“If I Can, If They Still Want Me, I’ll Continue To Work”: KKH’s Oldest Midwife Reflects On Former Hospital Being Gazetted As National Monument
82-year-old Too Ah Kim isn’t just KKH’s oldest active midwife – she’s also a living part of its history.
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82-year-old Too Ah Kim isn’t just KKH’s oldest active midwife – she’s also a living part of its history.
Kelvin Chan, 58, repairs an average of around 30 personal mobility aids – including motorised scooters and wheelchairs – a week.
At 56, Susan Thng has spent nearly four decades teaching dance. In recent years, she’s found a new rhythm, guiding senior students through the basics of tap.
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Shingles, a painful infection linked to chickenpox, is most common in those over 50. With government subsidies for the Shingrix vaccine kicking in since 1 September 2025, here’s what you need to know about shingles and why vaccination matters.
Often seen as a medical aid for seniors, adult diapers can also be useful for travellers, concert-goers, and anyone who simply can’t hold it in. One writer shares her surprisingly liberating experience – and why it’s time to rethink the stigma.
These remarkable nonagenarians show that life at 90 can be nimble, vibrant, and full of purpose. Their stories reveal the habits and outlook that keep them thriving well into their golden years.
Discover the latest in healthy ageing, wellness, and eldercare at the Active Ageing Festival 2025, happening on 27 September at A Good Place @ One Holland Village.
Beyond the sensation of dizziness, vertigo is a symptom that belies issues with our balance organs. The good news? Treatment can be very effective if diagnosed accurately.
Price, reliability and peace of mind are just some of the benefits of the best fixed emergency call buttons in Singapore.
Adult diapers aren’t just for those suffering from incontinence, but rather, a tool capable of empowering seniors to live lives to the fullest.
This Nurses’ Day, we shine the spotlight on two senior nurses who have gone beyond the usual call of duty.
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