named programs · 5 · from sources
what they call their work
Crisis Helpline
Provides support through a crisis helpline for migrant workers.
Health Education
Educates migrant workers on topics such as healthy eating and basic chronic disease management to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Medical & Dental Services
Offers subsidized health services including dental care, specialist orthopaedic care, dermatology, rehabilitation consultations, and chronic disease management to migrant workers.
Mental Health & Counselling Services
Provides a full range of mental health services from large group psychoeducation workshops to individual counselling sessions with native-speaking qualified counsellors.
Outreach & Engagement
Organizes regular community events and free health check-ups for migrant workers to support their physical and mental well-being.
activities · 5 groups
what they do
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Psychosocial Support and Counseling Services 2 activities
- Building Capacity through Peer Support Leadership TrainingTrains migrant workers in psychological first aid and peer support, equipping 370 Peer Support Leaders with skills to identify distress, offer comfort, and connect peers to resources through workshops conducted in native languages, thereby building community-based mental health capacity.
- Providing Mental Health Services to Migrant WorkersOffers mental health services to migrant workers, including individual counseling sessions conducted by native-speaking qualified counselors, group psychoeducation workshops, and group trauma debrief and therapy sessions. The organization also creates tools like "Caring Cards" to facilitate conversations about mental health.
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Community Outreach & Support Services 2 activities
- Operating a 24/7 Crisis Helpline for Migrant WorkersOperates Singapore's first 24-hour crisis helpline for migrant workers, providing support in their native languages, handling crisis de-escalation, and receiving approximately 8,000 calls annually.
- Providing Social Assistance and Casework Support to Migrant WorkersProvides social assistance in approximately 6,000 cases, including emergency medical and financial aid, hospital visits, meals, groceries, and phone and transport top-ups. The organization also offers casework support to help migrant workers navigate administrative processes, accompanies clients to appointments, and conducts dormitory visits.
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Community Health Outreach and Education 1 activity
- Conducting Outreach and Engagement Activities for Migrant WorkersEngages over 16,400 migrant workers annually through health education, carnivals, outreach events, and community outings. This includes organizing monthly large-scale health carnivals in dormitories or Recreation Centres, providing interactive basic health screenings, and engaging face-to-face with the community to understand their challenges.
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Mobile and Temporary Medical Clinics 1 activity
- Operating a Subsidized Medical and Dental Clinic for Migrant WorkersOperates a clinic in Geylang, staffed by volunteers, providing subsidized medical and dental services to migrant workers, including acute and chronic disease management, specialist consultations (orthopaedics, dermatology), and rehabilitation services (occupational therapy, physiotherapy). Services are free for special pass holders and subsidized for work permit and S-pass holders, with specific fees for different types of consultations and procedures.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Advocating for Migrant Workers' RightsMediates between migrant workers and government or employers regarding compensation issues to ensure fair treatment and resolution of disputes.
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relationships · 19
who they work with
- Aljunied MRT Partner — Location reference for clinic access at Geylang
- Allied Health Professions Council Government — Requires occupational therapist volunteers to be fully registered with AHPC, indicating regulatory alignment.
- Beyond the Label Partner — Acknowledged as a supporter of the Caring Cards initiative.
- Dr Chan Lai Gwen Partner — Senior Consultant Psychiatrist and HealthServe Board Member who provided guidance on the Caring Cards project.
- National Council of Social Service (NCSS) Partner — Acknowledged as a supporter of the Caring Cards initiative.
- Singapore Association of Counselling Government — Requires counsellor volunteers to be trained by SAC-accredited institutions, indicating alignment with SAC standards.
- Tote Board Funder — Acknowledged as a supporter of the Caring Cards initiative.
- dormitory operators Partner — Works closely with dormitory operators to support and strengthen migrant workers’ overall well-being.
- dormitory operators Partner — Works with dormitory operators to ensure holistic support for migrant workers.
- employers Partner — Engages with employers to mediate and support migrant workers.
- employers Partner — Receives referrals from employers and provides mental health support to migrant workers in collaboration with them.
- employers Partner — Works closely with employers to support and strengthen migrant workers’ overall well-being.
- government agencies Partner — Collaborates with government agencies to support migrant workers.
- government agencies Partner — Works closely with government agencies to support and strengthen migrant workers’ overall well-being.
- healthcare facilities Partner — Collaborates with healthcare facilities to provide psycho-emotional support to migrant workers.
- hospitals Partner — Works closely with hospitals to support and strengthen migrant workers’ overall well-being.
- industry associations Partner — Works closely with industry associations to support and strengthen migrant workers’ overall well-being.
- ministries Partner — Receives referrals from ministries for psycho-emotional support services.
- partner NGOs Partner — Collaborates with non-governmental organizations to support migrant workers.