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Be A Responsible Employer For Your Maid – Workplace Safety
IntroductionToday, the majority of Singaporeans reside in tall structures. When working at a height, caution must be taken because there is a risk of falling. Your maid may not be accustomed to living in a high-rise, which makes her less conscious of the dangers associated with working at a...
Cancel A Work Permit For A Maid
If your maid is no longer works for you or when her Work Permit expires, you must cancel her Work Permit. Once her Work Permit is cancelled, you must cut her Work Permit card in half and discard it to prevent misuse. When to cancel the Work Permit Depending on which comes first, you must cancel...
Transfer A Maid To A New Employer Through An Employment Agency
IntroductionIf you wish to terminate the employment with your maid, you may choose to repatriate her or transfer her to a new employer. Employment agencies (EA) can take over the responsibilities for your maid while finding her a new employer.Transfer your maid through an EA You can ask the EA to...
How To Calculate Your Maid’s Pay In-lieu Of A Weekly Rest Day?
Starting from 1 January 2023, all employers are required to provide their maids at least one rest day each month that cannot be compensated away. On the other hand, if you and your maid come to an agreement for her to work on the remaining rest days, you must compensate her at least one day’s...
Employer’s Obligation On Maid’s Rest Days and Well-Being in Singapore
Introduction According to Ministry of Manpower (MOM), every employer is responsible to take care of the maid’s health and well-being. You must provide your maid rest days, proper accommodation, adequate medical care and safe work conditions.Rest Days You should allow your maid to have one rest day...
How To Reduce Procrastination Issues of Your Maid
Introduction Is your maid easily sidetracked and unable to complete one duty in the allotted time? Is she delaying the task that is listed on her schedule for today? Is she engaging in petty activities instead of doing housework? The maid can be labeled as a procrastinator if the employer observes...
Things That The Employer Wants The Maid To Know
Introduction Every family that hires a maid has its own set of guidelines. Some employers dislike it when their maids use handphones, have off days, or have curfews imposed to restrict their social activities. We are aware that the purpose of these rules is to protect the family’s and the maid’s...
How Can Maids Deal With Picky Eaters
IntroductionIt’s time to eat! For the young kid of age 2, the maid prepared a nutritious and delectable lunch. The young child rises from his chair, casts a critical glance at the maid and stares down at his breakfast bowl. He shakes his head and then resumes his game. There’s no need for the...
How To Introduce Our Child To The New Maid
IntroductionThe welfare, development and safety of our kids may be the driving forces behind our decision to hire a maid in Singapore. When we are way to work for the family, we want to make sure that our kids are well taken care of. Nonetheless, maids must have a strong attachment and get along...
Good Kitchen Habits Maids Must Learn
IntroductionBeing a successful cook involves more than simply learning a new Chinese recipe, it also involves keeping the kitchen clean and developing proper cooking practices. Maids who are learning new Chinese dishes are undoubtedly looking into methods to make cooking quicker and simper. Being...
How To Help Your Baby To Sleep Through The Night
Introduction When you see your baby sleeping, your heart may grow fonder. When you can’t get her to sleep through the night, your heart may start to race. Even worse is when she wants to be held all night long and is awake. You finally realize how much of a toll staying up late and the interrupted...
What Should You Do Before Your Confinement Nanny Leaves?
IntroductionIt’s simple to become reliant on your confinement nanny. She has helped you with all of your needs throughout the course of the last month, no matter how big or small. Your nanny seems to be able to do everything, from keeping your home immaculate to preparing wonderful confinement...
How to Balance Between Your Baby and Older Children?
Introduction It can seem hard to get every child dressed, fed and bathed while still spending meaningful time with them when you give birth and have older kids at home. Your baby will be completely reliant on you for everything, including feeding, bathing and changing diapers, so you’ll...
Why Do Mothers Deserve A Confinement Nanny?
IntroductionYou occasionally just need a helping hand. When you have someone you can rely on, life is better. For mothers, this is especially true. The fact that mothers carry and raise their children for a good part of their lives makes them truly heroic beings. But why should mothers shoulder...
The Best Ways to Restore Your Health After Pregnancy
IntroductionThe experience of being pregnant and giving birth Is amazing but sometimes very taxing. Your body suffers a lot, therefore you’ll need to not just recover but also rebuild your body and health. Your body just underwent the rigors of delivery after nine months of pregnancy, so recovery...
Typical Postpartum Symptoms and Tips to Speed Up Recovery
Introduction Getting ready for postpartum recovery after delivery is perhaps the most crucial step before your due date. The postpartum recovery time for women who go through vaginal delivery can take up to six weeks. Contrarily, women who deliver via C-section require more time to heal, which can...
What Can A Confinement Nanny Do For A New Mum?
Introduction There are many benefits to hire a confinement nanny. Just think about the next situation. In certain cases, you’re returning with your newborn after giving birth just a day or two prior. If you have to balance taking care of your newborn while also taking care of yourself, how much...
Five Ways to Put Your Baby to Sleep
IntroductionThere may be times when your baby seems to be awake all the time and you are unable to get adequate rest. You made numerous attempts to lull your baby to sleep, but in vain. Some parents having trouble falling asleep because their babies are not drowsy at all. Here are five ways you...
Seven Causes of Falls in the Elderly
Introduction Among the elderly, falls are the leading cause of death, injury and hospitalization. Seniors are not only more prone to falling, but they are also more vulnerable to injury. Understanding why elderly are more vulnerable can help family caregivers take the necessary precautions to keep...
Dementia Elderly and Anger: Causes, Tips and Prevention
Introduction One of the most difficult challenges that dementia elderly caregivers face is outburst of rage, agitation and aggression. When a loved one’s personality turns hostile, it can be frustrating. Dementia elderly may be more prone to yelling, making rude remarks and even becoming violet as...
Five Essential Skills Maids Must Have to Take Care of Elderly
Introduction The demand for elderly care is increasing year by year in Singapore’s new norm of the aging population. By 2035, approximately 32% of Singaporeans will be 65 years old and above, accounting for one-third of the population, according to Statista. As a result, one out of five families...
The Ways to Keep Your Baby Safe and Comfortable in the Summer Heat
IntroductionHot summer days used to mean carefree days laying out by the pool or swimming in lakes, but as a new parent, you may be more concerned about your baby's safety in the heat. That's understandable given how dangerous hot weather can be for babies. Learn more about how heat affects a...
Employment Law for Maids in Singapore
IntroductionEmployer should be conversant with Singapore’s laws related with domestic work before hiring a full-time maid. Although maids are not covered by the Employment Act, their rights are upheld by various of rules, and breaking any of them can result serious offence. In Singapore, maids and...
Dementia Care And Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Activities of daily living (ADL) might be difficult for elderly people with dementia. Maids may act as caregivers to provide proper care for seniors and encourage their independence.
Maids’ Work Safety in Singapore
IntroductionJust like any job, when hiring a maid, it is crucial to ensure a safe working environment. The cost of medical treatment and insurance is ultimately the responsibility of the employers, as well as the safety and well-being of the maids. The Ministry of Manpower includes safety...
What Can Employers Do To Make Their Maids’ Life Better?
Introduction Due to the support of their maids in taking care of their children and old parents, many working parents in Singapore, particularly mothers, have been able to accomplish a lot and maintain a better work-life balance. On the other hand, how can employers help their maids achieve...
How to Communicate Better with Your Maid
Introduction There may be times when you require an extra pair of hands to help around the house, whether you have children or an elderly family member. Your best option might be to hire a maid. An employer’s communication skills are important to the development of a positive and healthy...
Six Skills Maids Must Have for Baby Care
IntroductionEvery parent rejoices upon the birth of their child. However, it can also be a source of worry, particularly if you have to go back to work. It can be challenging for new parents to reconcile work life and child care when living in a busy city like Singapore. As a result, a lot of...
Common Fears Pregnant Women Have and How to Overcome Them
IntroductionFear during pregnancy is incredibly common and virtually all expectant mother will feel it, especially if this is your first pregnancy. After the joy of a new pregnancy has worn off, many questions may arise in the minds of future mothers. You may doubt if you can endure the agony of...
Seven Steps to Increase Milk Supply
Introduction Does your baby get enough milk? These are some of the concerns that new mothers have and they are completely understandable. Here are seven natural methods for increasing and maintaining your milk production!How to Increase Milk Supply?Consume a Well-Balanced MealBreastfeeding mothers...
Hear From Our Satisfied Customers
Knows how to care for people with Alzheimer's
Well trained as to how to handle people with Alzheimer’s. My ah gong's maid is patient and encouraging and values the patient’s self-esteem. Grateful to have her care for my grandfather.
Loves babies and is very patient
Sukari has been an exceptional great help to our family. She takes good care of me and my newborn. Has high standards of hygiene and cooks extremely well.
Fantastic cook! Independent!
Thankful to find a maid who is independent and can do marketing and menu planning on her own. Htet Htet is a great cook and my family is happy our needs are very well taken care of.
Why Choose Help Is here?
Professionally screened and high quality filter
All the maids in our teams are personally assessed and selected by our experienced in-house recruiter to ensure the high quality and standards of the maid that we put forth to you.
Experienced and well-trained maids
All the maids in our team have worked for a minimum of 4 years in Singapore, hence they are already very qualified and has experience working with your needs.
Upskilled maids to take care of mummy and baby
We send our maids who already have babycare experience to training classes to further enhance their skills. Our maids can also prepare confinement and milk boosting meals for mothers during their tenure, on top of taking care of baby as well as household chores.
Professional trained to take care of elderly
Our maids will attend a professional training course to enhance their relevant skills to help take care of your elderly at home.
Independent and does not require much training
Our curated maids have initiative and knows how things work in Singapore hence does not require much training on your part. They are capable of going to the market independently and can cook to take care of your family.