SingHealth Duke-NUS has announced the launch of two new global health centres designed to advance allied health and pharmacy practices throughout Asia. The centres, unveiled on 5 November, will focus on fostering innovation and improving healthcare delivery in the region. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to address the growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals and enhance the quality of care.
The centres will serve as hubs for research, education, and collaboration, bringing together experts from various fields to develop new approaches and solutions. By leveraging the expertise of SingHealth and Duke-NUS, the centres aim to create a platform for knowledge exchange and capacity building. This will not only benefit healthcare professionals but also improve patient outcomes across Asia.
According to the announcement, the centres will prioritise interdisciplinary collaboration and the integration of cutting-edge technology in healthcare practices. “These centres will play a crucial role in transforming healthcare delivery in Asia,” stated a spokesperson from SingHealth Duke-NUS. The initiative is expected to attract international partnerships and funding, further enhancing its impact.
The establishment of these centres marks a significant step in addressing the challenges faced by the healthcare sector in Asia, particularly in the areas of allied health and pharmacy. As the centres begin operations, they are poised to become key players in shaping the future of healthcare in the region.