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CNA938 Rewind - ALTM Weekly Highlights — From doctor to Power Ranger to entrepreneur; "soaring like a butterfly" despite muscular atrophy; creating safe spaces for at-risk youths

CNA938 Rewind

A Letter to Myself — Featuring reflections, lessons, and "letters" from the week of 15 September 2025:

  • Jason Chan, who gave up a career as a doctor to pursue acting and found himself co-starring as the Green Ranger in the 2003 series of the Power Rangers; Jason is currently an entrepreneur in Singapore.
  • Jolene Poh, who was diagnosed with a degenerative physical condition as a baby; today in her 20's, she's started a T-shirt brand with inspirational messages (chosen and designed by herself) to uplift others.
  • Jee Suhaimi, who grew up in an unstable home environment; today as a young man, helps mentor other youths-at-risk through his charity organisation, Membina Community.
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CNA938 Rewind - More than smoke: A doctor explains the real dangers of Kpods

From 1 September, authorities will implement stronger penalties for vape and K-pod offenses—this follows the reclassification of etomidate and its analogues as Class C drugs under the Misuse of Drugs Act. Daniel Martin discusses with Dr Steve Yang, Consultant Respiratory Physician at The Respiratory Practice.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Animal Assisted Therapy

How can animal-assisted therapy provide emotional and psychological support to patients in healthcare settings? At Ang Mo Kio Tai Hwa Kwan Hospital, they run two specialised programmes Dog Therapy and Cat Therapy programs. Hui Wong speaks with Associate Professor Lim Hua Beng, Programme Leader, Occupational Therapy, Health and Social Sciences Cluster, SIT and Joycelyn Tan, Senior Occupational Therapist, Therapy Services, Ang Mo Kio-Thye Hua Kwan Hospital to find out more.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Blue Bottle

Orchard Road just got a fresh caffeine jolt with Blue Bottle’s 2nd location at Paragon. Hui Wong speaks with Kester Whitaker, Chief Growth Officer and Head of Asia at Blue Bottle Coffee, along with Mukesh Valiram, Executive Director of Valiram, the brand that brought Blue Bottle into Singapore. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - The winning strategy to decode emotions 

What happens when you take a vested interest in improving emotional intelligence? How will it add value to work performance? Hui Wong gets the secrets from the latest edition of the Secret Manual of the Intuitive Warrior trilogy, with author Dr Maxine Teo.

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CNA938 Rewind - PLQ - Reimagining Beauty Waste through Sustainability

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out which shopping mall Singaporeans and Singapore residents can go, to see how the place is being used as a platform to encourage sustainable habits among consumers in a fun and approachable way. Spearheaded by property developer Lendlease, shoppers will be able to witness the You Won’t Believe It’s Trash (Y.W.B.I.T) campaign, an annual sustainability project that’s now in its fourth year. This year’s campaign spotlights beauty waste, one of the most overlooked contributors to environmental harm. Shoppers can learn more about this through art installations, hands-on workshops using expired makeup, and educational activations.

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