Professionalisation Package for Social Workers
 

PROFESSIONAL & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SCHEME

Year of Award:  2008

S/N

AWARD RECIPIENTS

1

Mr Chok Su-Min, Martin
Social Worker, Tampines Family Service Centre

2

Mr Chow Chee Wai
Director TM Integration Services, Asian Women's Welfare Association

3

Ms Chua Ee Cheng
Social Work Manager, Peacehaven Nursing Home

4

Mr Kuak Keian Meng
Senior Social Worker, MacPherson Moral Family Service Centre

5

Ms Lee Siew Luan, Grace
Centre Director, Care Corner Family Service Centre (Toa Payoh)

6

Ms Tan Sze Wee
Senior Social Worker, Rainbow Centre

7

Ms Yet Han Jie Dawn
Social Worker, Singapore After-Care Association

8

Ms Marie Christina Patricia Appadoo
Social Worker, Singapore Children’s Society

Year of Award:  2009

S/N

AWARD RECIPIENTS

1

Ms Sivakami D/O Chinniah
Centre Head, The Ang Mo Kio Family Service Centres

2

Ms Ho Hui Choo Jaime
Deputy General Manager, Save the Children Singapore Limited

3

Ms Lim Ru Pei
Senior Social Worker, Serangoon Moral Family Service Centre

4

Ms Wee Yen Yen Patricia
Social Worker, The Ang Mo Kio Family Service Centres

5

Ms Ong Pei Ni
Social Worker, The Ang Mo Kio Family Service Centres

6

Ms Nur Adilah Bte Sudin
Social Worker, The Ang Mo Kio Family Service Centres

7

Mr Alvin Chen Shizhen
Social Worker, Care Corner Singapore Limited

8

Ms Mardiana Binte Mohd Isa
Head, Rehabilitation Team, Muhammadiyah Welfare Home

9

Ms Sujeeta Elizabeth Menon
Social Worker, Tampines Family Service Centre, Methodist Welfare Services

 

SABBATICAL LEAVE SCHEME

Year of Award: 2008

S/N

AWARD RECIPIENTS

1

Ms Caroline Teh Wei Leng
Director, Bethesda Care & Counselling Services Centre

Sabbatical:
To enhance her knowledge and skills in leadership and organisational development to lead her organisation in the next lap.

2

Ms Chan Rho Szu Jessica
Senior Social Worker, Kampong Kapor Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To pursue a Certificate in Sandplay Therapy and Symbol Work in Australia and visit family centres in Hong Kong that work with low-income families.

3

Ms Foo Mei Ying May
Senior Social Worker, Yong-en Care Centre

Sabbatical:
To attend a conference on Positive Interventions and Effective Strategies in Colorado Springs and embark on a social work exposure trip to Hanoi.

4

 

Ms Lee Boon Moi Julia
Programme Director, TOUCH Community Services Limited

Sabbatical:
To take up some personal and professional development courses.

5

 

Ms Lee Jun Shan
Social Worker, Lakeside Family Centre

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master of Arts-Art Therapy at the LASALLE College of Arts, Singapore.

6

 

Ms Lim Huey Shan, Cherly Fay
Assistant Senior Social Worker, Pasir Ris Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To undergo an attachment programme in the medical setting to study social work practices and protocol in managing crises and difficult cases.

7

 

Ms Ng Cher Meng
Centre Director, Students Care Service

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master of Science in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy at the Counselling and Care Centre.

8

 

Ms Patricia Koh Guat Hong
Programme Manager, TOUCH Family Services Limited

Sabbatical:
To undertake some personal and professional development both locally and in Penang.

9

 

 

Mr Samuel Ng Beng Teck
Executive Consultant, Marine Parade Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To visit the Universities of the 3rd Age in China to explore ideas and opportunities to promote lifelong learning among elderly for active ageing.

10

 

Mr Wong Kwong Sing
Service Director (Family Service & Support), Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society

Sabbatical:
To attend a Certificate Course in Family Therapy and 8 sessions of Live Case Demonstrations run by the HKU Family Institute in Hong Kong.

11

Mr Amran Bin Jamil
Senior Social Worker, PPIS- Jurong Family Service

Sabbatical:
To pursue Graduate Diploma in Solution Focused Brief Therapy at the Academy of Solution Focused Training, attend the 13th Annual SMART Marriages Conference in US, participate in a two-week externship programme in systemic family therapy conducted by the University of Calgary in Canada and visit social service agencies while overseas.

12

 

 

Ms Ng Ai Ling
Executive Director, REACH Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master of Science in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy provided by the Counselling and Care Centre and Institute of Family Therapy, London.

13

 

Ms Ng Hwee Hoon Connie
Assistant Director/Senior Social Worker, Methodist Welfare Services (Tampines Family Service Centre)

Sabbatical:
To understudy some agencies that specialise in parenting programmes, to develop effective parenting programmes for her agency and to pursue Master in Social Work at SIM University.

14

 

 

 

Ms Han Yah Yee
Assistant Director, Marine Parade Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To attend a workshop on child and adolescent trauma treatment intensive (advanced clinical skills for trauma-focused treatment) in US and to conduct groupwork and support group for Beichuan Earthquake victims in China.

15

 

 

Ms Tay Hwee Li Germaine
Specialist Social Worker, The SBL Vision Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master of Social Work at SIM University and to conduct a research on the strength, resilience and coping strategies of low-income families in Singapore.

 

Year of Award: 2009

S/N

AWARD RECIPIENTS

1

Mr Chee Kok Tong
Senior Social Worker, The SBL Vision Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master in Social Work at SIM University and to conduct research on challenges and  obstacles faced by HOPE Scheme's recipients in attending upgrading courses as well as the strength, resilience and coping strategies of families who had made use of the training grant.

2

 

 

Mr Chua Wei Bin
Centre Head, The Ang Mo Kio Family Services Centres

Sabbatical:
To participate in a 5-week Mental Research Institute Residency Programme and a 3-week Summer Clinical Practicum at Ackerman Institute in USA.

3

Ms Fajariah Bte Saban
Senior Social Worker, PPIS-Jurong Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master of Science in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy provided by the Counselling and Care Centre and Middlesex University & Institute of Family Therapy London, conduct research and attend a conference at the Dulwich Centre International Summer School of Narrative Practice in Australia.

4

Mdm Juliana Tay
Principal Social Worker, Morning Star Community Services

Sabbatical:
To embark on a trip to Boys Town USA to understudy its core services and conduct some research before embarking on the trip.

5

Ms Nur Hilyah Bte Saparin
Centre Head, The Ang Mo Kio Family Service Centres

Sabbatical:
To attend the 30th Australian Family Therapy Conference and workshops in Sydney Australia and to pursue Master in Social Science (Social Work) at NUS.

6

Ms Poh Cai Hong
Senior Medical Social Worker, National Kidney Foundation

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master of Social Science (Counselling and Psychotherapy) provided by Edith Cowan University Australia and the Academy of Human Development Singapore.

7

Ms Lim Wan-Li Melissa
Centre Director, Students Care Service

Sabbatical:
To pursue Diploma in Clinical Supervision at the Counselling and Care Centre and embark on a study trip to Institute of Family Therapy (London).

8

Ms Nue Kok Chin Casey
Specialist Social Worker, The SBL Vision Family Service Centre

Sabbatical:
To attend conferences in Europe (Second International Conference on Motivational Interviewing, 18th European Social Services, 9th World Conference for Person-Centred and Experiential Psychotherapy and Counselling).

9

Ms Jennifer Low Chuey Wah
Social Worker, MINDS-Woodlands Garden School

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master in Counselling provided by Monash University and Kaplan.

10

Ms Quek Li Koon
Senior Social Worker, MCYC Community Services

Sabbatical:
To pursue Master of Education in School Counselling provided by the University at Buffalo and the Centre for American Education (Singapore).

11

Ms Zuhailah Binte Mohamed Ali
Deputy Head, Clinical Services/ Social Worker, Singapore Association of Mental Health

Sabbatical:
To undergo an attachment at the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) in Switzerland to learn more about international social work and social work in Europe, especially in relation to the mental health field.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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