Brahm Centre to open new outlet in Telok Blangah to meet rising demand for eldercare
Seniors living in the West can expect more wellness activities closer to home, with Brahm Centre opening up a new outlet in Telok Blangah. Set to open next January, the new centre aims to meet rising demand for eldercare services, from counselling to art therapy. The centre marked the occasion with its first-ever senior art exhibition. Natalie Ong with this report.
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