL2p/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/b57fjsUsaL4VFB53/ - 8World (13 Dec) – The first local lifestyle app “Our Kampung” designed specifically for senior citizens
https://www.8world.com/singapore/kampungapp-first-mobile-apps-for-elderly-2647556 - ZaoBao (13 Dec) – LB’s new mobile app allows seniors to sign up for activities, play games and enrich their lives
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20241212-5578756 - Shin Min (13 Dec) – LB Launches “Our Kampung” App to Help Seniors Integrate into the Digital World
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15BxsxmlfyZnIVHjwvQRqGJ9Uxup2gP3-/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app launched for seniors to sign up for exercise, dining and other communal activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-for-seniors-to-sign-up-for-exercise-dining-and-other-communal-activities - Berita Harian (13 Dec) – LB empowers 13,000 seniors with new mobile app
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lions-befrienders-perkasa-13000-warga-emas-aplikasi-mudah-alih-baru - Seithi Mediacorp (13 Dec) – “Our Kampung App” helps seniors to stay active
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=WC7FNe&v=1965548093950143&rdid=gEtBat4LjyBFLRrN - The New Paper (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app helps seniors stay socially engaged
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/our-kampung-app-helps-seniors-stay-socially-engaged - Facebook (13 Dec) – Masagos Zulkifli: We launched the HPC+ (Enhanced Home Personal care) programme in 2023 with a vision to empower our seniors in navigating the challenges of ageing and illness.
https://www.facebook.com/100044484127413/posts/1121528069339987/?mibextid=WC7FNe&rdid=m7Vbl9dyDP2YIMtm - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth and Smiles through weekly buns distribution for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hdFqUmfc4Z7BGG8K/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea-Breaks for 190 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi clusters.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iDkxausMqcK48gBy/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth with Our Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/FtYxbDX2FH2uRKqo/ - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Colourful illustrations keep memories of wartime food alive
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/colourful-illustrations-keep-memories-of-war-time-food-alive - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Sharing festive warmth with the lonely this year-end season
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/sharing-the-festive-warmth-with-the-vulnerable - CSR@天下 (16 Dec) – Singapore’s “Comprehensive Enjoyment of Age” initiative is boosting the elderly ecosystem and fostering innovation in social enterprises, ensuring that even those without teeth can enjoy local delicacies like “Ang Ku Kueh.”
https://csr.cw.com.tw/article/43942 - Tamil Murasu (16 Dec) – New app helps seniors participate in social activities
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-seniors - Facebook (16 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Hot Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Instagram (18 Dec) – SgPools: LB’s new ‘Our Kampung’ mobile application is a game-changer for seniors!
https://www.instagram.com/sgpools/p/DDopY1IqFza/?img_index=1 - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth with Kaya Buns with LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution with 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/J9LtXbX6Fz7K9KYB/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/agXRD4pMjWmVBJE4/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (20 Dec) – Eric Chua: [Lions Befrienders’ ‘Our Kampung’ App]
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/DdJbtvGPQJXJBePu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDttUyyPd9j/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_lions-befrienders-our-kampung-app-activity-7275077570650324992-5FfW - Facebook (20 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing the Joy of Giving at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/MzjWsdix1uqupuF6/ - Facebook (24 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy Every Week! Weekly bun distribution for 80 seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/D3AMdga84WmZ2onr/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Facebook/LinkedIn (26 Dec) – Bank of Singapore: We are thrilled to have raised over S$30,000, in support of our partners Lions Befrienders and other organisations!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/BdxV2iU3FV2jRojb/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bank-of-singapore_our-colleagues-brought-the-festive-spirit-activity-7277171650364633089-LSHQ - Facebook (26 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/veh3x6LxWbX4fbkq/ - LB’s Website/Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – #LBStories: What do you do when you are exceptionally skilled with needlework? Discover how a group of aunties at the LB AAC @Tampines 494E volunteer to raise funds for the AAC instead of profiting from their strenuous work which comes with long hours!
https://www.lionsbefrienders.org.sg/inspiring-stories-2/sewing-with-a-cause/
https://www.facebook.com/lionsbefrienders/posts/pfbid028sYcxkyr17SCSqCbcJoKsV2GQXeMr8tMj3XoN3ZbMXrqZirRvWm6FsCejkcQKeAGl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEEx_VrzzqD/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7278316865213362176 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: Equipments from LB AACs were brought to the QT Seniors Festival for seniors to learn more about their health status.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/n7go22G7jTrCpmaE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEH7Y-8BKrd/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_throwback-myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-activity-7278772164621737984-0t67?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: LB was a key community partner, actively supporting a network of support that prioritises mental health and offers practical, compassionate solutions to anyone in need.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/2TvfB5JpsaCgAWgG/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEKXOLQBZH1/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-myqueenstown-activity-7279119526439350272-mAde?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (30 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles and Warm Meals to Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Hy7NBRWsYYDHctRV/ - Facebook/Instagram (30 Dec) – Vivo Kids Singapore: Today, we had the opportunity to spend a meaningful morning at LB with Social Gifting, doing crafts and playing games with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/depzNEJJbkpSFeUJ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DD82PgPSskO/ - Instagram (30 Dec) – Social.gifting: Here’s a recap of our Christmas Party at LB!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DECSllHSJWa/ - Facebook (31 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (31 Dec) – As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6
2023
- The Straits Times (18 Jan) – Man found dead at void deck of Serangoon HDB block not a resident of area
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/man-found-dead-at-void-deck-of-serangoon-hdb-block-not-a-resident-of-area - 8world (26 Jan) – 狮子乐龄之友协会发红包 300多名乐龄人士冒雨出席
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-ang-bao-giveaway-2038241 - Facebook / Instagram (31 Jan) – Lunar New Year Celebration at Istana.
https://www.facebook.com/halimahyacob/posts/pfbid02HWm2EJx3BzE89FbVVt2V8Sw4uj5ixLHL4wJeYdqQd7auA4McNUEGwNHsDnjSKojwl
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoG-YmohpVH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Lianhe Zaobao (2 Feb) – 狮子乐龄之友协会受邀到总统府哈莉玛总统与年长者捞生互祝平安
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230202-1358781 - Facebook / Instagram (6 Feb) – CNY Celebration at LB Tampines 499 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/BaeyYamKeng/posts/733382951478391
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoUA__sp8qX/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b2b502d7-acd8-42d3-9c71-dad6040557d4 - Mothership (7 Feb) – Advocating for assistance dogs, delivering baby formula: 5 ways to spend your V-Day meaningfully
https://mothership.sg/2023/02/volunteer-valentines-day/ - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Some organisations see spike in elderly volunteers
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/some-organisations-see-spike-elderly-volunteers-video-3271716 - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Elderly Singaporeans want to continue living at home even as they age
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/elderly-singaporeans-want-continue-living-home-even-they-age-video-3272956 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Feb) – Clothes pocket belt bag & Korean currency – informing about Korean three times culture’ by Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02c6LcQgPzHoqRrWSPqy3uuXv5BNaH1wtNMJEG9ZCjNk1wHa5XNSr7pATAZi7Q2N5Fl - Lianhe Zaobao (23 Feb) – 八旬翁“热血”助人36年捐血逾55次
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230223-1365897 - 8world News (23 Feb) – 活跃乐龄站：因活动种类更多 参与人数已超出疫情前水平
https://www.8world.com/singapore/eldercare-activities-2063351
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBIuf0Cqurw - Facebook / Instagram (26 Feb) – Caring for the community: NTU Service Week
https://www.facebook.com/NTUsg/posts/575617051272662
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpIHkQGpQwj/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= - Lianhe Zaobao (28 Feb) – 旧衣服编织精美项链 南大师生携长者为环保出力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230228-1367565 - Vasantham (1 Mar) – Ethiroli – Season 19, Episode 47
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Ethiroli-S19-E47-357827 - Facebook / Instagram (2 Mar) – Curious to know more about Budget 2023? Want to know how it affects our seniors?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpRdkaavcOO/
https://www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore/posts/575417304619566 - 8world News (4 Mar) – 宁当违法小贩也不申请援助 社会服务组织：两因素造成
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-rejects-help-from-people-2070726 - Facebook / Instagram (8 Mar) – MCCY COS (Community Of Supply) 2023 Video
https://www.facebook.com/MCCYsg/videos/1498447797354861/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphdWD-j9z7/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y - 8world News (18 Mar) – 和粉丝为独居老人送暖 邓伟德27岁生日别具意义
https://entlife.8world.com/e-news/tyler-ten-27th-birthday-2082536?fbclid=PAAab0wY_zYRt-EMMomZf9a7ZxPcNsXT3OaiQhN1Mx-mdzML2n_uMw9C4imRA - Facebook / Instagram (19 Mar) – Lions 65 Community Carnival
https://www.facebook.com/papneesoon/posts/528585116117948
https://www.facebook.com/muhammad.faishal.ibrahim1/posts/747752866720507 - Channel NewsAsia (19 Mar) – About 70% of Singapore residents positive about overall quality of life post-pandemic: Government survey
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/about-70-singapore-residents-positive-about-overall-quality-life-post-pandemic-government-survey-video-3358241 - Today Online (21 Mar) – Tyler Ten Gave Out Care Packages To The Elderly In Ang Mo Kio For His 27th Birthday, Was Surprised The Old Folks Could Recognise Him
https://www.todayonline.com/8days/tyler-ten-gave-out-care-packages-elderly-ang-mo-kio-his-27th-birthday-was-surprised-old-folks-could-recognise-him-2133956 - The Business Times (22 Mar) – Making a meaningful impact in diverse ways
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/making-meaningful-impact-diverse-ways - Facebook / Instagram (23 Mar) – Open House & Community Day 2023 by FRCS Family Service Centre
https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/234256408994383 - The Straits Times (26 Mar) – Seniors home alone: The future of growing old independently in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/community-care-apartments-the-future-of-growing-old-independently-in-singapore - Facebook / Instagram (30 Mar) – What It Took To Help The Elderly Feel Young Again
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=521926143243762 - Straits Times (3 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-to-help-seniors - 8world News (3 Apr) – 庆祝成立20周年 康福德高捐出20万元给两社会福利组织
https://www.8world.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-marks-20th-anniversary-with-200000-gift-to-aged-sick-2095786 - The New Paper (4 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-help-seniors - Lianhe Zaobao (4 Apr) – 康福德高捐20万元支持两护老项目 惠及700多长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230404-1379235 - Facebook / Instagram (4 Apr) – $200,000 cash donation from ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited
https://www.facebook.com/ComfortDelGroTaxi/posts/241691264909726 - Berita Harian (9 Apr) – Peranan pendamping sokong warga emas meniti usia senja
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/peranan-pendamping-sokong-warga-emas-meniti-usia-senja - 8world News (21 Apr) – 本地近期冠病病例增加 活跃乐龄站收紧防疫措施
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-centres-smm-tightened-2112381 - Facebook/ Instagram (24 Apr) – Dementia Awareness Gathering
https://www.facebook.com/FeiYueCommunityServices/posts/6427497120627642 - Facebook / Instagram (28 Apr) – #OurGoodPartners 365 Cancer Prevention Society (Clementi)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CrkrFhTJkki/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D - Facebook / Instagram (29 Apr) – Lions Befrienders K-DANCE participated by volunteers from Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://fb.watch/kT41vWcPTQ/ - Lianhe Zaobao (7 May) 一小时25元 更多子女请人陪伴年迈父母
https://media.truescope.com/20230507084339_5989f890-1896-4758-b9d2-8683a857fab6.pdf - Straits Times (7 May) – The tough work of trying to engage reclusive seniors and cut risk of their dying at home alone
https://media.truescope.com/20230506083402_e8ca7727-8ae3-466d-9a5e-a653c4c9a84a.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/the-tough-work-of-trying-to-engage-reclusive-seniors-and-cut-risk-of-their-dying-at-home-alone - Facebook / Instagram (9 May) – GovTech Interns plan a games carnival for the elderly beneficiaries of the Lions Befrienders
https://fb.watch/kRq1WCigh9/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsAmakiqtGR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Straits Times (27 May) – Paid companionship for the lonely elderly: Taboo or growing need?
https://media.truescope.com/20230528082804_850321a0-5044-423f-b84b-4518b37563e1.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/paid-companionship-for-the-lonely-elderly-taboo-or-growing-need - AsiaOne (27 May) – ‘Reimagining traditional notions of filial piety’: Paid companionship for the lonely elderly no longer taboo?
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/reimagining-traditional-notions-filial-piety-paid-companionship-lonely-elderly-no-longer - Straits Times (13 June) – Champions of blood donation: 3 sisters set up Instagram page to garner donors
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/champions-of-blood-donation-3-sisters-set-up-instagram-page-to-garner-donors - Straits Times (8 July) – Living alone a risk factor for social isolation , especially for men: NUS study
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/living-alone-a-risk-factor-for-social-isolation-especially-for-men-nus-study - Straits Times (10 July) – Meeting Centres an oasis for seniors with mild to moderate dementia, and their caregivers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/meeting-centres-an-oasis-for-seniors-with-mild-to-moderate-dementia-and-their-caregivers - Channel News Asia (13 July) – Government widens income benchmark ComCare financial help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/comcare-assistance-criteria-household-income-msf-3625961 - Channel 5 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:15 to 6:00)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jul-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-391898 - Channel 8 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:30 to 4:45)
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jul-2023-CH-8-News-Tonight-391899 - Instagram (19 July) – MP Tan Wu Meng attended the activity at Clementi organised by SG Cares Volunteer Marketplace
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu31qcQunVI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (28 July) – Secret to Ageing Healthily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb5IltrqjRw&feature=youtu.be
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/staying-strong-in-old-age-trailer-2196946
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/secret-to-ageing-healthily-2197341 - Facebook (1 August) – Happy Nurses’ Day!
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733395565261764 - Facebook / Instagram (2 August) – Health Promotion Board, Singapore and LB were organising functional screening and eye screening the other day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvbKJDtSEJ3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733842721883715 - Channel 5 (3 Aug) – New initiative to promote active ageing intergenerational bonding through sport among seniors
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/CNA-2023-E1976-New-initiative-to-promote-active-ageing-intergenerational-bonding-through-sport-among-seniors-395955 - Channel News Asia (4 Aug) – ActiveX launched to promote active ageing, intergenerational bonding through sport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niS5mTm5GCU - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 她参加国庆十年 活力不减
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRkczldvNOo
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-she-has-been-performing-for-10-years-2204601
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Frontline-2023-2024-E18-Fri-04-Aug-2023-396151 - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 今年国庆最小表演者才八岁！
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxlZF8_tLSw
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-96-year-old-never-misses-a-show-2204641 - Yahoo News (4 Aug) – Lonely seniors in Singapore: Who cares for them when they’re all alone
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/lonely-seniors-singapore-who-cares-for-them-013605338.html?guccounter=1 - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Aug) – 当农夫做研发 拍片拍档搞循环经济
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/culture/story20230806-1419754 - Facebook (8 Aug) – Join Mr Alvin Tan and his Parliamentary Team at Singapore’s largest executive football charity fundraiser
https://www.facebook.com/383549150257517/posts/688866116392484 - Facebook (9 Aug) – Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/100063769290887/posts/pfbid0cEQt5Ha7zfFYiBWJCJuzLrdEdu2bHheyeQcPRfZHT45KYjagYM9LNtCrE23TWf3pl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (9 Aug) – Sharing the green love with communities we care!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvvyOh0B9iA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (10 Aug) – Chow Siew Keow, senior from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318, is a self-taught expert in making miniatures, be amazed by what she has to share!
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E19-397260 - Instagram (10 Aug) – 2 more days to Football With A Heart 2023 (FWAH), the largest executive football charity fundraiser in Singapore!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvwoslOhdTM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (11 Aug) – This is what software engineer Edric Tjandra gets up to after work hours: befriending 90-year-old Madam Kamsiah by playing bingo and taking her shopping
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvyQqG7MLX_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (11 Aug) – Reflecting on an Unforgettable National Day Celebration!
https://www.facebook.com/100077703213263/posts/pfbid0L5iZm1D9NFoC9WmoRqM83ynN1kXqGQ7HaPEcfoJszHAZyry5ADwEq4HFnoR5YjLpl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (11 Aug) – 办持久授权书 现在可省100元？
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/lasting-power-of-attorney-2210771https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zJ1yF0vv1g - Facebook (11 Aug) – As part of the Shaolin Cultural Festival, 230 LB seniors arrived at the China Cultural Centre at Queen Street to watch a rare complimentary martial arts performance organised by The Shaolin Club Singapore in collaboration with the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer
https://www.facebook.com/100067672980973/posts/pfbid028NYCdPcaQXXbLJbJs8XmLbaHTXJVA3KQ9YaBs2dSFvmUpsW9aQ3ExQAdZ3Fjsgc5l/?d=w&mibextid=5eVWNK - Facebook (12 Aug) – Mr Yip Hon Weng was delighted to take part in Football With A Heart 2023 with other Parliamentarians to help Singapore Pools in the Community raise funds for their 7 #FWAH2023 beneficiaries
https://www.facebook.com/391005569511663/posts/696168162328734 - Lianhe Zaobao (12 Aug) – “足球传爱心”筹逾123万元创新高
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230812-1423080 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart
https://www.facebook.com/551600799660997/posts/875178943969846
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv1rHfoxWRC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with A Heart 2023
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=981675126483396
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv18aMSONAh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart 2023 raised more than $1.2M to support local charities
https://www.facebook.com/378255187639431/posts/757734849691461 - 8 World 新闻网 (14 Aug) – 本地推广微型就业计划 更多乐龄人士能从事微型工作
https://www.8world.com/singapore/micro-jobs-for-seniors-2212416 - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Aug) – 154个活跃乐龄中心推行计划 让年长者接小差事赚外快
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230814-1423492 - Straits Times (14 Aug) – Micro-job scheme for seniors launched after pilot, covers 4 more active ageing centres
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/micro-job-scheme-for-seniors-launched-after-pilot-covers-4-more-active-ageing-centres - Facebook (14 Aug) – 老人帮老人 助人也自助
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/672362861584133 - Instagram (14 Aug) – We hope you had fun at #FWAH2023!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv4BfFOspqM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Berita Harian (14 Aug) – Skim kerja mikro warga emas diperluas ke empat lagi pusat penuaan aktif
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/skim-kerja-mikro-warga-emas-diperluas-ke-empat-lagi-pusat-penuaan-aktif - Facebook (15 Aug) – #HobbiesThatHelp: Stitching with Love for Others
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=749795696953461&extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=2Rb1fB&ref=sharing - Straits Times (16 Aug) – Teach seniors right to reap ‘longevity dividend’ from Singapore’s ageing population: Panel
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/teach-seniors-right-to-reap-longevity-dividend-from-singapore-s-ageing-population-panel - Facebook / Instagram (17 Aug) – Mr Heng Swee Keat had a meaningful National Day celebration earlier this week with seniors from the Thye Hua Kwan Active Ageing Centre @ Bedok Radiance
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwBsZa1BzdD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/100044272307257/posts/pfbid029y9nj8kGNu9aZhik9zUB9wa6265AgRv5AaZ8ZhAPP1eQ7d7kjph5mgPdcZcu1oDNl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (17 Aug) – Who doesn’t like a shopping trip?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwCG7fkpL7g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (18 Aug) – DPM Heng Swee Keat celebrates National Day with our seniors
https://www.facebook.com/620545276786036/posts/673760371464526 - YouTube, Prime Minister’s Office Singapore (20 Aug) – National Day Rally 2023 (Watch from 21:05 to 21:17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdWSpat3Uq0 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 活跃乐龄中心为晚年添色彩
https://media.truescope.com/20230820083401_0d5d5034-0af6-41e5-a376-b2169615e278.pdf - 8World News at CH 8 (21 Aug) – 受访活跃乐龄中心希望 本地每年增加两家新中心以扩大服务
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ndr-2023-active-ageing-centre-2218861 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 乐龄站活动投男性所好提高参与率
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230821-1425884?login=true - YouTube, Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk1onpDpgVY - CH 5 News Tonight (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand (Watch from 21:15)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Aug-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-399631?redirect=true - Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Improved fittings and facilities for elderly welcome, but other residents need to be accommodated too: Experts
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elderly-care-enhanced-fittings-facilities-welcome-other-residents-experts-3713451?cid=internal_sharetool_androidphone_21082023_cna - Channel News Asia (24 Aug) – Active ageing centres keep their programmes fresh as they aim to get more seniors to drop in
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/active-ageing-centres-keep-their-programmes-fresh-they-aim-get-more-seniors-drop-3721496 - Facebook (27 Aug) – Upbeat drum performance by the Lions Befrienders Ang Mo Kio Active Ageing Centre group
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=840320437454087&set=a.385890799563722&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 - Yahoo News Singapore (28 Aug) – Helping Singapore’s seniors tackle the emotional impact of digitalisation
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/helping-singapore-seniors-emotional-impact-digitalisation-040059165.html?guccounter=1 - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders closes the digital gap with the use of technology into daily activities (Segment 1)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E22-401035 - Facebook (31 Aug) – People of Central Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/518305752995156/posts/836636377828757 - BERITA+ (3 Sep) – BERITA+: Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/berita-pusat-penuaan-aktif-bantu-warga-emas-kekal-ceria-dan-dapat-sokongan-sosial-783626 - SURIA Berita (3 Sep) – Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial (Segment 3)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Sep-2023-SURIA-Berita-401713 - Instagram (5 Sep) – Lions Befrienders Korean Kite Making
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwzlUGVySpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (6 Sep) – Digital garden by Singapore Pools aims to raise $500k for community groups in need
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-garden-by-singapore-pools-aims-to-raise-500k-for-community-groups-in-need - 8World News (6 Sep) – 亚太酿酒厂同其他组织机构合作 推出社区环保计划
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-recycle-2232301 - Shin Min, Page 4, Section: General (6 Sep) – 鼓励长者环保 正确回收物品
https://media.truescope.com/20230906082956_f4df15b3-60db-418e-baf1-6d0ce616f22a.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Sep) – 义工上门收物品 助长者为环保尽力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230906-1431004 - APB Singapore (6 Sep) – New Community Initiative to Help Senior Citizens #RecycleMore
https://www.apbsingapore.com.sg/news-media/new-community-initiative-to-help-senior-citizens-recyclemore/ - CNA 938FM (7 Sep 23, 9.15 am)
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/can-senior-citizens-help-boost-our-recycling-rate-3752231 - Tamil Murasu (8 Sep) – மறுசுழற்சியை எளிதாக்கும் சமூகத் திட்டம்
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/story20230907-136459 - Facebook, I Feel Young (11 Sep) – 96-year-old Qigong Enthusiast
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/videos/324087683345761/ - AiC Blog (12 Sep) – Clean-ups, Coffee, Camaraderie: 68-Year-Old Gives Cheer To Seniors Through Volunteer Work
https://aic-blog.com/activies-seniors-walks-volunteer-work?fbclid=IwAR1nAziJL9GD6TAWgRHvfomI-XpGiPy1c4RwGWheqkgwY4Ti35FxXIQx_ig - Facebook/Instagram (12 Sep) – Every Other Wednesday – Let’s Recycle Together!
https://www.facebook.com/100064413744899/posts/pfbid0VRXaSM6MzSoYLyVKYCaqCu9hHPmHkhuMGrMT6zUFpxGmH9PLGE86rpsdkaHcqiyil/?mibextid=cr9u03
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxHzAoOOkYR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (15 Sep) – Corporate Matcha and Tea Appreciation Workshop
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxNJBOcMWO2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world News at CH 8 (19 Sep) – 晨光|善方保健：本地过半年长者可能受负面情绪影响
- Today Online (24 Sep) – Retired and lonely: It’s tough to get men to take part in activities, say centres for elderly
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/retired-and-lonely-its-tough-get-men-take-part-activities-say-centres-elderly-2263281 - Linhe Zaobao (24 Sep) – 慈善宗教机构增强宣导 严格把关捐款程序防洗黑钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230924-1436490 - Instagram (26 Sep) – LB Befriending Training
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxo6bV-pGdu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Today Online (28 Sep) – Retiree Tan Yew King visits LB AAC @ Tampines 499C four times a week
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/5IkzrDXF0fo - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Sep) – 新科大研究员开发游戏应用 助年长者延缓失智症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230929-1438147 - 8World News (29 Sep) – 新科大推出全球首个预防失智症游戏应用程序
https://www.8world.com/singapore/dementia-app-2253811 - Facebook (29 Sep) – Meet Mdm Chow Siew Keow, a true miniature enthusiast!
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0T6LSy65npVhZpMHDj5FH54utDjMpj6KiJAN8LKS2NXaguCAvoUT5LRwsW8Dwo54Kl - Facebook/Instagram (30 Sep) – SUTD: Meet Ami – a multi-lingual app that aims to help stave off dementia in seniors through gamification.
https://www.facebook.com/sutdsingapore/posts/pfbid02Wv97yV3tuTmbaTME6uhAnSHXYwgdd4U677nH3kJaVX4MjKMyYrKXAfGDL57ZvsuAl
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxxbQClM35N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (2 Oct) – DPM Heng Swee Keat: The Ami app was launched recently by SUTD in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/hengsweekeat/posts/pfbid02USJzpa4iF7dVaLY66pn7TusV9aKkLBSjf7UbKfQbcuznzN7Z4H9evuEqTyxysvqgl
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=885305919621810&set=a.395394938612913
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cx4GjSRB0yY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Straits Times (8 Oct) – What happens to tainted donations?
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-to-tainted-donations
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-tainted-donations - Straits Times (8 Oct) – Rainbow Centre to review policies after confirming it received $72k from money laundering accused
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/rainbow-centre-to-review-policies-after-confirming-it-received-72k-from-money-laundering-accused - Straits Times (9 Oct) – Money-laundering case – some suspects donated six-figure sums to charity, social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-some-suspects-donated-six-figure-sums-to-charities - Instagram/LinkedIn (7 Oct) – Gift Market celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyDes5nS0MT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/giftmarket-pte-ltd_giftmarketgivesback-activity-7116002656380223488-ONSy/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram – Lions Befrienders Flag Day 2023 coverage
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyBRjw_ygZr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyFZIazS8_7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFBlFxSK-N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyGQHHhJ-oW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFZ1ogBlHc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02Fuxa8yig41cFdBBVrWDhHJHXbHDLU4cyWbnadHzeYhnbemmi5CBXE3is4TmvUB8fl&id=100004905489511
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/lcshopesg/posts/pfbid02CqBV3yaWUVEBTRHtDYnzwHZq6Riiz3YUc7b9APH5M6cTeoNwpPrpxMs4t1mmvgxul
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0321SXDpTnmqNnaLTX1bVyEMNQidKGxEQ286gKcy5DWMkFyqsVpQcLAmPEoa5oFYfTl&id=100069016863566 - Facebook (9 Oct) – Shin Min Daily News: Five defendants in a money laundering case donated at least 4 charities
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/703986035088482 - 8World News (9 Oct) – 注册慈善机构即日起募款 需将信息公布网站让公众查询
https://www.8world.com/singapore/new-charity-rules-2262661
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouubJO4GUs8 - Shin Min (9 Oct) – 洗钱案5被告 捐4机构逾53万
https://media.truescope.com/20231009091133_b03ccf08-862e-47d2-ab34-38a15d0c1016.pdf
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hO9AOrIPZxRwXYFPLL6GFWZjPZ0DdOZA?usp=sharing - Instagram (10 Oct) – Grateful for the opportunity to make a difference with LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyLZlttyUVQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – Lion Befrienders Flag Day was held islandwide on the 7th of Oct
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – LB Flag Day was held Islandwide on the 7th of Oct!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Oct) – Every little donation counts!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyNZIzzOLIW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - AsiaOne (Oct 11) – $2.8b money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got - Straits Times (12 Oct) – Money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-president-s-challenge-received-over-350k-in-donations-comchest-got-30k
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-s350k-donations-comchest-got
https://media.truescope.com/20231011082853_6be476a3-c26d-4035-8305-1ee913dfcd4c.pdf - 8World News (13 Oct) – 会自行搭电梯 机器人为体弱年长者派送物品
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-launch-delivery-robot-for-seniors-in-rental-flats-2266261 - Lianhe Zaobao (13 Oct) – 机器人能自行搭电梯 在组屋区试行为年长者送餐送药
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231013-1442381
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231013-1442485
https://media.truescope.com/20231013083203_df4c047c-9927-431f-9a0c-a8d64c64399b.pdf - Shin Min (13 Oct) – 狮子乐龄之友协会和台公司试行: 机器人为长者派送物品
https://media.truescope.com/20231013082612_c3d7b6e6-12ed-4dff-a02b-f23ee739c6c1.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Oct) – 慈善总监吁慈善机构检查2019年至今捐款记录
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231014-1442725 - YouTube (14 Oct) – Robot delivers essentials to seniors in HDB block in Queenstown
https://youtu.be/-f2qKpF7ggE?si=QbgQoRIAJlc9sqw7 - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Small charities still using pen and paper to do their accounts: Ex-Commissioner of Charities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/small-charities-still-using-pen-and-paper-to-do-their-accounts-ex-commissioner-of-charities - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Billion-dollar money laundering case: Charities urged to review donor records from Jan 2019
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-to-review-donor-records-from-jan-2019
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-review-donor-records-jan-2019 - 8World News (16 Oct) – 金文泰区乐龄人士为环保时装秀发挥创意 保持身心活跃
https://www.8world.com/singapore/clementi-seniors-active-aging-2267991 - 8World News (16 Oct) -晨光|晨光聚焦：人工智能科技 如何在社会服务领域发挥功效？
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-ai-social-service-2268041 - Lianhe Zaobao (16 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231016-1443324 - Shin Min (16 Oct) – 七旬翁患癌仍续回馈社会
https://media.truescope.com/20231016083903_da28e5b0-3d3b-4ff9-a5ce-741ff6207884.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/708400924646993 - Facebook (16 Oct) – 能提供辅导的WhatsApp聊天机器人，还有通过声音和深度图像来识别独居老人发出求助的新科技。
https://www.facebook.com/8worldnews/posts/pfbid02xfve7WkMn2nhYXgqrXn8xMtMpsHGiiqQPNBSfbndyyoPS7s7HFAy4J37HoFqsXWCl?notif_id=1697445169956950¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (17 Oct) – Clementi’s #EcoFashionRunway has brought Actress Jeanette Aw great joy!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cye4FYHBRbh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyfMaXcORdD/ - Instagram (18 Oct) – GEM Strategic Alliance teamed up with LB for a charity “Swing with Joy” golf event with GOHs – Mr Baey & Mr Eric.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhksDtSHXy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyhkgBVSbef/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhkasLyyv-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (18 Oct) – Rawr! Supporting Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/420688089865082/posts/770740821526472 - Facebook (19 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng is happy to flag off 120 golfers who came together to raise funds for LB
https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/872720007544684 - TikTok (20 Oct) – BERITA Mediacorp: Warga emas + barang kitar semula = ?
https://www.tiktok.com/@beritamediacorp/video/7291595074289421570?browserMode=1&lang=en - Facebook (20 Oct) – Learn in Faith, Serve with Love- Music Performance by “The Youngs”, during LB’s Appreciation & Awards 2023
https://www.facebook.com/671356228042747/posts/891634352681599
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyozt2YSwgt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook/Instagram (21 Oct) – MP Ng Ling Ling attended LB’s Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night
https://www.facebook.com/283577463960878/posts/650125730639381 - Instagram (21 Oct) – Seniors Shine in Clementi Town Eco Fashion Runway!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CypELf3ScJu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (22 Oct) – Robot ‘butler’ trial launched at HDB rental block to deliver meals to seniors
https://media.truescope.com/20231022090519_073e8899-62e6-4331-b33d-c8b03b64556d.pdf
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/robot-butler-trial-launched-hdb-rental-block-deliver-meals-homebound-seniors - Instagram (22 Oct) – Skills for Good, Skills for Life!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CypsX7qSAB7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (23 Oct) – Singapore’s social service sector gets a leg up in AI through A*STAR’s GET-Up
https://www.facebook.com/338416324991388/posts/722189659947384 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Oct ) – Seniors from Clementi showcased their creativity with recycled materials at the Eco-Fashion Runway at Clementi CC on 16 Oct.
https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/760468992779496
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyw10TkvMoA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (23 Oct) – AI looking after us: Seniors in rental flats have a new best friend and its name is AIDEN
https://www.facebook.com/563107092605435/posts/642347648014712 - Facebook/Instagram (24 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng said that it was great to join a special stretching workout session conducted by ALLY Singapore for seniors at Lions Befrienders AAC @ Tampines 434! https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/875174827299202
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyxLk_ipW9J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (24 Oct) – Last week, MapleBear West Coast’s #kindergartener class celebrated International Older Persons Day at the Clementi Community Centre
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyvJFa5qVV4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Oct) – 边抗癌边当义工 园艺师选择让生活充满乐趣
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231029-1446517
https://media.truescope.com/20231029090006_f8eb22cc-1e80-48f1-b7a8-7cef7e08e99f.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Oct) – 跃大与七医疗社服机构合作 推进综合护理发展与培训等
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231030-1446814 - Facebook (31 Oct) – Themed ‘Strengthening Capabilities for Integrated Care in a Super-aged Society’, the inaugural Integrated Care Learning Symposium was a resounding success!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=349848524241062 - Facebook (1 Nov) – SUSS Integrated Care Learning Symposium
https://www.facebook.com/MalikiOsman - Instagram (4 Nov) – 64 seniors residing in Clementi Town participated in SG Cares Clementi’s inaugural, Clementi Town Eco-Fashion Runway
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLPSGjpqC7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLO-5lLKDO/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLOyfBpE07/ - Instagram (6 Nov) – Digital for Life Festival 2023
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzS95g2POp-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (7 Nov) – Gathering Moments of Joy
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzVB_pSy78I/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (7 Nov) – Happy International Volunteer Managers Day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVfjr5pp5-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (16 Nov) – Celebrating the success of our social impact initiative, ‘Let’s Recycle Together’ in building up the foundation of a Greener Singapore
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Czs-urQpB8S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Nov) – The Menarini Singapore team recently partnered with LB for a memorable outing with seniors at Gardens by the Bay
https://www.instagram.com/p/Czu2majvrqB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (22 Nov) – Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim MOHH 18 celebrated Deepavali in style!
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz75EE0reUn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0243rJKcEb6AjrkvyGeYYihBphGPuMW9S8Rd7FpigBiApLnYc1TDRSKt9FMEQ5w4Myl?notif_id=1700634296682363¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (22 Nov) – Doubling up on inspiration! – Lobang Kampung
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz8eygVyq4K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (27 Nov) – Mr Baey Yam Keng joined our seniors from LB AAC @ TPN 499E for a monthly Free Haircut!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0JT-ZZJh1z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/yamkeng/posts/pfbid02yQKfa5mTAGGwxGrvuojCQHhyDmZBj92998D8gdNkaBTi27kiB95wrVgtrEiXWQHul?notif_id=1701079773062858¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram/Facebook (29 Nov) – “Power Couple” Champion Active Ageing
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0N6n1Yq7mE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0NavHbmrz7QUjqtdSBY1Y7838ej6omnWDD2QXG2tTnKgoM8cYn1rzqurfWUAgC1tHl?notif_id=1701234007277572¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram (29 Nov) – Inspiring Hope Through Kindness
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0O9Oo4S8TV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - MCCY (30 Nov) – National Youth Achievement Award Ceremony 2023 (point 19)
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/speeches/2023/nov/National-Youth-Achievement-Award-Ceremony-2023 - Straits Times (2 Dec) – All the Lonely People
https://media.truescope.com/20231201082050_794dff51-c8d2-431b-8754-12a35a882c3c.pdf - Facebook, CNA (2 Dec) CNA 938: The Senior Caregiving Journey
https://www.facebook.com/573978027800766/posts/870232698175296 - Facebook (4 Dec) – ESSEC Asia-Pacific participated in our very first SG Cares Giving Week initiative on 1 December!
https://www.facebook.com/595238649304750/posts/732801475548466 - Facebook (4 Dec) – What a night to remember at the last DBS Perspectives, where a full house sang along to evergreen tunes.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/728531285968832 - Instagram (6 Dec) – Happy International Volunteer Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0dW8Grrpxx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook (7 Dec) – Wendy was anxiously looking out for her mother-in-law minutes before she was due to perform on stage...
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0iDP6BOt0j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=ZWQ3ODFjY2VlOQ==
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/730110032477624 - Instagram/Facebook (14 Dec) – Celebrating Community in Music
https://www.instagram.com/p/C01Wgu2SNVO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/CitySproutsSingapore/posts/pfbid02DXdLQtm5gzL2H6cu7Ha5Kt8kkzXQD8XkYWkWkT31x6xiSXHQVaYTXsGqGx6tSpmHl?notif_id=1702557281396743¬if_t=ig_crosspost_mention&ref=notif - Instagram (15 Dec) – Our @encampussg teamed up with Serve Our City to bring double the joy, spreading the Gift of Love to @LionsBefrienders Seniors and making this holiday season extra special.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C03G3LTrX-M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (16 Dec) – Uncle Wee’s first ever TikTok dance captured on camera!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C06PFPhvu_3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Dec) – Eco-consciousness, but make it fashion — and with seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/SGmosAIC/posts/pfbid0PN2x1bCXMVL29yNU3NpCDDp6TysKFJEpRWvBB46GTEBNC3Cif4Sc1TwA6BMSEV5Kl?notif_id=1702710680129620¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Zaobao (17 Dec) – There is always something to learn, never be afraid to pursue your dreams.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/familynlove/story20231217-1456267 - Facebook (17 Dec) – A Heartfelt Thank YOU to Our Amazing Volunteers!
https://www.facebook.com/jalan.kayu/posts/pfbid031tP6oWtoWT3wnBvnSg71WDkopp8L7qc9T5fBpiQT4Xu5BN5654WZoD5TLiYbiUbCl?notif_id=1702816793094033¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - The Business Times (18 Dec) – Forging a more inclusive digital future with DBS Foundation.
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/forging-more-inclusive-digital-future-dbs-foundation - Facebook (21 Dec) – It was music to our hawker’s ears when DBS, alongside hawker champion KF Seetojh, Kiss 92 DJs, and local singer Sky Shen paid tribute to them at Esplanade earlier this month.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/738847344937226 - Facebook (22 Dec) – We are honoured to receive the Lions Befrienders Donor Award (Bronze) at their Appreciation and Awards Ceremony 2023!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=653121983695846&set=a.382968527377861¬if_id=1703248219202325¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - 8World News (23 Dec) – Charitable groups providing warmth to disadvantaged groups during the year-end festival: insufficient volunteers and demand exceeds supply
https://www.8world.com/singapore/christmas-volunteers-2326751 - Channel News Asia (23 Dec) – Charities seek more volunteers as number of needy rises
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-seek-more-volunteers-number-needy-rises-video-4008601?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_25122023_cna - CAPITAL 958 (24 Dec) – Hope to have more volunteers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QzyCm9p0NNltad3W_GV10HQ7_UQBBqe6/view?usp=sharing - Zaobao/Facebook (30 Dec) – Our very first Mr Bendemeer!
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231229-1458958?ref=today-news-section-card-8
https://www.facebook.com/645466687625163/posts/772468564924974
https://www.facebook.com/645357794298662/posts/771441458356961 - Facebook (30 Dec) – The Ami (Advancing Mental Invigoration) app was launched by SUTD Singapore University of Technology & Design in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=933348058150929&set=pcb.933348864817515
2022
- AsiaOne (9 Jan) – Casa Clementi: A large, self-sustaining development with lots of facilities
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/casa-clementi-review-large-self-sustaining-development-lots-facilities
2. The Business Times (12 Jan) – A caring workplace that nurtures a culture of giving
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-caring-workplace-that-nurtures-a-culture-of-giving
3. GenLab Collective (17 Jan) – GenLab Short Features | Collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h6dS4KhM_s
4. Sassy Mama (19 Jan) – Kid-friendly Photo Opportunities & CNY Lucy Draw Prizes (Worth More than $3,000) at The Seletar Mall https://www.sassymamasg.com/shop-chinese-new-year-seletar-mall/ 5. The Pride (20 Jan) – Singapore Art Week 2022: Art goes to the heartlands https://pride.kindness.sg/singapore-art-week-2022-art-heartlands/ 6. MobiHealthNews (24 Jan) – NTU scientists develop predictive tech to detect depressions https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/asia/ntu-scientists-develop-predictive-tech-detect-depression 7. The Straits Times (24 Jan) – Celebrating Chinese New Year: From tiger-painting contests to sewing new clothes https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/celebrating-chinese-new-year-from-tiger-painting-contests-to-sewing-new-clothes
8. The Straits Times (31 Jan) – In it together: More companies are rallying employees, business and community partners to do good
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/in-it-together-more-companies-are-rallying-employees-business-and-community-partners-to-do- good
9. The Straits Times (3 Feb) – PCF donates $400,000 for gift bags for 7,800 seniors who live alone in rental flats https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/pcf-donates-400000-for-gift-bags-for-7800-seniors-who-live-alone-in-rental-flats
10. Lianhe Zaobao (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐近40万元给弱势年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20220203-1239080
11. Shimin Daily News (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐爱心礼包送老人
12. Berita Harian (3 Feb) – PCF derma $400,000 beg hadiah bagi 7,800 warga emas tinggal sendiri
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-derma-400000-beg-hadiah-bagi-7800-warga-emas-tinggal-sendiri
13. CNA, Channel 5 News (3 Feb) – Nearly 8,000 seniors to benefit from PCF’s donation to Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmWwE651xQ
14. 8world News, Channel 8 News (3 Feb) – 人民行动党社区基金会 捐赠近40万元至狮子乐龄之友协会
https://www.8world.com/singapore/pcf-donation-lion-befrienders-1717791
15. Suria Berita (3 Feb) – Lebih 8,000 warga emas dibantu dengan keperluan harian, alat bantu berjalan
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-SURIA-Berita-270581
16. Tamil Seithi (3 Feb) – Feb 2022 – VASANTHAM Tameil Seithi
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-270582
17. Mediacorp Detik (9 Feb) – Detik 2021/2022 Episode 37
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Detik-2021-2022-E37-272060
18. 8world News, Channel 8 News (10 Feb) – 社区病例激增 乐龄活动收紧防疫保护年长者
https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-seniors-activities-measures-1724446?fbclid=IwAR3hLGDUOrZ64b66-277zYTYZ8GIoJb-uyBM2eNdwHzCgXhn5ZoB0fIM3IM
19. The Business Times (21 Feb) – A culture of giving creates a virtuous circle of purpose
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-culture-of-giving-creates-a-virtuous-circle-of-purpose
20. CNA, Channel 5 News (2 Mar) – More digital ICs, including digital drive licence, among upcoming Singpass app improvements https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/digital-driving-licence-singpass-app-2531601
21. The Pride (3 Mar) – Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
http://Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
22. The Smart Local (22 Mar) – I visited a Senior Activity Centre over the weekend to gather love stories, and here are the cutest ones
https://thesmartlocal.com/read/senior-love-stories/
23. 8world News, Channel 8 News (29 Mar) – Nursing homes will resume visitations from next week onwards
https://www.8world.com/singapore/msf-homes-nursing-home-visit-1766941
24. CNA, Channel 5 News (31 Mar) – Government expands support for women as demand grows for caregivers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE2SnfyXT2w
25. The Straits Times (3 Apr) – Some scam types see more seniors falling prey to them
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/some-scam-types-seeing-more-seniors-falling-prey-to-them
26. The Straits Times (8 Apr) – Seniors can get help from health coaches under Lions Befriender-NTU partnership
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-can-get-help-from-health-coaches-under-lions-befrienders-ntu-partnership
27. 8world News (8 Apr) – 南大和狮子乐龄之友协会合作 科技为年长者健康把关
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ntu-partners-lions-befrienders-for-elderly-health-coaching-training-research-and-course
28. Lianhe Zaobao (11 Apr) – 狮子乐龄之友与南大合作 提升会员照顾年长者技能
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220411-1261461
29. The Straits Times (14 Apr) – Lions Befriender’s new customised tablet could serve as a senior’s best friend
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-new-customised-tablet-could-become-a-seniors-best-friend
30. Lianhe Zaobao (15 Apr) – 看电视听广播还有报平安功能 女皇镇租赁组屋长者获赠平板电脑
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220415-1262847
31. Lianhe Zaobao (17 Apr) – 独居不孤 渴望聆听
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/feature/story20220417-1263501
32. NUS News (29 April) – Partnering older adults to co-create innovation ageing solutions
https://news.nus.edu.sg/partnering-older-adults-on-innovative-ageing-solutions/
33. Lianhe Zaobao (2 May) – 安全管理措施放宽后 乐龄中心推出更多活动 年长者重返参加乐开怀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220502-1268435
34. The Straits Times (19 May) – More NUP polyclinics to offer mental health and geriatric services
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/more-nup-polyclinics-to-offer-mental-health-and-geriatric-services
35. The Straits Times (21 May) – 3 telcos commit to more than $3 million worth of data for 30,000 beneficiaries
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/telcos-to-commit-more-than-3-million-worth-of-data-to-30000-beneficiaries
36. The Straits Times (21 May) – Seniors pick up useful tips, learn about scam types at ST’s Stop Scams exhibit
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-pick-up-useful-tips-and-learn-about-scam-variants-at-sts-stop-scams-exhibit
37. The Straits Times (23 May) – Activities galore at inaugural Digital for Life Festival to show how tech can impact lives
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/activities-galore-at-inaugural-digital-for-life-festival-to-show-how-tech-can-impact-lives
38. The Straits Times (23 May) – Charity watchdog proposes scraping police permit for public fund-raisers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/charities-watchdog-proposes-scrapping-police-permit-for-public-fund-raisers
39. The Straits Times (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival draws encouraging support from Singaporeans
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-for-life-festival-draws-encouraging-support-from-singaporeans
40. CNA, Channel 5 (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival 2022
41. Berita Harian (29 May) – President Halimah, ‘IM-OK’
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/presiden-halimah-im-ok
42. Berita Harian (29 May) – Warga belajar Ruang realiti maya lindung diri dalam talian
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/warga-belajar-ruang-realiti-maya-lindung-diri-dalam-talian
43. The Sunday Times (29 May) – Vulnerable groups to get more support to gain digital access
44. Business Times (29 May) – RHT Rajan Menon Foundation presents Gentle Bones Charity Concert on 22 July 2022
https://www.businessnews.ph/2022052999099921406-rht-rajan-menon-foundation-presents-gentle-bones-charity-concert-on-22-july-2022/
45. NME (30 May) – Gentle Bones to perform charity concert at Marina Bay Sands this July
https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/gentle-bones-to-perform-charity-concert-at-marina-bay-sands-this-july-3235097
46. AsiaOne (9 June) – I’m a digital native who thought I knew everything about the internet and all things digital – here are 5 surprising things I learnt in a weekend
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/im-digital-native-who-thought-i-knew-everything-about-internet-and-all-things-digital-here
47. AIC (13 June) – Community Care Digital Transformation Plan | Community Care Work Plan Seminar 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAITPx2T5Qk&t=170s
48. CNA938 (14 June) – Expanding service boundaries through the new eldercare model
49. Rebound with Resilience (15 June) – Empathy 101 (Barriers, Tips and Why It’s Important) Ft. Safe Pod @ Queenstown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uJxTUJVau4
50. Temasek (Jul) – Making A Difference
https://www.temasekreview.com.sg/steward/making-a-difference.html
51. Straits Times (4 Jul) – Eldercare centres forced to change to adapt to rising demands and manpower crunch
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/eldercare-centres-forced-to-change-to-adapt-to-rising-demands-and-manpower-crunch
52. Cision (5 Jul) – Cognetivity Neurosciences Enters Asia Via Pilot Agreement With Leading Singaporean Senior Care Network
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cognetivity-neurosciences-enters-asia-via-pilot-agreement-with-leading-singaporean-senior-care-network-895691225.html
53. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Facing the Unseen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2teIckK9Ljg
54. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Temasek Review 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGs0eaoD47k
55. Zaobao (19 Jul) – 狮子乐龄之友推出“不寂寞”易通卡 鼓励公众多关怀孤独年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220719-1294156
56. AsiaOne (25 Jul) – Support seniors and fight loneliness with this limited-edition EZ-Link card
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/support-seniors-and-fight-loneliness-limited-edition-ez-link-card
57. AsiaOne (26 Jul) – Formerly known as… Gentle Bones to retire stage name by year-end
https://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/formerly-known-gentle-bones-retire-stage-name-year-end
58. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 伊蚊肆虐 本地骨痛热症疫情严峻
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/data-dengue-cases-singapore-1873056
59. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 骨痛热症病例居高不下 当局向80万名学生派发防蚊液https://www.8world.com/singapore/nea-and-temasek-foundation-provide-mosquito-repellents-to-800000-students-1873106
60. Straits Times (29 Jul) – Building longevity-ready neighbourhoods in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/building-longevity-ready-neighbourhoods-in-singapore
61. ActiveSG Circle (5 Sept) – Lions Befrienders – Exemplary Community Partner Award 2021
https://circle.myactivesg.com/staging/read/lion-befrienders-exemplary-community-partner-award-2021
62. Asia News Network (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://asianews.network/some-seniors-bear-brunt-of-inflation-as-children-give-them-less-money/
63. Straits Times (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/some-seniors-face-inflation-double-whammy-as-allowance-from-children-shrinks-and-costs-go-up
64. Lianhe Zaobao (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220905-1309729
65. Shinmin Daily News (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
66. Berita Harian (12 Sept) – PCF ensures that more locations and spaces for pre-schools are ready
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-sedia-lebih-tempat-prasekolah-pusat-warga-emas
67. The Straits Times (18 Sept) – Nudging children to help dad and mum: Why adult children cut ties and refuse to support parents
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/deep-seated-childhood-wounds-reason-why-children-refuse-to-support-parents
68. AIC – Yearbook FY2021 – Strengthening the Heart of Care across our Network
https://www.aic-yearbook.sg/strengthening
69. Lianhe Zaobao (12 Oct) – 倾听乐龄心声
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221012-1321914
70. Berita Harian (20 Oct) – Usaha bawa seni lebih dekat di kawasan kejiranan
https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/usaha-bawa-seni-lebih-dekat-di-kawasan-kejiranan
71. 8world News, Channel 8 News (21 Oct) – 为促进各年龄层交流 狮子乐龄之友协会启动“不寂寞”运动
https://www.8world.com/singapore/unlonely-movement-1951351
72. Lianhe Zaobao (23 Oct) – 社服机构发起“不寂寞”运动 鼓励国人多与亲友交流
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221023-1325538
73. Lianhe Zaobao (24 Oct) – 新项目Silver U助年长者 掌握科技知识保持活跃
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221024-1325805
74. Business Times (31 Oct) – Senior citizens break digital barriers with help from DBS
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/senior-citizens-break-digital-barriers-with-help-from-dbs
75. Mothership (2 Nov) – 6 meaningful places to volunteer at if you want to make a difference in
https://mothership.sg/2022/11/volunteer-singapore-do-good-fest/
76. The Straits Times (5 Nov) – Dragon boat race and concert celebrate inclusivity in return after two-year hiatus
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dragon-boat-race-and-concert-celebrate-inclusivity-in-return-after-two-year-hiatus
77. Lianhe Zaobao (10 Nov) – 慈母百衲被 缝出三春晖
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221110-1331547
78. The Business Times (24 Nov) – Celebrating the silver generation
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/celebrating-silver-generation
79. The Straits Times (28 Nov) – Over 400 seniors learn how to spot scams, use everyday apps at Smart Nation Grandparents’ Day event.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-400-seniors-learn-how-to-spot-scams-use-everyday-apps-at-smart-nation-grandparents-day-event
80. Berita Harian (29 Nov) – Family support is important for seniors using technology
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/sokongan-keluarga-penting-untuk-warga-emas-guna-teknologi
90. Mothership (2 Dec) – SG Cares Giving Week returns with Uncle Ringo carnival at Marina Bay in December 2022
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/sg-cares-giving-week-returns-december-2022/
91. Mothership (6 Dec) – 12 ways to give back in S’pore this festive season, from sharing your skills to helping out at a soup kitchen
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/charity-and-volunteer-work-resource/
92. 8world News, Channel 8 News (12 Dec) – Joan Pereira: Lectures and seminars will be held to raise residents’ awareness of fire safety
https://www.8world.com/singapore/fire-safety-follow-up-2000081
93. Channel 5 News (12 Dec) – More efforts to educate residents on fire safety after Henderson Road Blaze
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXCxxVobnpY
94. The Straits Times (16 Dec) – Picking up new skills and making friends: How he’s living a purposeful life at 60
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-singapore-ageing-population-volunteer-activities-lions-befrienders
2021
- The Straits Times (4 Jan) Pandemic year sparks record online donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pandemic-year-sparks-record-online-donations - The Straits Times (9 Jan) Community Chest’s Online Charity Concert raises over $2.7million for the vulnerable
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chests-first-online-charity-concert-raises-over-27-million-for-the-vulnerable - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Jan) 3,000弱势长者将获关怀包 预防骨痛热症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210115-1116370 - Lianhe Zaobao (19 Jan) 义安理工中文系学生当小老师为百余年长者设计12堂网课
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210119-1117363 - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Nursing homes in Singapore prepping for Covid-19 vaccination
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/nursing-homes-in-singapore-prepping-for-covid-19-vaccination-seniors-share-fears-of - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Wheelchair-bound senior wants to get Covid-19 vaccine to go out with peace of mind
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/senior-76-wants-to-get-vaccinated-to-feel-safer-when-going-out-to-meet-friends-and-family - CNA (23 Jan) More volunteers needed to help reach out to seniors about Singapore’s vaccination process
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/more-volunteers-needed-to-help-reach-out-to-seniors-about-14027710 - Lianhe Wanbao (30 Jan) 963好FM与吉宝电力送暖为年长者筹得1万3000元
- Shinmin Daily (30 Jan) 963好FM丽仪国贤向独居长者拜年送暖
- The Sunday Times (21 Feb) I jaywalk because I’m fast enough
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-jaywalk-because-im-fast-enough - Channel 8 News (15 Mar) 学校假期学生送饭送推车-向长者献爱心
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Mar) 狮子乐龄之友协会试验计划-平板电脑报平安独居老人更安心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210315-1131325 - Shinmin Daily (20 Mar) 食物丢在租屋楼下
- The Sunday Times (21 Mar) More elder-friendly deals can be redeemed with vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/more-elder-friendly-tours-can-be-redeemed-with-singaporediscovers-vouchers - The Straits Times (28 Mar) Seniors go on outings using their SingapoRediscovers vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/seniors-visit-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore-flyer-using-their-singaporediscovers - Channel 8 (8 Apr) 岛屿温度
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - TODAY (8 Apr) Effects of circuit breaker linger a year on, sombre period hard to forget
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/effects-circuit-breaker-linger-year-sombre-period-hard-forget - The Business Times (15 Apr) Small scale online volunteering makes it big
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/small-scale-online-volunteering-makes-it-big#:~:text=To%20ease%20the%20stress%20and,micro%2Dvolunteerism%20and%20virtual%20volunteerism. - TODAY (18 April) As volunteering goes virtual, more people are giving their time
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/volunteering-goes-virtual-more-people-are-giving-their-time - The Straits Times (19 Apr) From reading sessions to career mentoring: How corporate volunteering is evolving beyond Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/digital-social-initiatives-corporate-volunteering-evolving-beyond-covid19 - The Straits Times (19 Apr) Covid-19 vaccine take-up rate for seniors in Singapore expected to rise
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/covid-19-vaccine-take-up-rate-for-seniors-in-singapore-expected-to-rise-experts - Anza Singapore (May/Jun Issue) – Where your kids and teens can volunteer
https://issuu.com/anzasingapore/docs/anza_online_mayjun_2021/30 - Rice Media (13 May) – Live long and prosper? As Singapore ages, these are the elderly women getting left behind
https://www.ricemedia.co/current-affairs-features-singapore-ages-elderly-women-getting-left-behind/ - Channel 8 (19 May) 当局推出居家接种计划-居家护理服务业者-须采取严格措施
- CNA (19 May) Strict precautions needed to prevent home COVID-19 vaccination service from transmission risk
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/strict-precautions-needed-to-prevent-home-covid-19-vaccination-14842428 - TODAY (19 May) Go further to promote upcycling in Singapore
https://www.todayonline.com/voices/go-further-promote-upcycling-singapore - Lianhe Zaobao (27 May) 乐龄活动中心疫情下访客减少三四成
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210527-1149615 - The Straits Times (31 May) – 24 people get COVID-19 vaccination at home under ongoing pilot project
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/24-people-vaccinated-at-home-under-ongoing-pilot-project - 8world News (3 Jun) – Survey: seniors with symptoms of depression during the circuit breaker nearly twice as high as before COVID-19
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-depression-symptoms-circuit-breaker-nuhs-study-1489636?fbclid=IwAR2AFEdUED4sHk_dWJX7stKb4DNpMrMHmzXVuaX1K5_4zjGPmjR6EcgllNE - Lianhe Zaobao (9 Jun) – Professional on-site service to administer COVID-19 vaccination for beneficiaries
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210609-1153692 - CNA (16 Jun) – Singapore’s workers had to support more seniors in last 10 years amid ageing population | Video
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-workers-had-to-support-more-seniors-in-last-10-years-15027756 - Vasantham Tamil Seithi (18 Jun) – Daily News
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jun-2021-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-224095 - The Straits Times (25 Jun) – Fear of complications or side effects main reason some seniors in Singapore spurn Covid-19 vaccine
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/fear-of-complications-or-side-effects-main-reason-some-seniors-spurn-covid-19-vaccine - CNA (25 Jun) – Volunteers wanted: Charities face manpower crunch while beneficiaries increase
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/charities-need-more-volunteers-covid-19-more-beneficiaries-2000336 - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New NUS centre offers computing students ways to serve community
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-nus-centre-offers-computing-students-ways-to-serve-community - CNA (30 Jun) – AI in mental health screening: System enables early detection of seniors who need help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/ai-mental-health-screening-system-enables-early-detection-seniors-who-need-help-video-1924801#.YN0oXiSemac.whatsapp - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New AI program could help screen seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/new-ai-program-could-help-counsellors-accurately-screen-seniors-for-depression - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会与狮子乐龄之友协会合作试验计划 以人工智能检测年长者心理健康
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20210630-1162777?fbclid=IwAR1_Oq47HJxE_4lclwASgMvpcD2-BajZsknDKXYE8VUBYc_QmLX0-lnDbXM - 8world News (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会同狮子乐龄之友协会合作利用人工智能 检测年长者心理健康
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-ai-mental-health-1513956 - TheStar (1 Jul) – New AI program could help screen SG seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2021/07/01/new-ai-program-could-help-screen-sg-seniors-for-depression-and-anxiety-through-video-calls - The New Paper (8 Jul) – Bigger push to encourage seniors to get vaccinated: Health Minister
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/bigger-push-encourage-seniors-get-vaccinated-health-minister - TODAY (8 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/tie-lions-befrienders-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and-check-needy-seniors-non-flying-days - Malay Mail (9 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2021/07/09/in-tie-up-with-lions-befrienders-in-singapore-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and/1988505 - The Straits Times (19 Jul) – Singapore charities find creative ways to raise funds amid Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/singapore-charities-find-creative-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-covid-19 - The Straits Times (21 Jul) – Engage more with seniors amid Covid-19: Social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/engage-more-with-seniors-amid-covid-19-social-service-agencies - The Straits Times (8 Sep) – New initiative teaches S’pore seniors how to spot and avoid online scams https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-initiative-teaches-spore-seniors-how-to-spot-and-avoid-online-scams
- CNA (11 Sep) – New Lions Befrienders centre trains volunteers to better support seniors https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/new-lions-befrienders-centre-trains-volunteers-better-support-seniors-video-2171446
- The Straits Times (12 Sep) – From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/from-welfare-to-funeral-services-seniors-in-singapore-who-live-alone-get-help
- 8world News (14 Sep) – First volunteer training centre that equips volunteers through virtual reality training to better understand and support seniors https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-training-centre-1589351
- 8world News (16 Sep) – Senior activity centres will not suspend activities completely despite nursing home cluster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vYDtpy4MQE
- CNA (16 Sep) – The Gender Balance: Caregiving services could help ease burden on sandwiched generation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx7GVYFdPjs
- MarketScreener (17 Sep) – Frasers Property: Inclusive Spaces inspires innovative senior-friendly urban ideas and intergenerational dialogue in the community https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FRASERS-PROPERTY-LIMITED-16902978/news/Frasers-Property-Inclusive-Spaces-inspires-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-and-intergenerat-36450692/
- CNA (18 Sep) – Lions Befrienders x National Art Council Silver Arts Community Arts Residency – Food Memories Pop-up Exhibition
- Mothership (19 Sep) – Initiative beings young & old in S’pore together to reimagine urban spaces for themselves https://mothership.sg/2021/09/age-inclusive-spaces/
- The Straits Times (19 Sep) – Organisations serving the elderly cut down on physical interactions as Covid-19 cases rise https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/organisations-serving-the-elderly-cut-down-on-physical-interactions
- The Business Times (20 Sep) – Inspiring innovative senior-friendly urban ideas, dialogue between generations https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/inspiring-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-dialogue-between-generations
- Rice Media (23 Sep) – A Friend in Need: Battling Loneliness One Door at a Time https://www.ricemedia.co/a-friend-in-need/
- The Straits Times (29 Sep) – Nursing homes, day-care centres to conduct COVID-19 antigen rapid tests before visiting ban lifts https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/nursing-homes-day-care-centres-conduct-covid-19-antigen-rapid-tests-visiting-ban-lifts-video-2210951
- The Straits Times (9 Oct) – Seniors stuck at home, caught between loneliness and fear of Covid-19 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-stuck-at-home-caught-between-loneliness-and-fear-of-covid-19
- 8world News (10 Oct) – A new community mental wellness initiative is unveiled in Queenstown https://www.8world.com/singapore/safe-pod-queenstown-1612836
- The Straits Times (10 Oct) – Befrienders-on-wheels service rolls out in new mental wellness initiative in Queenstown https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/befrienders-on-wheels-rolls-out-in-new-mental-wellness-initiative-in-queenstown
- The Straits Times (11 Oct) – From ART kits to buying groceries online: Why seniors struggle with Covid-19 rules https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/from-art-kits-to-buying-groceries-online-why-seniors-struggle-with-covid-19-rules
- 8world News (15 Oct) – An elderly volunteer willingly listens to seniors share their thoughts https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/elderly-volunteering-at-centers-1618446
- 8world News (20 Oct) – With fewer seniors leaving their homes, volunteers assist through acts of kindness https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-senior-go-out-less-volunteer-help-them-1622756
- The Straits Times (8 Nov) – Seniors can limber up again as People’s Association resumes activities https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/seniors-can-limber-up-again-as-peoples-association-resumes-activities
- Community Chest Singapore (13 Nov) – Community Chest Christmas on a Great Street Light-Up Ceremony 2021 https://www.facebook.com/comchestsg/videos/833060780698951
- The Straits Times (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School celebrates 115th anniversary by launching innovation space https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/tao-nan-school-celebrates-115th-anniversary-by-launching-innovation
- 8world News (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School holds a 115th anniversary school celebration https://www.8world.com/singapore/taonan-school-115-anniversary-1649926
- CNA (25 Nov) – Eldercare providers take precautions as senior activities resume https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/eldercare-providers-take-precautions-senior-activities-resume-video-2338861
- Rotary Club of Singapore – VSC Hawker Centre Adoption Project https://www.rotary.org.sg/Stories/launch-of-the-vsc-hawker-centre-adoption-project
- Community Chest Singapore – SHARE as One Project https://www.comchest.gov.sg/Share-As-One/Read-More-About-How-SHARE-Impacts-Lives
- Decadance co – LB x NAC Silver Arts & Decadance Project: neighb.OURS https://www.decadanceco.org/neighbours
- The Business Times (1 Dec) – Transforming the act of regular giving into a sustained force for good https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/transforming-the-act-of-regular-giving-into-a-sustained-force-for-good
- The Straits Times (2 Dec) – The Esplanade partners Lions Befrienders to provide singing sessions for socially isolated seniors https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/esplanade-partners-lions-befrienders-to-provide-singing-sessions-for-socially
- Lianhe Zaobao (2 Dec) – Socially isolated singers sing out loud from home
- The Straits Times (12 Dec) – Volunteers in Clementi help seniors fight loneliness amid Covid-19 pandemic https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/volunteers-in-clementi-help-seniors-fight-loneliness-amid-covid-19-pandemic
- WAYD (17 Dec) – Singing to Keep Dementia at Bay https://whatareyoudoing.sg/singing-to-keep-dementia-at-bay/
- The Business Times (22 Dec) – Spreading kindness and smiles, one person at a time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/spreading-kindness-and-smiles-one-person-at-a-time
- The Straits Times (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/showing-their-heart-for-poor-seniors-by-sewing-them-new-clothes-for-cny
- The New Paper (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/showing-their-heart-poor-seniors-sewing-them-new-clothes-cny?fbclid=IwAR3TgyfPHS6W9vRdcXy-d-Dkcn5nMttLFtfUEFMjLEeqYUrPga9eunfBkS
- Shin Min Daily News (6 Dec) – 25 volunteers lovingly sew New Year clothes for seniors
- Lianhe Zaobao (27 Dec) – Notes on distance and gathering: How do the elderly adapt to the new normal under the epidemic? https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20211227-1226697?ref=top-nav-news
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Man, 63, found dead in Toa Payoh flat after stench detected https://mcusercontent.com/147b87a2a128e3c7c7c0f526c/files/c3f4fd8f-926b-5d75-f1ad-3251d3e809ad/ST_Deaths_of_seniors_living_alone.pdf
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Lions Befrienders’ customised tablet helps charity keep tabs on seniors remotely https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/lions-befrienders-customised-tablet-helps-charity-keep-tabs-on-seniors-remotely?fbclid=IwAR3MKq1oaX4skNdUiaYcKiOqDuOczlHabHDmOD1RWnsewEKouA5xVRJgeB
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- 25 January 2020 – TODAY Online – Charities, Volunteers, Restaurants Help Seniors Usher in CNY
https://https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/charities-volunteers-and-restaurants-help-lonely-and-low-income-seniors-usher-chinese-new?fbclid=IwAR3mtvwo_7DpHVLFS1RDJ2YYLyp1NGJW4VrEYnmhq2aBBI46_qTGm8Rqmf4 - 27 January 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄学手作解闷又赚钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200127-1024095?fbclid=IwAR1wRmj-_pECSNGzzbosPk_bj0Bml2Su-YuDz9U6baFyTQSsgps7DGU2-rU - 28 February 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 三年来近七成致命车祸 涉及乱过马路年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200228-1032595 - 15 March 2020 – The Straits Times – Keeping Seniors Engaged with Group Activities on hold
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/coronavirus-outbreak-keeping-seniors-engaged-with-group-activities-on-hold - 16 March 2020 – TODAY Online – Now the Days Seem Longer
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/now-days-seem-longer-social-activities-halted-isolated-seniors-struggle-pass-time - 24 March 2020 – 8world News– 贫困老人买不到必需品 福利团体欢迎超市特定购物时段
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/seniors-not-able-to-purchase-necessities-due-to-panic-buying-welfare-organisations-welcome-priority?fbclid=IwAR1fpXEQ3evaO7olWhT4qQ96MK7WkbXpt3DRYUUDGOGZGRs8zNamaOxBlM8 - 7 April 2020 – CNA – COVID-19: Ensuring the elderly don’t become isolated during the outbreak
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-loneliness-isolation-among-elderly-safe-distancing-12611158 - 20 April 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 独居长者的抗疫独白
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200420-1046814 - 23 April 2020 – AsiaOne – Charity project wants to bring joy to socially isolated seniors with donated MP3 players
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/charity-project-wants-bring-joy-socially-isolated-seniors-donated-mp3-players - 26 April 2020 – The Sunday Times – A community coming together
https://www.dbs.com/livemore/inspirations/a-community-coming-together.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link_post&utm_campaign=covid19&dclid=CjgKEAjw4871BRCgzqDFsbaL1yISJACRxDixCA4XRp49amozlVOJuRPDn4QVseHaYQHQ-nsiL7TFiPD_BwE - 2 May 2020 – TODAY Online – The Big Read: Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/big-read/big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit-offline-world?fbclid=IwAR2BFkWLQJwGgA9ttBVXGbiaLEghAvHeH3Ox9A19-luvfPYxOt-Y0y6JTOk - 6 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot: COVID-19: Alone. Together
https://www.mewatch.sg/en/series/on-the-red-dot-covid-19-alone-together/ep5/940718?fbclid=IwAR3xLPvBXPe5tCAdRJ7l7lwmlTaGEErdz7EkdokAN_Zedj5RaP8Z66CTHhY - 7 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot Ep 5: It’s Not Easy Being Old
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/video-on-demand/on-the-red-dot-fy2021/it-s-not-easy-being-old-12712430?fbclid=IwAR0uT-d9GjjIrbEP4OIyIcQSjk9vIUCf614J3bMvHBh_ue1q6Q0HCc9o7fg - 9 May 2020 – TODAY– Heroes Unmasked: Music and content loaded on MP3 players for seniors living alone to enjoy
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/heroes-unmasked-music-and-content-loaded-mp3-players-seniors-living-alone-enjoy - 16 May 2020 – The Straits Times – From Chromecast to Houseparty, some seniors embrace technology during the coronavirus
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/from-chromecast-to-houseparty-some-seniors-embrace-technology-during-the-coronavirus - 21 May 2020 – The Straits Times – Staff from senior activity centres allowed to visit vulnerable seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/staff-from-senior-activity-centres-allowed-to-visit-vulnerable-seniors - 24 May 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 6月2日起逐步让年长者使用 乐龄活动中心“限时限人”开放单人活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200524-1055654 - 29 May 2020 – 8world News – 乐龄活动中心 下周二开放 每次最多只允许五人进入
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/cv-senior-activity-prep-1147331 - 1 June 2020 – CNA938 – Senior activity centres resume individual activities as Singapore reopens https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/senior-activity-centres-resume-individual-activities-as-12793526
- 2 June 2020 – 8word News – 乐龄活动中心重开 长者参与一小时活动
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-activity-1151736 - 3 June 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 些乐龄中心开放 年长者可单独活动一小时
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200603-1058190 - 5 June 2020 – 8word News – 前线追踪 | 解封第一天 独居婆婆去哪儿这么开心?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOSpNEc8BhI&feature=youtu.be - 9 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Charities face new fund-raising reality amid pandemic
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/charities-face-new-fund-raising-reality-amid-pandemic
fbclid=IwAR2kOtFjBe2HR9ynQAffFRSGSFfAZu3BC0ujE1lVyyYEeyxIzdA1BUNAnC0 - 14 June 2020 – TODAY – Noting rise in attempted suicide cases, Lions Befrienders partners DBS to offer virtual support for seniors-at-risk
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/noting-rise-attempted-suicide-cases-lion-befrienders-partners-dbs-offer-virtual-support?fbclid=IwAR02C_oGBJFYucm4h4_nJLvRuV_Ctm8UOLIvSypFJIx1xA8woBHvFEZl7H8 - 14 June 2020 – 8world News – 为减少年长者孤独感 本地银行与社会服务团体推出虚拟交友计划
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-support-1162396 - 15 June 2020 – The Straits Times – DBS staff to befriend 1,000 seniors virtually to boost morale
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dbs-staff-to-befriend-1000-seniors-virtually-to-boost-morale?fbclid=IwAR3BA-2dCAL7GNoDLrUadJBOHFk4KF4fHjyDKVRcTRjNFXVFB2Hq57Yo58w - 15 June 2020; The Business Times– “DBS, Lions Befrienders launch Singapore’s largest-ever virtual befriending initiative” https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/dbs-lions-befrienders-launch-singapores-largest-ever-virtual-befriending-initiative
- 18 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Volunteers tap technology to keep reaching out to the needy
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/volunteers-tap-technology-to-keep-reaching-out-to-the-needy?fbclid=IwAR1-V4USWIMdoA1b36GC_BC9tL2ZEjrk1UdlOKJdrLas1Wlc-uBlrcvM-oc - 20 June 2020 – The Straits Times – How to help seniors overcome tech phobia
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/how-to-help-seniors-overcome-tech-phobia - 14 July 2020; CNA938 – Singapore Stories with Eugene Loh
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1665609963597557 - 25 July 2020; The Straits Times– “Your doctor will see you now – online” https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/your-doctor-will-see-you-now-online
- 28 July 2020 – Zaobao – 病痛无阻行善心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200728-1072467 - 9 August 2020 – The Straits Time & The Sunday Times – Caring for the Community – DBS Staff Keep Elderly Engaged
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/caring-for-the-community-1 - 20 August 2020 Straits Times; NCSS to hire up to 50 executives to manage volunteers at social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-to-hire-up-to-50-executives-to-manage-volunteers-at-social-service-agencies-here - 26 August 2020 Straits Times – Art on a digital platter
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/art-for-seniors-on-a-digital-platter - 28 August 2020 Channel 8 News – 资媒局计划在明年3月之前 助10万名年长者掌握数码技能
https://www.8world.com/vodcasts/News/seniors-go-digital-activity-1234361 - 7 September 2020 CNA – Volunteer managers in social service agencies attract more volunteers, raise professionalism
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-volunteer-managers-in-social-service-agencies-attract-13087044 - 19 September 2020 – Channel 8 – 中央医院本月开始试行居家远程护理咨询服务
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/online-clinical-service-1251221 - 18 October 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao 免费远程看诊降低年长者感染风险
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201018-1093617 - 29 October 2020 – The Straits Times – Better management of volunteers needed in social sector, experts tell a panel discussion
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/better-management-of-volunteers-needed-in-social-sector-experts-tell-a-panel-discussion - 19 November 2020 – MediaOne – Top Volunteering Opportunities in Singapore https://mediaonemarketing.com.sg/top-volunteering-opportunities-singapore/
- 20 November 2020 – AsiaOne – 23 Top inspiring places to volunteer and give back in Singapore
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/23-top-inspiring-places-volunteer-and-give-back-singapore - 23 November 2020 – TODAY – Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/today20-big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit - 30 November 2020 – The New Paper – Reaching out to the elderly who lives alone has its own challenges
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/reaching-out-elderly-who-live-alone-has-its-challenges - 30 November 2020 – CNA News Tonight – LB partners Givepls and GovTech for contactless donation terminals
- 30 November 2020 – The Straits Times – Lions Befrienders and fintech film launch contactless donation terminals
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-and-fintech-firm-launch-contactless-donation-terminals - 30 November 2020 – Suria – 3,000 terminal derma secara elektronik disediakan jelang Jun 2021
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/mobilem/singapura/3-000-terminal-derma-secara-elektronik-disediakan-jelang-jun/4542876.html - 9 December 2020 – The Straits Times – President Halimah Yacob honours top-performing girl guides and scouts
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/president-halimah-yacob-honours-top-performing-girl-guides-and-scouts - 13 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Lonely elderly deaths that go undetected uncommon in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lonely-elderly-deaths-that-go-undetected-uncommon-in-singapore - 15 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Community Chest Awards honours firms, individuals for helping vulnerable groups
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chest-awards-honour-firms-individuals-for-helping-vulnerable-groups - 15 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 96.3好FM与吉宝电力邀公众捐助独居年长者
- 16 December 2020 – 96.3好FM – 关注独居老人
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=717545662202098&ref=watch_permalink - 17 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Seven receive Boys’ Brigade top award
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seven-receive-boys-brigade-top-award - 21 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄中心关停学zoom找慰籍
- 22 December 2020 – CNA – Alexandra Hospital trials robot house calls for elderly
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/alexandra-hospital-trials-robot-house-calls-for-elderly-13825730 - 22 December 2020 – 8world News – 亚历山大医院利用机器人跟进独居体弱年长人士病情
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/alexandra-hospital-1343826 - 22 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 机器人当医疗义工家纺病患帮助复建
- 22 December 2020 – Shinmin Daily – 年长人无需 车马劳顿机器人能家访看诊
- 24 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 机器人上门探访让年长者家中复诊
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201224-1111093 - 24 December 2020 – The New Paper – Hospital trials virtual consults for housebound seniors using robots
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/hospital-trials-virtual-consults-housebound-seniors-using-robots - 24 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Meet the healthcare robots who visit the seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/meet-the-healthcare-robots-who-visit-the-seniors
2019
- 16 January 2019 – 8world News – 与机器狗游戏互动 减缓乐龄脑部退化
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj7B_QCTafk&fbclid=IwAR1oeiCqznPHazQJgo3AkSkSIXKAm32iTgkCCXxuuNBZqvLNK-l25B9bgrQ - 20 January 2019 – The Straits Times – Something to smile about
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/something-to-smile-about - 28 January 2019 – The Business Times– “Prudential gives back to the less-privileged at Chinese New Year celebrations
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/prudential-gives-back-to-the-less-privileged-at-chinese-new-year-celebrations - 24 Feburary 2019 – CNA– We’re passing them hope: The ITE student who found her purpose uplifting others
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/ite-student-elevate-digital-animation-volunteer-singapore-11282442 - 25 March 2019 – The Business Times – Making lives better together
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/making-lives-better-together - May 2019 – Channel 5 – Temasek Polytechnic Students Studying Gerontology to Organise Active Ageing Activities for the Elderly
- 27 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao– 淡马锡理工与建屋局合作 为东部和东北部年长者筹办社区活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190527-959691 - 27 May 2019 – The Straits Times– Temasek Poly links up with HDB to boost active ageing activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-poly-links-up-with-hdb-to-boost-active-ageing-activities - 28 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 研究：有专职经理可吸引更多人当义工
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190528-959955 - 28 May 2019 – The Straits Times – Hiring a manager can boost volunteer retention, study finds
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/hiring-a-manager-can-boost-volunteer-retention-study-finds - 28 May 2019 – The New Paper– Managers key to increasing regular volunteer numbers
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/managers-key-increasing-regular-volunteer-numbers - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 研究：近一半小型公寓年长者 出现忧郁症症状
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/older-adults-studio-apartment-depression-871306 - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 晨光|快乐银发族：八旬老人义务照顾同龄人 热心传递温暖
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2bIxNb-EzA - 29 August 2019 – Berita Harian– Acara amal Maybank jaya kumpul $500,000
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/acara-amal-maybank-jaya-kumpul-500000 - 30 August 2019 – The Business Times – Maybank raises over S$500,000 for charity
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/maybank-raises-over-s500000-for-charity - 20 September 2019 – WeChat – 新加坡狮子乐龄之友协会到访嘉庚故里
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/dlN9t7Z6CRKEk4CmK1FjhQ - 23 Septmber 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 商人花两年决定姑姑50万元遗产受益机构
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190923-991217 - 2 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Range of groups giving targeted help to those who need it
https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/range-of-groups-giving-targeted-help-to-those-who-need-it - 10 October 2019 – The Straits Times – SBS Transit bus drivers, volunteers help seniors move to the groove with new programme
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-move-to-the-groove-with-new-programme - 10 October 2019 – Lianhe Wanbao – 社区爱心活动吸引90岁阿嬷随音乐舞动
- 10 October 2019 – Shimin Daily News – 新捷运巴士车长与乐龄居民共舞
- 11 October 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 魔法关爱车”开入社区 让年长居民舞动起来
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20191011-996042 - 29 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Singapore’s caregiver extraordinaire
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-caregiver-extraordinaire - 31 October 2019 – The Straits Times – I don’t need anything else’: 83-year-old man who cares for poor elderly gratefully declines donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-dont-need-anything-else-83-year-old-man-who-cares-for-poor-elderly-gratefully-declines - December 2019 – Shinmin Daily News – Comfort Delgro Celebrates Christmas with the Seniors
2025
- Facebook (2 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (2 Jan) – Tyler Ten: As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6 - YouTube (6 Jan) – 壹電視NEXT TV: In 2024, LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 hosted a delegation of Taiwanese media representatives from CSR@天下 to showcase LB’s extensive activities, emphasising the importance of maintaining both physical and mental well-being among seniors.
https://youtu.be/aQVgGfOd7Fc?feature=shared - Facebook (6 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15jCjLojSL/4 - Facebook (6 Jan) – Republic Polytechnic: Hi-fives all around for LB AAC @ Clementi 344 seniors who took part in the Amazing Race, organised by our RP Diploma in Sports and Health (DSH) exercise students.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15k4JUrHcx/ - Facebook/LinkedIn (8 Jan) – SBS Transit: Every fortnight on Fridays, a group of dedicated SBS Transit volunteers team up with our social enterprise partner, I’m Soul Inc, to bring the magic of music to seniors at LB AACs.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15aD2j42mc/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sbs-transit-ltd_the-greatness-of-a-community-is-most-accurately-activity-7282277473407410179-35zs - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair and Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A – Special Lunar New Year Edition!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15p12C4X4Z/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F8SJG8sPf/ - Facebook (10 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy with Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18uqXLDp6W/ - CNA (13 Jan) – CNA: LB Tech Care “IM-OK” was mentioned as one of the tech-enabled tools for preventative healthcare
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/social-services-technology-burnout-challenges-4847736 - ZaoBao (13 Jan) – Zaobao: Singapore Polytechnic is working with LB on developing a VR headset and hand simulator, where the seniors can instantly enter the virtual world and immerse themselves in the interactive experience of the food centre.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250109-5711248 - Facebook (13 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Monthly Communal Luncheon with Love and Care
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BoU4VcDtS/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Making a Difference at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BDbTYjFHc/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks @ LB Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15Shm1fWPi/ - Facebook (15 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EGbdAsUna/ - LinkedIn (17 Jan) – CNA: With the help of AI transcription tools, time taken to transcribe lengthy case notes has been significantly reduced. CNA finds out from LB and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/channelnewsasia_tech-is-easing-the-workload-of-burnt-out-activity-7285515308847525888-FOZ6?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Gxm8QLrGT/ - Facebook (17 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga Session at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1D3d3ERH4D/ - meWATCH (22 Jan) – LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32’s senior – Kim, a 74-year-old senior on her unwavering caregiving journey for her 93-year-old mother who suffered from a stroke 4 years ago
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jan-2025-Hello-Singapore-513729 - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles to Our Seniors: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks at LB AAC Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15t5DDd7bQ/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DkzBrdtbH/ - Facebook (22 Jan) – LCS Meyer: LCS Meyer was present at the 97.2 FM Lions Community Service Foundation’s (LCSF) Chinese New Year fundraising luncheon at Toa Payoh Safra on 18th January.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15cyzwxbsE/ - LinkedIn (22 Jan) – As we welcome the new year, Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore) is proud to kickstart 2025 with a heart-warming initiative: Care Pack Distribution for Residences at Tampines Street 43 Neighbourhood, in collaboration with LB.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mitsubishi-elevator-singapore-pte-ltd_carepack2025-communitylove-givingback-activity-7287401754118225920-Zfro - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Love and Care to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12GWz8eKb8s/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors: A Step Towards Healthy Ageing at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DPxUGdqJH/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth Through Freshly Baked Buns at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Wy4CpmeW3/ - Facebook (24 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Final Session of Oil Painting Lessons at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19p7hWzAzS/ - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Great Eastern: It has been a most rewarding six months volunteering with LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/great-eastern-group_greateasterncares-greateasternsg-activity-7289439475741380608-T2_Q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – Delta Electronics: What if technology could ease the lives of those who care for our seniors? This question inspired Delta to collaborate LB to address real challenges in eldercare.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-eldercareinnovation-smartsolutions-activity-7287765939591225345-HX39?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (27 Jan) – PSA BDP: Giving back to the community is at the heart of PSA BDP, and the MDPs took part in a PSA BDP Cares event at the LB, a daycare facility for senior citizens.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/psabdp_congratulations-to-the-apacclass-of-2024-activity-7287370892072869888-MskY - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Serving with Love: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15muq4JsGq/ - Facebook (27 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Lions in Service: Bi-Monthly Communal Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12DYqvvHNHY/ - AsiaOne (31 Jan) – AsiaOne: 30 seniors enjoy Chinese New Year lunch in volunteer’s home
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/im-not-lonely-here-30-seniors-enjoy-chinese-new-year-lunch-volunteers-home?utm_source=a1home&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=A1+trending&utm_content=c10 - Instagram/YouTube (31 Jan) – Vox Camerata: Music brings joy at every age! 🎵✨ Catch the heartwarming moments from our Sing and Greet 4 event at Aliwal Arts Centre with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.instagram.com/voxcamerata/reel/DFNDHhrqjqe/
https://youtu.be/IBTObaZr0-c?si=p0ph_b3JfrizgCxl - Facebook (31 Jan) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AQX8qhwhF/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – Christian Outreach to the Handicapped: Last Friday, COH celebrated CNY across the three LB Tampines AACs!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFehWjJSAZE/ - Instagram (4 Feb) – CHIJ St. Joseph’s Convent: Our SJCians had a special mission during the Spring Festival celebrations last week – to send new year greetings in the form of festive hampers to our community partners!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFm7DxNzuZZ/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14i8dL9Hfm/ - Facebook (4 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15dpRrPbhY/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16796E9kVv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles One Tea Break at a Time at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A6PaNbov1/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming Service for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18b1fEWxMr/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Wellness to Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A8F9Kx8Uv/ - Facebook (6 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy, One Bun at a Time at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ZCv3LAsQs/ - Instagram (10 Feb) – Social Gifting: Not sure what to do with your free time? Why not embark on something meaningful? 👀
https://www.instagram.com/social.gifting/reel/DFwQoD3T35U/ - Facebook (10 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18NUtC9i2Y/ - The Business Times (11 Feb) – The Business Times: Local banks ring in the Year of the Snake in style
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/local-banks-ring-year-snake-style - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Bringing warmth and happiness to 80 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19zZjZ6mct/ - Facebook (11 Feb) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Joy with Warm Buns at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15XWJkpshV/ - LinkedIn (11 Feb) – Over the past eight years, our consistent engagements with Ms Karen Wee (Executive Director, Lions Befrienders Service Association) have deepened our understanding of each other’s contributions to the community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/odt-gives-singapore_artsforwellness-socialimpact-partnershipforgood-activity-7294242361335783424-AjQH?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACPvMRsBqrdfRQwZlhtRntMPwjjOx8nFn3w - Facebook (12 Feb) – Lion Richard Khoo: Sharing Smiles at Lions Befrienders Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1611GFab5s/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – Expanding Hearty Meals Project with Lion Richard Khoo delivering meals to Ghim Moh 18 AAC and Mei Ling 150 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Eq4Kxk4rV/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors at Clementi 344 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15wV2nTCzH/ - Facebook (13 Feb) – LCB Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB Bendemeer 32 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Xar7AKNYo/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Instagram (13 Feb) – ‘DBS Bank: DBS People of Purpose volunteers brought the celebration of unity to 1,100 seniors from Allkin, Lions Befrienders, and NTUC Health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DF9O5qFNxI_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LB Senior dance at Tampines 494E AAC
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 - LCS Bedok: Hearty Meal Project at Clementi 344, 366 & 420A AAC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EKHjHpSZD/ - A Celebration of Timeless Love – LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGFqNiMyNXT/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18gUWugUD7/ - Attention! yes sir, there’s bloopers at the end
https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsbefrienders/video/7470840201787608327 - “Nobody has no problems lah.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDYC7XKZIK/
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BGj5NB1LM/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7296139886460301313 - This time round we had ARD – Germany TV Broadcast station that did a media coverage on LB in their TV segment that touched on the theme “Longevity”
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/weltbilder/singapur-superalt-und-superfit/ndr/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS9jOWMzMmU0MC00ODllLTQ5ZWMtYTU1NC1jN2UzNTFiMzdlOTA - Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time! Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continued their weekly tradition of sharing joy with the 80 seniors of LB AAC Ghim Moh 18 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19mVEVZ6b5/ - Lions Club of Singapore Bedok – Spreading Warmth Through Communal Lunch for 50 seniors from LB @ AAC Clementi 366 on Valentine’s Day
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1MMhT5v4zU/ - LCS Bedok Chinese New Year Luncheon for 240 Seniors @ LB AAC Clementi with the presence of Dr Tan Wu Meng, Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC, Advisor to Lions Befrienders Clementi AAC Management Committee, and Advisor to Jurong GRC Grassroots Organisations, as our Guest of Honour– 15 Feb 2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19yr2mp6Pt/ - LCS Bedok: A Little Bun, A Lot of Love at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15kgcCbLp9/ - 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958 : LB Senior – Mr Lim’s (TPN 494E) interview with both 8World News and Chinese Radio Station 958
https://www.8world.com/singapore/budget-2025-elderly-reax-2710091 - LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution – Spreading Warmth at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16BPufxS78/ - LCS Bedok: A Tea Break Filled with Warmth & Nostalgia at LB AAC @ Clementi 344, 366 & 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENYT3oo2j/ - Social Gifting: Throwback to crafting at Lion Befrienders during CNYat LB AAC @ Ghim Moh18
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7472656109782830344?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7469997030389417479 Love and joy from Valentine’s Day spilled over into the pavilion bringing an extra dose of warmth to our beloved seniors at LB
AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
2024
- Facebook/Instagram (2 Jan) – Together with EQUAL, we treated seniors from Lions Befrienders to a magical Christmas evening at the 2023 Christmas at the stable event.
https://www.facebook.com/dbs.sg/posts/pfbid0tWPymBnDT2mgxXhPyQ4TW2yU21i4uvPS3DLPHtB5ZYXeGUojCPqkvYz7WfDEFnEjl?notif_id=1704203718381384¬if_t=page_tag&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C1ltnQgM8PH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Jan) – Hear from the Centre Manager of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366/367!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1rgkUQJCIa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (6 Jan) – Whenever I am able to help, I will continue to do so.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1wCa4fJ5E4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jan) – ‘The aftermath of a picture-perfect day! Reflecting on the post-photo session bliss – grateful for the smiles, candid moments, and the shared joy that fills each frame.
https://fb.watch/pVnETsVr7G/ - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jan) – Seniors on the Go: Caring for our Senior Commuters
https://www.facebook.com/photofbid=708492984699921&set=a.539172844965270¬if_id=1705398150701211¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2J6IQoLCMw/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (23 Jan) – #PartnerWithSUSS: 🤝 In case you missed it, relive the enlightening sharing sessions, purposeful discussions, and impactful partnerships and collaborations forged at our Integrated Care Learning Symposium. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2Zho5YMAwv/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
- Instagram (26 Jan) – @coldplay & @lovebuttonorg are all about staying active. From the kinetic dance floors to the energy bikes, the act of movement creates so many positives. For @lionsbefrienders, staying active is the main thing they promote to their seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2jzmsvrl_D/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - CNA (28 Jan) – More kidney patients opt for dialysis at home
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/more-kidney-patients-opt-dialysis-home-video-4080786 - 8World (28 Jan) – Government promotes more home care providers for the elderly: demand for home dialysis treatment services triples.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/home-dialysis-2357711 - Instagram (30 Jan) – Ang baos are often given as tokens of well-wishes during Chinese New Year but for People Engagement Specialist Lois Pok, they symbolise her dementia-stricken grandmother’s determination to preserve memories of her grandchildren.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C2tXztpMoGf/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jan) – KWSH has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Temasek Polytechnic (TP) on 30 Jan to further our commitment to fostering skills-building, learning, innovation, and advancement between the organisations in our efforts to strengthen the community care sector. Two other organisations that were invited to the event and signed MOUs with TP were Lions Befrienders, and Allkin Singapore (previously known as AMKFSC). https://www.facebook.com/kwongwaishiuhospital/posts/pfbid0cUNxty8DX2wPPRNQ99BsuxfNfjXKqYLpMUe8jctddn2GiAp2voo83ZJbXDwUUBKXl?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (31 Jan) – ‘Knock, Knock… Our first-ever Door-Knocking Exercise (DKE) of 2024 was a fruitful endeavour, with our Volunteer Leaders and SINDA Youth Club members engaging households in the Bendemeer area! https://www.facebook.com/615547913943928/posts/766333982198653
- Facebook – ‘We pay tribute in the month of love by giving for a good cause! Spread the love this Valentine’s month by sharing this post. https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1706601151698190/?notif_id=1706601151698190¬if_t=mention&ref=notif
- Facebook (1 Feb) – ‘Building a future-ready community care workforce starts from inspiring, nurturing, and investing in young lives, equipping them to become the next generation of changemakers. https://www.facebook.com/allkinsg/posts/pfbid02WfaULbjuiL7nZYTjBSUU3mkXwGjjHEJsEqjG6pA1D5nWuzMXHysLyaQn6nWKgRaBl
- MCCY (5 Feb) – Establish a Framework on paying senior volunteers
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/parliamentary-matters/2024/Feb/Establishing-a-framework-on-paying-senior-volunteers - Facebook/Instagram (6 Feb) – ‘What does it take to create a 2.5m-tall Giant Ang Bao? For starters, about 4,300kg of recycled festive packets!
https://fb.watch/q3VuGvVqol/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3ANj3dshrJ/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Yahoo News (7 Feb) – The recent uproar surrounding the SimplyGo payment platform has thrust into the spotlight the challenges faced by senior residents in Singapore in navigating the digital age.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/simplygo-uproar-how-seniors-singapore-confronting-digital-challenges-061342619.html - Linkedln (7 Feb) – ‘While some colleagues volunteered at #FuDai2024, here’s another group from Great Eastern Singapore who worked with Lions Befrienders directly to serve the seniors in Tampines.’ https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7160467197037793280/?actorCompanyId=31128234
- Facebook/Instagram (7 Feb) – ‘Strangers’ Reunion 🥢: Can six strangers from different walks of life find common ground over a shared Yusheng?
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1788310481689836
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Cz82DMIY5/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (Feb 8) – On February 4, Rui En led her fans to distribute goodie bags to 200 elderly people at a rental flat in Bendemeer Road. This charity event has been held for 14 years and has always been held close to Rui En’s birthday (January 29) and the Chinese New Year.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20240208-1466994 - Instagram (8 Feb) – ‘BIG THANKS TO: • All members & fans who donated a record high of $5,085 for this project.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3HfiS5vcxo/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - The Business Times (11 Feb) – ‘Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year’
Singapore banks bring festive cheer during Chinese New Year, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - The Straits Times (12 Feb) – ‘Doing good and spreading festive cheer – those were on Rui En’s mind when the home-grown actress delivered care packages to seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/entertainment/tv/how-local-celebrities-ushered-year-dragon
www.straitstimes.com - The Business Times (13 Feb) – ‘Building a society where seniors can age well’
Creating a society where seniors can age well, Lifestyle – THE BUSINESS TIMES - 8World/Facebook (13 Feb) – ‘More than 450 seniors showed up at the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre in Tampines to receive ang baos and celebrate Chinese New Year.
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lion-befrienders-dragon-year-ang-bao-giveaway-seniors-2371936
https://www.facebook.com/629525749209474/posts/779987434163304 - CNA/YouTube/LinkedIn (13 Feb) – ‘Tech that detects falls to be offered to all HDB households.
- Facebook (14 Feb) – ‘Love knows no age! This Valentine’s Day, 11 senior couples came together to renew their vows and pledge their love for one another at the Lions Befrienders’ Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim Moh 18. https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/829205939239134
- Instagram (14 Feb) -🎳 Rolling strikes and sharing smiles with the seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3UYyIUubta/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Zaobao (16 Feb) – ‘After joining Health SG, under the guidance of doctors, many retired people have started to live an active life.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240216-1468593 - Berita Harian (16 Feb) – ‘Through the efforts of SG Lebih Sihat or Healthier SG, Cik Rubiah Rahim, 68 years old, found peace and direction after being laid off from working in the oil industry as a precision technician and living alone after the passing of her mother in 2023. https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/daya-usaha-pemerintah-bantu-warga-emas-tingkat-kesejahteraan-hidup-lebih-sihat
- Zaobao (17 Feb) – ‘To ease the pressure of rising medical costs, all Singaporeans aged 21 to 50 will receive a top-up of up to S$300 in their Medisave accounts, benefiting approximately 1.4 million people.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H_ZqaXsRio6M_aiDUc7AH8hPVlOeKb5X/view?usp=sharing - Business Times (19 Feb) – DBS Foundation uses getai to educate seniors on scams, digital literacy
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/dbs-foundation-uses-getai-educate-seniors-scams-digital-literacy - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – ‘Active Health Lab at Delta Sport Centre is opening on 28 Feb!🎉https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Feb) – Seniors found themselves a fun and immersive experience at the Upcycling for Change Exhibition at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32!
https://www.facebook.com/activehealthsingapore/posts/pfbid0REQjnGkDYEpcK9wJhe1PeYJbpefN7QpkP5VnCp3KQbY5A1ubxasQc5KPFJwyPvxDl?notif_id=1708676019098263¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3rTBwntG3-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (24 Feb) – ‘On the eve of Chinese New Year, we had the pleasure of welcoming seniors from Lions Befrienders to join us in celebrating this festive occasion at school!’
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3sFbBfyw9B/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8World/Youtube (4 Mar) – How do local seniors face the challenges of old age?
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-silverage-emotional-health-2390796
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud4OPZl3G2I - Straits Times (8 Mar) – Enhanced home care services for seniors among announcements in MOH’s budget
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/enhanced-home-care-services-for-seniors-among-announcements-from-moh-s-budget - Zaobao (12 Mar) – Make good use of skills training subsidies to create better prospects for yourself
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/finance/singapore/story20240312-3138684 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Mar) – REACH, in partnership with UFM100.3, organised a panel talkshow on Budget 2024 recently. Lions Befrienders Executive Director Karen Wee Siew Lin was one of the esteemed panelists of the meaningful discussion.
https://www.facebook.com/333927032101929/posts/802640621897232
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4hUz7KP2SO/ - Facebook (16 Mar) – Did you join us for the open houses at a few Active Ageing Centres in Ang Mo Kio on March 16? If you missed it, fret not for we have the highlights! https://www.facebook.com/330430632452365/posts/788104566684967
- Instagram (19 Mar) – La Cura Mobility would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our friends from @lionsbefrienders LB Ang Mo Kio who joined us on this incredible journey over the past 15 weeks in our holistic wellness program!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4rYhiLyxaG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (19 Mar) – Ever wondered why it is easier to navigate some cities compared to others?
- Instagram (21 Mar) – Fun With My Story: My Neighbourhood is a joint collaboration with Lions Befrienders Singapore and Depths Magazine, showcasing seniors’ cultivation of lifelong learning, as well as using mobile photography as new way of active ageing.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4xWuTCPUWv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world (22 Mar) – Tyler Ten and 20 fans went to the Ghim Moh area and visited 50 elderly people living alone.
- Instagram (22 Mar) – Tyler’s Birthday Charity Event. It’s another year for us to give back to society!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C4zSgANP99G/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4z8Sj2v0tk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (22 Mar) – In a heartening collaboration between HOPE for HUMANITY and Lions Befrienders, the inaugural charity campaign under the umbrella of HULM HIJRAH took flight, igniting a beacon of hope and compassion within communities.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C40gXVovI8K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/hulmhijrah/posts/pfbid0TLJdXiCHhjTPEFWTNMypyLmtDW9AmwSgz719L88zs9QFo6MTqwMDhZ6WPi5JMU1kl - Facebook (23 Mar) – Celebrating birthdays with fans and doing charity, Tyler Ten provides warmth to the elderly living alone.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=803565275130557&set=a.633665975453822 - CNA (23 Mar) – Health authorities in Singapore are doing more to ensure patients with tuberculosis complete their treatment so as to prevent drug resistance.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/world-tuberculosis-day-4217236?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_24032024_cna - Instagram/Youtube (25 Mar) – People Contact Group 2024 Budget Dialogue – Listen to Karen Wee Siew Lin, Executive Director of the Lions Befrienders and member of the Advisory Committee of the Public Relations Group, explain how SkillsFuture can help seniors improve themselves.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C462nXUSIaX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWx2iNguzN8 - Instagram (25 Mar) – Uniting Hearts: HOPE for HUMANITY’s Inaugural Charity Campaign with Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C47qmZZL8PA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (25 Mar) – International Women’s Day @ Sengkang North.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C47t_PNO11h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (25 Mar) – Tuberculosis (TB) is an air-borne disease and remains a global public health threat. To prevent its spread, our TB Control Unit (TTSH TBCU) has been making TB treatments more accessible for needy patients recovering from TB. https://www.facebook.com/636052481893802/posts/844983467667368
- Instagram (27 Mar) – Fun filled day with the seniors at Lions Befrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4_oFrYvznO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (27 Mar) – This March, let’s celebrate female seniors like Mdm Looi Ah Siew, 78, who overcame many challenges to become the true warrior that she is today!
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=854260483400346&set=a.210372784455789
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5AvUCIJc_j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Shin Min (28 Mar) – Supporting the Lions Club Arts Festival 2024 Charity Sale, Sian Chay Medical Institution adopts two painted lions.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bih98NI9BvNSWkBboaC8-yUp1k4VX6tD/view?usp=sharing - Yahoo News (5 Apr) – Karen Wee, the executive director of Lions Befrienders (LB) Service Association, a social service agency, highlighted the importance of overcoming the fear of technology for many in the lower income household category.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mobile-apps-digital-services-in-singapore-premium-features-better-deals-for-some-non-essential-scary-for-others-010057377.html - Berita Harian (5 Apr) – Lions Befrienders, a social service agency, increases the check-in frequency of their team to check on seniors whom they have identified that are living alone during Ramadan, as well as distributing food for iftar.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-usaha-sokong-warga-emas-hidup-bersendiri-tapi-kurang-pendamping - Facebook/Instagram (19 Apr) – From primary school classmates to 43 years of blissful marriage. This couple continues to live life to the fullest – together!
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https://www.instagram.com/reel/C57bz6XSx6R/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn/Facebook (22 Apr) – As we reach this incredible milestone of 25 years, we’re grateful to commemorate this occasion with seniors from Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/beacon-consulting-pte-ltd_beaconconsultingpteltd-25years-csr-activity-7187963314482606080-tFae?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.facebook.com/BeaconConsulting/posts/pfbid02yVKRuSmJVkxUfNFWBpBb57DWuzBcPicN6XzNWma6WLMVcrGGG9TBCHEfJ5VoGEk1l Zaobao/Shin Min (23 Apr) – Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru District has launched an exclusive program for male residents aged 50 and above to help them maintain physical and mental health through simple exercise and having breakfast together.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240423-3485896
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Shin MinInstagram (23 Apr) – Grocery day out with the seniors @lionsbefrienders last Saturday!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6FphKErNsI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Facebook/Instagram (23 Apr) – Social Gifting: Bringing the seniors over at Lions Befrienders together to pack joy into every pouch!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/264006653372228
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6GIJQLuYma/LinkedIn (24 Apr) – Dr Yang Silin: Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at the upcoming Lions Befrienders Conference 2024 on 24 May.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silin-yang-dr-82778a7a_lions-befrienders-conference-2024-activity-7188722229617070080-nqhpInstagram (26 Apr) – Glad to be able to entertain and see the smiles of our cute senior citizens’ this morning. Thank you @lionsbefrienders for having me.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6ODDuJve1j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==- Instagram (27 Apr) – Volunteers attending a free movie screening received door gifts – bags specially crocheted by the seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A.
- Facebook (28 Apr) – Classic Car Club collaborated with Lions Befrienders (LB) for a Drive
(2) Today, Classic Car Club Singapore… – Classic Car Club Singapore | Facebook - Facebook (29 Apr) – On Sunday, April 28th, 2024, amidst the scorching heat, we undertook a mission: delivering essential rations to 60 rental flats and celebrating birthdays with the elderly. Despite the relentless sun, nothing compares to the warmth radiating from the grateful smiles of our elderly residents 🥰🌤
https://bit.ly/3UD6sQ3 - Facebook (30 Apr) – ‘Students from Eunoia Junior College joined forces with Bishan Youth Network for a heartwarming intergenerational event with our residents. They set up multiple interactive booths to engage the elderly in games, exercises and knowledge. https://www.facebook.com/BishanCommunityClub/posts/pfbid02PGsQEEdU3T8ALnMjcCZAfvNKickSoUx7cWXWsSHUtDidBGW7ERESjg9GUccGujHMl
- Facebook (3 May) – ‘ESSEC APAC collaborated with NGO partner Lions Befrienders for a neighborhood cleanup on 26 April. Volunteers collected, sorted, and recycled unwanted items from the homes of elderly residents while educating them on best recycling practices. https://www.facebook.com/ESSEC.AP/posts/pfbid0VfXgwK6iMsS2PPRQC2smWkBJYMdLCGHMXChcEjS5uyw8RBrM7dH5npRwPQQXGxxFl
- Facebook/Instagram (5 May) – ‘🎮👾 Think of staying safe from scams as a video game, where every small decision makes a huge impact. That’s what @lionsbefrienders (LB) aimed to communicate to our seniors through the “Say No To Scams” programme!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6lSigEP6LH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02YQRsSyLdi2YLdMs7sitJvHLM83emcDfozKNZkC7s9hKPD6He2XdqmTyW4sXkK8pcl - Tiktok (8 May) – ‘Sweets, Songs and Socialise with Lions Befrienders
https://www.tiktok.com/@socialgifting/video/7366479815177768209?is_from_webapp=1&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Youtube (13 May) – ‘Beautiful golden years: Lifelong Learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8B0spNjlqk
- Facebook/Instagram (16 May) – ‘Staff from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory carried out their CSR as they packed and distributed food rations for seniors under the care of Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1%20https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02Cj5m2MkvGgEkSwxpVo1PQnVom9BX4mgiLfsgweYpHW7pLpxgwEawjgFcEVWX18ejl
- Facebook/Instagram (17 May) ‘ Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders and Darussalam Mosque @darussalammosquesg co-organized iftar (break fast) session for seniors under the AAC’s care. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7DSS5xptE7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid02yZhjkVG7XqSEcffcpw9EXprp8Mr6p6f1wD6sDjZqwR3xbZeEhvmaimHc28fMdbcql
- Instagram/Facebook (20 May) – ‘Capturing joy and friendship with @lionsbefrienders
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7MFPDaP_WF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (20 May) – ‘The officers from Clementi Fire Station @myscdf educated seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 420A @lionsbefrienders and Orange Valley Nursing Home @orangevalleysg on fire safety. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7LCmz2pGKQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/pfbid0sww7o2uNMYSJdkaxzutG6oxhem3osWxr6MGRyvZfzMt55hBexT4AMwGZoyepCZzVl
- Instagram (22 May) – ‘Spent a fantastic Saturday getting creative with the lovely seniors at @lionsbefrienders , we made beautiful mosaic vases to celebrate Mother’s Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7OhHM5BmcR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (23 May) – ‘MindChamps PreSchool @ Holland Village @mindchamps.sg spread Hari Raya festivities with seniors in Clementi town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7SuwJqpX3h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1 - Facebook (23 May) – ‘Join us on a journey towards Healthy Ageing through mobility exercises. Last Thursday morning, Lions Befrienders joined us for a morning bursting with health-focused activities and revitalising exercises at the picturesque Gardens by the Bay. https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid06eSvu3jciPDoVajRLdrny5d5yeW88HgX4AqkSrJSXPCsCQC3bv42vwD9Mj73aC5vl
- Instagram (25 May) – ‘Seniors from Lions Befrienders AAC @ Clementi 366 @lionsbefrienders received fresh new haircuts. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7V0H_Hp1vn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&img_index=1
- YouTube (26 May) – ‘Watch our senior Mr Lam from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 actively participating in the micro-job scheme! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZkpDAkghac
- Tiktok (26 May) – Proudly made by seniors over at @Lions Befrienders , these gorgeous crochet pouches are perfect for containing your little essentials when you head out!
https://www.tiktok.com/@innerchildcreations/video/7373114078648225044?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7307556406822995458 - Facebook/Instagram (28 May) – Did you know that Singapore is set to become a ‘super-aged’ society by 2026? This means that 21% or more Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above! https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid048YaeTcDcGVH5UFqVmUzmAcdAkvx4pwdcgkRzE9XWDxmH1onZTM6gRBtYhiNixEl https://www.instagram.com/p/C7gXevlMu5O/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Facebook (29 May) – A day of haircuts and exercise for our seniors, thanks to Team MDI at Clementi area. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3121982161266142&set=pcb.1970667843365774
- Instagram (29-May) Stop giving your grandmother excuses today and join the Lions Befrienders “Give a Trolley campaign”
- Instagram (29-May) -Love our seniors and give back to the society by contributing to a good cause!
- Facebook (30 May) – The NCSS #WalkTheTalk, our vibrant volunteering programme for NCSS staff, is celebrating its 8th year of impactful service!
https://www.facebook.com/ncss.sg/posts/pfbid02g3jM6F2yP9cURDEyGNM6ShbneSiXiW3iQwMpjxP18MNc5TvL9xzDejZTJN5Wvxpzl - LinkedIn (30 May) – #WalkTheTalk (WTT) is our National Council of Social Service (NCSS) CSR Volunteer Programme and in its 8th year, WTT has grown from strength to strength with a significant milestone attained this year – over 70% staff participation rate (up from 25% previous year) and 100% participation across all teams.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/priscillagan123_walkthetalk-walkthetalk-ncss-activity-7202230279481024514-TnTZ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 May) – Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, Mr Desmond Lee, officiated the launch and participated in activities organised by the community.
- Facebook (31 May) – At Foodnet International, we believe in the transformative power of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
- 8World (1 Jun) – Parks Board collaborates with social enterprises to launch the first social enterprise community urban vegetable garden in Singapore
- CNA (1 Jun) – The first social enterprise community urban farm opens in West Coast Park
- Straits Times (1 Jun) – New community urban farm with a social mission at West Coast Park
- Berita Harian (1 Jun) – Individuals and gardeners, seniors, volunteer groups, and grassroots can now explore their own nature-related ventures with the launch of Singapore’s first Social Enterprise Community Urban Farm (SECUF) at West Coast Park.
- LinkedIn (2 Jun) – Special thanks to Feedzai for supporting the seniors at Lions Befrienders with their purchase of handcrafted laptop sleeves!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/social-gifting_socialgifting-feedzai-gift1empower1-activity-7201439660965863424-Wdmf?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (4 Jun) Can we get rid of retirement and re-employment age? Dr Kanwaljit Soin shares her thoughts.
- Silverstreak (4 Jun) – Call Out Ageism! How Removing Retirement Can Help Create An Age-Integrated Society, As Discussed At Lions Befrienders Conference 2024
- Tamil Murasu (8 Jun) – A helping hand for the elderly living alone
- Facebook (10 Jun) – As part of Global Volunteer Week in Singapore, employees partnered with Lions Befrienders and Metta School to host a baking workshop for students and seniors to make cupcakes together.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1212137299912931&set=a.790311032095562 - Facebook (12 Jun) – On 7 June, SHC organised the second edition of the Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters. Building on the success of the first forum, we brought together over 70 representatives from 39 organizations for two insightful sessions to further facilitate meaningful conversations.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporehospice/posts/pfbid02Ey4D3pir4FWKbNS3pjX8Bs9g8xRa4LVatzTKea9ZvDQ1wBdj7XHEXsTJ2tHpU2CLl - Instagram (18 Jun) – We had an amazing time hosting a baking workshop with Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8WhaAVy0kN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (18 Jun) – DBS Private Bank, Treasures Private Client department brought their family members to distribute food rations at Clementi Ave 2. A total of 119 seniors under the care of LB AAC @ Clementi 366 received a bag of food rations.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8V4mgEs6l7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (19 Jun) – Kinderland SG centres celebrated Father’s Day on the 13th and 14th of June. From grocery shopping for the beneficiaries of Lions Befrienders to dress-up competitions, tea parties between superheroes and mini heroes, and pianica performances, the little ones and their fathers enjoyed an intimate time bonding with one another.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=968173208649495&set=a.968203091979840 - ZaoBao ( 22 Jun) – The “Micro-employment Program” at Active Ageing Centres help seniors give back to the community and stay active.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240622-3932282 - ZaoBao/Mothership/Berita Harian/Temasek (25 Jun) – Temasek to give S$150 million for scholarships, upskilling & more, to mark 50th anniversary – Voluntary welfare organisation Lions Befrienders was also one of the partnering organisations for the event.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240625-3976924
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/hadiah-150-juta-sempena-ulang-tahun-ke-50-untuk-bangun-tenaga-kerja-siap-untuk-masa-hadapan-857596 - Facebook (25 Jun) – Temasek: In commemoration of our 50th anniversary, we joined hands with partners to uplift both people and planet at our annual Community Day, which also marks the founding of Temasek.
https://www.facebook.com/temasekholdings/posts/pfbid09D6mjXA1eLPaM3iQngj2Ru8Td62oHUmdYK7HhptoPUfEGgyKJfcVuPWujy5vcgMNl - Facebook/Instagram (28 Jun) – Clementi NPC: On 27 June, Clementi NPC was invited by Lions Befrienders to conduct a scam awareness talk for our seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/ClementiNPC/posts/pfbid022FF1q1SnJL2o7ZmK2bJ6qotBCHjQ6Nz2htgyoj7NJp346zoRgB4SZQo5wDpLR9A1l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8wPn6MPHfY - Facebook/Instagram/Threads (30 Jun) – Dr Tan Wu Meng: Friends from across Singapore came by Clementi, as part of the Temasek 50th anniversary & community day. There were music performances and activities to bring seniors together, with Lions Befrienders folk and other well-wishers helping out too.
https://www.facebook.com/tanwumeng/posts/pfbid02cXjuNRJHtrF2h9895hSmhc27jQibuSRN94VkabfdePT5cbXjTWkmfXpTK89t8bKTl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C80VlY3ylvW/
https://www.threads.net/@tanwumeng/post/C81b6lyyyXS - Facebook (30 Jun) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0PmjWxN7ahEKpeAA2gWRnDk6KcycHM7U8N6W2ksZ4wNvd2sVHHxrAsCYLskUQyH18l&id=100004905489511
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid02sHBasv8woyowF1Mo39HXzE2UCMEHimNQSvDJMa6LohUpyrGUsMNYwnyKzrXbiZdKl
https://www.facebook.com/glenn.poh.3/posts/pfbid06xVEWYLAMVVkcGqBw7rYhjvjPZocNhsC8VLE73axo9uao8wVtDMYv8NYXSKWWkA2l
https://www.facebook.com/karenheaqueen/posts/pfbid0xp3TbLorxNRYCRHwKGHNNstRmbk1vk5BGDyfb6vzY8McunSjCKqCVt15JnivZxSml
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0nH82BcpbessH6S9UgDQZFQXMYPNp33n8V1KuvGpuh8bbjT2yGMBCAfyQiuQBUUwxl&id=61557577482428 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (1 Jul) – Tan Chin Tuan Foundation: Hosted a Roundtable Discussion to identify potential gaps and hopefully foster collaborations amongst agencies from the public, private and people sectors serving the elderly in Singapore.
https://www.fb.com/tanchintuanfoundation/posts/pfbid04QwoDCxqoZyRwn2bn2LGEpH1BFCeK74xk4npZ6tjLvEYR4YXB2xVqerFcXnQH14Ul
https://www.instagram.com/p/C84EG_it7Ij/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tanchintuanfoundation_ageingwell-tctfroundtablediscussion-activity-7213481884238983170-iuxK - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Paper Mask Colouring & Traditional Dance to “Bongsan’s Hahoe Tal”
https://www.fb.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02otH9RSuhKXT3XyfdHBWiZ461STX71ELqerPG3oW2u2DAb9isYseA7TttyfYpnxY9l
https://www.instagram.com/p/C89FA7VStLQ - Facebook/Instagram (3 Jul) – St Francis Methodist School: In June, our students had the opportunity to take part in Lions Befrienders Flag Day fundraisers.
https://www.fb.com/sfms.singapore/posts/pfbid02fDFtDxbmFPxitfuYe72dYMoYzBpPvxeAQ5WKUVddefrDnqHowB3nJYeCzB5kDqXjl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C884QCKyGD2 - Facebook (4 Jul) – Frontier Primary: P3 to P5 School eLFs and CCA leaders took part in S-eLF L.E.S.S. B, our student leadership training programme. Primary 5 School eLFs and CCA leaders communicated effectively with the seniors from Lions Befrienders while engaging in hands-on activities.
https://www.fb.com/frontier.primary/posts/pfbid0cbTRbURCFSPhhN1H9vkiXHuhGrScbdGoVzVCEzaHHdSqaXTLUFqP8CryZ1Cv5pPjl - Facebook (4 Jul) – Standard Chartered Singapore: We recently spent some time at Gardens by the Bay equipping our seniors with essential digital skills to help them live confidently in their golden years. This initiative was made possible through our partnership with social service agencies such as Lions Befrienders.
https://www.fb.com/Standardcharteredsg/posts/pfbid02uZSS4kxd76bM65NDho5kVu7HC8oTMdkf7rBRPwJhaVkEDAHcGgGG5CHAKH6uYy3wl - Facebook (4 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/reel/484392727505378 - Zaobao (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches “Our Treasure Box” to encourage seniors to monitor their health
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240705-4065362 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Jul) – Serve Our City: Volunteers spent a joyful Saturday painting bucket hats and singing songs with our beloved seniors at Lions Befrienders. Their smiles and laughter were the highlight of our day, reminding us why we love serving our community.
https://www.fb.com/serveourcitysg/posts/pfbid034WWio6f2HcoCZAJVL6cy8cL2UFYxKYxbtXjwhhrcNxREC7hBho1GoxJt77oKK9uSl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C86Qu8OBY1b/ - ONE FM 91.3 (5 Jul) – Lions Befrienders is a voluntary welfare organisation established in 1995. Find out how the needs for eldercare has changed over the years and what areas of support are of pressing concern.
https://omny.fm/shows/onefm-nights-with-simon-lim/karen-wee-executive-director-lions-befrienders - YouTube (5 Jul) – Digital for Life Singapore: Hear from Lai Foon, Pei Yeung, and Zarinah as they share their personal experiences, the support they’ve received from our DfL partners like Society for WINGS, Guide Dogs Singapore Ltd and Lions Befrienders, and how they’ve been inspired to #PlayItForward to empower others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGwYbcVo_yk - Facebook/LinkedIn (5 Jul) – SCS Global Singapore: We are especially grateful to Lions Befrienders for this opportunity to give back to the community. We look forward to more heartwarming and creative sessions in the future!
https://www.fb.com/scsglobalsingapore/posts/pfbid0gj4gLbavmXzAiDJMsQ9LWY54t85AZ2PvPRxXb5Hg5WGaFcGCepPYKTAkoxtH4bcTl
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scs-global-singapore_oneteamnoborder-volunteerevent-communityengagement-activity-7214973543816519680-bL2N - Shin Min (6 Jul) – Lions Befrienders launches new system where seniors who do health checks can accumulate points and redeem them for rewards at “Our Treasure Box”
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RzcFiXGIT2Q6VPf6eCpLOF-rhxd1tIUd/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (7 Jul) – Singapore study highlights role of strong support networks for those growing old without kids. Madam Cecilia Tan, 64, and her husband Richard Foo, 68, who do not have children, have enjoyed the last few years after retirement. The couple volunteer with their church and do a traditional Chinese meridian exercise routine, crafts and floor mural painting at the Lions Befrienders Active Ageing Centre (AAC) near their home in Ghim Moh.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/s-pore-study-highlights-role-of-strong-support-networks-for-those-growing-old-without-kids
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AG-EoSKY26oaJWIyoeMpNwe7eC05bnGO/view?usp=drive_link - TODAY online (7 Jul) – Volunteer no-shows? Charities take steps such as screening to curb absenteeism, ensure applicants are good fit.
https://www.todayonline.com/features/volunteer-no-shows-charities-screen-right-fit-2450756?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0DzyiSUsjr71eKV7xAcrIEoGoauJFaH-cP6luyXKDrectXt-TGzsAdp6g_aem_1EAq95_4cL80nAdbZ7SQoA
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9GiHnlyzBQ/ - Facebook (7 Jul) – LB Flag Day 2024 coverage
https://www.fb.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02kYS67tTEfN2Wm61BZ6m4wrZgLXwpo1tPS2sqjLD4W1GQRnKSPoTCwopH5CrnMwgFl - Facebook (8 Jul) – This is a time for us to celebrate those who have come alongside us to be part of the #DigitalforLifeSG movement!
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid031fHLxp924YZ9SZPe3NEpPvkRSqKjJ4VabKYicqK8c8xQBHSNezSRtzeo3sPYj2REl - Facebook/Instagram (8 Jul) – Singapore is one of the fastest-ageing societies in the world. By 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be over 65 years of age. How has the needs for eldercare changed over the years? What are the missing pieces in Singapore’s residential eldercare puzzle?
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/WsVJQ6MUKLZwEVNr/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9KAy6hSfAF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (8 Jul) – Since July 2023, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok has been dedicated to bringing joy and care to our community through our ongoing monthly service project at Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0r6c83A23z17wvDVZaUDPPAT4DjQT5LBYGqYxuFkqtVkTAFd7Rm8AYPTNqnt7HScEl - Channel News Asia (9 Jul) – Charity organisations face a variety of challenges in recruiting and retaining volunteers — as well as those that sign up but don’t don’t show up — prompting measures such as screening applicants and ensure volunteers are committed to the cause. Asia First’s Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out how organisations cope from Karen Wee, Executive Director, Lions Befrienders.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/what-charities-are-doing-cope-volunteer-no-shows-4466611 - Facebook (9 Jul) – A whopping total of $68,888 was raised for Lions Befrienders, one of the beneficiaries of PSA’s Health@Home #CSR efforts, to support the I-OK Ecosystem which uses technology to help seniors age in place.
https://www.facebook.com/singaporepsa/posts/pfbid0o7qN8q7HnTTNNFnP7kEFYz4dGGhotXAoZvoCWXTRxC6M9ABpz3hTYmNhqS34s893l - Facebook (10 Jul) – Going digital improves lives. Through the Digital for Life movement, we want to help everyone enjoy its benefits, so that we can move forward together in a digitally-inclusive society.
https://fb.watch/tgfaixACul/ - Facebook (10 Jul) – In an effort to extend our reach into the community, ServiceSG started a pilot with Lions Befrienders (Tampines 499C) this month to provide frequently used government services to seniors virtually through video-conferencing!
https://www.facebook.com/servicesgcentres/posts/pfbid0D8p522DDvkaSUP1ZxkuKteUu8dgx9npK9NAfFHU5qGwbXVRyyNQDWDene2C7hhKdl - Facebook (10 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 and LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0SfGXhnUNQQ2D21iCYUdR2VqW6UnWjYryy27UCGme5J8J12EpMpjg9kQbhA1HUfivl
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wdaKY2pnJQX9gq4btX9oZkGAd28CU9fibZb8kREWMiyh4EgRtHWfiZwfmuyE2UoFl - 8World/Zaobao (11 Jul) – Community Cookbook: Queenstown launches community family recipes for the first time, combining tradition and health
https://www.8world.com/singapore/treasury-of-traditional-and-healthier-recipes-queenstown-2506731
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https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20240711-4240825
Zaobao - The Hona News (11 Jul) – Research suggests dual-language gameplay protects against cognitive aging
https://www.thehonanews.co.in/health/research-suggests-dual-language-gameplay-protects-against-cognitive-aging/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3-RKzi9oVujzs20H2auXHaUD_yCMgbL8-MOnLf3iX7HMJenuZV5HO4JGI_aem_s-aimJx1J_NvJA8AGDjXJg - Facebook (11 Jul) – Sungift Pte Ltd Thanks Lions Club of Singapore Bedok for Collaboration in the Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution Project
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0oDJ9afmKievT7dgNjWjEUDeBfv2gb6kPwUPp73FCYFMz2cA89gUKJCYcMW15Q5D9l - Facebook/Instagram (11 Jul) – A huge thank you to Lions Befrienders for joining our CSR Baking workshop!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/480663341280614
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9RJWNOS_Mt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Jul) – On 11 July, Alexandra Hospital’s (AH) Dietetics Department and Queenstown community partners @lionsbefrienders, and our special guest, Mr @ericchuasl.sg, Queenstown ward’s Adviser, unveiled a first community-crafted cookbook where heritage meets health.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9R49PGS52C/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (11 Jul) – Active Health Coaches in Sport Singapore spent an afternoon with staff & volunteers from Esther & Lions Befrienders AAC to train them to assist members in their activity centres to perform simple exercises & maintain an active lifestyle.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leksk_activenation-keepcalmcarryonstrong-strongertogether-activity-7217128951444385792-YTlY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (15 Jul) – Recently, a group of 40 seniors from Lions Befrienders spent an enjoyable Saturday morning with our Secondary 2 students who planned a series of engaging activities and performances to keep the seniors entertained.
https://www.facebook.com/QueenstownSecondarySchool/posts/pfbid04BdULiQ9excJwJsb3VJumKSbDsQosazyKakGgbqojc6oF7hsyezgpudedf3nBjqYl - Facebook (16 Jul) – The recent Volunteer Fest event on Sunday was a fantastic opportunity for the public to explore various social service agencies and charities, and to get inspired to volunteer
https://www.facebook.com/PCSInspire/posts/pfbid05BWcfN3oXiwV9dih2mauMdf2cBRxMQ1g6cnYMR6KtVmEoBtGhD4vDb4KU3Gxn13yl - Facebook/Instagram (16 Jul) – Peek behind the scenes at the heartwarming moments with the dedicated Silver Homes volunteers on 5 July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/centralsgcdc/posts/pfbid09YzG9kniH7eio4TCwfP2cH8NCiNhSiGyU9zFaW7puLPEDZdFbxKCTDhWgXN4vJDPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Jul) – Chair Yoga Lessons for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Aging Centre – 16th July 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid036NK2tbjVYK6U9mD4H9xV5VpFQuxLVdYtmgSukxLMejU4vcjsMJ2rRLnHefScauvrl - Instagram (16 Jul) – A huge shoutout to the 50 volunteers from Dell Technologies and LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 for creating a healthier, cleaner, and safer living environment for our beloved seniors residing in Bendemeer Road.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9eZpOBy_N5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (17 Jul) – Kinderland @ Ministry of Manpower invited seniors from Lions Befrienders to join the Racial Harmony celebration as part of their Start Small Dream Big (#SSDB2024) project.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0FJBwPoQQFTnAve1UM7vw4WsuVSVukpXdpAfSjGjhFwKjnwSKZARwpYcsebuwW6Zhl - Facebook (18 Jul) – Our Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0p6dTrGtQT31izvkAxPBcqgysrPY8kqbZxs4Y4CoPcej587Jk3f9cgNG3Jb8YabEJl - Facebook/Instagram/TikTok (19 Jul) – #ICYMI: “Treasury of Traditional and Healthier Recipes” is a community-crafted cookbook, recently unveiled by Alexandra Hospital (AH) with Senior Parliamentary Secretary Mr Eric Chua and our Queenstown partners Lions Befrienders.
https://fb.watch/ttpJiRCJEc/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9m1SsryS9E/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandrahospitalsg/video/7393374662551555335?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland children put on a rousing performance for the Seniors from Lions Befrienders and the parents, playing the tune Chan Mali Chan on the violin.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/videos/1483112665643809 - Facebook (19 Jul) – Kinderland Academy @ Yio Chu Kang celebrates Racial Harmony Day. On this day, we educate our children the importance of honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us are seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders (#LB).
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0RoN6yzEaDYDvb5uybJFJpqVyuQQomrD1PwhoS2ei2jMK7uoZGekWznfZrGx1332Al - Facebook (19 Jul) – Yesterday was our monthly TCM acupuncture session at Lions Befrienders Bendemeer AAC. Guest TCM speaker was Physician Tan Pei Jing who spoke to senior residents from Ang Mo Kio and Bendemeer via zoom.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02fMTWwZvBBmDhQ7Rs2Ueoq6Xc6qTw2aW7ph75rUC8vXofjDrWM2mKQ69MSty2DcEMl - Facebook (23 Jul) – Celebrating Wellness with Our Beloved Seniors at LB AAC @ MEL 150! We had the pleasure of hosting a delightful Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close, and we’re overjoyed to share that 27 seniors joined us for this refreshing morning!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid09sfgPztHGCfKvVAqRHgRXbdMyxfHS2HeEcivnejfpgNAj72mM6fsxecTjJRa1Wr6l - YouTube (24 Jul) – Watch our very own Ernie Haryanti Aman speaking to DETIK, Berita Mediacorp on how she assists seniors in her daily life as a Programme Coordinator with the HPC team. Ernie appears 11.55 onwards.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piTdX2lmkGI - Facebook (24 Jul) – Chair Yoga for Seniors: Empowering Wellness. Every week, we are honoured to conduct Chair Yoga sessions at LB AAC @ CLM 344 satellite location at Blk 336A Clementi Ave 2.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02bJ7Sjm2FupprbAM4cx2fGoeH2XHvwAunDuD4vTTfR6hTdQXRrKRdayfLH6byXaxAl - Facebook (25 Jul) – Monks from the Shaolin shared their martial arts skills such as the snake and eagle boxing styles with our 60 seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02X3duNA8qvmU5T8AqqkoeNJXWHvk18ghCdhk9qyJJpoAYXB7ajYgjkfMKqVhLSGadl - Instagram (29 Jul) – On 28th July 2024, youths – which made up of new volunteers and students of Temasek Poly participated in the packing and distributing of ‘July’s Essentials Distribution’ in Tampines North constituency!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9_NuTUSNJP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (30 Jul) – Exciting New Weekly Communal Tea Breaks Kick Off at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02iHwW9zNgHgoWJgpybaW2zRCJKrKUJckwLyTHRhD54oS9hiGB1dfekBw4MBy8Hr8Al - Facebook/Instagram (31 July) – Imagine losing your life savings to a scammer. This was nearly the case for Zarinah, after answering a call from a ‘bank officer’ who knew her name.
https://www.facebook.com/digitalforlife.sg/posts/pfbid02Jcd7PSak3A6GarEu3XfAeS9t1sc1psMFAjpTq6SWdSQk1ZCpKo4SakPv88DsRJjPl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-FTso4MDz5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (1 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly hosted another fulfilling session of our Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres at Block 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02LY28TaFU1huXPxc7NEucsm7peU2CKRdKqm1xxx1NzoP3s4yaE7GNYtsYH7wfjL9bl - Instagram (2 Aug) – Flashback to Kinderland Singapore Academy @ Yio Chu Kang’s Racial Harmony Day celebration. We educated our children on honouring and appreciating Singapore’s multiracial and multicultural heritage. Joining us were seniors from our community partner, Lions Befrienders!
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid02QdLKHyHjMzvyra3oKFMieUqe9rH1BuHik4cVqYYPMgzw4fenkW1zGdFUv8Ly78TPl - Facebook (5 Aug) – Missed out on Queenstown SG’s inaugural Seniors Fest? Here’s a quick video by parliament member Eric Chua to catch you up!
https://fb.watch/tLVAhLmKXb/ - Facebook (5 Aug) – Senior Active Force SG recently shared their research insights with seniors at the Queenstown Senior Festival.
https://www.facebook.com/safsg.me/posts/pfbid02gwD5HoeHZeNdeLqCYnbKR4vGP75bnHc4ESysx7ZcH2LEaRz7JVBquQzpeoFPAEp5l - Facebook (6 Aug) – It was amazing to see so many caregivers and seniors come together to celebrate healthy and purposeful longevity at the Queenstown Senior Festival recently.
https://fb.watch/tV9ZjisSp0/ - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok continues their weekly Chair Yoga lessons at Blk 23B Queen’s Close today, allowing our seniors to enhance their well-being and stay active. Since September 2023, the dedicated team has been conducting these sessions, fostering a healthy and vibrant community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=934931125344885&set=pcb.934931398678191 - Facebook (6 Aug) – PSA’s Group IT team recently hosted a Charity Day at the National Museum of Singapore for seniors from Lions Befrienders Clementi!
https://www.facebook.com/globalPSA/posts/pfbid02EeXUX89ckrS1JYCkWRqbjhzBQqjLoBe8dJit3PdCcFcFuDFVGbGPEh889rfzAhp3l - Facebook (6 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly sponsored another heartwarming communal hot meal event for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ CLM 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid05X5JQsXz6MGax5i233NTDxfLNbxBUJE7Wm7ZLnzeVHTr8bX5MpKBxWSrhjcpT4Mwl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Kinderland Singapore and the Ministry of National Development welcomed seniors from LB for a special auction event and carnival. All proceeds from the auction and carnival tickets will be donated to Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/KinderlandSG/posts/pfbid0kYEcqXGUrgqfPqrRQtovEXzH9JRmiApP5nkeRuCU2xCC2GGd7FGoogrh3GorqbWNl - Facebook (7 Aug) – Another Chair Yoga session for seniors at LB AAC @ CLM 344 was concluded as a fantastic success! Held at Block 336A Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion, it was fulfilling to see 34 seniors participating, embracing the opportunity to improve their health and well-being.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gfvGGCLjkUi43V7PipW4iPG2xZ8vi2TjF6HM9xrKLBgRw49H9YuAn433YW1HkeUbl - Facebook (8 Aug) – The Lions Club of Singapore Bedok proudly continue their weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution at the Lions Befrienders Clementi 3 Active Ageing Centres. This initiative is dedicated to providing nutritious meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors, ensuring they receive the care and support they need.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0vs9SkN595Ax22isjm3ijChvifNP6uhyL6KuvMW8p7hv8wcYvPZVMJnRsLsq1H1AYl - Facebook/Instagram (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts celebrated its 50th anniversary with our cherished seniors in an afternoon brimming with laughter, games, and heartfelt stories.
https://www.facebook.com/camelnutscom/posts/pfbid02863CGGHv9xMMW2Nhx8R1HBB2AfQ3wkXC32y5V2sYL8oA2GZACNfbJPDZMtBckEvhl
https://www.instagram.com/p/C-bhHCvynd_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (9 Aug) – Peicai Secondary School had over 20 Seniors from Lions Befrienders to commemorate the National Day as they were treated to an amazing parade and a wonderful Celebration Programme in the Hall.
https://www.facebook.com/PeicaiSecondary/posts/pfbid02v3K1cNbh1vB2Q6grzD9rE7pGzLa5QEpMM6g2UhWU8uTqFfhVBjA8vJJD3KQDtshQl - Camel Nuts Website (9 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Throwback to a heartwarming National Day celebration with our lovely seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://camelnuts.com/blogs/talk-nuts/more-than-just-nuts-a-heartwarming-community-event?fbclid=IwY2xjawEqO5lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTKu5l9LpxexXzbxxvg7t_HbwBSE-HAg3dHiqwfxh-6EZ408JTxDX8Qu3A_aem_6OeOqGswGA3w8gRB7JS01w - Channel News Asia/Seithi MediaCorp (11 Aug) – LB Executive Director Karen Wee appeared on Channel News Asia recently, urging donors to provide healthy options for underprivileged seniors.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-urge-donors-provide-healthy-options-underprivileged-seniors-4540721
https://seithi.mediacorp.sg/singapore/charities-are-finding-ways-provide-healthier-food-underprivileged-seniors-745451 - Facebook/Instagram (15 Aug) – Camel Nuts x LB National Day Celebration: Check out the highlights of our pre-National Day fun with the seniors at Lions Befrienders!
https://fb.watch/tZ5CTYt3n2/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-q3CVCtxeg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (15 Aug) – Our club’s monthly acupuncture and exercise sessions at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and zoom exercise at LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid02iCi4DuVush8KTJ53VWToRcxyZxMPbhYvGHDfesa7KpvyK3BcKxoJXBKBHCiDgQbSl - Facebook (15 Aug) – We are delighted to share the success of our ongoing Hearty Meal and Vegetable distribution event, held every Thursday at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02HugQiKYmteGBuNtvrBjZxkCT8NKGTPM1LJf96Ni2ZDoeCm69gMFYP2efCFnGQMrBl - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – We kicked off the 2nd edition of Dell InnovateFest with finalists from our partnering Institutions of Higher Learning across 2 tracks. This year, we extend our collaboration with MINDSG Ltd and introduce new community partner, Lions Befrienders, to tackle social issues faced by Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/namguan_iwork4dell-hackathonwithaheart-cloudnativearchitecture-activity-7229726193497878530-_2xB?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (16 Aug) – Team members from Delta Singapore Research Center recently visited the Lions Befrienders Active Aging Centre, where we had the pleasure of hosting enthusiastic seniors, guiding them through a hands-on demo that highlighted how the AIDEN service robot can enhance their daily lives.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/deltaseaoceania_deltaelectronicssg-seniorcare-wellbeing-activity-7229715324416180224-KCEF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - YouTube (16 Aug) – Seven bus interchanges across Singapore are undergoing enhancements to get additional features to make them more family-friendly and inclusive.
https://youtu.be/rpaC8z0LOCY?si=SahCAviZ_r-1yvut&t=99 - Facebook (19 Aug) – We launched the ASRConnects by connecting with 130 seniors from Lions Befrienders through interactive games and engaging performances by representatives from our CCAs.
https://www.facebook.com/downsyndromesingapore/posts/pfbid02hTu8UAZZUKXQG7h7SPvRUrVhe3S8cFWGJ16URobXuALetFm4fsEngHNQfhkV3Zt3l - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another heartwarming gathering at our weekly communal tea break across the three Clementi Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A. We were thrilled to see 180 of our beloved seniors come together for quality time, laughter, and delicious treats!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02rq13A2rnFnGEe3vcpcxbcHrg5Hic1Aa3wvvdYwWYLpZP51K5iVR5J997UBPzvmxbl - Facebook (20 Aug) – LCS Bedok : 21 seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close for our weekly chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02NWUsmuePaU4485XBvun9qJUiNULkkquH38RUD6N3UbEKcLzSwKUpENEHAbHMPopUl - Facebook (21 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Another Energizing Chair Yoga Session with Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0aK8AxmjbWnqkyqC7FZhYeUUcSmSR98fpsj7jMd16bPunUtTnJNaT89pJBnHNYRbul - Facebook (22 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Weekly Hearty Meal and Vegetable Distribution
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0eSJ1sNxvoXLY918iH7CaK4oeYPTzgg8CgCEoxNrXHg7uUp4pXVsimEeE1iCLGKGfl - Facebook (23 Aug) – Thanks Lions Befrienders for having us as community partners to bring more awareness on first aid skills!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=812268970945959&set=a.368365922002935 - Facebook (24 Aug) – LCS Bedok : Twice a Month Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0njUSWLKwCUywxBjnzjHWgpYeLAETufGRH2Jpamr4zZx8SWYEi3CGze7yGc4qo8h8l - Instagram (25 Aug) – Our amazing volunteers who took to the streets on 29 June 2024 to garner donations for Lions Befrienders!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ErU2Ez1h9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - LinkedIn (26 Aug) – Silver Generation Ambassadors (SGAs), our teammates and community partners came together to traverse our community nodes, symbolically passing the baton to commemorate our shared journey in caring for older adults.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/susansst_we-kicked-off-our-silver-generation-offices-activity-7233525913320075264-Xc-x/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had an extraordinary Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck. 20 dedicated seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 joined us for a morning filled with relaxation, gentle movements, and community spirit.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022fJTywP42aqCydZba2yHkYybBwT7wJhkA8JHy1EmaRPKXVwDBiYVij7Lf3BpL62tl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 27th, 2024, we had another delightful Communal Tea Break with 180 vibrant seniors from LB AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A! This weekly event is always a highlight for our seniors, bringing everyone together for an afternoon filled with warmth, laughter, and delicious treats.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02AGWaWiWYe8cvyaLp7nqb1SaZjKbecWYrJHGuUkPjLd6zDZv51HapB8adn6BVEGDrl - Facebook (27 Aug) – LCS Bedok: Understanding the importance of keeping our seniors comfortable and well-cared for, President Madeline Lai donated six 8-litre Electric Thermoflasks to the Centres, ensuring that there is always a warm beverage available for the seniors. These thermos flasks will be distributed equally, with each of the three LB AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A receiving two pieces.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0EWnFeBybPQYdqfuKPACSnu4Akxuf5Q3tqVZNKiNMnPSCqXmyZUZ7kH8M3FQE9qCZl - Facebook (28 Aug) – LCS Bedok: On August 28th, 2024, we welcomed 30 outstanding seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 to our weekly Chair Yoga session at Blk 336 Pavilion!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Lyv878bGuMkUvL8qES5W4bovVmYnJKsJjEgWocq67jVxK62aTmmE5y1G6Q2jCCbrl - ZaoBao (28 Aug) – Serving the community and celebrating National Day, Anderson Serangoon Junior College teachers and students work together to send warmth.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/gen/story20240828-4533987 - Facebook (28 Aug) – Haircut for 31 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5HxM1x1pkUU9AYj7/ - 8World/Facebook (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders hosted its first health carnival, attracting more than 800 seniors
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-inaugural-health-fiesta-2553356?fbclid=IwY2xjawFB7tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQZCmH5iLFpG1UhFEeyNnx6eN14vhHJPzICAY3gb0-2sbM6_pds8jA6EgA_aem_E2h7qXgEAiUhGR65-5qJHg
https://www.facebook.com/100064561635075/posts/909083014587078/?mibextid=oFDknk&rdid=CjnND8Gb2LMwpCBs - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Delighted to join Lions Befrienders and community partners along with many seniors at the inaugural Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta.
https://www.facebook.com/henrykwek/posts/pfbid02MayYbbhXwwLmzCwyR5df2wunubUXzhdkMX3pdV221Bw611eiNMTD3CJVrFiBHYGTl - Facebook (1 Sep) – LBHF2024: Thank you Kwek Hian Chuan Henry – 郭献川 for gracing Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid02XCiD9PVTHnBve1LpNRBep8CTv4BDZZY9qVkfDfibNuJbGgTUajNWZtTKUZiGcqhTl?notif_id=1725203502268319¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook (2 Sep) – LBHF2024: Usually, CPR practice is done on the floor, but many of the seniors could not kneel down so we improvised by putting on a chair. Making them more willing to come learn…
https://www.facebook.com/Rollingpineapplesg/posts/pfbid08Qj3WFtAAfVuK9G589we8m3GaPg3cbAFDo5vzgoTFkESVvktaJyRE7fm3mHGKkmhl - Facebook (2 Sep) – On 31st August 2024, we happily welcomed student volunteers from Temasek Polytechnic to run our signature monthly essentials distribution for in-need families.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_XZFgfSSpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another lively Communal Tea Break at the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of 3 AACs at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02cNVdFRA7BiSdao1W1QRnQzgwzhtnTCRmB75VRPeHpUMTWC4Jabp8XWXLTdpF2Y2Sl - Facebook (3 Sep) – LCS Bedok: What a fantastic chair yoga session we had today at the void deck of Blk 23B Queen’s Close!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0JHXrKFU5TuayeaLLXTZcpzZEHxB6c2oJKqAyAUxZDW91ZfUd5vPPEdXSkYLmk2B6l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of PaLCS Bedok: We are delighted to share our immense gratitude to our very own Lion Ivy Chia and her spouse, Mr. Gary Foo, for their kind and generous donation of 11,000 paper cups to the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster, supporting the Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366, and 420A.mpering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0wkbVMwBcAbDXbZxq92MFjbrztkCzk5S9wgQmcCe35ocyCfTbm9tZaNE4wZRZof3fl - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: A Day of Pampering and Connection at LB AAC @ CLM 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02qt5SJo2A5PXZQPREzSLFFiziRjKrRuV8ZcVdiZBufvmoVQoXfug9BTTrbfuS65k1l - Facebook (4 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of hosting another uplifting Chair Yoga session for the wonderful seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 344 Active Aging Centre.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid034UUUWEgs1Y8CXj5GtiJHokRWyyv66mcnpzP4RqQ3GKDDXPjB1Z9EAJridmUijSnpl - Facebook (4 Sep) – We are honoured to be a part of Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024 to share how the mobility of ageing seniors impacts their quality of life.
https://www.facebook.com/BiologicTech/posts/pfbid0DzXuXAfvnQbSxbNeNv5eWuAfXsaWfz9wA1c1MpamKyBPF6fVtr2Mda8VrTNNZYBCl - Synergise e-Newsletter (5 Sep) – Have a sneak peek at the preview of Synergise, the first e-Newsletter for the community care eco-system family in the western region of Singapore. The editorial team comprises multiple organisations in the industry, along with LB!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10snf8EAMJTfqPFNSa8qjz_dpY_AjLs24/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Active Aging Centres
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02gAfX2eBTesrTTSdaWHrU3A3wHb2oCBHMQ4oJZcrmPaUUaZFUN1pRAo3b57q3hnbdl - Facebook (5 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply grateful to Omo Omo Pet Shop who kindly donated brand new mattresses to our seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0kYaaxJUjPGVqVTP6jSexP4Nj63KEJnUYEaoFSbvszUmmUN5bvEFDSkTZJspUaQcCl - Facebook (5 Sep) – Making Norigae with seniors from multiple LB AACs!
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid0VxdykSJUEWe3QEngHKAXd36taAHiL8XAphwJSZ4vQvMVahMs7mJTSZuKB9B8EY4Dl - Facebook (5 Sep) – As part of their Service Learning journey, S3 Service Leaders took part in the annual YMCA Youth for Causes programme in collaboration with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/JurongSecSch/posts/pfbid0CnrquGzKXD2FtkyVn17fCTZdhTDLFqMz2zNte3gitHyBEaiuWsP3BkTUJSAyVupTl - Facebook (5 Sep) – At our first community befriending session with Lions Befrienders, Bank of Singapore volunteers went door-to-door in neighbouring housing blocks to reach out to senior residents in Bendemeer.
https://www.facebook.com/thebankofsingapore/posts/pfbid0wQB9PStMbUsvadSHFhcs5UtY3WC1gATZvGr1fVMoidvCck5HQomUJVH2ujXkY8UKl?notif_id=1725503377184107¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Facebook/Instagram (9 Sep) – A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Lions Befrienders Health Fiesta 2024!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=930883545747451&set=a.566674472168362
https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ra1uKIEbA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Rk7nX8jHHyUcC8uTaKhgf27JruH7LgRyvqnJ3PJPMGBeTGgNvco7wjVaEt7v72QKl - Facebook (10 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02565hgePTeYhiW6pUdxx69DgpNrS27tq9tBTbrAwPaS628dFiiWTsrMHTrmZCfiXTl - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Seniors of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150 having their Chair Yoga Lessons by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1068751264896050 - Facebook (11 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JrwTkH3DUnmKYXTq/ - Facebook (12 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution by Lions Club of Singapore Bedok
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02SN3pbzyaLCDGmJWQnhiJ7GFFXc4FrB9PTvk67AyJCtTQf97q6yzDpj4ZgNattcfGl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We held another rejuvenating Chair Yoga session at Blk 23B Queen’s Close Void Deck for the seniors from LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150! We were thrilled to welcome 27 enthusiastic seniors who joined us for a morning of gentle stretching and mindful breathing.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0Bz8ETXqVTErYvH3PM7fDATcAhXVhQucpNoeqUuYyHa2mcsiBPwBahVi1kZgG85xkl - Facebook (17 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We hosted another heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster of Active Aging Centres at Blk 344, 366 & 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0AQVrHVcaYoWbWRnXLWKZ64dnjFY9dNxLsANsFk8YnBxC5nETScpPX2wt9Cbz66iHl - Facebook (17 Sep) – Recently, The Fish Farmer together with Lions Befrienders visited TikTok SG office in regards to promoting local produce amongst a group of senior citizens and also to enable them to enjoy meaningful enriching lives.
https://www.facebook.com/TheFishFarmerSG/posts/pfbid02p3AqYnr7Wa2hcGy9vtUVCiuSUpNVYsbp7yX6UU84joSJP9ASdwgMh2GtwNnrqEYBl - Facebook (18 Sep) – LCS Bedok: Our chair yoga session was a success, as 27 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered at Blk 336 Clementi Ave 2 Pavilion for an uplifting morning of gentle stretches and mindfulness!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid035pMLtPAb67ycArNuXfn1hEfeqs4buuWuMqV7rMd7nUGP8yfiPFRPuVvR4SMiAt4tl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Meyer: We had a TCM health talk this month by Physician Lee Hui Min on how TCM helps with Back Pain for seniors at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 while those from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318 joined this activity via ZOOM!
https://www.facebook.com/lionsmeyer/posts/pfbid0GDjqpZsjC92963PczUWe3vh47yGvQAGPo5NmF7SaGPGMATDY8zqUyaCmpDp68tkMl - Facebook (19 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We came together to serve the LB Clementi Cluster seniors across three AACs at Block 344, 366, and 420A. The atmosphere was warm and grateful as we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 140 deserving seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0qk1MtfRQxZrtsX4UXhoRauwtA8XFR7gnk8EUSNyiN8HPShxYtzMVzunPvM2ZNaxWl - Straits Times (20 Sep) – Creating safe havens for seniors: How she’s passing on her father’s legacy gift to help Singaporeans.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/national-council-of-social-service-community-chest-how-to-make-a-legacy-gift-to-help-singaporeans - Facebook (24 Sep) – LCS Bedok: We continue to bring joy and warmth to 180 seniors from the Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, 366, and 420A with our weekly Communal Tea Break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid07QkEYkkT2w17YoJRQB2U3CvipYn1zrmzhK6YR9uNg68XsvA5YB1WRagPhks6zUaCl - Facebook (25 Sep) – LCS Bedok: As part of our ongoing service project, we distributed hearty meals and fresh vegetables to 100 seniors across Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster AACs at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02kVriVBnRDTj4NQqvjNM2BzmnxDYk88jBD4jJhguQtyzyV3GiGR84qq52p8ZZr2aRl - Straits Times (27 Sep) – Students’ apps to help elderly, people with intellectual disabilities win Dell InnovateFest contest
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/students-apps-to-help-elderly-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-win-dell-innovatefest-contest - Facebook (1 Oct) – Congratulations to Lions Befrienders Service Association for their IM-OK Program, a Second Prize Winner in Technology and Innovation for the 2024 HAPI -Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation-!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=852879127034787&set=a.560396196283083 - Facebook (1 Oct) – LCS Bedok: It was a heartwarming Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster, spanning Blk 344, 366, and 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02Ts6rtSGXxHRoGrCJMWcscZAYnELV6k6uVCaRWRHLLzEb6HeAwH7z9kYoo848rxyXl - Shin Min (2 Oct) – The IM-OK tablet allows seniors to self-report their wellbeing.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nlseG1VtaAAXKWZhI5n3Mq8FJSP-nD57/view?usp=sharing - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the privilege of bringing smiles and a little pampering to 54 wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid028DiGemUkSBDqPuf4oiMpGAsVPmSw5gYUL1SYE7PYoLBMWfETX1TJVMobe4YpQWLBl - Facebook (2 Oct) – LCS Bedok: About 29 enthusiastic seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 344 gathered for a rejuvenating chair yoga session.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid022HbFSAJu9FknNewdiMmZR3FXwY4thydtp6QykX9jhMpRsQxYqBLHufDpPcFdxdRfl - Instagram (2 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Seniors have spent their lives contributing to society, and now it’s our turn to support them in their golden years. They deserve the freedom to move around independently, enjoy their daily routines, and live life with ease. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAlUSZZSfPx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAk9JnvPmZI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (3 Oct) – As part of Caregiving Week 2024, we hosted Seniors Connect, bringing together insightful talks on senior well-being.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAnhz6Qp109/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (4 Oct) – As part of International Day of Older Persons, SG Cares Volunteer Centre @ Clementi organised an awareness session on rescued food for seniors in Clementi Town.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAqCj4iSVwD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Channel News Asia/Head Topics (5 Oct) – How Singapore is preparing for a super-aged society come 2026
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/big-read/super-aged-2026-singapore-ready-4656756
https://headtopics.com/sg/how-singapore-is-preparing-for-a-super-aged-society-come-59917086 - Facebook/Instagram (5 Oct) – We wrapped up Caregiving Week 2024 with an inspiring and insightful Caregiving Fest, held at Sengkang Grand Mall and graced by our Guest-of-Honour, Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of National Development…
https://www.facebook.com/caregiving.sg/posts/pfbid0LGmTTGSJMtq7q9JxCb7wxQwUkbrbF3EDRoi1D7yTMbxGWYwQBzHKMF76Jf2fMHuCl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAut2Y1IYsW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (6 Oct) – LCS Katong: We celebrated International Day of Older Persons together with Lions Club of Singapore Meyer by organising a game carnival for the LB AAC Tampines Cluster seniors…
https://www.facebook.com/LCSKatong/posts/pfbid0Uo3z2YNGAGCnv5KCsH2dc9X9rVi75z2DrkQTLCunxxLBFokznCbdLBqaApWzk2UUl - YouTube (7 Oct) – AI tools helping social service agencies in Singapore save time, manpower.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q2ajinhVms - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the joy of hosting a delightful Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02UjfgsDGb9XE5RZ6UNMxn1REe6x9k7dUXjfhuopPvtYhYCKyLk6sWKzNn38QbVijZl - Facebook (8 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We had the pleasure of distributing freshly baked buns to 50 seniors from the LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0zCb6TnG7hxAv7gbUvKnnok1vM7RaTXizzzip11Yvg2xXZxZycvQeTaTkAkvYhBA7l - Facebook (9 Oct) – This year, Dell Technologies has teamed up with MINDS and Lions Befrienders, to address challenges around social isolation and well-being for our seniors, as well as support for persons with intellectual disabilities in the community and workplace.
https://www.facebook.com/EricChuaSL.SG/posts/pfbid0dKLdmzVjAK31RtLaapW88hRAcuNKb1aXFrDkduXXe2yYHu9w469CBKxAhpFNrpH4l - Facebook (9 Oct) – LCS Bedok: In line with our commitment to serving the community, we provided a thoughtful treat for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32, giving them something special to enjoy at home during their tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0iWm1kbCoJDe5WbpfYtm4APavPEZLRSEChXqMPdGr2nMdaA6cUzT8FrJjv7G5LFeil - Facebook (10 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed continuing our weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution for about 100 seniors from the LB AACs of Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0HdL3nhETCaDQGLPAESWZQzNb5qbd7sTeKihT3H3eyDQZUmHjvYXjwP5dUMbeFzaJl - Instagram (10 Oct) – Give a Trolley Campaign: Introducing the “Give A Trolley Fund” campaign by @lionsbefrienders, a beacon of hope and support for our beloved seniors.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA52g_JS5ML/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA7fyNBSXPL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5ch3MS1nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA5EGUfyJkA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (11 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We hosted a heartwarming communal lunch for 50 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 366.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0QzfpSg4yGSuHa7EqA8V5BLKgQFRguAxFUATEVLTsULaCdHn6NvUAphkghnjRLjxCl - Facebook (15 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We enjoyed serving 180 seniors from the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A during our weekly communal tea break!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02mpKSNuRe9AemxJNiJjyQ6MZ9kVWJWophrs2sZ5WxwEm56pQNzwyfgdS9s3LGKYc9l - Facebook (16 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are proud to continue our weekly chair yoga lessons for the seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344 at the Pavilion beside Blk 336, Clementi Ave 2!
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid02JwfuZCD4cYRZnJTcM6jLDvG54WMkyifMsiJDx35YaM3xKNCbbj3Ehcuarp7u2sbfl - Facebook (17 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We continue our weekly Hearty Meals and Vegetable Distribution, reaching out to 140 seniors across the LB AAC Clementi Cluster at Blk 344, Blk 366, and Blk 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0uVgHVNVddKuhjQhLXL7ayL5GK5VhvfPR5KznFybnnFYJ3ja6mAL9KYco46D9o5xVl - Instagram (18 Oct) – As part of Korea Weeks Organized by Women’s Association and sponsored by Jaewe-dongpo Office and the Korean Embassy in Singapore, we had fun at the Kimchi and Seafood Pancake with seniors from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBNu7XvS7P6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (21 Oct) – It was heartening to see the inter-generational synergy between the MGS & Boon Lay Secondary School students, seniors from Ulu Pandan, and the Lions Befrienders coming together to transform the seniors’ personal stories into vibrant murals.
https://www.facebook.com/chrisdesouza.up/videos/911793916974554 - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bifrost: Zhejiang Lions Club and Disabled Persons’ Federation Strengthens Ties with Lions Clubs of Singapore Through Collaborative Exchange.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbifrost/posts/pfbid0F8k2nbUf9iU2UR287pAcZ5Eb3t9aqTqc9Pqkukrjf2SzhsjubMKrEPjAzdiRX1uql - Facebook (22 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We are deeply committed to spreading joy and care within our community, and today was no exception! We were honoured to host a weekly communal tea break for 180 seniors from three AACs under the LB Clementi cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid0MtNQ68KNSfv2c3mo59We7khVAFxRzt29j21PHREqKyZvJiDikyb8UszGGVrsBrjEl - Facebook (23 Oct) – Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted a meaningful psychoeducation workshop with seniors at LB AAC @ TPN 434.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=964484642387341&set=a.566674472168362 - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: We spent another heartwarming day with the wonderful seniors at LB AAC @ BDR 32 to distribute freshly baked coconut buns to the seniors for their communal tea break.
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid031xvb5TRVRp4JWvFxQabpcBTE3FzkEAL1XmyT1fTwKMfH1R6NgBxLq9Cpa8YjSzm4l - Facebook (23 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uwxcmYtZfcpMgYDG/ - Facebook (24 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors of LB Clementi Cluster AACs
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7ub5k5khXpxpkK4m/ - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – Jointly organised by MINDSG Ltd and LB, this marked the 2nd edition of Dell’s Hackathon-with-a-Heart, with the theme centred on solving social isolation challenges faced by persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs) and the vulnerable aged community.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cao-ntusg_caontusg-hackathon-dellinnovatefest-activity-7254416192642170880-_EiA?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (24 Oct) – We kicked off our first #SeniorEmpowerment session, where we shared #AntiScam principles to 30+ seniors, consolidating the wisdom shared by the Singapore Police Force, National Crime Prevention Council Singapore, Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), Lions Befrienders, CPF Board, and Singapore Management University!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ryanleongweiren_sgscamwise-seniorempowerment-antiscam-activity-7255406903709577216-DDua?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (25 Oct) – Today, the Lions Club of Singapore Bedok was thrilled to host our twice-monthly communal bento meal for 50 seniors of the Lions Befrienders Clementi 366 Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/aidAa9MDFA9ybUpr/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – Delighted to join LB and volunteers at the annual Appreciation and Awards Night to celebrate the contributions of many volunteers.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/zkVcNyGfNKqah16X/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DBoQALnhjE5/ - Facebook (25 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok Receives Prestigious Awards!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/E6HZs3qREQNtzAXU/ - Facebook (28 Oct) – Our Champs teamed up with Lions Befrienders to bring joy to seniors as part of JYSS’s 25th Anniversary! Over 1,000 rice packets and essentials were donated, with 500+ ration packs delivered door-to-door in Tampines, and took time to connect with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/4BEppfxAqsN27mu8/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for 180 Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hQJSFvJkPyeoMhWt/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution to Seniors of Lions Befrienders Clementi 420A Active Ageing Centre!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/yJgUFE2bt3jHWDvr/ - Facebook (29 Oct) – FHI: Seniors at Lions Befrienders were tested on their functional fitness after 3 months of senior fitness program.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/H5z7Ckfvd6TgF6vZ/ - Facebook (31 Oct) – As part of Great Eastern’s CSR efforts and in partnership with LB, we visited elderly residents in LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18, bringing a little companionship, conversation, and joy to their Friday afternoon.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7255496920553402368-Winv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (31 Oct) – We had our BoardMatch Networking & Lunch Event recently! BoardMatch is the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC)’s signature service that connects senior executives with charities’ boards to foster impactful collaborations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nvpcsg_cityofgood-boardmatch-nonprofitleadership-activity-7255519456095809537-zfF8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (2 Nov) – Serve Our City Singapore: Spread Cheer to Those in Need – Sponsor or Volunteer for Our Christmas Hamper Drive!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e7Az7ut2rNX9nzJd/ - Facebook (4 Nov) – LCS Bifrost: Yesterday, the LCS Bifrost Lions Club led 140 seniors (including 50 from Lions Befrienders) from across Singapore on a beautiful 5-kilometer riverside walk —more than six times the turnout from last year!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/LNkUPGMy7q3QfW5R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/CWi18bPbdizu4M7R/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Seniors of of LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – Chair Yoga for Seniors of Lions Befrienders Mei Ling Active Ageing Centre
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (5 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - Facebook/Instagram (6 Nov) – Korean Women’s Association in Singapore: Lions Befrienders Arts & Craft Making Quilted Christmas Lights
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gk9rDZwPTgTgXJQE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCBg1HiSoHo/?img_index=1 - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/xsdHKrLrMfaeda5w/ - Facebook (6 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (7 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/eWPaJ8dRTM1681EZ/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Lions Club of Singapore Bedok’s First Service Project at LB @ Ghim Moh 18!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/7o3dosTQmDd9hHHy/ - Facebook (8 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Communal Lunch for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sjq6R8BvQKJ6pU9Q/ - Facebook/Instagram (9 Nov) – PSA Singapore: This Community Care Day, PSA is celebrating the dedication and “heart-work” of those in the Community Care sector!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jE3ix3aSZhQ6NpTZ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCGvwUio4g3/?img_index=1 - Facebook/Instagram (10 Nov) – LCS Meyer: Congratulations to the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer (LCSM) on a successful 10th anniversary dinner and charity event!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jspWqyuYbbtJdd9B/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCMRIqGzbz5/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Monthly Hair & Nail Grooming for Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/6dTqXw5GmVU6ZLRp/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for 140 Seniors of LB AAC Clementi Clusters
https://www.facebook.com/lcsbedok/posts/pfbid029rJpB6WD2KSPG7kknzdgHZHd9yvNMG8jq1n2CLHKG4DjweGzPonuzyt8hgwGyjigl?rdid=Hwt8lsr2NKJsI7Xt# - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Chair Yoga for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/JHyhQPZVmafRHYNg/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kwwsAJpWeqkdYC8p/ - Facebook (11 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution for 60 Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/e3qL3Ru79zECv5zm/ - meWATCH (12 Nov) – Three-senior citizens hope to age-in-place in their shared family home. However, the home has fallen into disrepair. Mdm Selmah’s severe hunchback and mobility issues make it challenging for her to maintain the home for her husband and sister.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E5-Mdm-Selmah-Part-1-500715 - Shin Min Daily (12 Nov) – Yu Li doesn’t crave for her famous past…
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSwpRgLgMT3oAnBRaoZBFxkV07qxLZKe/view?usp=drive_link - Facebook (15 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meal & Vegetable Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi clusters
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pA15AzC4JwafCbVi/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/w9TrsX2j3sMC9FTx/ - Facebook (18 Nov) – Club H.E.A.L: Our Community Outreach Team (CREST) from the Pasir Ris-Tampines division conducted an insightful mental health workshop in Malay for seniors at Lions Befrienders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/mHpBBzrCo8oPEDfo/ - Berita Harian (19 Nov) – Lebih ramai warga emas tinggal sendirian, kesunyian. The number of seniors living alone and experiencing loneliness is increasing.
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lebih-ramai-warga-emas-tinggal-sendirian-kesunyian - meWATCH (20 Nov) – meWATCH: After a challenging moveout, renovation works on Mdm Selmah’s home have finally begun.
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/RenovAID-S11-E6-Mdm-Selmah-Part-2-501793? - Facebook (20 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/pkvqrFum9izyREeA/ - Facebook (20 Nov) – 33 Ways to Volunteer
https://www.herworld.com/life/ways-volunteer-charity-singapore - Facebook/LinkedIn/TUMCREATE (21 Nov) – Lions Befrienders and TUMCREATE Sign MoU to Study Optimal Light Exposure in Seniors
https://www.tum-create.edu.sg/news/lions-befrienders-and-tumcreate-sign-mou-study-optimal-light-exposure-seniors
https://www.facebook.com/mentions/1732088228319150/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tum-create-limited_lightspan-lightexposure-healthiersg-activity-7264942954627100672-y7kq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (21 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Hearty Meals & Vegetable Distribution for Seniors at Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kUQp2RjQGUijfb4v/ - YouTube (22 Nov) – DBS Foundation: DBS looks forward to a continued collaboration with Lions Befrienders for a more inclusive society.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS_vIdDpUcY - Facebook (22 Nov) – LCS Meyer: A very busy morning at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32 and Ang Mo Kio 318 with our monthly zoom TCM health talk this time on how to locate and massage meridian points for alleviating body aches and pain by Physician Victoria Tan.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/vGtWeBfv7zd1JKQX/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – LCS Marine Parade: Lions Befrienders Seniors & Volunteer walking towards the entrance of River Wonders.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/6iybsxt8LMmgDLD5/ - Facebook (25 Nov) – Cantus Novus Music Academy: Our Children’s Choir and Petite Chorus enjoyed a meaningful time with the lovely folks at LB AAC @ Tampines 494E this past Friday! Thank you for the warm welcome!
https://www.fadfddcebook.com/share/p/D7vBVb1kZP9DwXRR/ - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – IIX Care: Driving innovation in senior care: IIX Care partners with Lions Befrienders.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iix-care_iixcare-iixcarehub-healthylongevity-activity-7265749221847298048-3JpJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - LinkedIn (25 Nov) – TOP International Holding: This year’s fundraiser, themed “Blossom of Hope”, brings together the causes and beneficiaries supported by Lions Befrienders and other organisations.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/topinternationalholding_charitrees-charitrees2024-topinternational-activity-7265224321856344064-h5Jh - Instagram (28 Nov) – Dorcas Tang: The Light Within Us is more than just a mural, it’s a testament to the rich lives our LB seniors had. This collaborative masterpiece, brought to life by LB, Methodist Girls’ School, Boon Lay Secondary, and artist Dorcas Tang, was a way for them to celebrate their past, present and future, shining a beacon of hope for generations to come. Find out more about this inspiring project here:
Part 1: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC3n5aDzLm0/
Part 2 : https://www.instagram.com/p/DC30hWfTDmL/
Part 3: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC327eZzazE/ - Tatlerasia (28 Nov) – Charities to lend your support to this Christmas season
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/impact/charities-to-lend-your-support-to-this-festive-season - Salt&light (28 Nov) – From falling “snow” to flashmob storytelling: Here’s your guide to all the fun at Christmas In Queenstown
https://saltandlight.sg/news/soh-a-flashmob-nativity-play-snow-at-a-festive-market-and-more-your-ultimate-guide-to-christmas-2024-lights-and-fun-in-queenstown/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Joy at Our Weekly Communal Tea Break at LB AAC Clementi Clusters!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/ztEYiPpLLu9Uitxc/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Wrapping Up with Gratitude: Chair Yoga at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Bvp4mxaHGGAfYki6/ - Facebook (28 Nov) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qsaPXgSGrKVrsdWg/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (2 Dec) – We are proud to announce that Senior Group Home @ Mei Ling 151 and Tampines 499C have been recognised by the Ministry of Health with the prestigious COVID-19 Resilience Certification.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/SMPK3tW77QmeiWQh/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DC8H2ZiyUkr/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7268096513019379713 - LinkedIn (4 Dec) – As 2024 winds down, we look back fondly on the smiles, laughter and joy that have been brought to our beloved seniors through the various activities that have been planned for them.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7269593983717138434 - Sourcingcares/Facebook/LinkedIn (4 Dec) – LB was invited to share at the Asia Pacific Care Industry Forum (ACIF) of the Cares Expo Taipei 2024 on how the team leads the charge with groundbreaking solutions and a vision for sustainable care.
https://www.sourcingcares.com/post/lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-elevate-eldercare-service-in-singapore
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qALis9A9eyq6Tz15/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sourcing-cares_lions-befrienders-relying-on-technology-to-activity-7269890431956455424-Fa1E - Facebook (4 Dec) – Green Meadows Residents’ Network: Seniors interested in martial arts exercise may register with LB.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/jmBeFvjmoGgiAwcy/ - Facebook (4 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Break for Lions Befrienders Clementi Cluster.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/cPSj2UiUdvXP6FxP/ - LinkedIn (6 Dec) – CareCard has completed its 1st pilot run with the help of LB. From focus group discussions that helped them understand workflows and pain points, to liaising with users and providing valuable insights, LB was with CareCard every step of the way.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yipyouming_carecard-has-completed-its-1st-pilot-run-activity-7270439087461793792-E-89 - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/24AcF4yMPG97EsKM/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Chair Yoga for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 344
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/5yPCZeJ3du3xPsCd/ - Facebook (6 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Oil Painting Lesson for Our Seniors at LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/3LzD5AwkZ5r5GeQP/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (9 Dec) – Our seniors from LB AAC @ 494E were honoured to be invited to perform at the signature event organised by SingHealth Regional Health System and SingHealth Community Hospitals.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/snsR4DTpjzVeVaU4/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDOGAl4yfec/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lions-befrienders-singapore_lb-lionsbefrienders-activeageing-activity-7270649243671916545-GNeE - Facebook/Instagram (9 Dec) – Life can change in an instant, but with the right support, challenges can be manageable. Enter Ernie Haryanti from LB, who became more than just a care provider under the Home Personal Care+ (HPC+) programme.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/HD5HDw3Y9W5cyLwP/
https://www.instagram.com/toteboardsg/reel/DDOQSIsMOS3/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – It was a heartwarming experience as we connected with the seniors at LB, hearing their stories and meaningful life experiences.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/WeQbVJhznaFSYL2p/ - Facebook (9 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Ghim Moh 18
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/b57fjsUsaL4VFB53/ - 8World (13 Dec) – The first local lifestyle app “Our Kampung” designed specifically for senior citizens
https://www.8world.com/singapore/kampungapp-first-mobile-apps-for-elderly-2647556 - ZaoBao (13 Dec) – LB’s new mobile app allows seniors to sign up for activities, play games and enrich their lives
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20241212-5578756 - Shin Min (13 Dec) – LB Launches “Our Kampung” App to Help Seniors Integrate into the Digital World
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15BxsxmlfyZnIVHjwvQRqGJ9Uxup2gP3-/view?usp=sharing - Straits Times (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app launched for seniors to sign up for exercise, dining and other communal activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-for-seniors-to-sign-up-for-exercise-dining-and-other-communal-activities - Berita Harian (13 Dec) – LB empowers 13,000 seniors with new mobile app
https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/lions-befrienders-perkasa-13000-warga-emas-aplikasi-mudah-alih-baru - Seithi Mediacorp (13 Dec) – “Our Kampung App” helps seniors to stay active
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=WC7FNe&v=1965548093950143&rdid=gEtBat4LjyBFLRrN - The New Paper (13 Dec) – Our Kampung app helps seniors stay socially engaged
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/our-kampung-app-helps-seniors-stay-socially-engaged - Facebook (13 Dec) – Masagos Zulkifli: We launched the HPC+ (Enhanced Home Personal care) programme in 2023 with a vision to empower our seniors in navigating the challenges of ageing and illness.
https://www.facebook.com/100044484127413/posts/1121528069339987/?mibextid=WC7FNe&rdid=m7Vbl9dyDP2YIMtm - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth and Smiles through weekly buns distribution for 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/hdFqUmfc4Z7BGG8K/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea-Breaks for 190 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi clusters.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/iDkxausMqcK48gBy/ - Facebook (13 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth with Our Weekly Buns Distribution at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/FtYxbDX2FH2uRKqo/ - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Colourful illustrations keep memories of wartime food alive
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/colourful-illustrations-keep-memories-of-war-time-food-alive - Straits Times (16 Dec) – Sharing festive warmth with the lonely this year-end season
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/sharing-the-festive-warmth-with-the-vulnerable - CSR@天下 (16 Dec) – Singapore’s “Comprehensive Enjoyment of Age” initiative is boosting the elderly ecosystem and fostering innovation in social enterprises, ensuring that even those without teeth can enjoy local delicacies like “Ang Ku Kueh.”
https://csr.cw.com.tw/article/43942 - Tamil Murasu (16 Dec) – New app helps seniors participate in social activities
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/our-kampung-app-launched-seniors - Facebook (16 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bi-Weekly Hot Meals for Seniors of LB AAC @ Clementi 366
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Instagram (18 Dec) – SgPools: LB’s new ‘Our Kampung’ mobile application is a game-changer for seniors!
https://www.instagram.com/sgpools/p/DDopY1IqFza/?img_index=1 - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing Warmth with Kaya Buns with LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/oBhT9S8rAFHT1kf9/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution with 60 seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/J9LtXbX6Fz7K9KYB/ - Facebook (18 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
LCS Bedok: Weekly Communal Tea Breaks with seniors from LB AAC @ Clementi cluster
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/agXRD4pMjWmVBJE4/ - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (20 Dec) – Eric Chua: [Lions Befrienders’ ‘Our Kampung’ App]
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/DdJbtvGPQJXJBePu/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DDttUyyPd9j/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_lions-befrienders-our-kampung-app-activity-7275077570650324992-5FfW - Facebook (20 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Sharing the Joy of Giving at LB AAC @ Bendemeer 32
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/MzjWsdix1uqupuF6/ - Facebook (24 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Joy Every Week! Weekly bun distribution for 80 seniors at LB AAC @ Mei Ling 150!
https://www.facebook.com/share/D3AMdga84WmZ2onr/?mibextid=wwXIfr - Facebook/LinkedIn (26 Dec) – Bank of Singapore: We are thrilled to have raised over S$30,000, in support of our partners Lions Befrienders and other organisations!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/BdxV2iU3FV2jRojb/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bank-of-singapore_our-colleagues-brought-the-festive-spirit-activity-7277171650364633089-LSHQ - Facebook (26 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Weekly Bun Distribution at LB AAC @ Clementi 420A
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/veh3x6LxWbX4fbkq/ - LB’s Website/Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – #LBStories: What do you do when you are exceptionally skilled with needlework? Discover how a group of aunties at the LB AAC @Tampines 494E volunteer to raise funds for the AAC instead of profiting from their strenuous work which comes with long hours!
https://www.lionsbefrienders.org.sg/inspiring-stories-2/sewing-with-a-cause/
https://www.facebook.com/lionsbefrienders/posts/pfbid028sYcxkyr17SCSqCbcJoKsV2GQXeMr8tMj3XoN3ZbMXrqZirRvWm6FsCejkcQKeAGl
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEEx_VrzzqD/
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7278316865213362176 - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: Equipments from LB AACs were brought to the QT Seniors Festival for seniors to learn more about their health status.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/n7go22G7jTrCpmaE/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEH7Y-8BKrd/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_throwback-myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-activity-7278772164621737984-0t67?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn (30 Dec) – Eric Chua: LB was a key community partner, actively supporting a network of support that prioritises mental health and offers practical, compassionate solutions to anyone in need.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/2TvfB5JpsaCgAWgG/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEKXOLQBZH1/?img_index=1
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-chua-78490959_myqtmyhome-queenstownsg-myqueenstown-activity-7279119526439350272-mAde?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook (30 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Bringing Smiles and Warm Meals to Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/Hy7NBRWsYYDHctRV/ - Facebook/Instagram (30 Dec) – Vivo Kids Singapore: Today, we had the opportunity to spend a meaningful morning at LB with Social Gifting, doing crafts and playing games with the seniors.
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/depzNEJJbkpSFeUJ/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DD82PgPSskO/ - Instagram (30 Dec) – Social.gifting: Here’s a recap of our Christmas Party at LB!
https://www.instagram.com/p/DECSllHSJWa/ - Facebook (31 Dec) – LCS Bedok: Spreading Warmth, One Bun at a Time!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1XADRGjf6Ai9pnS9/ - Instagram (31 Dec) – As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on an incredible year! March was our “Focus on Community” season.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DEPO1V9yp9H/?img_index=6
2023
- The Straits Times (18 Jan) – Man found dead at void deck of Serangoon HDB block not a resident of area
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/man-found-dead-at-void-deck-of-serangoon-hdb-block-not-a-resident-of-area - 8world (26 Jan) – 狮子乐龄之友协会发红包 300多名乐龄人士冒雨出席
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-ang-bao-giveaway-2038241 - Facebook / Instagram (31 Jan) – Lunar New Year Celebration at Istana.
https://www.facebook.com/halimahyacob/posts/pfbid02HWm2EJx3BzE89FbVVt2V8Sw4uj5ixLHL4wJeYdqQd7auA4McNUEGwNHsDnjSKojwl
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoG-YmohpVH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Lianhe Zaobao (2 Feb) – 狮子乐龄之友协会受邀到总统府哈莉玛总统与年长者捞生互祝平安
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230202-1358781 - Facebook / Instagram (6 Feb) – CNY Celebration at LB Tampines 499 AAC
https://www.facebook.com/BaeyYamKeng/posts/733382951478391
https://www.instagram.com/p/CoUA__sp8qX/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b2b502d7-acd8-42d3-9c71-dad6040557d4 - Mothership (7 Feb) – Advocating for assistance dogs, delivering baby formula: 5 ways to spend your V-Day meaningfully
https://mothership.sg/2023/02/volunteer-valentines-day/ - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Some organisations see spike in elderly volunteers
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/some-organisations-see-spike-elderly-volunteers-video-3271716 - Channel NewsAsia (12 Feb) – Elderly Singaporeans want to continue living at home even as they age
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/elderly-singaporeans-want-continue-living-home-even-they-age-video-3272956 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Feb) – Clothes pocket belt bag & Korean currency – informing about Korean three times culture’ by Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://www.facebook.com/koreanwomens.org/posts/pfbid02c6LcQgPzHoqRrWSPqy3uuXv5BNaH1wtNMJEG9ZCjNk1wHa5XNSr7pATAZi7Q2N5Fl - Lianhe Zaobao (23 Feb) – 八旬翁“热血”助人36年捐血逾55次
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230223-1365897 - 8world News (23 Feb) – 活跃乐龄站：因活动种类更多 参与人数已超出疫情前水平
https://www.8world.com/singapore/eldercare-activities-2063351
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBIuf0Cqurw - Facebook / Instagram (26 Feb) – Caring for the community: NTU Service Week
https://www.facebook.com/NTUsg/posts/575617051272662
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpIHkQGpQwj/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= - Lianhe Zaobao (28 Feb) – 旧衣服编织精美项链 南大师生携长者为环保出力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230228-1367565 - Vasantham (1 Mar) – Ethiroli – Season 19, Episode 47
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Ethiroli-S19-E47-357827 - Facebook / Instagram (2 Mar) – Curious to know more about Budget 2023? Want to know how it affects our seniors?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpRdkaavcOO/
https://www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore/posts/575417304619566 - 8world News (4 Mar) – 宁当违法小贩也不申请援助 社会服务组织：两因素造成
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-rejects-help-from-people-2070726 - Facebook / Instagram (8 Mar) – MCCY COS (Community Of Supply) 2023 Video
https://www.facebook.com/MCCYsg/videos/1498447797354861/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphdWD-j9z7/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y - 8world News (18 Mar) – 和粉丝为独居老人送暖 邓伟德27岁生日别具意义
https://entlife.8world.com/e-news/tyler-ten-27th-birthday-2082536?fbclid=PAAab0wY_zYRt-EMMomZf9a7ZxPcNsXT3OaiQhN1Mx-mdzML2n_uMw9C4imRA - Facebook / Instagram (19 Mar) – Lions 65 Community Carnival
https://www.facebook.com/papneesoon/posts/528585116117948
https://www.facebook.com/muhammad.faishal.ibrahim1/posts/747752866720507 - Channel NewsAsia (19 Mar) – About 70% of Singapore residents positive about overall quality of life post-pandemic: Government survey
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/about-70-singapore-residents-positive-about-overall-quality-life-post-pandemic-government-survey-video-3358241 - Today Online (21 Mar) – Tyler Ten Gave Out Care Packages To The Elderly In Ang Mo Kio For His 27th Birthday, Was Surprised The Old Folks Could Recognise Him
https://www.todayonline.com/8days/tyler-ten-gave-out-care-packages-elderly-ang-mo-kio-his-27th-birthday-was-surprised-old-folks-could-recognise-him-2133956 - The Business Times (22 Mar) – Making a meaningful impact in diverse ways
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/making-meaningful-impact-diverse-ways - Facebook / Instagram (23 Mar) – Open House & Community Day 2023 by FRCS Family Service Centre
https://www.facebook.com/FRCSFSC/posts/234256408994383 - The Straits Times (26 Mar) – Seniors home alone: The future of growing old independently in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/community-care-apartments-the-future-of-growing-old-independently-in-singapore - Facebook / Instagram (30 Mar) – What It Took To Help The Elderly Feel Young Again
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=521926143243762 - Straits Times (3 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-to-help-seniors - 8world News (3 Apr) – 庆祝成立20周年 康福德高捐出20万元给两社会福利组织
https://www.8world.com/singapore/comfortdelgro-marks-20th-anniversary-with-200000-gift-to-aged-sick-2095786 - The New Paper (4 Apr) – ComfortDelGro donates $200,000 to help seniors.
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/comfortdelgro-donates-200000-help-seniors - Lianhe Zaobao (4 Apr) – 康福德高捐20万元支持两护老项目 惠及700多长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230404-1379235 - Facebook / Instagram (4 Apr) – $200,000 cash donation from ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited
https://www.facebook.com/ComfortDelGroTaxi/posts/241691264909726 - Berita Harian (9 Apr) – Peranan pendamping sokong warga emas meniti usia senja
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/peranan-pendamping-sokong-warga-emas-meniti-usia-senja - 8world News (21 Apr) – 本地近期冠病病例增加 活跃乐龄站收紧防疫措施
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-centres-smm-tightened-2112381 - Facebook/ Instagram (24 Apr) – Dementia Awareness Gathering
https://www.facebook.com/FeiYueCommunityServices/posts/6427497120627642 - Facebook / Instagram (28 Apr) – #OurGoodPartners 365 Cancer Prevention Society (Clementi)
https://www.instagram.com/p/CrkrFhTJkki/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D - Facebook / Instagram (29 Apr) – Lions Befrienders K-DANCE participated by volunteers from Singapore Korean Women’s Association
https://fb.watch/kT41vWcPTQ/ - Lianhe Zaobao (7 May) 一小时25元 更多子女请人陪伴年迈父母
https://media.truescope.com/20230507084339_5989f890-1896-4758-b9d2-8683a857fab6.pdf - Straits Times (7 May) – The tough work of trying to engage reclusive seniors and cut risk of their dying at home alone
https://media.truescope.com/20230506083402_e8ca7727-8ae3-466d-9a5e-a653c4c9a84a.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/the-tough-work-of-trying-to-engage-reclusive-seniors-and-cut-risk-of-their-dying-at-home-alone - Facebook / Instagram (9 May) – GovTech Interns plan a games carnival for the elderly beneficiaries of the Lions Befrienders
https://fb.watch/kRq1WCigh9/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsAmakiqtGR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Straits Times (27 May) – Paid companionship for the lonely elderly: Taboo or growing need?
https://media.truescope.com/20230528082804_850321a0-5044-423f-b84b-4518b37563e1.pdf
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/paid-companionship-for-the-lonely-elderly-taboo-or-growing-need - AsiaOne (27 May) – ‘Reimagining traditional notions of filial piety’: Paid companionship for the lonely elderly no longer taboo?
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/reimagining-traditional-notions-filial-piety-paid-companionship-lonely-elderly-no-longer - Straits Times (13 June) – Champions of blood donation: 3 sisters set up Instagram page to garner donors
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/champions-of-blood-donation-3-sisters-set-up-instagram-page-to-garner-donors - Straits Times (8 July) – Living alone a risk factor for social isolation , especially for men: NUS study
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/living-alone-a-risk-factor-for-social-isolation-especially-for-men-nus-study - Straits Times (10 July) – Meeting Centres an oasis for seniors with mild to moderate dementia, and their caregivers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/meeting-centres-an-oasis-for-seniors-with-mild-to-moderate-dementia-and-their-caregivers - Channel News Asia (13 July) – Government widens income benchmark ComCare financial help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/comcare-assistance-criteria-household-income-msf-3625961 - Channel 5 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:15 to 6:00)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jul-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-391898 - Channel 8 News Tonight (13 July) – Supporting low income families (Please watch from 3:30 to 4:45)
https://www.mewatch.sg/episode/Jul-2023-CH-8-News-Tonight-391899 - Instagram (19 July) – MP Tan Wu Meng attended the activity at Clementi organised by SG Cares Volunteer Marketplace
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cu31qcQunVI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (28 July) – Secret to Ageing Healthily
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb5IltrqjRw&feature=youtu.be
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/staying-strong-in-old-age-trailer-2196946
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/secret-to-ageing-healthily-2197341 - Facebook (1 August) – Happy Nurses’ Day!
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733395565261764 - Facebook / Instagram (2 August) – Health Promotion Board, Singapore and LB were organising functional screening and eye screening the other day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvbKJDtSEJ3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/421648536436470/posts/733842721883715 - Channel 5 (3 Aug) – New initiative to promote active ageing intergenerational bonding through sport among seniors
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/CNA-2023-E1976-New-initiative-to-promote-active-ageing-intergenerational-bonding-through-sport-among-seniors-395955 - Channel News Asia (4 Aug) – ActiveX launched to promote active ageing, intergenerational bonding through sport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niS5mTm5GCU - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 她参加国庆十年 活力不减
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRkczldvNOo
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-she-has-been-performing-for-10-years-2204601
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Frontline-2023-2024-E18-Fri-04-Aug-2023-396151 - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (4 Aug) – 前线追踪 | 今年国庆最小表演者才八岁！
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxlZF8_tLSw
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/ndp2023-96-year-old-never-misses-a-show-2204641 - Yahoo News (4 Aug) – Lonely seniors in Singapore: Who cares for them when they’re all alone
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/lonely-seniors-singapore-who-cares-for-them-013605338.html?guccounter=1 - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Aug) – 当农夫做研发 拍片拍档搞循环经济
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/culture/story20230806-1419754 - Facebook (8 Aug) – Join Mr Alvin Tan and his Parliamentary Team at Singapore’s largest executive football charity fundraiser
https://www.facebook.com/383549150257517/posts/688866116392484 - Facebook (9 Aug) – Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
https://www.facebook.com/100063769290887/posts/pfbid0cEQt5Ha7zfFYiBWJCJuzLrdEdu2bHheyeQcPRfZHT45KYjagYM9LNtCrE23TWf3pl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (9 Aug) – Sharing the green love with communities we care!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvvyOh0B9iA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (10 Aug) – Chow Siew Keow, senior from LB AAC @ Ang Mo Kio 318, is a self-taught expert in making miniatures, be amazed by what she has to share!
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E19-397260 - Instagram (10 Aug) – 2 more days to Football With A Heart 2023 (FWAH), the largest executive football charity fundraiser in Singapore!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvwoslOhdTM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (11 Aug) – This is what software engineer Edric Tjandra gets up to after work hours: befriending 90-year-old Madam Kamsiah by playing bingo and taking her shopping
https://www.instagram.com/p/CvyQqG7MLX_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (11 Aug) – Reflecting on an Unforgettable National Day Celebration!
https://www.facebook.com/100077703213263/posts/pfbid0L5iZm1D9NFoC9WmoRqM83ynN1kXqGQ7HaPEcfoJszHAZyry5ADwEq4HFnoR5YjLpl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Frontline 前线追踪 at CH 8 (11 Aug) – 办持久授权书 现在可省100元？
https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/lasting-power-of-attorney-2210771https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zJ1yF0vv1g - Facebook (11 Aug) – As part of the Shaolin Cultural Festival, 230 LB seniors arrived at the China Cultural Centre at Queen Street to watch a rare complimentary martial arts performance organised by The Shaolin Club Singapore in collaboration with the Lions Club of Singapore Meyer
https://www.facebook.com/100067672980973/posts/pfbid028NYCdPcaQXXbLJbJs8XmLbaHTXJVA3KQ9YaBs2dSFvmUpsW9aQ3ExQAdZ3Fjsgc5l/?d=w&mibextid=5eVWNK - Facebook (12 Aug) – Mr Yip Hon Weng was delighted to take part in Football With A Heart 2023 with other Parliamentarians to help Singapore Pools in the Community raise funds for their 7 #FWAH2023 beneficiaries
https://www.facebook.com/391005569511663/posts/696168162328734 - Lianhe Zaobao (12 Aug) – “足球传爱心”筹逾123万元创新高
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230812-1423080 - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart
https://www.facebook.com/551600799660997/posts/875178943969846
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv1rHfoxWRC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook / Instagram (12 Aug) – Football with A Heart 2023
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=981675126483396
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv18aMSONAh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (12 Aug) – Football with a Heart 2023 raised more than $1.2M to support local charities
https://www.facebook.com/378255187639431/posts/757734849691461 - 8 World 新闻网 (14 Aug) – 本地推广微型就业计划 更多乐龄人士能从事微型工作
https://www.8world.com/singapore/micro-jobs-for-seniors-2212416 - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Aug) – 154个活跃乐龄中心推行计划 让年长者接小差事赚外快
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20230814-1423492 - Straits Times (14 Aug) – Micro-job scheme for seniors launched after pilot, covers 4 more active ageing centres
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/micro-job-scheme-for-seniors-launched-after-pilot-covers-4-more-active-ageing-centres - Facebook (14 Aug) – 老人帮老人 助人也自助
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/672362861584133 - Instagram (14 Aug) – We hope you had fun at #FWAH2023!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv4BfFOspqM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Berita Harian (14 Aug) – Skim kerja mikro warga emas diperluas ke empat lagi pusat penuaan aktif
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/skim-kerja-mikro-warga-emas-diperluas-ke-empat-lagi-pusat-penuaan-aktif - Facebook (15 Aug) – #HobbiesThatHelp: Stitching with Love for Others
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=749795696953461&extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&mibextid=2Rb1fB&ref=sharing - Straits Times (16 Aug) – Teach seniors right to reap ‘longevity dividend’ from Singapore’s ageing population: Panel
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/teach-seniors-right-to-reap-longevity-dividend-from-singapore-s-ageing-population-panel - Facebook / Instagram (17 Aug) – Mr Heng Swee Keat had a meaningful National Day celebration earlier this week with seniors from the Thye Hua Kwan Active Ageing Centre @ Bedok Radiance
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwBsZa1BzdD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/100044272307257/posts/pfbid029y9nj8kGNu9aZhik9zUB9wa6265AgRv5AaZ8ZhAPP1eQ7d7kjph5mgPdcZcu1oDNl/?mibextid=5eVWNK - Instagram (17 Aug) – Who doesn’t like a shopping trip?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwCG7fkpL7g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (18 Aug) – DPM Heng Swee Keat celebrates National Day with our seniors
https://www.facebook.com/620545276786036/posts/673760371464526 - YouTube, Prime Minister’s Office Singapore (20 Aug) – National Day Rally 2023 (Watch from 21:05 to 21:17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdWSpat3Uq0 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 活跃乐龄中心为晚年添色彩
https://media.truescope.com/20230820083401_0d5d5034-0af6-41e5-a376-b2169615e278.pdf - 8World News at CH 8 (21 Aug) – 受访活跃乐龄中心希望 本地每年增加两家新中心以扩大服务
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ndr-2023-active-ageing-centre-2218861 - Lianhe Zaobao (21 Aug) – 乐龄站活动投男性所好提高参与率
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230821-1425884?login=true - YouTube, Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk1onpDpgVY - CH 5 News Tonight (21 Aug) – Some Active Ageing Centres seeing up to 30% more demand (Watch from 21:15)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Aug-2023-CH-5-News-Tonight-399631?redirect=true - Channel News Asia (21 Aug) – Improved fittings and facilities for elderly welcome, but other residents need to be accommodated too: Experts
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elderly-care-enhanced-fittings-facilities-welcome-other-residents-experts-3713451?cid=internal_sharetool_androidphone_21082023_cna - Channel News Asia (24 Aug) – Active ageing centres keep their programmes fresh as they aim to get more seniors to drop in
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/active-ageing-centres-keep-their-programmes-fresh-they-aim-get-more-seniors-drop-3721496 - Facebook (27 Aug) – Upbeat drum performance by the Lions Befrienders Ang Mo Kio Active Ageing Centre group
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=840320437454087&set=a.385890799563722&type=3&mibextid=cr9u03 - Yahoo News Singapore (28 Aug) – Helping Singapore’s seniors tackle the emotional impact of digitalisation
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/helping-singapore-seniors-emotional-impact-digitalisation-040059165.html?guccounter=1 - Silver Carnival 银色嘉年华 at CH 8 (31 Aug) – Lions Befrienders closes the digital gap with the use of technology into daily activities (Segment 1)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Silver-Carnival-2023-E22-401035 - Facebook (31 Aug) – People of Central Singapore
https://www.facebook.com/518305752995156/posts/836636377828757 - BERITA+ (3 Sep) – BERITA+: Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/berita-pusat-penuaan-aktif-bantu-warga-emas-kekal-ceria-dan-dapat-sokongan-sosial-783626 - SURIA Berita (3 Sep) – Pusat Penuaan Aktif bantu warga emas kekal ceria dan dapat sokongan sosial (Segment 3)
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Sep-2023-SURIA-Berita-401713 - Instagram (5 Sep) – Lions Befrienders Korean Kite Making
https://www.instagram.com/p/CwzlUGVySpN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (6 Sep) – Digital garden by Singapore Pools aims to raise $500k for community groups in need
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-garden-by-singapore-pools-aims-to-raise-500k-for-community-groups-in-need - 8World News (6 Sep) – 亚太酿酒厂同其他组织机构合作 推出社区环保计划
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-recycle-2232301 - Shin Min, Page 4, Section: General (6 Sep) – 鼓励长者环保 正确回收物品
https://media.truescope.com/20230906082956_f4df15b3-60db-418e-baf1-6d0ce616f22a.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (6 Sep) – 义工上门收物品 助长者为环保尽力
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230906-1431004 - APB Singapore (6 Sep) – New Community Initiative to Help Senior Citizens #RecycleMore
https://www.apbsingapore.com.sg/news-media/new-community-initiative-to-help-senior-citizens-recyclemore/ - CNA 938FM (7 Sep 23, 9.15 am)
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/daily-cuts/can-senior-citizens-help-boost-our-recycling-rate-3752231 - Tamil Murasu (8 Sep) – மறுசுழற்சியை எளிதாக்கும் சமூகத் திட்டம்
https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/story20230907-136459 - Facebook, I Feel Young (11 Sep) – 96-year-old Qigong Enthusiast
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/videos/324087683345761/ - AiC Blog (12 Sep) – Clean-ups, Coffee, Camaraderie: 68-Year-Old Gives Cheer To Seniors Through Volunteer Work
https://aic-blog.com/activies-seniors-walks-volunteer-work?fbclid=IwAR1nAziJL9GD6TAWgRHvfomI-XpGiPy1c4RwGWheqkgwY4Ti35FxXIQx_ig - Facebook/Instagram (12 Sep) – Every Other Wednesday – Let’s Recycle Together!
https://www.facebook.com/100064413744899/posts/pfbid0VRXaSM6MzSoYLyVKYCaqCu9hHPmHkhuMGrMT6zUFpxGmH9PLGE86rpsdkaHcqiyil/?mibextid=cr9u03
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxHzAoOOkYR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (15 Sep) – Corporate Matcha and Tea Appreciation Workshop
https://www.instagram.com/p/CxNJBOcMWO2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - 8world News at CH 8 (19 Sep) – 晨光|善方保健：本地过半年长者可能受负面情绪影响
- Today Online (24 Sep) – Retired and lonely: It’s tough to get men to take part in activities, say centres for elderly
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/retired-and-lonely-its-tough-get-men-take-part-activities-say-centres-elderly-2263281 - Linhe Zaobao (24 Sep) – 慈善宗教机构增强宣导 严格把关捐款程序防洗黑钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230924-1436490 - Instagram (26 Sep) – LB Befriending Training
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxo6bV-pGdu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Today Online (28 Sep) – Retiree Tan Yew King visits LB AAC @ Tampines 499C four times a week
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/5IkzrDXF0fo - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Sep) – 新科大研究员开发游戏应用 助年长者延缓失智症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20230929-1438147 - 8World News (29 Sep) – 新科大推出全球首个预防失智症游戏应用程序
https://www.8world.com/singapore/dementia-app-2253811 - Facebook (29 Sep) – Meet Mdm Chow Siew Keow, a true miniature enthusiast!
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0T6LSy65npVhZpMHDj5FH54utDjMpj6KiJAN8LKS2NXaguCAvoUT5LRwsW8Dwo54Kl - Facebook/Instagram (30 Sep) – SUTD: Meet Ami – a multi-lingual app that aims to help stave off dementia in seniors through gamification.
https://www.facebook.com/sutdsingapore/posts/pfbid02Wv97yV3tuTmbaTME6uhAnSHXYwgdd4U677nH3kJaVX4MjKMyYrKXAfGDL57ZvsuAl
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxxbQClM35N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook/Instagram (2 Oct) – DPM Heng Swee Keat: The Ami app was launched recently by SUTD in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/hengsweekeat/posts/pfbid02USJzpa4iF7dVaLY66pn7TusV9aKkLBSjf7UbKfQbcuznzN7Z4H9evuEqTyxysvqgl
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=885305919621810&set=a.395394938612913
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cx4GjSRB0yY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Straits Times (8 Oct) – What happens to tainted donations?
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-to-tainted-donations
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-what-happens-tainted-donations - Straits Times (8 Oct) – Rainbow Centre to review policies after confirming it received $72k from money laundering accused
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/rainbow-centre-to-review-policies-after-confirming-it-received-72k-from-money-laundering-accused - Straits Times (9 Oct) – Money-laundering case – some suspects donated six-figure sums to charity, social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-some-suspects-donated-six-figure-sums-to-charities - Instagram/LinkedIn (7 Oct) – Gift Market celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from Lions Befrienders
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyDes5nS0MT/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/giftmarket-pte-ltd_giftmarketgivesback-activity-7116002656380223488-ONSy/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - Facebook/Instagram – Lions Befrienders Flag Day 2023 coverage
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyBRjw_ygZr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(7 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyFZIazS8_7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFBlFxSK-N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/p/CyGQHHhJ-oW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyFZ1ogBlHc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
(8 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02Fuxa8yig41cFdBBVrWDhHJHXbHDLU4cyWbnadHzeYhnbemmi5CBXE3is4TmvUB8fl&id=100004905489511
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/lcshopesg/posts/pfbid02CqBV3yaWUVEBTRHtDYnzwHZq6Riiz3YUc7b9APH5M6cTeoNwpPrpxMs4t1mmvgxul
(9 Oct): https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0321SXDpTnmqNnaLTX1bVyEMNQidKGxEQ286gKcy5DWMkFyqsVpQcLAmPEoa5oFYfTl&id=100069016863566 - Facebook (9 Oct) – Shin Min Daily News: Five defendants in a money laundering case donated at least 4 charities
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/703986035088482 - 8World News (9 Oct) – 注册慈善机构即日起募款 需将信息公布网站让公众查询
https://www.8world.com/singapore/new-charity-rules-2262661
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouubJO4GUs8 - Shin Min (9 Oct) – 洗钱案5被告 捐4机构逾53万
https://media.truescope.com/20231009091133_b03ccf08-862e-47d2-ab34-38a15d0c1016.pdf
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hO9AOrIPZxRwXYFPLL6GFWZjPZ0DdOZA?usp=sharing - Instagram (10 Oct) – Grateful for the opportunity to make a difference with LB
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyLZlttyUVQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – Lion Befrienders Flag Day was held islandwide on the 7th of Oct
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (8 Oct) – LB Flag Day was held Islandwide on the 7th of Oct!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyH7m7frPTf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (11 Oct) – Every little donation counts!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyNZIzzOLIW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - AsiaOne (Oct 11) – $2.8b money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/28b-money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got - Straits Times (12 Oct) – Money laundering case: President’s Challenge received over $350k in donations, ComChest got $30k
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/money-laundering-case-president-s-challenge-received-over-350k-in-donations-comchest-got-30k
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-350k-donations-comchest-got
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/money-laundering-case-presidents-challenge-received-over-s350k-donations-comchest-got
https://media.truescope.com/20231011082853_6be476a3-c26d-4035-8305-1ee913dfcd4c.pdf - 8World News (13 Oct) – 会自行搭电梯 机器人为体弱年长者派送物品
https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-launch-delivery-robot-for-seniors-in-rental-flats-2266261 - Lianhe Zaobao (13 Oct) – 机器人能自行搭电梯 在组屋区试行为年长者送餐送药
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231013-1442381
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231013-1442485
https://media.truescope.com/20231013083203_df4c047c-9927-431f-9a0c-a8d64c64399b.pdf - Shin Min (13 Oct) – 狮子乐龄之友协会和台公司试行: 机器人为长者派送物品
https://media.truescope.com/20231013082612_c3d7b6e6-12ed-4dff-a02b-f23ee739c6c1.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (14 Oct) – 慈善总监吁慈善机构检查2019年至今捐款记录
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20231014-1442725 - YouTube (14 Oct) – Robot delivers essentials to seniors in HDB block in Queenstown
https://youtu.be/-f2qKpF7ggE?si=QbgQoRIAJlc9sqw7 - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Small charities still using pen and paper to do their accounts: Ex-Commissioner of Charities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/small-charities-still-using-pen-and-paper-to-do-their-accounts-ex-commissioner-of-charities - Straits Times (15 Oct) – Billion-dollar money laundering case: Charities urged to review donor records from Jan 2019
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-to-review-donor-records-from-jan-2019
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/billion-dollar-money-laundering-case-charities-urged-review-donor-records-jan-2019 - 8World News (16 Oct) – 金文泰区乐龄人士为环保时装秀发挥创意 保持身心活跃
https://www.8world.com/singapore/clementi-seniors-active-aging-2267991 - 8World News (16 Oct) -晨光|晨光聚焦：人工智能科技 如何在社会服务领域发挥功效？
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/spotlight-ai-social-service-2268041 - Lianhe Zaobao (16 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231016-1443324 - Shin Min (16 Oct) – 七旬翁患癌仍续回馈社会
https://media.truescope.com/20231016083903_da28e5b0-3d3b-4ff9-a5ce-741ff6207884.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/633676745452745/posts/708400924646993 - Facebook (16 Oct) – 能提供辅导的WhatsApp聊天机器人，还有通过声音和深度图像来识别独居老人发出求助的新科技。
https://www.facebook.com/8worldnews/posts/pfbid02xfve7WkMn2nhYXgqrXn8xMtMpsHGiiqQPNBSfbndyyoPS7s7HFAy4J37HoFqsXWCl?notif_id=1697445169956950¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (17 Oct) – Clementi’s #EcoFashionRunway has brought Actress Jeanette Aw great joy!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cye4FYHBRbh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Oct) – 妙用红包封垃圾袋 金文泰60长者穿“环保时装”走秀
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyfMaXcORdD/ - Instagram (18 Oct) – GEM Strategic Alliance teamed up with LB for a charity “Swing with Joy” golf event with GOHs – Mr Baey & Mr Eric.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhksDtSHXy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyhkgBVSbef/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhkasLyyv-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (18 Oct) – Rawr! Supporting Our Seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/420688089865082/posts/770740821526472 - Facebook (19 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng is happy to flag off 120 golfers who came together to raise funds for LB
https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/872720007544684 - TikTok (20 Oct) – BERITA Mediacorp: Warga emas + barang kitar semula = ?
https://www.tiktok.com/@beritamediacorp/video/7291595074289421570?browserMode=1&lang=en - Facebook (20 Oct) – Learn in Faith, Serve with Love- Music Performance by “The Youngs”, during LB’s Appreciation & Awards 2023
https://www.facebook.com/671356228042747/posts/891634352681599
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyozt2YSwgt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook/Instagram (21 Oct) – MP Ng Ling Ling attended LB’s Volunteer Appreciation & Awards Night
https://www.facebook.com/283577463960878/posts/650125730639381 - Instagram (21 Oct) – Seniors Shine in Clementi Town Eco Fashion Runway!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CypELf3ScJu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Straits Times (22 Oct) – Robot ‘butler’ trial launched at HDB rental block to deliver meals to seniors
https://media.truescope.com/20231022090519_073e8899-62e6-4331-b33d-c8b03b64556d.pdf
https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/robot-butler-trial-launched-hdb-rental-block-deliver-meals-homebound-seniors - Instagram (22 Oct) – Skills for Good, Skills for Life!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CypsX7qSAB7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Facebook (23 Oct) – Singapore’s social service sector gets a leg up in AI through A*STAR’s GET-Up
https://www.facebook.com/338416324991388/posts/722189659947384 - Facebook/Instagram (23 Oct ) – Seniors from Clementi showcased their creativity with recycled materials at the Eco-Fashion Runway at Clementi CC on 16 Oct.
https://www.facebook.com/514531520706579/posts/760468992779496
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyw10TkvMoA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Facebook (23 Oct) – AI looking after us: Seniors in rental flats have a new best friend and its name is AIDEN
https://www.facebook.com/563107092605435/posts/642347648014712 - Facebook/Instagram (24 Oct) – Mr Baey Yam Keng said that it was great to join a special stretching workout session conducted by ALLY Singapore for seniors at Lions Befrienders AAC @ Tampines 434! https://www.facebook.com/517023306447691/posts/875174827299202
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyxLk_ipW9J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (24 Oct) – Last week, MapleBear West Coast’s #kindergartener class celebrated International Older Persons Day at the Clementi Community Centre
https://www.instagram.com/p/CyvJFa5qVV4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Lianhe Zaobao (29 Oct) – 边抗癌边当义工 园艺师选择让生活充满乐趣
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231029-1446517
https://media.truescope.com/20231029090006_f8eb22cc-1e80-48f1-b7a8-7cef7e08e99f.pdf - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Oct) – 跃大与七医疗社服机构合作 推进综合护理发展与培训等
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231030-1446814 - Facebook (31 Oct) – Themed ‘Strengthening Capabilities for Integrated Care in a Super-aged Society’, the inaugural Integrated Care Learning Symposium was a resounding success!
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=349848524241062 - Facebook (1 Nov) – SUSS Integrated Care Learning Symposium
https://www.facebook.com/MalikiOsman - Instagram (4 Nov) – 64 seniors residing in Clementi Town participated in SG Cares Clementi’s inaugural, Clementi Town Eco-Fashion Runway
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLPSGjpqC7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLO-5lLKDO/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzLOyfBpE07/ - Instagram (6 Nov) – Digital for Life Festival 2023
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzS95g2POp-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== - Instagram (7 Nov) – Gathering Moments of Joy
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzVB_pSy78I/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (7 Nov) – Happy International Volunteer Managers Day
https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVfjr5pp5-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D - Instagram (16 Nov) – Celebrating the success of our social impact initiative, ‘Let’s Recycle Together’ in building up the foundation of a Greener Singapore
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Czs-urQpB8S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (17 Nov) – The Menarini Singapore team recently partnered with LB for a memorable outing with seniors at Gardens by the Bay
https://www.instagram.com/p/Czu2majvrqB/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (22 Nov) – Active Ageing Centre @ Ghim MOHH 18 celebrated Deepavali in style!
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz75EE0reUn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0243rJKcEb6AjrkvyGeYYihBphGPuMW9S8Rd7FpigBiApLnYc1TDRSKt9FMEQ5w4Myl?notif_id=1700634296682363¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Instagram (22 Nov) – Doubling up on inspiration! – Lobang Kampung
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz8eygVyq4K/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram/Facebook (27 Nov) – Mr Baey Yam Keng joined our seniors from LB AAC @ TPN 499E for a monthly Free Haircut!
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0JT-ZZJh1z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D
https://www.facebook.com/yamkeng/posts/pfbid02yQKfa5mTAGGwxGrvuojCQHhyDmZBj92998D8gdNkaBTi27kiB95wrVgtrEiXWQHul?notif_id=1701079773062858¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram/Facebook (29 Nov) – “Power Couple” Champion Active Ageing
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0N6n1Yq7mE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/ifeelyoungsg/posts/pfbid0NavHbmrz7QUjqtdSBY1Y7838ej6omnWDD2QXG2tTnKgoM8cYn1rzqurfWUAgC1tHl?notif_id=1701234007277572¬if_t=mention&ref=notif - Instagram (29 Nov) – Inspiring Hope Through Kindness
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0O9Oo4S8TV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - MCCY (30 Nov) – National Youth Achievement Award Ceremony 2023 (point 19)
https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/speeches/2023/nov/National-Youth-Achievement-Award-Ceremony-2023 - Straits Times (2 Dec) – All the Lonely People
https://media.truescope.com/20231201082050_794dff51-c8d2-431b-8754-12a35a882c3c.pdf - Facebook, CNA (2 Dec) CNA 938: The Senior Caregiving Journey
https://www.facebook.com/573978027800766/posts/870232698175296 - Facebook (4 Dec) – ESSEC Asia-Pacific participated in our very first SG Cares Giving Week initiative on 1 December!
https://www.facebook.com/595238649304750/posts/732801475548466 - Facebook (4 Dec) – What a night to remember at the last DBS Perspectives, where a full house sang along to evergreen tunes.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/728531285968832 - Instagram (6 Dec) – Happy International Volunteer Day!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0dW8Grrpxx/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=N2ViNmM2MDRjNw%3D%3D - Instagram/Facebook (7 Dec) – Wendy was anxiously looking out for her mother-in-law minutes before she was due to perform on stage...
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0iDP6BOt0j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=ZWQ3ODFjY2VlOQ==
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/730110032477624 - Instagram/Facebook (14 Dec) – Celebrating Community in Music
https://www.instagram.com/p/C01Wgu2SNVO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
https://www.facebook.com/CitySproutsSingapore/posts/pfbid02DXdLQtm5gzL2H6cu7Ha5Kt8kkzXQD8XkYWkWkT31x6xiSXHQVaYTXsGqGx6tSpmHl?notif_id=1702557281396743¬if_t=ig_crosspost_mention&ref=notif - Instagram (15 Dec) – Our @encampussg teamed up with Serve Our City to bring double the joy, spreading the Gift of Love to @LionsBefrienders Seniors and making this holiday season extra special.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C03G3LTrX-M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Instagram (16 Dec) – Uncle Wee’s first ever TikTok dance captured on camera!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C06PFPhvu_3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link - Facebook (16 Dec) – Eco-consciousness, but make it fashion — and with seniors!
https://www.facebook.com/SGmosAIC/posts/pfbid0PN2x1bCXMVL29yNU3NpCDDp6TysKFJEpRWvBB46GTEBNC3Cif4Sc1TwA6BMSEV5Kl?notif_id=1702710680129620¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - Zaobao (17 Dec) – There is always something to learn, never be afraid to pursue your dreams.
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/familynlove/story20231217-1456267 - Facebook (17 Dec) – A Heartfelt Thank YOU to Our Amazing Volunteers!
https://www.facebook.com/jalan.kayu/posts/pfbid031tP6oWtoWT3wnBvnSg71WDkopp8L7qc9T5fBpiQT4Xu5BN5654WZoD5TLiYbiUbCl?notif_id=1702816793094033¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - The Business Times (18 Dec) – Forging a more inclusive digital future with DBS Foundation.
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/forging-more-inclusive-digital-future-dbs-foundation - Facebook (21 Dec) – It was music to our hawker’s ears when DBS, alongside hawker champion KF Seetojh, Kiss 92 DJs, and local singer Sky Shen paid tribute to them at Esplanade earlier this month.
https://www.facebook.com/647785917376703/posts/738847344937226 - Facebook (22 Dec) – We are honoured to receive the Lions Befrienders Donor Award (Bronze) at their Appreciation and Awards Ceremony 2023!
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=653121983695846&set=a.382968527377861¬if_id=1703248219202325¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic_tagged&ref=notif - 8World News (23 Dec) – Charitable groups providing warmth to disadvantaged groups during the year-end festival: insufficient volunteers and demand exceeds supply
https://www.8world.com/singapore/christmas-volunteers-2326751 - Channel News Asia (23 Dec) – Charities seek more volunteers as number of needy rises
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/charities-seek-more-volunteers-number-needy-rises-video-4008601?cid=internal_sharetool_iphone_25122023_cna - CAPITAL 958 (24 Dec) – Hope to have more volunteers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QzyCm9p0NNltad3W_GV10HQ7_UQBBqe6/view?usp=sharing - Zaobao/Facebook (30 Dec) – Our very first Mr Bendemeer!
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20231229-1458958?ref=today-news-section-card-8
https://www.facebook.com/645466687625163/posts/772468564924974
https://www.facebook.com/645357794298662/posts/771441458356961 - Facebook (30 Dec) – The Ami (Advancing Mental Invigoration) app was launched by SUTD Singapore University of Technology & Design in collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=933348058150929&set=pcb.933348864817515
2022
- AsiaOne (9 Jan) – Casa Clementi: A large, self-sustaining development with lots of facilities
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/casa-clementi-review-large-self-sustaining-development-lots-facilities
2. The Business Times (12 Jan) – A caring workplace that nurtures a culture of giving
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-caring-workplace-that-nurtures-a-culture-of-giving
3. GenLab Collective (17 Jan) – GenLab Short Features | Collaboration with Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h6dS4KhM_s
4. Sassy Mama (19 Jan) – Kid-friendly Photo Opportunities & CNY Lucy Draw Prizes (Worth More than $3,000) at The Seletar Mall https://www.sassymamasg.com/shop-chinese-new-year-seletar-mall/ 5. The Pride (20 Jan) – Singapore Art Week 2022: Art goes to the heartlands https://pride.kindness.sg/singapore-art-week-2022-art-heartlands/ 6. MobiHealthNews (24 Jan) – NTU scientists develop predictive tech to detect depressions https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/asia/ntu-scientists-develop-predictive-tech-detect-depression 7. The Straits Times (24 Jan) – Celebrating Chinese New Year: From tiger-painting contests to sewing new clothes https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/celebrating-chinese-new-year-from-tiger-painting-contests-to-sewing-new-clothes
8. The Straits Times (31 Jan) – In it together: More companies are rallying employees, business and community partners to do good
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/in-it-together-more-companies-are-rallying-employees-business-and-community-partners-to-do- good
9. The Straits Times (3 Feb) – PCF donates $400,000 for gift bags for 7,800 seniors who live alone in rental flats https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/pcf-donates-400000-for-gift-bags-for-7800-seniors-who-live-alone-in-rental-flats
10. Lianhe Zaobao (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐近40万元给弱势年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20220203-1239080
11. Shimin Daily News (3 Feb) – 行动党社区基金会捐爱心礼包送老人
12. Berita Harian (3 Feb) – PCF derma $400,000 beg hadiah bagi 7,800 warga emas tinggal sendiri
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-derma-400000-beg-hadiah-bagi-7800-warga-emas-tinggal-sendiri
13. CNA, Channel 5 News (3 Feb) – Nearly 8,000 seniors to benefit from PCF’s donation to Lions Befrienders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmWwE651xQ
14. 8world News, Channel 8 News (3 Feb) – 人民行动党社区基金会 捐赠近40万元至狮子乐龄之友协会
https://www.8world.com/singapore/pcf-donation-lion-befrienders-1717791
15. Suria Berita (3 Feb) – Lebih 8,000 warga emas dibantu dengan keperluan harian, alat bantu berjalan
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-SURIA-Berita-270581
16. Tamil Seithi (3 Feb) – Feb 2022 – VASANTHAM Tameil Seithi
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Feb-2022-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-270582
17. Mediacorp Detik (9 Feb) – Detik 2021/2022 Episode 37
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Detik-2021-2022-E37-272060
18. 8world News, Channel 8 News (10 Feb) – 社区病例激增 乐龄活动收紧防疫保护年长者
https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-seniors-activities-measures-1724446?fbclid=IwAR3hLGDUOrZ64b66-277zYTYZ8GIoJb-uyBM2eNdwHzCgXhn5ZoB0fIM3IM
19. The Business Times (21 Feb) – A culture of giving creates a virtuous circle of purpose
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/a-culture-of-giving-creates-a-virtuous-circle-of-purpose
20. CNA, Channel 5 News (2 Mar) – More digital ICs, including digital drive licence, among upcoming Singpass app improvements https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/digital-driving-licence-singpass-app-2531601
21. The Pride (3 Mar) – Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
http://Stories of love: Cancer patients and caregivers share how they find light in dark times
22. The Smart Local (22 Mar) – I visited a Senior Activity Centre over the weekend to gather love stories, and here are the cutest ones
https://thesmartlocal.com/read/senior-love-stories/
23. 8world News, Channel 8 News (29 Mar) – Nursing homes will resume visitations from next week onwards
https://www.8world.com/singapore/msf-homes-nursing-home-visit-1766941
24. CNA, Channel 5 News (31 Mar) – Government expands support for women as demand grows for caregivers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE2SnfyXT2w
25. The Straits Times (3 Apr) – Some scam types see more seniors falling prey to them
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/some-scam-types-seeing-more-seniors-falling-prey-to-them
26. The Straits Times (8 Apr) – Seniors can get help from health coaches under Lions Befriender-NTU partnership
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-can-get-help-from-health-coaches-under-lions-befrienders-ntu-partnership
27. 8world News (8 Apr) – 南大和狮子乐龄之友协会合作 科技为年长者健康把关
https://www.8world.com/singapore/ntu-partners-lions-befrienders-for-elderly-health-coaching-training-research-and-course
28. Lianhe Zaobao (11 Apr) – 狮子乐龄之友与南大合作 提升会员照顾年长者技能
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220411-1261461
29. The Straits Times (14 Apr) – Lions Befriender’s new customised tablet could serve as a senior’s best friend
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-new-customised-tablet-could-become-a-seniors-best-friend
30. Lianhe Zaobao (15 Apr) – 看电视听广播还有报平安功能 女皇镇租赁组屋长者获赠平板电脑
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220415-1262847
31. Lianhe Zaobao (17 Apr) – 独居不孤 渴望聆听
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/feature/story20220417-1263501
32. NUS News (29 April) – Partnering older adults to co-create innovation ageing solutions
https://news.nus.edu.sg/partnering-older-adults-on-innovative-ageing-solutions/
33. Lianhe Zaobao (2 May) – 安全管理措施放宽后 乐龄中心推出更多活动 年长者重返参加乐开怀
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220502-1268435
34. The Straits Times (19 May) – More NUP polyclinics to offer mental health and geriatric services
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/more-nup-polyclinics-to-offer-mental-health-and-geriatric-services
35. The Straits Times (21 May) – 3 telcos commit to more than $3 million worth of data for 30,000 beneficiaries
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/telcos-to-commit-more-than-3-million-worth-of-data-to-30000-beneficiaries
36. The Straits Times (21 May) – Seniors pick up useful tips, learn about scam types at ST’s Stop Scams exhibit
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-pick-up-useful-tips-and-learn-about-scam-variants-at-sts-stop-scams-exhibit
37. The Straits Times (23 May) – Activities galore at inaugural Digital for Life Festival to show how tech can impact lives
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/activities-galore-at-inaugural-digital-for-life-festival-to-show-how-tech-can-impact-lives
38. The Straits Times (23 May) – Charity watchdog proposes scraping police permit for public fund-raisers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/charities-watchdog-proposes-scrapping-police-permit-for-public-fund-raisers
39. The Straits Times (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival draws encouraging support from Singaporeans
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/digital-for-life-festival-draws-encouraging-support-from-singaporeans
40. CNA, Channel 5 (28 May) – Digital for Life Festival 2022
41. Berita Harian (29 May) – President Halimah, ‘IM-OK’
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/presiden-halimah-im-ok
42. Berita Harian (29 May) – Warga belajar Ruang realiti maya lindung diri dalam talian
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/warga-belajar-ruang-realiti-maya-lindung-diri-dalam-talian
43. The Sunday Times (29 May) – Vulnerable groups to get more support to gain digital access
44. Business Times (29 May) – RHT Rajan Menon Foundation presents Gentle Bones Charity Concert on 22 July 2022
https://www.businessnews.ph/2022052999099921406-rht-rajan-menon-foundation-presents-gentle-bones-charity-concert-on-22-july-2022/
45. NME (30 May) – Gentle Bones to perform charity concert at Marina Bay Sands this July
https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/gentle-bones-to-perform-charity-concert-at-marina-bay-sands-this-july-3235097
46. AsiaOne (9 June) – I’m a digital native who thought I knew everything about the internet and all things digital – here are 5 surprising things I learnt in a weekend
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/im-digital-native-who-thought-i-knew-everything-about-internet-and-all-things-digital-here
47. AIC (13 June) – Community Care Digital Transformation Plan | Community Care Work Plan Seminar 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAITPx2T5Qk&t=170s
48. CNA938 (14 June) – Expanding service boundaries through the new eldercare model
49. Rebound with Resilience (15 June) – Empathy 101 (Barriers, Tips and Why It’s Important) Ft. Safe Pod @ Queenstown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uJxTUJVau4
50. Temasek (Jul) – Making A Difference
https://www.temasekreview.com.sg/steward/making-a-difference.html
51. Straits Times (4 Jul) – Eldercare centres forced to change to adapt to rising demands and manpower crunch
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/eldercare-centres-forced-to-change-to-adapt-to-rising-demands-and-manpower-crunch
52. Cision (5 Jul) – Cognetivity Neurosciences Enters Asia Via Pilot Agreement With Leading Singaporean Senior Care Network
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cognetivity-neurosciences-enters-asia-via-pilot-agreement-with-leading-singaporean-senior-care-network-895691225.html
53. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Facing the Unseen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2teIckK9Ljg
54. Temasek Digital (12 Jul) – Temasek Review 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGs0eaoD47k
55. Zaobao (19 Jul) – 狮子乐龄之友推出“不寂寞”易通卡 鼓励公众多关怀孤独年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220719-1294156
56. AsiaOne (25 Jul) – Support seniors and fight loneliness with this limited-edition EZ-Link card
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/support-seniors-and-fight-loneliness-limited-edition-ez-link-card
57. AsiaOne (26 Jul) – Formerly known as… Gentle Bones to retire stage name by year-end
https://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/formerly-known-gentle-bones-retire-stage-name-year-end
58. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 伊蚊肆虐 本地骨痛热症疫情严峻
https://www.8world.com/stories/morning-express/data-dengue-cases-singapore-1873056
59. 8world News, Channel 8 News (28 Jul) – 骨痛热症病例居高不下 当局向80万名学生派发防蚊液https://www.8world.com/singapore/nea-and-temasek-foundation-provide-mosquito-repellents-to-800000-students-1873106
60. Straits Times (29 Jul) – Building longevity-ready neighbourhoods in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/building-longevity-ready-neighbourhoods-in-singapore
61. ActiveSG Circle (5 Sept) – Lions Befrienders – Exemplary Community Partner Award 2021
https://circle.myactivesg.com/staging/read/lion-befrienders-exemplary-community-partner-award-2021
62. Asia News Network (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://asianews.network/some-seniors-bear-brunt-of-inflation-as-children-give-them-less-money/
63. Straits Times (29 Aug) – Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/some-seniors-face-inflation-double-whammy-as-allowance-from-children-shrinks-and-costs-go-up
64. Lianhe Zaobao (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20220905-1309729
65. Shinmin Daily News (5 Sept) – Seniors to self-administer screening for dementia using Al-based technology
66. Berita Harian (12 Sept) – PCF ensures that more locations and spaces for pre-schools are ready
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/pcf-sedia-lebih-tempat-prasekolah-pusat-warga-emas
67. The Straits Times (18 Sept) – Nudging children to help dad and mum: Why adult children cut ties and refuse to support parents
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/deep-seated-childhood-wounds-reason-why-children-refuse-to-support-parents
68. AIC – Yearbook FY2021 – Strengthening the Heart of Care across our Network
https://www.aic-yearbook.sg/strengthening
69. Lianhe Zaobao (12 Oct) – 倾听乐龄心声
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221012-1321914
70. Berita Harian (20 Oct) – Usaha bawa seni lebih dekat di kawasan kejiranan
https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/usaha-bawa-seni-lebih-dekat-di-kawasan-kejiranan
71. 8world News, Channel 8 News (21 Oct) – 为促进各年龄层交流 狮子乐龄之友协会启动“不寂寞”运动
https://www.8world.com/singapore/unlonely-movement-1951351
72. Lianhe Zaobao (23 Oct) – 社服机构发起“不寂寞”运动 鼓励国人多与亲友交流
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221023-1325538
73. Lianhe Zaobao (24 Oct) – 新项目Silver U助年长者 掌握科技知识保持活跃
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221024-1325805
74. Business Times (31 Oct) – Senior citizens break digital barriers with help from DBS
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/senior-citizens-break-digital-barriers-with-help-from-dbs
75. Mothership (2 Nov) – 6 meaningful places to volunteer at if you want to make a difference in
https://mothership.sg/2022/11/volunteer-singapore-do-good-fest/
76. The Straits Times (5 Nov) – Dragon boat race and concert celebrate inclusivity in return after two-year hiatus
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dragon-boat-race-and-concert-celebrate-inclusivity-in-return-after-two-year-hiatus
77. Lianhe Zaobao (10 Nov) – 慈母百衲被 缝出三春晖
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20221110-1331547
78. The Business Times (24 Nov) – Celebrating the silver generation
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/celebrating-silver-generation
79. The Straits Times (28 Nov) – Over 400 seniors learn how to spot scams, use everyday apps at Smart Nation Grandparents’ Day event.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/over-400-seniors-learn-how-to-spot-scams-use-everyday-apps-at-smart-nation-grandparents-day-event
80. Berita Harian (29 Nov) – Family support is important for seniors using technology
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/sokongan-keluarga-penting-untuk-warga-emas-guna-teknologi
90. Mothership (2 Dec) – SG Cares Giving Week returns with Uncle Ringo carnival at Marina Bay in December 2022
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/sg-cares-giving-week-returns-december-2022/
91. Mothership (6 Dec) – 12 ways to give back in S’pore this festive season, from sharing your skills to helping out at a soup kitchen
https://mothership.sg/2022/12/charity-and-volunteer-work-resource/
92. 8world News, Channel 8 News (12 Dec) – Joan Pereira: Lectures and seminars will be held to raise residents’ awareness of fire safety
https://www.8world.com/singapore/fire-safety-follow-up-2000081
93. Channel 5 News (12 Dec) – More efforts to educate residents on fire safety after Henderson Road Blaze
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXCxxVobnpY
94. The Straits Times (16 Dec) – Picking up new skills and making friends: How he’s living a purposeful life at 60
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-singapore-ageing-population-volunteer-activities-lions-befrienders
2021
- The Straits Times (4 Jan) Pandemic year sparks record online donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/pandemic-year-sparks-record-online-donations - The Straits Times (9 Jan) Community Chest’s Online Charity Concert raises over $2.7million for the vulnerable
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chests-first-online-charity-concert-raises-over-27-million-for-the-vulnerable - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Jan) 3,000弱势长者将获关怀包 预防骨痛热症
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210115-1116370 - Lianhe Zaobao (19 Jan) 义安理工中文系学生当小老师为百余年长者设计12堂网课
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210119-1117363 - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Nursing homes in Singapore prepping for Covid-19 vaccination
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/nursing-homes-in-singapore-prepping-for-covid-19-vaccination-seniors-share-fears-of - The Straits Times (21 Jan) Wheelchair-bound senior wants to get Covid-19 vaccine to go out with peace of mind
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/senior-76-wants-to-get-vaccinated-to-feel-safer-when-going-out-to-meet-friends-and-family - CNA (23 Jan) More volunteers needed to help reach out to seniors about Singapore’s vaccination process
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/more-volunteers-needed-to-help-reach-out-to-seniors-about-14027710 - Lianhe Wanbao (30 Jan) 963好FM与吉宝电力送暖为年长者筹得1万3000元
- Shinmin Daily (30 Jan) 963好FM丽仪国贤向独居长者拜年送暖
- The Sunday Times (21 Feb) I jaywalk because I’m fast enough
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-jaywalk-because-im-fast-enough - Channel 8 News (15 Mar) 学校假期学生送饭送推车-向长者献爱心
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - Lianhe Zaobao (15 Mar) 狮子乐龄之友协会试验计划-平板电脑报平安独居老人更安心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210315-1131325 - Shinmin Daily (20 Mar) 食物丢在租屋楼下
- The Sunday Times (21 Mar) More elder-friendly deals can be redeemed with vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/more-elder-friendly-tours-can-be-redeemed-with-singaporediscovers-vouchers - The Straits Times (28 Mar) Seniors go on outings using their SingapoRediscovers vouchers
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/seniors-visit-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore-flyer-using-their-singaporediscovers - Channel 8 (8 Apr) 岛屿温度
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/8world-News-2021-E921-%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1%E5%81%87%E6%9C%9F%E5%AD%A6%E7%94%9F%E9%80%81%E9%A5%AD%E9%80%81%E6%8E%A8%E8%BD%A6-%E5%90%91%E9%95%BF%E8%80%85%E7%8C%AE%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83-204757?redirect=true - TODAY (8 Apr) Effects of circuit breaker linger a year on, sombre period hard to forget
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/effects-circuit-breaker-linger-year-sombre-period-hard-forget - The Business Times (15 Apr) Small scale online volunteering makes it big
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/small-scale-online-volunteering-makes-it-big#:~:text=To%20ease%20the%20stress%20and,micro%2Dvolunteerism%20and%20virtual%20volunteerism. - TODAY (18 April) As volunteering goes virtual, more people are giving their time
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/volunteering-goes-virtual-more-people-are-giving-their-time - The Straits Times (19 Apr) From reading sessions to career mentoring: How corporate volunteering is evolving beyond Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/digital-social-initiatives-corporate-volunteering-evolving-beyond-covid19 - The Straits Times (19 Apr) Covid-19 vaccine take-up rate for seniors in Singapore expected to rise
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/covid-19-vaccine-take-up-rate-for-seniors-in-singapore-expected-to-rise-experts - Anza Singapore (May/Jun Issue) – Where your kids and teens can volunteer
https://issuu.com/anzasingapore/docs/anza_online_mayjun_2021/30 - Rice Media (13 May) – Live long and prosper? As Singapore ages, these are the elderly women getting left behind
https://www.ricemedia.co/current-affairs-features-singapore-ages-elderly-women-getting-left-behind/ - Channel 8 (19 May) 当局推出居家接种计划-居家护理服务业者-须采取严格措施
- CNA (19 May) Strict precautions needed to prevent home COVID-19 vaccination service from transmission risk
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/strict-precautions-needed-to-prevent-home-covid-19-vaccination-14842428 - TODAY (19 May) Go further to promote upcycling in Singapore
https://www.todayonline.com/voices/go-further-promote-upcycling-singapore - Lianhe Zaobao (27 May) 乐龄活动中心疫情下访客减少三四成
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210527-1149615 - The Straits Times (31 May) – 24 people get COVID-19 vaccination at home under ongoing pilot project
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/24-people-vaccinated-at-home-under-ongoing-pilot-project - 8world News (3 Jun) – Survey: seniors with symptoms of depression during the circuit breaker nearly twice as high as before COVID-19
https://www.8world.com/singapore/elderly-depression-symptoms-circuit-breaker-nuhs-study-1489636?fbclid=IwAR2AFEdUED4sHk_dWJX7stKb4DNpMrMHmzXVuaX1K5_4zjGPmjR6EcgllNE - Lianhe Zaobao (9 Jun) – Professional on-site service to administer COVID-19 vaccination for beneficiaries
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20210609-1153692 - CNA (16 Jun) – Singapore’s workers had to support more seniors in last 10 years amid ageing population | Video
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-s-workers-had-to-support-more-seniors-in-last-10-years-15027756 - Vasantham Tamil Seithi (18 Jun) – Daily News
https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Jun-2021-VASANTHAM-Tamil-Seithi-224095 - The Straits Times (25 Jun) – Fear of complications or side effects main reason some seniors in Singapore spurn Covid-19 vaccine
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/fear-of-complications-or-side-effects-main-reason-some-seniors-spurn-covid-19-vaccine - CNA (25 Jun) – Volunteers wanted: Charities face manpower crunch while beneficiaries increase
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/charities-need-more-volunteers-covid-19-more-beneficiaries-2000336 - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New NUS centre offers computing students ways to serve community
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-nus-centre-offers-computing-students-ways-to-serve-community - CNA (30 Jun) – AI in mental health screening: System enables early detection of seniors who need help
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/ai-mental-health-screening-system-enables-early-detection-seniors-who-need-help-video-1924801#.YN0oXiSemac.whatsapp - The Straits Times (30 Jun) – New AI program could help screen seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/new-ai-program-could-help-counsellors-accurately-screen-seniors-for-depression - Lianhe Zaobao (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会与狮子乐龄之友协会合作试验计划 以人工智能检测年长者心理健康
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/realtime/singapore/story20210630-1162777?fbclid=IwAR1_Oq47HJxE_4lclwASgMvpcD2-BajZsknDKXYE8VUBYc_QmLX0-lnDbXM - 8world News (30 Jun) – 淡马锡基金会同狮子乐龄之友协会合作利用人工智能 检测年长者心理健康
https://www.8world.com/singapore/senior-ai-mental-health-1513956 - TheStar (1 Jul) – New AI program could help screen SG seniors for depression and anxiety through video calls
https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2021/07/01/new-ai-program-could-help-screen-sg-seniors-for-depression-and-anxiety-through-video-calls - The New Paper (8 Jul) – Bigger push to encourage seniors to get vaccinated: Health Minister
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/bigger-push-encourage-seniors-get-vaccinated-health-minister - TODAY (8 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/tie-lions-befrienders-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and-check-needy-seniors-non-flying-days - Malay Mail (9 Jul) – In tie-up with Lions Befrienders, Scoot cabin crew befriend and check in on needy seniors on non-flying days
https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2021/07/09/in-tie-up-with-lions-befrienders-in-singapore-scoot-cabin-crew-befriend-and/1988505 - The Straits Times (19 Jul) – Singapore charities find creative ways to raise funds amid Covid-19
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/singapore-charities-find-creative-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-covid-19 - The Straits Times (21 Jul) – Engage more with seniors amid Covid-19: Social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/engage-more-with-seniors-amid-covid-19-social-service-agencies - The Straits Times (8 Sep) – New initiative teaches S’pore seniors how to spot and avoid online scams https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/new-initiative-teaches-spore-seniors-how-to-spot-and-avoid-online-scams
- CNA (11 Sep) – New Lions Befrienders centre trains volunteers to better support seniors https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/new-lions-befrienders-centre-trains-volunteers-better-support-seniors-video-2171446
- The Straits Times (12 Sep) – From welfare to funeral services: Seniors in Singapore who live alone get help https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/from-welfare-to-funeral-services-seniors-in-singapore-who-live-alone-get-help
- 8world News (14 Sep) – First volunteer training centre that equips volunteers through virtual reality training to better understand and support seniors https://www.8world.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-training-centre-1589351
- 8world News (16 Sep) – Senior activity centres will not suspend activities completely despite nursing home cluster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vYDtpy4MQE
- CNA (16 Sep) – The Gender Balance: Caregiving services could help ease burden on sandwiched generation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx7GVYFdPjs
- MarketScreener (17 Sep) – Frasers Property: Inclusive Spaces inspires innovative senior-friendly urban ideas and intergenerational dialogue in the community https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FRASERS-PROPERTY-LIMITED-16902978/news/Frasers-Property-Inclusive-Spaces-inspires-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-and-intergenerat-36450692/
- CNA (18 Sep) – Lions Befrienders x National Art Council Silver Arts Community Arts Residency – Food Memories Pop-up Exhibition
- Mothership (19 Sep) – Initiative beings young & old in S’pore together to reimagine urban spaces for themselves https://mothership.sg/2021/09/age-inclusive-spaces/
- The Straits Times (19 Sep) – Organisations serving the elderly cut down on physical interactions as Covid-19 cases rise https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/organisations-serving-the-elderly-cut-down-on-physical-interactions
- The Business Times (20 Sep) – Inspiring innovative senior-friendly urban ideas, dialogue between generations https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/inspiring-innovative-senior-friendly-urban-ideas-dialogue-between-generations
- Rice Media (23 Sep) – A Friend in Need: Battling Loneliness One Door at a Time https://www.ricemedia.co/a-friend-in-need/
- The Straits Times (29 Sep) – Nursing homes, day-care centres to conduct COVID-19 antigen rapid tests before visiting ban lifts https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/nursing-homes-day-care-centres-conduct-covid-19-antigen-rapid-tests-visiting-ban-lifts-video-2210951
- The Straits Times (9 Oct) – Seniors stuck at home, caught between loneliness and fear of Covid-19 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-stuck-at-home-caught-between-loneliness-and-fear-of-covid-19
- 8world News (10 Oct) – A new community mental wellness initiative is unveiled in Queenstown https://www.8world.com/singapore/safe-pod-queenstown-1612836
- The Straits Times (10 Oct) – Befrienders-on-wheels service rolls out in new mental wellness initiative in Queenstown https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/befrienders-on-wheels-rolls-out-in-new-mental-wellness-initiative-in-queenstown
- The Straits Times (11 Oct) – From ART kits to buying groceries online: Why seniors struggle with Covid-19 rules https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/from-art-kits-to-buying-groceries-online-why-seniors-struggle-with-covid-19-rules
- 8world News (15 Oct) – An elderly volunteer willingly listens to seniors share their thoughts https://www.8world.com/stories/frontline/elderly-volunteering-at-centers-1618446
- 8world News (20 Oct) – With fewer seniors leaving their homes, volunteers assist through acts of kindness https://www.8world.com/singapore/covid-19-senior-go-out-less-volunteer-help-them-1622756
- The Straits Times (8 Nov) – Seniors can limber up again as People’s Association resumes activities https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/seniors-can-limber-up-again-as-peoples-association-resumes-activities
- Community Chest Singapore (13 Nov) – Community Chest Christmas on a Great Street Light-Up Ceremony 2021 https://www.facebook.com/comchestsg/videos/833060780698951
- The Straits Times (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School celebrates 115th anniversary by launching innovation space https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/tao-nan-school-celebrates-115th-anniversary-by-launching-innovation
- 8world News (18 Nov) – Tao Nan School holds a 115th anniversary school celebration https://www.8world.com/singapore/taonan-school-115-anniversary-1649926
- CNA (25 Nov) – Eldercare providers take precautions as senior activities resume https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/eldercare-providers-take-precautions-senior-activities-resume-video-2338861
- Rotary Club of Singapore – VSC Hawker Centre Adoption Project https://www.rotary.org.sg/Stories/launch-of-the-vsc-hawker-centre-adoption-project
- Community Chest Singapore – SHARE as One Project https://www.comchest.gov.sg/Share-As-One/Read-More-About-How-SHARE-Impacts-Lives
- Decadance co – LB x NAC Silver Arts & Decadance Project: neighb.OURS https://www.decadanceco.org/neighbours
- The Business Times (1 Dec) – Transforming the act of regular giving into a sustained force for good https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/transforming-the-act-of-regular-giving-into-a-sustained-force-for-good
- The Straits Times (2 Dec) – The Esplanade partners Lions Befrienders to provide singing sessions for socially isolated seniors https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/esplanade-partners-lions-befrienders-to-provide-singing-sessions-for-socially
- Lianhe Zaobao (2 Dec) – Socially isolated singers sing out loud from home
- The Straits Times (12 Dec) – Volunteers in Clementi help seniors fight loneliness amid Covid-19 pandemic https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/volunteers-in-clementi-help-seniors-fight-loneliness-amid-covid-19-pandemic
- WAYD (17 Dec) – Singing to Keep Dementia at Bay https://whatareyoudoing.sg/singing-to-keep-dementia-at-bay/
- The Business Times (22 Dec) – Spreading kindness and smiles, one person at a time https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/taking-heart/spreading-kindness-and-smiles-one-person-at-a-time
- The Straits Times (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/showing-their-heart-for-poor-seniors-by-sewing-them-new-clothes-for-cny
- The New Paper (27 Dec) – Showing their heart for seniors by sewing them new clothes for CNY https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/showing-their-heart-poor-seniors-sewing-them-new-clothes-cny?fbclid=IwAR3TgyfPHS6W9vRdcXy-d-Dkcn5nMttLFtfUEFMjLEeqYUrPga9eunfBkS
- Shin Min Daily News (6 Dec) – 25 volunteers lovingly sew New Year clothes for seniors
- Lianhe Zaobao (27 Dec) – Notes on distance and gathering: How do the elderly adapt to the new normal under the epidemic? https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20211227-1226697?ref=top-nav-news
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Man, 63, found dead in Toa Payoh flat after stench detected https://mcusercontent.com/147b87a2a128e3c7c7c0f526c/files/c3f4fd8f-926b-5d75-f1ad-3251d3e809ad/ST_Deaths_of_seniors_living_alone.pdf
- The Straits Times (29 Dec) – Lions Befrienders’ customised tablet helps charity keep tabs on seniors remotely https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community/lions-befrienders-customised-tablet-helps-charity-keep-tabs-on-seniors-remotely?fbclid=IwAR3MKq1oaX4skNdUiaYcKiOqDuOczlHabHDmOD1RWnsewEKouA5xVRJgeB
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- 25 January 2020 – TODAY Online – Charities, Volunteers, Restaurants Help Seniors Usher in CNY
https://https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/charities-volunteers-and-restaurants-help-lonely-and-low-income-seniors-usher-chinese-new?fbclid=IwAR3mtvwo_7DpHVLFS1RDJ2YYLyp1NGJW4VrEYnmhq2aBBI46_qTGm8Rqmf4 - 27 January 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄学手作解闷又赚钱
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200127-1024095?fbclid=IwAR1wRmj-_pECSNGzzbosPk_bj0Bml2Su-YuDz9U6baFyTQSsgps7DGU2-rU - 28 February 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 三年来近七成致命车祸 涉及乱过马路年长者
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200228-1032595 - 15 March 2020 – The Straits Times – Keeping Seniors Engaged with Group Activities on hold
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/coronavirus-outbreak-keeping-seniors-engaged-with-group-activities-on-hold - 16 March 2020 – TODAY Online – Now the Days Seem Longer
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/now-days-seem-longer-social-activities-halted-isolated-seniors-struggle-pass-time - 24 March 2020 – 8world News– 贫困老人买不到必需品 福利团体欢迎超市特定购物时段
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/seniors-not-able-to-purchase-necessities-due-to-panic-buying-welfare-organisations-welcome-priority?fbclid=IwAR1fpXEQ3evaO7olWhT4qQ96MK7WkbXpt3DRYUUDGOGZGRs8zNamaOxBlM8 - 7 April 2020 – CNA – COVID-19: Ensuring the elderly don’t become isolated during the outbreak
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-loneliness-isolation-among-elderly-safe-distancing-12611158 - 20 April 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 独居长者的抗疫独白
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/znews/singapore/story20200420-1046814 - 23 April 2020 – AsiaOne – Charity project wants to bring joy to socially isolated seniors with donated MP3 players
https://www.asiaone.com/digital/charity-project-wants-bring-joy-socially-isolated-seniors-donated-mp3-players - 26 April 2020 – The Sunday Times – A community coming together
https://www.dbs.com/livemore/inspirations/a-community-coming-together.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link_post&utm_campaign=covid19&dclid=CjgKEAjw4871BRCgzqDFsbaL1yISJACRxDixCA4XRp49amozlVOJuRPDn4QVseHaYQHQ-nsiL7TFiPD_BwE - 2 May 2020 – TODAY Online – The Big Read: Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/big-read/big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit-offline-world?fbclid=IwAR2BFkWLQJwGgA9ttBVXGbiaLEghAvHeH3Ox9A19-luvfPYxOt-Y0y6JTOk - 6 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot: COVID-19: Alone. Together
https://www.mewatch.sg/en/series/on-the-red-dot-covid-19-alone-together/ep5/940718?fbclid=IwAR3xLPvBXPe5tCAdRJ7l7lwmlTaGEErdz7EkdokAN_Zedj5RaP8Z66CTHhY - 7 May 2020 – CNA – On The Red Dot Ep 5: It’s Not Easy Being Old
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/video-on-demand/on-the-red-dot-fy2021/it-s-not-easy-being-old-12712430?fbclid=IwAR0uT-d9GjjIrbEP4OIyIcQSjk9vIUCf614J3bMvHBh_ue1q6Q0HCc9o7fg - 9 May 2020 – TODAY– Heroes Unmasked: Music and content loaded on MP3 players for seniors living alone to enjoy
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/heroes-unmasked-music-and-content-loaded-mp3-players-seniors-living-alone-enjoy - 16 May 2020 – The Straits Times – From Chromecast to Houseparty, some seniors embrace technology during the coronavirus
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/from-chromecast-to-houseparty-some-seniors-embrace-technology-during-the-coronavirus - 21 May 2020 – The Straits Times – Staff from senior activity centres allowed to visit vulnerable seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/staff-from-senior-activity-centres-allowed-to-visit-vulnerable-seniors - 24 May 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 6月2日起逐步让年长者使用 乐龄活动中心“限时限人”开放单人活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200524-1055654 - 29 May 2020 – 8world News – 乐龄活动中心 下周二开放 每次最多只允许五人进入
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/cv-senior-activity-prep-1147331 - 1 June 2020 – CNA938 – Senior activity centres resume individual activities as Singapore reopens https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/senior-activity-centres-resume-individual-activities-as-12793526
- 2 June 2020 – 8word News – 乐龄活动中心重开 长者参与一小时活动
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-activity-1151736 - 3 June 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 些乐龄中心开放 年长者可单独活动一小时
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200603-1058190 - 5 June 2020 – 8word News – 前线追踪 | 解封第一天 独居婆婆去哪儿这么开心?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOSpNEc8BhI&feature=youtu.be - 9 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Charities face new fund-raising reality amid pandemic
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/charities-face-new-fund-raising-reality-amid-pandemic
fbclid=IwAR2kOtFjBe2HR9ynQAffFRSGSFfAZu3BC0ujE1lVyyYEeyxIzdA1BUNAnC0 - 14 June 2020 – TODAY – Noting rise in attempted suicide cases, Lions Befrienders partners DBS to offer virtual support for seniors-at-risk
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/noting-rise-attempted-suicide-cases-lion-befrienders-partners-dbs-offer-virtual-support?fbclid=IwAR02C_oGBJFYucm4h4_nJLvRuV_Ctm8UOLIvSypFJIx1xA8woBHvFEZl7H8 - 14 June 2020 – 8world News – 为减少年长者孤独感 本地银行与社会服务团体推出虚拟交友计划
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/senior-support-1162396 - 15 June 2020 – The Straits Times – DBS staff to befriend 1,000 seniors virtually to boost morale
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/dbs-staff-to-befriend-1000-seniors-virtually-to-boost-morale?fbclid=IwAR3BA-2dCAL7GNoDLrUadJBOHFk4KF4fHjyDKVRcTRjNFXVFB2Hq57Yo58w - 15 June 2020; The Business Times– “DBS, Lions Befrienders launch Singapore’s largest-ever virtual befriending initiative” https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/dbs-lions-befrienders-launch-singapores-largest-ever-virtual-befriending-initiative
- 18 June 2020 – The Straits Times – Volunteers tap technology to keep reaching out to the needy
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/volunteers-tap-technology-to-keep-reaching-out-to-the-needy?fbclid=IwAR1-V4USWIMdoA1b36GC_BC9tL2ZEjrk1UdlOKJdrLas1Wlc-uBlrcvM-oc - 20 June 2020 – The Straits Times – How to help seniors overcome tech phobia
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/how-to-help-seniors-overcome-tech-phobia - 14 July 2020; CNA938 – Singapore Stories with Eugene Loh
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1665609963597557 - 25 July 2020; The Straits Times– “Your doctor will see you now – online” https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/your-doctor-will-see-you-now-online
- 28 July 2020 – Zaobao – 病痛无阻行善心
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20200728-1072467 - 9 August 2020 – The Straits Time & The Sunday Times – Caring for the Community – DBS Staff Keep Elderly Engaged
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/caring-for-the-community-1 - 20 August 2020 Straits Times; NCSS to hire up to 50 executives to manage volunteers at social service agencies
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ncss-to-hire-up-to-50-executives-to-manage-volunteers-at-social-service-agencies-here - 26 August 2020 Straits Times – Art on a digital platter
https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/art-for-seniors-on-a-digital-platter - 28 August 2020 Channel 8 News – 资媒局计划在明年3月之前 助10万名年长者掌握数码技能
https://www.8world.com/vodcasts/News/seniors-go-digital-activity-1234361 - 7 September 2020 CNA – Volunteer managers in social service agencies attract more volunteers, raise professionalism
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/covid-19-volunteer-managers-in-social-service-agencies-attract-13087044 - 19 September 2020 – Channel 8 – 中央医院本月开始试行居家远程护理咨询服务
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/online-clinical-service-1251221 - 18 October 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao 免费远程看诊降低年长者感染风险
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201018-1093617 - 29 October 2020 – The Straits Times – Better management of volunteers needed in social sector, experts tell a panel discussion
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/better-management-of-volunteers-needed-in-social-sector-experts-tell-a-panel-discussion - 19 November 2020 – MediaOne – Top Volunteering Opportunities in Singapore https://mediaonemarketing.com.sg/top-volunteering-opportunities-singapore/
- 20 November 2020 – AsiaOne – 23 Top inspiring places to volunteer and give back in Singapore
https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/23-top-inspiring-places-volunteer-and-give-back-singapore - 23 November 2020 – TODAY – Digitally estranged, seniors struggle with sense of displacement in pandemic-hit offline world
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/today20-big-read-digitally-estranged-seniors-struggle-sense-displacement-pandemic-hit - 30 November 2020 – The New Paper – Reaching out to the elderly who lives alone has its own challenges
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/reaching-out-elderly-who-live-alone-has-its-challenges - 30 November 2020 – CNA News Tonight – LB partners Givepls and GovTech for contactless donation terminals
- 30 November 2020 – The Straits Times – Lions Befrienders and fintech film launch contactless donation terminals
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lions-befrienders-and-fintech-firm-launch-contactless-donation-terminals - 30 November 2020 – Suria – 3,000 terminal derma secara elektronik disediakan jelang Jun 2021
https://berita.mediacorp.sg/mobilem/singapura/3-000-terminal-derma-secara-elektronik-disediakan-jelang-jun/4542876.html - 9 December 2020 – The Straits Times – President Halimah Yacob honours top-performing girl guides and scouts
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/president-halimah-yacob-honours-top-performing-girl-guides-and-scouts - 13 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Lonely elderly deaths that go undetected uncommon in Singapore
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/lonely-elderly-deaths-that-go-undetected-uncommon-in-singapore - 15 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Community Chest Awards honours firms, individuals for helping vulnerable groups
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/community-chest-awards-honour-firms-individuals-for-helping-vulnerable-groups - 15 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 96.3好FM与吉宝电力邀公众捐助独居年长者
- 16 December 2020 – 96.3好FM – 关注独居老人
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=717545662202098&ref=watch_permalink - 17 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Seven receive Boys’ Brigade top award
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seven-receive-boys-brigade-top-award - 21 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 乐龄中心关停学zoom找慰籍
- 22 December 2020 – CNA – Alexandra Hospital trials robot house calls for elderly
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/alexandra-hospital-trials-robot-house-calls-for-elderly-13825730 - 22 December 2020 – 8world News – 亚历山大医院利用机器人跟进独居体弱年长人士病情
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/alexandra-hospital-1343826 - 22 December 2020 – Lianhe Wanbao – 机器人当医疗义工家纺病患帮助复建
- 22 December 2020 – Shinmin Daily – 年长人无需 车马劳顿机器人能家访看诊
- 24 December 2020 – Lianhe Zaobao – 机器人上门探访让年长者家中复诊
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20201224-1111093 - 24 December 2020 – The New Paper – Hospital trials virtual consults for housebound seniors using robots
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/hospital-trials-virtual-consults-housebound-seniors-using-robots - 24 December 2020 – The Straits Times – Meet the healthcare robots who visit the seniors
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/meet-the-healthcare-robots-who-visit-the-seniors
2019
- 16 January 2019 – 8world News – 与机器狗游戏互动 减缓乐龄脑部退化
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj7B_QCTafk&fbclid=IwAR1oeiCqznPHazQJgo3AkSkSIXKAm32iTgkCCXxuuNBZqvLNK-l25B9bgrQ - 20 January 2019 – The Straits Times – Something to smile about
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/something-to-smile-about - 28 January 2019 – The Business Times– “Prudential gives back to the less-privileged at Chinese New Year celebrations
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/prudential-gives-back-to-the-less-privileged-at-chinese-new-year-celebrations - 24 Feburary 2019 – CNA– We’re passing them hope: The ITE student who found her purpose uplifting others
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/ite-student-elevate-digital-animation-volunteer-singapore-11282442 - 25 March 2019 – The Business Times – Making lives better together
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/making-lives-better-together - May 2019 – Channel 5 – Temasek Polytechnic Students Studying Gerontology to Organise Active Ageing Activities for the Elderly
- 27 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao– 淡马锡理工与建屋局合作 为东部和东北部年长者筹办社区活动
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190527-959691 - 27 May 2019 – The Straits Times– Temasek Poly links up with HDB to boost active ageing activities
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-poly-links-up-with-hdb-to-boost-active-ageing-activities - 28 May 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 研究：有专职经理可吸引更多人当义工
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190528-959955 - 28 May 2019 – The Straits Times – Hiring a manager can boost volunteer retention, study finds
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/hiring-a-manager-can-boost-volunteer-retention-study-finds - 28 May 2019 – The New Paper– Managers key to increasing regular volunteer numbers
https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/managers-key-increasing-regular-volunteer-numbers - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 研究：近一半小型公寓年长者 出现忧郁症症状
https://www.8world.com/news/singapore/article/older-adults-studio-apartment-depression-871306 - 18 July 2019 – 8world News– 晨光|快乐银发族：八旬老人义务照顾同龄人 热心传递温暖
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2bIxNb-EzA - 29 August 2019 – Berita Harian– Acara amal Maybank jaya kumpul $500,000
https://www.beritaharian.sg/setempat/acara-amal-maybank-jaya-kumpul-500000 - 30 August 2019 – The Business Times – Maybank raises over S$500,000 for charity
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/maybank-raises-over-s500000-for-charity - 20 September 2019 – WeChat – 新加坡狮子乐龄之友协会到访嘉庚故里
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/dlN9t7Z6CRKEk4CmK1FjhQ - 23 Septmber 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 商人花两年决定姑姑50万元遗产受益机构
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20190923-991217 - 2 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Range of groups giving targeted help to those who need it
https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/range-of-groups-giving-targeted-help-to-those-who-need-it - 10 October 2019 – The Straits Times – SBS Transit bus drivers, volunteers help seniors move to the groove with new programme
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/seniors-move-to-the-groove-with-new-programme - 10 October 2019 – Lianhe Wanbao – 社区爱心活动吸引90岁阿嬷随音乐舞动
- 10 October 2019 – Shimin Daily News – 新捷运巴士车长与乐龄居民共舞
- 11 October 2019 – Lianhe Zaobao – 魔法关爱车”开入社区 让年长居民舞动起来
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20191011-996042 - 29 October 2019 – The Straits Times – Singapore’s caregiver extraordinaire
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-caregiver-extraordinaire - 31 October 2019 – The Straits Times – I don’t need anything else’: 83-year-old man who cares for poor elderly gratefully declines donations
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-dont-need-anything-else-83-year-old-man-who-cares-for-poor-elderly-gratefully-declines - December 2019 – Shinmin Daily News – Comfort Delgro Celebrates Christmas with the Seniors