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Oasis@Outram: The “Club Med” Of Palliative Day Care For Seniors
Oasis@Outram – a senior day care centre with a cinema, salon and fully stocked bar – offers plenty of food for thought about palliative care.
Train Like An Olympic Athlete: Hone Your Workouts With The Aid Of Fitness Devices For Seniors
Equipment and technology used by elite athletes to sharpen their performances can be just as useful for seniors intent on staying in shape. Modern fitness devices and applications like augmented and virtual reality make exercising more engaging and desirable.
7 Paw-Some Pet-Friendly Cafes And Restaurants To Explore With Your Pets
Want to bring your pets out more often? Check out these pet-friendly cafes that provide not only good food for you to dine with your pets, but additional areas for you to roam, play and explore together.
Wheelchair-Friendly Nature Havens Accessible To All
The Garden City is full of places that are not only beautiful, but also wheelchair-friendly. Explore these accessible nature spots and navigate them with ease.
The Many Sides Of Brian Richmond – Singapore’s Enduring Radio Star
Brian Richmond retired from Singapore radio after 50 years, only to go back to deejaying at Vintage Radio. He shares his thoughts on his career and retirement.
Understanding Neurodivergence: How To Navigate Social Situations With Someone Who Might Have Autism Or ADHD
Conditions like autism, ADHD and Tourette’s all fall under the umbrella of neurodivergence, which can be tricky to navigate socially without understanding the nuances.
The Compatibility Test That Is Travelling Together
Tan Kheng Hua mulls about how traveling together is the ultimate compatibility test for her later life relationship. This is the second of a two-part series.
Unlocking Machu Picchu: 10 Secrets That Will Make Peru’s Ancient Wonder A Can-Do For Silvers
Navigate Machu Picchu, a bucket list destination, with these 10 secreta that will make this a once-in-a-lifetime experience an unforgettable adventure.
Don’t Criticise Fit Seniors, Let Them Run Up HDB Stairs For Singapore
Eager, athletic elders running up HDB stairs deserve National Day awards, rather than public abuse, for being an inspiration to Singaporeans of all ages, says Neil Humphreys.
Silver Spotlight: Simon Tay — Memories Of A Spy Chief, Enigmas And Other Singapore Stories
Author Simon Tay used the downtime during the pandemic to write Enigmas, a book about his father, Tay Seow Huah, Singapore’s first Spy Chief. He reflects on retirement, mentoring and the state of the world.
Paul Cheong’s Swan Song And The End Of A Singapore Pop Era
With the passing of Paul Cheong the music veteran, Sylvia Toh Paik Choo reminisces about Singapore music scene from the heydays of her youth.
A Senior’s Guide To Investing In REITs
In this senior’s guide to investing in REITs, SilverStreak explores tips on how to screen REITs should interest rate movements make these financial instruments a worthwhile consideration.
