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“Doctor, We Are Ready For Home”
This book serves as an important guide for many home caregivers. For some, bringing their loved ones home from a medical institution, such as hospital, presents both joy as well as a daunting challenge, especially when they do not feel adequately trained or equipped to provide the appropriate care. Written in a comprehensive, concise and easy-to-understand manner, author Ivy Low, a former nurse and now Founder of WhiteAngel Caregivers Consultancy, hopes this book will bring a sense of confidence, relief and real help to home caregivers. Some of the essential topics discussed are:
- Overview of the healthcare system in Singapore
- Sources of help and support available, ranging from the government to voluntary welfare schemes
- Costs and practical considerations such as meals for the lonely elderly, medical subsides, etc.
- How to train caregivers with practical skills
- Caregivers’ plans
The Pain-Free Desk Warrior
Feeling old? Always tired? Neck and back aches? Tried everything and nothing helps? You’re not alone. If you spend more than two hours a day at your desk, you’re like the millions of “Desk Warriors” all over the world who suffer from the same problem. Busy work schedules, technology and sedentary lifestyles cause a huge portion of the public to struggle with headaches, neck and back pain, low energy levels, mood swings and poor performance. The worst part of all? They think it’s normal.
Dr Gary Tho, a leading chiropractor in Singapore, is here to tell you it’s not. This book outlines six steps for busy business owners corporate professionals and executives to get out and STAY OUT of pain so you can work hard, play hard and leave fatigue and illness behind. Live a pain-free life. It is possible and I will show you show.
ISBN: 978-981-09-7512-8 (paperback) | 2015
SUBJECTS: Well-Being/General Health | 220 pages
Published by: Dr Gary Tho
Produced by: Write Editions
The Good God
“Go back and find out what happened at the Cross,” said God. That’s exactly what he did. After years as a Christian and a preacher of the Word, Pastor and Bible teacher John Koe was transformed when he gained a fresh, God-given understanding of the finished work of Jesus on the Cross. In The Good God, John expounds in plain language this truth of God’s infinite goodness expressed through the Person and redemptive work of Christ.
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Arise
Despite the countless obstacles and challenges she faces in life, Teressa Tay never gives up. This book took her 12 years to complete. It speaks of her personal experience as a young entrepreneur, a successful businesswoman, a tenacious single mother, a cancer survivor and her many supernatural encounters with God. As you turn the pages, you will be moved by her indefatigable hope in God, and her belief that with God, nothing is impossible. This book will imbue you with God’s extraordinary power that refreshes and revitalises life.
Empowered to Influence
In this book Empowered to Influence , you will discover how the seven life-changing paradigm shifts have transformed the life and ministry of the author, Ken Chua, and how they may be applied in your life. Each of the paradigm shifts is peppered with Ken’s personal experiences and real-life encounters.
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Heart Sell
In today’s highly competitive global sales environment, you would wish someone could show you the essential ropes for effective selling. You want to overcome the obstacles you are facing, craft out your own market, and get ahead of your competitors. Now you can. In “Heart Sell”, Angela Oh draws upon her own sales experiences and key lessons from sales gurus around the world to help you rise above your circumstances, create possibilities, and be exceptionally good in sales. She has filled this book with inspiring stories and proven sales techniques, aimed to spur you to think and stay positive, plan to win systematically, and turn problems into opportunities. Step into this sales journey with Angela, and be the successful salesperson you are meant to be.
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Oral and Maxillo-Facial Bone Reconstruction
This thesis by DR NATTHAREE CHANCHAREONSOOK aims to investigate novel methods of oral and maxillofacial bone reconstruction that may potentially avoid the need to harvest bone from a donor site.
ISBN: 978-981-07-9819-2 (paperback) | 2014
SUBJECTS: Medical/Dentistry/General | 192 pages
Published by: Nattharee Chanchareonsook
Produced by: Write Editions
Caring For Yourself And Others
Caring for Yourself and Others After a Death is meant for both people who have lost a loved one and those supporting them. For the bereaved, it provides a brief overview of what different people may experience and tips on taking care of oneself. For those supporting the bereaved, it provides suggestions on how to care for them in different contexts and situations. Whether a loss happens in a family, school, workplace or community, there are ways we can be more supportive and compassionate towards people in grief.
Caring For Seniors
The guidebook is dedicated to inspire and impart knowledge, skills and experiences to staff of different Seniors Activity Centres (SACs) , so that they can be enabled to extend effective services to meet the all-compassing needs of a senior — physical, mental, social, emotional, living conditions, etc. Its contents have been produced by one of SAC pioneers in Singapore, TOUCH Seniors Activity Centre, which opened in 1998.
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Elvis and the Feathers School of Music
A music school for "birds only" is having a concert where its performers will be able to develop their potential further. Elvis the frog dreams of singing at this important event. But can he ever be accepted? Written by Emily Lim and illustrated by Laura Liberatore. This is part of the 4-book series commissioned by the Ministry of Social and Family Development, in conjunction with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
“Children have a right to survival and development in all aspects of their lives, including the physical, emotional, psycho-social, cognitive, social and cultural.” – Article 6 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
ISBN: 978-981-07-5381-8 (paperback) | 2013
ISBN: 978-981-07-5382-5 (e-book)
SUBJECTS: Children/General | 24 Pages
Published by: Ministry of Social and Family Development
Produced by: Write Editions
The Best Recipe For Tofu
Young Tofu lives with her Uncle Ayu and helps him sell fish. Often, she works long hours on an empty stomach. What can Uncle Ayu do to provide Tofu the care that she needs to grow well? Written by Emily Lim and illustrated by Jade Fang. This is part of the 4-book series commissioned by the Ministry of Social and Family Development, in conjunction with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
“The best interests of the child must be a primary consideration in all decisions and actions affecting the child, or children as a group. This holds true whether decisions are made by government, administrative or judicial authorities or by families themselves.” – Article 3 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
ISBN: 978-981-07-5379-5 (paperback) | 2013
ISBN: 978-981-07-5380-1 (e-book)
SUBJECTS: Children/General | 24 Pages
Published by: Ministry of Social and Family Development
Produced by: Write Editions
I Want To Be a Cheese Taster!
A class of mice are discussing what they want to do when they grow up. Feta surprises everyone with his dream job, which is very different from what mice typically do. Will the other mice be able to accept Feta's viewpoint? Written by Emily Lim and illustrated by Laura Liberatore. This is part of the 4-book series commissioned by the Ministry of Social and Family Development, in conjunction with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
“Children should be allowed to express their opinions, especially in matters concerning themselves. They have the right to have their views heard and taken seriously.” – Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
ISBN: 978-981-07-5377-1 (paperback) | 2013
ISBN: 978-981-07-5378-8 (e-book)
SUBJECTS: Children/General | 24 Pages
Published by: Ministry of Social and Family Development
Produced by: Write Editions