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Foster Children add to Family's Festive Joy
The Straits Times (Online) (Mon, 25 May 2020)
Twin Foster Parents celeberates Hari Raya with their foster child
Berita Mediacorp (Online) (Fri, 22 May 2020)
Fostering a child with special needs
Channel NewsAsia (Online) (Sat, 18 Jan 2020)
Senior couple chose to shower love to their Foster child with special needs
Suria Berita (Online) (Sat, 16 Nov 2019)
More support, benefits for Foster families in Singapore
Channel NewsAsia (Online) (Sat, 16 Nov 2019)
The role of a Foster Care Officer
8World (Thu, 14 Nov 2019)
The Challenges and Joys as Foster Parents
Strengthened support for abused and neglected children proposed in amendments to Children and Young Persons Act
Channel NewsAsia (Online) Mon, 5 Aug 2019)
Vasantham Penggal (Tues, 24 Sep 2019)
Mother of all jobs: Foster mum of 19 years is still going strong (Wed, 3 Jul 2019)
Source: [The Straits Times] © Singapore Press Holdings Limited. Permission required for reproduction
Our foster mother, Mdm Thiravingadam Sembugavalie, winning the Lifetime Award for Indian Women of the Year Awards 2019, organised by Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Parents who treat foster children like their flesh and blood (Sat, 9 Mar 2019)
MSF Fostering Scheme on Hao 96.3FM (Fri, 1 Mar 2019)
A handbook and educational guide for foster parents
Source: [Berita Harian] © Singapore Press Holdings Limited. Permission required for reproduction
Opening hearts to kids with special needs (Sun, 22 July 2018)
Suria Lensa Ramadan Episode 5 (Wed, 20 June 2018)
Not a biological or adopted child, but mum is a shelter in times of storm (Mon, 28 May 2018)
Source: [Lianhe Zaobao] © Singapore Press Holdings Limited. Permission required for reproduction
Vasantham Talkshow Achamillai Achamillai (Thurs, 10 May 2018)
Hamidah provides deep maternal love to foster children (Mon, 1 Jan 2018)
MSF Foster Mother Ms Joy Shuo shares her fostering experience on Channel 8’s Frontline programme. Friday, 9 May 2014.
MSF Foster Mother Mdm Sartha shares her fostering experience on 50Faces. Wed, 1 Apr 2015. http://www.50faces.sg/
The media has a great ability to bring awareness to the needs of our most vulnerable children. We are keen for more media coverage to spread the word about fostering as wide as possible.
For media-related opportunities, you can send an email to fostering@msf.gov.sg.