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LATEST - Issue 5 (2023)

In this issue of CARING, bust the doubts and elevate your knowledge on breast cancer, and learn about the multi-disciplinary diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation care options available for patients at Changi General Hospital (CGH). A patient shares how cancer rehabilitation is helping her on her breast cancer recovery journey. 

Celebrate with the Caring General Hospital in making history with Singapore’s largest community mural at the CGH’s 88th Anniversary Community Mural unveiling. Discover the medical journey of CGH’s Chairman, Medical Board, Assoc Prof Siau Chuin, from bedside to boardroom and the culinary journey of Sous Chef Jimmy Foong in stirring up memories, from Toa Payoh Hospital to CGH.

Learn about the award-winning EAGLEcare (Enhancing Advance Care Planning, Geriatric care and End of Life care in Nursing Homes in the East) programme by CGH, as it continues to soar in excellence in providing coordinated health and social support for residents of nursing homes.

We also give a voice to silent struggles of women battling addictions. Gain insights into how CGH provides gender-specific treatment with recovery programmes aimed at reintegrating patients back into the community. 

Caregivers can learn how to anchor themselves amidst anxiety and improve their mental well-being, through practical tips on thriving as caregivers while alleviating caregiver anxiety and pursuing activities that spark joy. 

We wish you an enjoyable read. You can also check out selected e-versions of our features here, and read the flipbook version here.