Author: Davidson Chua

cropped Davidson Chua 1

Davidson is a Content Strategist with a passion for impactful writing. What began as personal reflections evolved into a commitment to creating meaningful content for his readers. In his free time, he enjoys relaxing with a cup of hot chocolate while catching up on the news.

As Singapore becomes a super-aged society by 2026, the challenge lies not just in infrastructure but in reshaping societal views on ageing. By strengthening social support, encouraging lifelong learning, and empowering older adults, Singapore can create a society where the elderly continue to thrive.

Read More

As our population ages and the incidence of chronic diseases rises, telemedicine has emerged as a critical tool for bridging the gap between patients and healthcare providers.  Telemedicine offers the convenience of accessing medical care without the constraints of distance, time, and cost.  However, like any medical innovation, telemedicine has limitations, and not all conditions can be effectively managed remotely.  What is Telemedicine? Telemedicine, often used interchangeably with telehealth, encompasses a broad range of services where healthcare professionals interact with patients, caregivers, or other medical providers using information and communication technologies (ICT).  These interactions can serve various purposes, from administrative…

Read More

For many people in their 40s, the gradual onset of presbyopia can be a frustrating reminder of ageing.  The need to hold objects at arm’s length, use extra lighting to read, or increase the font size on digital devices are telltale signs.  While glasses with progressive lenses have been the traditional solution, multifocal contact lenses present a modern alternative that combines the benefits of both near and far vision correction. To learn more about the benefits, risks, and future advancements of multifocal contact lenses, we interviewed Dr. Lee Shu Yen, a senior consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon at Advanced Eye…

Read More