Music therapist at AWWA Ltd & St Luke’s Hospital, Singapore. Left a bit of my ❤️ in 🇯🇵,🏴and🇬🇧 where unforgettable years of my life were spent.
Mar 28, 2020 • 21 tweets • 5 min read
I’m back in SG and am serving 14 days of self-isolation. Was trying to recall and make sense of it all. Decided to make it into a Twitter thread. This is my personal experience, of a Singaporean living in the UK who decided to head back to SG. 1/
23 Jan: UK->SG for Chinese New Year. 1st SG case confirmed. Visits & meet-ups went on pretty much as usual. Haunted by SARS, in the following weeks we slowly began to take precautions; buying hand sanitisers & masking up. 2/
Mar 16, 2020 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
First day back at the hospital since the weekend’s madness. I usually run a singing group in the evening that’s open to patients,staff, family & friends. Visitors are now not allowed, so it was just patients at the start, with staff milling in and out.
We talked about the coronavirus, and I suggested singing “I will survive”. We belted out the first line “At first I was afraid I was petrified!!” to much laughter. Somewhere during this, spontaneous dancing happened. I put Dancing Queen next, and before I knew it,
