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Catch up on each week's service, so you know what's going on for the elderly :D

Participants: Shen Yee, Kenneth Chan, Shangya, Xin Ying, Yongjia, Siyi, Deng Lan, Jiayu

Food collection:

Fruits and snacks from Arts Canteen

Muslim main food from Science Canteen

Porridge from Jalan Kukoh Food Center

Uncle Edward's side:

1) New Uncle was not in. We passed the food to his son.

2) Antie Seah, Uncle Ng, Uncle William were not in. We hang the food on the door.

3) Another group of volunteers were there when we visited Arthritis Ah Ma. They asked

us to check Ah Ma’s right foot (injured 1 month ago) every week to see if the wound

gets infected. If infected, we can use the first-aid kit hang behind her door to treat the

infection.

Uncle Ali's side:

Everybody was in.

Side note:

1. We didn't interview the uncle in blk 3 10-135 as he was not in. Next week members

please do the interview.

2. Please try to see New Uncle personally because he was not at home for 2 weeks,

including the MAF celebration.

2. Please remember to top up Uncle Sam’s pill box with one small pill and one big

white pill for seven days.

4. Please check Arthritis Ah Ma’s right foot as mentioned above.

Food collection:
Noodles and snacks from Arts Canteen
Porridge and fruits from Sheng Siong

Uncle Edward's side:
1) New Uncle not in.

Uncle Ali's side:
1) Uncle Ali not in :(
2) Auntie Woo - handbag

Side note:
1. We didn't interview the uncle in BLK 10-135 as he is not in. Next week members please do the interview.

2. Please remember to top up uncle Sam’s pill box with one small pill and one big

white pill for seven days.

Food collection:

1. Claypot & snacks from Arts Canteen

2. Chinese noodle from Science Canteen

3. Fruits from Business Canteen

Uncle Edward's site:

1. Cantonese uncle is at society for the aged sick nursing home ward M2.

2. Block13#08-02 Mother&Son want a clock and iron as Christmas gifts.

3. Block13#07-06 Uncle Ng Koon Chee wants banana and perfume as Christmas

gifts.

4. Block13#07-30 Uncle William wants rice and oatmeal as Christmas gift.

5. Block13#06-24 Ah Ma, Don’t want anything. But can buy some not easily perishable food for her.

6. Block 11#08-106 Auntie Seah wants coffee and gold kili ginger drink

Ali's side:

1. Uncle Ali is not in the room.

2. Uncle Lew Huat Tian wants beer as Christmas gifts. (Maybe we can change it to NTUC voucher)

3. Uncle Paul – single mattress hard.

4.Auntie Chan Fan- shopping cart (seems urgent).

Side note:

1. We forgot to interview the uncle in BLK 10-135. Next week’s group please do

the interview.

2. Please remember to top up uncle Sam’s pill box with one small pill and one big

white pill for seven days.

3. Next week remember to clean the house for Auntie Seah block11#08106, and

double check her Christmas gifts.

4. 6732 1286, Jalan kukoh senior activity centre next time. Approach them if have any query for elderly.

Participants: Xu Chen, Zhao Hang, Weihong, Ka Woon, Siyi, Shangya

Food collection:

1.Fruits & snacks from Arts Canteen

2. Rice & Porridge bought from Chinatown

Uncle Edward's site:

1. New uncle is not in

2. Cantonese uncle is not in. His neighbour said he has not came back since he went hospital.

Uncle Ali's side:

1. Cat uncle’s female neighbour took his food and refused to give it to uncle. We gave one more porridge to cat uncle. Next week’s group please check whether cat uncle is at home and try to pass the food to him personally.

Side note:

1. We forgot to interview the uncle in BLK 10-135. Next week’s group please do the interview.

2. Kenneth and Jia Hwee brought Uncle Sam to Polyclinic to do blood pressure check. Uncle Sam is still having high blood pressure and he was given bp medicine and vitamin which could last for 3 months.

Participants: Zhixi, Janet, Sophia, Namgay, Linye, Shangya, Shu ning, Jia Hwee

Food collection:
1. Vegetarian & snacks from Arts Canteen
2. Jalan Kukoh porridge
3. Fruits from Seng Siong

Uncle Edward's site:
1. Ah ma not in.
2. Cantonese uncle discharged on 19th August.

Uncle Ali's side:
1. Helped Ah Hoong popo with house cleaning and throw away expired food.
2.Uncle Ali is back! :D He is happy to chit-chat with freshies!

Side note:
1. We didn't bring Uncle Sam to polyclinic last week as we forget to inform him the day before. We informed him this week and will bring him to polyclinic next Saturday at 8.00am. Next week members remember to put Uncle Sam food ( double pack ) into Auntie Leow's trolley if Uncle Sam not in.
2. We didn't interview the uncle living at Blk 3, 10-135 (introduced by Aunty Leow) as we forget to bring the interview questions. Next week members please remember to interview the uncle (The interview questions will be given to next week IC). Please also remember to inform the uncle that he will be placed in our waiting list if he successfully meets our criteria as our unit list is now full.
3. We will be having Grant-A-Wish project this year. Next week members please start collecting the elderly's wishes ($30 per elderly).