Founder of IDHealth clinic named Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2025
Dr Chen Shiling, founder of Happee Hearts Movement and its IDHealth clinic, has been named The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2025, in recognition...
From Playgroup to Movement: How a Community Is Rewriting Inclusion for Children with Disabilities
A small playgroup for children with disabilities has grown into a strong, volunteer-driven community that now runs regular sports activities, social connection, and family support....
Assistive Robots Reshape Elderly Rehab
Singapore is testing how assistive robots can bring rehab closer to home. A recent trial found that algorithm-driven, wearable robots helped seniors stay active, lowered fall risk,...
NUS develops AI-powered assistive headset for the blind
A team from the National University of Singapore has launched “AiSee”, an AI-powered assistive headset designed to help people with vision loss commute and shop...
Team Singapore wraps up ASEAN Para Games with 13 golds — and a lot of heart
The 13th ASEAN Para Games (Thailand 2025) may have played out across seven days, but for Team Singapore, it read like a tightly edited story...
Team Singapore opens ASEAN Para Games with four medals
On 21 January 2026, Team Singapore got off to a flying start on Day One of the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand...
Dysphagia-Friendly Dining Comes to Mainstream Restaurants in Singapore
A new pilot is bringing dysphagia-friendly dining into restaurants in Singapore, so people with swallowing difficulties (including stroke survivors and those living with conditions like...
Enabling Village’s Vista Expansion Deepens Support for PWDs and Caregivers
In December 2025, Enabling Village (EV) marked its 10th year with a new four-storey extension, Vista, which was officially open by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong....