From Humble Beginnings to Tertiary Referral Centre
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Since its establishment as a dedicated maternity hospital on October 1, 1924, KKH has been synonymous with excellence in maternity care. From delivering over 1.6 million babies in Singapore to witnessing an average of 30 to 35 births daily, KKH has been a constant companion to countless families throughout the decades.
A Legacy of Delivering Life
Every birth at KKH is not just a medical event but a testament to the dedication and expertise of its staff. The recent incident on April 3, 2024, where a multidisciplinary team sprang into action to save a newborn in respiratory distress, is a shining example of KKH’s unwavering commitment to saving lives.
A Focus on Holistic Care
At KKH, it’s not just about delivering babies; it’s about nurturing families. From prenatal care to postnatal support, KKH provides comprehensive services aimed at ensuring the health and well-being of both mother and child.
Innovations in Maternal and Neonatal Health
As Singapore’s healthcare landscape evolves, so does KKH. With initiatives like the KKIVF Centre and the implementation of virtual reality training for medical procedures, KKH remains at the forefront of healthcare innovation, constantly striving to improve outcomes for mothers and babies alike.
Pioneering Technologies and Therapies
From artificial intelligence-powered ultrasound systems to virtual reality training programmes, KKH harnesses the power of technology to enhance patient care. These innovations not only improve medical outcomes but also empower parents to make informed decisions about their healthcare.
Empowering Parents Through Supportive Care
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KKH understands that childbirth can be a daunting experience for parents, especially those with infants in the NICU. That’s why initiatives like kangaroo care, which allows parents to hold their babies skin-to-skin, are an integral part of KKH’s approach to care.
Looking Towards the Future
As KKH celebrates a century of excellence in KKH maternity 100 years, it remains committed to its mission of providing exceptional healthcare services for generations to come. With a legacy built on compassion, innovation, and dedication, KKH continues to be a beacon of hope for families in Singapore and beyond.
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