News & Stories
Active Aging Starts with “SEEN”
Two branches of the Tzu Chi Seniors Engagement & Enabling Node were officially inaugurated in the presence of MPs and residents. These eldercare centres offer comprehensive services and varied activities to senior citizens, allowing them to live a healthy and...
A Passionate and Dedicated Infant Educarer
Ke Xiu Yuan, a dedicated infant educarer at Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool was recently awarded the Outstanding Early Childhood Educarer Award. She has almost all the desirable qualities a parent could ever ask for in an infant caregiver, guiding...
Finding Joy and Purpose in the Golden Years at “SEEN”!
In June 2019, Tzu Chi Singapore opened two eldercare centres in the west district, allowing senior citizens to bond in friendship, and engage in leisure and health activities. One of the seniors shared, ”I would be staying at home all...
A Moving Charity Performance—“Do Not Be the Last Bearer of the Dharma”
With the aim of spreading the Dharma through drama, the “Great Dharma Master Zhizhe” Charity Performance depicted the moving and inspiring life story of Zhi Yi, an eminent monk in ancient China. The Founder of the Tiantai tradition, the Dharma...
Kidney Patients Gather to Learn Ways to Live a Healthy and Meaningful Life
Tzu Chi Singapore held a gathering for the beneficiaries of its dialysis assistance programme, where the latter learned useful knowledge about kidney diseases and healthy eating habits. Volunteers also guided them through some relaxing exercises, including laughter yoga!
Tzu Chi’s Youth Volunteers Help Clean Up East Coast Beach
Geared up with gloves and trash tongs, a group of tertiary students participated in a cleanup activity at East Coast Beach. Soaking in sweat under the scorching sun, the youths painstakingly picked up the trash they spotted. During the process,...
A Lesson about Mother Nature
Students from the Tzu Chi Parent-Child Bonding Class had an enriching and fun weekend with their parents as they explored the beauty of the mangroves and observed the flora and fauna that inhabit Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.
Parents Moved Beyond Words on Parents Appreciation Day
Many parents would be deeply moved when their children serve them tea and bathe their feet. However, what that touches the parents is not just the moment when their children are kneeling before them to wash and dry their feet...
A Hari Raya Celebration filled with Gratitude
Muslim aid and care beneficiaries of Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) wrote Thank You cards and shared their life stories on stage as they celebrated the annual Hari Raya Aidilfitri event held at the Jing Si Hall, with joy and gratitude.
Litter Picking and Recycling@LitteRally 2019
How much trash on our streets is actually recyclable and how much of it is not? At LitteRally 2019, Tzu Chi volunteers guided people to sort the recyclables that they had personally picked up from the neighbourhoods.
TIMA’s TCM Team Brought Hope to Bedridden Brain Surgery Patient
Mdm. Chieng became paralyzed after undergoing a number of surgeries on her brain. After discharging from the hospital, she started receiving acupuncture and massage treatments from Tzu Chi’s TCM medical volunteers at her home every week. Her condition has significantly...
Helping a Terminal Patient Live with Comfort and Peace
As a palliative care nurse, Jacqueline Khoo made painstaking efforts to help her terminal patient, Madam Tan, live a quality life with peace and comfort in her remaining days during the last stage of her life.