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Exploring Diverse Career Paths Through the Lens of Identity
Fifteen youths illustrated life’s possibilities through their own lens using photographs, simultaneously exploring the intersection of art and career.
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Volunteers Come Together to Clean up the Coast on World Earth Day
During Earth Day 2023, 173 volunteers gathered at Pasir Ris Beach to participate in a beach clean-up activity. By picking up litter and observing the various types of waste thrown into the ocean, volunteers also witnessed themselves playing a vital role in protecting the environment.
Senior Volunteers Serve Fellow Seniors at Redhill TCM Free Clinic
While most seniors would typically be enjoying a life of leisure upon retirement, this has not been the case for two senior Tzu Chi volunteers. Find out how they have remained active through volunteering at Tzu Chi TCM Free Clinic (Redhill) in their golden years.
Inspiring Youths to Embrace Environmental Sustainability through Gaming
The 2nd Environmental Education E-Sports World Cup Final attracted gamers from six countries. More local youths participated in the competition this year to learn more about environmental issues through gaming.
NKF Provides Tzu Chi with Free Training to Improve Dialysis Centre’s Quality of Care
Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore) is about to launch its first Renal Dialysis Centre. The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) will partner with Tzu Chi to provide the first batch of nurses and non-clinical staff at the dialysis centre with free professional training to enhance their knowledge and skills in renal care.
Finding Purpose through Voluntary TCM Work
Compared to other commercial TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) clinics, the Tzu Chi TCM Free Clinic is mainly supported by a pool of volunteer TCM practitioners, with more than 70% of its practitioners serving on a pro bono basis. We shine the spotlight on two of them who have been actively contributing their services at the Redhill branch.
A Year of Growth and Progress at Kidz Hideout
Witnessing a child’s development is always a fulfilling process. Read on to find out how Tzu Chi staff and volunteers played a part in the personal growth of a group of children over the past year.
Tzu Chi holds Family-like CNY Celebration for Care Recipients
Welcoming the God of Wealth, distributing New Year couplets, visiting stalls, playing games, watching performances, enjoying plant-based meals, receiving blessings etc., were some of the fun participants had at the pre-Chinese New Year celebration...
Seeds of Hope Programme Harvests “Seeds of Growth and Hope”
"Tzu Chi has been with us for 11 years and instilled the right values in our daughter. She has grown to be a child with good character and filial piety." Mr and Mrs Koh Lian Thong were filled with comfort and joy as they watched their daughter, Koh Qian Yi, accept her award on stage.
Corporate reduction of carbon footprint begins with the small steps
In a bid to raise awareness of the importance of social responsibility and environmental sustainability among employees, DB Schenker collaborated with Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore) to hold a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity.
Overcoming Challenges to Serve Wholeheartedly in Education
Do you have any gifts given to you as a child which you still hold on dearly to? For Ms May Tai Nyeok Moi, one particular present she received as an eight-year-old helped change the trajectory of her entire life.
Holistic Renal Care a Boost for Vulnerable Kidney Patients
With the worrying rise in end-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients over the years, having an optimal support system to care for them has become increasingly important. What role has Tzu Chi played in supporting these patients over the years?
Renal Patients Share their Joys and Sorrows over a Tea Gathering
Most people know what it is like to fall sick. But not everyone understands the suffering of having chronic kidney diseases and the pain of undergoing haemodialysis. On this day, renal patients supported and motivated each other by sharing their stories with their peers who have experienced similar life changes.
Nephrologists answer Questions on Renal Conservative Care for Elderly Patients
What are other medical care options available for elderly chronic kidney disease patients who opt out of dialysis? How to balance disease care and quality of life in old age? Let’s hear the advice from Nephrologists Dr Yeoh Lee Ying and Dr Teh Swee Ping of Sengkang General Hospital.
Laughter and Tears at Preschool Teachers’ Retreat
After attending an unconventional training session for 12 hours from dawn till dark, the teachers brought home with them not just knowledge but the aspiration to walk hand in hand on the path of education.
Tzu Chi Celebrates early Deepavali with Indian Care Recipients
To bring joy to Tzu Chi’s Indian care recipients, volunteers delivered festive gift packs to them and celebrated Deepavali with them via zoom. Tiya, a Tzu Chi care recipient, said: "This event is so full of love. I feel great to be able to participate in it!"
Tzu Chi Hosts the Last Plant-based Party of 2022
In 2022, a group of passionate Tzu Chi volunteers came up with the "Super Veggie Super Fun" campaign idea with the hope of reaching out to more people who have not adopted a plant-based diet...
Co-working Space Serves as Platform to Foster Mutual Support
The path of social entrepreneurs is known to be one fraught with challenges and obstacles. However, the presence of the co-working space at Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre (HYC) has helped alleviate the difficulties . . .
Tzu Chi Flag Day 2022 Receives Overwhelming Response from the Crowd
Tzu Chi resumed its annual Flag Day after suspending the event for two years. On this day, 700 volunteers were mobilised throughout the island to raise funds from the public.
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