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The inaugural Age Friendly Workforce Asia is organised by RCJT, produced and managed by Xperiential Events
Join these valued sponsors at Age Friendly Workforce Asia 2011 (AFWA 2011)
Age Friendly Workforce Asia 2011 is Asia’s first human capital forum focused on lifelong employability opportunities driven by Asia’s rapidly ageing population of 1.2 billion. AWFA is a two-day event that brings 400 CEOs and HR Directors in Asia-Pacific together to create age-friendly workplace policies and environments that enable companies to effectively manage an ageing workforce. In addition, we will have an accompanying exhibition for companies that provide products and services that address the needs an ageing workforce.
AFWA 2011 is supported by
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Ministry of Manpower
Driven by the vision, “A great workforce a great workplace”, the Ministry of Manpower of Singapore aims to achieve a globally competitive workforce and great workplace for a cohesive society and secure economic future for all Singaporeans.
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Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices
The Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices (TAFEP) promotes the adoption of fair, responsible and merit-based employment practices among employers, employees and the general public by working in partnership with employer organisations, unions and the government. TAFEP provides tools, resources, including training workshops, advisory services and educational materials to help organisations implement fair employment practises.
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National Trades Union Congress
Set up in 1961, the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is at the heart of the Labour Movement, providing leadership, services and support to promote inclusiveness across all collars, ages and nationalities, so that working people and their families can work, live and play together in Singapore.
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Singapore National Employers Federation
Driven to be the employers’ vanguard in enhancing harmonious relations an responsible employment practices thereby enabling companies to stay competitive, Singapore National Employers Federation help both unionised and non-unionised companies to enhance harmony in union-management relations, employer-employee relations, productivity and competitiveness at the enterprise level.
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Singapore Business Federation
The Singapore Business Federation is the apex business chamber that champions the interests of the Singapore business community in trade, investment and industrial relations. It represents more than 17,000 companies as well as the local and foreign business chambers and key national and industry associations from business sectors that contribute significantly to the Singapore economy.
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Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Established first in 1924 as the Indian Merchants Association, the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) is an independent, non-profit organisation with over 800 members. It is a platform for enhancing interaction and information exchange for business promotion and development for its members. It is a unified body representing the Indian mercantile community and serves as a spokesman to the private and public sector organizations in Singapore, and it also serves as a Secretariat for the Asia Pacific Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (APICCI).
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Workplace Health Partner
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Health Promotion Board
Established in 2001, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) has a vision to build a nation of healthy people. To achieve this, HPB assumes the role of the main driver for national health promotion and disease prevention programmes. Our goal is to increase the quality and years of healthy life and prevent illness, disability and premature death. HPB takes a ground-up approach, working with the people, public and private sectors to build health ecosystems which make healthier choices theeasier choices. There is outreach to all segments of the population, with programmes for children and youth, adults and the elderly, through various channels such as schools, workplaces and the community. HPB is committed to helping residents in Singapore live well and live long through our health promotion and disease prevention programmes.
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AFWA 2011 is endorsed by
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Association of Small & Medium Enterprises
The Association of Small & Medium Enterprises is a not-for-profit organisation that is pioneered by a group of entrepreneurs in 1986. The Association has grown from strength to strength and remains one of the foremost champions of the Singapore pro-enterprise movement, working closely with both the public and the private sectors to ensure that businesses in Singapore can operate in a conducive and fair environment.
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Singapore Human Resources Institute
The Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI) is the only not-for-profit professional HR body in Singapore, representing over 3,000 human resource professionals. Founded in 1965, SHRI is committed to promulgating and maintaining high standards of professionalism in human resource management and development. The SHRI Academy offers a wide range of HR, Business and Finance programmes and SHRI Corporation Pte Ltd offers HR workshops and consultancy/advisory services. For more information, please visit http://www.shri.org.sg or contact SHRI at +65 64380012.
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AFWA 2011 Strategic Partner
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The Organisation of Senior Volunteers
The Organisation of Senior Volunteers is a non-profit organisation launched by the then Prime Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong in October 1998. It is a registered society under the Societies Act and is an approved Institution of a Public Character (IPC) and a member of the National Council of Social Service (NCSS).
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AFWA 2011 Media Partners
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938LIVE
Singapore's only English news-talk station, 938LIVE keeps listeners in the know about what's in, what's up and what's on through its talkshows, local, international, business and sports news.
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Human Resources
Human Resources magazine provides HR decision-makers with information needed to develop and manage HR strategies
that improve bottom line results. Each month Human Resources magazine is jam packed with in-depth analysis of HR
trends, theories and management techniques from Singapore and abroad. The practical 'how-to' style is designed to help
readers acquire, develop and retain valued employees as a source of competitive advantage for an organisation.
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Agelessonline
Agelessonline’s first task is to debunk the stereotype that seniors are not IT-savvy and do not know how to turn on a computer. Topics such as health, finance, work and products are also being covered in Agelessonline. Our focus is to make seniors age happily in excellent health and to positively influence the mindset of the ageing population one step at a time.
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AFWA 2011 Bronze Partner
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Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore is one of Singapore's most dynamic life insurance companies. Over the years, Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore has continued to grow from strength to strength. We endeavour to be our customers' select insurance group, providing one of the best insurance products and services available, courtesy of the TM Series of Plans.
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AFWA 2011 Exhibitors
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AposTherapy
AposTherapy is a personalised programme of care that’s clinically proven to improve mobility and alleviate pain. Based on the premise that the development and progression of osteoarthritis can depend on the way in which you walk, AposTherapy works by analysing and then correcting the way you move.
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Achieving Health Excellence
Red Element Health International is committed to providing quality health promotion services, helping our customers achieve a standard of excellence in health through our holistic Health Promotion and Nutrition (HPN) Services.
Translating Health Excellence into Business Excellence
We create value for our customers by translating health excellence into business excellence through our Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) programs. We assist companies and organizations to manage employees' health more effectively through provision of innovative, high quality health promotion consultancy and services.
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PROAGE Pte Ltd
PROAGE Pte Ltd is a social enterprise that creates opportunities for every individual to age
with health and happiness. We deliver healthcare and fitness programmes and services at
national, community and individual levels based on three key foundations; a holistic
approach, belief in evidence-based practice and a socially inclusive mission.
PROAGE envisions for every individual to have an opportunity to live the best possible
quality of life, regardless of their age, background and abilities; and to stay engaged, active
and empowered with the knowledge and skills to age well.
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Parkway Shenton provides clients with a wide range of healthcare services, from General Consultations and Health Screenings to Specialised Industrial Healthcare and customised Chronic Disease Management Solutions.
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The Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) was formed to lead and drive workforce development in Singapore. Its mission is to enhance the employability and competitiveness of everyone in the workforce, from the young to old workers, from the rank-and-file to professionals, managers and executives.
To achieve its mission, WDA develops the national Continuing Education and Training (CET) infrastructure, leveraging an established network of Industry Skills and Development Councils to help it chart the future of manpower development in each economic sector. Integral to the national CET infrastructure is the Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) system where training is delivered through the CET Centres and a network of training providers. WDA also works with partners including employers, industry leaders, the Unions, other Governmental agencies and training organisations to roll out CET programmes and initiatives to develop a pipeline of skilled workers to meet industry needs.
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AFWA 2011 is endorsed and organised by
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Rotary Club of Jurong Town
The Rotary Club of Jurong Town (RCJT) was charted on 11 June 1971 as the 4th Rotary Club in Singapore. Local community projects include Home Nursing Foundation, Education Fund to polytechnics, Funds to Leprosy Association and the RSVP. RCJT provides service to others, promotes integrity and advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through its fellowship of business, professional and community leaders.
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Foundation of Rotary Clubs (Singapore) Ltd
Established in 1997, Rotary Family Service Centre (FSC) is a project of the Foundation of Rotary Clubs (S) Ltd in partnership with the Ministry of Community Development, Youth & Sports (MCYS). The primary focus of a Family Service Centre is to provide emotional & financial guidance to residents in the neighbourhood. The service boundary set by MCYS for Rotary FSC is the Clementi - West Coast region.
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AFWA 2011 is produced and managed by
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Xperiential Events Pte Ltd
Xperiential Events creates iconic event platforms that enable access to business opportunities in Asia. We specialise in industries that drive Asia’s economic growth and development, including ageing, healthcare, property, finance, tourism and education. At Xperiential Events, we pride ourselves on delivering and connecting you with the right decision makers and target audiences for your business. We enable our event partners to generate new business through our interactive, creative and dynamic event platforms.
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