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CHI Learning & Development System - CHILD, Singapore (2025)

02/10/2024

🚨 Providing Early Intervention for At-Risk Patients in ED Requiring Physiotherapy ⚠️

💡Ever wondered how early intervention can transform emergency care? Ng Teng Fong General Hospital sets new standards with their innovative programme targeting at-risk patients in the Emergency Department (ED).

🗣 By enhancing communication between ED staff and physiotherapists and providing better training and mobility aids, they achieved a reduction in hospital admissions by almost 30% and a 0% re-attendance rate within 72 hours for patients requiring physiotherapy, translating into quicker recoveries and less crowded EDs while maintaining good and effective care 👏: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ntfgh-2024-369

✨ Eager to discover similar transformative projects that incorporates innovative measures to improve healthcare journey? Look no further than the CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) System, where we have over 1,500 curated projects on Healthcare Innovation, Improvement and Productivity, sourced from across Singapore to help you in your journey to effect a meaningful change in our communities!

24/09/2024

“Weighing Down Hearts” – Examining Predictors to Caregiving Burden in Family Caregivers of Older Adult

🧠 Did you know? Family caregivers often carry more than just the weight of responsibility – they also face significant mental and emotional strain.

🧑‍⚕️ A recent study by Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) uncovers the key predictors that influence family caregiver burden of older adults. From increasing the length of sleep 💤 to the presence of help in caregiving, caregiver burden can be significantly alleviated with a stronger support system, enhancing their capacity to continue providing care for their loved ones. 🤝

🌟 By offering invaluable insights into improving the well-being of those who care for our aging population ❤️, this study was awarded the Gold Award at the Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress (SHBC) 2023: Singapore Nursing Award! Discover how small changes can make a difference in supporting our family caregivers 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ttsh-shbc2023-598

[Content source: Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress 2023]

✨ Explore over 1,500 projects committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve – now available on the CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) system – a national Knowledge Management platform that houses healthcare innovation, productivity & improvement related projects, generously contributed by all 3 public healthcare clusters National Healthcare Group (NHG), SingHealth, National University Health System - NUHS & community institutions from Agency for Integrated Care - AIC Singapore .

02/09/2024

♻️ Recycling Disposable Metal Instruments in ED ♻️

Ever thought about how healthcare could contribute to a greener planet?

🏥 Discover how Ng Teng Fong General Hospital's Emergency Department has weaved in a sustainability initiative into their daily practice by recycling disposable metal instruments ♻️. Compared to previous routine of disposing these one-time use instruments as biohazard waste, the team has successfully implemented a new workflow to ensure that these metals are cleaned and recycled.

With more than 78kg of metal instruments recycled from just the first few months of implementation, this project demonstrates how seemingly small changes in everyday practices can contribute to significant environmental benefits in the long run🌎: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ntfgh2023-388

💡 Eager to discover similar projects from Green Champions in the healthcare scene? Look no further than the CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) system, a national Knowledge Management repository, which houses over 1,500 curated collection of healthcare innovation, productivity & improvement related projects generously contributed by all 3 public healthcare clusters National Healthcare Group (NHG), SingHealth, National University Health System - NUHS & community institutions from Agency for Integrated Care - AIC Singapore from Singapore!

30/08/2024

Automated Code Red Alerts (ACRA) and ICU Outreach Nursing (ICUORN) Service

💡 Starting as an innovative response to clinical challenges, the Automated Code Red Alerts (ACRA) system by Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH) - coupled with the ICU Outreach Nursing (ICUORN) service has evolved into an indispensable tool for enhancing patient care. This cutting-edge approach has streamlined care escalation and reduced critical incidents ensuring patients receive the urgent care they need without delay.

🧑‍⚕️ By integrating smart technology with expert nursing care, NTFGH has made a significant impact on patient safety, decreasing the need for unplanned ICU admissions and lowering the occurrence of in-hospital cardiac arrests, earning themselves the National Healthcare Innovation & Productivity (NHIP) 2024 – Best Practice (Automation, IT and Robotics category) 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ntfgh-nhip2024-399

💡 Interested in discovering more projects that are making waves in the area on healthcare innovation, improvement and productivity, visit CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) system – a national Knowledge Management platform where we have collected over 1,500 curated projects generously contributed by all 3 public healthcare clusters National Healthcare Group (NHG), SingHealth, National University Health System - NUHS & community institutions from Agency for Integrated Care - AIC Singapore.

22/08/2024

⚙️ Delivering Value Through Technology 📱

🔍 Discover how innovative approaches are transforming physiotherapy! Fun Knee, designed by Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) physiotherapists, uses motion sensor technology to make rehabilitation for post-Total Knee Replacement (TKR) patients both fun and effective. This unique program turns essential exercises into engaging games, encouraging patients to take an active role in their recovery. 🦵📱

🥇 By transforming traditional, repetitive therapy into a creative and efficient process, this project has earned significant recognition, including the first prize in the Singapore Healthcare Innovation Challenge (HIT) in 2016! 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ttsh-hit2016-578

💡 Eager to discover similar transformative projects that incorporates innovative measures to improve healthcare journey? Look no further than the CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) System, where we have over 1,400 curated projects on Healthcare Innovation, Improvement and Productivity, sourced from across Singapore to help you in your journey to effect a meaningful change in our communities!

30/07/2024

⚡️Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Adolescents in Singapore⚡️

🔍 Did you know that Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a well-established and highly effective treatment for mental health conditions such as schizophrenia and mood disorders – although most research focuses on adults, with limited evidence available for younger patients?

🧑‍⚕️ A recent study by the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) addressed this gap in research by exploring the outcome of ECT on adolescents, providing evidence that ECT is a safe, rapid & effective treatment for adolescents with schizophrenia, and offering hopes for young people facing severe mental health conditions when conventional treatments fall short. 🌈

Through its patient-centred discovery and positive clinical outcomes, this project was conferred the Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress 2023: Best Poster Award (Nursing) - Silver Award 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-wh-shbc2023-591

[Content source: Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress 2023]

✨ Curious about ground-up projects that are shaping the landscape of healthcare innovation, improvement, and productivity? Explore CHILD – a national Knowledge Management repository with a curated repository of over 1,400 insights and know-hows, generously shared by all 3 public healthcare clusters National Healthcare Group (NHG), SingHealth, National University Health System - NUHS & community institutions from Agency for Integrated Care - AIC Singapore.

24/07/2024

Specifically Optimized Prefabricated Insoles (SOPI) for managing mechanical foot pains in the subtle cavus foot: The SOPI trial

🤔 Suffering from persistent mechanical foot pains? Discover a promising solution validated by Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) in the form of insoles - termed Specifically Optimized Prefabricated Insoles (SOPI)! 👞

👣 While there have been existing uses of both SOPI and its counterpart (Plain Prefabricated Insoles) to ease mechanical foot pains, this study by Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) was the first to evaluate their clinical effectiveness, through which SOPI was found to be the more effective approach. Coupled with SOPI’s affordability, accessibility & ease of replication, it is no wonder that SOPI comes highly recommended by the project team for management of foot pains!

🌟️ With their patient-centred discovery and downstream improvement of patients’ quality of life, this project was accorded National Healthcare Group (NHG)’s Singapore Health and Biomedical Congress (SHBC) 2023 Gold Award [Best Poster Award (Allied Health)]👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ttsh-shbc2023-586

[Content source: Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress 2023]

💡 Discover over 1,400 projects committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve – now available on the CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) system – a national Knowledge Management platform that houses healthcare innovation, productivity & improvement related projects, generously contributed by all 3 public healthcare clusters Healthcare Group (NHG), SingHealth, National University Health System - NUHS & community institutions from Agency for Integrated Care - AIC Singapore.

18/06/2024

🔧 Transforming from Reactive to Proactive Maintenance with Digitalisation 🌐

🔍 Discover how NTUC Health has transformed from a reactive working method of managing defects in its nursing home operations, to a proactive maintenance workflow.

💡 Through the use of digital tools such as online check sheets and dashboard, NTUC Health aims to effectively reduce defects reporting downtime and enhance maintenance workflow, thereby enabling resource efficiency by consolidating defect report channels and developing analytic interface that allows effectively tracking of work orders and to analyse defects.

✨ With dedication to delivering quality care and fostering positive productivity impacts within the community, this project was accorded the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC)’s Community Care Excellence Award C(CCEA) 2023 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ntuchealth-ccea2023-29

🌟Discover the power of innovation! CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) system – a national Knowledge Management platform features over 1,400 carefully curated projects designed to make a real difference in people’s lives. Whether you’re looking for an inspiration or ways to contribute to better patient care, we’ve got you covered. 💖

04/06/2024

Outstanding Quality Improvement Initiatives in Action [Pick of the Month]

This month, let’s take a peek inside Singapore’s leading Community Care organisations that have demonstrated exemplary service and commitment in delivery quality care to our residents. With a focus on enhancing patient experience, quality of care and clinical productivity, we are proud to unveil our Top 3 Picks from the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) Community Care Excellence Awards 2023 list [https://www.aic.sg/partners/community-care-excellence-awards/]:

1. Equipped with offerings not typically associated with day care centres, such as hairdressing, therapeutic horticulture and a movie theatre, Oasis@Outram from HCA Hospice is redefining what it means to live meaningfully through a patient-centric and family-focused model of progressive care 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-hca-ccea2023-22
[Clinical Experience Improvement Gold Awardee at the Community Care Excellence Awards (CCEA) 2023 by the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC)]

2. Committed to reducing falls among elderly residents, Econ Sunnyville Nursing Home (Yio Chu Kang) implemented staff training, falls care bundle and work processes review in 2022, drastically reducing fall rates by 62% and ensuring quality care is delivered to its residents 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-esnh-ccea2023-25
[Clinical Quality Improvement Gold Awardee at the Community Care Excellence Awards (CCEA) 2023 by the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC)]

3. By consolidating defect reporting channels and developing analytics dashboards, this project by NTUC Health transformed from a reactive working method of managing defects in its nursing home operations, to a proactive maintenance workflow, effectively reducing defects reporting downtime and enabling time savings 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ntuch-ccea2023-29
[Productivity Improvement Gold Awardee at the Community Care Excellence Awards (CCEA) 2023 by the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC)]

The stories above offer a glimpse into the relentless progress and steadfast dedication to exceptional community care. Discover more inspiring projects like these in the CHILD Collection today!

04/06/2024

🍃 Mindful Immersive Nature Therapy for Persons with Dementia 🌸

💚️Discover the healing power of nature and mindfulness with Mindful Immersive Nature Therapy (MINT)!

🧘🏻‍♂️ Through sharing of thoughts, feelings and stories with a community of like-minded individuals in nature settings, MINT is a wellness program specially curated by a team from Apex Harmony Lodge for an emerging profile of well-travelled, educated, and tech-saavy individuals with early onset dementia.

🌈 With improvements in participants’ relationships with self, others and nature, this project was accorded the Clinical Experience Improvement Award – Team Award (Silver) at AIC’s Community Care Excellence Award (CCEA) 2023! 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-ahl-ccea2023-21

[Content Source: Community Care Excellence Awards (CCEA) 2023]

✨ Explore over 1,400 projects committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve – now available on the CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) system – a national Knowledge Management platform that houses healthcare innovation, productivity & improvement related projects, generously contributed by all 3 public healthcare clusters National Healthcare Group (NHG), SingHealth, National University Health System - NUHS & community institutions from Agency for Integrated Care - AIC Singapore.

09/05/2024

💻 EPIC-MAP – Excel based Productivity & Improved Cybersecurity Macro Automation Program 💻

🤔 Wondering how you could maximise productivity at your workplace?

🧑🏻‍💻 Initially developed amidst the COVID pandemic, this project by SingHealth HQ effectively improved the productivity of its admin staff by eliminating and reducing common manual yet repetitive tasks through the consolidation of 3 commonly repeated tasks across 13 departments.

🎉With translations into not only time but cost savings for the company, the project was recently conferred the 2nd Prize at 2023 Singapore Healthcare Management (SHM) Congress (Human Resource category)! 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-shhq-shmc2023-866

✨ Discover similar transformative projects like this one by browsing the CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) system, where we house over 1,300 ideas aimed at developing a more accessible, efficient and patient-friendly healthcare system.

[Content Source: Singapore Healthcare Management (SHM) Congress 2023]

This project is curated by Sr Lee Leng Noey, Deputy Director of Nursing, Tan Tock Seng Hospital

03/05/2024

💊 Development of Medication Management Resources for Caregivers, Patients, and Volunteers in the Community

📣 Looking to raise awareness on healthcare topics or themes of your own interest? Gain inspiration from the “Know Your Meds” series initiated by Ministry of Health, Singapore, which launched its first webinar “Know: About Medication Label” to educate viewers all about how to read medication labels in early 2022! 🍶🔍

💡 Designed for caregivers, patients, volunteers and healthcare professionals, the “Know Your Meds” series is a self-help resource aimed at enhancing medication literacy and empowering them with basic skills to help themselves and others manage their medications independently at home. Find out more on how the team developed the project through rounds of piloting and feedback 👉: https://for.sg/child-chi-sg-child-collection-moh-cape2023-109

[Content Source: Centre for Allied Health & Pharmacy Excellence (CAPE) 2023 conference]
This project is curated by Sr Senifah Rodi, Senior Nurse Manager, National Centre for Infectious Diseases.

✨ Discover over 1,300 projects committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve – now available on the CHI Learning & Development (CHILD) system – a national Knowledge Management platform that houses healthcare innovation, productivity & improvement related projects, generously contributed by all 3 public healthcare clusters National Healthcare Group (NHG), SingHealth, National University Health System - NUHS, & community institutions from Agency for Integrated Care - AIC Singapore.

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