In January 2011, the Women's Charter was amended to enhance the enforcement of maintenance orders. These include empowering the Courts to order new sanctions against defaulters and making it easier for Complainants (maintenance recipients) to enforce maintenance orders.

​This publication provides basic information on the Mandatory Counselling Programme.

This publication provides basic information on abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults. Download: Stop Family Violence (Eng)

The Survey on Informal Caregiving, commissioned by then-Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) is the first national population-based survey from Singapore on informal caregiving for community-dwelling older adults aged 75 and over who require human assistance with at least one Activity of Daily Living (ADL).

This publication provides a basic understanding of shaken baby syndrome, how to avoid it and a list of helplines to call for help. Download: Shaken Baby Syndrome

This publication provides basic information on elder abuse and neglect. Download: Stop Elder Abuse

Stories and favourite recipes of foster families in Singapore.

This publication explains the various forms of child abuse, its signs and symptoms, how to discipline a child in the right way, and a list of hotlines to call for help. Download: Stop Child Abuse Stop Child Sexual Abuse

To map out the financial, physical and social health of senior citizens in Singapore, then-Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports* (MCYS) commissioned NSCC 2011. It was conducted at an important time when the first baby boomers (born between 1947-1964) began reaching retirement age. Households with at least one person aged 55 and above were surveyed with a total of 5,000 senior citizens being successfully interviewed.