NHG and SHBC

The National Healthcare Group (NHG) is a leader in public healthcare in Singapore recognised for the quality of its medical expertise and facilities. Care is provided through an integrated system of primary care polyclinics, acute care and tertiary hospitals, and national specialty centres. Together, we provide comprehensive and innovative healthcare to address the unique needs of our patients and the population we serve.

As the Regional Health Manager for 1.5 million residents in Central and North Singapore, NHG through its Central, Woodlands, and Yishun health networks collaborates with private general practices, public and community health and social care providers to keep residents well and healthy.

The 22,000 healthcare professionals in NHG are committed towards building healthier and resilient communities, and Adding Years of Healthy Life to the people we serve.​

The Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress (SHBC) is NHG's annual flagship event. Under the care of the Special Events Team, NHG Group Education, the congress is now well established as Singapore's leading healthcare event. Over the past 20 editions of SHBC, we have welcomed over 3,000 delegates annually with local and international delegates coming from a wide spectrum of backgrounds including healthcare professionals, scientists, administrators, community care partners, industry experts, researchers and students. The SHBC programme reflects the commitment that NHG has – to work towards building healthier communities, for ourselves and the nation.