Event: Careers@Singapore Healthcare Services.

We will be in Taipei, from 12th Jun to 16th Jun 2010, to share on the various exciting career and development opportunities for Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Diagnostic Radiographers, Pharmacists, Nurses, Medical Social Worker and Medical Laboratory Technologists! We invite you to attend our sharing sessions to hear about new developments in Singapore's public healthcare system and the living and working conditions in Singapore. You are also encouraged to bring your CVs for consideration. For more information and registration, please visit http://www.ahp.mohh.com.sg/taiwan

Event: Careers@Singapore Healthcare Services.

We will be in Australia during the month of March to share with you the exciting career opportunities available for Allied Health Professionals within Singapore's public healthcare institutions! Our team will be in Adelaide (9 March), Perth (10-11 March), Melbourne (12-19 March), Sydney (22-25 March) and Brisbane (26-31 March) to meet up with you and also conduct interviews for those who are interested. We will also be at the career fairs in universities such as University of South Australia, Curtin University of Technology, La Trobe University, University of New South Wales and University of Queensland, visit us at http://www.ahp.mohh.com.sg/australiamar2010/ for more details!

Event: Careers@Singapore Healthcare Services.

We will be in Ireland and the United Kingdom from the 10th to the 22nd of March to share on the many exciting career opportunities that are available for Allied Health Professional within Singapore’s public healthcare institutions. Health professionals from Singapore will also be coming along to provide a more detailed understanding about the career that awaits you! We will also be conducting interviews, so please register your interest with us early. Registration will be available at: www.ahp.mohh.com.sg/ukireland2010. In addition, we would also be participating at the Health Jobs Around the World Expo in London and Manchester so do look out for us!

Publication: HeaLinks – Issue 4

This issue focuses on the various efforts and funding avenues that Singapore has for clinicians to pursue their interests in research. There are increasingly many opportunities for clinician-researchers to continue their medical careers here, with more protected time for research. We also feature 2 institutions – Institute of Mental Health, striving toward being the leading mental health centre in Asia by 2012 and Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, on schedule to open in 2010 with 2 nursing homes in close proximity to provide a seamless spectrum of healthcare services. Singapore’s Chief Nursing Officer, Ms Pauline Tan tells us more about her career and her vision of the future of nursing in Singapore in “Take Five!”

Publication: HeaLinks – Issue 3

In this issue, we talk about how Singapore is moving from preventive to palliative healthcare delivery to meet the needs of our ageing population. We also feature Mr Michael Ong, a Senior Radiographer and President of Singapore Society of Radiographers on "Take Five" - which profiles healthcare professionals on their career in the public hospitals. Not forgetting to mention, Singapore, has been constantly ranked as Asia's number 1 place to live, work and play, proving its resilience even when facing a period of uncertainty. Singapore has also achieved significant results in medical research, including piloting a clinical trial to test a promising dengue vaccine - read more about them in our "News in Brief"!

Publication: HeaLinks – Issue 2

The second issue of HeaLinks introduces two of our public hospitals, namely Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, an upcoming tertiary care facility which will begin services by 2010, as well as KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, celebrating 150 years of clinical achievements. The newsletter also highlights additional funding being set aside for the development of pharmacists and nurses.

Publication: HeaLinks – Issue 1

This inaugural issue of HeaLinks, a newsletter that aims to keep healthcare professionals updated with Singapore’s healthcare scene, features recent announcement of the public healthcare sector revamp and the additional resources being set aside for translational and clinical research.