SGH is the largest hospital in Singapore. For over 200 years, we provide specialist care, medical trainings & conduct research to bring better care for patients
Obesity is very common, affecting 1 in 6 adults and 1 in 11 children worldwide in 2020. This is expected to increase up to 1 in 4 of us living with obesity by 2035. Step up for a healthier tomorrow at the World Obesity Day Walk 2024!
Register here: worldobesitywalk.esgwellness…
SGH has been ranked as the 4th most reputable academic medical centre globally in 2024, according to Brand Finance. Thank You for your support! Together, we are not just a hospital, we are a global healthcare leader.
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Panic attacks are not rare - world mental health surveys suggest that between 13 and 30 per cent of people will experience panic attacks at some point in their lives. Have you experienced it before? channelnewsasia.com/commenta…
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Let's dispel some common breast cancer myths. Explore the lineup of public events dedicated to breast cancer awareness here: for.sg/nccsbcam2023. #BreastCancerAwareness#BCAM2023
From mechatronics engineering to precision work with surgical instruments in a hospital setting, Bernard Lim's career journey has been remarkable. Find out what it takes to be a first class instrument technician - sgh.com.sg/news/lighternotes…
In search of meaningful work, Mohammad Shafiq Bin Omar became a nurse. Now, he is giving back even more to his patients and colleagues by sharing his professional knowledge and defining nursing. Read more - sgh.com.sg/news/lighternotes…
Find out what motivated our Major Operating Theatres colleagues to enthusiastically join Project GroomOver, SGH's cherished annual community initiative dedicated to cleaning up the homes of our elderly residents. Read the full story here - sgh.com.sg/news/lighternotes…
Celebrating 58 years of unity and pride in our beloved Singapore! 🇸🇬 Last week, our staff and management gathered at Bowyer Block to hoist the flag high and commemorate this momentous day by singing the national anthem and reciting the pledge with utmost patriotism. #OnwardAsOne
It’s Singapore's Birthday month! 🇸🇬
From 3 - 31 August 2023, the iconic Bowyer Clock Tower will be illuminated red, marking the celebration of Singapore's 58th Birthday. Don't miss the chance to capture this moment if you are around SGH! #NationalDay#OnwardAsOne
Dealing with rheumatoid arthritis or know someone who is? Join this free webinar on 12 Aug, 9.45am, to learn the difference between rheumatoid arthritis and soft tissue rheumatism and how to recognise the symptoms. Register now - ihis.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
To Dr Alvin Ngeow, Consultant, Department of Neonatal and Development Medicine, being kind to one another is essential. To his colleague, it’s what differentiates him to be a Genuine Care Award winner. Read more - sgh.com.sg/news/lighternotes…
According to Dr Oh Choon Chiat, Senior Consultant, Department of Dermatology, regular consumption of caffeinated drinks could potentially help prevent certain types of skin cancers. Read more about how it works - sgh.com.sg/news/singapore-he…#SkinCancer#Prevention#Coffee#BlackTea
The weather is heating up, and as #ElNino approaches, #haze may return! Will staying indoors or wearing our surgical masks keep us safe? Our #RespiratoryHealth expert clears the air on our #podcast so we can breathe easy. 💨🎧 Listen here: ow.ly/SvlQ50Poayj#AirQuality
Opportunities abound for our nurses to realise their full potential. Graduate nurses, join us for a fulfilling career in healthcare. Find out more - for.sg/sgh-nursing
Join us for this free webinar on 5 Aug, 10am, to learn about Liver and Pancreatic cancers and the available treatment options & potential outcomes. One of our patients will also be sharing their journey firsthand! Click here to register now - ihis.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
"It is a privilege when patients open up, sharing thoughts they have barely dared to articulate to themselves." Dr Janet Ong, Resident Physician, SGH Advance Care Planning, looks forward to each facilitation session with patients. Find out why - ow.ly/foZi50P8mcm
Chronic kidney disease is a silent killer, often showing no symptoms until the end stage of kidney failure. Doctors advocate for regular screening, as the disease can be well managed at the early stages to maintain #kidney health.
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Check out this groundbreaking tool created by a dedicated team at SGH!
It enables personalised drug regimens for patients with hard-to-treat infections or critical conditions. Discover more about this innovative development - sgh.com.sg/news/singapore-he…#Medicalbreakthrough#sghseen