Inspire Issue 5 2020

featured Brothers' gift to advance education

Two new scholarships which aim to nurture promising SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre clinicians, faculty members, nurses and allied health professionals have been established with a combined gift of $1 million from Mr Oei Hong Leong and his younger brother Mr Frankle Widjaja.

You make a difference

Giving ＆ Philanthropy

Helping paediatric diabetic patients overcome a prickly situation

EtonHouse Community Fund made a gift to the KKH Health Fund in support of about 60 children with diabetes from less advantaged families. This gift will empower these children and their care givers to follow established diabetes care plans for the child.

Giving ＆ Philanthropy

Innovating the way training is conducted in a pandemic

With restrictions on classroom sizes during this COVID-19 season, A/Prof Tan Ngiap Chuan is championing a unique platform to continue training for nurses in SingHealth Polyclinics.

Giving ＆ Philanthropy

Sewing for a Good Cause

When mask-wearing was made mandatory to curb the spread of COVID-19, many realised that finding the right masks, especially for children, could be a challenge. Being problem solvers at heart, some of our staff across the cluster initiated their own projects to sew masks and do good at the same time.

Save the date!

	Singapore: Surprises, Surreal, Significance – online photography charity auction in support of healthcare heroes amid COVID-19 Date: Now till 31 Oct 2020 Donated generously by patients of SingHealth Polyclinics (SHP), 55 photos of Singapore’s beautiful skyline and the diverse wildlife found here are up for auction. The funds raised from the auction will go towards the Family Health Research Fund, which will help support a Virtual Online Learning Portal for nurses. If you would like to support SHP in this effort in aid of nurses, please click here or scan the QR code to start bidding. Alternatively, if you would like to contribute to the project directly, please email to [email protected] or call 6350-7549 / 6350-7520.
	Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Pink Ribbon Mask Date: Now till 31 Oct 2020 As part of National Cancer Centre Singapore’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, show your support towards the fights against Breast Cancer. You can get your hands on our limited edition face masks specially designed by a breast cancer survivor. Receive a pair as a token of our appreciation for every minimum donation of $20 (250% tax deductible). Your contribution will go towards breast cancer research and patient programmes at the National Cancer Centre Singapore to improve the prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Here is how you can get yours while stocks last: Make a minimum $20 donation towards Breast Cancer Research and Patient Care here. Check the box “share my mailing address with the charity” and key in your mailing address Your mask will be delivered to you For more information, contact us at [email protected]

Singapore: Surprises, Surreal, Significance – online photography charity auction in support of healthcare heroes amid COVID-19

Date: Now till 31 Oct 2020

Donated generously by patients of SingHealth Polyclinics (SHP), 55 photos of Singapore’s beautiful skyline and the diverse wildlife found here are up for auction. The funds raised from the auction will go towards the Family Health Research Fund, which will help support a Virtual Online Learning Portal for nurses.

If you would like to support SHP in this effort in aid of nurses, please click here or scan the QR code to start bidding. Alternatively, if you would like to contribute to the project directly, please email to [email protected] or call 6350-7549 / 6350-7520.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Pink Ribbon Mask

Date: Now till 31 Oct 2020

As part of National Cancer Centre Singapore’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, show your support towards the fights against Breast Cancer. You can get your hands on our limited edition face masks specially designed by a breast cancer survivor. Receive a pair as a token of our appreciation for every minimum donation of $20 (250% tax deductible).

Your contribution will go towards breast cancer research and patient programmes at the National Cancer Centre Singapore to improve the prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment of the disease.

Here is how you can get yours while stocks last:

Make a minimum $20 donation towards Breast Cancer Research and Patient Care here.
Check the box “share my mailing address with the charity” and key in your mailing address
Your mask will be delivered to you

For more information, contact us at [email protected]