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The Memory and Cognitive Disorder Centre is seeking volunteers who can help us in our research endeavours by participating in our Clinical Research Studies. Please see the list below for more details and its eligibility criteria. For more information, do contact us at sd.memory.cognitive.disorder.centre@singhealth.com.sg.


Study title Purpose of research study Duration of study Basic eligibility criteria of research participants Study site location Principle investigator
SNCA Rep1 polymorphism in Parkinson's disease (PD) cognition Investigating the genetic basis of cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease 3 years Clinically diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and able to undergo blood draw and cognitive evaluation NNI (TTSH and SGH campuses) Dr Adeline Ng
Sensors In-home for Elder Well-being (SINEW) To utilize a network of in-home sensors and a wearable to detect behaviour patterns consistent with cognitive decline 2-3 years
  • 65 years old
  • Living alone
  • Living independently in the community
  • Healthy cognition or diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment
SKH/Community Dr Iris Rawtaer
Project Pensieve – AI-enabled Digital Tool for Early Detection of Dementia To identify self-administered solution for early detection of dementia in community settings Jul 2021 to Jul 2023 Community dwelling older persons (>65 years) Staying around the catchment of Singapore General Hospital Community sites around the catchment of Singapore General Hospital Dr Liew Tau Ming

Our Care Team

Service Chief

  • Dr Han Weiyao – OCH (SingHealth Community Hospitals)

Associate Consultant

  • Dr Sheila Koh Anthony – SHP (Eunos polyclinic)
  • Dr Lim Jing Yi – SHP (Outram polyclinic)
  • Dr Jambay Dorji – SHP (Punggol polyclinic)

Family Physician

  • Dr Charlotte Teong – SHP (Bedok polyclinic)
  • Dr Yap Chee Mun – SHP (Marine Parade polyclinic)

Resident Physician

  • Dr Asher Tan

Clinical Counsellor

  • Gladeys Tan

Nursing Team

SGH CGH SKH
  1. Chew Jing Si (NC/APN)
  2. Foo Wee Ching (NC)
  3. Julian Lee Hui Min (NC)
  4. Kam Tsz Yan (ANC/APN)
  5. Liu Xiaoming (SSN)
  6. Loy Kia Lan (NC)
  7. Usanee Chotphoksap (APN)
  1. Chitra D/O Pandiaya (Snr Nurse Manager)
  2. Li Fuyin (SNC/APN)
  3. Raihanah Binti Abdull Ghafar (ANC)
  4. Sahnan Bin Rahim (NC)
  1. Cai Huimei (NC)
  2. Joelle Chang (SSN)
  3. Leo Qian Wen (SSN)
  4. Ong Poh Poh (ANC)
  5. Sharifah Armel Binte Sa’Adam (SSN)
  6. Zhang Di (DD Nursing, APN)
NNI SHP SCH
  1. Dr Ng Wai May (Director Nursing, APN)
  2. Fam Su Rong (APN)
  3. Janis Tye (APN)
  4. Leo Si Yan (APN)
  5. Li Huidan (ANC)
  6. Li Wei (APN)
  7. Lim Peck Kee (APN)
  8. Quek Yi Ping (APN)
  9. Siti Rohaida Binte Rahmat (APN)
  10. Tan Shi Yun (SSN)
  1. Connie Cheung (ANC)
  2. Idayu Binte Kiamel (NC)
  3. Lui Kok Wah (ANC)
  4. Shermine Neo (SSN)
  5. Ong Poh Kiong (SSN)
  6. Vera Ang (SNC)
  7. Wang Xuefei (NC)
  8. Zarina Binte Yusoff (SSN)
  9. Zhao Juan (SSN)
  1. Chua Chiou Hann (SNM)
  2. Linda Lim Lay Hoon (SNC)

 

APN = Advanced Practising Nurse
NC = Nurse Clinician