By Jiahui Health team Shanghai has continued to experience scorching temperatures, and it is having an impact on our bodies. Currently, we are living in air-conditioned apartments, and riding in air-conditioned cars, providing a cool respite from the heat outside. Although air-conditioners make living in Shanghai in summer bearable, if they are used improperly, … Continued
As we are all going through the Shanghai city-wide COVID lockdown together, we want to share with you a few of the services that Community Center Shanghai is coordinating to assist you during this challenging time. We understand the anxiety, fear, and confusion that you may be experiencing at the moment and encourage everyone to … Continued
Little TEC IS IN ACTION! While Shanghai undergoes continued rounds of preventive measures during COVID, you may have many questions and concerns that arise… Don’t worry, The Expatriate Center (TEC) is here for you! We have consolidated information and resources from the latest news updates, hospital and medical resources, grocery guides and online webinar resources to keep you covered at all … Continued
Listening without judgement is what makes Lifeline a trusted source of comfort for thousands of callers and chatters each year. Twice a year, we select a small group of dedicated new volunteers to take a four-day intensive training course, plus six months of mentorship. “I thought the New Volunteers Training was very educational and on … Continued
In line with other organizations in the city in an effort to contain the coronavirus, all Shanghai Mamas coffee mornings will be delayed until further notice. (This includes our partnership Wednesday Coffee in Gubei with The Expatriate Center.) Please add ShanghaiMamasOrg on WeChat (QR below) to join the correct group for your neighborhood to … Continued
Below you can find shareable infographics in English and Chinese with everything you need to know about the virus, protecting yourself and family, and when to get help. Share with your community, including ayis and drivers, to keep them and your family safe. By Dr Laura Jordhen, MD Chief of Family Medicine Shanghai United Family … Continued
by Eve Wee-Ang We are very grateful to Parents&Kids Shanghai for their permission to reprint this article As parents, we want to do our bit to leave behind a safer world for our children and their children. But might there be a balanced way to do this? So that we don’t drive ourselves crazy … Continued
IS IT SAFE TO EAT PORK IN CHINA? Plenty of stories have appeared around the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in recent months, so you may be wondering whether it is safe and healthy to eat pork. As the name suggests, African Swine Flu is derived from Africa and may have been around since … Continued
