Dr Jasper W.K. Tong

Chief Allied Health Professional KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Dr Jasper W.K. Tong is the Chief Allied Health Professional (CAHP) at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Dy Grp CAHP (Practice Innovation & Transformation), SingHealth Group Allied Health and Clinical Director, SingHealth Office for Innovation (SHOFI). Passionate about innovating health services delivery and Industry 4.0 transformation, Dr Tong has been instrumental in transforming allied health care delivery to be seamless and accessible. Engendering the vision to build a vibrant innovative culture, he inaugurated the Allied Health Innovation Challenge in 2021 which saw an encouraging submission of 115 projects. Building on this momentum, the Allied Health Catalyst programme was implemented in 2024 to create impactful solutions for real world deployment. He is also co-leading the strategic pillar of co-development and test bedding within the SingHealth-Duke-NUS Academic Medicine Innovation Institute. At SHOFI, he focuses on strengthening the cluster innovation ecosystem and enablers, nurturing a robust innovation culture and working with the innovator community to foster greater collaboration and catalysis of impactful ideas.

Allied Health (Theatre)

3:50 PM Fireside Chat: Empowering Caregivers: Collaborative Decision-Making in Therapy and Care

  • Examining the critical role caregivers play in supporting allied health professionals during treatment and recovery processes 
  • Strategies to integrate caregiver input into therapy plans, ensuring alignment with patient needs and professional expertise 
  • Addressing issues like training gaps, caregiver burnout, and communication barriers within multidisciplinary allied health teams 
  • Showcasing technologies like telehealth platforms and educational resources that enhance caregiver involvement in allied health settings

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Jasper.

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