Suicide or Accident? A Respected Citizen Dies from Medication
A respected Singapore citizen died from consuming medication in 2012. His family has appealed the suicide ruling, claiming its inaccuracy.
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How Running Affects Your Mental Health
Experts claim that Thursday is the worst day of the week to go running. Find out why a Thursday run delivers a setback instead of a boost.
Naked Woman Blocks Delivery Van in Early Morning Incident
On January 30, a naked woman prevented a van from proceeding along Bendemeer Road. Was mental illness involved?
Stress Factors Can Trigger Suicide
According to Dr. Ong Say How, a suicide doesn’t occur because of a single stressor, but from many different pressures in a person’s life.
Troubled Swimmer Explodes with Rage, Ends Up in Jail
Olympic medalist Grant Hackett was released following a dramatic incident at his family home that raised concerns about his mental health.
A resilience-building workshop for adolescent girls
BLOOM is a 2-part workshop on 22 and 23 June 2017, designed to help teenage girls kick-start a journey toward greater self-awareness, empowerment and resilience.
Young SAF Member Shoots Himself While on Guard Duty
SAF regular Pravinraj Selvaraj shot himself while on guard duty after a long battle with depression, ending his life at just 20 years old.
Ministry of Health Unveils 5-Year Plan to Improve Mental Health Care
The Singapore Ministry of Health recently unveiled a 5-year plan to improve mental health care. Find out more about the upcoming changes.
Happiness Festival in Dubai Aims to Reduce Stress and Anxiety
A recent Happiness Festival in Dubai highlighted the true meaning of happiness and its relationship to better mental health.
Singapore Psychiatrist Advocates for Better Understanding of Geriatric Mental Health
A psychiatrist reveals the mental health needs of Singapore’s elderly population and encourages caregivers to seek support.