Bringing Smiles, Lighting Lives
How SingHealth touched the lives of PC beneficiaries in 2009.
National Dental Centre of Singapore – Fitting Smiles for the Elderly
National Dental Centre of Singapore and the Singapore Dental Health Foundation provided dental checks and fitted dentures for 100 elderly residents of some 20 welfare homes, including Bethany Methodist Nursing Home, Bukit Batok Home for the Aged, Jamiyah Nursing Home and Lin Kwang Home.
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) - Taking the Boys to a Movie Premiere
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital treated 60 children from the Boys' Town to the premiere of the Michael Jackson movie "This is It" on 28 October 2009.
Singapore General Hospital – Playing Games with A Difference
Singapore General Hospital organised a rehabilitation programme through games such as wheelchair bowling, pin-the-tail on the donkey, "Don’t Forget the Lyrics" and Animal Olympics on 7 November 2009 for 14 beneficiaries (aged between 9 and 42 years of age) from the Muscular Dystrophy Association Singapore.
National Heart Centre Singapore – Bringing Joy to The Elderly
National Heart Centre Singapore brightened the day of 70 elderly folks from the Yong-En Care Centre on 31 October 2009 with games, goodie bags and a lunch spread.
National Neuroscience Institute – Empowering Caregivers with Knowledge
National Neuroscience Institute conducted a talk on dementia for caregivers at the St Andrew’s Community Hospital in November 2009to guide them on managing and caring for persons with dementia.
Singapore National Eye Centre – Caring for Your Health
Singapore National Eye Centre offered free health screening including eye screening, blood sugar and pressure checks to some 1,000 people aged 45 years and above at the Bishan Community Club on World Diabetes Day (14 Nov).
SingHealth Polyclinics – Creating The Festive Mood
SingHealth Polyclinics celebrated an early Christmas with the Bethany Methodist Nursing Home on 19 November 2009 with games, entertainment and food for close to 300 residents.
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