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NKF lowers malnutrition risk among its patients by putting protein first

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By Joyce Teo Verified
| The Straits Times Verified
SINGAPORE – When Neo Ah Lek, 74, started kidney dialysis about seven years ago, she was advised by a National Kidney Foundation (NKF) dietitian to consume a high-protein diet to replace the proteins lost during treatment and prevent her muscles from wasting away. This is a complete shift from the guidance given to those in the advanced stages of kidney disease, who would be advised to limit protein intake to safeguard their remaining kidney function.
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Chia Yang Pong, LC Nursing Home’s founder, struck off the medical register in 2004

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By Joyce Teo Verified, David Sun
| The Straits Times Verified
SINGAPORE -  LC Nursing Home in Siglap is the second nursing home to be slapped with a closing down order by the Ministry of Health (MOH) in June, on the heels of Windsor Convalescent Home in Pasir Panjang. MOH said it will revoke the licence of LC Nursing Home on Nov 23, after finding serious and systemic lapses in care and safety.
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Empowering nurses to be architects of care in S’pore

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By Joyce Teo Verified
| The Straits Times Verified
SINGAPORE - Empowering nurses means providing them with the autonomy, resources, and institutional support to actively design care rather than to just execute it, said Minister of State for Digital Development and Information, and Health Rahayu Mahzam on June 25. “It means moving beyond a model where nurses are seen primarily as implementers of care, to one where they are recognised as architects of it,” she said.
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