Hack Care: YOLO! 2026

Get hyped and come shake things up in palliative care with your cool ideas!

📣CALLING ALL CHANGEMAKERS & CREATIVE THINKERS!

Do you have brilliant ideas on how we can shake up palliative care and start meaningful conversations in our community?

Join the Hack Care: YOLO! competition organised by the Singapore Hospice Council!

👉 What it’s about

A competition to empower youths to use fresh ideas to raise awareness, deepen understanding, and make an impact in palliative care/end-of-life care matters in Singapore (think projects, campaigns, events, etc. Your imagination sets the limit!)

🆕 What's new this year?

This year, we are inviting youths to explore themes from Singapore’s Death Literacy Index (DLI) study published in 2025. Check out the problem statements by visiting the event page here.

🆕 Important Dates

🟡Register by: 16 May 2026

📩 Proposal submission deadline: 21 June 2026

📍Orientation Day: 23 May 2026 (Sat) [compulsory]

📍 Pitch Day: 18 July 2026 (Sat) [compulsory]

👥Who can join?

Open to youths aged 15-25 and passionate about making a difference (read full eligibility on event page here)

About Singapore Hospice Council

Singapore Hospice Council (SHC) is a registered charity and an umbrella body representing organisations that actively provide hospice and palliative care in Singapore.

SHC is committed to improving the lives of patients with serious illnesses and giving support to the loved ones of these patients. It aims to coordinate and promote hospice and palliative care in Singapore; to support the training of doctors, nurses, allied-health workers, caregivers, and volunteers; to improve on the quality of palliative care; and to raise public awareness. It acts as the voice of hospice and palliative care within Singapore and internationally.

For enquiries, email us at info@singaporehospice.org.sg