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Rethinking Money: Its Role in Society and Wellbeing
What follows is a raw synthesis of my hurried, functional readings on money (This is a write to think kind of post) – In titling the piece as such, I believe the key to understanding money and finding solutions to the issues it has contributed to is that money is seen as a currency, among…
Empowering Intergenerational Programming for Aging Communities
2025 is shaping out to be a year where ‘writing for fun’ is at an all-time low. I’ve been preoccupied with writing and editing a book chapter on community work with older people (a follow up from this journal piece- unfortunately paywalled but happy to share the PDF), and the second piece on the dual…
Hanami; liminal beauty
Having just returned from wistful beauty of cherry blossom trees and their falling petals in the spring wind, I totally relate to why hanami or cherry blossom viewing, is such a big thing in Japan. As much as I loved hanami myself, just revelling in the beauty of a single cherry blossom or appreciating the…
State of Eating amongst Seniors
Dysphagia is prevalent among seniors, particularly those with chronic conditions like stroke and Parkinson’s, impacting their social experiences with food. Nutritional risks arise from isolation and health issues. Innovative dining approaches in nursing homes enhance experience and nutrition, highlighting the need for better dysphagia services and allied health resources in Singapore.
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