We are not able to turn back the clock. In less than 10 years time, there will be more than 600,000 Singaporeans over the age of 65. By 2030, there will be ONE million Singaporeans over 65 years of age. We may be fit now, but we are a part of this group.<\/p>\n
In recent weeks, there is a lot of talk in the papers and in forums about the budget, and what it means to the elderly and the poor. There is also stress of improving productivity. And, changes made to CPF Life. And, now one day a week off for domestic helpers. What does this mean to us? <\/p>\n
Join the discussion in SilverHairsClub.com; share your thoughts. Strictly no politics. Let’s welcome as many positive ideas and suggestions. Hopefully, some government body or corporation may pick up some of our feedback.<\/p>\n
Terence Seah <\/p>\n
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