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Economic policy gets the budget, but social policy gets the residue

B & FT Online 11 Aug 2025
Ghana must treat social policy as an investment, not an afterthought.” ... In Ghana and much of Africa, social policy has increasingly been reduced to social protection, with narrow, targeted interventions often led and funded by donors.
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SPEECH BY MR ONG YE KUNG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND COORDINATING MINISTER FOR SOCIAL POLICIES, AT THE NUS NURSING 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 01 Aug 2025
APNs therefore emerge as a route of advancement within the nursing profession, a group with specialised skills to provide advanced clinical care and contribute to policy and to education.
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SPEECH BY MR ONG YE KUNG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND COORDINATING MINISTER FOR SOCIAL POLICIES, AT THE 2025 HEALTHCARE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARD CEREMONY (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 30 Jul 2025
We also have four recipients in Medical Social Work, and a handful in business, accountancy, IT, engineering and social science ... It is right before us, and it will be the biggest social challenge of our time.
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OPENING ADDRESS BY MR ONG YE KUNG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND COORDINATING MINISTER FOR SOCIAL POLICIES, AT THE NUHS NURSES’ DAY 2025 CELEBRATION (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 24 Jul 2025
Further, we need your firm guiding hands as we implement new healthcare strategies and policies ... The care team comprises community nurses, allied health professionals, social care partners, and volunteers.
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Social Policy Ministry extends agreement with Karl Vella Foundation

Independent Online 22 Jul 2025
This social agreement, with funding of over €400,000, was announced by Social Policy Minister Michael Falzon, where he said that this agreement will ensure the provision of both individual and group therapy services.
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Dunedin Study data to help form international social policies (University of Otago)

Public Technologies 22 Jul 2025
The report demonstrates the value of using birth cohort data to enrich international social policy dialogue.
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REMARKS BY MR ONG YE KUNG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND COORDINATING MINISTER FOR SOCIAL POLICIES AT DOORSTOP INTERVIEW ON VAPING ENFORCEMENT (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 20 Jul 2025
). Vaping, especially those that are laced with etomidate, is increasing ... 2. When e-vaporisers were first introduced in Singapore, Singapore had banned them ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... 10 ... 11 ... 12 ... 13 ... We use them for a range of good purposes, economic as well as social.
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SPEECH BY MR ONG YE KUNG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND COORDINATING MINISTER FOR SOCIAL POLICIES AT THE COMPANY OF GOOD CONFERMENT CEREMONY 2025 (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 17 Jul 2025
You have evolved into a champion of giving and this is an important and integral part of the social service landscape in Singapore today ... Indeed, corporate social responsibility is gaining importance ... Social Responsibility of Organisations.
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SPEECH BY MR ONG YE KUNG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND COORDINATING MINISTER FOR SOCIAL POLICIES AT THE 9TH CHI INNOVATE CONFERENCE (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 10 Jul 2025
It led to the suppression of workers' rights, which in turn gave rise to socialism, and that nearly triggered World War III ... video games or social media addiction have inflicted pain on young minds.
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SPEECH BY MR ONG YE KUNG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND COORDINATING MINISTER FOR SOCIAL POLICIES, AT THE 2025 NURSES’ MERIT AWARD (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 07 Jul 2025
). Senior Minister of State for Health Dr Koh Poh Koon ... Chief Nurses, Nurses, ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... With training and defined protocols, CHP nurses can also conduct social prescribing and referrals, and manage patients with stable mental health conditions.
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SPEECH BY MR ONG YE KUNG, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND COORDINATING MINISTER FOR SOCIAL POLICIES AT WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 28 Jun 2025
So I put out a call on my social media ... However, thanks to a revision in policy, I am now able to donate blood through apheresis ... The events created a welcoming, festive atmosphere where social impact felt joyful and meaningful.
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Media advisory - Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council of 19 and 20 June 2025 19:25 Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities. Council of the EU (Eurogroup - Eurozone)

Public Technologies 18 Jun 2025
) Indicative programme ... Place. ... Chairs. ... Izabela Leszczyna, Polish Minister for Health Thursday 19 June - SOCIAL POLICY ... Beginning of the Social policy Council ... At the end of the meeting (+/- 17.30) press conference on Social policy in live streaming.
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