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In pursuit of academic medicine, SingHealth Academy aims to encourage lifelong learning, enhance clinical practice and improve professional development among caregivers. To achieve this, a comprehensive range of healthcare education programmes driven by a faculty of renowned healthcare professionals in Singapore is being offered. 

Healthcare education at the Academy is catered to medical, nursing, allied health professionals and healthcare administrators with the following features:

  • Standard programmes with customisable learning modules to meet specific training objectives.
  • Closely-guided clinical experience at SingHealth's network of hospitals and national specialty centres.
  • Different programme types including seminars, conferences, courses, simulation workshops, fellowships and attachments to meet varied needs.

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Business Case Writing Workshop
Institution:SingHealth Academy
Programme Type:Workshop
Description:By documenting innovative solutions to issues experienced in the healthcare industry, institutions accumulate a wealth of knowledge and resources that can become valuable intellectual property. To effectively record these healthcare management processes that can used for teaching and research purposes, case writers need to be equipped with business case writing skills. Through this workshop, participants will be taught the core elements of good case writing so that they can craft useful case studies.
 
Course in Management of Aggression and Violence At Workplace
Institution:SingHealth Group Service Quality
Programme Type:Course
Description:
Programme Dates
1) 19 Feb 2010 @ SingHealth Academy, SGH Campus (SingHealth staff only)
2) 26 Feb 2010 @ SingHealth Academy, SGH Campus (SingHealth staff only)
 
Managing aggressive or violent patients and/or family members is no easy feat, especially for frontline healthcare professionals. To equip frontliners with the necessary skills to manage difficult patients, SingHealth Group Service Quality has organised this course to train participants in the following areas:
 
1) Application of communication skills when approaching a difficult person
2) Identification of signs of impending aggression
3) Management of aggression and violence at the workplace
4) Use of various de-escalation techniques to diffuse an angry person

To register, please send your details to
Jenny Ng (jenny.ng.y.l@singhealth.com.sg)
 
Log on to SingHealth Intranet, Corporate Office - Group SQ to find out more.
 
Faculty Development Programme
Institution:SingHealth Academy
Programme Type:Course
Description:
Catering to the needs of healthcare educators and trainers, this programme focuses on useful skills, techniques and tools for effective training. Participants will learn how to design, develop and deliver training programmes that bring out the best from their students. Upon completion, participants will receive a Professional Certificate in Faculty Development.
 
Healthcare Management Programme
Institution:SingHealth Academy
Programme Type:Course
Description:
This programme seeks to equip healthcare professionals for a management role in a healthcare enterprise. By covering a full spectrum of issues ranging from business management, operations and quality control, participants will gain a holistic understanding of what healthcare management entails. Its curriculum is ideal for the top and senior management of a healthcare organisation, healthcare professionals interested in healthcare management, as well as healthcare administrators and managers.
 
Medico-Legal Issues in Medical Practice
Institution:SingHealth Academy
Programme Type:Workshop
Description:
Workshop Dates
• 6 Febuary and 6 March 2010
• 8 and 22 May 2010*
• 7 and 21 August 2010*
• 6 and 20 November 2010*
(*dates to be confirmed)
 
This is a two-day workshop customised to create awareness and highlight some of the medico-legal issues faced in everyday medical practice. It is designed for healthcare professionals who will invariably encounter such issues in the course of their practice. Both general practitioners and specialists will benefit from this course.
 
The workshop focuses on various basic principles and is based on a lecture-tutorial format using case studies and examples.
 
Course Fee
• S$60 per participant for staff from the SingHealth cluster
• S$200 per participant for non-SingHealth cluster staff
 
For enquiries or to register for the programme,
 
 
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