Community care career track rolled out for eldercare sector

Community care career track rolled out for eldercare sector

The Straits Times - Singapore·2024-10-02 21:00

SINGAPORE - Mr Fabian Tan conducts exercise sessions and arts activities for the elderly as a senior community care associate at All Saints Home’s senior care centre in Yishun.

“It really gives me a lot of joy which I never had in my over 20 years in logistics,” he said, recounting how an elderly woman opened up to him about her family and wanted to come to the centre more often to see him and her friends.

The 48-year-old made a career switch to eldercare in 2022, after over 20 years in the logistics industry. He wanted to contribute back to society after his father died seven years ago.

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