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The Institute of Mental Health (IMH), formerly known as Woodbridge Hospital, is a psychiatric hospital in Hougang, Singapore. IMH is the only tertiary hospital in Singapore that specialises in psychiatry. It has over 50 wards and 2010 beds for inpatients and seven specialist clinics for outpatients.
Mental health in Singapore comprises the mental healthcare systems in Singapore and the mental health of people staying in Singapore. Singapore opened its first psychiatric hospital, the Institute of Mental Health, in 1928, and all general hospitals currently have psychiatry departments. [1] Major depressive disorder is the most common mental ...
The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) is the first and only psychiatric hospital in Singapore [citation needed]. It was founded in 1928, initially accommodating around 1,000 patients. The hospital includes departments such as clinical psychology, nursing, occupational therapy, and medical social work.
Daniel Fung Shuen Sheng (born 1966) is a Singaporean psychiatrist and researcher who is the current chief executive officer of the Institute of Mental Health (IMH). [1][2] Fung was also the president of the International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions and of the College of Psychiatrists in Singapore. [3][4]
[8] [9] A mental health first aid training course was developed in Australia in 2001 and has been found to improve assistance provided to persons with an alleged mental illness or mental health crisis. This form of training has now spread to a number of other countries (Canada, Finland, Hong Kong, Ireland, Singapore, Scotland, England, Wales ...
View Road Hospital; subsidiary of Institute of Mental Health (Singapore): Geography; Location: View Road, off Admiralty Road West, Woodlands, Singapore Coordinates (approximate): Organisation; Type: Specialist: Services; Beds: 294: Speciality: psychiatry: History; Opened: 1 August 1975; 48 years ago (): Closed: 2001; 23 years ago (): Links; Lists: Hospitals in Singapore: View Road Hospital was ...
SingHealth. Singapore Health Services, commonly known as SingHealth, is the largest group of healthcare institutions in Singapore. Established in 2000, the group consists of four public hospitals, three community hospitals, five national specialty centres and a network of eight polyclinics. The Singapore General Hospital (SGH) is the largest ...
From 1999 to 2002, he was the CEO and medical director of the Institute of Mental Health. He was the editor for the Singapore Medical Journal from 1996 to 1999 and former president of the Gerontological Society of Singapore. In 2023, a novel by Kua about senior citizens in psychotherapy was turned into a play.