Su Fee Lim
Biographic Data
| ID | 6775124 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Su Fee Lim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Su Fee |
| FAMILY NAME | Lim |
| SIGNATURE | LIM S F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Singapore General Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5320-2093 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Community Nurse-led Geriatric Service Care Model
Background: Frailty leads to increased socioeconomic burden, higher healthcare costs and poorer quality of life. The SGH-GSH programme to delay frailty was piloted with exploration on care needs of SGH-GSH patients and the impact on acute care utilization. Approach: In 2019, five hospitals, including Singapore General Hospital (SGH), launched pilot program for Geriatric Service Hub (GSH) funded by MOH. The hub aims to provide community-anchored a…
The impact of Community Health Post services on patient activation and unplanned hospitalization using Patient Activation Measure®
Background: The community nurses and wellbeing coordinators at Community Health Posts (CHPs), SingHealth Regional Health System of Singapore are dedicated to enhancing population health through engagement, enablement, and empowerment of residents. Patient Activation Measure (PAM) was used to assess residents’ knowledge, skills, and confidence towards self-health management for targeted, individualised coaching interventions. Approach: Participant…
Nurse-Led Community Fall Prevention Program
Background: Falls and fall-related injuries are common among older adults. It can lead to severe physical and psychological consequences and incur significant healthcare cost. Falls prevention and screening is the key to an essential holistic approach. Objective: To identify fall risk factors among older adults through early screening and provide timely intervention. Methodology: A nurse-led community falls prevention program was established in t…
To increase the awareness of oral hygiene among community dwelling older adults
Background: The Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 estimates that oral diseases affected 3.5 billion people worldwide, with untreated dental caries being among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases. If left untreated, it could lead to pain, swelling, and eventual tooth loss. Tooth loss results in changes in diet, impairment of speech, and reduces one’s quality of life. A 2016 study found that almost 1 in 3 Singaporeans aged 60 and above d…
Factors Influencing Influenza Vaccination Uptake Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Background: Despite making the influenza vaccine accessible and affordable, vaccination rates remained low among community-dwelling older adults. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the factors influencing vaccine uptake and impact of COVID-19 on vaccine uptake among community-dwelling older adults in Singapore. Methods: A mixed methods study involving a survey and face-to-face semi-structured interviews were conducted between September 2020 a…
Connecting with Rough Sleepers
Background: A nationwide study on homelessness in 2019 reported high prevalence of poor health among rough sleepers in Singapore. There are rough sleepers supported by volunteers and community partners within Singapore General Hospital service boundary. Community nursing team engaged Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) Partners Engaging and Empowering Rough Sleepers (PEERS) Network and Homeless Heart, a volunteer group, to reach out t…
Impact of Covid-19 Measures on Discharge Planning and Continuity of Integrated Care in the Community for Older Patients in Singapore
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic affects the process of care transition for patients with underlying chronic conditions. This study aims to explore the impact of the pandemic measures on discharge planning and continuum of care for vulnerable older patients from multi-stakeholder perspectives. Methods: We conducted focus group discussions and individual interviews with healthcare workers, community partners, government officials and family car…
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Impact of Covid-19 Measures on Discharge Planning and Continuity of Integrated Care in the Community for Older Patients in Singapore
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic affects the process of care transition for patients with underlying chronic conditions. This study aims to explore the impact of the pandemic measures on discharge planning and continuum of care for vulnerable older patients from multi-stakeholder perspectives. Methods: We conducted focus group discussions and individual interviews with healthcare workers, community partners, government officials and family car…
Factors Influencing Influenza Vaccination Uptake Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Background: Despite making the influenza vaccine accessible and affordable, vaccination rates remained low among community-dwelling older adults. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the factors influencing vaccine uptake and impact of COVID-19 on vaccine uptake among community-dwelling older adults in Singapore. Methods: A mixed methods study involving a survey and face-to-face semi-structured interviews were conducted between September 2020 a…
Connecting with Rough Sleepers
Background: A nationwide study on homelessness in 2019 reported high prevalence of poor health among rough sleepers in Singapore. There are rough sleepers supported by volunteers and community partners within Singapore General Hospital service boundary. Community nursing team engaged Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) Partners Engaging and Empowering Rough Sleepers (PEERS) Network and Homeless Heart, a volunteer group, to reach out t…
Nurse-Led Community Fall Prevention Program
Background: Falls and fall-related injuries are common among older adults. It can lead to severe physical and psychological consequences and incur significant healthcare cost. Falls prevention and screening is the key to an essential holistic approach. Objective: To identify fall risk factors among older adults through early screening and provide timely intervention. Methodology: A nurse-led community falls prevention program was established in t…
To increase the awareness of oral hygiene among community dwelling older adults
Background: The Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 estimates that oral diseases affected 3.5 billion people worldwide, with untreated dental caries being among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases. If left untreated, it could lead to pain, swelling, and eventual tooth loss. Tooth loss results in changes in diet, impairment of speech, and reduces one’s quality of life. A 2016 study found that almost 1 in 3 Singaporeans aged 60 and above d…
Community Nurse-led Geriatric Service Care Model
Background: Frailty leads to increased socioeconomic burden, higher healthcare costs and poorer quality of life. The SGH-GSH programme to delay frailty was piloted with exploration on care needs of SGH-GSH patients and the impact on acute care utilization. Approach: In 2019, five hospitals, including Singapore General Hospital (SGH), launched pilot program for Geriatric Service Hub (GSH) funded by MOH. The hub aims to provide community-anchored a…
The impact of Community Health Post services on patient activation and unplanned hospitalization using Patient Activation Measure®
Background: The community nurses and wellbeing coordinators at Community Health Posts (CHPs), SingHealth Regional Health System of Singapore are dedicated to enhancing population health through engagement, enablement, and empowerment of residents. Patient Activation Measure (PAM) was used to assess residents’ knowledge, skills, and confidence towards self-health management for targeted, individualised coaching interventions. Approach: Participant…
Medicine (5 works) · Health care (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Psychological intervention (3 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (2 works) · Coaching (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Frailty in Older Adults (2 works)