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    Company overview

    Industry

    Healthcare Services

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    130 Hougang Avenue 1 Singapore
    Society for the Aged Sick has been formed since 1968 and is a non-profit, charitable organization offering residential care for the destitute and aged sick. We are located at Hougang Avenue 1.In 1991, the Society was notified of the government acquisition of the land at 27 Jalan Payoh Lai. In January 1999 the Home shifted to the new 3-storey building with 192-bed capacity at the current location of 130 Hougang Avenue 1. In 2006, an additional 4th storey was constructed which expanded capacity to 244 beds.In 2013, the Society completed its latest expansion to 404 beds via the construction of a new 9-storey annex building. On 31 July 2014, we had the honor of having the Health Minister, Mr Gan Kim Yong, to officiate the opening ceremony of the new building.Please visit our website at http://www.societyagedsick.org.sg for more details about us.

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    at Society for the Aged Sick
    Hougang, North-East Region
    A newly created role to support Corporate and Community Relations Dept to run and manage the Society’s volunteer programmes.
    A newly created role to support Corporate and Community Relations Dept to run and manage the Society’s volunteer programmes.
    classification: Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
    22d ago
    22d ago

    at Society for the Aged Sick
    Hougang, North-East Region
    Responsible for driving revenue growth and ensuring the Society’s financial sustainability.
    Responsible for driving revenue growth and ensuring the Society’s financial sustainability.
    classification: Community Services & DevelopmentCommunity Services & Development
    22d ago
    22d ago

    Our mission statement

    To provide quality care to the aged sick and destitute

    Reviews overview

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    What’s it like working at Society for the Aged Sick?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Society for the Aged Sick appreciate the opportunity to care for the elderly with patience and compassion, and find the work rewarding, particularly when helping the elderly and terminally ill. There is a strong sense of teamwork as everyone works together to ensure the residents are healthy and comfortable.

    However, the work can be physically demanding, with heavy lifting of residents required. Additionally, caring for terminally ill residents over an extended period can be emotionally challenging.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Healthcare Assistant
    Jan 2024
    Hougang East North-East Region5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Caring elderly is a passion.
    The good thingsI have learned how to care elderly with a good patience
    The challengesHeavy residents lifting and work with tough situations
    3.0
    Head of department
    Nov 2017
    Happy to work in This VWO organization
    The good thingsI love to work with old people or patient and other health care staff those who give their kind heart and helping hand
    The challengesNeed to care terminally ill residents in over 6/7 year.
    5.0
    Health care assistant
    Feb 2017
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Do what you can ,where you are , with what you have !!
    The good thingsEveryone work together to make residents are healthy and comfortable under society home .
    The challengesThey is no challenge just believe yourself and understand the feelings of all the humans are just same.
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