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A second home located along Silat Avenue was later established. In 2012, the home at Thomson Lane was asked to move to make way for the upcoming North-South Corridor. [2] In April 2020, visits to all nursing homes in Singapore were suspended after a COVID-19 cluster was discovered in the home along Thomson Lane on 31 March.
Rochor Centre was also the first housing estate that housed the first old folks home called the Rochore Kongsi Home for the Aged. It was opened in 1977 by Dr Toh Chin Chye, then Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament of Rochor district. According to Dr Toh, the term “Kongsi” means sharing together in Malay and the reason behind this ...
Singapore Airport Terminal Services Staff Association; Singapore Amalgamated Services Co-Operative Organisation Senior Citizens Home; Singapore American Community Action Council; Singapore Anglican Community Services; Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association; Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association; Singapore Association for Counselling
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The building is one of several on Waterloo Street to have been renovated under the scheme, along with the Stamford Arts Centre, 42 Waterloo Street, the Singapore Calligraphy Centre, which houses the Chinese Calligraphy Society of Singapore, and 54-58 Waterloo Street, which currently houses The Theatre Practice. [6]
The Food Bank Singapore Ltd. was founded in 2012, [2] and is a registered Charity and Institution of a Public Character (IPC) in Singapore. [1] It operates as a foodbank that collects excess food from food suppliers and re-distributes them to organisations such as old folks' homes, family service centres and soup kitchens. [3]
Teresa Hsu Chih (7 July 1898 – 7 December 2011) (Chinese: 许哲; pinyin: Xǔ Zhe), was a Chinese-born Singaporean charity worker, social worker, yoga teacher, nurse, and supercentenarian known affectionately as "Singapore's Mother Teresa", in recognition for her active lifelong devotion in helping the aged, sick, and destitutes locally. [3]
A retirement home is a multi-residence housing facility intended for the elderly. The concept is sometimes called an old people's home, [9] old folks' home, or old age home, although old people's home can also refer to a nursing home. [10] Typically, each person or couple in the home has an apartment-style room or suite of rooms. Additional ...