It is heartening to witness PFP@RP students putting a lot of care into the design of their engagement sessions while keeping our seniors' needs in mind. They make great efforts to engage empathetically with our seniors and are earnest in bringing joy to our nursing home. Our seniors enjoy their companionship and always look forward to the next engagement session with RP students. — Ms Lee Shu Yi Ren Ci Hospital
The activities planned by the PFP@RP students were well-received by the residents, unlocking their child-like spirit and zeal! — Ms Melissa Teo Methodist Welfare Services
Sree Narayana Mission (Singapore) has been collaborating with Polytechnic Foundation Programme students at Republic Polytechnic for the past seven years. Through this collaboration, students have made a difference in the quality of life of residents. — Ms Noor Syazwani Binte Mohamad Sree Narayana Mission
The drive and enthusiasm of the students and the teacher in charge were evident, and the seniors in the community appreciated it. The students tried their best to communicate with the residents, even when there were dialect language barriers between them. — Community partners
Seeing smiles on their faces makes us feel that what we did was worthwhile. It also brings us happiness to see that they are not alone but have friends to talk with. Interacting with the elderly has allowed us to improve our communication skills and enabled us to learn things outside the classroom in a different environment. — RP PFP students