Level 1: Health Associate Course Structure
Number of Sessions: 7
Venue: Online / 1doc Bistro Heartbeat@Bedok
Start Date for 6th intake: Saturday, January 13, 2024
Start Date for 7th intake: Saturday, February 24, 2024
Upon completion, you will be awarded with title of Health Associate.
Course Outline:
Session 1 - Orientation
Intake 6 Date: Saturday, January 13, 2024
Intake 7 Date: Saturday, March 2, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Location: 1doc Bistro Heartbeat@Bedok
Trainer: Dr Eugene Loke
Introduction to Singapore’s healthcare system & iAPPS Health Group
Introduction to basic person-centered communication skills
Session 2
Date: Week 2
Location: Online
Facilitator: Dr Lam Wai Khin
Concepts of Motivational Interviewing and 1doc’s HEAL with HOPE Health Optimisation Programme
Session 3
Date: Week 2
Location: Online
Facilitator: Dr Eugene Loke
Diabetes
What is diabetes?
Risk factors
Diabetes symptoms
Types of diabetes: Pre-diabetes, Type 1, Type 2
Gestational Diabetes
Diabetes tests
Medications for diabetes
Insulin
Monitoring for diabetes
Hypertension
What is Hypertension?
Grades of hypertension
How to take BP
Risk factors
Complications
Session 4
Date: Week 3
Location: Online
Facilitator: Dr Eugene Loke
Hyperlipidemia (High Lipids)
What is Hyperlipid?
Risk factors
Complications
Investigations: Labs, CTA, U/S carotid, CIMT, etc
Treatment
Session 5
Date: Week 3
Location: Online
Facilitator: Dr Eugene Loke
Acute Condition Follow up like fever and abdominal pain, etc
Session 6
Date: Week 4
Location: Online
Facilitator: Dr Lim Su Lin
Diet Coaching
Introduction to nBuddy
Intake 6 Date: Saturday, January 27, 2024
Intake 7 Date: Saturday, March 30, 2024
Time: 9am - 1pm
Location: 1doc Bistro Heartbeat@Bedok
Session 7 - Workshop
Health Coaching Role Play and Fitness Exercise Workshop
Career Opportunity Talk
Graduation