1. Visit from Si Chuan Orthopaedic Hospital
21 - 25 November 2011
As part of SingHealth Academy healthcare management and leadership programme initiative, 15 management staff from Si Chuan Orthopaedic Hospital visited SingHealth for a 5-day healthcare management and leadership training... read more
2. Today's Physician, Tomorrow's Medicine
SingHealth Academy Signature Lecture sheds insight on innovations that will drive changes in healthcare for the coming decade.
10 years ago, how many people could foresee themselves with smart phones that function like mini computers? Then again, how imaginable is it for surgeries to be performed remotely - a surgeon in Singapore operating on a patient in the Middle East, and that as the norm in the next decade? ... read more
3. SingHealth Academy's Innovative Blended Learning Framework
A group of healthcare professionals in Hong Kong benefitted from SingHealth Academy's expertise in Blended Learning.
Nothing is constant in this fast-moving world; technology has not only changed the lifestyle of people, but also the way we learn and share... read more
4. Discussing Education & Academic Medicine
The latest SingHealth Academy BrownBag Symposium on 6 July saw a discussion on the hot topics of healthcare education and Academic Medicine.
How will the emphasis on Academic Medicine impact healthcare education? How can an average clinician cope with teaching, research and clinical service all at the same time? Insights to such questions on the topics of healthcare education and Academic Medicine were gained at the SingHealth Academy BrownBag Symposium... read more
5. Have Lunch, and Learn About Blended Education
“Blended Learning” at the SingHealth Academy BrownBag Symposium
Make your lunch time count. Grab lunch, and be off to attend a stimulating talk on healthcare topics shared by experts in the field. Over a hundred healthcare educators and professionals did so on 25 April 2011. They were treated to lunch and a fruitful time of learning and sharing... read more
6. SingHealth Duke-NUS Scientific Congress 2010
15 & 16 October 2010
Held at the Suntec City Convention Centre, the SingHealth Duke-NUS Scientific Congress 2010 is a collaboration between SingHealth and the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore. The two-day Congress saw a successful turnout of more than 3,100 healthcare professionals ... read more
7. SMU-SingHealth Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Management & Leadership
• INSIGHTS Newsletter (SMU), Feb 2010
Doctors Share On The Need For Reinvention
It's often said that in the business world, change is the strategy to stay relevant, resilient and viable. For government medical professionals, whose mandate is to serve the public and whose day-to-day practice is concerned with clinical, not financial, outcomes, how important is reinvention? ... read more
• INSIGHTS Newsletter (SMU), Feb 2010
The Patient Heart Wins The Day
There is something exceptionally admirable about the way SingHealth sees its role in healthcare. At the heart of all it does, is and always will be the patient. This singular focus underpins how the organisation prepares itself for challenges and opportunities continuously... read more
8. Temasek Foundation-SingHealth Collaboration in Fujian
• 20 Jan 2010
Prof Tan Ser Kiat's blog entry on Health Minister's Blog
"Last week, I was in Fuzhou with the Chairman of Temasek Foundation, Mr Goh Geok Khim, to sign an MOU with the Fujian Provincial Health Bureau, to train doctors and nurses in primary healthcare..."
... read more
• 12 Jan 2010
The Temasek Foundation-SingHealth Community Healthcare Clinical Leadership and Nursing Management Training Programme for Fujian is underwritten by a grant of approximately S$660,000 (CNY3.2mil) from Temasek Foundation, a Singapore-based philanthropic organisation ... read more
9. SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day
22 Dec 2009, 11-13 Jan 2010
A series of events were organised for SingHealth Residency Applicants to meet up with our Program Directors, Associate Program Directors and core faculty... read more
10. Building Teaching Capacity in Allied Health
me+SH, Nov-Dec 2009 Issue
Allied health educators at SingHealth are now trained to teach, impart skills and mentor effectively through first-of-its kind faculty development programme called Fundamentals of the Theory & Practice of Education... read more
11. Oktoberfest
me+SH, Nov-Dec 2009 Issue
Germany’s annually-held tradition was brought back to our grounds at the Oktoberfest 2009. Organised by the Special Interest Groups initiative, together with Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, SingHealth Epicurean Arts Team and SingHealth Sports Club... read more
12. Touching Lives
me+SH, Aug 2009 Issue
Medical Social Workers (MSWs) operate quietly behind the scenes to ensure a better quality of life for their patients. Tapestry of Care, a collection of stories from MSWs, gives an insight to the work they engage in... read more: part 1 / part 2
13. Launch of SMU-SHS Graduate Diploma
30 June 2009
Singapore Management University (SMU) and Singapore Health Services (SingHealth) launched the SMU-SingHealth Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Management & Leadership on 30 June 2009, as a strategic collaboration to groom healthcare leaders with management and leadership skills... read more