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I used to think that the elderly were treated very fairly

Now I think that the elderly can be severely mistreated and give trauma

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Read: Read 1 article.

Discuss: What are the main ideas of this text? Explain and justify what are some problems and needs in your social cause.

Scribe: Fill in your discussion in the Google slides attached.

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Staff PD Unit 2 Google Slides Consolidated Discussion 

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Select a Visual text of your choice according to the Social Cause that has been assigned to you.

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Response in this Word Cloud- ‘What do you think is the problem? ”

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I used to think that self harm is that the person is trying to end their life, but now i think that there are many other reasons as to why people self harm

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Article 1 https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapores-population-ageing-rapidly-184-of-citizens-are-65-years-and-older

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Visual Text 1
https://www.moh.gov.sg/caregiver-support

Visual Text 2
https://www.csc.gov.sg/articles/successful-ageing-progressive-governance-and-collaborative-communities

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i used to think that aging population is not such a big issue, now i realise that aging population is rising very quickly or too quickly and getting sick is getting more common and its affected the elderlies. Medical bills increase with age.

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Article 1 https://cityofgood.sg/articles/top-4-environmental-concerns-in-singapore-and-what-you-can-do-about-it/

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Visual Text 1 https://www.gov.sg/article/ensuring-a-sustainable-future

Visual Text 2 https://www.mse.gov.sg/resource-room/category/2020-03-04-press-release-of-mewr-cos-2020/

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I used to think that social media addiction isn't that serious and that it wouldn't cause that much harm to people. But now I think that it is a serious as it could lead to death.

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Resources for Social Media & Mental Health

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Resources for Social Media & Mental Health

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Article 1 https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/social-media-young-self-harm-counsellors-more-cases-covid-19-pandemic-1892156

Article 2 https://adelphipsych.sg/the-truth-about-social-media-and-depression-in-singapore/

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Resources for Social Media & Mental Health

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Resources for Social Media & Mental Health

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Visual Text 1 https://www.edgarstammers.walsall.sch.uk/news/social-media-and-mental-health-guide

Visual Text 2
https://www.hprc-online.org/social-fitness/relationship-building/how-use-social-media-better-performance-resilience-mental

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i used to think that aging population is not increasing very fast but now i think that there is more aging population than babies in Singapore.

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I used to think that social media did not have a large impact on teenagers' mental health . Now I think that social media contributes largely on teenagers' mental health problems.

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i used to think that the elderly would've adapted easier towards new technological advancements but now i think that the elderly need more time and guidance

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I used to think that food wastagee would not be such a serious problem. Now I think that food waste is a big problem in Singapore as the amount of food that is being increasing everyday.

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i used to think that social media did not affect people's mental health that much, but now i think that social media can make people develop depression and anxiety which can cause them to commit suicide.

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i used to think mental health was just for attention,now i think that mental health is impactful to oneself

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I used to think that food waste does not have a great impact on the environment.
Now I think that food waste is very serious

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I used to think that aging rapidly in Singapore was not a problem but apparently it is

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I used to think that depression cause from social media is not an important problem, it is just people way of trying to gain attention. Now I think that depression cause from social media is a serious problem and these people should receive help and not be ignored.

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i used to think that the ageing population in Singapore was not a big issue but now i think that its a big issue that needs everyone's participation.

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I use to think that mental health is just to gain attraction, but now I realised it is not like that and alot of people are suffering from it.

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I use to think food waste is only about trash turns out it can lead to so much more problems

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I used to think that aging population is not a problem now i think that it is a huge problem that Singaporean is facing

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i used to think that the amount of suicides by seniors were low but now i think that senior suicides are as high as 26% and if we dont do anything it might increase

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i used to think that old people just occupy space but now they really help the economy

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I used to think that social media does nothing to peoples feeling but NO. I have learnt that social media use can trigger feelings of inferiority or inadequacy among young

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I used to thin k that Singaporeans aren't badly affected by social media in social media but now i think it its much worse here than some other countries

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i used to think that the overall ageing population of sSingapore would not be such a bad thing as most of the adults have already been used to technology but now i think that it may be as their requirements would increases as they get even older which may affect the amount of resources Singapore has.

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i used to think that social media can only degrade one's mental state

Now I think that social media can also be beneficial and therapeutic for many.

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I used to think that the elderly are connected to the world. Now i think that the elderly can be lost in terms of information around the world

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I used to think that the elderly know how to keep up with the time and know how to use technology. But I think that the elderly need more guidance and help towards using technology.

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i used to not think much of the aging population, now i think that it is very important since the aging population is increasing

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I used to think that the elderlies exercise often

Now I think that there are alot of lazy elderlies.

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i used to think that the elderly do not have alot of assistance
Now i think that the elderlys have alot of assistance

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i used to think mental health was posted about for clout but now i know how impactful mental health is to other people

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i used to think that elderlys just dont understand teenages but i learnt that they are just facing miscommunication problems with current trends

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i used to think mental health was for attention. Now i think mental health is impactful to one person

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I used to think that food and plastic wastage has no effect on the environment.

Now i know how plastic waste effects marine lifes and how food waste effects climate change.

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i used to think food waste was something that was overexaggerated as an important deal but now i think that it is important that we learnt to preserve our food and not waste it

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i use to think that Singapore's aging population was not a problem but there are alot of challenges

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i used to think the aging population was actually doing fine but now i know they go through more sufferable challenges than i thought

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I used to think that Enviromental issues only include a small scope of problems that they lead to. However this thought has changed now that I have read up on more articles about this major issue globally.

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I used to think that mental health is gaining alot of attraction and it seems easy to overcome it. However after readingthe article and learning more about mental health, it is actually a very concerning issue and many young people are suffering from it.