LINKS & RESOURCES
Local resources
| Resource/ Contact |
Description | Services |
|---|---|---|
| Parentline
Tel: 62898811 |
This is a telephone service for parenting issues. | 1. Telephone counselling 2. Newsletter |
| Family Service Centres
|
There are more than 30 family services centres located all over Singapore. Approach the one that is nearest to your home. Refer to the MCYS website to search for the nearest centre. | 1. Information and referral services 2. General counselling |
| Touch Cyberwellness
Blk 162, Bukit Merah Central, #05-3555, Singapore 150162 Tel: 6273 5568 |
TOUCH Cyber Wellness & Sports (TC&S) - a pioneer in the field of cyber wellness education since 2001 – works to promote cyber wellness values, healthy gaming and online safety. | 1. Educational programs for schools 2. Educational programs for parents 3. Planned activities for youths 4. Gaming centre 5. Counselling 6. Newsletter |
| NAMS (National Addictions Management Service)
Institute of Mental Health 10 Buangkok View, Singapore 539747 Tel: 6732 6837
|
Its aim is to provide treatment for individuals with various addictions, including substance behavioural addictions (e.g. compulsive gambling, sex addiction and internet addiction). | 1. Providing medical and non-medical treatment for addictions 2. Organising educational and preventative education lectures to the public/community 3. Providing consulting services to other agencies and community groups 4. Providing training to local and regional practitioners 5. Working with community agencies to raise awareness of local addiction issues 6. Conducting research in local addiction issues |
| WE CARE Community Services
620 Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore 158789 Tel: 6471 5346 |
WE CARE Community Services runs a drop in center, providing a meeting place of safety and learning for recovering people, a resource center for recovering people, families, professionals and volunteers, a hub for recovery support groups and 12 Step fellowships. | 1. Runs recovery and support groups 2. Newsletter |
| Promises Pte Ltd | Promises Pte Ltd is a mental health & addictions consulting and training company established to help healthcare professionals and individuals in Singapore. | 1. Training 2. Consultancy 3. Clinical services |
| Fei Yue Community Services Blk 604 Choa Chu Kang St 62 #01-53 Singapore 680604 Tel: 65631106 | This organization provides a wide range of community services. They run family service centres, student care centres and centres and programs for the elderly, youth and children. |
1. Program for youth to understand New Media 2. Support group for parents (conducted in Mandarin) |
|
Kingmaker Consultancy
6 Harper Road #05-07 |
Provides training, research and consultancy services for youth education, augmenting and complementing existing efforts to keep pace with changes. The cyber wellness & media literacy training, leadership development, character & citizenship programmes focus on shaping values in 21st century learners. |
Conduct talks and workshops for youths and organizations to promote cyberwellness |