Health and Social Sciences

BROWSE NEWS

2022

Giving Patients Hope with Rehabilitation Robotics

One day, stroke survivors and persons with disabilities may be able to experience rehabilitation robotics therapy in the comfort of their own homes.

SingHealth and SIT Partner to Drive New Healthcare Innovations and Advance Practice-oriented Education

At the SingHealth Duke-NUS Education Conference 2022, SingHealth and SIT announced a five-year partnership that will equip the healthcare workforce with practice-oriented and innovation skills to tackle healthcare challenges

Connecting Students to the Community

Two SIT Faculty have been newly elected to lead the Council of the Singapore Association of Occupational Therapists.

Inspiring Students With His Passion for Sport Science

Khen Kee Wei has always been a believer and advocate of lifelong learning. He recently made the switch from Professional Officer to Associate Faculty at SIT after taking on the ...

Educators Who Inspire a Growth Mindset

The annual SIT Teaching Excellence Award is presented to outstanding faculty members who have gone above and beyond their roles as educators.

Taking Mobile Tech to Older Adults

Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives include those that have harnessed technology to address healthcare needs.

Keeping an Eye on the Goal

After three attempts, Muhammad Shafiq Bin Jalavddin finally secured a place to read the Physiotherapy degree programme at the Singapore Institute of Technology.

Bridging Two Worlds as a Clinician-Researcher

Ms Giang Thuy Anh is a Doctor of Clinical Research student at SIT and a senior occupational therapist at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. She shares how her dual roles help enhance the ...

Creating the Value of Care

With the allied health workforce set to grow in numbers in support of Singapore’s ageing population, healthcare will move health beyond hospitals and into the community as part of ...

Dementia Care Training Using VR

Virtual Reality (VR) Dementia Awareness training offers real-world knowledge of the impact of this condition and provides a greater call for empathy. In a recent Dementia Singapore ...