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KKH launches scheme to screen mental health of caregivers of children with developmental needs

SINGAPORE — Caregivers of children with developmental needs will soon be able to have themselves screened for the presence or risk of mental health problems as part of a new programme launched by KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH).

  • KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) has launched a programme for caregivers of children with developmental needs
  • The first of its kind here, the programme will start next month and be trialled for two years
  • It will focus on families living in the north-east — Punggol, Sengkang and Hougang
  • Caregivers will be engaged via teleconsultations at the point of referral as part of the screening
Source: TODAY
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