MEET THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS’ SEMINARS IN SECOND HALF OF 2019
Our group organised 2 more seminars in the second half of 2019 and they were held in August and September 2019.
STAFF RETREAT AUGUST 2019
The weather was a little cloudy as the group of 14 of us arrived at Heritage Chalet in Pasir Ris. Serene Seng of Senserene, the agency organising the event started a Master Chef challenge to get everybody into team spirit. The group was divided into 2 teams and given one hour to make ourselves lunch! …
MEET THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS‘ SEMINARS HELD IN THE FIRST 7 MONTHS OF 2019
In total, about 530 GPs attended the first 3 ‘ Meet the Infectious Disease Specialists’ Seminars conducted in the first 7 months of 2019. Our first seminar, titled “ Community Acquired Infections” was held on 9 March 2019 at the Regent Hotel. Other than our ID Physicians, Dr Lam Mun San speaking on “ Update …
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9th YEAR OF FREE INFLUENZA VACCINATION FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS AT KRETA AYER
Saturday, 24th November 2018 Lam, Dr Wong, our guest doctor, Dr David Allen and our clinic nurses provided the annual free influenza vaccination to the elderly from Kreta Ayer. Most of them are on public assistance and live in one room flats in the surrounding area. We were assisted by nurses from Metta Medical Care, …
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MEET THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS – THE ART & SCIENCE OF MANAGING INFECTIONS
8 September 2018 About 160 medical practitioners attended our 4th teaching seminar in 2018 entitled “ The Art & Science of Managing Infections”. The venue was at the Tower Ballroom, Shangri- La Hotel.
EVOLUTION OF THE INFECTIOUS DISEASES 2018
Evolution of Infectious Diseases 2018 One hundred years ago, the deadly Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918 swept through the world and killed an estimated 50 million people. Globally, infections still account for 13-15 million deaths annually. Dr Wong Sin Yew was invited to give lectures in July and August 2018 at the following places – …
MEET THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS SEMINAR ON HIV UPDATE 2018: WHERE IS THE FINISHING LINE?
18th August 2018 Almost 160 family physicians and other healthcare professionals (nurses and dentist) attended the third “Meet the Infectious Disease Specialists” Seminar of 2018 at the Ballroom, Regent Hotel. The seminar was titled “HIV Update 2018: Where Is The Finishing Line?” After Dr Wong Sin Yew’s welcome speech to the participants, Dr Lam Mun …
FAMILY DAY TO SOUTHERN ISLANDS OF SINGAPORE – 30 JUNE 2018
On a sunny Saturday afternoon on 30/06/18, 27 of us (staff and their family members) were picked up by a luxurious coach bus to One Degree Fifteen at Sentosa for an outing to Singapore Southern Islands. All of us, especially the young children, were excited to spend the day on a rented private yacht. “Kingdom”, …
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VACCINATION IN THE ELDERLY
Vaccination In The Elderly The College of Family Physicians organised a 2 day seminar entitled “Vaccinations in Adults” on May 26th and 27th 2018. Dr Wong Sin Yew was invited to speak on “Vaccinations in the Elderly” and this is an excerpt of his talk and also a summary of Dr Wong and Dr Loh …