ALFA was featured in The Edge Singapore on 03 Sep 2018. In the 1980s series The Golden Girls, four elderly women become housemates. Despite arguing incessantly, they enjoy each other’s companionship. The sitcom comes to mind as Dr Belinda Wee relates her experience of running Singapore’s first retirement village-styled facility at a recent seminar. “Yes, they…
Read MoreLianhe Zaobao: ALFA Seminar- Guidelines to meet needs of local seniors
The recent ALFA seminar held on 18 August 2018 at Club HDB was featured in the Chinese newspaper, Lianhe Zaobao. Click on the link to read more if you are a paying subscriber: https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20180819-884220
Read MoreSunday Times: Independent living for seniors – with help if needed
ALFA was featured on 24 June, 2018 in the Sunday Times. Reporter Janice Tai speaks to some of the founding members of ALFA. If you are a subscriber to Straits Times online content, click here to read the article. Excerpt “Group lobbying for assisted living facilities hopes such places will be desirable model of care…
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Start an ALF
Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) have been pioneered in various countries overseas, but only very lately in Singapore. A number of individuals and families have expressed their desire for such facilities, and a number of hospitality corporations have expressed interest in setting up such facilities. ALFA was set up to provide guidelines as well as services…
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