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Ep 039: Do You Know Your Rights?
Many were outraged at the outcomes of several court rulings of cases related to sexual harassment and abuse in the past years in Singapore, and yet, not many of us know what we can do, in the aftermath of these atrocities. Something Private speak to lawyer Priscilla Chia, to understand why some of these sentences were relooked and dropped off, and what individuals like you and I can do to protect ourselves, and those we love.
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Ep 039: Do You Know Your Rights?
Many were outraged at the outcomes of several court rulings of cases related to sexual harassment and abuse in the past years in Singapore, and yet, not many of us know what we can do, in the aftermath of these atrocities. Something Private speak to lawyer Priscilla Chia, to understand why some of these sentences were relooked and dropped off, and what individuals like you and I can do to protect ourselves, and those we love.
👉 Click here: https://spoti.fi/3hNCtPK
PS: Collateral designed by Something Private (Facebook/Instagram)
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Ep 039: Do You Know Your Rights?
Listen to this episode from Something Private on Spotify. WE INTERRUPT YOUR DAY WITH AN IMPORTANT EPISODE ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. Singaporeans are really exceptional planners, except when it comes to the topic of harassment, rape or abuse. When a loved…
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World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day observed on 10th September every year, in order to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides.
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Staying Silent On Suicide Didn’t Help My Daughter by Linda Collins, author of the book Loss Adjustment
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If you need someone to talk to, here are some numbers you can call:
IMH Mental Health Helpline (available 24/7): 6389 2222
Samaritans of Singapore (available 24/7): 1800 221 4444
Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800 283 7019
If someone you know is at immediate risk, call 24-hour emergency medical services: 995
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World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day observed on 10th September every year, in order to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides.
📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:
Staying Silent On Suicide Didn’t Help My Daughter by Linda Collins, author of the book Loss Adjustment
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If you need someone to talk to, here are some numbers you can call:
IMH Mental Health Helpline (available 24/7): 6389 2222
Samaritans of Singapore (available 24/7): 1800 221 4444
Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800 283 7019
If someone you know is at immediate risk, call 24-hour emergency medical services: 995
The Spinoff
Staying silent on suicide didn't help my daughter
A recent column by the director of New Zealand's Suicide Prevention Office argued that 'normalising talking about suicide' doesn't help. Linda Collins, the author of a forthcoming book about losing a child to suicide, wonders how silence can ever be a solution.…
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Let’s Reimagine Singapore,Together!
The SG55 Questions initiative is part of A Good Space's #ReimagineSG campaign.They hope to use your questions as inspiration to design future conversations, to bring together anyone concerned about social issues in Singapore to create new solutions or reframe existing ones.
Come join A Good Space in co-creating and reimagining the Singapore WE want!
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A Good Space is Singapore’s first co-operative to gather diverse changemakers, activists, dreamers, social entrepreneurs, charities and more, to create the Singapore of our dreams, together.
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Let’s Reimagine Singapore,Together!
The SG55 Questions initiative is part of A Good Space's #ReimagineSG campaign.They hope to use your questions as inspiration to design future conversations, to bring together anyone concerned about social issues in Singapore to create new solutions or reframe existing ones.
Come join A Good Space in co-creating and reimagining the Singapore WE want!
👉 Click here: http://bit.ly/OJBites40
A Good Space is Singapore’s first co-operative to gather diverse changemakers, activists, dreamers, social entrepreneurs, charities and more, to create the Singapore of our dreams, together.
A Good Space
Co-creating our Singapore, one question at a time - A Good Space
Let's co-create possibilities and reimagine how Singapore could be different by asking questions!
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: People With Disabilities // Can Ask Meh by Our GrandFather Story
Listen and learn from the personal sharing by people with disabilities as they answer honest questions posed by the public.
*Please note that a mistake was made in our subtitles. At 13:34, Stephanie says "inspirational porn thing" – "Inspirational bonding" is incorrect.
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: People With Disabilities // Can Ask Meh by Our GrandFather Story
Listen and learn from the personal sharing by people with disabilities as they answer honest questions posed by the public.
*Please note that a mistake was made in our subtitles. At 13:34, Stephanie says "inspirational porn thing" – "Inspirational bonding" is incorrect.
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: From ‘heaven’ to rubbish dump: S'porean family shares memories of Pulau Semakau life by Mothership
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: From ‘heaven’ to rubbish dump: S'porean family shares memories of Pulau Semakau life by Mothership
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From ‘heaven’ to rubbish dump: S'porean family shares memories of Pulau Semakau life
Stories of Us: They were one of the last families to leave the island.
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Caring for Children with Critical Illnesses | Can Ask Meh? by Our Grandfather Story
Hear the strengths of caregivers and the voices of children as the family journey through their child's experience living with critical illness
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Caring for Children with Critical Illnesses | Can Ask Meh? by Our Grandfather Story
Hear the strengths of caregivers and the voices of children as the family journey through their child's experience living with critical illness
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Project Open Doors Launch Video
Project Open Doors invites you to ponder: how do we ensure inclusivity of our most vulnerable communities? How do our mental health needs differ from our migrant workers? How do they converge?
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Project Open Doors Launch Video
Project Open Doors invites you to ponder: how do we ensure inclusivity of our most vulnerable communities? How do our mental health needs differ from our migrant workers? How do they converge?
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Why Wares Mutual Aid
PJ Thum (New Naratif) and Sean Francis Han (Wake Up, Singapore) talk to a volunteer with Wares Mutual Aid, a community-run spreadsheet which aims to help connect individuals or groups of people in Singapore who have needs with offers of support, who explains how it works and why it exists
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PS: Link to the spreadsheet over here!
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Why Wares Mutual Aid
PJ Thum (New Naratif) and Sean Francis Han (Wake Up, Singapore) talk to a volunteer with Wares Mutual Aid, a community-run spreadsheet which aims to help connect individuals or groups of people in Singapore who have needs with offers of support, who explains how it works and why it exists
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PS: Link to the spreadsheet over here!
New Naratif
Why Wares Mutual Aid? - New Naratif
PJ Thum talks to a volunteer with Wares Mutual Aid, a community-run spreadsheet which aims to connect those in need with offers of support.
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: The Art of Seeing Without Sight by Unseen: Inside Out featured by Scope
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: The Art of Seeing Without Sight by Unseen: Inside Out featured by Scope
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Students who are loved at home, come to school to learn. And students who aren’t, come to school to be loved by Beng Mui
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Students who are loved at home, come to school to learn. And students who aren’t, come to school to be loved by Beng Mui
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The Pride
“Students who are loved at home, come to school to learn. And students who aren’t, come to school to be loved.”
Veteran educator shares how social work and education are her guiding lights
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Housing Politics: Examining the Built Legacies of Toa Payoh by Joshua Tan
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Housing Politics: Examining the Built Legacies of Toa Payoh by Joshua Tan
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Singapore Policy Journal
Housing Politics: Examining the Built Legacies of Toa Payoh | Singapore Policy Journal
Joshua Tan demonstrates how Toa Payoh’s architecture set the precedent for Singapore’s famous HDB public housing project. He offers a compelling analysis of how facades, public space, and private space were shaped with important social consequences, bringing…
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: A Growing Government-Ground Divide by Kwan Jin Yao
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: A Growing Government-Ground Divide by Kwan Jin Yao
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Singapore Policy Journal
A Growing Government-Ground Divide | Singapore Policy Journal
Kwan Jin Yao analyzes the perceived deficiencies in the government’s engagement with youth. In this piece, he provides an overview of the trends that have facilitated youth civic and political engagement in Singapore, and the ideological bases that underlie…
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Commentary: O-Level results and the problem with expecting youth to figure out their life based on an exam by Grace Yeoh
What did your younger self want to be when they grew up?
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Commentary: O-Level results and the problem with expecting youth to figure out their life based on an exam by Grace Yeoh
What did your younger self want to be when they grew up?
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CNA
Commentary: O-Level results and the problem with expecting youth to figure out their life based on an exam
Knowing what you want to do at a young age is a great thing. But we place unnecessary pressure on our youth to know what they want to do when many of us still don’t know what we’re doing as adults.
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Small Actions; Big Learnings by Anna Tan
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: Small Actions; Big Learnings by Anna Tan
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Medium
Small Actions; Big Learnings
An initiative for the Homeless —Key takeaways
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: It’s okay not to be okay even as you’re helping someone else in their mental health journey by Jamie Wong
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: It’s okay not to be okay even as you’re helping someone else in their mental health journey by Jamie Wong
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The Pride
It's okay not to be okay even as you're helping someone else in their mental health journey
By sharing about their trauma, these artists help others feel less alone on the rocky road of emotions
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: REPRESENTATIONS & RE-PRESENTATIONS IN VISUAL STORYTELLING by Kokila Annamalai and Emmeline Yong
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📰 THIS WEEK'S FEATURE: REPRESENTATIONS & RE-PRESENTATIONS IN VISUAL STORYTELLING by Kokila Annamalai and Emmeline Yong
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OBJECTIFS
Representations & Re-presentations in Visual Storytelling - OBJECTIFS
As we strive to tell stories that matter, what are our responsibilities as art makers, curators and community builders in framing or sharing narratives of marginalised communities? This conversation comes ... Read More
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How can Budget 2021 adequately address the needs of our low-income communities? by A Good Space (AGS) and the Community for Advocacy and Political Education (CAPE)
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Mind The Chasm: COVID-19 & Deepening Inequalities in Singapore, a research report by Beyond Social Services
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How can Budget 2021 adequately address the needs of our low-income communities? by A Good Space (AGS) and the Community for Advocacy and Political Education (CAPE)
Share your opinions today at the link:
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Mind The Chasm: COVID-19 & Deepening Inequalities in Singapore, a research report by Beyond Social Services
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Share your opinions : How can Budget 2021 adequately address the needs of our low-income communities?
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Reflections on Disability, Accessibility and the Digital in “What If” by Kirin Heng
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Reflections on Disability, Accessibility and the Digital in “What If” by Kirin Heng
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Reflections on Disability, Accessibility and the Digital in "What If"
Written by Kirin Heng
Researched by Clara Lim
10 February 2021 Download Article
The Beginning of What If
Last year, amidst planning M1 Peer Pleasure’s 2019-2020 iteration on the issue of disability in Singapore, we reached out to Okorn-Kuo Jing
Researched by Clara Lim
10 February 2021 Download Article
The Beginning of What If
Last year, amidst planning M1 Peer Pleasure’s 2019-2020 iteration on the issue of disability in Singapore, we reached out to Okorn-Kuo Jing
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A Guide To Asset-Based Community Development by National Volunteer And Philanthropy Centre
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A Guide To Asset-Based Community Development by National Volunteer And Philanthropy Centre
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National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre
A Guide To Asset-Based Community Development - National Volunteer And Philanthropy Centre
Asset-Based Community is both a strategy and a mindset within the community context that calls for the “identifying and mobilising existing, but often unrecognised assets” for sustainable community development.
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The Big Read: As S’pore society ages, who will care for the caregivers? by Nabilah Awang
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The Big Read: As S’pore society ages, who will care for the caregivers? by Nabilah Awang
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TODAY
The Big Read: As S’pore society ages, who will care for the caregivers?
SINGAPORE — At his wits’ end, Mr Danny Raven Tan, 53, once threatened his dementia-stricken mother with a chopper because she was “driving him nuts”.