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Paediatric Integrated Neurorehabilitation Service (PINS)

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Who we are

The Paediatric Integrated Neurorehabilitation Service (PINS) supports children and young people with neurological conditions to achieve their highest possible level of function, independence, and quality of life.

We provide long-term, coordinated care for infants, children, and adolescents with a wide range of neurological conditions, working closely with families at every stage of their journey.

What we treat

Long-term neurological conditions

  • Cerebral palsy
  • Neurogenetic disorders
  • Neurometabolic disorders
  • Neuromuscular disorders

Acquired brain and spinal injuries

  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Anoxic brain injury
  • Encephalitis
  • Childhood stroke
  • Brain tumour
  • Spinal cord injury

Our care is centred on the child — supporting health, development, learning, participation, and emotional wellbeing — while recognising families as key partners in care.

How we help

PINS provides integrated, multidisciplinary neurorehabilitation, bringing together medical, therapy, education, and community services into one coordinated programme.

We work in partnership with:

  • Children and young people
  • Parents and carers
  • Schools and education services
  • Community care teams

Care is guided by each child’s individual needs, goals, and family priorities, and evolves as children grow and their needs change.

Our aims

  • To provide long-term, coordinated care that supports health, development and independence
  • To prevent complications through early identification and proactive management
  • To support smooth transitions between hospital, home, school and community

Meet our team

PINS is delivered by a highly specialised multidisciplinary team with expertise in paediatric neurorehabilitation.

Medical specialists

Neurorehabilitation

Neuromuscular disorders

Orthopaedic surgery

Neurosurgery (Neuromodulation)

Neurology subspecialty nurses

  • Nurse Clinician Martha Kao
  • Senior Staff Nurse Hoh Sing Yee
  • Senior Staff Nurse Natalie Lim Le Yee

Allied Health Professionals

Lead Physiotherapists

  • Satyaki Sengupta
  • Maheswari Vellaichamy 
  • Lindsey Ong
  • Aye Aye Myint 
  • Joash Ng Wei Jie 
  • Tricia Lam Jie Ying 
  • Lim Shi Min 
  • Belle Tan Puay En
  • Gao Yuemian 
  • Au Shu Qi 

Lead Occupational Therapists

  • Foo Ce Yu
  • Donabel Baskaran
  • Nur Fadilah Shaik Mohamed Shafi'ee
  • Jasmine Poon
  • Png Hui Jun
  • Jeanette Tan
  • Tan Teng Shuan
  • Melissa Yeong
  • Andre Chan
  • Ho Shu-Jun
  • Soh Siok Khoon
  • Kwan Jia Hui

Lead Speech Therapists

  • Goh Siew Li
  • Chen Yu Hui
  • Chia Yi Ting
  • Hannah Leong
  • Seow Chun Ling
  • Pamela Say
  • Hannah Chia

Music Therapists

  • Kayla Carissa Wong
  • Melanie Kwan Suet Mei
  • Teo Yi Jun, Ariel

Neuropsychologist

  • Ranjiv Singh Randhawa

Lead Pharmacists

  • Lim Guo Yong
  • Hie Szu Liang

Lead Dieticians

  • Phuah Kar Yin
  • Ang Bixia
  • Christine Ong

Lead Medical Social Workers

  • Benjamin See Jun Liang
  • Jacqueline Gek Jie Lin
  • Seah En Qi
  • Licia Tan Bee Geok
  • Karen Pang Jee Wen
  • Wong Wanlin

Orthotists

  • Seng Tharin
  • Dissanayake Mudiyanselage 
  • David Vun Sing Yee

What we offer

Individualised rehabilitation

Comprehensive assessment, goal setting, and personalised rehabilitation planning

Inpatient rehabilitation provides intensive, goal-directed therapy including:

  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Speech Therapy
  • Music Therapy
  • Complementary therapies such as acupuncture, hydrotherapy, whole-body vibration therapy, Mollii Suit, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, transcranial pulsed current stimulation etc

Outpatient clinics ensure continuity, review progress, and adapt goals as children grow. 

Integrated approach that supports seamless transitions and long-term functional outcomes.

Anticipatory care and prevention

  • Hip and spine surveillance
  • 24-hour postural management
  • Early identification and proactive management of complications

Spasticity management

  • Oral medications
  • Targeted injections (e.g. Botulinum toxin, Alcohol)
  • Serial casting and customised orthotics
  • Invasive and non-invasive neuromodulation

Advanced assessment and technology

  • 2D and 3D gait and movement analysis laboratory to support clinical decision-making
  • In-house paediatric orthotics workshop for customised orthotic devices

Advanced multidisciplinary interventions

Delivered in close collaboration with Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery:

  • Intrathecal baclofen pump therapy
  • Selective dorsal rhizotomy
  • Single-event multi-level surgery
  • Highly selective neurectomy
  • Scoliosis surgery

Subspecialised multidisciplinary clinics

  • Neurorehabilitation clinic
  • Combined spasticity–orthopaedic clinic
  • Combined nerve-reconstruction clinic

Tags:

Brain; Nerves and Nervous System; Neurology

Contact Information  

Clinic T, Children’s Tower, Level 2

Opening hours: 8.30am to 6pm

Tel: 6294 4050
Email: centralappt@kkh.com.sg