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Patient Education

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Overview

It's never too late to change your habits, and establish a healthy lifestyle. By taking steps toward healthy living, you can reduce your risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke and other chronic diseases. SingHealth's Guide to Healthy Living helps you to be aware of the risk factors, early signs and symptoms, by going for proper screenings and, most importantly, by leading healthy lifestyles.

 


HealthXchange

HealthXchange

Singapore's first interactive health and lifestyle resource portal where you can find useful information and relevant advice on healthy living and medical care.Health is not just about curing but preventing, and in many ways enhancing as well. People are becoming more conscious about how medicine and medical advancements can improve their lives in every way. So start now, discover the facts and healthy living tips.


SingHealth Healthy Living Series

SingHealth Healthy Living Series

Health is not just about curing but preventing, and in many ways enhancing as well. People are becoming more conscious about how medicine and medical advancements can improve their lives in every way. So start now, discover the facts and healthy living tips.


SingHealth Handbook for Empowering and Learning about Caregiving Practices

SingHealth Handbook for Empowering and Learning about Caregiving Practices

SingHealth HELPS is a handbook for patients and caregivers, designed to equip and empower you with trusted resources from hospital stay, to safe discharge and home care.

It includes step-by-step caregiving skills (blood pressure monitoring, wound and drain care, inhaler use, tube feeding, catheter care) and condition guides for dementia, diabetes, stroke, falls, vaccinations, and more. With QR-linked guides and videos from the SingHealth YouTube Channel to scan, save, and share with family, this is a handbook you can download for quick, reliable answers anytime.


Easy, Trusted Reference to Top Medical Conditions seen at your Clinic

Easy, Trusted Reference to Top Medical Conditions seen at your Clinic

We are pleased to present the Family Physician’s Quick Guide to Care to you in online, PDF format!

With input from GP partners, SingHealth Hospitals and Specialty Centres have compiled a one-stop reference to trusted health content for your patient education and health counselling. It covers the Top 10 Conditions selected by GPs through an online survey.

Symptoms, Prevention, Causes, Risk Factors, Diagnoses and Treatments are presented for these conditions:

  1. Allergic Rhinitis
  2. Asthma in Children
  3. Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
  4. Cataracts
  5. Chronic Back Pain
  6. Diabetic Retinopathy
  7. Gout
  8. Headaches & Migraines
  9. Heart Attack
  10. Stroke

 

We include weblinks and QR codes to popular SingHealth Resources to share with your patients.

  • Self-care articles from HealthXchange.sg
  • Youtube videos related to the conditions