Health Promotion Board

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Health Promotion Board of Singapore
Logo of the Health Promotion Board
Agency overview
Formed1 April 2001; 23 years ago (2001-04-01)
Jurisdiction Singapore
Headquarters3 Second Hospital Avenue, Singapore 168937
Agency executives
  • Philip Lee, Chairman
  • Zee Yoong Kang, CEO
Parent agencyMinistry of Health
Websitehpb.gov.sg

The Health Promotion Board (abbreviation: HPB; Chinese: 新加坡保健促进局; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Bǎojiàn Cùjìn Jú) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Health (MOH) of Singapore. It was established in 2001 to act as the main driver for national health promotion and disease prevention programmes.[1]

School Health Programmes

  • Student Health Centre[2]
  • School Dental Centre[3]
  • Healthy Meals in School Programme[4]

Workplace Health Programmes

  • Mental Health Workplace Programme[5]
  • Workplace Alliance for Health Scheme[6]
  • SME Health+[7]

Healthy Food & Dining Programmes

  • Healthier Choice Symbol Programme[8]
  • Healthier Dining Programme[9]
  • Eat, Drink, Shop Healthy Challenge[10]

Physical Activity Programmes

  • National Steps Challenge[11]
  • MOVE IT! Workouts[12]
  • Lose to Win[13]

Preventive Health Programmes

  • Screen For Life[14]
  • Smoking Cessation Programme[15]

See also

References

  1. ^ "About HPB". Health Promotion Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ "School Health Centre". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ "School Dental Centre". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Healthy Meals in School Programme". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Mental Health Workplace Programmes". Health Promotion Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Workplace Alliance for Health Scheme". Health Promotion Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  7. ^ "SME Health+". Health Promotion Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Healthier Choice Symbol". Health Promotion Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  9. ^ "Healthier Dining Programme". Health Promotion Board. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  10. ^ "Eat, Drink, Shop Healthy Challenge". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  11. ^ "National Steps Challenge". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Great Things Start When You MOVE IT!". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  13. ^ "Lose to Win". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  14. ^ "Screen For Life". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  15. ^ "IQuit". HealthHub. Retrieved 10 June 2019.

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