Category: Take the first step

Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters

Singapore Hospice Council’s inaugural panel discussion on normalising end-of-life conversations and raising death literacy welcomed by the community. On 8 July, Singapore Hospice Council (SHC) organised the inaugural “Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters” in conjunction with the 8th Singapore Palliative Care Conference. This event aimed to encourage open, inclusive conversations about end-of-life matters […]

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Opening gateways to conversation

The unique preposition of co-locating childcare and eldercare has reaped benefits for all. Aside from providing more opportunities for fun and laughter, what is the value of having an infant and childcare centre co-located within a nursing home? Is it too absurd to imagine little children as providers of palliative care? The principal of St

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“Dear Life…”

Project Happy Apples, Take the first step, Youth Outreach / Denise Tan

An exhibition by a group of medical students returns to continue conversations with the public about the importance of talking about and planning for the end of life. How do you want to spend your last days? In our Asian society where death is oftentimes taboo to mention, many of us refrain from entertaining such

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Starting the conversation

HCA Hospice Care, Take the first step / Denise Tan

Planning for end-of-life early empowers us to make the best decisions for ourselves and also reassures our loved ones. HCA Senior Medical Social Worker Yap Ching Sian shares some tips on beginning the end-of-life conversation. At what age should I start planning for end-of-life?Planning for your end-of-life (EOL) requires you to start thinking about how

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Take the first step

Leaders Forum – Life and Death Matters

Opening gateways to conversation

“Dear Life…”

Starting the conversation

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