Kampong Glam CNY Festive cheers Distribution
It was indeed a great joy and privilege to work with the grassroots and community to share the bliss and joy with these caregivers during this festive season by distributing goodie bags to them.
Tea Time at Ya Kun – Appreciation Campaign for Special Needs Caregivers and Families
16 caregivers and 15 children were treated to a hearty tea brunch and family activities at Ya Kun @ Far East Square on 12 November 2022, kindly sponsored by Ya Kun Kaya Toast.
CaringSG’s First Ever Purple Parade!
CaringSG participated at the Purple Parade for our first time on 29 October 2022 to celebrate abilities of persons with special needs, and promote awareness of our services for caregivers.
Respite + Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration on 10 Sep 2022
In celebration of the Mid-Autumn festival, CaringSG organised our Respite + Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration for 9 special families (16 caregivers with 13 children) on 10 September 2022.
Care4caregivers – Family bonding through sports
On 8 Oct 2022, CaringSG and co-organiser William Blair organised Care4caregivers, a sporting event for children from 6 special needs families, to participate in simple workouts and obstacle courses.
Building Relationships, Supporting Caregivers – By CAREwell volunteer Loy Sheau Mei
I’m Loy Sheau Mei, a CAREwell volunteer. When I started volunteering with CAREwell, I liked how CaringSG has a structure in place with clarity of the end-in-mind for the families they serve.
It Takes a Village to Raise a Child – By Board Advisor Ms Denise Phua
It takes a village to raise a child. This is even more true for children with special needs or disabilities. Alone, one can do so little. Together, we can achieve much more.
Pesta Ria – An Afternoon Filled with Fun for Caregivers!
On 18 June 2022, CaringSG and co-organiser MIJ Hub organised Pesta Ria, a fun-filled event for 30 participants from 13 special needs families.
Parents Are The Best Advocates – By CAREbuddy Debanjana Bhaumik
Getting the evaluation report/ diagnosis of special needs can be very heartbreaking. Don’t be shy to ask for help. Don’t miss the opportunity of early intervention. These words have always stayed with me, “Parents are the best advocates for their own kids.”
Be Part Of Our Collective Dream – By Board Advisor Ms Rahayu Mahzam
Many special needs caregivers start off their journey feeling lost and lonely. But when caregivers unite, when communities grow, beautiful things happen.