Meet Our CAREwell Community Support (CWCS) Programme Staff!
CAREwell is the professional arm in CaringSG that supports our work with Caregivers. Meet CAREwell staff Reynard, Shari and Xiuhua!
No Caregiver Tears Alone – By Frieda Chan
The image of my Aunty tearing when I was 8 year old left an impact on me to support caregivers with special needs dependents.
Celebrating Chinese New Year 2023: CaringSG and CAREkaki Outreach in Boon Lay and Kampong Glam
January 2023 is a great start of the year with lots of outreach activities to the community and caregivers of Boon Lay and Kampong Glam.
Chinese New Year 2023 Get Together at Boon Lay Community Club
As part of the Chinese New Year celebration, caregivers were treated to a CNY get together with other fellow caregivers on 11 February 2023 at Boon Lay Community Club from 12pm to 2pm.
手牵手, 向前走 Moving Forward Together – By Mr Edward Chan
Even though 2022 has just passed, the pace for 2023 has already picked up quickly. It is amazing to look back on the work that CaringSG has accomplished in the past two years.
Tea Time at Ya Kun – Appreciation Campaign for Special Needs Caregivers and Families
16 caregivers and 15 children were treated to a hearty tea brunch and family activities at Ya Kun @ Far East Square on 12 November 2022, kindly sponsored by Ya Kun Kaya Toast.
CaringSG’s First Ever Purple Parade!
CaringSG participated at the Purple Parade for our first time on 29 October 2022 to celebrate abilities of persons with special needs, and promote awareness of our services for caregivers.
Respite + Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration on 10 Sep 2022
In celebration of the Mid-Autumn festival, CaringSG organised our Respite + Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration for 9 special families (16 caregivers with 13 children) on 10 September 2022.
Care4caregivers – Family bonding through sports
On 8 Oct 2022, CaringSG and co-organiser William Blair organised Care4caregivers, a sporting event for children from 6 special needs families, to participate in simple workouts and obstacle courses.
Continue To Be Brave – By Board Member Dr Tan Jit Seng
I am a physician seeing Persons with Intellectual disabilities almost daily. If it takes a village to raise a child, it will take the entire society to chip in and raise a special one!
