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Step into the Minds of Those with Mental Illnesses
(19 November 2019)
Escape a room simulating the minds of those with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety or obsessive compulsive disorder, or step into their shoes through […]
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Helping Youths Find Their Voice for 33 Years
(26 September 2019)
Seven years ago, Theijes Therrat Menon would suffer from stage fright and jitters at the thought of public speaking. Now, he carries himself with confidence and […]
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Giving to Others Saved Her Life: Sharing the Weight of Depression
(20 September 2019)
At age 15, she wanted to end her life. Now, she does all she can to improve the lives of others. Charmaine (not her real name) […]
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Helping International Communities See Better with Singapore Polytechnic
(11 September 2019)
20,000 SEE BETTER WITH HELP FROM YMCA OF SINGAPORE AND SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC The YMCA of Singapore (YMCA) and Singapore Polytechnic (SP) has helped to improve vision […]
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YMCA Strong Ambassador with Cerebral Palsy to Challenge Mt Fuji
(26 August 2019)
From Running Away to Running In, Headstrong Over concerns for his safety, Harun Rahamad was rejected from the football team in primary school. Years later, 30-year-old […]
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Bone Cancer Survivor to Challenge Mt Fuji
(07 August 2019)
A Fighter, Down to His Very Bones At age 21, the doctors wanted to cut his leg off. At the prime of his youth, James had […]
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YMCA Strong Ambassador with Cerebral Palsy to Challenge Mt Fuji
(06 August 2019)
Never Chickening Out With cerebral palsy, Oh Siew May has physical and speech impairments. She faced social isolation and bullying growing up, with people shunning her […]
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Visually-Impaired Couple to Challenge Mt Fuji
(05 August 2019)
Most would consider climbing a mountain no mean feat, but visually-impaired married couple Jessen Ng, 57, and Emily Lee, 49, will take up the challenge of […]
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Painter with Bipolar II Disorder Advocates through Art
(02 August 2019)
Painting Stories, Painting Lives Mr Iskandar Shah Ismail is Disabled People’s Association’s (DPA) Inclusion Ambassador. He uses different skills and platforms to advocate with and for […]
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YMCA Volunteers Build Fundraising Fish Pond in Philippines
(26 July 2019)
A School of Fish for those at Risk A greenhouse, a plot of land with crops, and even a fish pond; As one passes by these […]
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