EVENTS

Paediatric Dermatology Workshop 2023

Sat and Sun, 9 and 10 September 2023 | (Hybrid event) Join international and local healthcare experts as they discuss management approaches to dermatological conditions in children such as updates on atopic dermatitis, pigmentary disorders and rare conditions such as genodermatoses and vascular anomalies. CME and SNB-CPE points will be awarded.

KKH O&G GP Forum

Sat, 16 September 2023 | (Online event) Join KKH obstetrics and gynaecology experts at this lunchtime webinar as they discuss management of urogynaeocological conditions in women such as urinary issues, pelvic organ prolapse and physiotherapy for pelvic floor health and bladder. CME and SNB-CPE points will be awarded.

Paediatric Haematology/Oncology in Primary Healthcare Setting

Sat, 23 September 2023 | (Physical event) Get insights on childhood cancer and its management options including the approach to bleeding disorders, modern radiotherapy and childhood neutropenia. CME (pending approval) and SNB-CPE points will be awarded.

NEWS

1 in 5 pregnant women in Singapore has gestational diabetes: How to manage it for a healthy pregnancy

Wed, 23 August 2023 | With no obvious symptoms, gestational diabetes may lead to birth complications, sudden fetal death or stillbirth, and also affects the lifelong health of both mother and baby.

She works round-the-clock to save children: Meet Singapore's only female paediatric neurosurgeon at KKH

Sat, 19 August 2023 | Dr Sharon Low, Head and Consultant, Neurosurgical Service, KKH, speaks with CNA Online on her role as a paediatric neurosurgeon, which involves complex and urgent brain and spine surgeries on children.

Breaking the silence on menstrual misery: Why women should seek help early when it comes to painful cramps and heavy bleeding

Mon, 31 July 2023 | KKH expert dispels common myths surrounding menstrual pain and discusses treatment options for better menstrual health.

WOMEN

HPV and endometriosis: GP's role in optimising preconception health for young women

Recommendations for patient engagement in the primary care setting about endometriosis and HPV.

Use antimicrobials correctly to preserve effectiveness

Get tips for appropriate antibiotic use, and learn how misuing antibiotics puts a person at risk of infections.

CHILDREN

Advice for GPs: COVID-19 vaccination for children under five

KKH infectious disease experts share on vaccine safety, efficacy, recommended dosage and intervals.

CHILDREN

Building resilience in children and adolescents with psychosomatic symptoms

Children who somatise, experience and communicate psychological distress through physical symptoms, which can lead to repeated doctor's visits. Learn about what healthcare professionals can do to help.

Featured Articles

Featured Visual Stories

KKH Children's Emergency - Leading in paediatric emergency care since 1997

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

KKH Children's Emergency - Chat with our patient's mommy

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

KKH Children's Emergency - Chat with our nurse

CHILDREN

Nurse Clinician Indra Devi D/O Kasinathan recounts 25 years as a paediatric nurse at KKH Children's Emergency.

21 June 2022

KKH Children's Emergency - Chat with a pioneer

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

KKH@Halifax - Interview with Elaine Nah

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