The Challenge Podcast

Jay Lee from the Ministry of Health volunteered his time over the weekends to help out as a vaccinator at the MOH Vaccination Centres, as part of the SG Healthcare Corps initiative.

In this interview from late 2021, find out how Simon Salomon, a Senior Housing Officer at the Ministry of Manpower, helped migrant workers with their concerns arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

James Chng, a teacher of almost 30 years at Montfort Junior School, reflects on what’s been learnt since SARS in 2003, and how teachers and students have adapted to virtual learning experiences.

In this episode, Challenge speaks to Hiroshi Limmell, Head of employee wellness office Infuse at A*STAR. Challenge finds out why he thinks it's "extraordinary", and why training their own staff makes it more sustainable.

mindline.sg is a one-stop online resource for your mental wellbeing. Challenge hears from two public officers who worked to develop it.

In this episode, Challenge speaks to Carlin Lee, an educator and counsellor who is also a mindfulness practitioner. He explains how to get started with the practice from as little as one minute a day. 

Challenge speaks to Khoo Swee Giang, a psychologist from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), about how the organisation is pursuing a holistic approach to mental wellbeing.

Dr Tan Weng Mooi from the Ministry of Health's Office of Healthcare Transformation (MOHT) shares tips on how to support employee wellbeing at the individual and organisational levels.