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Going beyond a task force to build a Mentally Healthy Nation

WEBIn light of the findings from our consultations, it is clear that we urgently need a whole-of-government (WOG) approach to build a strong and mentally-healthy …

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IPS On Diversity Podcast S2E9: Youth Mental Health

WEBSocial media has changed the face of civil society and activism as more individuals, especially youths, begin to advocate for causes online. In fact, there are …

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Minority health isn’t a minority issue but an issue of public health

WEBThe launch of a workgroup to improve the health of ethnic minorities was announced by the Ministry of Health in Parliament last week. We are pleased that steps …

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IPS On Diversity Podcast S4E6: SP2024 — Youth and Climate Anxiety

WEBA study published in 2021 found that 59 per cent of 10,000 young adults surveyed are extremely worried about climate change, with many experiencing negative …

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IPS On Diversity Podcast S4E2: Destigmatising HIV and AIDS

WEBSocial media has changed the face of civil society and activism as more individuals, especially youths, begin to advocate for causes online. In fact, there are …

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Healthcare For The Elderly: Can And Should We Do More

WEBThe 2010 National Health Survey revealed that amongst our elderly aged 60 to 69 years, half of those with diabetes and a quarter of those with hypertension did not …

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Commentary: Fixing ‘broken’ youth not enough to tackle mental …

WEBThe Institute of Mental Health recently launched Singapore’s first nationwide study on youth mental health to better understand the prevalence of clinical conditions such as …

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A necessary approach to managing healthcare costs in Singapore

WEBThe MediShield Life Review Committee’s (MLRC) recommendations have been submitted to the Government, and the committee’s seven-month long engagement …

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Helping foreign domestic workers manage the strain of caregiving

WEBThe foreign domestic worker has to bear the burden of performing physically strenuous tasks in caring for the elderly care recipient. Unlike formal care services, the …

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IPS On Diversity Podcast S4E1: The Dual Challenges of Poverty and

WEBSocial media has changed the face of civil society and activism as more individuals, especially youths, begin to advocate for causes online. In fact, there are …

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The joys of growing old IPS Commons

WEBThere are at least 10 reasons why old age can be described as one’s golden years, especially in a place like Singapore. 1. Safety first: Singapore is a safe city for old …

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Social trust vital in helping Singaporeans tide through Covid-19

WEBThe survey indicates that, despite Singapore’s diverse population, Singaporeans expect one other to behave in a responsible manner. The more sceptical, …

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Boosting volunteerism to help Singapore’s seniors IPS Commons

WEBThe NVPC reported that the average number of hours each volunteer puts in a year grew from 72 hours in 2012, to 93 hours in 2014. This works out to 8 hours per …

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Caring for caregivers of persons with disabilities IPS Commons

WEBA 2014 study by the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) found that nearly half of caregivers of persons with disabilities experienced poor mental health. …

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To protect our health, protect our planet IPS Commons

WEBToday, April 22, is celebrated around the world as Earth Day. As a tribute to Mother Earth, I would like to focus attention on the link between our health and the health of our planet; …

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Commentary: From Pioneer and Merdeka to ‘young seniors’, …

WEBFirst there was the Pioneer Generation Package, announced in 2013, that benefits Singaporeans born in 1949 or earlier. Next came the Merdeka Generation …

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IPS Online Forum on Migrant Workers: Policy Responses and …

WEBIPS Online, the Institute’s virtual series of seminars on issues related to Singapore’s governance, economy, society and culture, kicked off with the hot topic of …

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Caring for Singaporeans in the Long Term IPS Commons

WEBThe Pioneer Generation Package (PGP) unveiled in this year’s Budget, together with other existing and enhanced schemes such as the Community Health Assist Scheme or …

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Malay/Muslim Families Living in Public Rental Flats – Evolving A …

WEBMore support will be given to Malay/Muslim families living in public rental flats through the expansion of Project [email protected] was announced during the debate …

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