Would older adults accept being addressed as ‘perennials’? When I started this blog in May 2008, I had several names in mind for the blog. Unfortunately all of them were already taken. I must have tried at least 20 names in total, with the same result each time – ‘not available’. In frustration I gave […]
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Thanks, BFM89.9 for broadcasting the interview today. Most appropriate as it’s Teacher’s Day. To listen to the podcast, click on this link below: http://www.bfm.my/lily-fu-seniorsaloud-never-too-old-to-learn.html Happy listening, and Happy Teacher’s Day, especially to all retired teachers. I am one too. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PLEASE NOTE: Since the radio podcast, there have been some changes: Due to rising costs
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2015 ended on a high note for SeniorsAloud with an increase in membership, newsletter subscription and online traffic to our blog and Facebook page. We were interviewed by the print media on several occasions, and had a number of our letters published in The Star, voicing our concerns about issues relating to seniors. It was
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Last weekend 38 members from SeniorsAloud and University of the Third Age (U3A) Malaysia went on a 3-day joint trip to Singapore. Our main purpose was to visit the 50plus Expo 2015, but we also took in some sightseeing on Day 1, and a visit to Econ Medicare Centre and Nursing Home on Day 3.
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(The Malay Mail did a full page write-up about me and my blog in 2008. I’ve reproduced a slightly edited version here to answer some of the many queries I’ve been receiving about the blog. A note of thanks to those of you who attended SeniorsAloud’s first offline community event this morning. It was a huge success! ) By GABEY GOH
When I started this blog in May 2008, I had several names in mind for the blog. Unfortunately all of them were already taken. I must have tried at least 20 names in total, with the same result each time – ‘not available’. In frustration I gave it one final go with ‘SeniorsAloud’. The name
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