Tag Archives: Medical

A mother is raising funds for her son's cancer and autism treatment. They are foreigners living in Singapore and thus are not entitled to medical subsidies. Help them if you can!

Leong Sze Hian compared healthcare in Singapore to that of the United States and asked why Singaporeans keep having to pay increased medical bills despite the Government promising to pay more for us. What do you think?

A mother is crowdfunding for medical fees so that she can send her baby daughter to Boston Children's Hospital to fix her oesophagus. Baby Yujia has a rare birth defect that doesn't allow her to swallow food. She has not eaten anything the proper way since she was born.

64 year-old Muhammad Resat Ahmad had reached the end of his means in 2006 when he decided to turn to crime to pay for his wife's chemotherapy bills. He ended up stealing earth cables from the ceiling of Golden Landmark Shopping Centre in 2006 to sell. He was found out only last year. The court eventually found Resat guilty of 2 counts of dishonest misappropriation of property yesterday.

The ruling PAP has announced that Punggol East MP Charles Chong has been incapacitated and will be on 2 months of medical leave as a result of a "planned medical procedure".

few weeks ago, I'm sick and taking mc for 2 days given by doctor and I inform my Boss about it but on my 2nd day of mc, someone from company call me that boss is not happy about I having mc for 2 days because Thursday and Friday and to them is that I'm taking long weekend.. The following week when I'm back office, my boss told me that if next time taking mc on Monday,Tuesday, Thursday or Friday. Tell me to take personal leave instead of mc and highlight that instruction from HR.

We ended up piling the boxes containing medical waste at the other end of our bunk, under the outside windows. A number of the Malay medics weren't very happy about the situation because according to their traditions, blood and other bodily wastes in a living space invite unclean spirits in. Then, problems started. A number of guys experienced sleep paralysis. Among them were the guys who had protested about the boxes so I dismissed it as mass hysteria initially. The second night I woke up to hear music playing. The room felt cold and the radio was changing channels. This wasn't a set with a remote control or anything. It had a solid slider which you moved to change frequency. It wasn't just moving up and down through the channels either- it was pausing on certain stations- not just the English language stations which we all listened to but oldies stations featuring classic Malay and Chinese songs from the 50s and 60s. Like an old man trying to find a channel he liked.

I need help on this to bring the matters to the attention if the relevant authorities. There a litterbug at block 26 marsiling drive, Unit 07-226/ 08-226/ 09-226. They constantly throw down tissue paper, medical band etc. We have raised this to the authories on various occasion but received "taiji" comments that it is not under them and I should seek the other authority department. So all authorities department refuses to take in this case?

Due to SGH's wrong diagnosis and misled, my husband passed away on 24th October 2015. Initially SGH and Gleneagles hospital confirmed that my husband is suffering from Pancreatic Cancer but lately in End of August 2015, it happened to be Primary Advance Stomach Cancer and his Death Certificate shows the same.

I came home this evening and found my wife crying. I asked her what happened and she showed me this. Apparently we had ordered confinement food delivery via Thomson Medical. This evening after drinking her soup, my wife realized there were foreign objects inside the soup. I have just lodged a complain to National Environment Agency and I hope you can help me share this to alert all other mothers who are currently taking their confinement meals. Please check carefully before you take your food.