TECH TARIK 2019: Singapore's Mental Hell or Health?
How do we take care of our own & others' mental health? Is tech compatible with mental wellness?
Let's discuss the different intersections of mental health & tech! Come analyse how tech can upkeep our mental health and confront 'horrors & nightmares' related to it.
Diverse speakers include Bjorn Lee (MindFi), Tiansern Oon (Acceset), Dr. Pascale Cannon (Holmusk Data Scientist) & Hwee Boon Toh (SG Assoc for Counselling). Moderated by Saiful Anuar (Interverse)
π½ Food is provided!
π΄ 13 Sep, Fri
π΅ 730 - 10pm
βͺοΈ A Good Space, 04-88, NVPC, Central 6 Eu Tong Sen St, S059817
π°TICKETS
$15 - Youth 13-25 years (with valid ID)
$18 - Early Bird
$25 - Standard
π Sign up here: bit.ly/2m1tPF2
π Limited slots available!
Organised by GUILD - Ground-Up Innovation Labs for Development
#technology #mentalhealth #paneldiscussion
How do we take care of our own & others' mental health? Is tech compatible with mental wellness?
Let's discuss the different intersections of mental health & tech! Come analyse how tech can upkeep our mental health and confront 'horrors & nightmares' related to it.
Diverse speakers include Bjorn Lee (MindFi), Tiansern Oon (Acceset), Dr. Pascale Cannon (Holmusk Data Scientist) & Hwee Boon Toh (SG Assoc for Counselling). Moderated by Saiful Anuar (Interverse)
π½ Food is provided!
π΄ 13 Sep, Fri
π΅ 730 - 10pm
βͺοΈ A Good Space, 04-88, NVPC, Central 6 Eu Tong Sen St, S059817
π°TICKETS
$15 - Youth 13-25 years (with valid ID)
$18 - Early Bird
$25 - Standard
π Sign up here: bit.ly/2m1tPF2
π Limited slots available!
Organised by GUILD - Ground-Up Innovation Labs for Development
#technology #mentalhealth #paneldiscussion
YOUth Alive! 2019
YOUth Alive! 2019, organised by Singapore Association for Mental Health (SAMH) to reach out to youths about mental wellness.
Now in its second year, YOUth Alive! 2019 will showcase a myriad of youth performances and inspiring stories by a panel of youth speakers on mental health and resilience in the face of personal and life challenges.
π΄ 21 Sept, Sat
π΅ 3pm-7pm
βͺοΈFestival Arts Theatre @Our Tampines Hub.
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2mhv3MG
#youth #mentalhealth #festival
YOUth Alive! 2019, organised by Singapore Association for Mental Health (SAMH) to reach out to youths about mental wellness.
Now in its second year, YOUth Alive! 2019 will showcase a myriad of youth performances and inspiring stories by a panel of youth speakers on mental health and resilience in the face of personal and life challenges.
π΄ 21 Sept, Sat
π΅ 3pm-7pm
βͺοΈFestival Arts Theatre @Our Tampines Hub.
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2mhv3MG
#youth #mentalhealth #festival
Youth Action Challenge: Societal Issues
Do you have what it takes what it takes to improve the lives of those in need and better support one another? Take part in the Youth Action Challenge (YAC) and come up with ideas to impact the future of Singapore.
Pitch your ideas to government leaders and industry experts, and best ideas stand a chance to turn them into reality and receive up to $50,000 in grants in a finale in April 2020.
π Find out more and sign up here http://bit.ly/2kKxruV
#youth #social #competition
Do you have what it takes what it takes to improve the lives of those in need and better support one another? Take part in the Youth Action Challenge (YAC) and come up with ideas to impact the future of Singapore.
Pitch your ideas to government leaders and industry experts, and best ideas stand a chance to turn them into reality and receive up to $50,000 in grants in a finale in April 2020.
π Find out more and sign up here http://bit.ly/2kKxruV
#youth #social #competition
'Memories Matter' by Tapestry Playback Theatre (WAM 2019 Carnival)
WAM 2019 Carnival is proud to present 'Memories Matter', an interactive playback theatre show on dementia! Unlike a conventional theatre show, there is no script in Playback Theatre. We welcome you to share your stories and sit back to watch your stories come to life on stage.
βΌοΈβMemories Matterβ is limited to 120 seats only.βΌοΈ
π΄ 21 Sept, Sat
π΅ 11.30am β 1pm
βͺοΈ SCAPE, 2 Orchard Link, S237978
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2kB0YY4
#dementia #caregiving #playbacktheatre
WAM 2019 Carnival is proud to present 'Memories Matter', an interactive playback theatre show on dementia! Unlike a conventional theatre show, there is no script in Playback Theatre. We welcome you to share your stories and sit back to watch your stories come to life on stage.
βΌοΈβMemories Matterβ is limited to 120 seats only.βΌοΈ
π΄ 21 Sept, Sat
π΅ 11.30am β 1pm
βͺοΈ SCAPE, 2 Orchard Link, S237978
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2kB0YY4
#dementia #caregiving #playbacktheatre
Janus Seminar 2019
This seminar is for educators and young leaders keen to understand what lies ahead for Singapore by looking into our history. Using a multidisciplinary approach to examine both the past and the future, explore the narratives that shape Singapore's identity.
π΄ 21 Sept, Sat
π΅ 9.00am β 5.00pm
βͺοΈSingapore Management University, 81 Victoria Street, S188065
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2lW745f
#history #identity #seminar
This seminar is for educators and young leaders keen to understand what lies ahead for Singapore by looking into our history. Using a multidisciplinary approach to examine both the past and the future, explore the narratives that shape Singapore's identity.
π΄ 21 Sept, Sat
π΅ 9.00am β 5.00pm
βͺοΈSingapore Management University, 81 Victoria Street, S188065
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2lW745f
#history #identity #seminar
[π OPEN LOBANG]
YSEALI Professional Fellows Program
π‘ A 2-way exchange program bringing emerging leaders to the US for month-long fellowships in Spring 2020.
π€ Designed to promote mutual understanding, enhance leadership, professional skills & build sustainable partnerships globally.
πββ You will be placed in NPOs, private businesses & government offices with individually-tailored professional development experiences!
Program Themes
-Civic Engagement
-Economic Empowerment
-Governance & Society
-Sustainable Development & Environment
REQUIREMENT
π Applicants have to be 25-35 years old
πFor more info & Sign ups: http://bit.ly/2lZ4bRn
πApplication ends 1 Nov
#openlobang #leadership #professional #exchange
YSEALI Professional Fellows Program
π‘ A 2-way exchange program bringing emerging leaders to the US for month-long fellowships in Spring 2020.
π€ Designed to promote mutual understanding, enhance leadership, professional skills & build sustainable partnerships globally.
πββ You will be placed in NPOs, private businesses & government offices with individually-tailored professional development experiences!
Program Themes
-Civic Engagement
-Economic Empowerment
-Governance & Society
-Sustainable Development & Environment
REQUIREMENT
π Applicants have to be 25-35 years old
πFor more info & Sign ups: http://bit.ly/2lZ4bRn
πApplication ends 1 Nov
#openlobang #leadership #professional #exchange
Mental Health Let's Talk: Anxiety
Feeling overly anxious?
Come and be informed on anxiety with experienced individuals. The event starts with a short skit followed by conversations on the consequences & hopes of anxiety. Thereafter, we'll discussion in groups to re-think changes and support for persons with anxiety.
π΄29 Sep, Sun
π΅12.30pm - 5pm
βͺοΈAliwal Arts Centre, 28 Aliwal St, S199918
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2mmX5WX
πFor ages 18 and above
This is a series of dialogue sessions organised by Shan You as part of the Elephant in the Community public education campaign on Mental Health.
#mentalhealth #anxiety #conversations
Feeling overly anxious?
Come and be informed on anxiety with experienced individuals. The event starts with a short skit followed by conversations on the consequences & hopes of anxiety. Thereafter, we'll discussion in groups to re-think changes and support for persons with anxiety.
π΄29 Sep, Sun
π΅12.30pm - 5pm
βͺοΈAliwal Arts Centre, 28 Aliwal St, S199918
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2mmX5WX
πFor ages 18 and above
This is a series of dialogue sessions organised by Shan You as part of the Elephant in the Community public education campaign on Mental Health.
#mentalhealth #anxiety #conversations
Mosaic of Voices: A Migrant Worker Human Library
Ever wondered about the aspirations & stories of migrant workers in Singapore?
Engage in conversation with our South Asian domestic workers & migrant brothers conducted in an interactive Human Library format. We invite you to join us and have open & honest conversations!
π΄29 Sep, Sun
π΅12.30pm - 4pm
βͺοΈThe Red Box, 113 Somerset Road, S238165
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2kW6rIX
Organised by Women of Shakti: South Asian Domestic Workers in Singapore
#migrantworkers #humanlibrary
Ever wondered about the aspirations & stories of migrant workers in Singapore?
Engage in conversation with our South Asian domestic workers & migrant brothers conducted in an interactive Human Library format. We invite you to join us and have open & honest conversations!
π΄29 Sep, Sun
π΅12.30pm - 4pm
βͺοΈThe Red Box, 113 Somerset Road, S238165
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2kW6rIX
Organised by Women of Shakti: South Asian Domestic Workers in Singapore
#migrantworkers #humanlibrary
Life After Death Autism Forum 2019
Come for the 1st forum led by Singaporeβs autistic community on self-sustaining solutions for adult autistics after their caregivers have passed on.
Hear & share your ideas at 3 panel discussions: Equality & Empowered Partnerships, Deception & Exploitation and Brainstorming. Welcoming members of the autism community & public to come!
π΄28 Sep, Sat
π΅1-5pm
βͺοΈLifelong Learning Institute, 11 Eunos Road 8, 2nd flr Lecture Theatre (Lift Lobby B), S408601
π°Pay-as-you-wish
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2muZkb3
Organised by iautistic.com.
#autism #inclusivity #paneldiscussion
Come for the 1st forum led by Singaporeβs autistic community on self-sustaining solutions for adult autistics after their caregivers have passed on.
Hear & share your ideas at 3 panel discussions: Equality & Empowered Partnerships, Deception & Exploitation and Brainstorming. Welcoming members of the autism community & public to come!
π΄28 Sep, Sat
π΅1-5pm
βͺοΈLifelong Learning Institute, 11 Eunos Road 8, 2nd flr Lecture Theatre (Lift Lobby B), S408601
π°Pay-as-you-wish
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2muZkb3
Organised by iautistic.com.
#autism #inclusivity #paneldiscussion
Guided Public Consultation (+ Community Hangout & Info Session)
HYPED ABOUT THE πΈπ¬β‘οΈSG CLIMATE RALLY THAT JUST HAPPENED AND WANT TO DO MORE? JOIN US FOR A WORKSHOP! The NCCS Public Consultation has been open for a while now, and the deadline for public submissions about Singapore's climate policy is ending soon on 30 September.
Want to voice your suggestions to the government but not sure about what is currently being done or what Singapore can actually do? Come find out with this workshop!
π΄28 Sep, Sat
π΅1.45-3.45pm
βͺοΈSingapore Sustainability Academy, City Square Mall Lvl 6,180 Kitchener Road, S208539
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2mLjfSY
Organised by Speak For Climate & Tammy Gan
#environment #climateaction #workshop
HYPED ABOUT THE πΈπ¬β‘οΈSG CLIMATE RALLY THAT JUST HAPPENED AND WANT TO DO MORE? JOIN US FOR A WORKSHOP! The NCCS Public Consultation has been open for a while now, and the deadline for public submissions about Singapore's climate policy is ending soon on 30 September.
Want to voice your suggestions to the government but not sure about what is currently being done or what Singapore can actually do? Come find out with this workshop!
π΄28 Sep, Sat
π΅1.45-3.45pm
βͺοΈSingapore Sustainability Academy, City Square Mall Lvl 6,180 Kitchener Road, S208539
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2mLjfSY
Organised by Speak For Climate & Tammy Gan
#environment #climateaction #workshop
Senior Savvy 2019
Participate in EXPERIENTIAL workshops such as ageing simulation and learning dialects! Explore a wide range of volunteering OPPORTUNITIES. Lunch will be provided!
π΄ 5 Oct, Sat
π΅ 10 am β 5pm
βͺοΈ The Red Box, 113 Somerset Rd, S238165
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2mm9XgE
#elderly #youthcorps #festival
Participate in EXPERIENTIAL workshops such as ageing simulation and learning dialects! Explore a wide range of volunteering OPPORTUNITIES. Lunch will be provided!
π΄ 5 Oct, Sat
π΅ 10 am β 5pm
βͺοΈ The Red Box, 113 Somerset Rd, S238165
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2mm9XgE
#elderly #youthcorps #festival
Poverty - A Multi-faceted Issue
Ever wondered how poverty is like in Singapore and abroad? Join us as we moderate a discussion with experienced panelists working against poverty. Get a raw perspective on poverty in SG and Overseas through the lens of education, assets, and healthcareπ€ Meet like-minded people and aspiring changemakers in the spaceπ
Enjoy complimentary dim sum made by people with special needs
βΌοΈPlease Sign up by 2nd OctβΌοΈ
π΄ 5 Oct, Sat
π΅ 1pm β 3pm
βͺοΈ Social Collider, Blk 69 Ayer Rajah Crescent, Level 3, S139961
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2lOg50G
#poverty #bamboobuilders #paneldiscussion
Ever wondered how poverty is like in Singapore and abroad? Join us as we moderate a discussion with experienced panelists working against poverty. Get a raw perspective on poverty in SG and Overseas through the lens of education, assets, and healthcareπ€ Meet like-minded people and aspiring changemakers in the spaceπ
Enjoy complimentary dim sum made by people with special needs
βΌοΈPlease Sign up by 2nd OctβΌοΈ
π΄ 5 Oct, Sat
π΅ 1pm β 3pm
βͺοΈ Social Collider, Blk 69 Ayer Rajah Crescent, Level 3, S139961
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2lOg50G
#poverty #bamboobuilders #paneldiscussion
YSEALI Spring 2020 Academic Fellows Program
The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program will accept applications for the YSEALI Spring 2020 cohort from now until Friday, November 8, 2019!
Application period: September 18, 2019, until November 8, 2019.
βΌοΈComplete the online application form by Friday, November 8, 2019βΌοΈ
π Find out more here http://bit.ly/2o31eQP
#openlobang
The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program will accept applications for the YSEALI Spring 2020 cohort from now until Friday, November 8, 2019!
Application period: September 18, 2019, until November 8, 2019.
βΌοΈComplete the online application form by Friday, November 8, 2019βΌοΈ
π Find out more here http://bit.ly/2o31eQP
#openlobang
Make Care Count... in the National Budget
On 5 October, join us to devise concrete recommendations for AWARE to submit to the 2020 National Budget to ask the Singapore government to recognise and alleviate the financial cost of caregiving that family caregivers bear.
From your experiences, ideas and opinions, we'll generate a list of budget recommendations. AWARE will then curate and raise these to the government in January 2020.
π΄ 5 Oct, Sat
π΅ 11am β 1pm
βͺοΈ NVPC, 6 Eu Tong Sen St, #04-88, S059817
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2nVMqmS
#caregiving #aware #discussions
On 5 October, join us to devise concrete recommendations for AWARE to submit to the 2020 National Budget to ask the Singapore government to recognise and alleviate the financial cost of caregiving that family caregivers bear.
From your experiences, ideas and opinions, we'll generate a list of budget recommendations. AWARE will then curate and raise these to the government in January 2020.
π΄ 5 Oct, Sat
π΅ 11am β 1pm
βͺοΈ NVPC, 6 Eu Tong Sen St, #04-88, S059817
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2nVMqmS
#caregiving #aware #discussions
Townhall on Child Rights in SG
In light of Children's Day, join us in discussing the state of children's rights in Singapore. Local civil society groups will be sharing their experiences and insights, as well as the recommendations made by the Committee to the Singapore government.
The speakers will include youths who will share how some of the issues raised in the CRC review affect the young people in Singapore.
π΄ 6 Oct, Sun
π΅ 2pm β 5pm
βͺοΈ AWARE Centre, #01-22, 5 Dover Crescent, S130005
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2o1idTv
#children #youth #discussions
In light of Children's Day, join us in discussing the state of children's rights in Singapore. Local civil society groups will be sharing their experiences and insights, as well as the recommendations made by the Committee to the Singapore government.
The speakers will include youths who will share how some of the issues raised in the CRC review affect the young people in Singapore.
π΄ 6 Oct, Sun
π΅ 2pm β 5pm
βͺοΈ AWARE Centre, #01-22, 5 Dover Crescent, S130005
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2o1idTv
#children #youth #discussions
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Continue to stay OPEN & JIO your friends! π€
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Conversations With...: A Series feat. Ziaur Rahman
Join us for the first series on different stories and experiences of a refugee!
Welcoming this series is a documentary screening "Selfie With The Prime Minister" featuring Ziaur, a Rohingya refugee activist in Malaysia as the protagonist. Subsequently, Dr Oh Su-Ann and Mr. Abhishek Bajaj joins moderator Nursyazwani in a panel talk to discuss about trafficking, displacement & refuge.
π΄12 Oct, Sat
π΅2.30-4pm
βͺοΈSing Lit Station, 22 Dickson Road, S209506
πSign up here http://bit.ly/358jycr
Organised by Advocates For Refugees - Singapore
#refugee #conversations
Join us for the first series on different stories and experiences of a refugee!
Welcoming this series is a documentary screening "Selfie With The Prime Minister" featuring Ziaur, a Rohingya refugee activist in Malaysia as the protagonist. Subsequently, Dr Oh Su-Ann and Mr. Abhishek Bajaj joins moderator Nursyazwani in a panel talk to discuss about trafficking, displacement & refuge.
π΄12 Oct, Sat
π΅2.30-4pm
βͺοΈSing Lit Station, 22 Dickson Road, S209506
πSign up here http://bit.ly/358jycr
Organised by Advocates For Refugees - Singapore
#refugee #conversations
Could This Be Home, Truly?
At 22, Liyana found herself pregnant, with no one to turn to & nowhere to stay. Hear her story as she and her co-author, Manisha, discuss what βhomeβ truly means to them. Moderated by Kirsten Han, author of Rational Conversations: The Silhouette of Oppression.
π΄12 Oct, Sat
π΅2 β 3pm
βͺοΈKinokuniya Singapore Main Store, Takashimaya S.C. lvl 4
πSign up here http://bit.ly/334oPjo
Organised by Epigram Books
#homelessness #literature #conversations
At 22, Liyana found herself pregnant, with no one to turn to & nowhere to stay. Hear her story as she and her co-author, Manisha, discuss what βhomeβ truly means to them. Moderated by Kirsten Han, author of Rational Conversations: The Silhouette of Oppression.
π΄12 Oct, Sat
π΅2 β 3pm
βͺοΈKinokuniya Singapore Main Store, Takashimaya S.C. lvl 4
πSign up here http://bit.ly/334oPjo
Organised by Epigram Books
#homelessness #literature #conversations
A Piece of Mind
Lets commemorate World Mental Health Day!
Come join us for a night of conversations & activities to understand common mental health issues that plague society. Let's discuss the effects of anxiety & depression towards building a healthier world for everyone!
π΄10 Oct, Thurs
π΅6-10pm
βͺοΈWework Suntec Tower 5, 5 Temasek Boulevard S038985
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2LIVq8m
#mentalhealth #conversations
Lets commemorate World Mental Health Day!
Come join us for a night of conversations & activities to understand common mental health issues that plague society. Let's discuss the effects of anxiety & depression towards building a healthier world for everyone!
π΄10 Oct, Thurs
π΅6-10pm
βͺοΈWework Suntec Tower 5, 5 Temasek Boulevard S038985
πSign up here http://bit.ly/2LIVq8m
#mentalhealth #conversations
Older But Wiser Forum
Catch our speakers comprising of different religious teachers whoβll share their faith philosophies & practices regarding death. We hope to facilitate mutual respect of end-of-life rituals & mitigate the loss experienced by the living.
π΄ 10 Oct, Thurs
βͺοΈ National Kidney Foundation Singapore, 81 Kim Keat Rd, Lvl 2 Shaw Auditorium S328836
Forum I: βA Smooth Departureβ
π΅ 2.30-5.30pm
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/31NOTPg
Forum II: "Grief, Separation"
π΅ 6.30 -9.30pm
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2Ohr6DD
Organised by The Very Quiet Studio
#interfaith #death #paneldiscussion
Catch our speakers comprising of different religious teachers whoβll share their faith philosophies & practices regarding death. We hope to facilitate mutual respect of end-of-life rituals & mitigate the loss experienced by the living.
π΄ 10 Oct, Thurs
βͺοΈ National Kidney Foundation Singapore, 81 Kim Keat Rd, Lvl 2 Shaw Auditorium S328836
Forum I: βA Smooth Departureβ
π΅ 2.30-5.30pm
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/31NOTPg
Forum II: "Grief, Separation"
π΅ 6.30 -9.30pm
π Sign up here http://bit.ly/2Ohr6DD
Organised by The Very Quiet Studio
#interfaith #death #paneldiscussion