{"id":82894,"date":"2026-09-07T11:26:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T03:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=82894"},"modified":"2026-09-07T11:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T03:26:04","slug":"singapore-red-cross-steps-up-heat-and-haze-support-with-air-purifiers-support-packs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=82894","title":{"rendered":"Singapore Red Cross steps up heat and haze support with air purifiers, support packs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Support will be coordinated through SRC&#8217;s existing programmes, community networks and partners, allowing assistance to be tailored to each beneficiary&#8217;s circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Community befrienders will also be trained to advise beneficiaries, recognise signs of heat- or haze-related distress and take appropriate action.<\/p>\n<p><span>SRC secretary-general and chief executive officer Benjamin William said: <\/span>\u201cWhen temperatures rise and air quality deteriorates, the consequences can be far more serious for those already at risk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No one should have to face these conditions alone,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We urge everyone to stay vigilant, follow official health advisories, and check in on those who may need help. Preparedness is a shared responsibility, and when we look out for each other, we strengthen the resilience of our entire community,&#8221; said Mr William.<\/p>\n<p>SRC staff and volunteers deployed to <span>distribute assistance and conduct home visits will be equipped with N95 masks when operating in areas affected by poor air quality.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/singapore-red-cross-heat-haze-response-support-packs-6366371\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Support will be coordinated through SRC&#8217;s existing programmes, community networks and partners, allowing assistance to be tailored to each beneficiary&#8217;s circumstances. Community befrienders will also&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/82895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}