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SINGAPORE
PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
NOTICE AND AGENDA OF THE 30TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING |
Date: |
Friday
7 May 2010 |
Time: |
6.30pm |
| Venue: |
Four Seasons
Hotel
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Agenda |
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- Opening of the 30th Annual General Meeting of
the Singapore Psychiatric Association
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- Minutes of the 29th Annual General Meeting of
the Singapore Psychiatric Association
- To confirm the minutes of the 29th Annual General
Meeting of the Singapore Psychiatric Association
- To discuss any matters arising from the above
minutes
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- Annual Report of the Management Committee
- To receive and, if approved, adopt the Annual
Report of the 29th Management Committee
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- Accounts of the Singapore Psychiatric Association
- To receive and, if approved, adopt the audited
statements of the accounts of the preceding financial
year
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- Election of Office Bearers
- To elect the office bearers and other members
of the Management Committee
- To elect two Honorary Auditors
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Singapore
Psychiatric Association & Changi General
Hospital Inter-Hospital Round
The Depression That Would Not Move |
Date: |
Thursday,
28th January 2010 |
Time: |
6:30pm
to 7:30pm
Dinner will commence at 6:00pm |
| Venue: |
Lecture
Room, Training Centre
Level 1, Changi General Hospital
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Presenter: |
Dr
Arnab Kumar Ghosh
Medical Officer
Department of Psychological Medicine, CGH |
Chairperson: |
Dr
Christopher Lien
Senior Consultant Geriatrician, CGH
Dr Ng Li Ling
Senior Consultant Psychogeriatrician, CGH |
Dinner
Sponsored by:
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Singapore
Psychiatric Association
&
National University Hospital
Inter-Hospital Round |
A CURIOUS CASE OF DYSPHASIA
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Date: |
Friday,
23 October 2009 |
Time: |
6:00 pm
to 7:00 pm
Dinner will commence at 5:30 pm |
| Venue: |
Lecture
Room
Department of Psychological Medicine
Main Building, Level 5
National University Hospital |
Speaker |
Dr Surej
John
Registrar
Dept of Psychological Medicine, NUHS |
Chairperson |
Dr Cornelia
Chee
Consultant
Dept of Psychological Medicine, NUHS |
Event Details: |
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How
are the latest developments in drug development
going to impact the treatment of psychiatric
illnesses in the future? |
Date: |
2nd
Dec 2009 |
Time: |
7
pm to 8.10 pm
Dinner will commence at 8.10 pm |
| Venue: |
Crystal
Jade Golden Palace Restaurant
Paragon Singapore
290 Orchard Road #05-22
Singapore 238859
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Speaker |
Amir
Kalali, MD
Vice President of Medical and Scientific Services
and Global Therapeutic Team Leader CNS at Quintiles. |
Event
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SPA
INTERHOSPITAL ROUND:
Theft and Kleptomania: Medico-Legal Aspects |
Time: |
6.30pm
(Dinner starts at 6pm) |
| Venue: |
IMH Lecture
Hall
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Programme |
Dr Alex
Su: Introduction and Case Scenario
Prof Chee Kuan Tsee: Psychiatric
Aspects of Kleptomania and Theft
Mr Nicholas Cheong : Legal Aspects
of Kleptomania and Theft(Medico-legal Society)
Discussion
This is followed by a short presentation by Mr Chng
Seong Huat (MCYS) on Mental Capacity Act: Awareness
Building for Specialists (Psychiatrists) |
Event Details: |
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The
Road Less Traveled -
Hosted by Singapore Psychiatric Association (SPA), |
Date: |
Friday,
25th September 2009 |
Time: |
6.15pm
to 7.30pm |
| Venue: |
Level 8,
Bacehus Lounge. Military Medicine Institute
27 Medical Drive - DSO Building (Kent Ridge) |
Event Details: |
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IMH-GP
Collaborative Management of ADHD |
Date: |
Wednesday,
26 August 2009 |
Time: |
6pm to
9pm |
| Venue: |
Traders
Hotel, The Gallery Room, Level 2
1A Cuscaden Road, Singapore 249716 |
Event Details: |
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Registration
Details: |
Please
note that dinner will be provided. Registration fees
for this training will be waived for all doctors.
In addition, CME points will be allocated for this
event.
For RSVP, kindly email Jamalia at Office
: 6389 2911 or HP 8181 1277. It would be based on
1st come 1st serve basis. |
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Date: |
2nd
September 2009 |
Time: |
7pm |
| Venue: |
Ming Jiang
Restaurant, Goodwood Park Hotel |
Programme: |
Opening address
& introduction of Professor Tannock by Dr Daniel
Fung
Talk by Professor Tannock
Topic: ADHD across the lifespan
Talk by Dr Ong Say How
Topic: ADHD Medication and Clinical Pathway
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Date: |
5th
August 2009 |
Time: |
6pm |
| Venue: |
Tan Tock
Seng Hospital - Conference Room 3 |
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Dinner Lecture & 29th Annual General
Meeting
Lecture: "Mental Health Research - an endangered
activity here?"
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Date: |
Friday,
22 May 2009
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Time: |
6.30pm |
Venue: |
Belimbling
Room, Level 2, Singapore Marriott Hotel |
Speaker: |
Prof Chong
Siow Ann
Vice Chairman, Medical Board (Research)
Institute of Mental Health |
Event Details: |
29th Annual
General Meeting
Singapore Psychiatric Association
Management Committee of the SPA
Registered members of the SPA*
*Renewals of SPA membership will be
available during registrations
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Invega CME - Functionality Attaintment
in Schizophrenia Treatment
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Date: |
24 April
2009, Friday
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Time: |
6:30pm – 8:30
pm (Dinner included) |
Venue: |
Sheraton Towers, Topaz
& Opal Level 2 |
ChairPerson: |
Dr Ong Say How, Deputy
Chief, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
Institute of Mental Health
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Speaker: |
Dr Eu Pui Wai, Director
& Senior Consultant of Rehabilitation Psychiatry,
Institute of Mental Health
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Event Details: |
Invega CME
- Functionality Attaintment in Schizophrenia Treatment
There has been a growing interest in
patient functioning, its role in schizophrenia treatment,
the related assessment scales, and the outcomes. We
wish to organize Personal & Social Performance
Rating Scale training seminar that will highlight
the concept of improving functionality in patients
with Schizophrenia and the role of psychiatric rehabilitation
services.
All participants (Psychiatric doctors
& GP in partnership programme) will receive a
Personal & Social Performance Calculator which
is an easy and convenient tool in administering the
patient assessment.
CME point application is in process,
pending approval.
Content:
1. Functionality Attainment in schizophrenia
treatment
2. Personal and Social Performance scale
as the measurement tool in assessing patients’
clinical improvement with scoring exercise
3. IMH rehabilitation services and programs
4. Job Club– A one-stop center
in addressing the vocational needs of persons with
psychiatric abilities. The Job Club program and services
hope to demonstrate that with appropriate and adequate
intervention and preparation, person with psychiatric
disability can become a productive citizen and can
ultimately achieve independent living in the community |
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Singapore Psychiatric Association
&
National University Hospital
Inter-Hospital Round
Amnesia, Political Ambition and Canned
Tuna
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Date: |
Friday,
13th March 2009 |
Time: |
6.00 – 7.00 pm |
Venue: |
Lecture Room
Department of Psychological Medicine
National University Hospital |
ChairPerson: |
Dr Cornelia Chee
Consultant
Department of Psychological Medicine, NUHS |
Speaker: |
Dr Roger Ho
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychological Medicine, NUHS |
Event Details: |
Dinner will
commence at 5:30 pm:
Dinner Compliments of Schering-Plough
Pte Ltd.

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Combined
IMH HMDP Visiting Expert/ SPA Interhospital Round
The Amazing Race - Pressing
Towards Recovery:
The Role of Community Psychiatry Services and Partnership
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Date: |
19 February
2009 |
Time: |
5.30pm |
Venue: |
IMH Atrium |
Event Details: |
Chairperson Dr Lee
Cheng
Discussant: A/Prof Carol Harvey (University Of Melbourne)
Presenter Dr Joseph Leong Jern-Yi
Sponsored by:
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A
Tale of Two Organicities - SPA SGH- Round
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Date: |
Wednesday
3 Dec 08 |
Time: |
5.30-6.30pm |
Venue: |
SGH PGMI, Blk 6 Level
1 Room 1 |
Event Details: |
Chairperson: A/Prof
Lee TS
Discussant: Prof Chee KT , Dr Daniel Kwek, Dr Miriam
Tao |
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SPA-AH
Round
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Date: |
Friday, 29th Augest
2008 |
Time: |
6.00pm to 7.00pm |
Venue: |
Alexandra Hospital |
Event Details |
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SPA-SAF
Round
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Date: |
Friday, 25th July 2008 |
Time: |
6.00pm |
Venue: |
Military Medicine Institute, Singapore
Level 8, Bacchus Lounge |
Programme: |
"I didn't know I have a disorder"
Spectrum of developmental disorders in the SAF |
Event Details |
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Dinner
Lecture & 28th Annual General Meeting
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Date: |
Thursday, 29th May 2008 |
Tme: |
6.30pm |
Venue: |
Sheraton Towers, Singapore
Level 2, Topaz/Opal Room |
Programme: |
Lecture "Volunteering
To A Common Humanity"
Dr Angelina Chan, Senior Consultant
Changi General Hospita
28th Annual General Meeting
of the Singapore Psychiatric Association Management
Committee of the SPA
Registered members of the SPA* |
Registrations: |
Registrations start at 6.00 pm
*Renewals of SPA membership will be available during
registrations
RVSP by 22 May 2008 : Ms Florence Koh Tel: 6736 7400;
Email: KOH_FLORENCE_HUI_HOON@LILLY.COM |
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Personalised
Medicine: CYP450 Applications on Tamoxifen & Psychiatric
Medicine |
| Date: |
5th December
2007, Wednesday |
Time: |
6.00pm – 10pm
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Venue:
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Four
Seasons Hotel Ballroom, Level 2 |
Registration: |
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for Registration form & details |
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Title: |
Dinner
Lecture & 27th Annual General Meeting
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Date: |
28th May
2007, Monday |
Time: |
6.30pm
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Venue: |
Ballroom
3, Sheraton Towers Hotel |
Programme: |
Lecture: The National Mental Health
Blueprint
Speaker: Prof K Satkunanantham,
Director Medical Services, Ministry of Health,
Singapore
27th Annual General Meeting of the
Singapore Psychiatric Association
Management Committee of the SPA
Registered members of the SPA*
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Registration: |
Registrations start at 6pm
*Renewal of SPA membership will be available
during registrations.
Please RSVP with Christine Low
Tel: 6389 2080
Email: christine_low@imh.com.sg
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Sponsored
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Title: |
Singapore
Psychiatric Association invites you to a Chinese
New Year Dinner.
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Date: |
27th Feb
2007, Tuesday |
Time: |
7pm
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Venue: |
Sheraton
Towers |
Programme: |
The following distinguished speakers
will also be present:
"The Management of Mood Disorders in
the UK"
Professor IN Ferrier, HMDP Visiting Expert
in Neurobiology, Psychopharmacology, ECT and
Treatment of Mood Disorders. Professor of
Psychiatry, Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist,
School of Neurology, Neurobiology and Psychiatry,
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
“The Patterns of Practice in
Psychiatry in Canada”
Professor D Blake Woodside
HMDP Visiting Expert in Eating Disorders
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University
of Toronto
Director, Inpatient Eating Disorders Program,
Toronto General Hospital
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Registration: |
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brought to you by: |
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Title: |
Dinner
cum Talk on "Diabetes, Metabolic Issues
& Patients with Severe Mental Illness" |
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Date: |
January 23rd, 2007
(Tuesday)
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Time: |
6.30pm– 8.30pm
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Venue: |
Marriott Hotel Singapore
Legacy Suite, Level 2
320 Orchard Road
Singapore 238865 |
Chairperson: |
Dr Chua Hong Choon
Senior Consultant
Institute of Mental Health |
Programme: |
6.30 pm (Registration and
Dinner)
7.30 pm (Opening address)
7.40 pm (Talk)
8.20 pm (Q and A)
8.30pm (End) |
Speaker: |
Philip Levy, MD.
Clinical Professof of Medicine
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Phoenix, AZ, USA |
Registration: |
RSVP by 17th January 2007:
Ms Florence Koh, Tel: 6736 7400 |
Download: |
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Doctor
Philip Levy graduated from the University of
Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed
his internship, internal medicine residency,
and fellowship in metabolism and endocrinology
at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
in Chicago, Illinois. He was a research fellow
in endocrinology at Guy’s Hospital Medical
Center in London, England. Doctor Levy is board
certified in Internal Medicine, Metabolism and
Endocrinology, and Nuclear Medicine.
Doctor Levy is a Clinical Professor
of Medicine at the University of Arizona College
of Medicine and is Chairman of the Section of
Endocrinology and Metabolism at Good Samaritan
Regional Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona.
He has been on the Board of Directors of the
American Diabetes Association and is currently
serving on the Board of Directors of the American
Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. He
is a fellow of the American Association of Clinical
Endocrinologists as well as a member of the
American College of Physicians, the Endocrine
Society, the American Diabetes Association,
and the American Thyroid Association. Doctor
Levy was Vice President, then President of the
American College of Endocrinology, from 2002-2004.
Doctor Levy is on the editorial board of Endocrine
Practice. He has been on the editorial board
of Clinical Diabetes and served as Editor-in-Chief
of Diabetes Forecast for five years. He has
served on numerous committees of the professional
endocrine societies. In May of 2000, the American
Association of Clinical Endocrinologists presented
the Yank D. Coble award for distinguished service
to Doctor Levy. |
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Interpersonal
Psyhotherapy Workshop with
Dr. Michael Robertson.
A
3-day workshop
IPT is an empirically valid psychotherapy
that primarily draws on attachment theory.
Despite its credentials, it remains at the
margins of clinical practice.
This introductory course will outline the
basics of IPT and encourage you to consider
how it may be useful in your clinical practice.
The course will focus on the theory and clinical
application of IPT, the structure of IPT,
assessments, patient selection, interpersonal
inventory & formulation, IPT techniques,
and problem area including interpersonal disputes,
role transition, grief & loss and interpersonal
sensitivity, amongst other important aspects
of basic IPT.
This course will help you get started on using
IPT effectively in your clinical practice.
Dr Michael Robertson:
• Recognised expert in Interpersonal
Psychotherapy,
• Co-author of Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- A Clinician's Guide, the definitive training
manual of IPT
• Immediate past Chair of the Asia-Pacific
Chapter of the International Society for IPT,
• Clinical Lecturer at the University
of Sydney and visiting fellow at the Centre
for Values,Ethics and Law in Medicine (VELIM)
at the University of Sydney,
• Director of Psychiatry at the Royal
Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney.
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Interpersonal
Psyhotherapy Workshop with
Dr. Michael Robertson. |
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Date: |
January
29th – January 31st 2007
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Time: |
9am – 5pm
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Venue: |
Postgraduate Medical
Institute
Block 6 Level 1, Singapore General Hospital
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Registration |
Click here
to download registration form and event poster. |
You
may also fax completed registration form to:
6321-4015, Attention: Ms Doris Lim
* Please note that registration will only be
confirmed after full payment is received. Limited
places availability, register early to avoid
disappointment.
Please contact Ms Doris Lim at 6321-4344 or
e-mail doris.lim.h.l@sgh.com.sg
should you have any queries. You may also contact
Ms Esther Tan at 6326-6155 or e-mail esther.tan.p.g@sgh.com.sg |
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Title: |
Adult
Baby Syndrome |
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Date: |
Wednesday,
15 November 2006
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Time: |
5.30 pm
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Venue: |
Lecture Room
Department of Psychological Medicine
National University Hospital
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Chairman: |
Prof Kua Ee Heok
Head & Senior Consultant
Department of Psychological Medicine
National University of Singapore |
| Discussant: |
Dr C B Khare
Chief and Senior Consultant
Department of Psychological Medicine
National University Hospital |
Tea reception |
Tea reception with compliments
of Eli Lilly (S) Pte Ltd |
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SPA
Interhospital Round
Thinking
of Jiangsu: Trauma, tetraplegia and beyond...
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Date: |
18 October 2006
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Time: |
1730hrs to1900hrs
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Venue: |
Institute of Mental
Health, Lecture Hall
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Chairman: |
Dr Sim Kang, IMH |
Programme Details: |
Case Presentation:
Dr Jimmy Lee, IMH (15 min)
Input from TTSH: Dr Guo Song, TTSH (10min)
Questions about case (15min)
Discussant : Dr Yap Hwa Ling, CGH (20 min)
Outcomes: Dr Jimmy Lee, IMH (10 min)
Video clip (when he is much improved) (5 Min)
Review of a paper: Jimmy Lee, IMH (15 min) |
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The
SPA Inter-Hospital Round
A cause of eye
pain
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Depression-Treatment
Options and Management
Organised by SPA and sponsored by Wyeth
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Date: |
Thursday, 14th September
2006 |
Time: |
6.30pm - 10 pm
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Venue: |
Meritus Mandarin, Mandarin
Court B, 4th Floor, Grand Tower |
RSVP: |
Katherine/ Soo Fern at 67337666 |
Programme Details: |
| 6.30pm :
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Registration |
| 7.00pm: |
Opening address by Chairman. Burden of Depression |
| 7.15pm: |
Depression: treatment options and Management |
| 8.00pm: |
Discussion |
| 8.15pm: |
Dinner |
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SPA
GRADUATES’ DINNER 2006 and SPA LECTURE 2006
“The Future of Psychiatry and Mental Health
Services in Singapore”
by A/Prof Wong Kim Eng |
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Date: |
Wednesday 13th September
2006 |
Time: |
1900 hours |
Venue: |
Sheraton Towers S'pore Hotel , Topaz Room,
Level 2
39 Scotts Rd, Singapore 228230
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Dress Code: |
Smart Casual
1 CME point is awarded |
With the compliments of

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Inaugural
combined CME for
The Gynaes & The Psychiatrists |
Date: |
18 Aug 2006 |
Time: |
1830 hrs to 2230hrs |
Venue: |
Salon By The Pool
- Level Four
Conrad Centennial Singapore |
Programme: |
1830
hrs |
Registration |
1900 hrs |
Introduction
& Welcome
OGSS President A/P Tay Eng Hseon
SPA President Dr Chua Hong Choon |
1910 hrs |
"Managing
the Post Menopause Woman"
Chairperson - Dr Joycelyn Wong
Speaker - Dr Yu Su Ling |
1930 hrs |
"Managing
Depression in the O&G Patient"
Chairperson - Dr Nelson Lee
Speaker - Dr Helen Chen
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1950 hrs |
Q&A |
2000 hrs |
Dinner, Wine
& Networking |
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SPA~SGH
Inter-Hospital Round
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Date: |
Thursday,
20th July 2006 |
Time: |
5.30 pm |
Venue: |
PGMI, SGH |
Theme: |
“The Luncheon
Meat Lady”
SPA~SGH Inter-Hospital Round
5.30 pm Registration & Tea
6.00 pm Round
Chairman : Dr Ng Beng Yeong
Presenter : Dr Sin Gwen Li
An interesting and unusual case of two co-morbid
psychiatric conditions, resulting in systemic medical complications,
rarely seen in this day and age.
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