Woodlands Health Campus

Woodlands Health Campus
兀兰医疗园 (Chinese)
*Kampus Kesihatan Woodlands* (Malay)
உட்லண்ட்ஸ் சுகாதார வளாகம் (Tamil)
Woodlands Health Campus; 兀兰医疗园 (Chinese); Kampus Kesihatan Woodlands (Malay); உட்லண்ட்ஸ் சுகாதார வளாகம் (Tamil)
National Healthcare Group
	Woodlands Health Campus in 2024
Geography
Location	17 Woodlands Dr 17, Singapore 737628, Singapore
Coordinates	1°25′29″N 103°47′42″E / 1.4248°N 103.7950°E
Organisation
Funding	Public hospital
Type	District General; Community hospital
Services
Emergency department	Yes Accident & Emergency
Beds	1,800
Public transit access	Woodlands South
History
Opened	22 December 2023; 13 months ago; 13 July 2024; 6 months ago
Links
Website	www.wh.com.sg
Lists	Hospitals in Singapore

Woodlands Health Campus (abbreviation: WHC), also known simply as Woodlands Health (abbreviation: WH) or colloquially as Woodlands General Hospital (abbreviation: WGH), is a public hospital in Woodlands, Singapore. The hospital officially opened on 13 July 2024 and alongside Woodlands serves the northern and northwest populations of the country.^[1] Woodlands Health Campus collectively consists of both acute and community facilities.

Operated by the National Healthcare Group (NHG), WHC has a total capacity of 1,800 beds^[2] and offers general hospital services with community-based care and is part of Singapore's master plan in providing quality and accessible healthcare to all Singaporeans. WHC also partners with primary care physicians, polyclinics and intermediate and long-term care providers to offer more community-based care for the residents of northern and northwestern Singapore.

History

Woodlands Health Campus had a groundbreaking ceremony on 18 April 2017.^[3]

The hospital started operations on 22 December 2023,^[4] with the official opening held on 13 July 2024.^[1]

Facilities

A Healing Garden, consisting of 1.5ha of the parkland, was created between two of WH’s buildings as a purpose-built therapeutic garden.^[2] The garden is maintained by National Parks Board.^[2]

The campus also consisted of a 322-bed nursing home which is managed by Ren Ci Hospital.^[2]

Notelist

^ Began operations
^ Official opening

References

^ ^a ^b Jamadi, Lutfil (13 July 2023). "Woodlands Health opening offers nearby residents 'more convenient access' to hospital services: SM Lee". CNA. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Khalik, Salma (13 July 2024). "Opening of Woodlands Health eases load of other hospitals, including their emergency departments". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
^ Khalik, Salma (18 April 2017). "Woodlands Health Campus will add 1,800 beds and use technology for better patient care". The Straits Times. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
^ Ying, Lee Li (22 December 2023). "New hospital opens in Woodlands, can expand to 1,800 beds for future needs". The Straits Times. Retrieved 21 July 2024.

External links

Official website

[1] Began operations

[2] Official opening

[OP2024-3] Jamadi, Lutfil (13 July 2023). "Woodlands Health opening offers nearby residents 'more convenient access' to hospital services: SM Lee". CNA. Retrieved 21 July 2024.

[:0-4] Khalik, Salma (13 July 2024). "Opening of Woodlands Health eases load of other hospitals, including their emergency departments". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 7 August 2024.

[5] Khalik, Salma (18 April 2017). "Woodlands Health Campus will add 1,800 beds and use technology for better patient care". The Straits Times. Retrieved 21 July 2024.

[6] Ying, Lee Li (22 December 2023). "New hospital opens in Woodlands, can expand to 1,800 beds for future needs". The Straits Times. Retrieved 21 July 2024.

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