Tag: policy
MOM, NTUC, employers federation issue new advisory on mental well-being at workplaces
Proposed changes to Mental Capacity Act will allow individuals to apply for a Lasting Power of Attorney online
Parliament: ‘Right to Disconnect’ law guarantees workers protected time to rest, says labour MP Melvin Yong
MediShield Life to offer S’poreans more coverage and benefits next year under proposed changes; premiums may rise by up to 35%, Health News & Top Stories – The Straits Times
Proposed changes include increasing inpatient psychiatric coverage from: $100 a day for up to 35 days per policy year
to
$160 a day for up to 60 days per policy year.
MediShield Life will in future also cover treatment for attempted suicide, self injury, substance abuse and alcoholism.
Mental health anti-stigma campaign back for 3rd year, Singapore News & Top Stories – The Straits Times
Authorities keep ‘close watch’ on suicide rates as experts lay out risk factors for young adults – CNA
This blog had been a long time coming. I had been keeping an eye on this issue for a while, but THIS was the article that finally triggered the start of this site.