News and Entertainment

Led by occupational therapy students, Aphasia Games/ Craft Night by Aphasia SG is conducted for members of the aphasia community.

For: Public (persons with aphasia and their caregivers)
Minimum Mobility Status: Seniors who are wheelchair users (ie not able to walk/minimal walking)
Language: English

Find out more here.

Photo credit: Aphasia SG

Stay connected to the Internet through Wireless@SG at the Public Libraries. To connect using your personal devices, download the Wireless@SGx app on your smartphone, tablet (iOS/Android) or laptop (MacOS/Windows). You may also use the multimedia stations at the libraries to surf the Internet and view exclusive eResources, including eNewspapers and eMagazines.

For: Public and Community Care Organisations
Minimum Mobility Status: Seniors who are wheelchair users (ie not able to walk/ minimal walking)
Language: English/ Chinese/ Malay/ Tamil

Find out more here.

Photo credit: National Library Board

Stay vibrant and embrace your golden years! 壮龄go! brings you tips on health, travel, food, and inspiring stories for the 50s plus crowd. Explore the joys of ageing and live life to the fullest with us.

For: Public and Community Care Organisations
Minimum Mobility Status: Seniors who are bedbound
Language: Chinese

Find out more here.

Photo credit: SPH Media, Chinese Media Group

Discover thousands of free eMagazines and eNewspapers and challenge yourself with the Puzzle collection from leading publications through PressReader. All NLB members can access PressReader via the NLB Mobile app or NLB’s e-resource page for free. Log in with your myLibrary username to start reading. Please note that the Puzzle collection is only available on the web browser via NLB’s e-resource page.

For: Public and Community Care Organisations
Minimum Mobility Status: Seniors who are bedbound
Language: English/ Chinese/ Malay/ Tamil

Find out more about the NLB Mobile app here, or check out PressReader via NLB’s e-Resource page here.

Photo credit: National Library Board

Love watching shows and movies? Enjoy thousands of great films and documentaries for free using Kanopy, NLB’s new streaming service. Just sign in to the NLB Mobile app with your myLibrary username and gain access to a wide selection of old-time favourites and award-winning shows from around the world.

For: Public and Community Care Organisations
Minimum Mobility Status: Seniors who are bedbound

Find out more here. For step-by-step guide on how to log in, visit here.

Photo credit: National Library Board

Tune in to 96.3好FM (96.3 Hao FM), a nostalgic Chinese radio station playing classic hits from the 80s to the 90s. It also delivers bite-sized content on lifestyle, healthcare and financial planning, offering valuable tips to help you live well and stay informed.

For: Public and Community Care Organisations
Minimum Mobility Status: Seniors who are bedbound
Language: Chinese

Find the resource here.

Photo credit: 96.3 Hao FM

meWATCH is an all-in-one video entertainment hub from Mediacorp offering free access to on-demand dramas, entertainment, movies, news and sports in different languages.

For: Public and Community Care Organisations

Minimum Mobility Status: Seniors who are bedbound
Language: English/ Chinese/ Various Chinese Dialects/ Malay/ Tamil

Find out more here.

Photo credit: Mediacorp

VintageRadioSG is a streaming radio, available online and via a mobile app that features music in English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil from the 1950s to 1970s. DJs include Brian Richmond, 郭贤华, PN Bala and Rahimah Rahim. There are also other on-demand content focusing on topics such as Healthy Living, Financial Literacy, as well as other topics relevant to seniors. Learn about how seniors can be a part of their various programmes including Weekend Warrior and Music& Me.

Target Audience: Public and Community Care Organisations
Minimum Mobility Status: Seniors who are bedbound
Language: English/ Chinese/ Various Chinese Dialects/ Malay/ Tamil

Find out more here.

Photo credit: VintageRadioSG