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09/06/2025

On this blessed occasion of Hari Raya Haji, we honour the spirit of sacrifice, compassion, and unity. May this day bring peace to your heart, joy to your home, and strength to you and your loved ones.

We remind ourselves to reflect on the values of giving, gratitude, and caring for those in need — values that bind us together as a community. 💛

From all of us at DCMed, we wish you and your family a meaningful and peaceful Hari Raya Haji.

🌙 Selamat Hari Raya Haji. Eid Mubarak! 🌙

01/06/2025

Dementia advocates and supportive employers are finding ways to help those with cognitive impairments stay engaged in the workforce, showing that meaningful work is possible at every stage of life.

We believe in supporting the holistic well-being of individuals with dementia. Our telemedicine services offer accessible healthcare consultations and dementia management, ensuring that both patients and caregivers receive the guidance and support they need.

Let's continue to build an inclusive society where every individual feels valued and empowered.

Dementia advocates and employers share how they help people with cognitive impairment stay at work. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

17/05/2025

Recent reports highlight the significant threat posed by respiratory infections such as pneumonia, especially among vulnerable populations. Such infections are a persistent and evolving health threat.

A study published in The Lancet reveals that adults infected with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have higher odds of mortality and intensive care unit admissions compared to those with influenza or COVID-19, even among vaccinated individuals.

Here at DCMed, we are committed to enhancing access to healthcare through our telemedicine services. By facilitating timely consultations and promoting vaccination awareness, we aim to reduce the burden of respiratory diseases and support our community's health.

Contact us to book a teleconsultation today and find out more!

Some assume pneumonia is an inevitable consequence of ageing, while others may not realise they are at risk, says infectious disease specialist Dr Leong Hoe Nam.

17/05/2025

A study by the Singapore Management University revealed that 60% of individuals with dementia feel they are treated as less competent than others.

Our team at DCMed believes in empowering every individual with respect and understanding. Our telemedicine service for chronic management, which includes dementia, offers accessible support for those living with dementia and their caregivers, ensuring they receive the care and guidance they deserve.

Let's work together to create a more inclusive and compassionate community. Contact us to find out how to start!

Percentage of people with dementia who say they face rejection, loneliness and shame has dropped from 2019 survey. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

17/05/2025

Osteoporosis is often called a "silent disease" because it progresses without noticeable symptoms until a fracture occurs. In Singapore, many individuals are unaware they have this condition until they experience a painful fracture.

At DCMed, we are committed to promoting bone health awareness. Through our telemedicine services, we offer consultations that can help assess your risk factors and provide guidance on preventive measures.

Don't wait for a fracture to take action. Schedule a consultation with our healthcare professionals today and take proactive steps towards maintaining strong bones.

While bone loss is part of ageing, osteoporosis does not need to be. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

17/05/2025

Healthcare institutions like KK Women's and Children's Hospital and the National Skin Centre have been observing more patients presenting with severe eczema symptoms, including oozing, crusting, and bleeding skin.

Managing eczema requires consistent care and timely medical advice. At DCMed, we're dedicated to providing accessible dermatological consultations, helping you manage flare-ups effectively from the comfort of your home, or wherever you may be.

Reach out to our doctors today and take the first step towards healthier skin!

KKH and the National Skin Centre say there are more such patients, but no recent studies have been done. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

17/05/2025

Singapore is currently experiencing a significant increase in COVID-19 cases, with over 25,900 reported in a recent week. Health authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and adhere to safety measures.

At DCMed, we are committed to supporting our community during this time. Aside from providing vaccinations, our telemedicine services also offer accessible healthcare consultations from the safety of your home, helping to reduce the risk of exposure and alleviate the burden on healthcare facilities.

If you're feeling unwell or need medical advice, reach out to our healthcare professionals now! Together, we can navigate this challenging period with resilience and care.

COVID-19 cases are climbing, with health officials monitoring the situation closely, while outgoing Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen shares key lessons from his 24-year career. Plus some of the biggest and fascinating news in Singapore and beyond.

08/03/2025

From COVID-19 to bird flu, emerging infectious diseases remain a global concern. As new viruses evolve, staying informed and having quick access to healthcare is more important than ever.

With DCMed, you can:

✅ Consult a doctor online for early symptoms and concerns
💊 Get prescriptions delivered to your doorstep and your infectious disease managed
🏠 Avoid unnecessary clinic visits & reduce exposure to illnesses

Prevention and early treatment are key! If you're feeling unwell, seek medical advice from the comfort of your home. Your health is our priority.

📲 Book a teleconsultation today!

Bird flu is quickly jumping up the list of public health officials’ priorities, but this expert explains why the threat doesn't stop there.

08/03/2025

Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, affects many Singaporeans, causing discomfort, itching, and flare-ups that can disrupt daily life.

The good news? Advancements in treatment are making it easier to manage symptoms and find relief.

At DCMed, we offer online consultations with licensed doctors who can assess your condition and recommend the right treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Look forward to:

✅ Expert advice on eczema management
💊 Prescription treatments & doorstep delivery
🏡 Convenient, private, and hassle-free care

Don’t let eczema control your life. Get the care you need, when you need it. Book an online consultation today!

When conventional treatments for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis become less effective, targeted therapies may help. Read more at straitstimes.com.

29/01/2025

As we celebrate this new beginning, may the Year of the Snake bring you good health, wisdom, and prosperity! 🐍💪

Whether you're enjoying festive feasts🍊 or spending time with loved ones, remember to take care of your health this season.

Thank you for letting us be a part of your healthcare journey. Wishing you and your family happiness, well-being, and success in the year ahead. Happy Chinese New Year! 恭喜发财, 身体健康!

25/01/2025

Flexible work arrangements and wellness initiatives are no longer just perks — they’re essential for supporting mental health in today’s fast-paced world. 🌟

A recent report highlights how more companies are embracing wellness retreats, mental health programs, and flexible work setups to create a healthier, happier workforce.

Mental health is key to productivity, innovation, and overall job satisfaction. Let’s work together to build workplaces where well-being comes first. 💙

From no-meeting days to complimentary yoga sessions, companies are stepping up their game when it comes to nurturing their employees' mental health.

25/12/2024

Are you feeling the festivities yet? 🎄

This festive season 🎅, we want to remind you that your health and well-being are the greatest gifts of all. Whether you're at home celebrating with family or traveling to be with loved ones, our dedicated team is here for you. ⛄

Merry Christmas from our team at DCMed to you and your loved ones, and have a joyous ho-ho-holiday! 🥂