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Sculpture Square
This book tells the story of the first 15 years of SSQ: from the time it boldly redefined what an old dilapidated chapel could do to defining the visual landscape of Singapore.
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Caring For Seniors
The guidebook is dedicated to inspire and impart knowledge, skills and experiences to staff of different Seniors Activity Centres (SACs) , so that they can be enabled to extend effective services to meet the all-compassing needs of a senior — physical, mental, social, emotional, living conditions, etc. Its contents have been produced by one of SAC pioneers in Singapore, TOUCH Seniors Activity Centre, which opened in 1998.
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Weaving Compassion
Weaving Compassion: Relational Understandings and Practices carries an important message that compassionate practice is possible across different contexts: counselling, supervision, as well as leadership and management. Bringing together a community of thought leaders and notable practitioners in the domain of psychotherapy and counselling, this seminal compendium comprises penetrating insights, broad subject matters and real-life stories on how compassion is appreciated and practised. This book serves as a tribute to the late Anthony Yeo (1948-2009), affectionately recognised as the Father of Counselling in Singapore. It evinces his enduring legacy of compassionate practice and hopes to be a voice for everyone: social service practitioners, trainers, managers, industry leaders and policymakers who aspire to create a practice culture where empathy, learning and growth perpetuate.
Elvis and the Feathers School of Music
A music school for "birds only" is having a concert where its performers will be able to develop their potential further. Elvis the frog dreams of singing at this important event. But can he ever be accepted? Written by Emily Lim and illustrated by Laura Liberatore. This is part of the 4-book series commissioned by the Ministry of Social and Family Development, in conjunction with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
“Children have a right to survival and development in all aspects of their lives, including the physical, emotional, psycho-social, cognitive, social and cultural.” – Article 6 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
ISBN: 978-981-07-5381-8 (paperback) | 2013
ISBN: 978-981-07-5382-5 (e-book)
SUBJECTS: Children/General | 24 Pages
Published by: Ministry of Social and Family Development
Produced by: Write Editions
Listen to My Heart
Listen to My Heart celebrates life’s overcoming spirit. It tells the compelling life stories of a brave group of individuals, subtly woven into a tapestry of extraordinary inspiration. Despite being plagued by unfathomable adversity, these individuals are able to harness the quiet strength within them, rise up each time they fall, and persevere for a better tomorrow. Their stories are precious life lessons on the indomitable human spirit that resides in every individual.
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