I would have become one of the statistics for youth suicide if not for you
Dylan was suicidal from a very young age. He always felt that he was unwanted and unloved, and that the world would be better without him.
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O'Joy
- Jul 8, 2020
- 5 min
Hoarding - more than just a pile of problems (Part 6)
The boxes loomed over my head and plastic bags hung precariously, as though they could fall on me at any moment.
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O'Joy
- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
Hoarding - more than just a pile of problems (Part 5)
There were stacks of neatly arranged newspapers and magazines in his bedroom and the living room.
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O'Joy
- Jun 24, 2020
- 3 min
Hoarding - more than just a pile of problems (Part 4)
Her medications were lost in a mess on the table, some were expired, from different doctors, and wrongly labelled.
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O'Joy
- Jun 17, 2020
- 2 min
Hoarding - more than just a pile of problems (Part 3)
His flat was so stacked up with items he collected from outside that the door could not open fully.
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O'Joy
- Jun 10, 2020
- 2 min
Hoarding - more than just a pile of problems (Part 2)
An elderly lady was standing at the 18th floor corridor of a HDB block next to our centre, trying to commit suicide.
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O'Joy
- Jun 3, 2020
- 2 min
Hoarding - more than just a pile of problems (Part 1)
You may even be living next to or with someone who hoards and are finding it difficult to manage the problems that come with hoarding.
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O'Joy
- May 27, 2020
- 1 min
#HeartBeats - Senior Mental Health Edition
O'Joy is collaborating with VolunteerSG to deliver two webinars about Mental Health for Seniors.
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O'Joy
- May 15, 2020
- 2 min
Covid-19 pandemic: A counsellor's journey (Part 2) - Social disconnection
"Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty” - Mother Theresa
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O'Joy
- May 5, 2020
- 2 min
Covid-19 pandemic: A counsellor's journey (Part 1)
I grappled with an internal struggle over whether I was prepared to take on the risks of getting an infection myself if I decide to...
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O'Joy
- Apr 20, 2020
- 1 min
如何在疫情中保持身心健康-96.3好FM
海悦辅导员潘名恩上96.3好FM与您分享“如何在疫情中保持身心健康”。错过的朋友们可以在此点击收听或重听。希望大家保持身体健康、心灵愉快，一起克服这个疫情。如果您需要援助，请拨打海悦辅导中心电话67490190，让我们帮助您。
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O'Joy
- Apr 15, 2020
- 4 min
如何在疫情期间保持身心健康?
新冠状肺炎不仅影响生病的人，无形中也影响着你、我以及我们身边的每一个人。在这个充满不确定的日子中，除了生活上的限制，对我们的心理健康也造成了重大的影响。
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O'Joy
- Apr 9, 2020
- 5 min
How do we keep our sanity during covid-19?
Covid-19 does not only impact the infected patients and their loved ones. It inflicts an invisible psychological harm to the wider community
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O'Joy
- Mar 20, 2020
- 1 min
开心就好，不要想你有病 Just be happy, don't keep thinking about your illness
Our senior participant, Mdm Liaw attends O'Joy's Health Oriented Ageing (HOA) activities everyday. Her motto is "Don't worry, be happy".
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O'Joy
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
Let’s not forget humanity in times of crisis #SGUNITED
For the past 3 months, the wave of the Covid-19 situation has swept through the population, leaving behind a wake of fear and anxiety.
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O'Joy
- Feb 6, 2020
- 1 min
How O'Joy help seniors under our care
This video summarises O'Joy's bio-psycho-social approach to elderly issues, our dedication towards active ageing, and our hope for the elder
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O'Joy
- Jan 16, 2020
- 2 min
How O'Joy assisted an elderly caregiver to his wife diagnosed with dementia
Mr T was anticipating the ideal retirement life. However, when Mrs T was diagnosed with dementia, he unexpectedly became her caretaker.
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O'Joy
- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
Loneliness and depression in elderly
Loneliness and lack of purpose in life are possible causes of depression and mental health problems in elderly persons.
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