Singapore General Hospital

Can you guess which allied health professionals (AHPs) make use of daily activities (e.g. household chores), art and music as part of their therapy for patients? 🧹🥁🎨 Watch the video to find out! 🤓 This Allied Health Day 2024, we want to celebrate all our AHPs who work tirelessly to provide quality care for all our patients - whether it is the investigative work they do or therapeutic care they provide or even simply being present and lending a listening ear in a time of difficulty and change 💬👂🏼❤️🩹 Know someone who is an AHP? Send them this video and wish them a very Happy Allied Health Day!! 🥳🌟🎉 #AlliedHealth #DefiningTomorrowsMedicine

Meet Edna, our inspiring Senior Staff Nurse, who turned her hearing impairment into a strength and shines in her role at SGH. Watch her story of courage and confidence! 💪✨ #InclusiveWorkplace #GlobalDiversityAwarenessMonth

Here's the latest episode of our What's In My Bag series! This time, we are featuring Dr. Shashendra Aponso, our dermatologist who helps patients tackle all things skin-related. Curious about the skincare products he can’t live without and his top tip for keeping your skin glowing? Don’t miss this peek into his daily essentials. Make sure to follow us on Instagram for exclusive content and expert health advice from our SGH family! - https://lnkd.in/grJZQqKf #WhatsInMyBag #SharingGemsHere #SGHJourney #SGHFam #Dermatology

Do you know what a lab technologist, audiologist and medical social worker have in common? They're all allied health professionals (AHPs)! 🫱🏼🫲🏾 Watch the video to find out more about their roles!   Each of our AHP play a different and unique role in the care of our patients. Though there is a diversity of AHPs, all AHPs have a common goal - to ensure that our patients receive the quality care and support they need in their recovery ❤️🩹☘️  What were some misconceptions you had about the AHPs featured in this video? 🧐 In conjunction with Allied Health Day 2024, we are featuring some of our many AHPs! 📸 Stay tuned to see which other AHPs you can meet! 👀 #AlliedHealth #DefiningTomorrowsMedicine

Join us in congratulating Dr. Jen Hong Tan for being named one of the Rising Stars of Science by Research.com for the third consecutive year! Incredibly proud of his achievements in advancing AI in healthcare at SGH's Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. #RisingStar #HealthcareInnovation #SGHPride #SGHDareToBeExceptional

How many allied health professionals (AHPs) do you spot in this video? 👀 Did you know that there are 47 different types of AHPs in SGH? 😯 Working alongside doctors and nurses, AHPs play a vital role in providing holistic and high quality healthcare for our patients ❤️🩹🏥 Ranging from investigative work to providing therapeutic care for patients, our AHPs are ever ready and present to care for our patients! 🌟 In conjunction with Allied Health Day 2024, we will be featuring some of our many AHPs! 📸 Stay tuned to learn more about some of the allied health professions in SGH! #AlliedHealth #DefiningTomorrowsMedicine

We are proud to announce that several of our researchers have been ranked among the top 2% most-cited scientists in the world for 2024, based on both "single-recent-year impact" and "career-long impact" metrics. This prestigious recognition, created by Stanford University and powered by Scopus data from Elsevier’s ICSR Lab, highlights the world’s leading scientists across multiple disciplines. The rankings are based on comprehensive metrics like the h-index, co-authorship, and adjusted citation counts, ensuring a balanced and accurate representation of research excellence. Learn more about this remarkable achievement here: https://lnkd.in/gp2fggdH #DefiningTomorrowsMedicine #SGHResearch #TopScientists #MakingADifference Brian K. P. Goh London Lucien Ooi, Prof Jen Hong Tan Marcus Ong Yong Hao Pua Hairil Rizal Abdullah Jenny Low

Get ready for the next episode of our What's In My Bag series! This week, meet Agnes Chong, our dedicated dietitian who helps patients achieve better health through nutrition. Find out what's her go-to drink and how she keeps her energy up throughout the day. Follow us on Instagram to stay updated with more behind-the-scenes content and health tips from our SGH family! - https://lnkd.in/grJZQqKf #WhatsInMyBag #SharingGemsHere #SGHJourney #SGHFam #Dietitian

Level up your expertise in pleural disease management at the SingHealth Pleural Disease and Thoracic Ultrasound Workshop! With pleural diseases being both common and complex, staying up-to-date is crucial. Recent advancements have expanded the range of pleural procedures, increased the use of thoracic ultrasound for diagnosis and treatment, and shifted care toward more individualized, ambulatory approaches. The field is evolving rapidly—are you keeping up? Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills and dive into the latest in pleural disease management. Early bird registration ends 31 October 2024. Secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/gbrDVH54

If you think that hearing loss is part and parcel of ageing, and is something seniors have to learn to live with, think again. More studies are showing that uncorrected hearing loss is the single most important risk factor in causing dementia. Find out how common hearing loss is from Dr Jia Hui Ng, Consultant, SGH Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - https://lnkd.in/gjzEWbg2