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Social Prescribing Speakers

Bookmark this page for regular updates as we announce our speakers lineup for the Asia Pacific Social Prescribing Conference!


Keynote Speakers




Professor Sir Sam Everington
MBBS, MRCGP, Barrister, OBE
Pioneering GP at the Bromley by Bow Centre
United Kingdom

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Professor Cheong Koon Hean
Chairman
Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities
Singapore University of Technology and Design

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Professor Thomas Astell-Burt
Professor of Population Health and Environmental Data Science
University of Wollongong, Australia


Programme Speakers (Social Prescribing)

Roles of Clinicians in Social Prescribing





Professor Sir Sam Everington
MBBS, MRCGP, Barrister, OBE
Pioneering GP at the Bromley by Bow Centre
United Kingdom

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Dr Ng Wai Chong
Head, Clinical Development, Home Nursing Foundation 
(HNF)


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Dr Gilbert Tan Choon Seng
Director of Regional Clinical Services (South East), Family Physician and Senior Consultant of SingHealth Polyclinics

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Dr Valerie Teo Hui Ying

Family Physician, Senior Consultant; Head, Kallang 
Polyclinic, National
Healthcare
Group
 Polyclinics

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Education and Workforce Development





Ms Pearline Lee
Deputy Director, Health &
Social Integration,
SingHealth Office of  
Regional Health (SORH) 

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Ms Sonia Hsiung
Director, Community
Health and the Candian
Institute for Social
Prescribing, Canadian
Red Cross

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Social Prescribing in Asia Pacific 






Dr Michael Wong
Group Director
Regional Health System
Singhealth

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Professor Naoki Kondo
Professor and Chair
Department of Social
Epidemiology
Graduate School of
Medicine and School of 
Public Health, Kyoto
University

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Professor Dr Tan Maw Pin
Professor Of Geriatric
Medicine, Department Of Medicine - Faculty Of Medicine, Universiti
Malaya & President,
Malaysian Society Of
Geriatric Medicine

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Arts for Wellbeing





Professor Daisy Fancourt
Professor of Psychobiology
and Epidemiology, UCL & Director, WHO Collaborating
Centre on Arts & Health

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Evaluation of Social Prescribing





Dr Caroline Lim
Head of Organisation and Leadership for Non-Profits Programme,
S R Nathan School of
Human Development, SUSS

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