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Coping with Brain Injury: Accepting Change
(HISG18: 08 December 2018 )
Dr. Huang Wanping is a principal clinical neuropsychologist and Deputy Head of the Department of Psychology at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Currently, she is driving the development of a holistic Cognitive Rehabilitation programme at TTSH Rehabilitation Centre. She had previously worked at the Institute of Mental Health, Singapore, for 9 years. She was awarded the Health Manpower Development Program scholarship by the Ministry of Health (MOH) in 2008 to pursue a postgraduate degree in Clinical Neuropsychology, at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. Her doctoral thesis investigated the “Impact of pre-injury factors on neuropsychological outcome in adults with severe traumatic brain injury: A cognitive reserve perspective.” Her interest lies in the area of cognitive profiling and cognitive rehabilitation to optimize neurocognitive functioning across the lifespan.
See the link to her presentation here.
Ottawa Hospital - Coping with Brain Injury
A guide for caregivers and family
A booklet with useful information to help you on your journey after your loved one has been discharged from the hospital.
Who we are
Jonathan Liu
Brain Injury Survivor & Founder
Dr. Goh Jia Jun
Chairperson NNI Head Injury Support Group
Our Approach
The world is not built for everyone. But we believe if we all come together, we can change that.
We’re on a mission to improve the lives of those affected by brain injuries.
Beyond Broken Brains (formerly TBI Commons)
We are building a unified support system for brain injury localized to fit the needs of the Singapore community.
In 2014, started out as just a Head Injury Support Group at National Neuroscience Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Now we have branched out into so much more.
HELPLINES
National Neuroscience Institute
Head Injury Support Group
There are recovered patients and caregivers willing to share their experiences.
For enquiries/ registration, please contact:
tbi_enquiries@nni.com.sg
Disclaimer: We are not affiliated to National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) or Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). Any views or opinions shared on this website are personal in nature and solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of NNI or TTSH.