Community Active
Ageing Programme

Active Ageing in Singapore: Health and Wellness Activities for Bukit Batok Seniors

Western Silvercare is a community programme focused on screening, preventive health and active ageing. This programme benefits Bukit Batok residents aged 60 and above, keeping them healthy physically, mentally and socially.

Activities include health screening and monitoring provided by our Community Health Post team of nurses and health coordinators. WOW (Working Out to Wellness) exercises, conducted by our fitness coaches, focus on improving strength, endurance and balance. Additionally, health talks led by our medical team cover a wide range of topics, thoughtfully curated to meet the community’s needs.

To make enquiries, contact our team:

Hotline: 6895 3283
(Mon - Fri, 9am to 5pm)

Who

  • 60 years old and above
  • Singapore Resident living in Bukit Batok

Find out your FRAIL score here

*Illnesses include hypertension, diabetes, cancer (other than a minor skin cancer), chronic lung disease, heart attack, congestive heart failure, angina, asthma, arthritis, stroke and kidney disease (total 11)


Join our Community Active Ageing Programme to stay physically, mentally and socially healthy!
Fill in the form below to register. We will contact you within 3 working days.

Where

We partner with the following organisations to bring Western Silvercare to seniors within the community.

  • Fei Yue Active Ageing Centre 
  • Tzu Chi SEEN @ Bukit Batok
  • Ren Ci @ Bukit Batok St. 52

Programme

Healthcare

Nurses are onsite for consultation about ailments and one-to-one health education. Referrals to polyclinics/GPs/healthcare institutions for further consultation will be made if required.

WOW (Working Out to Wellness) Exercise

Developed by St Luke’s Hospital’s physiotherapists, the programme includes balance and aerobic components which focus on reversing or reducing frailty among seniors. Conducted in groups with safety measures, seniors will also get to know one another and make new friends.

Nutrition

St Luke’s Hospital’s Community Nurses and Dietician provide tips for good nutrition.

Cognition

The HAPPY exercise programme helps seniors improve their mental well-being, memory, functional ability and strength.

Social

A community that engages in activities like cooking classes, games, outings with our partnering centres.