Milestones

2025/01/21

Feb 2025
1. 28 Feb 2025
  NUHS Tribute Night 2025
  
  The NUHS Tribute Awards Ceremony is a biennial event where we recognise NUHS staff who have made outstanding contributions to patient care, research, and education in our academic health system. Joining us for the 5th edition of the awards ceremony this year was Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Gan Kim Yong. At the prestigious event, we gave out 67 awards – including the NUHS Pinnacle Awards, Distinguished Senior Clinician Awards, as well as Emeritus Consultant and Fellow Conferments - to 77 outstanding recipients.
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2. 15 Feb 2025
  Inaugural NUHS Caregivers' Day 2025
  
  Graced by Dr Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment, and Transport, we honoured 19 caregivers at the annual NUHS Caregiver Appreciation Ceremony, recognising their dedication and vital role in patient care.
  
  The event also marked the launch of the Patient and Family Advocacy Council at Tengah General and Community Hospital (TGCH) inviting patients, caregivers, and residents to shape the upcoming TGCH.
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Nov 2024
1. 01 Nov 2024
  NUHS hosts the International Allied Health Conference in Singapore for the first time!
  
  The International Allied Health Conference 2024 (IAHC 2024) made its debut in Singapore, where over 1,100 Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and industry partners gathered at the Singapore EXPO from 1 to 2 November 2024 for this highly anticipated event.
  
  Held in conjunction with the 3rd Singapore Allied Health Conference, IAHC 2024, themed "Advancing Allied Health: Diverse in Calling, United in Purpose", featured over 92 international and local invited speakers with insightful presentations across 18 symposia, 14 free paper and 3 scientific competition sessions. Topics spanned the healthcare continuum, including Primary Care and Population Health, Acute and Tertiary Care, Community and Long-Term Care, and Diagnostics, as well as across professional themes such as Education, Leadership and Transformation and Innovation and Technology. The event also featured more than 100 free papers, and over 150 poster presentations, which were delivered across 14 tracks.
  
  IAHC 2024 was officially launched by Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for Health; along with allied health leaders from the National University Health System (NUHS), Singapore Health Services (SingHealth), National Healthcare Group (NHG), and the Global Allied Health Network (GAHN).
  
  Over the two-day conference, delegates from over 18 countries engaged in dynamic discussions at the plenaries and breakout sessions. Post-conference, they also participated in various masterclasses, workshops and clinical visits to facilities across Singapore’s three public healthcare clusters.
  
  The event also marked the first in-person summit of the GAHN. Over 11 Allied Health Leaders from across 9 countries and jurisdictions came together to build, strengthen, and renew collaborations in the global Allied Health leadership community - to address workforce challenges and opportunities, and develop a position paper underscoring the global contributions of AHPs.
  
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Jul 2024
1. 23 Jul 2024
  Inaugural NUHS Centre for Nursing Excellence's (CoNE) Nursing Conference 2024
  
  The NUHS Centre for Nursing Excellence (CoNE) held its inaugural nursing conference on 23 July, which highlighted the importance of professional development for nurses and featured innovative methods in nursing education.
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Mar 2024
1. 30 Mar 2024
  1st NUSI Public Spine Symposium
  
  NUHS launches the National University Spine Institute (NUSI) with the 1st NUSI Public Symposium. NUSI provides the full spectrum of care, from pain management to rehabilitation medicine, and the latest in minimally invasive, navigation, robotic spine surgery as well as complex surgical techniques for the treatment of scoliosis, spinal tumours, degenerative spine disorders and spinal trauma.
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Feb 2024
1. 24 Feb 2024
  Inaugural NUHS Caregivers' Day 2024
  
  NUHS celebrated its inaugural NUHS Caregivers' Day with over a hundred caregivers and nine of our community partners to honour the courage, compassion and resilience of all caregivers.
  NUHS also celebrated eight exemplary caregivers, who received the NUHS Caregiver Award. Nominated by our healthcare team across our various institutions, these inspiring individuals were recognised for going above and beyond their role as caregivers, and who continues to inspire us with their dedication and commitment in caring for their loved ones.
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Jan 2024
1. 30 Jan 2024
  NUHS Ranked 9th World's Strongest Academic Medical Centre Brand in AMC 250 Report by Brand Finance
  
  NUHS jumped 25 places to clinch a spot in the coveted top 10 global ranking, as the 9th most reputable Academic Medical Centre (AMC) in the 'Brand Finance AMC 250 2024 Report', that conducted research into the perceptions of AMC brands worldwide.
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2025/03/03