Building a Community of Care, where health and social care is integrated, accessible to residents in the community, and systematic in its approach to ensure “last mile” delivery.
Better Integration of Health and Social Care
Comprising a team of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, pharmacists and health coaches, CHT services are catered to a range of needs and includes:
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Wellness and preventive care activities
- Health talks, mass exercises and cooking workshops.
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- Structured group programmes focused on prevention and management of metabolic syndromes and frailty
- Working with residents and caregivers to develop customized health and lifestyle goals and provide health coaching to help them work towards these goals
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Stabilization of care needs
- Stabilization of medical conditions
- Medication reconciliation and review
- Functional assessments
- Home and environment safety review
- Education and caregiver training to empower residents/ caregivers for self-management in their home
- Case management in collaboration with community partners and primary care partners to coordinate a holistic care plan for residents
- Working with residents/ caregivers and community partners and primary care partners to monitor and delay disease progression
Charges may be applicable depending on the type of service provided. Residents may be required to undergo Ministry of Health’s Means-Testing Framework for subsidies.