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MINDS was founded in 1962, and remains one of the largest charities in Singapore. Over 600 staff and 2,400 beneficiaries are a part of MINDS. Two other organisations, the Association for Persons with Special Needs and Metta School were formed as an offshoot of MINDS.
Taoist Tai Chi Awareness Days have been proclaimed by municipal governments across Canada since the 1980s to acknowledge that "the slow and graceful movements of Tai Chi relax and strengthen the body and mind, help to relieve stress, develop flexibility and coordination which is particularly beneficial to seniors and others in combating a ...
Huang was adjudged champion in the tai chi section and runner-up in the open section. Huang emigrated to Singapore in 1956 and in the 1960s moved to Malaysia, both times with the express purpose of propagating taijiquan. By Robert W. Smith's mediation, Huang fought a challenge match against Donn F. Draeger.
Previously known as the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, the organisation was renamed as ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute on 12 August 2015, in honour of Singapore's first President, Yusof Ishak. [2] The institute celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2018, with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivering a lecture [3] on 13 March that year.
Loving Hearts, Beautiful Minds: 75th Anniversary. Institute of Mental Health, Woodbridge Hospital. Armour Pub. 2003. ISBN 978-981-4138-07-9. {}: CS1 maint: others ; Ng, Beng Yeong (2001). Till the break of day: a history of mental health services in Singapore, 1841 - 1993. Singapore: Singapore University Press, National University of Singapore ...
Openmind Projects (OMP), [1] in Nong Khai Province, Thailand is a developmental aid organisation focused on helping communities in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Nepal through the creation and management of grass roots projects in the areas of e-learning, education, and environment.
The institute was founded in April 1997. [4] [5] It succeeded the former Institute of East Asian Political Economy (IEAPE).The IEAPE was itself the successor of the Institute of East Asian Philosophies, founded in 1983 for the study of Confucianism by Goh Keng Swee, the then-Minister for Education and Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore.
The East Asia Institute is an autonomous research institute and think tank of the National University of Singapore (NUS) in Singapore. It may also refer to one of several research institutes, think tanks, and academic institutes: East Asia Institute (Korea) (founded in 2002), an independent think tank in Seoul, South Korea.