We need to close the gap between Singapore's mental health goals and reality

Speaker: Asst Prof Rayner Tan 8 Jun 2026

The deeper national question may no longer simply be: How do we reduce mental health prevalence? It must increasingly be: How do we build a society more capable of well-being? Perhaps this is the next frontier of Singapore’s mental health journey: not only expanding services or reducing distress, but also becoming more deliberately developmental as a society so people and institutions do not merely cope – but flourish.

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