Gerontologist, counsellor and educator Dr Helen Ko, 61, has spent more than three decades preparing Singapore for the realities of an ageing population. Widely regarded as a pioneer in the sector, she was instrumental in establishing Singapore’s first gerontological counselling, day care and case management services for seniors, as well as seniors’ employability programmes. She … Continue reading “The 3 things that matter most at the close of life”: Gerontology pioneer Dr Helen Ko, diagnosed with Stage 4 high grade cancer