St. Jude-VIVA Paediatric Neurosurgical Oncology Symposium
Fri, 28 February 2025 | (In-person) Join us at the first-ever St. Jude-VIVA Paediatric Neurosurgical Oncology Symposium. Don't miss this rare opporunity to connect, share insights amd collaborate to improve outcomes for children with brain tumours.
MCHRI Presents Asia Pacific Maternal and Child Health Conference & Integrated Platform for Research in Advancing Maternal and Child Health Outcomes (IPRAMHO) International Meeting 2025
Fri and Sat, 28 and 29 March 2025 | (Hybrid) Get insights from global healthcare professionals about sexual health and its management, and participate in workshops and education sessions on sexual health concerns at the two-day conference. The Singapore Guidelines on Sexual Health for Women of Reproductive Age will also be launched at the event. CME and SNB-CPE points will be awarded.
Certificate in Paediatric Neurorehabilitation
June 2025 | (Hybrid) Designed for professionals in occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech therapy, this programme equips participants with skills to provide seamless neuro-rehabilitation services for children with neuro-disabilities. AHPC-CPE points will be awarded.
Hot flushes, night sweats, mood changes, brain fog: It's menopause - but what type of doctor should you see?
Mon, 27 January 2025 | Places such as the KK Menopause Centre offer a comprehensive approach to menopause care, with specialists in gynaecology, family medicine, dermatology and mental health working together to provide thorough evaluations and appropriate treatments.
The agony of piles during pregnancy: 'How much longer could I endure the pain?'
Mon, 20 January 2025 | International studies show that up to 35 per cent of pregnant women could be affected by piles or haemorrhoids, and it can significantly impact a woman's quality of life. Learn about how these conditions can be managed.
Guidelines for caregiving practices are for child protection professionals: MSF
Thurs, 26 December 2024 | The guidelines are intended for social service practitioners, providing recommendations in areas such as expressing affection and privacy.
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KK Women's and Children's Hospital has evolved over the decades, since its founding in 1858, into a leader
in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Neonatology. Today, the 830-bed hospital is a referral centre
providing tertiary services to manage high-risk conditions in women and children.
A team of about 500 specialists adopt a compassionate, multi-disciplinary and holistic approach to
treatment, and harness the latest medical innovations and technology to deliver the best medical care
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As an Academic Medical Centre, KKH believes that world-class clinical training and research are imperative in raising the standard of care. Hence, the hospital has adopted a culture of innovation as it achieves world-class clinical leadership.
KKH is a major teaching hospital for Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. The hospital also runs the largest specialist training programme for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics in Singapore.
As we continually raise the bar on clinical excellence, we are sensitive to our patients' needs for a pleasant hospital experience - one where they receive seamless service and enjoy the warmth of compassionate care in a healing environment.
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