Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Institute of Mental Health (IMH)
From left to right are Mr Desmond Chong, Chief Commissioner of SSA, Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Education, and Dr Daniel Fung, Chief Executive Officer, IMH, at the MOU signing
On 12 Nov 2022, the SSA signed an MOU with the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) to promote mental health literacy for Scouts, and develop a Train-the-Trainer programme for Scout Leader sto conduct mental health literacy programs for Scouts. Afterwards, a fireside chat was held with Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Education, who graced the MOU signing, and engaged the Scouts on stress management as well as how various support groups can help society to manage mental wellness concerns. Guests from the various uniformed groups in Singapore attended the fireside chat.