9th Singapore Breast Oncoplastic Surgery Symposium (SBOSS)
Fri, 26 July 2024 | (In-person) Discuss with local and regional breast specialists about breast screening rates in Asian countries, the uptake of breast reconstruction and oncoplastic surgery, most frequent type of breast surgery for Asian women with breast cancer, and more pertinent breast care topics. CME and SNB-CPE points will be awarded.
Children's Complex and Home Care Services Symposium: Optimisation of patient care from hospital to community
Wed, 7 August 2024 | (In-Person) Discuss the care and management for children with complex care needs in hospital and community settings by healthcare and community care experts. Topics include respiratory, nursing care, plastic and general paediatric surgery, and more. Take part in interactive skills training stations for tracheostomy and nursing care, ventilator set-up, enteral feeding and more. CME and SNB-CPE points are pending approval.
11th Maternal Medicine Course
Thurs, 19 September 2024 | (In-Person) Multidisciplinary O&G experts under the SingHealth Maternal Medicine Network and invited international speakers will share on key topics including managing diabetic pregnancies, nausea, vomiting, hyperemesis gravidarum, and infections such as HIV, and cancer in pregnancy. This course is suitable for all health professionals involved in the care of pregnant women. CME and SNB-CPE points will be awarded.
Polycystic ovary syndrome: Irregular periods, infertility, excessive hair growth - here's what you should know
Wed, 12 June 2024 | Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is a gynaecological health issue that affects about eight to 13 per cent of women. While it doesn't have a cure, one of the key ways to manage it is through diet and exercise.
'I was scared to do a pap smear': Why cervical cancer is still a top killer in Singapore
Fri, 7 June 2024 | KKH Gynaecology Oncology specialist shares about how the human papillomavirus (HPV) is linked to cervical cancer and potential signs that women can look out for.
One in six boys develops breasts during puberty
Tues, 4 June 2024 | Doctors say that 50 per cent to 60 per cent of male adolescents have the condition, although for many, there are no symptoms.
CHILDREN
As many as half of the children presenting to KKH did not receive burns first aid immediately. Get tips on how to provide first aid and prevent burns in the home.
WOMEN
KKH Psychosocial and Trauma Support Service shares five steps to sensitively care for someone who has experienced a traumatic event.
CHILDREN
Learn about common causes, how parents can cultivate healthy eating habits and signs that warrant medical attention.
CHILDREN
Watch how the KKH CE team continues to lead and transform paediatric emergency medicine to help every child fulfill their fullest potential.
21 June 2022
CHILDREN
Wan En, mother of four-year-old Alexa, recounts their visit to KKH Children's Emergency in April 2022, which left a deep impression on them.
21 June 2022
CHILDREN
Nurse Clinician Indra Devi D/O Kasinathan recounts 25 years as a paediatric nurse at KKH Children's Emergency.
21 June 2022
CHILDREN
Assoc Prof Ng Kee Chong, Chairman, Medical Board, KKH, recalls what it was like on the opening day of KKH Children's Emergency, and his deepest impressions as a paediatric emergency physician.
21 June 2022
HOSPITAL NEWS
Elaine Nah, Senior Manager at KKH's Speciality and Ambulatory Services Division, shares some of the challenges the project team encountered while making KKH@Halifax - the hospital's new off-site clinic - a reality.
9 June 2022
