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Cooking for the Healthier Me 21-Day Challenge (North zone)
Tzu Chi Singapore held its second season of the Healthier Me 21-Day Challenge in October 2021. The cooperation from vegetarian food vendors is vital to ensure the smooth running of the programme. Mr Soon, the owner of the SSL Vegetarian stall and his...
Zero Spot Takes up Healthier Me 21-Day Challenge
Tzu Chi Singapore held its second season of the “Healthier Me 21-Day Challenge” in October 2021. Being a vegetarian for many years, the lady boss of Zero Spot, Teo Siew Leng immediately invited her family, friends and staff to participate...
Volunteers and Staff Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic Appreciate Timely Care and Support
After testing positive for COVID-19, Tzu Chi volunteer Ms Tang Siew Yee felt helpless and was on the verge of being left stranded for the night. Thankfully for her, Tzu Chi Singapore was able to step in, lending her a...
Be Healed by Meals – Cracking the Code to a Plant-based Diet
The father of western medicine, Hippocrates once said: "Your food is your medicine". The blood test results of 46 participants in North District’s ‘Healthier Me 21-Day Challenge’ revealed a significant drop in the ‘three high’ indexes – proof that a...
Tzu Chi Singapore Bids Farewell to Its Eco-Awareness Centre
Since its launch in 2014, Tzu Chi Eco-Awareness Centre located in the Woodlands Industrial Zone has transformed from a simple education centre with only signage displays, to one which included interactive and experiential exhibits after a major revamp in 2018....
Inspiring Kindness in Children through the Little Details in Daily Life
The Tzu Chi Great Love Student Care Centre started its operation in 2017. Besides providing child care services and helping the children with their schoolwork, the centre also emphasises on children’s self-management skills and moral education. The teachers patiently groom...
Happy 28th Birthday, Tzu Chi Singapore
Tzu Chi Singapore has been around for 28 years, serving local communities with its four major missions, namely charity, medicine, education and humanistic culture. Its volunteer base gradually grew in size over time, enabling the foundation to reach out to...
Great Love Student Care Centre is Our Second Home
Tzu Chi Singapore Great Love Student Care Centre began its operation in 2017. Its quiet environment provides primary school students with a good place to study and rest after school. Besides serving vegetarian lunch and refreshments for the children, the...
Curtain Falls on the Iconic Tzu Chi Eco-Awareness Centre
On 30 September 2021, the Tzu Chi Eco-Awareness Centre located at Nylect Industrial Building in Woodlands closed its doors for the final time, putting an end to its eight year-long journey. We look back at the Centre’s history, role as...
Tzu Chi Hosts Mental Wellness Talks by Dr Yeo Seem Huat
Mental health is easily neglected when life gets busy. Especially during the pandemic, people are prone to suffering from various emotional issues such as anxiety and depression. So, what are the root causes of mental illnesses? How do we prevent them? Tzu Chi Singapore Entrepreneur Association invited well-known Psychiatrist Dr Yeo Seem Huat to deliver four seminars on...
A Look Back at the Journey of One of Tzu Chi’s Most Dedicated Environmental Volunteers
As the volunteer-in-charge of the Tzu Chi Eco-Awareness Centre, Ms Lucy Ng has been an ever-present right from the beginning. With the imminent closure of the Centre, we delve into the life of one of Tzu Chi’s most dedicated environmental...