【DaAi Headlines】20210323

Tzu Chi continues to bring COVID relief to Philippines, giving aid to blind masseurs.
Two volunteers overcome laziness and TV addiction to become recycling volunteers.

1. 菲貧戶發放
I am Sean Scanlan. This is Da Ai Headlines. Let's get started. Pandemic relief continues to flow into the Philippines as volunteers recently went to Antipolo City to distribute rice and daily necessities for a group of visually impaired masseurs. Here's more.

2. 貢寮清掃
In Gongliao, 貢寮New Taipei City, a solitary man Mr. Lin suffers from a moderate mental disorder. Tzu Chi began to take care of him providing food and clothes with 58 volunteers visiting him to clean his house spending more than 5 hours completing the task. Take a look.

3. 淡水李金環
To give elderly people more support in their old age, Tzu Chi provides special help in the areas of medicine and daily assistance. A 73-year-old woman surnamed Li, lives alone in Tamsui, New Taipei City. She fell in her bathroom a few years ago and was concerned about her health asking Tzu Chi for help with home repairs. Here's more.

4. 北投惜福床
In Taipei City, a man fell from a scaffold at work last year and suffered serious head and right shoulder injuries. Huge medical expenses were a burden for his family who required assistance. Tzu Chi brought some aid, including a second-hand mattresses which was donated by a five-star hotel. Volunteers carried the mattress up a hill to dleiver it to his home. Take a look.

《靜思語》樂觀與悲觀是一體，只要心念一轉，也能將悲觀轉成樂觀。
Optimism and pessimism are one. By changing our thoughts, we can turn pessimism into optimism.

5. 馬退休做環保
Tzu Chi volunteers Ching Siew Lian and Tan Choi Heng have dedicated their retirement to recycling efforts, but before they did so, one was addicted to TV, and the other was reluctant to participate in Tzu Chi events. Let's see what made them change their minds.

6. 雪隆義賣盆菜
Tzu Chi volunteers in Malaysia's Selangor initiated a vegetarian cuisine charity sale, and as the earnings were used for charity purposes, locals supported the cause eagerly. Take a look.

7. 印利多關懷
In Indonesia, 8-year-old Ridho suffered from severe epilepsy. His father lost his job since the outbreak of the pandemic. The family can only rely on his mother's meager income from selling hand-made mochi. Volunteers visited them regularly to provide them with the strongest moral support. Here's more.

8. 川大愛美文
Sichuan四川什邡 Shifang DA. AI Technology Co., Ltd. became a local safety enterprise after the Wenchuan earthquake. It launched the "Great Love Essay" collection to encourage employees to express touching emotions.

9. 達拉斯教師精進
In the United States, the Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool and Kindergarten in Dallas, Texas, has gone through many challenges do to COVID as the faculty did their best to modify teaching plans and increase positivity within the group.

10. 行動現場
Shi Shulian's daughter is a Tzu Chi care recipient. A bout of high fever at birth left her with a severe disability. Last year he had prostate surgery, and had to send his daughter to a care facility though he continues to visit her three times a week.

END: 美高中食物發放
Tzu Chi volunteers in United States cooperated with YMCA, Kiwanis, and the police for a monthly food distribution for poor families at a high school in San Gabriel. We leave you with the images, thank you for watching, good-bye.

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