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Straits Times
23-06-2025
- Health
- Straits Times
National Healthcare Group to be known as NHG Health from July 1
The new identity will be adopted across all NHG Health institutions, including NHG Polyclinics. PHOTO: ST FILE National Healthcare Group to be known as NHG Health from July 1 SINGAPORE - The National Healthcare Group will change its name to NHG Health from July 1, in a move that the healthcare provider said would better reflect its commitment to the health and well-being of Singaporeans. The group, established in 2000, said on June 23 that the move represents a 'more integrated, patient-centred and population-focused approach to healthcare delivery'. It added that its new name also serves to better reflect its expanded mission as the regional health manager for residents in central and north Singapore. This new identity will be adopted across all NHG Health institutions, including Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Woodlands Health, Yishun Community Hospital, NHG Polyclinics, the Institute of Mental Health, the National Skin Centre and the National Centre for Infectious Diseases. The group's logo will also be updated to reflect the change . The National Healthcare Group's logo will be updated. PHOTO: NHG 'This consistent and unified branding will help foster greater collaboration among our institutions and streamline access to a wider range of services for the people we serve,' the group said. Join ST's WhatsApp Channel and get the latest news and must-reads.
CNA
19-06-2025
- Health
- CNA
Only about 1 in 5 women agree to treatment for bladder control: Local study
Older women in Singapore may be suffering in silence with bladder control issues. More than half screened in a local study were found to be incontinent. When offered treatment, only one in five took it up. Dr Ong Ai Li, family physician at Kallang Polyclinic and adviser on women's health at NHG Polyclinics, discusses women incontinence. She talks about the common causes and misconceptions and how it is different from male incontinence.
