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Your Next Step: Practical Tips After Heart Disease

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Join us for an energising community event where cardiac patients, caregivers, and the public discover how to exercise safely after being diagnosed with a cardiac disease. Featuring a multi-disciplinary line-up, this hands-on session combines practical exercise tips with live demonstrations, nutrition advice, and expert Q&A to equip you with the necessary skills to navigate this complicated space.

Event poster for a public forum titled "Your Next Step: Practical Tips After Heart Disease" featuring 5 speakers, Dr Samuel Soh Heng (programme chairperson), Dr Jeremy Chai Jie Yang, Ms Samantha Ng Nga See and Ms Lim Xi Tong.

Event Details

Date & Time

22 Aug 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Venue

NHCS Level 7 Tutorial Rooms

Audience

Public

Language

English

Cost

$5

Programme

Time Program Speaker
09.30-10.00 Registration  
10.00-10.10 Opening Address

Dr Samuel Soh Heng

Associate Consultant, Cardiology

National Heart Centre Singapore

10.10-10.35 What Your Heart Actually Needs After A Cardic Event - Busting the Myths

Dr Jeremy Chai Jie Yang

Associate Consultant, Cardiology

National Heart Centre Singapore

10.35-11.00 Let's Move - Safe Exercise You Can Do Today

Ms Samantha Ng Nga See

Principal Physiotherapist, Cardiac Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Services

National Heart Centre Singapore

11.00-11.15 Break  
11.15-11.30 Gentle Chair Yoga and Mindfulness

Ms Herna Lewis

Fitness Instructor

11.30-11.50 Nutrition to Support Your Heart

Ms Lim Xi Tong

Dietitian, Dietetics

Singapore General Hospital

11.50-12.00 Q&A and Closing Remarks

All speakers

Moderator: Dr Soh Heng Samuel

 

Speaker Profile

  1. Dr Soh Heng Samuel
    Associate Consultant, Cardiology
    National Heart Centre Singapore

    Dr Samuel Soh is an Associate Consultant Cardiologist at the National Heart Centre Singapore. Dr Soh’s clinical interests are in the fields of Sports Cardiology, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Echocardiography.

  2. Dr Jeremy Chai Jie Yang
    Associate Consultant, Cardiology
    National Heart Centre Singapore

    Dr Jeremy Chai is an Associate Consultant with the Department of Cardiology at National Heart Centre Singapore. Dr Chai's clinical interests are in heart failure and cardiac rehabilitation.

  3. Ms Samantha Ng Nga See
    Principal Physiotherapist, Cardiac Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Service
    National Heart Centre Singapore

    Samantha Ng, principal physiotherapist from National Heart Center Singapore, who's experience in Cardiac rehabilitation and exercise prescription for patients with heart disease to help them regain confidence, improve fitness, return safely to their daily activities.

  4. Ms Herna Lewis
    Fitness Instructor

    Herna is a Fitness Instructor who is trained in Group Fitness instruction such as Strength & Condition, HIIT and TRX. Herna is also Yoga and Pilates trained. She has been practicing Yoga for 17 years and teaching it for the last 15 years, and Pilates for the last 8 years. She aims to help others improve their lives through holistic fitness. Herna is a 300HR RYT.

  5. Ms Lim Xi Tong
    Dietitian, Dietetics
    Singapore General Hospital

    Ms Lim Xi Tong is a Clinical Dietitian at Singapore General Hospital, with experience in managing a range of nutrition-related conditions, including cardiovascular disease, across both inpatient and outpatient settings. She collaborates closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver evidence-based nutrition care, providing individualised dietary guidance and practical strategies to help patients achieve improved health outcomes.

Venue

NHCS Level 7 Tutorial Rooms

Fees & Payments

$5/pax

Current Session
22 Aug 2026
Public Forum Your Next Step: Practical Tips After Heart Disease
$5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm