HOARDING

Town council orders 67-year-old woman to clear rubbish outside her flat within a week

Nov 9, 2019, 9:08 pm

Understanding hoarding: Give hoarders respect, choice in what to discard or keep, say social workers

Oct 23, 2019, 5:00 am

Man found dead amid trash: Whose issue is hoarding and who to turn to for help?

Oct 5, 2019, 7:00 pm
Hangout with ST: A hoarder’s anguish | Depression and anxiety in the workplace

Hangout with ST: A hoarder's anguish, and depression and anxiety in the workplace

Oct 3, 2019, 7:55 pm

How hoarding crowds out family members

May 22, 2018, 5:00 am

The hoarder's anguish and inability to discard things

Oct 28, 2017, 5:00 am
Clockwise from right: Core team members of Silver Ribbon's youth chapter Trini Low, 21, and Jonathan Kuek, 26, with volunteers Keren Lee, 25, and Gerald Tan, 21. Around them is a portion of the clutter that 25 young volunteers removed from the flat o

Causes Week 2016: Youth on a mission to declutter homes

Dec 9, 2016, 5:00 am
The occupants of this house hoarded so many things (above) that it was impossible to walk inside; and a woman and her daughter sleep outside their flat (below) because of the clutter inside.

Hoarding in the spotlight

Aug 7, 2016, 5:00 am
The mother and daughter started sleeping outside the flat two years ago, after the lifts in the block were upgraded, said neighbours.

No more room, so hoarders sleep outside

Jul 24, 2016, 5:00 am
Those who hoard have difficulty discarding their possessions, or have strong urges to save them, which may result in the person's home becoming so cluttered that living space becomes a hygiene and fire hazard.

Why do people hoard and is it treatable?

Dec 22, 2015, 5:00 am