As the first point of contact for residents on the management of their health care needs, NUHS has curated training programmes for your professional development.
Our regular Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Training series will provide you with information on managing chronic disease complications of your patients and also give you an insight into the care services available at NUHS and its institutions should you need to refer your patients for specialist care. If you are unable to participate in the CME sessions listed below, you can also access the recorded sessions on the NUHS Education Support and Training Hub (NEST), where you will also find useful links and resources for patient care in a GP setting.
For feedback or enquiries, please email us at [email protected].
NUHS conducts the CME sessions on a monthly basis and the sessions are usually held on Saturdays, from 2pm to 3pm.
To Note:
* Scheduled dates in the calendar below are subject to potential changes due to unforeseen circumstances. Any updates will be provided via email after your registration is confirmed.
^ You can access the CME recording and slides via the NUHS Education Support and Training Hub (NEST) after the session.
| 14 September 2024 | Managing Difficult Behaviours in Persons Living With Dementia In conjunction with World Alzheimer's Day, our CME session will provide tips and resources for managing difficult behaviours in dementia care. Speakers: Dr Chris Tsoi & Ms Eng Jia Yen |
| 5 October 2024 | Adolescent Mental Health In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, our CME session spotlight this month is on adolescent mental health and the resources available in Singapore's community mental health ecosystem to manage it. Speaker: Dr Ganesh Kudva Kundadak |
| 9 November 2024 | Healthy Bones and Joints Management of Osteoporosis in Primary Care In our last CME session for 2024, we will focus on the topics of the management of osteoporosis and gout in primary care. We will also share about the NUHS resources available to help in the care of these diseases. Speakers: Dr Andre Tan & Dr Julian Lim |
| 16 November 2024 | Care for Adults with Intellectual Disability This CME session offers valuable insights on common medical issues of adults with intellectual disabilities and explores the range of community services available to support this group of individuals. Speaker: Dr Vivien Lee Min Er |
| 30 November 2024 | Spine Best Practice Updates 2024 As our population ages, spinal pathologies are becoming increasingly common in the last decade, with up to 20 per cent of patients experiencing chronic spinal problems that impact their quality of life. Join us for a symposium dedicated to the latest advancements in spine surgery. Gain insights into best practices through case discussions and expert lectures led by our distinguished panel of spinal surgeons.Speakers: Adj Prof Gabriel Liu, Prof Wong Hee Kit, A/Prof Naresh Kumar, Asst Prof Vincent Nga, Asst Prof Dennis Hey, Dr Lim Jeong Hoon, Dr Jonathan Tan, Adj Asst Prof Lin Shuxun, Dr Tan Jun Hao, Dr John Ruiz, Dr Rajeesh George |
NUHS Education Support and Training Hub (NEST) is a one-stop repository of useful past CME recordings, clinical practice guidelines and links to online resources for GPs practicing in the Western region of Singapore. You may register here to access training materials for patient care in the GP setting.
The CME sessions will be reflected in your account within three working days from registration.
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