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SEEN Centres Double Up as Conducive Venues for Seniors’ Research Projects
Since the opening of the Seniors Engagement and Enabling Node (SEEN) centres in 2019, they have served as crucial pillars of support for many seniors living in the community, helping to provide joy and care in their lives. Beyond this,...
Creating Vegetarian-friendly Circles with Small Steps
It’s easier to convince people to do good deeds than to adopt a vegetarian diet. Lim Wah Chun’s secret to effectively advocate vegetarianism is to create vegetarian-friendly circles by serving one meal at a time.
The Pandemic has Changed My Life
When someone in the family is diagnosed with COVID-19, besides worrying about the patient's health and protecting themselves from infection, most people may have to readjust their daily routines. However, the successive diagnoses of his daughter and wife not only...
Having Fun and Learning About Environmental Protection Together
On the day of the Environmental Education E-Sports World Cup Finals, environmental protection educational booths were set up at the Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre, covering nine major environmental topics drawn from the game. There was also a simulation of...
Young and Old Find Fun at Eco E-Sports Game Competition
Still having the perception that e-sports are harmful to the body and mind? Perhaps it is time to change your mindset. With the rapid development of technology, the younger generation has developed a deep interest in e-sports. Rather than trying...
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...