Chin HeimerlMy Christmas tree storyThis Christmas tree does not stand straight, no matter how hard we have tried to adjust its base that was secured by a ready-made tree…3 min read·Dec 23, 2021----
Chin HeimerlTalking about suicide preventionIn November 2020, a friend exited. I cannot say I was close to him, we have met several times — he had dinner with us when he came to town…7 min read·Sep 10, 2021----
Chin HeimerlTo sing or not to sing?What is your memory of your national anthem? Mine is singing my national anthem (My Country) every morning with my schoolmates at the…4 min read·Apr 28, 2021----
Chin HeimerlThe old foe that still killsHere’s something about tuberculosis (TB): it is widely (and mistakenly) considered as a disease of the past even though it kills about…4 min read·Mar 26, 2021----
Chin HeimerlDid you write today?That is a question my husband asks me. Every day.3 min read·Mar 12, 2021----
Chin HeimerlWhat’s your family heirloom?Mine is a set of stone mortar and pestle or lesong batu as we call it back home.2 min read·Feb 27, 2021----
Chin HeimerlEnding TuberculosisFor more than 20 years we have been commemorating World TB Day on 24 March. Sometimes I think we are only paying lip service to ending TB…1 min read·Feb 19, 2021----
Chin HeimerlMODERNA — I don’t get youSomething is not quite right. It has to do with the Covid-19 vaccine maker Moderna. I cannot pin down exactly the missing piece of the…3 min read·Jan 28, 2021----
Chin HeimerlMrs XRecently I attended a course on children, adolescents and maternal health. What struck me most throughout the entire course was a film…3 min read·Jan 23, 2021----