Audiology
Focus on helping patients with hearing impairment or loss of hearing to rediscover their hearing. Involve the use of state-of-the-art equipment to assess, diagnose and provide recommendations of suitable hearing technology hearing aids to better help patients in their hearing management.
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Diagnostic Radiography
Perform a wide range of radiographic examinations such as Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Mammography, Ultrasound, and others to produce images of the body that would support Radiologists in their clinical diagnosis and during interventional radiological procedures.
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Media Bites and Stories
Reacts to Hilarious Memes About X-rays and Her Job as A Radiographer
Featuring: Maryam Tori, Radiographer
Video by: NHG Tik Tok
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Sharing Some Lesser-known Facts About Radiography
Featuring: Erlly Irma, Radiographer
Video by: NHG Tik Tok
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Behind the Scenes – Sights and Sounds of an X-Ray in Action
Featuring: Pang Zhuo Wei, Radiographer
Video by: NHG Tik Tok
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The Pivotal Step to Patients’ Recovery
Featuring: Timothy Gerald Lee, Radiographer
Article by: BrightSparks
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Dietetics
Responsible for the nutritional care and management of patients to ensure optimal nutrition care delivery essential for their recovery. This includes conducting of nutrition assessments, diagnosing nutrition problems, and recommending nutrition care plans by working closely with Doctors, Nurses, Food Service teams, and other Allied Health Professionals.
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Medical Social Work
Provide psychosocial support to patients their families to better help them cope with the sudden burden of their medical conditions. This involves the collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team to develop post-discharge care plans, financial counselling, linking up with community partners and offering caregiving advice.
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Medical Technology
Perform clinical examination of blood cells, DNA and body fluids of patients to identify anomalies, chemical content, drug reactions that would aid doctors in their diagnosis of patient’s medical conditions and enhance the treatment interventions.
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Occupational Therapy
Get creative in the development of treatment programmes and activities to help patients relearn basic skills which may have been affected by physical, cognitive, or psychosocial problems to help them perform their daily living tasks independently and live meaningfully.
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Media Bites and Stories
A Moment with Our Occupational Therapist
Featuring: Carly Wong, Senior Occupational Therapist
Video by: TTSH
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CNA938 – Occupational Therapy and PLAY Sharing with Host Daniel Martin
Featuring: Faith Ang, Senior Occupational Therapist
Audio Interview by: CNA 938
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TTSH Staff Play ‘Escape Room’ Game to Boost Palliative Care Skills
Article: The Straits Times
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Orthoptics
Work alongside ophthalmologists to help patients with various eye conditions such as binocular vision disorders, eye coordination problems, abnormal eye movement and visual dysfunctions, regain their optimal use of their sight, or relieve their symptoms with eye exercises.
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Physiotherapy
Emphasise on helping patients to restore their mobility functions so that they can return to doing things that matters to them most. Some treatment techniques include therapeutic exercises, sports-related training, electrotherapy, manual therapy, neurological rehabilitation, chest therapy and use of cutting-edge rehabilitative technologies.
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Media Bites and Stories
MoveVid a Mobile Application That Seeks to Help Those with Long COVID to Recover
Featuring: Cheryl Heng, Senior Physiotherapist
Article by: The Straits Times
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Getting People Moving
Featuring: Cheryl Tan, Senior Physiotherapist
Article by: Care To Go Beyond
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Podiatry
Focus on the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of the foot and lower limbs. This includes seeing patients with conditions like corns, calluses, mail pathologies and manage wounds of varying etiologist such as diabetic foot ulcers or post-operative foot wounds.
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Enhancing Lives with Holistic Healthcare
Featuring: Tiffany Chew, Principal Podiatrist Article by: BrightSparks
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Prosthetics and Orthotics
Transform the lives of the patients with congenital loss of limb(s) or amputations resulting from diabetes, trauma, or cancer to get back on their feet. Leveraging on technologies such as 3D scanners and printing to help design and fabricate supportive devices and artificial limbs that are tailored to fit into the individualised needs of the patients.
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Media Bites and Stories
Helping Singaporeans Fight Against Diabetes
Featuring: Ng Li Bing, Senior Prosthetist and Orthotist
Article by: Mothership
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Bracing the Future of Allied Health
Featuring: Ng Li Bing, Senior Prosthetist and Orthotist
Article by: BrightSparks
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Going Out on A Limb to Make a Difference
Featuring: Tsurayuki Murakami, Senior Prosthetist and Orthotist
Article by: Care To Go Beyond
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Psychology
Listen and look out for psychological problems and emotional distress symptoms of the patients, and assess their coping strategies, behavioural patterns and even personality and cognitive profiles to provide psychotherapy and rehabilitative therapies.
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Respiratory Therapy
Relief patients from respiratory disorders and helping them to breathe normally again. Provide critical mechanical ventilation and airway support to all Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients, planning and integrating of pulmonary care for patients suffering from conditions such as asthma to lung cancer.
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Media Bites and Stories
Making Every Breath Count at the Frontlines of TTSH-NCID
Featuring: Lynn Lee Xuan Lin, Head of Service, Respiratory Therapy, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Article by: BrightSparks
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A Breath of Fresh Air
Featuring: Victoria Kwong, Respiratory Therapist
Article by: BrightSparks
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#CouragetoCareSG: Never Take a Breath for Granted
Featuring: Emelin Tan, Senior Respiratory Therapist
Article by: Care To Go Beyond
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Breathing Life into Patients
Featuring: Crystalline Poh, Respiratory Therapist
Article by: Care To Go Beyond
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Heros of Healthcare
Featuring: Lynn Lee Xuan Lin, Head of Service, Respiratory Therapy, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
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Speech Therapy
Support patients with communication challenges and/or swallowing difficulties caused by stroke, brain injury or degenerative ailments to ensure they are able to eat well and enjoy their food again, reconnect and communicate with their loved ones and live well in the comforts of their home.
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Women in GovTech Special Report
Featuring: Zenne Tng, Head of Department, Speech Therapy, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Article by: GovInsider
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