Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Congress June 2012 - presentations

10th Malaysian Hospice Congress
1 - 3 June 2012
Persada International Convention Centre, Johor Bahru

Speakers slides presentations
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Dr Rosalie Shaw - Are the values of palliative medicine confluent with advances in modern medicine

PLENARY:
PLENARY 1:
Dr Richard Lim - Palliative care in Malaysia - meeting the increasing needs

PLENARY 2

PLENARY 3

PLENARY 4


SYMPOSIUM:

SYMPOSIUM 1:
Dr Hayati Yaakup - Rawatan paliatif
Dr Norhana Yazid - Rawatan paliatif dari perspektif seorang jururawat terlatih
Dr Norhana Yazid - Penjagaan nutrisi, fisioterapi dan rehabilitasi

SYMPOSIUM 2
Dr Ungku Kamariah - Maximixing pain management in cancer patients
Dr Ungku Kamariah - When standard regime fails, what to do?
Dr Richard Lim - Depression and anxiety in palliative care

SYMPOSIUM 3
Dr Ong Eng Eng - Effectively managing symptoms during the final days of life
Dr Lim Zee Nee - Managing co-morbidities in end of life care
Dr Wu Huei Yaw - Advance care planning

SYMPOSIUM 4
Dr Hayati Yaakup - Prinsip-prinsip tatacara penjagaan pesakit di akhir riwayat
Dr Hayati Yaakup - Rawatan simptom 1
Dr Hayati Yaakup - Rawatan simptom 2

SYMPOSIUM 5
Dr Ong Eng Eng - Managing incident pain
Dr Yeat Choi Ling - Effective intervention in managing dyspnoea
Dr Lam Chee Loong - Nausea and vomiting

SYMPOSIUM 6
Datuk Dr Ranjit Oommen - Managing interpersonal conflict in end of life care
Dr Wu Huei Yaw - Patients rights in end of life care
Dr Lim Zee Nee - Challenges for care at home

SYMPOSIUM 7
Dr Hayati Yaakup - Keperluan pesakit kanser di akhir riwayat
Dr Norhana Yazid - Perawatan paliatif di komuniti
Dr Hayati Yaakup - Rawatan paliatif selepas kematian pesakit

SYMPOSIUM 8
Sr Geraldine Tan - Spiritual self care: nourishing our spirit and helping others to do so
PCN M. Krisnamal - Unspoken needs
Dr Ibrahim Aziz - Does the culture of care providers affect outcomes in patient care?

SYMPOSIUM X
Dato' Seri Dr Devaraj - Care Centres - a role for palliative care
Dr S H Leung - Seamless care
Dr Joseph Ninan - Triage in a palliative care setting
Dr Mohamed Ali - Persatuan Hospis Kedah: an overview and achievement
Dato' Seri Dr Devaraj - Should PCN prescribe drugs in a hospice home programme

SYMPOSIUM 9
Dr Steve Jones - Palliative care intervention in the management of diabetes
Dr Lesley Young - Management of agitation and delirium
Datuk Dr Ranjit Oommen - Palliative care for head and neck cancers

SYMPOSIUM 10
Dr Sylvia McCarthy - Caring for caregivers
Dr R. Akhileswaran - Empowering without disempowering
Dr Loh Ee Chin - Awareness of cultural diversity for good care


SYMPOSIUM 11
Dr Rosalie Shaw - Right, wrong and uncertainty when providing care
Dr Lam Chee Loong - Ethical issues that may arise in palliative care
Dato' Seri Dr Devaraj - Statutory benefits - we should be proactive

SYMPOSIUM 12

Dr Roslan Haron - Radiotheraphy - the benefits and problems in palliative treatment
Dr A. Radzi - Recent advances in cancer management
Dr Lesley Young - Are elderly cancer patients wrongly labelled as palliative?


SYMPOSIUM 13
Dr Sylvia McCarthy - Continuing education in palliative care - is enough being done?
Dr Loh Ee Chin - Communicating with distress patient and family
Dr R. Akhileswaran - Quality of life research in cancer patients


PRE-CONGRESS WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP 1
PCN Emily Law and Foo Siew Eng - Oxygen concentrator
PCN Emily Law and Foo Siew Eng - Oxygen concentrator - breathlessness
PCN Emily Law and Foo Siew Eng - Oxygen concentrator routine maintenance

WORKSHOP 4
PCN M. Krisnamal - Wound management 
PCN M. Krisnamal - Stoma care

WORKSHOP 5
Dr Lalitha Jeyasingam - Palliative care and hospice awareness (bahasa)

WORKSHOP 6
Dr Yeat Choi Ling - Nourishment more than nutrition

Friday, June 1, 2012

16th MHC Board Meeting

Malaysian Hospice Council
16th Board Meeting
1 June 2012, 4.00 - 5.00 pm
Persada International Convention Centre, Johor Bahru


New MHC Board Members: 
Lt to Rt: Dr Oo Khaik Cheang, Dato' Dr Chan Kok Ewe, Dr Richard Lim, Dato' Seri Dr Devaraj, Datuk Dr Ranjit Oommen, Dato' Dr Ziaudin
Standing lt to rt: Datuk Dr Rajagopal, Ms Margaret Lim, Dr Peter Ho, Datuk Victor Raja, Dr Michael Yoong, Dr Loh Ee Chin 

8th MHC BGM

Malaysian Hospice Council
8th Biennial General Meeting
1 June 2012, 2.00 - 4 pm
Persada International Convention Centre, Johor Bahru


15th MHC Board Meeting

15th MHC Board Meeting
1 June 2012
10.30 am - 1.00 pm
Mutiara Room, the Puteri Pacific Hotel, Johor Bahru


Monday, February 27, 2012

Vacancy - Medical Social Worker in Singapore

Ain Society is looking for a Medical Social Worker who has the relevant social work qualifications and is experienced in the social work field preferably in the healthcare industry. The Medical Social Worker will be employed as a full-time staff of Ain Society.

Please email your detailed resume with photo to query@ainsociety.org.sg or send hard copy latest by 15 March 2012 to:
Human Resource, Ain Society
20 Joo Chiat Road #02-06
Singapore 427357.
Tel: (65) 6342 4827

For more details on Ain Society, please visit their website at www.ainsociety.org.sg.

updated

Friday, February 17, 2012

Malaysian Hospice Congress 2012

Final Announcement

MHC Brochure PDF

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

10th Malaysian Hospice Congress - Programme

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10th Malaysian Hospice Congress - Registration Form

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