Community Health Screening

Objectives

• Reach out to the population in SGH region and understand their healthcare needs
  
• Identify individuals in their early stages of chronic disease(s) and provide the appropriate intervention so that they can benefit from early intervention
• To keep our community well and healthy

Community Engagement

• Leverage partnerships to ensure continuity of care
  
• Work with community partners including People’s Association, Senior Activity Centres, Health Promotion Board, Faith-Based Organisations and network of GPs
• Residents with at-risk or abnormal results will be referred for appropriate follow-up with GPs and/or intervention programmes

Participants will be screened for

• Height & Weight (Body Mass Index)
• High Blood Pressure
• High Cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Lifestyle Indicators through Wellness Survey

Eligibility Criteria

• Singapore Citizens only
  
• 40 years old and above
• Not previously diagnosed with chronic disease
• Have not been screened in the past 3 years