Through student-produced health posters, games, skits, videos and talks, students touched on a variety of health messages such as binge drinking, diabetes, antenatal care, pneumococcal vaccination, colorectal cancer screening and depressi on. MP for Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC, Dr Janil Puthucheary, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Transport & Ministry of Communications and Information, graced the event.
Collectively, our allied health students have also been active in Punggol (see Allied Health In The Community), collaborating with grassroots organisations to promote healthy living havits within the community.
"Thanks to the physical fitness screening by the students, I now realise my level of fitness. Since then, I have heeded the advice on regular physical activities, and I felt my life transformed!" said Ms Lam Lee Choo, a grassroots participant.
