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Senior Activity Centre

AI-driven robot helps seniors stay active, prevent falls at active ageing centres in Tampines

Stroke survivor Leow Cher Hwa (right), 66, using a wearable robot to exercise during a Zumba class at his active ageing centre in Tampines.
Stroke survivor Leow Cher Hwa (right), 66, using a wearable robot to exercise during a Zumba class at his active ageing centre in Tampines.

At 90, she still knocks on doors and looks out for her elderly neighbours in Toa Payoh

Madam Ratnam Periowsamy discussing the news with Ms Judy Lim, 74, and Mr Lee Ping, 95, at the Care Corner Active Ageing Centre in Toa Payoh East on Jan 12.
Madam Ratnam Periowsamy discussing the news with Ms Judy Lim, 74, and Mr Lee Ping, 95, at the Care Corner Active Ageing Centre in Toa Payoh East on Jan 12.

Community dance programme helps S’pore seniors improve health, cognition, emotional well-being

Student trainers Ashley Ng, Shyann Loh and Nureen Binte Abdul Aziz guiding seniors at the launch of a large-scale intergenerational community dance programme by NUS Nursing and Lions Befrienders on Sept 30.
Student trainers Ashley Ng, Shyann Loh and Nureen Binte Abdul Aziz guiding seniors at the launch of a large-scale intergenerational community dance programme by NUS Nursing and Lions Befrienders on Sept 30.

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How to bring a smile to the face of your lonely, old neighbour 

Seniors from different active ageing centres preparing for a cardio drumming performance at an SG60 NDP celebration event.
Seniors from different active ageing centres preparing for a cardio drumming performance at an SG60 NDP celebration event.

Senior Gentlemen’s Circus debuts to engage older men to stay active

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