VWO Events
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Sunshinepath - A Support Group for Depression (include Bipolar Disorder) and Anxiety |
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| Date |
First Monday of every month |
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| Time |
7.30 - 9.30pm |
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| Venue |
SAFRA Toa Payoh
293 Lorong 6, Toa Payoh. Singapore 319387 @Thomson Function Room |
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| Telephone |
1800 283 7019 |
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More information is available. |
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Caregiver Support Group |
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| Date |
Last Thursday of each month |
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| Time |
7 - 9pm |
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| Venue |
Toa Payoh Central Community Club
No 93 Toa Payoh Central
Seminar Room #05-05 |
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| Fee |
A one-time registration fee of $10 to join the group |
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| Telephone |
1800 283 7019 |
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The Caregiver Support Group (CSG) is open to family members of persons with mental illness to equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for their loved ones with mental illness. The group provides an avenue for members to get-together to share experiences and to give and receive support for one another. It is an open group conducted in both English and Mandarin, to find out more at www.samhealth.org.sg |
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Mental Health Interactive Group for Schizophrenia |
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| Date |
Second and fourth Fridays of every month |
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| Time |
2 - 3.30pm |
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| Venue |
Central Singapore Club 3R
Blk 69 Toa Payoh Lorong 4
#01-365. Singapore 310069 |
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| Fee |
A one-time registration fee of $10 to join the group |
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| Telephone |
1800 283 7019 |
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More information is available. |
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Lucky Star Cookies For a Cause |
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Polar Puffs & Cakes Pte Ltd will be raising funds for WE CARE Community Services Limited from 20 Feb 2010 to 31 Mar 2010, in conjunction with its tie up with “ Happy Go Lucky” movie. Polar will be producing specially designed butter cookies named Lucky Star Cookies, sold at all its 32 retail outlets in Singapore. Each pack of cookies will be sold at $$5.50 and $2 will be donated to WE CARE for every pack of cookies sold. |
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Workshops for Grandparents, Grandkids to Share The Bond |
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| Date & Time |
13 March 2010, 10am
17 March 2010, 2pm |
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| Venue |
Women's Initiative for Ageing Successfully (WINGS)
9 Bishan Place, #06-05
Junction 8 Office Tower |
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| Fees |
$25.00 for The Bond Workbook available at WINGS.
Each The Bond Workbook comes with a free workshop for a grandparent-grandchild pair. |
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| Contact person |
6250-1012 (office hours: 9am to 6pm) |
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| Email |
info@wings.sg |
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| The Bond Workshop : 1-hour workshop for pairs of grandchild and grandparent to learn more about each other through games and exercises. |
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| The Women's Initiative for Ageing Successfully (WINGS) will launch a workbook aimed at fostering closer ties across three generations in families on 8 March 2010. The Bond Project has 3 parts: The Bond Workbook, The Bond Workshop and The Bond Exhibition. The Bond Exhibition, to be held in August 2010, will coincide with Singapore’s 45th National Day. It will showcase the completed workbooks of 45 participants whose entries will be picked by lucky draw. |
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Music for HOPE 2010 |
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| Date |
13 March 2010 |
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| Time |
2 - 8pm |
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| Venue |
Tiong Bahru Plaza |
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| Fees |
Admission is free |
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| Contact person |
Ms Norrita - 9665 5059/6746 8671 |
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| Email |
admin@bwell.org.sg |
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| Music for HOPE is a musical event where we invite private musical organizations and school groups to perform to the public in support for the "Senior Citizens Hardship Fund". This is a fund raising event that aims to come up with sustainable funds to be allocated in providing healthcare services to the needy sick and the elderly within the lower margins of the society. |
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1st Asia Pacific Behavioural and Addiction Medicine Conference ( 1st APBAM 2010 ) |
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| Date |
16 – 17 March 2010 (Pre-Conference Workshops)
18 – 20 March 2010 (Main Conference)
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| Time |
9am - 5pm |
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| Venue |
Institute of Mental Health
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| Contact person |
Stella Chee |
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| Telephone |
6379 5261/62 |
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| Email |
admin@apbam.org |
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Registration & Fee |
Please visit www.apbam.org |
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On behalf of the Organising Committee, it is our pleasure to extend an invitation to the 1 st Asia Pacific Behavioural and Addiction Medicine Conference ( 1 st APBAM 2010 ). This conference will be held in Singapore.
The conference theme is “ The Art & Science of Behavioural Change”. This will give a unique look at how small changes to lifestyle can affect much greater changes in the outcomes and quality of life of individuals. This will not be a purely theoretical conference, but will challenge us by having leading clinicians and practitioners in the field of addiction and behavoiur change share practical programmes for life change through workshops and plenary sessions.
So please do join us in this exciting event. We look forward to welcoming you to the 1 st APBAM Conference and to Singapore. More information is available.
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Jamiyah Children's Home Flag Day 2010 |
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| Date |
17 March 2010 |
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| Time |
8am - 5pm |
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| Venue |
Island wide |
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| Contact person |
Sophian Kayat |
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| Telephone |
6344 9533/9090 6512 |
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| Email |
jch@jamiyah.org.sg |
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One of our major fund-raising activity to raise funds for operating expenditure of the Home, recurring expenditure for educational and recreational activities of the residents and the running of other develpmental programmes for them. |
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A Charity Ball 2010 |
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| Date |
15 May 2010 |
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| Time |
7pm - 1am |
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| Venue |
RDA Centre, 5 Jalan Mashhor |
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| Telephone |
6250 0176 |
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| Email |
mail@rdasingapore.org.sg |
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| Cost |
Corporate Tables : $5,000 or $3500
Standard Tables : $2,000
Individual Tickets ; $180 (Members) $200 (non-members) |
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Each year, Annual Charity Ball is held to raise funds for Riding for the Disabled Assocation of Singapore where we provide free therapuetic riding for people with disabilities in Singapore. |
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Charity Film Premiere |
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ADRC Flag Day 2010 |
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| Date |
23 June 2010 |
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a) 8am - 12pm (b) 10am-3pm |
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| Venue |
Island wide |
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| Contact person |
Juliana |
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| Telephone |
6273 4510/6271 9685 |
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| Email |
nc0113@starhub.net.sg |
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The ADRC Flag day on 23rd June 2010 (wed) is the annual major fund raising event to sustain the operation and daily neccessities for the Apex Day Rehabilitation Centre , a respite daycare that caters to looking after the needy in the community. |
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