ST Smart Ageing

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Preparing for a time when living to age 120 is commonplace

As societies continue to age, the writer says it is time to start thinking about the hard choices they may need to make.

Sumiko at 62: 4 simple exercises from a physiotherapist to ease back pain

In Good Company

AI can enhance what matters most to patients – human interaction, says SingHealth CEO

SingHealth Group CEO Ng Wai Hoe sees three areas where AI will be particularly helpful.

CEO Insights

‘What we promise, we deliver’: Sunway founder Jeffrey Cheah on building a legacy of trust

Sunway founder Jeffrey Cheah meeting Singapore media over lunch in Kuala Lumpur on Oct 22.

Private lift, meals, housekeeping from $8.9k a month at S’pore’s first private assisted living project

Each suite features private lift access and kitchenettes, with senior-friendly amenities.

Forum: We should celebrate the midlife reinvention of women

In Good Company

Ageing, durians and epidemic: Swiss Re’s Murray has plenty on his mind

Fifteen years ago, when Mr Paul Murray arrived in Asia, insurance markets in the region were in a development phase.

When you can’t see, and your banking app OTP is expiring

The visually impaired require much more time to enter OTP codes on their mobile devices compared with people with conventional sight.

We need to invest more on homegrown innovations for seniors

At the FaithActs x Ibasho Margaret Drive Centre (above), older people are empowered to embrace technology through digital clinics. Initiatives, such as drumming with exercise balls, are also set to launch.

Can we rely on foreign maids alone for eldercare?

An elderly woman with her domestic worker/maid buying groceries at the NTUC Fairprice supermarket at Blk 166, Bukit Merah Central, 17 February 2023.

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