Yishun Community Hospital
At A Glance: Yishun Community Hospital
Yishun Community Hospital provides rehabilitation services and is one of Singapore’s major community hospitals. The two hospitals, which are linked by sky link bridges and are located next to the acute-care Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, provide an integrated care experience for patients via a connected network of healthcare teams, information flow, and treatment plans.
The Yishun Community Hospital, with 428 beds, offers intermediate treatment for patients who do not need the critical care services of an acute-care hospital.
Through treatment and education, the services will assist patients recover and restore their health and everyday functions.
The community hospital was created as a healing environment and is founded on our premise of delivering a hassle-free experience for our patients.
We’re here for you in the north, caring for our patients, our community, and our environment.
Inpatient Residency
We want to be a community hospital that is free of hassles.
We want to be a hassle-free community hospital where patients are at the heart of all we do. By learning from other sectors, we are always innovating and creating new methods to give outstanding service.
At YCH, we endeavour to provide you the one-on-one attention you need to get the most out of our medical services.
Our professionals are dedicated to delivering excellent treatment to our patients. Our specialists concentrate on the best possible result for our patients, which includes rehabilitation, sub-acute (non-emergency), dementia, and palliative care.
Our nurses at Yishun Community Hospital are dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment for our dementia patients. We use a person-centered approach to treatment, which means we cater to the specific requirements of each patient. This includes both managing and caring for our patient with memory and cognitive issues, as well as caregiver coaching.
We provide a variety of healthcare services, including:
Behavioral control
To promote and sustain a patient’s well-being, as well as to create rapport with their caregiver, group therapy and group activity are used.
Caregiver Education
We work as a team with other healthcare experts to make it easier for family members to care for their loved ones. We advocate for and energise patients, families, and caregivers by providing them with useful information that they may use in their daily care.
Our major goal is to provide families and loved ones the tools they need to manage with their illness outside of the hospital and return to the community.
The YCH palliative care service is a facility that offers specialized treatment to patients with severe chronic illness or terminal disease in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
Our palliative care team consists of doctors and nurses with palliative care training who collaborate with allied healthcare providers to support and journey the patient and family with the aim of increasing quality of life throughout the duration of the severe disease.
Among the services we provide are:
Symptoms Pain and breathing difficulties are among the issues that need to be addressed.
Advanced Medical Treatment Planning
Make arrangements for end-of-life care.
Assist with psychological, emotional, and spiritual issues.
Patients’ objectives and preferences for care and treatment should be understood and supported.
Palliative rehabilitation to help them reach their full potential.
