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Inspirational Patient & Caregiver Awards
Awards Inspirational Patient & Caregiver Awards Healthcare professionals come in contact with patients and caregivers every day. Many of them demonstrate extraordinary strength, courage, and resilience in the face of healthcare challenges, which inspire and motivate us in our work and lives. Since 2010, the annual Singapore Health Inspirational Patient & Caregiver Awards (IPCA) celebrate the best of patients, caregivers, and partners who have not only touched our hearts with their exemplary show of strength, courage, and resilinece, but also motivated and partnered with us in our mission to deliver better patient care.
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Patient Care Rare skin condition gives 9-year-old girl skin like KPop Demon Hunters character Where the marks on Rumi from Netflix’s animated film KPop Demon Hunters are purple, those on nine-year-old Phoebe Hu’s arms and body are light brown.
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Patient Care New Minimally Invasive Treatment Gives Young Adult with Congenital Heart Condition an Improved Quality of Life 24-year-old Catherine, born with Down syndrome and Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), a rare congenital heart condition, has regained her quality of life after undergoing a novel Venus P™ valve implantation at the National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS). She is one of six patients in Singapore who has successfully received this minimally invasive pulmonary valve replacement, which spares her from an open-heart surgery.
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