External Grants Awarded

S.No Study Title Funding Agency Amount Funded Year of Award
1 Costs and Medical Care of Patients with Advanced Serious Illness in Singapore (COMPASS) study Singapore Millennium Foundation and LCPC, Duke-NUS Medical School SGD 1,148,922 December 2015
2 Asian Patient Perspectives Regarding Oncology Awareness, Care and Health (APPROACH) Lien Centre for Palliative Care, Duke-NUS Medical School and Asia-Pacific Hospice Palliative Care Network SGD 120,506 December 2015
3 Supportive and Palliative Care Review Kit (SPARK) Singapore Millennium Foundation SGD 250,000 2015
4 HIBISCUS: Feasibility and Acceptability of A Behavioural Symptom Management Programme for Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer in Singapore and the US Duke/Duke-NUS SGD 100,000 May 2016
5 Singapore Cohort of Patients with Advanced Heart Failure (SCOPAH) study Ministry of Health, National Medical Research Council SGD 999,972 October 2016
6 The Feasibility and Acceptability of a Psychosocial Intervention for Advanced Colorectal Cancer Patients Ministry of Health, Health Services Research New Investigator Grant SGD 94,300 August 2017
7 Panel Study Investigating Status of Cognitively Impaired Elderly in Singapore (PISCES) study Ministry of Health, National Medical Research Council SGD 999,400 October 2017
8 Tailoring Health Communication Materials to Improve Decision Making of Elderly ESRD Patients (RETREAT) study Ministry of Health, National Medical Research Council SGD 209,492 October 2017
9 Renewing Intimacy and Sexuality (RISE): A pilot Program to Support Marital Intimacy and Sexual Health of Female Cancer Patients in Singapore Singapore Cancer Society SGD 82,250 February 2018
10 Healthcare utilization of metastatic cancer patients Ministry of Health, National Medical Research Council SGD 50,000 April 2018
11 Survival Expectation and Hope Among Cancer Patients at End-of-Life (SHAPE) study Temasek Foundation Innovates-SMF Research Grant and LCPC, Duke-NUS Medical School SGD 150,928 September 2018
12 Adaptation and pilot testing of the ENABLE (Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends) Intervention Temasek Foundation Innovates SGD 208,800 November 2018