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Departmental Overview

The Rehabilitation Centre aims to provide the most effective rehabilitative and therapy services. It comprises 3 departments : Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Speech Therapy.

Occupational Therapy Department
The main thrust of the department’s activities is hand rehabilitation, burn and plastic reconstructive rehabilitation. Other rehabilitation programmes are offered in neurology, neurosurgery, orthopaedic surgery and paediatrics. The department also offers programmes in Podiatry, which is a specialisation concerned with the clinical diagnosis, treatment and management of the foot and lower limb.

Physiotherapy Department
The department provides inpatient and outpatient services to patients requiring physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

Speech Therapy Department
The department is registered as the place of business for the Speech-Language Hearing Association (Singapore). The department’s specialties are :

  • Management of Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies
  • Surgical Voice Restoration
  • Specialised Group Programmes for Behaviourally Disordered Children and/or Autistic Children
  • Language Programming for Language Delayed/Disordered Children
  • Intervention for the Hearing Impaired
  • Management of Stuttering
  • Neuro-rehabilitation


Workshops available:

Occupational Therapy

  • Lymphoedema Workshop
  • Management of Plastic Reconstructive and Burns Patient
  • Ergonomics
  • Pressure Garment Sewing Course
  • Repetitive Stress Injuries
  • Brachial Plexus Injury
  • Rehabilitation for Tendon and Fracture Injuries of the Hand Course
  • Proper handling of the elderly or disabled persons

Please click here for a summary of the workshops available.


Physiotherapy

  • Physiotherapy in Critical Care
  • Dr Vodder Manual Lymphedema Drainage (MLD) Basic Course
  • Dr Vodder Manual Lymphedema Drainage (MLD) Therapy I Course

Please click here for a summary of the workshops available.


Podiatry

Speech Therapy



Attachment Programmes available:

Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapy

Speech Therapy

Enquiries

Address : The Manager
Postgraduate Allied Health Institute (PGAHI)

Housemen Quarters, #02-02
Singapore General Hospital
Outram Road
Singapore 169608
Tel : (65) 6326 6111
Fax : (65) 6220 2780
Email : pgahi@sgh.com.sg