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Conference AdvisorTan Yoke Hwa

Conference ChairShanaz F.H. Mawji

Scienti�c CommitteeDr Zahara Abdul Manaf (Chair)

Nurul Huda IbrahimKoh Pei LingNoriati Ujang

Assoc. Prof Dr Winnie Chee Siew Swee

Finance And Sponsorship CommitteeYang Wai Yew (Chair)

Social And Media CommitteeIndra Balaratnam (Chair)

Community ServiceDr Barakatun Nisak Mohd Yusof (Chair)

Conference Liaison, Logistic And Transportation

Wong Siau Fui (Chair)Rosli Mohd Sali

Committee Members East MalaysiaKarene Lee Ing Ing

Khairul Nizam Mat Nayan

Organising CommitteeInvited Speakers

Conference Information

Best Poster Presentation Award

Hotel InformationFour Points by Sheraton Kuching

• The room rates are subject to 10% service charge & 6% government tax on per room per night. This rate is only applicable from 16 to 26 July 2011 only. • Please contact the hotel direct to make your room reservation.• You may download the room reservation form at MDA website www.dietitians.org.my or contact the Conference Secretariat at [email protected]

Conference Venue: Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Conference Secretariat: Console Communications Sdn Bhd Suite 12.9 Level 12, Wisma UOA II, 21 Jalan Pinang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA Tel: +603 2162 0566 (Monday - Friday) Fax: +603 2161 6560 Email: [email protected] Important Dates Abstract Submission Deadline: 20th May 2011 Early Registration Deadline: 20th May 2011

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NameKim Crawley

Lauren WilliamsDoris Lau Pik Shan

Heidi Chan Tze ManAhtien Ijion

Aminah Bee Mohd KassimAparna Shah

Balaji SivapiragasamBalwant Singh Bains

Cha Kar HueiDavid Law Chien Loung

Farrah Zenny Lyn SalihuddinFatimah Arshad

Feisul Izwan MustaphaGuence Sakai Apui

Habibah Abd RahmanHamid Jan B Jan Mohamed

Hariyati Shahrima Abdul MajidHazreen B Abdul Majid

Inderjit Singh LudherJinap Selamat

Kalyana SundramKamaliah Mohamad Noh

Mohana Priya Veerabarathi

20th – 22nd July 2011 • Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Malaysian Dietitians'Association

Scientific Conference& 17th AGM

Bridging Gaps in Nutrition Care for the Community - A Multidisciplinary Approach

CommunityService on

23rd July 2011

Final Announcement

MALAYSIAN DIETITIANS’ ASSOCIATION

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Registration Fees


Malaysian Dietitians' AssociationScientific Conference

& 17th AGM Bridging Gaps in Nutrition Care for the Community

- A Multidisciplinary Approach

Organised by:


MINISTRY OF HEALTH MALAYSIA

CountryMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysiaNew ZealandSingaporeUnited Kingdom

NameNagarajan M

Naomi Anne MasilamanyNarimah DaudNicholas Ngeh

Paul JambunathanRanjit Kaur

Romzi Mohd AliRokiah Don

Roslee RajikanRuhani Hj Ibrahim

Suzana ShaharSylvia McCarthy

Tan Yoke HwaTilakavati Karupiah

Winnie Chee Siew SweeYahya Baba

Yeoh Suat ChengZabidi-Hussin

Zainal Ari�n OmarZainooriah Dato' Zakaria

Zaliha OmarSandra van LillLim Siew Choo

Azmina Govindji

Abstract SubmissionPlease email Poster Presentation Application Form with Abstract as a Microsoft Word attachment to: [email protected]. (Email Subject: MDA 2011 Abstract Submission)

Abstract sent by post and fax will not be accepted. An acknowledgment will be sent to you on the receipt of the abstract. Please contact the Secretariat if you have not received the acknowledgement letter 3 days after you submitted your abstract(s).

Important Note:Authors of abstracts accepted for presentation MUST be registered delegates and be responsible for all expenses incurred in the production of their posters, travel and accommodation during the Conference.

Please register as delegates before 20th May 2011 to ensure that your abstracts will be included in the abstract book.

The scienti�c committee of the Conference reserves the right to accept or reject abstracts submitted. The committee’s decisions are �nal.

Structure of Abstract• The abstract must not exceed 250 words. The abstract should be typed in single spacing; font size 11; Times New Roman.• Simple tables and graphs may be included if they �t into one page along with the abstract text.• Type the title in BOLD in capital letters.• Make the abstract as informative as possible. Conclusion must be supported by data. Organise the body of the abstract as follows:

1) Abstract Title 2) Author & Af�liation 3) Content a. Objectives b. Method c. Results d. Conclusions POSTER Presentation Guidelines• The poster should be typed in Verdana Font with bigger font size. The poster should not be larger than 90cm (width) and 120cm (Length).• Each poster must include the following information: Title of paper, name of author (s), af�liation, introduction, methodology, results & discussion and conclusion.• Velcro tape will be provided for putting up the posters. Please refrain from using any pushpins that might damage the poster panel boards.

Reservation ContactMs Syuriana SadikinFour Points by Sheraton Kuching Lot 3186-3187 Block 16 KCLD Jalan Lapangan Terbang Baru 93350 Kuching, SarawakTel No : 60 82 280 888 Fax No : 60 82 280 670E-mail: [email protected]

The Best Three Posters From Students and Non-Students Categories Shall Be Awarded For Cash Prizes.

4) Contact details a. Name b. City & Country c. Contact email d. Contact number

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Singapore is reputed for delivering cutting edge metreatment, quality medical facilities, well trained doand leading health specialties. Singapore is alsexcellent work destination and springboard for travAsia.

Singapore General Hospital (SGH) is Singapflagship hospital with a multi-generation and diverworkforce of over 6,000 healthcare professionalsSingapore and 30 other countries. With 1,600 bedsthe largest acute tertiary hospital in the region offerinclinical specialties.

If you have the passion for patient care and want topart of an exciting healthcare team, join the SGH Fas:

Healthcare Opport

About the JobYou will provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNTpatients who require specific nutritional interventioaugment their medical treatment. You will guidementor junior Dietitians/Food Service staff, traineducate students on clinical placements and particin the teaching of healthcare professionals. You willparticipate in research studies within the departmentcollaboration with the medical team and review clcare plans for the different clinical specialties.

Requirements• Degree in Dietetics• At least 4-6 years’ relevant experience preferably

clinical setting with at least 2 years in a supervcapacity

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Ambulatory and Peritoneal Dialysis• Transplant – Heart, Renal, Liver• Weight Management

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Scientific Programme

TIME1400 - 1700

PROGRAMME

TIME PROGRAMME

Registration MAIN CONCOURSE, LEVEL 2, BORNEO CONVENTION CENTER KUCHING

0700-0900

0900-0945

0945-1030

1030-1100

1100-1145

1145-1230

1230-1400

1400-1430

1430-1500

1500-1530

1530-1600

1600-1630

Registration

Plena

Plenary 2Strengthening Primary Care Services Through Multidisciplinary Teamwork

ry 1Universal Access To Primary Healthcare - Challenges In Healthcare Delivery To The Community

Deputy Director, Family Health Development Division,Ministry of Health Malaysia

President, Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia

Opening Ceremony

Nutritional Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition Viewing

Keynote AddressBridging Gaps In Nutrition Care For The Community – AMultidisciplinary ApproachDr. Lauren Williams

Dr. Kamaliah Mohamad Noh

Dr. Inderjit Singh Ludher

Head, Nutrition and Dietetics programme, University of Newcastle, Australia

Lunch Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition Viewing


1630-1830

0830-0930

0930-1000

1000-1030

1030-1100

1100-1130

1130-1200

1200-1230

1230-1300

Malaysian Dietitians’ Association17th Annual General Meeting

Plenary 3The Growing Menace Of Non-Communicable Diseases In MalaysiaDr. Zainal Arif�n OmarDeputy Director, Non-Communicable Diseases Control Section,Diseases Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia


TIME1300-1400

1400-1430

1430-1500

1500-1530

1530-1600

1600-1645

1645-1700

1700-1930

1930-2200

0830-0930

0930-1000

1000-1100

1100-1130

PROGRAMME

TIME PROGRAMMELunch Symposium Home Enteral Nutrition-The Changing Role of the DietitianMs. Kim CrawleyManager Of The Nutrition Department, The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australia



Free & Easy

Gala Dinner

Plenary 4 Strategies to Change Health BehaviourMr. Paul JambunathanLecturer, Monash University, Malaysia


TIME

1130-1200

1400-1430

1430-1500

1500-1530

1530-1600

1600-1645

1645-1700

0800-1215

PROGRAMME

Closing Ceremony / Nutritional Break

Community Service

19th July 2011 (Tuesday)

20th July 2011 (Wednesday)

21st July 2011 (Thursday)

22nd July 2011 (Friday)

23rd July 2011 (Saturday)

1200-1400 Lunch Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition Viewing

Symposium 1A: Care Of The Community – Sharing Experiences

a) The Evolving Role Of The Dietitians’ In Partnership With Other Healthcare Professionals In Malaysia Ms. Tan Yoke Hwa President, Malaysian Dietitians’ Association

b) Update On Community Health System In New Zealand Ms. Sandra Van Lill Section Head Dietitian, Counties Manukau Health Care, New Zealand

c) Community Service In United Kingdom-Sharing Of Experiences Ms. Azmina Govindji Director & Consultant Nutritionist, Govindji Nutrition Limited, United Kingdom

d) Community Service In Hong Kong - Sharing Of Experiences Ms. Doris Lau Pik Shan Service Manager, Division of Community Nutrition of United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong

Symposium 1B: Public Concerns On Food

a) Food Contamination And Its Implications Prof. Dr. Jinap Selamat Lecturer, Department of Food Science and Technology, University Putra Malaysia

b) Consumers' Concerns On Food Safety Ms. Mohana Priya Veerabarathi Malaysian Association of Standards Users Af�liate of FOMCA

c) Updates On Nutrigenomics And Its Application On Nutritional Care Dr. Hamid Jan B Jan Mohamed Senior lecturer, University Sains Malaysia d) Low Carb Diets: Myth Or Fact Assoc. Prof. Dr. Winnie Chee Siew Swee Head, Nutrition and Dietetics Department, International Medical University, Malaysia

Symposium 2A:Combating Obesity

a) Is Malaysia Fighting A Losing Battle Against Obesity? Dr. Feisul Izwan Mustapha Principal Assistant Director, Cardiovascular Diseases & Diabetes Unit, Ministry of Health Malaysia

b) Community Intervention On Weight Gain Prevention Amongst Women Dr. Lauren Williams Head, Nutrition and Dietetics programme, University of Newcastle, Australia

c) Low Back Pain In Obese Women Population - Emerging Need of Physiotherapy Mr. Nagarajan M Head of Physiotherapy Program, INTI - International University

Symposium 2B:Updates On Foods And Nutrition

a) Role Of Functional Foods In Today‘s Diet Dr. Hazreen B Abdul Majid Lecturer and Dietitian, University of Malaya, Malaysia

b) Food Labelling-Senario in Malaysia Dr David Law Chien Loung Deputy Director, Food Safety and Quality Division, Health Department, Sarawak, Malaysia

c) Bene�ts Of Palm Oil In Community Health Dr. Kalyana Sundram Deputy CEO of Malaysian Palm Oil Council

Symposium 3A:Combating Obesity & Diabetes

a) Group Counselling Techniques For Diabetes And Obese Patients Dr. Hariyati Shahrima Abdul Majid Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia

b) CORFIS Study: An Overview Assco. Prof. Dr. Tilakavati Karupiah Senior Lecturer and Dietitian, University Kebangsaan Malaysia

c) Weight Loss - Sharing Of Real Life Experiences Ms. Farrah Zenny Lyn Salihuddin Biggest Loser Asia At-Home Champion

Symposium 3B:Optimizing Health Care For Patients On Rehabilitation

a) Health Programmes For People With Special Needs Dr. Aminah Bee Mohd Kassim Senior Assistant Director, Family Health Development Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia

b) Facilitating Feeding Of Individuals With Special Needs - The Role Of The Occupational Therapist Datin Ruhani Hj. Ibrahim Lecturer, Occupational Therapy Programme, University Kebangsaan Malaysia

c) Optimizing Nutritional Status Of Individuals With Special Needs - Role Of The Dietitians Ms. Sandra Van Lill Section Head Dietitian,Counties Manukau Health Care, New Zealand

Symposium 4A: Women And Children Health

a) Fighting Childhood Obesity and Community Services in Singapore - Sharing Experience Ms. Lim Siew Choo Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore

b) The role of Glycemix Index In The Management of Gestational Diabetes Patients’ Prof. Dr. Fatimah Arshad Lecturer and Dietition, International Medical University, Malaysia

c) Malnutrition Among Children In Malaysia: An Overview Prof. Dr. Zabidi-Hussin Professor, Paediatrics of University Sains Malaysia

d) Open Discussion On Breastfeeding Experiences Ms. Rokiah Don Director of Nutrition Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia Matron Guence Sakai Apui Klinik Kesihatan Sentosa Kuching, Malaysia Dr Nicholas Ngeh Maternal Fetal Specialist, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia Ms Ahtien Ijion Assistant Veterinarian, Veterinary Division, Agriculture Department,Sarawak, Malaysia

Symposium 4B:Optimising Health Care For Patients On Rehabilation

a) Optimizing Health Care For Patients On Rehabilitation (Orthopaedics & Stroke) Dato’ Dr. Zaliha Omar Clinical Director and Consultant Rehabalitation Physician, Sunway Medical Center, Malaysia

b) Diabetic Neuropathy & Disability-Physiotherapy Perspective Ms. Narimah Daud Head of Physiotherapy Program, International Islamic University Malaysia

c) Concept of PHYSIO�tness and exercises for obese people after 40 years of age. Ms. Aparna Shah Consultant Physiotherapist, BainsPhysio, Malaysia

d) Forum Discussion Dato’ Dr. Zaliha Omar Clinical Director and Consultant Rehabalitation Physician, Sunway Medical Center, Malaysia Ms. Narimah Daud Head of Physiotherapy program, International Islamic University Malaysia Datin Ruhani Hj. Ibrahim Lecturer, Occupational Therapy Programme, University Kebangsaan Malaysia Ms. Naomi Anne Masilamany Head of Department, Medical Social Work, Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia

Symposium 7A: Home Care Nursing

a) Community Based Rehabilitation for Cancer Patients Ms. Ranjit Kaur Chief Executive Of�cer, Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia

b) Role Of The Community Nurse In Combating Nutrition Issues In Home Care Matron Zainooriah Dato' Hj. Zakaria Deputy Director of Nursing and Midwifery Board Malaysia

c) Addressing Health Concerns Of The Community -The Social Worker's Perspective Ms. Naomi Anne Masilamany Head of Department, Medical Social Work, Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia

d) Overcoming Nutrition Issues In Nursing Homes Prof. Dr. Suzana Shahar Deputy Dean (Graduate, Research, International Relations, & Industry), University Kebangsaan Malaysia

Symposium 7B:Continuum Of Care From Hospital To The Community a) Improving Quality Of Life For Patients In Palliative Care Dr. Sylvia McCarthy Palliative Care Physician, Deputy Medical Director, Hospis Malaysia

b) Team Approach In Managing Cancer Patients: Hospital To Community Ms. Habibah Abd Rahman Outreach Programme Facilitator, National Cancer Council Malaysia (MAKNA)

c) Meeting The Dietary Needs Of HIV Patients Dr. Roslee Rajikan Lecturer & Dietitian, University Kebangsaan Malaysia

d) Enteral Nutritional Support In The Community - Sharing Experience Ms. Heidi Chan Tze Man Community Dietitian, Division of Community Nutrition, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong

Symposium 5A:Panel SessionSynergies In Promoting Health:A Forum Discussion Ms. Rokiah DonDirector of Nutrition Division, Ministry of Health MalaysiaDr. Feisul Izwan MustaphaPrincipal Assistant Director, Cardiovascular Diseases & Diabetes Unit, Ministry of Health MalaysiaDr. Yahya BabaChief Executive Of�cer, Malaysian Health Promotion BoardMatron Zainooriah Dato' Hj. ZakariaDeputy Director of Nursing and Midwifery Board Malaysia

Symposium 8A:Potpourri Open SessionCommunicating With The MediaMs. Azmina GovindjiDirector & Consultant Nutritionist, Govindji Nutrition Limited, United Kingdom

Symposium 6A:In�uences On Nutrition Among Ethnic Groups

a) In�uence Of Ethnicity, Culture And Religion On Food Choice Ms. Azmina Govindji Director & Consultant Nutritionist, Govindji Nutrition Limited, United Kingdom

b) Nutrition And Health Information: Role Of Media Ms. Yeoh Suat Cheng Health & Beauty Magazine, Malaysia

Symposium 6B:Updates On Bariatric Surgery

a) Bariatric Surgery: Current Trends In Malaysia Dr. Cha Kar Huei Consultant General Surgeon, Sime Darby Health Care, Malaysia

b) Nutrition Considerations Pre-And Post Bariatric Surgery Ms. Romzi Mohd Ali Clinical Dietitian, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Symposium 6C:Updates On Physiotherapy

a) Childhood Obesity and Its Implication -A retrospective study on Malaysian Government Policy Mr. Balaji Sivapiragasam Physiotherapist & Lecturer, Masterskill University of Health Science, Malaysia

b) Importance Of Joint Screening & Foot Weight Bearing Before Exercises- A Clinical Review Dr. Balwant Singh Bains President, Malaysian Physiotherapy Association

Singapore is reputed for delivering cutting edge medicaltreatment, quality medical facilities, well trained doctorsand leading health specialties. Singapore is alsoexcellent work destination and springboard for travelAsia.

Singapore General Hospital (SGH) is Singapore’sflagship hospital with a multi-generation and diversifiedworkforce of over 6,000 healthcare professionalsSingapore and 30 other countries. With 1,600 beds,the largest acute tertiary hospital in the region offeringclinical specialties.

If you have the passion for patient care and want topart of an exciting healthcare team, join the SGH Familyas:

Healthcare Opportunity in Singapore

About the JobYou will provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)patients who require specific nutritional interventionaugment their medical treatment. You will guidementor junior Dietitians/Food Service staff, traineducate students on clinical placements and participatein the teaching of healthcare professionals. You willparticipate in research studies within the departmentcollaboration with the medical team and review clinicalcare plans for the different clinical specialties.

Requirements• Degree in Dietetics• At least 4-6 years’ relevant experience preferably

clinical setting with at least 2 years in a supervisorycapacity

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Website: www.sgh.com.sg/Careers

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Ambulatory and Peritoneal Dialysis• Transplant – Heart, Renal, Liver• Weight Management

Aspiring CareersInspiring Lives

Apply for a rewarding career with us.

Website: www.sgh.com.sg/Careers

Scientific Programme

TIME1400 - 1700

PROGRAMME

TIME PROGRAMME

Registration MAIN CONCOURSE, LEVEL 2, BORNEO CONVENTION CENTER KUCHING

0700-0900

0900-0945

0945-1030

1030-1100

1100-1145

1145-1230

1230-1400

1400-1430

1430-1500

1500-1530

1530-1600

1600-1630

Registration

Plena

Plenary 2Strengthening Primary Care Services Through Multiciplinary Teamwork

ry 1Universal Access To Primary Healthcare - Challenges In Healthcare Delivery To The Community

Deputy Director, Family Health Development Division,Ministry of Health Malaysia

President, Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia

Opening Ceremony


Keynote AddressBridging Gaps In Nutrition Care For The Community – AMultidisciplinary ApproachDr. Lauren Williams

Dr. Kamaliah Mohamad Noh

Dr. Inderjit Singh Ludher

Head, Nutrition and Dietetics programme, University of Newcastle, Australia



1630-1830

0830-0930

0930-1000

1000-1030

1030-1100

1100-1130

1130-1200

1200-1230

1230-1300

Malaysian Dietitians’ Association17th Annual General Meeting

Plenary 3The Growing Menace Of Non-Communicable Diseases In MalaysiaDr. Zainal Arif�n OmarDeputy Director, Non-Communicable Diseases Control Section,Diseases Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia


TIME1300-1400

1400-1430

1430-1500

1500-1530

1530-1600

1600-1645

1645-1700

1700-1930

1930-2200

0830-0930

0930-1000

1000-1100

1100-1130

PROGRAMME

TIME PROGRAMMELunch Symposium Home Enteral Nutrition-The Changing Role of the DietitianMs. Kim CrawleyManager Of The Nutrition Department, The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australia



Free & Easy

Gala Dinner

Plenary 4 Strategies to Change Health BehaviourMr. Paul JambunathanLecturer, Monash University, Malaysia


TIME

1130-1200

1400-1430

1430-1500

1500-1530

1530-1600

1600-1645

1645-1700

0800-1215

PROGRAMME

Closing Ceremony / Nutritional Break

Community Service

19th July 2011 (Tuesday)

20th July 2011 (Wednesday)

21st July 2011 (Thursday)

22nd July 2011 (Friday)

23rd July 2011 (Saturday)

1200-1400 Lunch Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition Viewing

Symposium 1A: Care Of The Community – Sharing Experiences

a) The Evolving Role Of The Dietitians’ In Partnership With Other Healthcare Professionals In Malaysia Ms. Tan Yoke Hwa President, Malaysian Dietitians’ Association

b) Update On Community Health System In New Zealand Ms. Sandra Van Lill Section Head Dietitian, Counties Manukau Health Care, New Zealand

c) Community Service In United Kingdom-Sharing Of Experiences Ms. Azmina Govindji Director & Consultant Nutritionist, Govindji Nutrition Limited, United Kingdom

d) Community Service In Hong Kong - Sharing Of Experiences Ms. Doris Lau Pik Shan Service Manager, Division of Community Nutrition of United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong

Symposium 1B: Public Concerns On Food

a) Food Contamination And Its Implications Prof. Dr. Jinap Selamat Lecturer, Department of Food Science and Technology, University Putra Malaysia

b) Consumers' Concerns On Food Safety Ms. Mohana Priya Veerabarathi Malaysian Association of Standards Users Af�liate of FOMCA

c) Updates On Nutrigenomics And Its Application On Nutritional Care Dr. Hamid Jan B Jan Mohamed Senior lecturer, University Sains Malaysia d) Low Carb Diets: Myth Or Fact Assoc. Prof. Dr. Winnie Chee Siew Swee Head, Nutrition and Dietetics Department, International Medical University, Malaysia

Symposium 2A:Combating Obesity

a) Is Malaysia Fighting A Losing Battle Against Obesity? Dr. Feisul Izwan Mustapha Principal Assistant Director, Cardiovascular Diseases & Diabetes Unit, Ministry of Health Malaysia

b) Community Intervention On Weight Gain Prevention Amongst Women Dr. Lauren Williams Head, Nutrition and Dietetics programme, University of Newcastle, Australia

c) Low Back Pain In Obese Women Population - Emerging Need of Physiotherapy Mr. Nagarajan M Head of Physiotherapy Program, INTI - International University

Symposium 2B:Updates On Foods And Nutrition

a) Role Of Functional Foods In Today‘s Diet Dr. Hazreen B Abdul Majid Lecturer and Dietitian, University of Malaya, Malaysia

b) Food Labelling-Senario in Malaysia Dr David Law Chien Loung Deputy Director, Food Safety and Quality Division, Health Department, Sarawak, Malaysia

c) Bene�ts Of Palm Oil In Community Health Dr. Kalyana Sundram Deputy CEO of Malaysian Palm Oil Council

Symposium 3A:Combating Obesity & Diabetes

a) Group Counselling Techniques For Diabetes And Obese Patients Dr. Hariyati Shahrima Abdul Majid Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia

b) CORFIS Study: An Overview Assco. Prof. Dr. Tilakavati Karupiah Senior Lecturer and Dietitian, University Kebangsaan Malaysia

c) Weight Loss - Sharing Of Real Life Experiences Ms. Farrah Zenny Lyn Salihuddin Biggest Loser Asia At-Home Champion

Symposium 3B:Optimizing Health Care For Patients On Rehabilitation

a) Health Programmes For People With Special Needs Dr. Aminah Bee Mohd Kassim Senior Assistant Director, Family Health Development Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia

b) Facilitating Feeding Of Individuals With Special Needs - The Role Of The Occupational Therapist Datin Ruhani Hj. Ibrahim Lecturer, Occupational Therapy Programme, University Kebangsaan Malaysia

c) Optimizing Nutritional Status Of Individuals With Special Needs - Role Of The Dietitians Ms. Sandra Van Lill Section Head Dietitian,Counties Manukau Health Care, New Zealand

Symposium 4A: Women And Children Health

a) Fighting Childhood Obesity and Community Services in Singapore - Sharing Experience Ms. Lim Siew Choo Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore

b) The role of Glycemix Index In The Management of Gestational Diabetes Patients’ Prof. Dr. Fatimah Arshad Lecturer and Dietition, International Medical University, Malaysia

c) Malnutrition Among Children In Malaysia: An Overview Prof. Dr. Zabidi-Hussin Professor, Paediatrics of University Sains Malaysia

d) Open Discussion On Breastfeeding Experiences Ms. Rokiah Don Director of Nutrition Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia Matron Guence Sakai Apui Klinik Kesihatan Sentosa Kuching, Malaysia Dr Nicholas Ngeh Maternal Fetal Specialist, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia Ms Ahtien Ijion Assistant Veterinarian, Veterinary Division, Agriculture Department,Sarawak, Malaysia

Symposium 4B:Optimising Health Care For Patients On Rehabilation

a) Optimizing Health Care For Patients On Rehabilitation (Orthopaedics & Stroke) Dato’ Dr. Zaliha Omar Clinical Director and Consultant Rehabalitation Physician, Sunway Medical Center, Malaysia

b) Diabetic Neuropathy & Disability-Physiotherapy Perspective Ms. Narimah Daud Head of Physiotherapy Program, International Islamic University Malaysia

c) Concept of PHYSIO�tness and exercises for obese people after 40 years of age. Ms. Aparna Shah Consultant Physiotherapist, BainsPhysio, Malaysia

d) Forum Discussion Dato’ Dr. Zaliha Omar Clinical Director and Consultant Rehabalitation Physician, Sunway Medical Center, Malaysia Ms. Narimah Daud Head of Physiotherapy program, International Islamic University Malaysia Datin Ruhani Hj. Ibrahim Lecturer, Occupational Therapy Programme, University Kebangsaan Malaysia Ms. Naomi Anne Masilamany Head of Department, Medical Social Work, Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia

Symposium 7A: Home Care Nursing

a) Community Based Rehabilitation for Cancer Patients Ms. Ranjit Kaur Chief Executive Of�cer, Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia

b) Role Of The Community Nurse In Combating Nutrition Issues In Home Care Matron Zainooriah Dato' Hj. Zakaria Deputy Director of Nursing and Midwifery Board Malaysia

c) Addressing Health Concerns Of The Community -The Social Worker's Perspective Ms. Naomi Anne Masilamany Head of Department, Medical Social Work, Sarawak General Hospital, Malaysia

d) Overcoming Nutrition Issues In Nursing Homes Prof. Dr. Suzana Shahar Deputy Dean (Graduate, Research, International Relations, & Industry), University Kebangsaan Malaysia

Symposium 7B:Continuum Of Care From Hospital To The Community a) Improving Quality Of Life For Patients In Palliative Care Dr. Sylvia McCarthy Palliative Care Physician, Deputy Medical Director, Hospis Malaysia

b) Team Approach In Managing Cancer Patients: Hospital To Community Ms. Habibah Abd Rahman Outreach Programme Facilitator, National Cancer Council Malaysia (MAKNA)

c) Meeting The Dietary Needs Of HIV Patients Dr. Roslee Rajikan Lecturer & Dietitian, University Kebangsaan Malaysia

d) Enteral Nutritional Support In The Community - Sharing Experience Ms. Heidi Chan Tze Man Community Dietitian, Division of Community Nutrition, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong

Symposium 5A:Panel SessionSynergies In Promoting Health:A Forum Discussion Ms. Rokiah DonDirector of Nutrition Division, Ministry of Health MalaysiaDr. Feisul Izwan MustaphaPrincipal Assistant Director, Cardiovascular Diseases & Diabetes Unit, Ministry of Health MalaysiaDr. Yahya BabaChief Executive Of�cer, Malaysian Health Promotion BoardMatron Zainooriah Dato' Hj. ZakariaDeputy Director of Nursing and Midwifery Board Malaysia

Symposium 8A:Potpourri Open SessionCommunicating With The MediaMs. Azmina GovindjiDirector & Consultant Nutritionist, Govindji Nutrition Limited, United Kingdom

Symposium 6A:In�uences On Nutrition Among Ethnic Groups

a) In�uence Of Ethnicity, Culture And Religion On Food Choice Ms. Azmina Govindji Director & Consultant Nutritionist, Govindji Nutrition Limited, United Kingdom

b) Nutrition And Health Information: Role Of Media Ms. Yeoh Suat Cheng Health & Beauty Magazine, Malaysia

Symposium 6B:Updates On Bariatric Surgery

a) Bariatric Surgery: Current Trends In Malaysia Dr. Cha Kar Huei Consultant General Surgeon, Sime Darby Health Care, Malaysia

b) Nutrition Considerations Pre-And Post Bariatric Surgery Ms. Romzi Mohd Ali Clinical Dietitian, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Symposium 6C:Updates On Physiotherapy

a) Childhood Obesity and Its Implication -A retrospective study on Malaysian Government Policy Mr. Balaji Sivapiragasam Physiotherapist & Lecturer, Masterskill University of Health Science, Malaysia

b) Importance Of Joint Screening & Foot Weight Bearing Before Exercises- A Clinical Review Dr. Balwant Singh Bains President, Malaysian Physiotherapy Association





















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The Best Three Posters From Students and Non-Students Categories Shall Be Awarded For Cash Prizes.


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NameKim Crawley

















CommunityService on

23rd July 2011

Final Announcement




Signature: Date:





REGISTRATION FORM






Registration Fees





Organised by:




NameNagarajan M











Azmina Govindji









The Best Three Posters From Students and Non-Students Categories Shall Be Awarded With Cash Prizes.


Room Type

Comfort Room

Junior Suite

Single

Double

Single

Double


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