Leading Healthcare is a quarterly newsletter of the HLC, which features insights from senior healthcare leaders, policy perspectives and highlights from the College's events and programmes. Through the newsletter, we hope to connect and stay in touch with friends and alumni of the College.
2024
March 2024 - Issue 30
In this issue of our newsletter:
- The Conviction to Persevere – Dean’s Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- Letters to Young Leaders – Resilience and Growth by Prof William Hwang Ying Khee
- Tending the Bamboo by HLC
Open newsletter 2023
December 2023 - Issue 29
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Stewardship – Dean’s Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- The Styrofoam Cup by Prof Ng Wai Hoe
- Growing a Forest of Leaders - Lessons from the Reforestation of the Gobi Desert and Amazon Rainforest by HLC
- Learning Journey at Gardens by the Bay by HLC
Open newsletter September 2023 - Issue 28
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Seeing Systems - Dean's Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- Unearthing Crucial Lessons for Healthcare Systems Leaders from Yellowstone's Wolf Redemption by HLC
- The Three Elephants by Prof Lee Chien Earn
- Connecting Generations of Singaporeans through TRIGEN by HLC
Open newsletter June 2023 - Issue 27
In this issue of our newsletter:
- The Heart of Leadership – Dean’s Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- Leading with Head and Heart by Ms Tan Soh Chin
- Turning Hearts Towards the Intellectually Disabled in Singapore – IDHealth
Open newsletter March 2023 - Issue 26
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Tomorrow’s Possibilities in Today’s Why – Dean’s Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- The Weight of the Glass by HLC
- Purpose∞Care by Minister Masagos Zulkifli
Open newsletter 2022
December 2022 - Issue 25
In this issue of our newsletter:
- The River Story – Dean’s Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- Special Leaders’ Dialogue with Minister Ong Ye Kung
- 10th Year Anniversary Event – Celebrating our Partnerships
- Tides of Change – Letter to our Young Leaders by Dr David Ng
Open newsletter September 2022 - Issue 24
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Innovation that Transforms – Dean’s Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- Innovation & Resilience – Letter to our Young Leaders by Mr Ho Kwon Ping
- From Flop to Success: A Lesson on Innovation by HLC
Open newsletter June 2022 - Issue 23
In this issue of our newsletter:
- A Keystone that Connects and Bridges - Dean's Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- A Story about Growing Good Corn
- HLC's Ten Years of Growing Leaders
Open newsletter March 2022 - Issue 22
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Healthcare Leadership for a Healthier Singapore - Dean’s Message by Prof Pang Weng Sun
- Leading Change - Letter to our Young Leaders by Prof Yeoh Khay Guan
- Celebrating HLC’s 10th Year Anniversary – Activities to come!
Open newsletter 2021
December 2021 - Issue 21
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message
- Letter to Our Young Leaders:
- Dr Daphne Khoo
- Prof Kenneth Kwek
- Ms Paulin Koh
- HLC Christmas and New Year Greetings
Open newsletter September 2021 - Issue 20
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean's Message
- Letter to Our Young Leaders: Ms Susan Niam
- Thank You, our Dean!
- Situational leadership – it is like flying a kite!
Open newsletter June 2021 - Issue 19
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message
- Letter to Our Young Leaders: A/Prof Tan Boon Yeow
- Pandemic: Everyone Has a Part to Play
- 2nd Singapore Nurse Leaders Programme (SNLP)
Open newsletter March 2021 - Issue 18
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : Innovating Our Future
- Letter to Our Young Leaders: Dr Camilla Wong
- The 7th SCRP: The Vanguard of Change
- 7th SCRP Project: Prescribing practices and medication wastage in Singapore
- Turning the Umbrella Upside Down and Inside Out
Open newsletter 2020
December 2020 - Issue 17
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : A Better Tomorrow
- Stories of Leadership from COVID-19:
- A/Prof Kenneth Mak, Director of Medical Services
- Mr Chan Yeng Kit, Permanent Secretary (Health)
- Mr Gan Kim Yong , Minister for Health
- HLC Christmas and New Year Greetings
Open newsletter September 2020 - Issue 16
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : Leadership is About Doing The Right Thing
- Letter to Our Young Leaders by A/Prof Lita Chew
- Introducing HLC’s First Inaugural Online Programme
- Hope and Gratitude: My Family's Covid-19 Story
Open newsletter June 2020 - Issue 15
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : A Better Singapore
- Letter to Our Young Leaders by Prof Chua Hong Choon
- Just Keep Swimming : Facing adversity with resilience and optimism
- Quiz
Open newsletter February 2020 - Issue 14
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : Leading Healthcare and Beyond
- Learning Journey to Changi Airport Group: Dialogue with
Mr Lee Seow Hiang, Chief Executive Officer
- Be an Eagle: HLC Team at The Hourglass Challenge
Open newsletter 2019
November 2019 - Issue 13
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message: Looking at the Whole, and not the Part
- Letter to Our Young Leaders: Tribute to Singapore Healthcare Leader, Dr Kwa Soon Bee
- Reflections: Gridlock and Systems
- Walking the Ground with the Silver Generation Ambassadors
Open newsletter August 2019 - Issue 12
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : Thank You, Nurses
- Courageous Nurse Leadership
- Letter to Our Young Leaders by
Mr Yong Keng Kwang
- Growing the next Generation of Nurse Leaders : The Inaugural Singapore Nurse Leaders Programme (SNLP)
- Beyond Healthcare to community : Ageing in Place
- Adaptive Leadership : Effective Intervention through Accurate Interpretation
- Alumni Connect : Conversation with Health Minister, Mr Gan Kim Yong
Open newsletter May 2019 - Issue 11
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : Finish When the List is Done
- A Letter to Our Young Leaders by
Prof Tan Chorh Chuan
- Leaders for Singapore Healthcare
- Getting off the Dance Floor, and on the Balcony : Adaptive Leadership
- Distinguished Speaker Series : Dr Noeleen Heyzer
- Alumni Connect : Leadership in Perspective
Open newsletter February 2019 - Issue 10
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : A Broader Vision of Excellence
- A Letter to Our Young Leaders by
Emeritus A/Prof Lim Pin
- Beyond Quality to Value
: What does it really mean?
- Beyond Healthcare to Health:
Visit to the Wellness Kampung at Yishun Health
- Making Real Change Happen: Adaptive Leadership
- A Lesson on Transformation: Visit to Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
Open newsletter 2018
November 2018 - Issue 9
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : Integrity
- Insights on CareShield Life: Financing your old-age care needs
- A letter from Mr Tan Tee How: Take action and lead change!
- The ONE Healthcare Leadership Framework: Empowered Working
- Alumni Connect: Experiential Leadership Game
Open newsletter August 2018 - Issue 8
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Dean’s Message : Humility
- Dialogue with Minister : What do we wish to achieve for Singapore healthcare
- A note from Prof Pang Weng Sun: Being a Stepping Stone for the Next Generation
- The ONE healthcare leadership Framework: Nurturing Relationships
- Insights: Sharing by SLP Participants on Learning Journeys to Kampung Admiralty
Open newsletter May 2018 - Issue 7
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Singapore’s ageing population in numbers
- Learning Journey to Different Care Settings - An insightful sharing by the 12th Igniting Leaders Programme (ILP) participants
- One Healthcare Leadership Framework: “Outward Focus”
- Pushing your boundaries - Sharing by Dr Lee Yee Mei, Head of Oncology Nursing at the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS)
Open newsletter February 2018 - Issue 6
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Message from the Dean - A/Prof Aymeric Lim
- The ONE Healthcare Leadership Framework
- New names for HLC Leadership Milestone Programmes: Aspirations and Hopes for Our Future Leaders
- Key highlights of the 8th Healthcare Policy Series seminar: War On Diabetes
Open newsletter 2017
November 2017 - Issue 5
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Effective Leadership for Healthcare of the Future- Opening Address by Mr Chan Heng Kee, PS (Health) @ SCRP Graduation Dinner
- Finding the Purpose in What You Do - A letter from Prof Ivy Ng, Group CEO, SingHealth
- Reflections from Our Alumni: DSS - An Afternoon With Mr Philip Yeo
- Learning Journey to the Community - An experience by the 11th HPG Participants
Open newsletter August 2017 - Issue 4
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Mr Hsieh Fu Hua, Chairman Designate, NUHS shares his leadership perspectives at the Leadership Dialogue of the 2017 Strategic Leadership Programme.
- Coverage of the 7th Healthcare Policy Series seminar around the theme on Primary Care Transformation.
Open newsletter May 2017 - Issue 3
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Voices from our Alumni: Interview with Ms Lin Jingyi, Senior MSW, TTSH and recipient of Promising Social Worker Award.
- Feature: National Healthcare Group’s Diabetes Prevention Programme. In the spirit of Going Beyond Healthcare to Health, hear about how some of our colleagues are working side-by-side with community partners to encourage residents to take charge of their health.
Open newsletter January 2017 - Issue 2
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Singapore’s Director of Medical Services Prof Benjamin Ong talks about how healthcare leaders can take on the challenges facing our healthcare system
- Distinguished Speaker Mr Lim Siong Guan, former Head of the Civil Service, shares his insights on leadership
Open newsletter 2016
October 2016 - Issue 1
In this issue of our newsletter:
- Hear from MOH's Permanent Secretary Mr Chan Heng Kee on our healthcare system and leadership
- Distinguished Speaker Dr Atul Gawande speaks on what matters to terminally ill patients and their families
Open newsletter