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AWARE Helpline saw record calls in May, with 137% increase in family violence and 436% increase in emotional and psychological distress over 2019
June 25th, 2020 | Family and Divorce, Gender-based ViolenceThis post was originally published as a press release on 25 June 2020. 25 June 2020 – Gender-equality group AWARE... -
24 June, 1 July, 8 July 2020: Birds & Bees, A Workshop for Parents About Sex Education
Important: This workshop will now be held online via Zoom. It will be a set of three sessions. Participants are... -
Research respondents needed: employers of foreign domestic workers who provide eldercare
AWARE is interviewing individuals who have hired foreign domestic workers (FDWs) to help look after an elderly person (above the... -
Video: How to respond when your friend is experiencing domestic violence
June 18th, 2020 | Family and Divorce, Gender-based ViolenceEmpathy. Empowerment. Resources. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, AWARE has seen a worrying spike in domestic violence calls. The stress and... -
Reply to MOM: Not enough measures to protect foreign domestic workers during transfers
June 16th, 2020 | Migration and TraffickingIn this letter—a response to concerns from AWARE and HOME about its new transfer rules for foreign/migrant domestic workers (FDWs... -
Why would anyone steal underwear – and flout circuit breaker restrictions to do that?
This commentary was originally published in Channel NewsAsia on 14 June 2020 SINGAPORE: One morning in January 1972, early risers... -
A Recap: Hostile Homes—Domestic Violence, the Virus and the Vulnerable
written by Saraniyah D/O V Saravanan What are some common myths about domestic violence? “We tend to think of domestic... -
Situation for female family caregivers has grown more dire during COVID-19, survey finds
June 8th, 2020 | Older People and CaregivingThis post was originally published as a press release on 8 June 2020. 8 June 2020 – Family caregivers in... -
17,19 and 22 June 2020: Talk series with IRB Law on domestic violence and divorce
How can we legally protect ourselves and loved ones when faced with domestic violence? What are the laws surrounding civil...