Supporting the Salvation Army to Improve the Quality of Life of Singapore’s Aging Population Dealing With Dementia
Dementia is a growing challenge among Singapore’s elderly population. As memories fade, daily living becomes increasingly disorienting and overwhelming for seniors with dementia. Patients with dementia may severely affect quality of life for both the patients and their caregivers. Groups like the Salvation Army provide critical assistance through specialised nursing care and support services for […]
What the Salvation Army is doing to Empower Domestic Workers in Singapore Through English Proficiency
There is a rising trend of migrant domestic workers from countries like Indonesia, the Philippines, and Myanmar. Many come here hoping for better job opportunities to support their families back home. However, regardless of nationality, one major challenge they face is the need for more skills, which can limit their options and make them vulnerable […]
Second Chances: How Donations Can Positively Impact the Lives of Ex-offenders
They say the longest journey begins with a single step. But for ex-offenders seeking to rebuild their lives after incarceration, even that first step is wrought with obstacles. Every door seems closed. Every opportunity is denied. Statistics from 2022 show the recidivism rate among Singapore’s ex-offenders released from prison in 2020 reached 20.4%. This means […]
How Your Donation Helps Reunite Families
Finding a stable, nurturing home environment through adoption, kinship care, or foster care is essential for children in the foster care system, yet many await the embrace of a loving family. At Gracehaven, the Salvation Army assists foster parents and recruits more foster and adoptive families to provide vulnerable youth with care, belonging, and stable […]
