Programme Overview | SingHealth

The 1st Asia Pacific Population Health Conference and 2nd Asia Pacific Social Prescribing Conference will be held over 2 days in Academia, Singapore from 28 to 29 November, bringing professionals from all over the Asia Pacific to share knowledge and ideas, pushing the frontiers of population health.

DAY 1 | 28 November 2024

07:30 – 08:20	Registration
08:30 – 08:40	Arts Performance
08:40 – 08:50	Welcome Address by Prof Lee Chien Earn Deputy Group CEO, Regional Health System, SingHealth
08:50 – 09:00	Opening Address by Guest-of Honour, Mr Ong Ye Kung Minister for Health, Singapore
09:00 – 09:10	Appointment of SingHealth Community Hospitals as WHO Collaborating Centre for Social Prescribing Tripartite MOU Signing Ceremony
09:10 – 09:40	Keynote Address by Prof Sir Sam Everington, OBE Vice-Chair of North East London Clinical Commission Group Vice President of the British Medical Association GP, Health Centre, Bromley by Bow
09:40 – 10:10	Keynote Address by Prof Cheong Koon Hean Chairman, Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities Singapore University of Technology and Design
10:10 – 10:30	Break
10:30 – 11:00	Keynote Address by Prof Thomas Astell-Burt Professor of Population Health and Environmental Data Science Expert Panel Member of Australian Social Prescribing Institute of Research & Education University of Wollongong, Australia
11:00 – 11:30	Panel Discussion
11:30 – 12:45	Lunch, Poster Exhibitions and Book Sales						Lunchtime Talk by Julia Hotz (12:00 – 12:30)
12:45 – 14:55	Social Prescribing Plenary Sessions	Breakout Track: Person-Centred Care	Breakout Track: Healthy and Active Lifestyles	Breakout Track: Population-Based Epidemiological Studies for Improving Health	Breakout Track: Frailty and Intrinsic Capacity	Oral Paper Presentations (until 14:30)
	1. Roles of Clinicians in Social Prescribing
	2. Education and Workforce Development
	3. Social Prescribing in Asia Pacific
14:55 – 15:15	Break and Poster Exhibitions
15:15 – 17:30	Social Prescribing Plenary Sessions		Breakout Track: Person-Centred Care		Population Health Plenary Session I: Age-Friendly and Healthier Cities (until 17:00)
	4. Arts for Wellbeing
	5. Evaluation of Social Prescribing
17:30	End of Day 1

DAY 2 | 29 November 2024

07:30 – 08:30	Registration
08:30 – 10:40	Breakout Track: Family and Maternal Child Health	Breakout Track: Innovations in Health and Social Care Delivery for Addressing Population Health	Breakout Track: Advancing End-of-Life Care Through Population Health Approaches	Breakout Track: Revolutionising Population Health: The Role of Innovation and Technology	Oral Paper Presentations and Poster Judging	Fireside chat with Prof Sir Sam Everington
10:40 – 11:00	Break and Poster Exhibitions
11:00 – 13.10	Breakout Track: From Population Health Policies to Patient Care: Connecting the Dots		Breakout Track: Population Health and Built Environment	Breakout Track: Mental Health and Wellbeing	Breakout Track: Building Healthy Communities Through Collaborations and Population Health Engagements
13:10 – 14:15	Lunch and Poster Exhibitions
14:15 – 15:15	Population Health Plenary Session II Living Well by Design: From Healthcare to Health
15:15 – 15:45	Announcement of Poster and Oral Presentation Winners
15:45	End of Conference

Programme is subject to changes.