'The individual reality behind hoarding is complex. Some residents have a deep sense of ownership to their items while others want to retain keepsakes that connect them to their past.' — Pritam Singh
Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh brought up a number of “ground realities” in his latest Facebook post, including a hoarding problem of an Eunos resident and the fire hazard it may cause, as well asMr Singh, the Leader of the Opposition and MP for Aljunied GRC, said that he had personally talked to the resident regarding the hoarding issue.
However, in many hoarding cases, clutter is accumulated in residents’ homes, which is not within the control of the Town Council. These can be old bottles, magazines, and a vast array of what some or many of us would consider to be non-usable items.” He also recognized that the hoarding case he assisted with is just one among the many that social workers in local Family Service Centres and community organisations aid with.
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