The Council
Established in 1995, Singapore Hospice Council (SHC) is a registered society and an Institution of a Public Character (IPC). We are an umbrella body representing organisations that actively provide hospice and palliative care in Singapore.
SHC is committed to improving the lives of patients with serious life-threatening illnesses and to giving support to the loved ones of these patients.
What We Do in Singapore
- Promote hospice and palliative care
- Advance public understanding
- Enhance and support efforts in service quality improvement
- Provide training for multidisciplinary team
- Act as a collective voice of hospice and palliative care
Vision
Quality palliative care for everyone.
Mission
Be the collective voice of the palliative care community to advance public understanding and champion for quality palliative care services.
S/N | Name | Position | Member Organisations |
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1. | Dr Neo Soek Hui, Patricia | Chairperson | National Cancer Centre Singapore |
2. | Dr Chong Poh Heng | Vice Chairman | HCA Hospice Limited |
3. | Dr Norhisham bin Main | Honorary Secretary | Ng Teng Fong General Hospital |
4. | Mr Albert Ching Liang Heng | Honorary Treasurer | Singapore Cancer Society |
5. | Dr Yong Woon Chai | Council member | Alexandra Hospital |
6. | Ms Choo Shiu Ling | Council member | Assisi Hospice |
7. | Dr Edwin Lim Boon Howe | Council member | Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) |
8. | Dr Koh Lip Hoe | Council member | Changi General Hospital |
9. | Dr Koh Yang Hwang Mervyn | Council member | Dover Park Hospice |
10. | Dr Tan Lean Chin Laurence | Council member | Khoo Teck Puat Hospital |
11. | Dr Siti Nur Hanim Binte Buang | Council member | KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital |
12. | Dr Ong Qing Liang | Council member | Metta Welfare Association – Metta Hospice Care |
13. | Dr Dennis Chia | Council member | MWS Home Care & Home Hospice |
14. | Dr Tan Hong Weng | Council member | Ren Ci Hospital |
15. | Dr Neo Hui Shan Shirlyn | Council member | Sengkang General Hospital |
16. | Dr Lee Guozhang | Council member | Singapore General Hospital |
17. | Dr Loo Yu Xian | Council member | SingHealth Community Hospitals |
18. | Dr Lee Onn Kei Angel | Council member | St Andrew’s Community Hospital |
19. | Sr Tan Swee Hoon Geraldine Marie | Council member | St Joseph’s Home |
20. | Dr Pope Andrew Villarosa Samson | Council member | St Luke’s Hospital |
21. | Dr Neo Han Yee | Council member | Tan Tock Seng Hospital |
22. | Ms Jasmine Wong | Council member | Tsao Foundation |
23. | Dr Ng Han Lip Raymond | Council member | Woodlands Health Campus |
24. | Prof Eric Finkelstein | Affiliate member | Lien Centre for Palliative Care |
25. | Dr Hum Yin Mei Allyn | Affiliate member | The Palliative Care Centre for Excellence in Research & Education (PalC) |
(as of 28 Mar 2022)