AskST@NLB: Topic for September - How to stay sane in the Covid-19 economic downturn
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How to stay sane in the Covid-19 economic downturn
The video will be streamed on Friday, Sep 25 at 7pm on The Straits Times' Facebook page
About the speakers:
Joyce Teo
Senior Health Correspondent, The Straits Times
Joyce Teo is a senior health correspondent with The Straits Times. She has been writing about health and wellness since she joined the Straits Times Mind and Body team in 2013. Prior to that, she was with the paper's Money desk, where she covered property and business news.
Angie Chew
CEO of Brahm Centre
A/Prof Angie Chew is the founder and CEO of Brahm Centre – a registered charity dedicated to promoting happier and healthier living. She is the first in Singapore to be a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher, conferred by Brown University Center of Mindfulness, USA, in collaboration with UMass Medical School Center for Mindfulness. Angie is also certified to teach mindfulness to teens and children. She teaches the “An Undefeated Mind” course for students at the National University of Singapore and is also a Ministry of Education-registered mindfulness teacher. Angie has conducted mindfulness programmes for more than 10,000 people including corporate clients from the financial, healthcare and education sectors. Prior to her joining Brahm Centre, she served in senior positions at the Singapore Airlines, Visa International, Accenture, Hewlett-Packard and government agencies. For her contributions to society in helping those with mental health issues, as well as the elderly, Angie was named The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2019.
