NCSMPG

Counselling Course 2012

2012-01-09T20:12:00.000+08:00

Tentative schedule.

Total Credit Hours: 34 hours
Course Work Requirements: 100%
2 tapes & transcript: 50% (best out of the two submitted)
Journal : 50% (to be submitted on day of examination)
A record of personal awareness and response to each session

Examination : 1 hour 30 mins
Section A: 30% - 30 compulsory multiple choice questions
Section B: 40 % - Counselling Theories & Counselling Skills
Structured/Essay Questions - To answer 2 out of 4 questions
Section C: 30% - 1 tape & transcript of a complete interview illustrating all skills learnt within the context of a chosen counselling model to be submitted on the day of examination.
Minimum of 50% required for course work & 50% for examination to meet minimum course standards.

Attendance: 90% attendance required to meet certificate of attendance requirements.
Registration fee: RM250
For registration/enquiries, email Nor at ncsmpg@gmail.com

Wildlife on Coal Island

2012-01-09T20:02:00.000+08:00

Hospice Bulletin January 2012

2012-01-07T23:37:00.000+08:00

Bulletin Jan 2012

Breast Cancer Screening

2012-01-07T23:17:00.000+08:00

Charity Musical

2011-12-27T16:48:00.002+08:00

This one night charity musical is being presented by the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre and Penang Pac (Performing Arts Centre of Penang) on 11 January 2012, 8.30pm at the Penang Performing Arts Centre, Straits Quay, Jalan Sri Tanjung Pinang, Tanjung Tokong.

All proceeds from the musical is being donated to the Penang Hospice Society. Your support in either promoting or by purchasing tickets for this charity musical will be very much appreciated.

Tickets are available at Hospice. Please call 04-228 4140 for more details.

Talk on Qigong

2011-11-26T14:02:00.001+08:00

Title: Power of qigong to fight illnesses - special emphasis on cancer

Date: Sunday 27 November 2011
Time: 10.00am to 11.30am
Venue: Tong Sian Primary School, Jln Dato Keramat
(next to Convent Dato Keramat School)
Speaker: Ooi Kean Hin
Ticket: free of charge, all are welcome!

For further info, please contact Island Zhineng Qigong Centre
Tel: +6016 451 1103 (Ooi Kean Hin)
Website: qigongzhineng.wordpress.com

Christmas Tree Ribbon Campaign at Paradise Sandy Beach Resort

2011-11-03T14:07:00.002+08:00

All cancer survivors, volunteers and supporters are invited to join the lighting up of Christmas Tree Ribbon Campaign on 2 December 2011 at 8.00 pm at the Paradise Sandy Beach Resort, Penang.

For further information, please call Ms Virginia Ann @ 019 543 4833.

Subsidi Mamogram oleh LPPKN

2011-10-29T15:45:00.000+08:00

Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara (LPPKN) menawarkan subsidi mamogram untuk wanita Malaysia seperti berikut:

1. MAMOGRAM SECARA PERCUMA
(LPPKN menanggung kos sepenuhnya)

Warganegara Malaysia dan Penduduk Tetap
Wanita yang berisiko tinggi dirujuk oleh LPPKN di bawah Program Subsidi Ujian Mamogram
Berumur 35 - 70 tahun
Berpendapatan RM5000 dan ke bawah

2. SUBSIDI RM50
(LPPKN menanggung kos sebanyak RM50 dan kos selebihnya ditanggung oleh klien)

Warganegara Malaysia dan Penduduk Tetap
Wanita yang berisiko tinggi dirujuk oleh LPPKN di bawah Program Subsidi Ujian Mamogram
Berumur 35 - 70 tahun
Berpendapatan RM5001 dan ke atas

Sila hubungi pejabat atau Klinik Nur Sejahtera LPPKN negeri untuk maklumat lanjut mengenai subsidi mamogram ini.

LPPKN Negeri Pulau Pinang
No. 245 Jalan Burmah
10790 Penang
Tel: 04-2260627
Website LPPKN: http://www.lppkn.gov.my/lppkn/
Senarai klinik Nur Sejahtera LPPKN: klik sini (klik pada nama negeri)

Klinik LPPKN di Pulau Pinang:

Klinik Nur Sejahtera Jalan Burmah
No. 245 Jalan Burmah
10790 Penang
Tel: 04-226 0627

Klinik Nur Sejahtera Seberang Jaya
14 Hala Kalui, Seberang Jaya
13700 Perai
Tel: 04-390 4104

Mammogram Screening

2011-10-28T12:46:00.001+08:00

SUBSIDY PROGRAMME FOR MAMMOGRAM SCREENING
by LPPKN (Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara)

1. FREE MAMMOGRAM

Malaysian citizens and permanent residents
High risk women referred by LPPKN under the Subsidy Programme for Mammogram Screening
Age 35 - 70 years
Monthly household income of RM5000 or less

2. RM50 Subsidy

Malaysian citizens and permanent residents
High risk women referred by LPPKN under the Subsidy Programme for Mammogram Screening
Age 35 - 70 years
Monthly household income above RM5000

LPPKN's Criteria for High Risk Women

(Source: LPPKN flyer)

LPPKN Clinics in Penang:

Klinik Nur Sejahtera Jalan Burmah
No. 245 Jalan Burmah
10790 Penang
Tel: 04-226 0627

Klinik Nur Sejahtera Seberang Jaya
14 Hala Kalui, Seberang Jaya
13700 Perai
Tel: 04-390 4104

Love your Breasts! Fundraising Carnival

2011-10-22T01:40:00.000+08:00

Please call Columbia Asia Hospital at 03-9086 9999 for further information.

Public Talk on NPC

2011-10-17T18:55:00.002+08:00

Public Talk 'Helping Skills'

2011-10-17T18:52:00.000+08:00

Public Talk on Breast Cancer

2011-10-15T15:23:00.000+08:00

Breast Cancer Awareness

2011-10-11T15:30:00.000+08:00

OCTOBER is BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Let's Focus on PREVENTION and DETECTION

MAINTAIN a HEALTHY Body Weight
MAINTAIN a HEALTHY Diet
BE PHYSICALLY Active
EARLY DETECTION saves LIVES

NCSM Penang is offering *FREE MAMMOGRAMS during OCTOBER month
(For details please contact Rebecca or Noriah at 04 261 4140)

* For women age 40 and above who have not had a mammogram done before.

Relay 2011 pictures

2011-10-10T22:47:00.000+08:00

Relay For Life 2011

1 & 2 October 2011

Taman Perbandaran Pulau Pinang/Youth Park

Purple Couch / 2011 Sponsors

Relay 2011 site plan

Relay track

Relay 2011 stage

Relayers' registration tent

Survivors' tent

Organisers

Supporters

Welcome address

Survivors' lap

Relayers 2011

Stalls

Sunday - hair shaving ceremony graced by CM

photos credit to chin kim. tq.

Check on RFL website for more pictures.

Vacancy: Programme Officer

2011-10-09T18:04:00.000+08:00

Requirements:
Qualifications - minimum SPM or its equivalent
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work independently
Computer literate

Duties:
1. Resource Development

Plan and implement fund raising activities
Plan for/and develop volunteers as resource

2. Public Relations

Plan and implement cancer/hospice awareness in the community
Develop and maintain good working relationships with both private and public bodies/organisations involved in hospice/cancer care in Penang

3. Education and Training

Assist in promotion of cancer/palliative care education and training for volunteers, staff and other health professionals
Assist in developing resources for education and training

4. Publications

Assist in the production of publications of the Society

5. Social Service

When requested investigate and help hospice/cancer patients requiring financial aid

6. Reports

To submit reports on above duties from time to time

7. Other Duties

To undertake any other duties deemed appropriate

Vacancy: Administrative Assistant

2011-10-08T18:43:00.000+08:00

Requirements: Qualification - minimum SPM or its equivalent with accounting knowledge.
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Computer literate with strong skills in Ms Office.

DUTIES

Administrative:

Responsibility for all correspondence and follow-up work and other related matters of the Society as may be assigned to you from time to time by the Exco or its designated officers.
Maintenance of records and other documents to ensure the uninterrupted services of the Society.
Responsible for stationery items and office equipment needed and to replenish as necessary
Overseeing the preparation for meetings or trainings and assist as needed.

Accounts

Prepare cheques for payments as required
Prepare and submit monthly returns as required
Keep an updated records of receipts and payments accounts
Banking activities – arrange for all cheques and money received to be banked-in as and when required
Other accounting duties as may be allocated to you

Others

Other office work as may be assigned to you from time to time by the CEO or designated Exco officers
To provide administrative support for other patient support programmes as required
To cover the duties of other administrative staff when necessary

Vacancy: Junior Clerk

2011-10-07T18:01:00.000+08:00

Requirements:
Pleasant personality with good interpersonal and communication skills
Qualification - minimum SPM or its equivalent.
Computer literate.

DUTIES:

Receptionist duty

To receive and transfer calls/take and convey messages as required
To receive and direct requests for help or information to the designated officials

Office work including

To provide clerical services for administrative and projects of the Society as required
Assist in preparing and making arrangements for meeting and training
Prepare and assist with audio visual equipment for meeting/training as required
To receive and file correspondence and arrange for replies as required
Keep records of donations received and send out thank you letters as required
Photocopying, mailing, filing

Others

Other office work as may be assigned to you by the Management or their representatives
To cover the duties of other administrative staff when necessary

Let's RELAY

2011-09-23T15:49:00.005+08:00

Relay For Life 2011

1 & 2 October 2011

Taman Perbandaran Pulau Pinang/Youth Park

Go to the Relay website for latest news. Contact Bhanu/Chitra [04-228 4140] to participate.

Rockin' Rock & Roll

2011-09-11T15:01:00.002+08:00

Friday 4 November 2011

E & O Ballroom

Reservations and enquiries:

Anita Pater 016 442 5353

Karen H'ng 012 498 5119

Michelle Tan 012 402 1515

Charity Cruise

2011-08-22T15:57:00.000+08:00

3-Night Phuket & Krabi Cruise - departing from Penang.

Date: Sunday 13 November 2011

Valid international passport is required.

Proceeds will be donated to NCSM & Penang Hospice Society to build a hospice centre in Georgetown that provides both hospice at home and inpatient hospice care services.

Cabin types:

Ocean view - twin sharing: RM2,000 per cabin

Inside stateroom - twin sharing: RM1,600 per cabin

(excluding fuel surcharge and handling fee of RM196 per pax)

Please make cheques payable to: National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch.

Tax-exempt receipts will be issued. Further enquiries, please call Chitra at 04-228 4140.
Supported by Star Cruises

Reuse, Reduce, Recycle

2011-08-15T15:46:00.001+08:00

Public Talk: 3R's for eco friendly environment

Venue: Rumah Hospis Pulau Pinang

Volunteerism

2011-07-29T02:43:00.003+08:00

Public Talk: Volunteerism

Venue: Rumah Hospis Pulau Pinang

[location map]

Tel: 04-228 4140

World NO TOBACCO Day (WNTD) 2011

2011-05-24T15:07:00.000+08:00

In conjunction with the World No Tobacco Day 2011, the National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch with the support of Pusat Racun Negara, USM; Jabatan Kesihatan Negeri Pulau Pinang; Penang Adventist Hospital; Health Promotion Board; MMA Penang; PMPS; MTUC Penang Branch; Consumer Association of Penang and Green Lung are organising a 2-day event on the 28th and 29th of May.

The programme for the two days is as follows:

Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 May 2011
EXHIBITION BOOTHS 11.00 am - 7.00 pm
Ground Floor, North Zone of Queensbay Mall Penang.

Sunday 29 May 2011 WNTD LAUNCHING CEREMONY 3.30 pm - 6.00 pm
Ground Floor, North Zone of Queensbay Mall Penang.

Programme for launching ceremony 3.30 pm Arrival of guests
4.00 pm Arrival of VIPs
4.15 pm Welcoming address by Penang Adventist Hospital
4.20 pm Address by Organising Chairman, NCSM, Penang Branch
4.25 pm Address by Guest-of-Honour (YB Phee Boon Poh)
4.35 pm Official launching of FCTC (Propose releasing banner that display FCTC)
Bread Basket presentation
4.40 pm Drama on FCTC incorporating Smoke Free environment
5.00 pm Tour of Exhibition Booths
5.30 pm Press conference & light refreshments
6.00 pm End of launching ceremony

Sunday 29 May 2011
WORKSHOP FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS "Role of Health Professionals in Tobacco Control"
0830 am – 1.00 pm
Dewan Peperiksaan Pelajar, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

Please do come and support this event, should you need any other information, please contact Chitra at 04-228 4140 or email chitra.ncsmpg@gmail.com.

Befrienders Penang

2011-05-20T00:48:00.000+08:00

Talk Preview Interview 2011

Hospice Bulletin April 2011

2011-04-07T02:11:00.001+08:00

Hospice Bulletin April 2011

addendum (for page 1 article):

Talk on Colon Cancer

2011-04-07T01:52:00.001+08:00

Venue: Adventist Hospital, Auditorium Level 2, Adventist Specialist Complex.
Date: Sunday 10 April 2011, 2.30 - 5.00 pm

The National Cancer Society will be distributing free Faecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) kits for those over 50 years old. The FOBT is a screening test for colorectal cancer.

Please pass this message on to your family members and friends.

Health Awareness Talk - Prostate Cancer

2011-03-19T14:00:00.001+08:00

Saturday 26 March 2011

3.00 pm - 5.00 pm

Venue: Rumah Hospis Pulau Pinang [map]

Limited places.

Please register @ 04-228 4140 or email to chitra.ncsmpg@gmail.com

FOBT Screening Programme

2011-03-12T18:36:00.000+08:00

Sunday, 13 March 2011

8.00 am - 12 noon
Caring Society Complex [map]

8.00 am - 10.00 am
Registration
Blood tests for Fasting Blood Sugar, Cholesterol and Helicobacter Pylori Antibody
Blood Pressure Reading
Distribution of Faecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) Kits
Breakfast

10.00 am - 10.30 am
Speeches:

YB Phee Boon Poh

Mr. Lawrence Cheah (Senior Citizens' Association)

Dato' Seri Dr T Devaraj (NCSMPg)

10.30 am - 11.30 am
Talk on "Early Detection and Prevention of Stomach & Colorectal Cancer" by Dato' Dr Robert Ding, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Island Hospital

Explanation on methodology of FOBT by Mr Wimal Jinadasa

11.30 am - 12.00 noon
Snacks and refreshments

Relay For Life 2011 Launch Invitation

2011-03-08T13:27:00.000+08:00

Sunday, 20 March 2011

5.45 pm

Shangrila's Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa

Please RSVP to relay.for.life.pg@gmail.com by 16 March 2011.

RFL 2011 Launch Invitation

Cancer Awareness Talk

2011-03-08T13:15:00.000+08:00

Sunday, 13 March 2011

Time: 8.00 am - 12.00 noon

Venue: Penang Caring Society Complex (Kompleks Masyarakat Penyayang)

Health Awareness Talk

2011-02-24T10:07:00.001+08:00

Saturday, 26 Feb 2011

2.30 pm - 4.30 pm

2nd Floor, Seminar Room, Island Hospital, Penang

in conjunction with World Cancer Day 2011

Counselling Course 2011

2011-01-29T13:38:00.000+08:00

Venue: Rumah Hospis Pulau Pinang [map]
19 June - 11 Sept 2011
All sessions on Sundays except 1 on Saturday.

Tentative schedule

Counselling Course 2011

Limited places.
Please email Nor to confirm/enquire.

Visits from Colchester

2011-01-27T02:08:00.000+08:00

14 January 2011

Lunch treat at Lily's Kitchen

Thank you Mr Mike Hogg, Helen and the Rotary Club of Colchester Centurion

for fabulous food and great company.

Asia Pacific Hospice Conference 2011

2011-01-06T18:21:00.000+08:00

APHC2011

Bulletin Jan 2011

2011-01-05T23:45:00.000+08:00

Bulletin Jan 2011

Kimono & Opera Gala 2011

2010-12-20T16:00:00.000+08:00

22 January 2011
Saturday, 7.00 pm
Eastern & Oriental Hotel Grand Ballroom, Penang

Jointly organised by:
Pink Hibiscus Club and the Children's Protection Society

In aid of the National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch and the Children's Protection Society.

Dress code:
Dinner Jacket/Formal Kimono/Evening Gown.
Formal kimonos may be rented as a package that includes professional make-up and hair design by a Japanese master hair-dresser. On site professional photography will also be available.

Enquiries and reservations, please contact:

Ms Emi Yamazaki 012 413 9096

Ms Magdelaine Leong 012 407 6288

Hospice Bulletin - October 2010

2010-12-20T14:18:00.003+08:00

Bulletin Oct 2010

Viva La Georgetown Carnival

2010-12-08T18:46:00.001+08:00

Asean Heritage Food Trail
11 December 2010
7.30 pm
China Street Ghaut

RM10 per book on sale now.

Ticket Centers:

Disted College, Tel: 04 229 6579
Tourism Malaysia, Tel: 04 261 0058 / 263 4941 /642 6981 / 262 2093

Announcement from PJC Team

2010-10-20T17:29:00.000+08:00

CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS!

Check out the Penang Jazz Community's photo competition!
in conjunction with Penang Island Jazz Festival and supported by G Hotel.

Photos on the theme

"The Sound I See: Jazz in Penang"

to be submitted initially digitally to this email: pjcphotocompetition@gmail.com

Check out the wonderful prizes and the terms and conditions, http://penangjazz.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/the-sound-i-see-details-and-forms.pdf

All welcome to enter - amateur or professional, young or old, ......

Good luck! Closing Date: 24th October 2010

Penang Jazz Community (PJC) Team

Jazz Prelude

2010-10-06T11:15:00.000+08:00

8pm, Sunday 10 October 2010
Laguna Ballroom
Paradise Sandy Beach Resort, Penang
A charity concert in aid of Hospice at Home Programme and Little Penang Street Market.
The concert showcases four big bands and special guests, and will be a great evening of music at a wonderful price. 8pm at Paradise Sandy Beach Resort.

Performers:
Northern Jazz Ensemble, Penang Wind Orchestra, The George Town Singers, Dalat Jazz Ensemble and special guest appearance by Kelvyn Yeang & Moses Chuah.

Tickets are by donations: RM30, RM20, RM10 (students)
Available at:
Evolution Music - 604-2286519
Cantabile Music - 04-6593369
Alliance Francaise De Penang -04-2276008
Woon Violin Collection - 04-2277726
Marlene Fox - 016-4911658
Jerome Quah - 016-4448383

Love Alive Charity Concert

2010-10-05T11:58:00.000+08:00

Sunday 24 October 2010
6.00 pm - 10.30 pm
Venue: G Hotel Grand Ballroom, Penang

An exhibition will be held at 6.00 pm prior to the event.
Tickets are priced at RM30.
Contact person: Chitra 04-228 4140.

Performances by:
De Leon Jazz Experience, Dasha Logan, Moses Chuah & Sons, G. A. Y League.

Organisers:
The Rotaract Club of Penang & Alliance Francaise in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness month.
www.lovealive.com.my

Proceeds are being channeled to the National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch and Rotaract Club, Penang.

World Mental Health Day Expo

2010-09-27T11:43:00.001+08:00

General Enquiries: PACP 04-657 5859
Email: pacp2008@gmail.com

Display, posters, pamphlets /information counters, resources and services provided, set up in the foyer of the Caring Complex by the State Departments and NGOs:

Agencies involved:
1. Mental Health Association, Penang
2. Penang Association of Counselling & Psychology ( PACP)
3. Help4U
4. Mitra Help Line
5. Befrienders Penang
6. D’Home
7. 2-Way Centre
8. BOLD
9. Women’s Centre for Change (WCC)
10. Alzheimer’s Association Penang
11. Penang Care
12. Penang Down’s Syndrome Association
13. State Health Department
14. State Welfare Department

Wmhd Flyer 2010

Music for Life Charity Concert

2010-08-17T13:22:00.000+08:00

A "Music for Life - Charity Concert" in aid of Penang Hospice Society is being co-organised by the Malaysian Institute of Training and Development (MITD).

Date : 4 September 2010
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Penang Chinese Town Hall
Tickets are priced at RM50 each and are available at Rumah Hospis Pulau Pinang 04-228 4140 (Devi).

Workshop - The Faces of Human Grief and Loss

2010-08-15T16:47:00.003+08:00

Date: 24 & 25 SEPTEMBER 2010
Venue: VISTANA HOTEL PENANG
ROOM 2, LEVEL 1 213 Jln Bukit Gambir, Bukit Jambul, Penang

Places are limited to 30 on a first-come-first-served basis.

Registration fee: Doctors RM250, Nurses RM200

Hotel Accommodation:
Please book directly at Tel : 04-646 8000 Fax: 04-646 8343
Deluxe Room (Single/Twin) RM160++ (Inclusive of breakfast)
2 bedroom family room RM180++ (Room only)

Car Park: Covered car park at RM3.00/car per exit

Organised by: Penang Hospice Society

Enquiries: Please call Liza or Devi at 04-228 4140 or email penanghospicesociety@gmail.com.

Grief and Loss Training

PHS_Regform

Vacancy: Medical Doctor for Hospice

2010-08-08T16:00:00.000+08:00

The Job: Responsible for the hospice service of the Penang Hospice Society. Apart from clinical duties, this position will also include assisting in administration, education and training, and public relations.

Requirements: Malaysian, medically qualified preferably with palliative care experience/training.

Interested candidates are invited to apply with a resume stating qualification, working experience, present and expected salary together with a passport-sized photograph (n.r.) to the following address:

CEO/Medical Director
Penang Hospice Society
250A Jalan Air Itam
10460 Penang

or via email to: PHS

Invitation

2010-07-27T11:48:00.000+08:00

Charity Food Fair

2010-07-23T12:47:00.000+08:00

8 August 2010
Gleneagles Medical Centre

Hospice Bulletin July 2010

2010-07-12T14:16:00.000+08:00

Hospice Bulletin July 2010
errata: page 2
Please submit at least......January, April, July and October 2010.

Issue-Based Skills Workshops

2010-07-01T12:44:00.023+08:00

31 July 2010 - Oppositional Children: Dr Downs will present a workshop geared toward professional counselling, schools and parents. The two most effective interventions discovered to date, Collaborative Problem Solving for parents and teachers and Reality Therapy for counsellors will be discussed. Participants will be able to voice issues and cases for consideration.

28 August 2010 - School Anxiety and Phobia: Dr Downs has worked with anxiety and phobic disorders in clinical settings and with students for several decades. He will present the theory, stress inoculation therapy and model techniques with volunteers from the audience.

18 September 2010 - ADHD: The field of management of Attention Deficit has advanced greatly over the last several years, with classroom, parental and counsellor interventions that greatly diminish both behavioral problems, need for disciplinary actions and sole dependence on medications. The integrated Adlerian, family systems, and cognitive behavioral model developed by Dr John Taylor will be presented and discussed. Workshop participants will be able to discuss concerns and issues to find direct applications of the model.

Issue Based Workshops

Counselling Course 2010

2010-06-23T18:12:00.001+08:00

The first session will start on 27 June.

Please check your name here.

If you have registered and your name is not in this list, please call or email Nor.

The location : RHPP

Counselling Course 2010

2010-06-08T13:14:00.000+08:00

Note:

Closing date for registration extended to 17 June 2010.

Relay 5 & 6 June 2010

2010-06-07T15:24:00.013+08:00

THANK YOU to all staff, sponsors, donors, supporters and everyone!

[Youtube video by Jabatan Komunikasi, Pejabat Ketua Menteri Pulau Pinang]

Check out Relay For Life for more pictures and wonderful stories.

Relay For Life 2010

2010-06-05T16:42:00.000+08:00

5 & 6 June 2010

Relay For Life, Youth Park (Taman Perbandaran), Penang

Workshop on Fundraising and Communication for NGOs

2010-04-28T14:13:00.012+08:00

8 - 10 June 2010

Hydro Majestic Hotel, Batu Feringghi, Penang

Target group: NGOs in the Northern Region of Malaysia

Course fee: RM 150.00 per pax;
Early bird registration: RM100.00 [if registered before 15th May 2010].
[This special arrangement at subsidized course fee has been made possible with support from Resource Alliance Malaysia.]

The fee covers course materials, refreshments and lunch for the 3 days.
Participants requiring accommodation will need to make their own arrangements directly with the hotel.

Places are limited to 100 participants. Therefore each NGO is allowed to sign up for a maximum of 2 places. The NGO’s can indicate interest to send more; however this request can only be considered after the early bird registration closes and should there be places available.

Please email Ms S. Vijaya Balan for further info.

St. Nicholas' Home, Tel: 04-229 0800 ext.133
Fax: 04-227 8590
Website: St Nicholas Home

Solution-Focussed Practice

2010-04-21T22:58:00.009+08:00

A Strength-based Approach to Counselling

Date: Monday, 7 June 2010

Time: 8.30 am - 5.00 pm

Venue: Seminar Room 4, Caring Society's Complex
Jalan Utama, Penang

Organised by: Penang Association of Counselling & Psychology (PACP)

& Penang Counselling Group (PCG)

Registration fee:

RM150 [for members of PACP and PCG]

RM200 [others]

Facilitator: KOK MUN NG, PhD, NCC, LPC

Dr Kok-Mun Ng is an Associate Professor in the Department of Counselling at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He frequently conducts skill-based training workshops which include solution-focused brief therapy, couples and family counselling and emotional intelligence skills in the U.S. and other Asian countries. Dr Ng has published many research articles in peer-reviewed journals and presented in regional, national and international professional conferences. Dr Ng is a licensed professional counsellor in North Carolina, Texas and Malaysia.

Program:

8.30 - 9.00 am - Registration

9.00 - 10.30 am - Program begins

10.30 - 10.45 am - Break

10.45 am - 12.00 noon - Program continues

12.00 - 1.00 pm - Lunch

1.00 - 2.30 pm - Program resumes

2.30 - 2.45 pm - Break

2.45 - 5.00 pm - Program continues

Any enquiries, please email Rita.

or tel: 013-433 4375.

Closing date: 25 May 2010

Registration Form

Job Vacancy: Staff Nurse

2010-04-21T18:05:00.007+08:00

We are looking for qualified nurses for our Hospice at Home Programme.

Requirements:

Malaysian
State Registered Nurse - registered with Malaysian Nursing Board
Preferably with palliative care training or keen interest in palliative care or minimum 1 year working experience (but fresh graduates seeking career in palliative care can also apply)

Interested candidates are invited to write-in with a resume stating qualification, working experience, present and expected salary together with a passport-sized photograph (n.r.) to the following address:

CEO/Medical Director
Penang Hospice Society
250A Jalan Air Itam
10460 Penang

or via email to: PHS

Free Health Talk on Cancer

2010-04-19T22:17:00.005+08:00

The Nutritional Way to Avoid Cancer

Date: 25 April 2010
Time: 2 pm - 6 pm
Venue: Crystal Ballroom - Mezzanine Floor,
Bayview Beach Resort, Ferringhi, Penang

Organised by: Holista Colltech
Health Talk Partner: Bayan Bay Pharmacy
Free admission.

RSVP:
Ms Cindy Chiang 016-4960 608
Ms Chan, Bayan Bay Pharmacy 04-6591 271

Hospice Bulletin April 2010

2010-04-16T18:52:00.002+08:00

Hospice Bulletin Apr 2010

Communication Skills (Palliative Care) Workshop

2010-04-16T16:52:00.007+08:00

“Effective symptom control is impossible without effective communication”
FRIDAY 21 MAY 2010

Organised by: Penang Hospice Society

PROGRAMME
0815 - 0845
Registration

0845 - 0900
Welcome address

0900 - 0930
Getting to know you (Group work)

0930 - 1000
The Art & Craft of Communication

1000 - 1045
Let’s Communicate! (Group work)

1045 - 1100 C O F F E E

1100 - 1145
Breaking Bad News – DVD viewing & case discussion

1145- 1300 pm
Dealing with psychological distress - Role Play

1300 - 1400 L U N C H

1400 - 1440
Dealing with ‘delicate’ issues - Case Discussion

1440 - 1600
Handling difficult questions/situations - Role Play (Conspiracy of silence, etc)

1600 - 1630
Feedback/Review, Presentation of Certificates

T E A

Facilitators/Speakers:
Dr Lalitha Jeyasingam (Palliative Care Physician, Penang Hospice Society)
Dr Lee Her Chin (Med. Director, Pure Lotus Hospice)
Dr Oo Loo Chan (Med. Director, Charis Hospice)
Dr Ong Eng Eng (Palliative Medicine Physician, Hospital Pulau Pinang)

Venue:
Rumah Hospis Pulau Pinang
250A Jalan Air Itam
10460 Pulau Pinang

Number of Participants: limited to 30

Target Group: Nurses & Doctors

Fees: RM80 [inclusive of : Registration, handouts, certificate of attendance, 1 meal and two tea breaks]

For registration form/further info, please call Devi or Liza at 04-228 4140 or email Liza

Counselling Course 2010

2010-04-16T10:50:00.012+08:00

- updated schedule -

PARTICIPANT'S REQUIREMENTS

Any person who is interested in acquiring basic counselling skills.
Course participants have to be proficient in English as course instructions, notes and reading assignments as well as stipulated written reports and examination will be in English.
Participants from NGOs have to be nominated by their respective organisations.
As the maximum number of participants that can be accepted is 25, please register early. Places will be on a first-come-first-served basis.

Course Fee: RM250.00.

Counselling Registration Form 2010

Counselling Course Schedule 2010

18th APECA Biennial Conference-Workshop

2010-02-11T17:22:00.006+08:00

'Counselling for a sustainable future'
5 - 7 August 2010
Hotel Royal, Penang

Organised by: School of Educational Studies
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang

Registration fee:
Malaysian RM900, Non-Malaysian USD280

Students:
Malaysian RM650, Non-Malaysian USD200

For more info, please go to:
Website: APECA or APECA_USM
Email APECA

Updates: [29 Apr 2010]

We would like to invite you to present a paper (15-20 mins) or run a workshop (3 hours) in this conference. There will be great opportunities for fellowship, catching up and learning from people all over Asia, USA, and Europe. The dateline for submission of abstract has been extended to the 20th May, 2010.

Prof See Ching Mey
Organising Chairman
Universiti Sains Malaysia

Counselling Course 2010

2010-01-25T11:30:00.007+08:00

tentative schedule

Session 1
27-6-10 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Introduction to Course Requirements, Basic Counselling Skills
- Ms Margarita Malayapillay

Session 2
4-7-10 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Advanced Counselling Skills – Egan’s The Skilled Helper Model, Dasie Model
- Ms Margarita Malayapillay

Session 3
11-7-10 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Counselling Theories & Models, Ethics in Counselling - Prof Sue See

Session 4
17-7-10 Sat. (9.00 – 4.00pm)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy - Dr Lai Fong Hwa

Session 5
25-7-10 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Crisis Intervention - Dr Lynne Yong
Psychological First Aid - Dr Lynne Yong

[First tape & transcript to be submitted]

Session 6
1-8-10 (2.30– 6.00pm)
Identifying Psychiatric Disorders, Supporting the Patient & Family
- Dr Bharathy

Session 7
8-8-10 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Basic Relaxation Techniques
Gender Issues

Session 8
15-8-10 (2.30 - 6.00pm)
Counselling Children & Adolescents - Dr Zasmani Shafiee

Session 9

22-8-10 (2.30 - 6.00pm)
Suicide - Ms Margarita Malayapillay
Coping With Loss
[Second tape & transcript to be submitted]

Session 10
29-8-10 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Understanding and Dealing with Addiction - Dr Dicky Ng

Session 11
19-9-10 (3.00 - 4.30pm)
Examination - Ms Margarita Malayapillay
[Journal together with final tape & transcript to be submitted]

Total credit hours: 34 hours

Course work requirements: 100%

2 tapes & transcript: 50%

Journal: 50%

Registration fee: RM250

Please email Nor for registration/enquiries.

Hospice Bulletin Jan 2010

2010-01-18T22:21:00.001+08:00

Hospice Bulletin Jan 2010

Map to Rumah Hospis

2010-01-15T19:37:00.001+08:00

Location map - Kompleks Masyarakat Penyayang

2010-01-10T21:53:00.006+08:00

9 Tanda Amaran Kanser

2010-01-10T10:09:00.002+08:00

Pendarahan dari faraj yang berlaku antara tempoh haid atau selepas putus haid
Benjolan pada payudara atau sebarang perubahan yang dikesan pada payudara
Perubahan pada amalan membuang air besar
Benjolan di leher yang tidak wujud sebelum ini
Suara garau lebih dari dua minggu
Pendarahan yang luar biasa dari hidung atau hilang pendengaran/telinga yang berdengung
Ulser yang tidak sembuh/benjolan/tompok-tompok putih dan merah di mulut
Sakit atau ketidakselesaan pada perut yang berterusan
Batuk yang berterusan dan kahak berdarah

Sekiranya anda mempunyai tanda-tanda di atas, dapatkan pemeriksaan doktor dengan segera.

Sumber:
Unit Kawalan Penyakit Tidak Berjangkit
Jabatan Kesihatan Negeri Pulau Pinang

Counselling Course 2009

2010-01-09T12:17:00.001+08:00

Congratulations to all who have passed the Counselling Course 2009.

Participants can get their certificates, results and collect their course work items from Rumah Hospis from 9 January onwards.

Please call Devi at 04-228 4140.

Advertisement: Medical Doctor

2009-12-04T16:07:00.001+08:00

Conference of the Birds - a Contemporary Opera

2009-11-17T13:32:00.004+08:00

Conference of the Birds is with us this weekend.

Friday 20th and Saturday 21st at 8.30pm
Sunday 22nd at 3.00pm

@ Wawasan Open University, Theatre 1, Level 5

Don't miss this fabulous one hour drama of how a group of birds reached enlightenment told through highly original sound and movement.

Wonderful music composed by USM's Johan Othman, words by William Radice, presented by Five Arts Centre.

Don't miss it!

TICKETS from Penang Heritage Trust or order from James or 016 4846042
(can buy on the day at Wawasan, but safer to pre-book)

See you there.

James Lochhead
Penang Producer

Talks on Marriage & Parenting

2009-11-11T22:27:00.002+08:00

Jointly Organised by:
Women's Centre for Change (WCC) and Pusat Perkhidmatan Wanita (PPW)
Supported by MMK Women, Family and Community Development.

Paul Jambunathan is a practising clinical psychologist at the Sunway Medical Centre and lecturer of Monash University Malaysia. Paul carries with him 30 years of experience in applied psychology and has dealt extensively with a wide range of issues which include children’s and family problems, parenting, communication skills and interpersonal effectiveness. The details of the event are as follows:

NOV 21 (SAT) : 2.30pm - 5.30pm
MARRIAGE: AN ALTERNATIVE LANGUAGE OF LOVE
- Rediscovering the Adventure will focus on how couples can enhance their communications skills, interpersonal relationships and the love language to improve your marriage. Recommended for husbands, wives and couples should attend this talk.

NOV 22 (SUN) : 9.30am - 12.30pm
EFFECTIVE PARENTING: THE ESSENTIAL RECIPE
A Back-to-Basics Guide towards fostering positively functioning family. This second talk is recommended for parents of growing children on steps to take to improve parenting skills and communication. Recommended for all parents and educators.

Venue:
Lecture Theatre 2 (Level 5), Wawasan Open University,
54, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, Penang (opp. Proton Edar)

FREE Admission! Limited Seats. Register Now!
Call WCC : 04-228 0342 OR email: wcc@wccpenang.org to book a seat.

Music for Life - 7 December 2009

2009-11-11T13:37:00.003+08:00

updated
Welcome to "Music For Life 2009"
In aid of Hospice at Home Programme

Date: Monday 7 December 2009
Time: 7.30pm to 10.30pm
Venue: Dewan Sri Pinang, Lebuh Light, Penang

Performing Artistes:

Denise Mininfield, Dasha Logan, WVC Jazz Trio+1,
Fresco Harmonica, performers from Jammin Senzation,
Priscilla Ballet Academy, Penang Gymnastics Association/
Tracy & the Heartbeat and Moses Chuah & Sons.

Tickets for the concert are available for sale right now.
Prices range from RM100, RM50, RM30.

Available at:
*Hospice - 250A Jalan Air Itam, 10460 Penang, Tel: 04-228 4140
*Jammin Senzation Music School - 4M, Jalan Masjid Negeri,
11500 Penang, Tel: 04-6595122
*Popular Bookstore - Gurney Plaza, Penang

Palliative Care Workshop

2009-11-08T14:01:00.004+08:00

Module 4: Grief & Bereavement Care

Date: 12 - 13 December 2009
Venue: Prince Court Medical Centre, 39 Jalan Kia Peng, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

CPD points: Doctors (6 points), Nurses (10 points)

Organised by: Hospis Malaysia

Registration fee:
RM300 - Doctor
RM250 - Nurse/allied healthcare professionals

Facilitators:

Dr Ednin Hamzah, CEO/Medical Director, Hospis Malaysia

Dr Sylvia McCarthy, Deputy Medical Director, Hospis Malaysia

Dr Amy Y M Chow, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Social Work & Social Administration, University of Hong Kong

Dr Samuel M Y Ho, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Psychology,
University of Hong Kong

For more info, please contact Ms Rosaline at 03-9133 3936 ext. 200 or email Rosaline

Closing date: 7 December 2009

Kempen Kesedaran Kanser Payudara

2009-11-04T13:59:00.009+08:00

Program Karnival Kesedaran Kanser Payudara
Anjuran Pride Foundation dengan kerjasama LPPKN

Tarikh: Sabtu, 14 November 2009
Tempat: Dewan Seri Endon, Kepala Batas

Program
9.30 am - Pendaftaran, Subsidi Mamogram LPPKN dan Saringan Kesihatan
10.30 am - Ucapan aluan/aktiviti luar dewan
10.40 am - Ceramah Kesedaran Kanser Payudara oleh Pakar Perubatan
11.40 am - Ceramah Pemakanan Sihat oleh Pakar Pemakanan
12.10 pm - Pengalaman bekas pesakit kanser payudara
12.30 pm - Pemeriksaan Klinikal Payudara / Jamuan Makan Tengahari
2.15pm - Aktiviti di luar dewan bersambung
4.15 pm - Penyampaian hadiah & cabutan bertuah

10.30am - Aktiviti di luar dewan
Aktiviti kanak-kanak - Peraduan mewarna & Tiny Idols (untuk kanak-kanak di bawah 12 tahun)

Maklumat lanjut, sila hubungi:
Emel: Pride
Tel: 03-2144 9932, Faks: 03-2145 2445

Hospice Bulletin Oct 2009

2009-11-03T13:47:00.002+08:00

Hospice Buletin Oct 09

Merican Charity Draw - Results

2009-11-01T20:59:00.004+08:00

Congratulations!

GRAND PRIZE: 331339

1st Prize: 431852

2nd Prize: 552984

3rd Prize: 467036

Consolation prizes:
115686
150024
213591
287840
337503
504180
509057
550961
576057
584293

[dear winners, please reconfirm with the organiser]

Sponsorship and support

2009-10-28T17:37:00.001+08:00

Dear Friends/Supporters/Volunteers,

We need your help with sponsorship, donations and sale of tickets for the upcoming "Music For Life 2009" Charity Concert. Tickets for this function are priced at RM100, RM50 and RM30. We look forward to your kind support. Should any one of you need the posters, tickets or appeal letter please get in touch with me and I will make arrangements to have them delivered to you. Please find more information about this concert below:

Welcome to “Music For Life” a charity event to raise funds for Hospice-at-Home Programme organised by the National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch & Penang Hospice Society, along with the Jammin Senzation Conservatory of Performing Arts & Music, Penang.

The Jammin Senzation School is a Conservatory of Performing Arts and Music School in Penang. It is also actively involved in society caring events. Just last year, the school had successfully co-hosted a charity event with a Penang Charity body. We are glad to have the opportunity to work with the school this year.

Our appeal is for any amount of donation to help defray the costs of running this concert. The costs that will be incurred will be for printing materials, rental of hall, guest artistes, costumers for performers and food & beverages for performers and VIPs.

For example, you could sponsor:
* Printing of the programme books, flyers, banners etc. Your logo will be included in all printed materials.
* Guest artistes
* Costumes of performers
* Venue
* Food & Beverages
* T-shirts

Advertisements in programme book:
* Back Cover RM2000 Colour)
* Inside Cover RM1000 Colour)
* Full Page RM500 (Black & White)
* Half Page RM250 (Black & White)

Tax exempt receipts will be given for a donation of RM50 and above. If payment is by cheque please make it to ‘National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch’.

Thanks and best regards
Chitra Alagan
National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch
250A Jalan Air Itam
10460 Penang, Malaysia
Tel: (6-04) 228 4140, Fax: (6-04) 226 4676
Email to: Chitra

Symposium: Gastrointestinal Diseases

2009-10-16T11:28:00.004+08:00

Date: Saturday, 24 October 2009
Time: 1.00 pm - 5.00 pm
Venue: Lecture Hall, Mount Miriam Hospital, Penang

Fax/email registration form to: 04-893 2171, cde@mountmiriam.com or rachelau@mountmiriam.com before 20 Oct 2009
Further info: 04-890 7044

Acute and Chronic Pain Management Conference 2009

2009-10-13T18:22:00.003+08:00

Date: 4 & 5 December 2009
Venue: Lecture Hall 2, Academic Block, Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Ya'acob Latiff, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras

Organised by:
Department of Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care Faculty of Medicine UKM and Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain

Target audience: Doctors, Nurses, Physiotherapists & Pharmacists

More details: Please go to MASP or contact Ms Dee Dee Quah, Bloom Communications @ 012-239 0081

Breast Cancer Talk

2009-10-13T17:33:00.004+08:00

Date: Saturday, 24 Oct 2009
Time: 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm
Venue: Auditorium, Level 10, New Building
Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre, Macalister Road, Penang

Speakers:
Mr Chong Seng Fook, Consultant Breast & General Surgeon
Dr Kevin Hew, Consultant Oncologist & Radiotherapist

Organised by: Loh Guan Lye Specialists Centre
Co-organisers: NCSM Pg, AstraZeneca

Music for Life 2009

2009-10-09T16:06:00.007+08:00

In aid of: Hospice at Home Programme Penang

Date: Monday, 7 December 2009
Time: 8.00 pm - 10.30 pm
Venue: Dewan Sri Pinang, Lebuh Light, Penang

Organised by:
Jammin Senzation Conservatory of Performing Arts & Music and
National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch

Tickets: RM100, RM50, RM30 (Tel: Chitra 04-228 4140)

Penang MCARE Health Awareness Day

2009-10-09T15:27:00.005+08:00

Date: Sunday 8 November 2009
Time: 9.00 am - 6.00 pm
Venue: Kompleks Masyarakat Penyayang

Health awareness events:
*Charity Food Fair
*Vitamin Fair
*Public Health Forum
*Health Exhibition
*Blood Donation Campaign etc

To purchase food fair coupons, please call:
#NCSM Pg, Tel: 04-228 4140 (Ms Chitra)
#Penang Thalassaemia Society, Tel: 04-227 2133 (Ms Boey)
#Lions Club of Penang Host, Tel: 012-7200 168 (Lion Simon Kheng)
#Lions Club of Penang Host, Tel: 012-4777 676 (Lion T. L. Teoh)
#Farmasi Mewah, Tel: 04-261 9208 (Ms Lee)
#Farmasi Bayan, Tel: 04-642 4672 (Cik Salzana)
#Farmasi Bayan, Tel: 016-415 0399 (Ms Tharani)

Butterworth
#Farmasi Air Tawar, Tel: 016-406 1662 (Mr Yeoh)
#Biocare Pharmacy, Tel: 04-351 2998 (Ms Kee)

Organised by: Penang MCare Pharmacists

Merican Charity Draw

2009-10-09T15:09:00.007+08:00

Organiser: Merican Charity Berhad

In aid of:
*Penang Hospice at Home Programme
*Pure Lotus Hospice
*Spastic Children's Home
*Sima Handicapped Centre

GRAND PRIZE: PROTON SAGA 1.3 Base Line Solid

Other prizes: Rolex watch, Honda 110cc motorcycle, Sony HD Bravia 40" LCD TV, Parkson shopping vouchers

Raffle tickets (RM2 each) are available at NCSM Pg (04-228 4140).

Draw Date: 31 October 2009

Forum Kanser Payudara

2009-10-02T15:22:00.005+08:00

Tarikh: Ahad 25 Oktober 2009
Masa: 3.00 - 5.00 pm
Tempat: Auditorium C, Tingkat 5, KOMTAR, P. Pinang

Penceramah: Dr Aishah Knight

Penganjur: NCSM Pg
Disokong oleh: Jabatan Pembangunan Wanita P. Pinang & LPPKN, P. Pinang

Salam Aidilfitri 1430H

2009-09-20T14:43:00.000+08:00

Seminar on Supportive Care in Cancer

2009-08-26T07:19:00.005+08:00

21 - 22 October 2009
Venue: Grand Riverview Hotel, Kota Bharu
Organised by: Dept. of Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Oncology
School of Medical Sciences, USM Kubang Kerian

Registration fee: RM350
For further info., please contact:
Puan Norzilawati Abdullah
Tel: 09-7663 208, 012-963 4331
Fax: 09-7644 416

Puan Noza Nawi
Tel: 09-7663 098, 019-910 4628

Email: supportiveusm@gmail.com

Registration deadline: 8 October 2009

Hospice Bulletin July 2009

2009-08-08T14:19:00.001+08:00

Hospice Buletin JULY 09

Public health talk on colon cancer

2009-08-04T00:29:00.003+08:00

Sunday 9 August 2009

Venue: Penang Hokkien Association
71-D, 4th Floor, Jalan Macalister
(opposite Umno building)
Tel: 04-227 4803

9.00 am - Registration for FOBT
10.00 am - Talk on colon cancer by Dr Aishah Knight

Public Health Talk at Adventist

2009-07-13T14:43:00.005+08:00

Sunday, 26 July 2009
3.00 - 5.00 pm @ Penang Adventist College of Nursing
Please call 04-222 7388 for details

Marriage & Family Therapy Workshop - map to Disted College

2009-07-13T14:19:00.004+08:00

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Public Health Awareness Campaign

2009-06-17T16:38:00.007+08:00

Public Health Awareness Campaign for Stomach Cancer and Colorectal Cancer
Sunday, 21 June 2009.
Organised by Senior Citizens' Association, Penang.

Launching of Free FOBT (Faecal Occult Blood Test) Screening for Colorectal Cancer by NCSM Penang.

Venue: Caring Society Complex (Kompleks Masyarakat Penyayang), Scotland Road (see map).

8.00 am - 9.30 am:
Registration of patients (including distribution of FOBT kits)
Free Blood Test for H. pylori bacteria
Light breakfast

9.30 am - 10.00 am:
Speeches by Mr Lawrence Cheah, Dato' William Ng Jit Thye and YB Phee Boon Poh

10.00 am - 10.30 am: Talk on Colorectal Cancer by Datuk Dr Robert Ding

10.30 am - 11.00 am: Talk on Stomach Cancer by Dr Peter Lee

11.00 am - 11.30 am:
Short talk on FOBT by Dr Lely Lubna Alaydrus (representing NCSM)
Video presentation on how to collect stool sample for FOBT by Mr James Loo (Nagase)

11.30 am - 12.00 pm: Light refreshments (snacks)

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Counselling Course 2009

2009-06-13T15:06:00.006+08:00

Updated schedule

Session 1
14-6-09 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Introduction to Course Requirements, Basic Skills & Ethics in Counselling
- Ms Margarita Malayapillay

Session 2
21-6-09 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Identifying Psychiatric Disorders, Supporting the Patient & Family
- Dr Lau Kim Kah

Session 3
27-6-09 Sat. (9.00 – 4.00pm)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy - Dr Lai Fong Hwa

Session 4
5-7-09 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Counselling Theories & Models - Ms Margarita Malayapillay
[First tape & transcript to be submitted]

Session 5
12-7-09 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Crisis Intervention - Dr Lynne Yong

Session 6
19-7-09 (2.30– 6.00pm)
Advanced Counselling Skills – Egan’s The Skilled Helper Model, Dasie Model
- Ms Margarita Malayapillay

Session 7
26-7-09 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Counselling Children & Adolescents - Dr Zasmani Shafiee

Session 8
2-8-09 (2.30 - 6.00pm)
Suicide - Ms Margarita Malayapillay
Coping With Loss - Dr Lalitha Kanny
[Second tape & transcript to be submitted]

Session 9
9-8-09 (2.30 - 6.00pm)
Basic Relaxation Techniques - Pn Ooi Siew Chen
Gender Issues - Pn Annie (WCC)

Session 10
16-8-09 (2.30 – 6.00pm)
Understanding and Dealing with Addiction - Dr Dicky Ng

Session 11
6-9-09 (3.00 - 4.30pm)
Examination - Ms Margarita Malayapillay
[Journal together with final tape & transcript to be submitted]

Road map to Rumah Hospis

2009-06-13T15:02:00.000+08:00

Hospice Bulletin April 2009

2009-05-17T18:51:00.002+08:00

Hospice Bulletin April

A Tad of Trouble

2009-05-14T23:12:00.010+08:00

an original drama comedy musical in two acts.

A charity performance organised by Dalat International School
- in aid of NCSMPg hospice programme

Date: Saturday 23 May 2009

Time: 7.00 pm

Venue: WAWASAN OPEN UNIVERSITY, Auditorium, Level 5
Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, Penang

Suggested donation: RM20

Invitations available at:
Dalat International School
Tg Bungah, Penang
Tel: 04-899 2105
Contact person: Mark Sasse

National Cancer Society of Malaysia, Penang Branch
250A Jalan Air Itam, Penang
Tel: 04-228 4140
Contact person: Chitra Alagan

Marriage & Family Therapy Course

2009-04-01T22:34:00.005+08:00

Marriage & Family Therapy Course

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RELAY FOR LIFE 14 & 15 March 2009

2009-03-18T18:48:00.015+08:00

THANK YOU, everyone!!

Please go to Relay For Life for more pictures and stories.

Introductory Course - Marriage & Family Therapy

2009-03-08T22:30:00.007+08:00

Marriage & Family Therapy: A Systemic Approach in the Healing of Family Relationships

Date: 17 – 18 July 2009

Venue: Disted College, Penang

Registration fee: RM 300 [RM 250 for PACP members]

Course Facilitators
Dr Ben Lim & Dr Soh Leong Lim earned their Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Tech University, TX. Dr Ben is an Associate Professor in Marital and Family Therapy at Bethel University San Diego, while Dr Soh Leong Lim is an Associate Professor in Marital and Family Therapy at San Diego State University. In addition to training marital and family therapists, they are also Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Clinical Members and Approved Supervisors of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. They travel to different parts of Asia to teach Marriage and Family Counseling during the summer months. They have three adult children residing in the United States.

Synopsis
This weekend course introduces participants to the basic principles and techniques of marital and family therapy. An integrative model will be presented that incorporates the common denominators of major family therapy theories. The course will cover the intake, assessment, case conceptualization, goal formulation, treatment planning, interventions, and termination in marital and family therapy. Systemic skills and techniques will be demonstrated and practiced in class. The workshop will be dialogical and the instructors will be collaborative and facilitative in their approach.

Tentative program

Friday 17 July 2009
2.00 - 2.30 pm Registration & Introduction
2.30 - 4.30 pm Session 1 Introduction & Systems Theory
4.30 - 5.00 pm Tea
5.00 - 7.00 pm Session 2 Family System Dynamics
7.00 - 8.00 pm Dinner
8.00 - 10.00 pm Session 3 REAPS Integrative Family Therapy Model; Rapport

Saturday 18 July 2009
8.00 - 10.00 am Session 4 Exploration of the Family System
10.00 -10.30 am Tea
10.30 - 1.00 pm Session 5 Assessment
11.00 - 2.00 pm Lunch
2.00 - 4.00 pm Session 6 Problem Solving
4.00 - 4.30 pm Tea
4.30 - 6.00 pm Session 7 Termination

Welcome

2009-02-02T12:59:00.002+08:00

Welcome to Dr Lalitha Kanny, our new Palliative Care Physician.
All the best:)

Counselling Course 2009

2009-01-31T11:22:00.004+08:00

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