VIEW OF THOMSON ROAD HOSPITAL
Thomson Road Hospital at Toa Payoh Rise. The hospital for the chronic sick was opened by Minister for Health A J Braga on 19 May 1959. It included the School of Nursing for Pupil Assistant Nurse that officially opened on 25 September 1965. The hospital was renamed Thomson Road General Hospital in 1968 and subsequently Toa Payoh Hospital in 1975. It closed its doors on 15 February 1997 and shifted its operations to New Changi Hospital in Simei, later renamed as Changi General Hospital on 28 March 1998.
1960s
19980005142 - 0074
87,427/18A
30687
Viewing permitted. Use and reproduction only with permission.
Ministry of Information and the Arts Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore
(1) Contribution received from Lee Bee Lor via Citizen Archivist portal
(2) Updated with contribution from Khoo G S on 30 August 2015

Do you have more information on this record?

 
Request a Copy

Processing of requests may require 3-5 working days



Thomson Road Hospital at Toa Payoh Rise. The hospital for the chronic sick was opened by Minister for Health A J Braga on 19 May 1959. It included the School of Nursing for Pupil Assistant Nurse that officially opened on 25 September 1965. The hospital was renamed Thomson Road General Hospital in 1968 and subsequently Toa Payoh Hospital in 1975. It closed its doors on 15 February 1997 and shifted its operations to New Changi Hospital in Simei, later renamed as Changi General Hospital on 28 March 1998.

Explore the archives