More Singapore employers helping their maids to address mental health issues

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More Singapore employers helping their maids to address mental health issues
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This included arranging for counselling services for the domestic workers or accompanying them for activities to improve morale.

Ms Robina Navato reciting her poem about coping with her cancer diagnosis in November 2023. It was shortlisted in the Migrant Worker Poetry Competition 2023. Senior executive for social support Sharon Rogers, chief executive officer Subhash Pritmani, and senior executive for social support Amey Warminih at the Fast Hub work to give domestic workers help when needed.

Fast’s senior executive for social support, Ms Sharon Rogers, said more employers have called them on how to help their maids. He said: “Last year, when we did our International Migrants Day at Gardens by the Bay, the turnout was good. We had employers and their families coming to the festival to participate in some of the things we organised.”

Domestic worker Robina Navato, 51, came to Singapore from The Philippines in 1995, and has since worked for 13 employers. She has volunteered at Home’s physical helpdesk at Lucky Plaza on Sundays, since 2015, to advise maids on employment issues.

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