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chp 4 how can we work together for the good of society? - Coggle Diagram
chp 4 how can we work together for the good of society?
citizens and government working together for the good of society. how the citizens and gov can complement one another to address....
needs of society
improving the well being of different groups of people by responding to the issues and challenges they face
e.g. addressing the needs of
elderly
. The organization of senior volunteers and government agencies like national council of social service discuss different roles that citizens, community grps and gov have as they address the needs of elderly tgt
efforts by individuals
mdm malligesvari actively contributes to goods of society through RSVP and used her knowledge, skills and experience to help others.
teaches elderly how to stay healthy, exercise and keep active through brain stimulating activities
efforts by community grps
RSVP sg allow seniors to play a vital role in society and seeks to provide them with meaningful opportunities to contribute to the community.
efforts by gov
gov agencies work with community grps to encourage seniors to stay active, healthy and engaged.
e.g. national council of social service (NCSS) develop resources to enhance the capabilities of SSAs including those who are committed to meeting the needs of elderly.
influence decision-making in public affairs
citizens and gov work tgt to make decisions through engagement platforms
eg reaching everyone for active citizenry @ home (REACH) and citizens' jury for the war on diabetes
get the citizens' views and listen to their concerns and issues
citizens can
offer inputs which the government fail to notice or good ideas and these inputs can improve policies.
e.g. citizens recommend that we should drink more water to have a healthier lifestyle then the gov can increase the # of water coolers in public
strengthen citizens' sense of belonging
when citizens' sense of belonging are strengthen, they will feel a stronger sense of attachment to SG
result in them wanting to show care and taking actions to help fellow singaporeans
e.g. preserving the Dakota Crescent because it is seen as SG heritage.
efforts by community grps
use multimedia website to document the rich heritage and community of Dakota Crescent and show the impact of the relocation on residents
the citizens will feel that their feelings and opinions matter
efforts by gov
efforts by individuals