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PCS is Now a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG): Enhancing Your Impact and Tax Benefits

We are pleased to announce that, effective 1 April 2026, PCS has converted from a society to a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG), operating under the new legal name: Presbyterian Community Social Services Ltd. The CLG structure provides PCS with a formal and widely recognised organisational framework, under which PCS exists as a legal entity […]

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Youth with special needs and seniors get support at new community hub in One Holland Village (The Straits Times, Feb 12 2025) 

Novel therapies to help youth with special needs calm down during a meltdown will be researched at a new hub operated by Presbyterian Community Social Services (PCS), formerly known as Presbyterian Community Social Services. A Good Place’s opening ceremony was attended by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who was the guest of honour, and 200 guests, including

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Celebrating the Everyday Heroes at our Staff Appreciation Night

In September, we hosted a memorable Staff Appreciation Night at Peach Gardens Restaurant. Under the theme “Celebrating Our Everyday Heroes,” the event was a heartfelt tribute to our dedicated staff for their unwavering commitment to community service. The night kicked off with a burst of energy as attendees arrived in superhero costumes, adding a playful

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Enabling Care for Seniors with Dementia at Our Active Ageing Centres

As part of our efforts to meet the needs of seniors with dementia, all six of our Active Ageing Centres (AACs) are now registered Dementia Go-To Points (GTPs) in partnership with the national Dementia-Friendly Singapore (DFSG) initiative by the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC). The rollout was initially launched in 2022 among our then-five AACs, but

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Launch of AIC’s Silver Guardian Program at PCS Esther AAC

On 5 April 2024, Presbyterian Community Social Services in collaboration with the Agency for Integrated Care celebrated the launch of a new AAC volunteer programme at PCS Esther Active Ageing Centre, which was attended by guests, seniors and Community Care Partners. The programme, later referred to as the “Silver Guardians”, is part of a national

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护联中心拟2028年前招募2400名“乐活大使” 鼓励年长者保持活跃 (联合早报, 2024年4月6日)

“The Agency for Integrated Care plans to recruit 2,400 “Silver Guardians” by 2028 to encourage the elderly to stay active.” (Lianhe Zaobao, 5 Apr 2025) In order to better cope with the aging of the local population, the Agency for Integrated Care has launched a national plan to recruit and train 2,400 volunteers by the

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துடிப்புடன் மூப்படையும் மையங்களுக்கு 2,400 தொண்டூழியர்களை ஈர்க்க திட்டம் (தமிழ் முரசு, 5 Apr 2024)

“Plan to attract 2,400 volunteers to vibrant aging centers” (Tamil Murasu, 5 Apr 2024) A new program by the Agency for Integrated Care aims to select 2,400 senior citizens and train them as volunteers by 2028. The program is named The Silver Guardians. The seniors trained here help other seniors by befriending them and helping

துடிப்புடன் மூப்படையும் மையங்களுக்கு 2,400 தொண்டூழியர்களை ஈர்க்க திட்டம் (தமிழ் முரசு, 5 Apr 2024) Read More »

Program baru galak lebih ramai warga emas jadi relawan (Berita Harian, 5 Apr 2024)

“A new program encourages more senior citizens to become volunteers” (Berita Harian – 5 Apr 2024) A new program has been launched to encourage more seniors to volunteer to support their peers at the Active Aging Center (AAC). With a goal of reaching 2,400 volunteers by 2028, the national program by the Agency for Integrated

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New ‘Silver Guardian’ volunteers to help seniors as part of Age Well SG initiative (CNA, 5 Apr 2024)

A new volunteer programme called Silver Guardian has been launched as part of a national initiative to help seniors age actively. The latest programme is the fourth prong of Age Well SG, with the other three being improvements to homes and living environments, improvement to transport facilities and expanding programmes for seniors to remain connected. The

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护联中心推出乐活大使计划 希望2028年前招募2400名义工(8world, 2024年4月5日)

“The Agency for Integrated Care launches the Silver Guardian Ambassador Programme and hopes to recruit 2,400 volunteers by 2028” (8world, April 5, 2024) The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) has launched the Silver Guardian Programme, with the goal of recruiting 2,400 volunteers to serve as volunteers in active senior centers across the island by 2028.

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