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Daily Cuts - Managing stress during PSLE season

We are in PSLE season, with the listening exams administered last Friday, and the first written papers happening on 28 September. Parental nerves are understandable, but may not be helpful to their child’s own mental and emotional state as they prepare to sit for their first significant exam. Kevin Goh, Head of Engagements and Programmes, Centre for Fathering, shares strategies can parents adopt to help themselves and their child make it through this period in as healthy a way as possible.

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Daily Cuts - All Monsters and Mayhem at Downtown East’s Yokai Festival

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Alexsondra Tan, Marketing & PR Senior Manager of NTUC Club, about all the spooky festivities that are happening in Downtown East. Instead of the regular Halloween activities, Downtown East will be putting up their family-friendly Yokai Festival, a Japanese festival where monsters and costumers are paraded. She will share with us the planning that goes behind Downtown East’s Yokai Festival and what other fringe activities are there to catch this weekend.

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Daily Cuts - Finding healing in Gladiolus Place

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Evangeline Koh, counsellor and Joy Han, senior case worker from Gladiolus Place, a non-profit residential home for vulnerable teenage girls who are facing or are at risk of abuse, neglect, delinquency, and wayward behaviours. They’ll discuss how they work with each individual to bring about healing, renew/change their mindsets, and return them to their families and communities as transformed individuals. 

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Daily Cuts - Work It x Mental Health Series Part 5

Like it or not, there are going to be setbacks in life, so how can you bounce back from them? Even if you’re not dealing with one right now, you can bet you’ll be staring down one sooner or later. Work It's Stanley Leong and Justine Moss get a better handle on responding to setbacks with Wendy Chua, Founder and MD of Wand Inspiration, which seeks to empower people to achieve purpose, passion and meaning in their lives.

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Daily Cuts - Work It x Mental Health Series Part 4

If excellence and being THE top performer at work, school or sports is something you’re totally fixated on, let's consider the cost of such a pursuit. Work It's Cheryl Goh and Tay Soo Sien unpack this with Wendy Chua, Founder and MD of Wand Inspiration, which seeks to empower people to achieve purpose, passion and meaning in their lives.

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Daily Cuts - An AI art exhibit to understand mental health

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Serene Goh, Programme Specialist & artist; Ina, client-artist at Singapore Association for Mental Health (SAMH) and Ed Cheong, Executive Creative Director of creative innovation agency R/GA, the organiser and artists behind Prompting Feelings. The exhibit is the world’s first generative artificial intelligence or AI art exhibition by those living with mental health conditions. Held at the Visual Arts Centre and in collaboration with SAMH, they’ll explain how the exhibition aims to shatter common stereotypes affecting those living with mental health conditions such as anxiety, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.

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