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Imagine June – September 2019 Issue

In this issue, we look at the impact of social media on mental well-being and how we can use it in a positive manner. Other highlights include features on dementia and preparing for the first visit to a psychiatrist.

Advisory on Losartan Medicines

The Health Sciences Authority has recalled 3 brands of high blood pressure medicine which contain losartan on 28 Mar 2019. There is no immediate health risks associated with taking the affected brands of medicines. Affected patients should consult their healthcare providers on switching to appropriate alternatives. For more information, visit www.nhg.com.sg.

Read the latest issue of e-Catalyst!

E-Catalystis a quarterly publication that highlights frontline research issues and provides up-to-date and comprehensive information on NHG and local research for the local research community and beyond.

9th Together Against Stigma Conference

Singapore is hosting the TAS Conference 2019 to give participants a deeper understanding of how to work towards reducing stigma against mental illness. This conference is organised by the Institute of Mental Health, National Council of Social Service, Health Promotion Board, Agency for Integrated Care, MINDSET Care Limited, Singapore Psychiatric Association and the World Psychiatric Association (Stigma Section).

We now accept credit card donations!

The Woodbridge Hospital Charity Fund was established to raise money to pay for activities and programmes that aim to improve the lives of our patients. You can lend a hand by donating to this fund. We accept cash, cheque, credit card and Giro donations.