VIRTUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2020

DAY 2

7 NOVEMBER 2020 (SATURDAY)


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0900-0910

Opening Address

Professor Joost Dekker

Past President, International Society of Behavioral Medicine


0910-0935

Virtual care: Necessity and a value-add to traditional healthcare delivery?

Professor Brian Oldenburg

University of Melbourne


0935-1000

Mental health promotion and advocacy during COVID-19 Outbreak – Braving the storm and embracing change

Ms Porsche Poh Sow Chan

Executive Director, Silver Ribbon (Singapore)


Break

1000-1005


1005-1105

Parallel Sessions

Healthy and Resilient Communities

Rethinking, Reframing and Redesigning

Using practical health psychology approaches to influence healthcare practice

Dominika Kwasnicka, University of Melbourne

Changes to work practices and health behaviours among home-workers during the UK COVID-19 lockdown: A qualitative study

Samuel Keightley, King’s College London

Understanding knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, and behaviours around COVID-19 in Singapore via WhatsApp focus group discussions

Rayner Tan, National University of Singapore

A Qualitative Study of Dermatology Patients and Providers to Understand Discordant Perceptions of Symptom Burden and Disease Severity

Ellie Ci-En Choi, National University Health System

Burnout among COVID-19 contact-tracers in Singapore: results of a mixed-method, multi-centre study

Ian Matthias Ng, Singapore General Hospital

Directional Effects of Social Isolation and Quality of Life on Anxiety Among Community-dwelling Older Adults During a COVID-19 Lockdown

Savannah, National University of Singapore

COVID-19 lockdown has altered the dynamics among affective symptoms and social isolation among older adults: results from a longitudinal network analysis

Yu Junhong, National University of Singapore


Break

1105-1115


Beyond the label – Fighting community stigma through advocacy and empowerment

Ms Pearlyn Tseng

Director, Corporate Communications, National Council for Social Services

1115-1140


Break

1140-1200


Masterclass: Implementation Science - A new research paradigm to improve the health and wellbeing of populations

Professor Brian Oldenburg

University of Melbourne

1200-1300