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Events 

4th Congress of Asian Society of Sleep Medicine

Bangkok, Thailand

Date: 10th - 13th December 2023

Full details on official website


 

The A-Z of Severe Asthma 2.0

Date: 13th January 2024

Please register your seat here

For more information, please reach out to Ms Yong Kar Mun of AstraZeneca (+6016-211 6182).


 

11th Edition of the International Workshop on Lung Health

Seville, Spain

Date: 18th - 20th January 2024

Full details on official website


6th UKM Hands-on Pleural Workshop

Date: 22nd - 23rd January 2024

Please register your seat here
For further enquiries, please email to ukmmcrespiratoryworkshop@gmail.com or contact Ms Nur Amani/Ms Azira at +603-9145 6108/5581/6113.


 

Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation Conference organised by the European Respiratory Society

Date: 15th - 17th February 2024

Full details on official website

Submit your abstract or clinical case: here. The deadline of the submission is on 9th October 2023.


 

The International Workshop on Lung Health - 1st Asian Chapter

Date: 23rd - 25th February 2024

Full details on official website


 

The 7th World Bronchiectasis Conference

Dundee, Scotland

Date: 4th - 6th July 2024

Full details on official website


News

 

MHC - Malaysia Needs Clear Laws on Vaping Before Any Taxation

Press Statement from MHC. - Click here to read 
 


 

MMHC - Malaysia Perlu Undang-Undang Vape Sebelum Mengenakan Cukai

Press Statement from MHC. - Click here to read 
 


 

MHC - Budget 2024 Must be More Strategic for Malaysia’s Health

Press Statement from MHC. - Click here to read 
 


 

MHC - Belanjawan 2024 Mesti Lebih Strategik untuk Kesihatan Malaysia

Press Statement from MHC. - Click here to read 
 


 

Malaysia needs Tobacco Free Generations

Press Statement from MTS. - Click here to read 
 


 

Malaysia Memerlukan Generasi Bebas Tembakau

Press Statement from MTS. Click here to read


 

马来西亚需要无烟一代

Press Statement from MTS. Click here to read


 

மலேசியாவிே் புகையிகே இே்ோத தகேமுகைைள் அவசியம்

Press Statement from MTS. Click here to read


 

MHC - Full Steam Ahead for the Generational End Game

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - Laksanakan Strategi Generasi Penamat Rokok

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - White Paper for an Equitable and Sustainable Malaysian Healthcare System

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - Ensure Safe Working Conditions for All Health Professionals

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - Tread Cautiously with the Loosening of Restrictions

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - Waspada Dalam Melonggarkan Sekatan

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - We Need a Trustworthy Owner for MySejahtera

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - Kita Memerlukan Pemilik yang Amanah untuk MySejahtera

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - Re-evaluate 'Return To Work' Criteria For Healthcare Professionals with COVID

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

MHC - Rombak Kriteria Kembali Bekerja Untuk Petugas Kesihatan Disahkan COVID

Press Statement from MHC. Click here to read


 

 

 

Persatuan Pakar Perubatan Kesihatan Awam Malaysia, 26 NGO bantah hisap vape, rokok di Parlimen

Published by sinarharian.com.my 8 Aug 2020. -  click here to read in full


 

Make face masks free for B40 group, says Thoracic Society

Published by thestar.com.my 30 July 2020. -  click here to read in full

 



Announcements 

 

Award Winners Asian Pacific of Respirology Congress 2023 in Singapore

Congratulations to the following  MTS members who received awards at the APSR 2023 Congress

 APSR /Paul Zimmerman Physiology Young Investigator Award

 Dr Minalosani Arumugam

Assembly Education Award

Dr Bazli Bahar

Dr Sumithra Appava

Dr Yong Mei Ching

Dr Wong Yen Shen 


 

Free Online CPD Course on Prevent Pneumococcal Pneumonia

This course series on Physicians' Role in Preventing and Managing Pneumonia Among Elderly & High-Risk Adults consists of three modules as follows:

Module 1: Pneumonia in Elderly & High-Risk Adults – Burden, Prevention & Management (OCE0058 – 1 CPD Point). Delivered by: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pang Yong Kek.

Module 2: Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Use in Elderly & High-Risk Adults (OCE0059 – 1 CPD Point). Delivered by: Prof. Dr. Zamberi Sekawi.

Module 3: Prioritising Prevention – A Moral Responsibility (OCE0060 – 1 CPD Point). Delivered by: Dr. Azureen Azmel.

To access these modules please click this link. .Should you have any questions or require further information, please feel free to contact Ms. Julaikha Jumain at +60 17349 2307 or Ms. Najwa Najiha at +60 19760 2406.


 

6th UKM Hands-on Pleural Workshop Travel Grant

MTS is offering 10 travel grants for for those attending the workshop. The due date of the application is on 29th December 2023. Late applicants will not be entertained. Please click here to apply for the travel grant.


 

Booking of Meeting Rooms at the MTS Office

For more details, click here.