a) In-house

Lectures to Nurses

• Nurses Training Programmes and In-service Continuing Education Programmes under Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Endocrinology, Oncology, Urology and Gastroenterology Unit

Lectures to Food & Beverage catering staff

• In-service talks on Therapeutic Diets

b) External

Lectures to MOH Nurses

• Nurses' Continuing Education Programmes on Diabetes Mellitus and Renal Failure

Lectures to KDF Dialysis Technicians

• Technician Course (on Hemodialysis Nutrition)

Please click here for a summary of courses available at the department.

Research Activities
Research areas of interest are:

• Renal Dietetics
• Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
• Nutritional Status and
• Cardiology Dietetics.

Research papers presented (1997 to 1999):

a. Jones, M. (1999) Incidence of Acute Stroke Patients Discharged on Home Enteral Tube Feeding.
10th Annual Scientific Meeting, Singapore General Hospital.

b. Loh, YH. (1999) Incidence of Malnutrition in New Hospital Admissions.
10th Annual Scientific Meeting, Singapore General Hospital.

c. Kam RML, Teo WS, Chua T, Johan BA, Ng A, Lim YL, Tan ATH. (1999) Effect of an NCEP step I diet on lipid levels of subjects being screened for a lipid drug trial.
10th Annual Scientific Meeting, Singapore General Hospital.