一名新加坡医生为智障人士建立了一个社区诊所,扩大服务范围,为护理院中的成年人提供支助。 A Singaporean doctor founded a community clinic for people with intellectual disabilities, expanding services to support adults in care homes.

前新加坡肾病学家陈史林博士(Chen Shiling)于2022年成立IDHealth, Dr Chen Shiling, a former Singaporean nephrologist, founded IDHealth in 2022—the nation’s first community-based clinic for people with intellectual disabilities—after leaving her medical career in 2013 to address unmet healthcare needs. 该诊所位于上汤姆森路,为大约500名持身份证的人和1 000名照顾者提供服务,通过赠款和捐款提供补贴护理。 Located in Upper Thomson Road, the clinic serves around 500 individuals with ID and 1,000 caregivers, offering subsidized care through grants and donations. 自2024年以来,它扩大到支助成人残疾之家的居民,计划在2026年之前启动缓解、痴呆和预防性护理服务。 Since 2024, it has expanded to support residents in adult disability homes, with plans to launch palliative, dementia, and preventive care services by 2026. 她的使命源于MINDS17年的志愿工作经验,重点是为长期得不到该系统服务的弱势人口提供全面的、有同情心的护理。 Her mission, rooted in a 17-year volunteer experience at MINDS, focuses on holistic, compassionate care for a vulnerable population long underserved by the system.