News & Stories
Singapore Players among the Top Ten in the Environmental Education E-Sports World Cup
What were players from 10 to 61 years old vying for on the same field? For the first time in the history of Tzu Chi, environmental protection and disaster prevention were promoted through an e-sports competition.
The First Community Blood Donation Drive for 2022 receives Overwhelming Response from the Public
Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore), in collaboration with Red Cross Singapore, organised the first community blood donation drive for 2022 at Jing Si Hall in Pasir Ris on March 26, 2022. The event attracted 125 people to register as blood donors...
Evolving Roles of Community Clinics amid the Pandemic
Lakeside Family Medicine Clinic may not be on the front line battling the pandemic like hospitals, but it has put up a strong defence in this fight for the past two years. It has undertaken the tasks of triage, assessment...
Seniors Keep Pace with the Times through Experiencing New Technology
Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is conducting a number of research studies that incorporate new technologies, with senior citizens being their target group. Hence, NTU approached Tzu Chi SEEN centres to participate in the testing and research. Seniors have also...
Vegetarianism is not just a Diet but an Attitude to Life
Nancy Chew Ann Jee eats, cooks and promotes vegetarian food. Through her daily practices in diet, dressing, housing, travel and recreation, she has developed her own set of philosophies in life.
Long and Winding Pandemic Fails to Dampen Doctor’s Passion to Serve
It is a widely known fact that healthcare workers have been toiling long and hard to help us get through the seemingly never-ending pandemic. Hear from a Tzu Chi medical doctor on how the pandemic has been like for him...
Passing on Experience with Love at the Four-in-One Cadres Camp
2022 is the year when new volunteer cadres take office. Tzu Chi Singapore held a two-day Four-in-One Cadres Camp to allow cadres to pass on their experience to each other. Although the local pandemic situation has escalated, resulting in temporary...
Injecting Vitality with a Long-awaited Gathering
The Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre (HYC) opened soon after the COVID-19 hit. Despite this, it maintained its regular opening hours with the help of the reception team’s volunteers who leveraged their strengths and worked in shifts.
Seeds of Hope Beneficiaries Awarded for Repaying Parent’s Kindness with Filial Piety
Mr Ee suffers from ALS. From a young age, the Ee siblings have understood how hard their mother has been working to support the family, and they have been using their ways to reduce her burden. They are among the...
Tzu Chi Bids Goodbye to a Dedicated Volunteer with a Heavy Heart
Tan Ching Swee, a Tzu Chi volunteer in Singapore, has recently passed away due to illness. The volunteers from Johor Bahru accompanied and assisted his family members in Malaysia in completing the necessary travelling procedures, enabling them to enter Singapore...
Seniors Find Solace from SEEN Centres’ Support amid the Pandemic
With the pandemic limiting the number of physical activities held over the past two years, a rare opportunity for seniors to be engaged in a physical setting came in the form of a Chinese New Year party held at Tzu...