Singapore
Government Resources
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The Workforce Singapore (WSG)
Provides a range of services to support workers during periods of unemployment, including career coaching, training opportunities, and financial assistance.
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The Ministry (MOM)
provides career support services for job seekers, including career counseling, job matching, and training grants. Visit their website
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The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC)
provides support and assistance to workers, including career counseling and training opportunities.
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The Central Provident Fund (CPF)
Board provides financial assistance to Singaporeans in the form of CPF withdrawals for those who are unemployed.
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The Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP)
provides information and guidance on fair and progressive employment practices, including tips for job seekers and employers.
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The Adapt and Grow initiative
Part of the SkillsFuture movement, Adapt and Grow provides a wide range of resources and support to help Singaporeans develop the skills they need to adapt to changes in the economy and workforce.
Financial Assistance
The Central Provident Fund (CPF)
Provides financial assistance to Singaporeans in the form of CPF withdrawals for those who are unemployed.
The Credit Bureau Singapore (CBS)
CBS provides credit reports and counseling services for individuals who are having difficulty managing their debts.
The National Council of Social Service (NCSS)
The National Council of Social Service (NCSS) provides financial assistance to low-income families and individuals through various schemes and programs.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
MAS provides information on financial relief measures and assistance for individuals and businesses affected by the economic downturn.
The Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF)
(IBF) provides financial education and training programs to help individuals improve their financial literacy and make informed decisions.
The Community Development Councils (CDCs)
(CDCs) provide financial assistance and support to low-income families and individuals, and also provide assistance with bills and other expenses.
Mental Health Resources
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The Institute of Mental Health (IMH)
The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) provides mental health services, including inpatient and outpatient care, counseling, and support groups.
The Samaritans of Singapore (SOS)
Provides a 24/7 hotline for individuals experiencing emotional distress or in crisis. They can be reached at 1800 221 4444 or visit their website
The Mental Health Helpline
The Mental Health Helpline provides a 24/7 hotline for individuals seeking mental health support and information. They can be reached at 6389 2222 or visit their website
The Touch Community Services
The Touch Community Services provides counseling and support services for individuals and families in need, including mental health support.
The National Council of Social Service (NCSS)
(NCSS) provides a directory of social service agencies that offer mental health support and services.