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Oct 9, 2020
3 min

From Sleepless to Helpful

“I can’t sleep. I might as well die.” Tormented by sleeplessness (only sleeping one hour at night), Mr Goh became so depressed that he...

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She wanted to end her life due to health and financial burdens

O'Joy

Sep 7, 2020
3 min

She wanted to end her life due to health and financial burdens

“My wish is to ride on the MRT”. Mdm Yap had a wish so simple. Yet she never got to fulfil it.

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I would have become one of the statistics for youth suicide if not for you

O'Joy

Aug 11, 2020
3 min

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 29, 2020
1 min

Faces of O'Joy - Chee Hong

In this series Faces of O'Joy, we introduce the people who are working behind the scenes to serve our beneficiaries.

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Hoarding - more than just a pile of problems (Part 6)

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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