Dr Tan Chay Hoon

Health & Wellness

Dr Tan Chay Hoon

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology | Senior Consultant Psychiatrist

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore | National University Hospital

Qualifications

    Dr. Tan Chay Hoon is Singapore's sole neuro-psycho- pharmacologist, uniquely integrating Western psychiatry with Traditional Chinese Medicine. With over 38 years of experience, she specializes in psychopharmacology, geriatric psychiatry, and active ageing. As an Associate Professor at NUS and Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at NUH, she has authored over 300 publications and received multiple teaching excellence awards. Dr. Tan is also a certified coach and mentor, actively promoting mental well-being among students and healthcare professionals.

Topics

Mind Matters:

Integrative Approaches to Mental Well-being

In today's fast-paced and high-pressure environment, mental well-being is paramount, especially for high-net- worth individuals who often navigate complex personal and professional landscapes. This session, led by Associate Professor Dr. Tan Chay Hoon-a distinguished neuro-psycho-pharmacologist and Consultant Psychiatrist at the National University Hospital-offers insights into maintaining and enhancing mental health through integrative approaches.

Key discussion points include

  • Understanding Mental Health Challenges: Identifying common psychological stressors and mental health issues prevalent among HNW individuals.
  • Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Interventions: Exploring the role of medication, psychotherapy, and lifestyle modifications in managing mental health.
  • Integrative Medicine: Incorporating Traditional Chinese Medicine and other complementary therapies for holistic well-being
  • Preventive Strategies: Implementing proactive measures to maintain mental resilience and prevent burnout.

Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to approach mental health proactively, leveraging both conventional and alternative therapies to achieve optimal psychological well-being.

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