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Initiatives

We are committed to improving female healthcare through comprehensive initiatives that span research, education, and active support.
Our initiatives are designed to address critical aspects of female health by building knowledge, spreading awareness, and fostering community support. Here are the key components of our initiatives 
Research, Writing & Publication  
(Build knowledge) 

Pioneering Discoveries for Women's Health 


Research focuses on healthcare topics that are unique to or have a higher incidence in females, including 

  • Female cancer  
    • Prevention: Vaccines, scanning, and more
    • Cause & Impact: Policy, environmental factors, and other influences
  • Mental healthcare for women, especially eating disorders
  • Adolescent scoliosis
  • and more ...

Research and Publications 

  • Ovarian Cancer Study: Published research on ‘The Novel Function of PMS2 Mutation on Ovarian Cancer Proliferation’ in the Journal of Emerging Investigators, 2022. [LINK]
  • Cancer Screening Strategies: Authored a comprehensive analysis for Oxjournal, 2023, focusing on ‘Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies: Benefits and Harms’. [LINK] 
  • Eating Disorders Research: Collaborating on a study regarding ‘Pharmaceutical and Psychological Treatment for Eating Disorders’, pending final review for publication in NSHSS, 2023. [LINK]
  • Environmental Impact on Female Cancer: ‘The Impact of Pollution on Breast and Ovarian Cancer’. [LINK]
  • HPV Vaccine to prevent Cervical Cancer:  Implementation and communication strategy to improve adoption [In-progress] 

Essays 

  • "Although genetic factors can sometimes play a role in the development of mental illness, environmental factors are by far the most important." (British Psychology Olympiad Finalist, 2024)

  • "Stereotype Impact on Asian American Academic Achievement" (Content leveraged in the class of Penn State University, Samuel M. Richards, Ph.D., Professor, 2024)

  • "The Impacts of Childhood Abuse on Individuals - Future Behavioral and Cognitive Functioning" (2024)

  • "The Unseen Thief - Asbestos: Asbestos Impact on Cancer" (Writing and Art) (Genius Olympiad, Finalist, 2024)

  • "There is an unprecedented epidemic of depression and anxiety among young people. Can we fix this? How?" (John Locke Essay Competition - Finalist, 2024)


Education & Communication 
(Share with others) 

Spreading Awareness, Inspiring Change 


We develop and distribute educational content and drive action-oriented campaigns to raise awareness and provide valuable information to our community. Our initiatives include webinars, campaigns, and engaging content for school healthcare programs, all aimed at promoting female healthcare."


Webinars on special day/month: [Active] 

  • January 1-31: Cervical Health Awareness Month
  • March 8: International Women's Day
  • May 8: World Ovarian Cancer Day
  • June 2: World Eating Disorders Action Day
  • November 17: Cervical Cancer Elimination Day

Campaigns and Educational Contents:

  • HPV Vaccine Adoption and Screening to Prevent Female Cancer: Encouraging adoption of the HPV vaccine and promoting scanning to prevent female cancer, in collaboration with the Singapore Cancer Society (SCS) and YMCA (Youth for Cause project). [Active]
  • Female Health Scanning Campaign: Partnering with the Singapore Cancer Society (SCS) to promote health scanning for women. [Active]
  • EmpowerE.D. - Eating Disorder of Youth: Building awareness about eating disorders and depression among youth, using creative tools like the "depression cupcake," and highlighting the importance of self-awareness and early action. Partnering with the Singapore Association of Mental Health (SAMH) to develop content for school mental healthcare programs. [Active]
  • AllAboutScoliosis.org: Raising awareness about scoliosis and promoting timely detection and prevention among students in grades 5-7. [Active]
  • Project OMA: Supporting ovarian cancer screening and encouraging female cancer survivors. [Closed, 2023]

 



Volunteering, Workshops & Supporting Groups 
(Act on it)

Empowering Women Through Collective Action 


We discover opportunities, design programs, and execute unique initiatives to empower female healthcare. Our efforts encompass volunteering, workshops, and supporting groups to ensure comprehensive support and empowerment for women. Through these initiatives, we foster personalized connections where women can support each other, share personal learnings, and exchange valuable tips."

Programs:


Volunteering:

  • Art-on-the-Move and Music-on-the-Move: Engaging hospital patients with Minhwa art and music activities at Jurong Community Hospital, Ng Teng Fong Hospital, KK Hospital and more. [Active] 
  • Health Check and Scanning Outreach: Engaging the elderly at community centers with NUHS (National University Health System)  [Active]

Workshops:

  • Mindfulness and Relaxation Workshops: Featuring Minhwa art in collaboration with SAMH  [Active]
  • Cooking and Ballet Workshops: Promoting mental health for students and the elderly with Lion Friends (Active Aging Center) [Scheduled] 

Supporting Groups (Circle):

  • Scoliosis Support Girls Circle: Facilitating 1-1 connections and group support for adolescents concerned with scoliosis to foster a supportive community where student girls can share personal learnings and tips. [Active]

    Eating Disorder Girls Circle: Providing a supportive environment for girls dealing with eating disorders. Our circle promotes shared experiences and collective growth, helping individuals support each other through their journey. [Active]