CAREconnect Trishaw Ride at Jurong Lake Garden – By CAREkaki Corrine Ong
Caregiver families gathered at Jurong Lake Garden for a trishaw ride at an inclusive CAREconnect community event organised by CaringSG, Cycling Without Age Singapore, youth volunteers, CAREkakis and Boon Lay Grassroots Leaders.
Taking My Special Needs Son to Mount Alvernia Outreach Clinic for Dental Treatment – By Karen-Sophia Neoh
CaringSG and Mount Alvernia Outreach Clinic collaborated to enable 60 pairs of caregivers and dependents receive free scaling and polishing services. Caregiver Karen-Sophia Neoh shares about her positive experience and includes tips for caregivers on what to prepare when taking their special needs dependent to the dentist.
Increasing Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusivity – from our Board Member, Dr Nurhidayati M Suphan
April is World Autism Month, dedicated to increasing awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder. The autism community needs acceptance, more crucially, from society at large.
Mount Alvernia Outreach Medical & Dental Clinic – 10% discount for all CaringSG caregiver members
All CaringSG caregiver members can now enjoy a 10% discount off medical and dental services at Mount Alvernia Outreach Medical & Dental Clinic (MAOC).
From Despair to Hope, A Caregiver’s Emotional Journey – By Kelvin Seah
Kelvin Seah is a father to two boys. His younger son was diagnosed with autism when he was six. How did he progress from despair to hope?
Doing Our Part To Pay It Forward – from our Board Member, Mr Remy Choo
CaringSG Board Member Mr Remy Choo shares why our caregiving journey need not be a lonely one. We can choose to reach out, and make a difference.
Why I Chose to be a CAREbuddy – By Karen Kwa
Why did volunteer Karen Kwa choose to be a CAREbuddy to support fellow special needs caregivers? How can caregivers volunteer as a CAREbuddy?
More caregivers have come forward to receive support
CaringSG has helped almost 1000 parents and caregivers of children with special needs through various programs. More than 1500 caregivers are now members.
Lunar New Year Greetings from our Board Member, Ms Vicki Heng
As much as I would like to say I hope you had a good break over the holidays, I know that caregivers do not always have that luxury. Prioritizing our loved ones over ourselves is natural, as their needs and degree of reliance far surpass ours.
Craft Fun for caregivers and families with CaringSG
“Do you want to be a Frog? Or a Panda? Or a Butterfly? Or a Tiger?”
