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After the British had re-established colonial rule in Singapore at the end of World War II, the first person appointed as a psychologist was V W Wilson. He was appointed to the colonial Medical Service on 11 September 1956 on contract from the United Kingdom to build up and incorporate a full psychological service within the mental health programme at Woodbridge. [3]
The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008 of Singapore [1] was passed in 2008 to regulate the involuntary detention of a person in a psychiatric institution for the treatment of a mental disorder, or in the interest of the health and safety of the person or the persons around him. [2]
Institute of Mental Health, Woodbridge Hospital. Armour Pub. 2003. ISBN 978-981-4138-07-9. {}: CS1 maint: others ; Ng, Beng Yeong (2001). Till the break of day: a history of mental health services in Singapore, 1841 - 1993. Singapore: Singapore University Press, National University of Singapore. ISBN 978-9971-69-245-2.
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Woodlands Health Campus collectively consists of both acute and community facilities. Operated by the National Healthcare Group (NHG), WHC has a total capacity of 1,800 beds [ 2 ] and offers general hospital services with community-based care and is part of Singapore's master plan in providing quality and accessible healthcare to all Singaporeans.
In 2000, Singapore was ranked 6th in the World Health Organization's ranking of the world's health systems. [1] Bloomberg ranked Singapore's healthcare system the most efficient in the world in 2014. [2] The Economist Intelligence Unit placed Singapore 2nd out of 166 countries for health-care outcomes. [3]
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The National Healthcare Group (NHG) is a group of healthcare institutions located in Singapore. The group was formed in 2000 and operates several hospitals, national specialty centers and polyclinics. Tan Tock Seng Hospital is the largest hospital in the group and serves as the flagship hospital for the cluster. [1]