💡 What can you expect from this talk?
From providing psychosocial support, to navigating complex systems and advocating for patient needs, the social worker within HCA Hospice’s Star PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support) – Singapore’s only home paediatric palliative programme – bridges medical care and holistic well-being.
In this session, discover how social workers help families find strength and dignity in the face of life-limiting illness.
🟢 Who should attend?
This session is open to all.
💻 This session is conducted online.
This session will be conducted on the Zoom meeting platform. After registration, you will receive a Zoom link for the talk.
✨ About the speaker
Dr Kang Zhi Lin
Dr Kang Zhi Lin is an Associate Consultant with Star PALS, a paediatric palliative home care service under HCA Hospice. With a strong foundation in paediatrics from her training at KK Women's and Children's Hospital, she has accumulated extensive experience in various paediatric subspecialties. Dr Kang is dedicated to championing the needs of children with life-limiting conditions, providing comprehensive biopsychosocial care that encompasses medical, emotional, and social support for these young patients and their families.
Mr Ang Siang Ping
Mr Ang Siang Ping is a senior medical social worker with HCA Hospice’s Star PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support), Singapore’s only home service dedicated to improving the quality of life for children and youth with life-threatening or life-limiting conditions.
