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Celebrating New Year and Warming Hearts with Love and Care

Celebrating New Year and Warming Hearts with Love and Care

1 Jan was a joyous occasion for 286 care recipients and their families who were invited for the annual New Year celebration with 250 volunteers at Tzu Chi’s Jing Si Hall.

Charity |

Emphasis on Actual Practice: New Volunteers Uncover “Hidden Treasures” from Training

Emphasis on Actual Practice: New Volunteers Uncover “Hidden Treasures” from Training

As 2011 draws to a close, Tzu Chi made good use of the Christmas holiday to organize the last New Volunteers’ Training session of the year.

Miscellaneous |

‘Seeds of Hope’ Bursary Presentation Ceremony Witnessing the Perpetuation of Loving Kindness

‘Seeds of Hope’ Bursary Presentation Ceremony Witnessing the Perpetuation of Loving Kindness

‘Seeds of Hope’ Bursary Programme has entered its third year. This year, apart from primary and secondary school students, ITE students also benefit from the programme. Close to 2900 students from...

Charity |

Dialogue with North West Residents in Town Hall Meeting

Dialogue with North West Residents in Town Hall Meeting

Tzu Chi Singapore and the North West Community Development Council will be collaborating on the development of a recycling scheme as part of the CDC's 10-year Eco Plan. Its mayor, Dr Teo Ho Pin...

Env. Protection |

Into the Fourth Year of Joint Free Health Screening

Into the Fourth Year of Joint Free Health Screening

Going to the doctor does not always mean illness. The annual free health screening co-organized by Tzu Chi and Bukit Panjang Senja-Cashew CC’s Women Executive Committee is now in its fourth year.

Medicine |

A Mother’s Transition Journey

A Mother’s Transition Journey

Seven years of dialysis and an impoverished life have left their marks on Fatimah whose arms are full of injection marks. Yet, she brings up her two children with incredible optimism and perseverance.

Charity |

Tzu Chi Singapore's Prison Service Acknowledged by SPS

Tzu Chi Singapore's Prison Service Acknowledged by SPS

Since March 2009, Tzu Chi Singapore has been subsidizing medical expenses to over 50 HIV-positive inmates and sending volunteers to the prisons to provide moral encouragement...

Charity |

South East CDC Mayor Commends Community Effort in Visit to Recycling Point

South East CDC Mayor Commends Community Effort in Visit to Recycling Point

Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Defence & Ministry of National Development and Mayor of South East CDC visited the Tzu Chi recycling point in...

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Recycling in the Heartland – Launch of Hougang Recycling Point

Recycling in the Heartland – Launch of Hougang Recycling Point

Tzu Chi Singapore’s East 3 Zone had always wanted to set up a recycling point in Hougang. They hope that with the recycling activities, the notion of environmental protection can be inculcated in the heartlanders...

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Expansion of Free TCM services in Tzu Chi Free Clinic

Expansion of Free TCM services in Tzu Chi Free Clinic

With effect from November 13, the Tzu Chi Free Clinic at Redhill expanded its TCM, or Traditional Chinese Medicine services from once a week to six days per week. The services include general medicine and acupuncture.

Medicine |

Celebrating the Conclusion of Inaugural TKPS Reading Therapy Programme

Celebrating the Conclusion of Inaugural TKPS Reading Therapy Programme

Before the end of the 2011 school year, Tzu Chi volunteers organized a get-together session for the recipients of the Reading Therapy Programme in Telok Kurau Primary School. Parents, siblings and tutors came together...

Charity, Education |

Spring Cleaning to "Usher in Christmas"

Spring Cleaning to "Usher in Christmas"

76-year-old Grandma Chow has many a time declined her neighbour’s offer to do spring cleaning for her but find it somewhat difficult to turn down the enthusiastic volunteers.

Charity |

Recycle @ North West Marks Official Collaboration

Recycle @ North West Marks Official Collaboration

Tzu Chi Singapore was recently invited by the North West Community Development Council to participate in its 10-year Eco Plan...

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Tzu Chi Singapore’s Medical Service Affirmed by MINDS

Tzu Chi Singapore’s Medical Service Affirmed by MINDS

The Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) has been working with Tzu Chi Free Clinic in Redhill in the past two years to provide dental services to its beneficiaries. In appreciation towards Tzu Chi...

Charity, Medicine |

Appreciation Tea to Conclude Eventful Phase of VERO Project

Appreciation Tea to Conclude Eventful Phase of VERO Project

The youth wing of Tzu Chi Singapore, Tzu Ching Singapore, launched a Veggie Hero (VERO) campaign on April 2011. As of 15 October, an impressive 15,417 vegetarian meals have been accumulated...

Education, Env. Protection |

Continued Support at New Pasir Ris Recycling Point

Continued Support at New Pasir Ris Recycling Point

Tzu Chi Singapore started its 18th recycling point at Pasir Ris Block 605, thanks to the joint effort by Tzu Chi and Pasir Ris Zone '14' Residents’ Committee (RC).

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Volunteers Refurbished Home for Family of Three Generations

Volunteers Refurbished Home for Family of Three Generations

85-year-old Mr Phua is a care recipient of Tzu Chi Singapore. He has been living with his son and two grandsons after his wife passed away. Afflicted by relapses of asthma recently...

Charity |

Tzu Chi Working with North West CDC in Green Living

Tzu Chi Working with North West CDC in Green Living

In support of the National Sustainable Development Blueprint, the North West Community Development Council and National Environment Agency have jointly launched a district-wide, 10-year Eco Plan in 2009.

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