![ICU nurse opens up about work stress, posted on Monday, 16 October 2023](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVHA_D5l_P10LhXLKpQDjYkQ2J1gtftkJ4EueyuSvixtiNfRcG5-jQkMofMlli4QxbscgA9-wzzI1X40gQ7vLj_OQmClibLfK6PDTLhi4GxdQDyplaGm9r5Azjx2wZMeKhQ6e781dyYsjHqrQosjZkrXrCqbJRALo3_Dax0FBt28iLAanJJfNrScGZhCA/s768/bigstock-Medical-team-do-CPR-Cardiopulm-383305994-768x512.webp)
ICU nurse opens up about work stress, posted on Monday, 16 October 2023
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2023/10/icu-nurse-opens-up-about-work-stress.html
![Celebrating Nurses' Day: The history of nursing in Singapore, posted on Thursday, 03 August 2023](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTVvD4mPges3OpPUwEwJmZ0ma_9nBAc5Y_1DCQxDmDVbAETfhfi87Vkr7DNoibbaZfqPqxpkY7P9rOfsMgiDu-IRjWu3Ec0vvCZy_E9-M1od9fA6OEnrDOP1BMrVDdsveh-q042nO_QgrgJgiHVn9IDJRPNEPvEWP1x3c-F3FBgFNYY1I9HCDkhAilHpk/s848/0731-NURSE_MAIN.jpeg)
Celebrating Nurses' Day: The history of nursing in Singapore, posted on Thursday, 03 August 2023
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2023/08/celebrating-nurses-day-history-of.html
![Patient flees Sengkang General Hospital, gets restrained by staff, posted on Saturday, 04 March 2023](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7zNkVVBJnx2f-gyV0Z55oNe0AwaxXU40VNWIQtsj7xkvrZ2hhnaxkTAy62tWqK0B8UfWk7xmY_p_ZGuNte0izF3dqKCA6KiRBP94rRrc31ygUog9f21ZqwHuJZ0kpHHBe-SW4Sm2AkBom3ri4unZ3_4G1U3_0V4H3yFSHdsFW4ZOOQ2VkoclTpVVV/s1002/86e995878aee85a8eff957ebc2dda3a2.jpg)
Patient flees Sengkang General Hospital, gets restrained by staff, posted on Saturday, 04 March 2023
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2023/03/patient-flees-sengkang-general-hospital.html
!['Men do cry': This male nurse is okay with showing emotions at work, posted on Friday, 17 February 2023](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoMTWQ4Ld-u7uaXEQvNqKqo4lqZ8Re5p2WRiPdP3OApiVbdJSGXCBvXABNDkAiE6jsac1DdiuAE_CFH6us5qXTPa9Ak-E1ERtBQGHAkyYE9uqJrVgfdGyCMYyHc-MRt2-ISgjtSbw6e7bTTDaGqmB55_tuY_S4Sbxgj9Ws-G120ZIY3cN6lOJrWovG/s724/Staff_Nurse_Muhammad_Shah_11.png)
'Men do cry': This male nurse is okay with showing emotions at work, posted on Friday, 17 February 2023
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2023/02/men-do-cry-this-male-nurse-is-okay-with.html
![Healthcare workers rush to help man in accident involving car, motorcycle outside Yishun Polyclinic, posted on Saturday, 08 October 2022](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0saMLiypziJts7m-RL3musLXaAtjXMoa5VT7GQdkfyO_5ZfIZaZXSqW6R6vU6fZ-wRBHfWEa43ZWeJyMMVEYifLeIp-51nImsOQFsqHTPnCLSF_OzaRjrC0-50pIflMrRVzn-Q6CIrX54xt4DXcsejIT2n5KFYi9nXfbiezAoZECL-N5-LBvAGBIm/s969/06020388b063ae48bf5ec83f9ce4c24e.jpg)
Healthcare workers rush to help man in accident involving car, motorcycle outside Yishun Polyclinic, posted on Saturday, 08 October 2022
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2022/10/healthcare-workers-rush-to-help-man-in.html
![Desperately seeking nurses: What can be done to retain them?, posted on Monday, 08 August 2022](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge16NHd_-h-N2qlYBfvQSRSwbZuLpRcKFnIexOR-6HxYxJpuRuME4OhVg0YiSPmU_s_43QGkKXGxnOEwyo8lazUrRaxOvCggwFNVg-n7ZphtUs3sVIPUSfEPzIcsyelxj2ZzG0soBtwxv46g5_J237NJCRfY6bQj2LsLywUC0Q5akV3Y9J8QCadnGZ/s705/de0ee5d7a86d46543b0276c11eeeb813.jpg)
Desperately seeking nurses: What can be done to retain them?, posted on Monday, 08 August 2022
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2022/08/desperately-seeking-nurses-what-can-be.html
Actress Cynthia Koh (许美珍 Xǔ měi zhēn) asks for more patience with healthcare workers, posted on Sunday, 20 February 2022
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2022/02/actress-cynthia-koh-xu-mei-zhen-asks.html
![More healthcare staff facing abuse: Patient asked S'pore hospital nurse if she provided sexual services (Warning: Nudity!), posted on Tuesday, 08 February 2022](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiooE7lCKi0bQbca_5N_n54gcZrSRpKNucX0_8Q4KdgMUfqzL5-mCB2VDhcunV-_XgyRFK-a2B2PkHPLNrWuS40-iT4oYP39-bk1zbOVlJcw1G_Zcv1ecuTGPTBwZNDMG7I8Cqe49db7kvyGqlURGcPcLyJRoBn7y-54L6ylNfebtgBcPOmEvfhkFWK/s2250/bordenave_sitting_1549-crop.jpg)
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2022/02/more-healthcare-staff-facing-abuse.html
Nurse uses CDC vouchers to buy hawker food for nursing home this Christmas, posted on Monday, 27 December 2021
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2021/12/nurse-uses-cdc-vouchers-to-buy-hawker.html
Faced with staffing crisis, hospitals in Singapore find ways to lighten nurses' Covid-19 load, posted on Tuesday, 09 November 2021
100,000 public healthcare workers involved in Covid-19 fight to get $4,000 each, posted on Sunday, 07 November 2021
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2021/11/100000-public-healthcare-workers.html
Healthcare workers 'grapple with fatigue' as cases rise in Singapore, posted on Tuesday, 19 October 2021
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2021/10/healthcare-workers-grapple-with-fatigue.html
![Hawkers and cleaners among Covid-19 front-line workers featured in SingPost's National Day stamps, posted on Saturday, August 7, 2021](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQhzVsYNX7CW3JCrqb4l-Bu_xM3TfpTmUmMVrE9RdHYJG0pg3sn8NWtYOtSXdGKUvB4N0MbENsmvQaxA7qnBbdJYI8gk22P-LbuX0XkgpYeNjwQadzjLbGWLalCPsHujJaarTIEpbzZvI/s700/227789052_1797595237106149_619731189123719064_n.jpg)
Hawkers and cleaners among Covid-19 front-line workers featured in SingPost's National Day stamps, posted on Saturday, August 7, 2021
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2021/08/hawkers-and-cleaners-among-covid-19.html
![Bernard's graduation congratulation, posted on Monday, 19 July 2021](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg69BnEKdCZB-fkH_lvSwQ-SQuxmAJHNtOkJ5zgEcv58UbXYnSKuWpSWyStXlTgxwIs6da2ZQhy-tZFqh4yZYl2bx-FuMOSGnZ_X36wHxWOxSbWOrU0i4mEz5kL5IRgqIKLSUFOnZj70Uo/s900/415699-middle_12.png)
Bernard's graduation congratulation, posted on Monday, 19 July 2021
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2021/07/bernards-graduation-congratulation.html
![Singapore's silent heroes: Front liners go above and beyond during hospital stay and quarantine amidst surge of Covid-19 cases, posted on Saturday, 05 June 2021](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6tw3_nsCnpzTG3nGdtoW2Ns9iOSJdbjG_B1WESKUCSxFroDtvO8d5DZHVATbUHkqrxGzRtzYnKIvCvD8LpJXSlw1_hr08QuZzFVNcXK26t32k9l9A8-DMazSODrT_-S2-z-mQnZz3lWA/s938/asian-female-nurse-uniform_48212-286.jpg)
Singapore's silent heroes: Front liners go above and beyond during hospital stay and quarantine amidst surge of Covid-19 cases, posted on Saturday, 05 June 2021
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2021/06/singapores-silent-heroes-front-liners.html
![Discrimination of staff due to virus fears: TTSH chief nurse, posted on Thursday, 27 May 2021](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzNWmzu5uhQyTmlUVL1g2HZRE5QNfuWDzcwN8PrdV0QSqZUZlDzZWJqiXYzMQQgKz25klLaMSyXHZXu_C5iWAFUOB-f4Gt7tGLNypAMJMHlt1CcmHy5-3VovKsJ3UIFHqL6uU51TM4JTE/s1390/ee5608_1.png)
Discrimination of staff due to virus fears: TTSH chief nurse, posted on Thursday, 27 May 2021
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2021/05/discrimination-of-staff-due-to-virus.html
!['They're not at fault': Netizens defend healthcare workers after some blame them for Covid-19 cluster at TTSH, posted on Saturday, 08 May 2021](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSUZ0wNDuk7CgUpqN1_66XYAVnPrEAYwJ5jM6fwhPvXq0iJIswNRESURctKZK_u_nNOKrOthUe0t3psAu3KGckOlWeoqG6D2xu6naR3_FTUbBZHuQHY0wF8r5UTg1Uy0TzLhSKYcx6g8/s2048/20280448_10154871447275745_6493515672713288184_o.jpg)
'They're not at fault': Netizens defend healthcare workers after some blame them for Covid-19 cluster at TTSH, posted on Saturday, 08 May 2021
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2021/05/theyre-not-at-fault-netizens-defend.html
![SIA stewardess of 14 years makes career switch to nursing, posted on Tuesday, 29 September 2020](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCK6WkIX7HM8sSTOPOJ_H9_yaAr9p07j5C7zoosC3hFtOUpqOR7OnDTUPTjxXUU2xsOuMmxD2SIPRRVS3hBMcw05BC7lo36C2ChWc2tNDRmUZhH1NroXG1s9jsSHY2IrVBmypeZf9NmK0/s848/image_940_1.png)
SIA stewardess of 14 years makes career switch to nursing, posted on Tuesday, 29 September 2020
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2020/09/sia-stewardess-of-14-years-makes-career.html
![Nursing their way to a mid-career switch, posted on Monday, 21 January 2019](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicEVmwNQ7Pv_q8py5zBQTPcwIQz8EC-Y7FPFyST72cKhWN30hzpJSxC1EMQvxeZBx2wd3rZRjR4O94e8h61mtZAGKNdQCfEopjFBzS9Z40LYDrvIVR_VvKIJnrltO-4xiVWPp1rNZuK0M/s1600/NP_20190121_SCNURSE21_4565567.jpg)
Nursing their way to a mid-career switch, posted on Monday, 21 January 2019
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2019/01/nursing-their-way-to-mid-career-switch.html
![First nurse in Alexandra Hospital who can prescribe medicines, posted on Tuesday, 08 January 2019](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiodyFkdlSFx-9y2j_1UDU-V_nki_SDqfa08dzEzOYoJ3gtKqowqg__fyIgZNlb-rgIyR8G9aVsDo4qVXAhe-fz8MtRhBZBgeKoTXBQYiU6dDj2SMctZMZTC3ojv0MkA7v30hSv0fqSpKU/s1600/839aaba9d669f498c1528da75e54b668.jpg)
First nurse in Alexandra Hospital who can prescribe medicines, posted on Tuesday, 08 January 2019
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2019/01/first-nurse-in-alexandra-hospital-who.html
![Tan Tock Seng Hospital employees walk towards better health](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrUHo9VVXoiVfksFn9XMvprfC-9WTrdRweRWH_IOQpwBsJqKmeZfg49_7ex0DQ1A7hw25ctsWvBN6YAeRb45bgRzeoAE-sIC8dDJKh1H2XycqumEudUpLMo1TUBqgAJudMlU05_LLB0rE/s1600/e1baa3nh-c491c6a1n8-min-1500x1000-1.jpg)
Tan Tock Seng Hospital employees walk towards better health, posted on Friday, 26 October 2018
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2018/10/tan-tock-seng-hospital-employees-walk.html
![US nurse discovers colleague doctor](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQad4UZi0Q6xreOlfJ97MZ_HYDfi4zjJ-kJfcKgRusd-WeGAxQ2Cmd1JKiHIlgC8S2XQCCLQivCsryPpxpkCZn_IJku8lcvBiWYP_JxpQAD3XOLL8jvJoR2PYkWt6N_-VrEMwtEZogL5g/s1600/nursepremmie_Stanford-Childrens-Health-11.jpg)
US nurse discovers colleague doctor, posted on Sunday, 09 September 2018
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2018/09/us-nurse-discovers-colleague-doctor.html
![Overcoming obstacles to become nurses](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipy7qY4Rky5fQTsYR_poxGr-5txvZO22lO5OZind0lNs_i026gKXkFRBjc6wbwEtQA_H-SlMCJM8TwTYdZ1bSEQ-D-ypoh1_3Ln1bMU4uw4_MnCUWzvdtlMgN9d5zLQfEQPRHt5vWz9WfG/s1600/banner32-1.jpg)
Overcoming obstacles to become nurses, posted on Tuesday, 01 August 2017
https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2017/08/overcoming-obstacles-to-become-nurses.html
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Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) - https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2020/09/busan-international-film-festival-biff.html
Japanese Samba Carnival (links) - https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2020/10/japanese-samba-carnival-links.html
Asakusa Samba Carnival (links) - https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2020/10/asakusa-samba-carnival.html
Brazilian Samba Carnival - https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2020/10/brazilian-samba-carnival-links.html
Scandinavian Samba Carnival (links) - https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2020/10/scandinavian-samba-carnival-links.html
Other stories - https://veryfatoldman.blogspot.com/2020/05/other-stories.html