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1.
Short-Term Financial Assistance Or Jobs
i.
Go
to your respective CDC and apply for it.
ii.
Go to your respective FSC they can write to LEE/SHAW
Foundation to for help. Some FSC give out food vouchers
and/or basic food items
iii.
For
jobs only Ministry of Manpower Tel: 68835885
2.
School Pocket Money
i. Go to your respective FSC and they can apply
to NCSS for you.
ii. Can also go to SINDA, MUIS etc to apply.
(Items 1-3 you need to pass their
assessment of your case. CDC = Community
Development Council, FSC = Family Service Centre
& National Council for Social Service) FSC
Helpline:1800-8380100
3. For Medical Expenses
i.
Look for the Medical Social Worker of the hospital and
ask for application of MEDIFUND
ii.
Applicants has to pass means test
4. Financially Maintenance of Family
Go
to Family Court at Havelock Road and apply for
Maintenance
Order. Tel: 64355110
5. Protection Against Spousal Violence
Go
to Family Court at Havelock Road to apply for
Personal
Protection Order - Tel:
64355110
(Violence
or abuse can physical, emotional, psychological or
verbal.)
6. Protection Against Child Abuse/Neglect
Child Protection Service Hotline Tel:
1800-2586378
7. Minimal Charges For Legal Services
i.
Go to Legal Aid Bureau at Maxwell Road Tel:
1800-3251424
(To take means test and pay on a sliding
scale)
ii.
Family Court Legal Clinic Tel: 64355461
8. Aged parents Financially Neglected by Children
Go
to Tribunal for the Maintenance of Parent to
apply for
Order
against children. Tel: 1800-258-5128
(Parents
must be over 60 years old)
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