联合早报 © SPH Media Limited. Reproduced with permissionOn 24 February, National University Health System (NUHS) celebrated its inaugural NUHS Caregivers’ Day at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, which included a special award ceremony honouring eight exceptional and inspiring caregivers nominated by NUHS healthcare staff. Ms Cheung Siew Li, Group Chief Patient Officer, NUHS, shared that caregivers play a vital role in the healthcare ecosystem, helping healthcare teams understand the needs of their loved ones more comprehensively.
Lianhe Zaobao highlighted the story of one of the award recipients, Ms Teresita Pasana Limon, a foreign domestic helper who was nominated by Dr Winn Maung Maung Aye, Consultant in the Department of The Cardiac , Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS), and the son of Ms Teresita’s employers.
The article also mentioned the Caring Hearts Support Group, a voluntary initiative by patients of NUHCS, as one of nine partners present at the event to offer caregivers information on various aspects of caregiving support and assistance.
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