Whether your son is 13 or 18, National Service (NS) will come sooner than you think. 

​🚫 Not sure what to pack or how to prepare for camp life?

🚫 Unsure what happens during BMT (Basic Military Training)?

🚫 Worried about safety, injuries, or mental health?

🚫 Not clear how often he can contact you? Or what to say when he does?

🚫 You’ve heard terms like ORD (Operationally Ready Date) but don’t know what they mean?

In 90 minutes, get straight answers on:

​💡 The full NS journey from enlistment to ORD and beyond

💡 What to expect in BMT

💡 How safety, health, and well-being are managed in camp

💡 What to say (and not say) when talking to your son about NS

​Panellists:

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COL (NS) Darren Tan

Family Coach & NS Commander

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Dr Jared Ng

Medical Director @ Connections MindHealth

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Loh Tang Ling & 3SG (NSF) Tan Chien Kiat

Mother & Son

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