Health Promotion Board

Health Promotion Board
Agency overview
Formed1 April 2001 (2001-04-01)
JurisdictionSingapore
Headquarters3 Second Hospital Avenue, Singapore 168937
Agency executives
  • Philip Lee, Chairman
  • Zee Yoong Kang, CEO
Parent agencyMinistry of Health
Websitewww.hpb.gov.sg

The Health Promotion Board (HPB) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Health of the Government of Singapore. It was established in 2001 to act as the main driver for national health promotion and disease prevention programmes.[1]

School Health Programmes

  • Student Health Centre[2]
  • School Dental Centre[3]
  • Healthy Meals in School Programme[4]

Workplace Health Programmes

  • Mental Health Workplace Programme[5]
  • Workplace Alliance for Health Scheme[6]
  • SME Health+[7]

Healthy Food & Dining Programmes

  • Healthier Choice Symbol Programme[8]
  • Healthier Dining Programme[9]
  • Eat, Drink, Shop Healthy Challenge[10]

Physical Activity Programmes

  • National Steps Challenge[11]
  • MOVE IT! Workouts[12]
  • Lose to Win[13]

Preventive Health Programmes

  • Screen For Life[14]
  • Smoking Cessation Programme[15]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About HPB". Health Promotion Board. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "School Health Centre". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "School Dental Centre". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  4. ↑ "Healthy Meals in School Programme". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  5. ↑ "Mental Health Workplace Programmes". Health Promotion Board. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  6. ↑ "Workplace Alliance for Health Scheme". Health Promotion Board. Archived from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  7. ↑ "SME Health+". Health Promotion Board. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  8. ↑ "Healthier Choice Symbol". Health Promotion Board. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  9. ↑ "Healthier Dining Programme". Health Promotion Board. Archived from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  10. ↑ "Eat, Drink, Shop Healthy Challenge". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  11. ↑ "National Steps Challenge". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  12. ↑ "Great Things Start When You MOVE IT!". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  13. ↑ "Lose to Win". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 15 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  14. ↑ "Screen For Life". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  15. ↑ "IQuit". HealthHub. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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