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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250428
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UID:4348-1745625600-1745798399@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Interpersonal Psychotherapy
DESCRIPTION:📢 Join Us for an Exclusive Weekend Retreat! 🌿🧠\nAre you ready to enhance your psychotherapy skills and gain an internationally recognized certification? Join us for the Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) Level A Training 2025 – an exceptional weekend retreat with Professor Emeritus Dr. Scott Stuart\, Director of the IPT Institute and Professor Emeritus at the University of Iowa!\n📍 Venue: Komune Living & Wellness\, Cheras\n📅 Date: 26-27 April 2025 \n❓Why IPT?\nAddress clients with:\n💭 interpersonal conflict\n⁠💭 new role transition\n💭 grief \n✨ Why Attend?\n✔ Get certified in Level A Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)\n✔ Learn directly from a world-renowned expert\n✔ Experience an immersive retreat setting\n✔ Practise IPT skills that you can apply immediately \n💰 Self-Growth Investment:\n🔹 Normal Price: RM 1500\n🔹 Early Bird Discount: RM 1450\n🔹 Group of 4 Discount: RM 1400 per person\nAND\nenhanced interpersonal and psychotherapeutic skills – priceless! \nBe effective\, Be gracious \n🔗 Register Now! Scan the QR code or or click on this link to register: https://forms.gle/ybMdbzG1MrqxnvM36\n📩 For inquiries\, contact us at malaysiaclips@gmail.com\n📢 Secure your spot today and elevate your skills in a supportive and enriching environment! 🎓 \n  \nIPTPoster2025
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/interpersonal-psychotherapy/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250423
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20250326T093358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T093453Z
UID:4438-1745280000-1745366399@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:📢 ECP-MPA Webinar Series 2025! 📢
DESCRIPTION:📢 ECP-MPA Webinar Series 2025! 📢\n✨ Join our next webinar:\n🗓 22 April 2025 (Tuesday)\n⏰ 8:30 PM\n📍 Zoom Platform\n🎙 Speaker: Dr. Ng Boon Seng (Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist)\nTopic: Trauma and Attachment in Childhood: Implications for Mental Health Treatment \nWhat you’ll get:\n✅ CPD Points 🏅\n✅ E-certificate & Notes 📜\n✅ Expert insights on trauma and attachment in childhood \nRegistration Fee:\n💰 RM30 for non-MPA members\n🎉 FREE for MPA Lifetime Members! \n🔗 Register now: https://forms.gle/8JoGCoUK4LWrdFBh9 \nBONUS: Become an MPA Lifetime Member and get:\n🔹 Free access to all 9 webinars in 2025-2026\n🔹 MPA-sponsored registration for a 2D1N networking outing for early-career psychiatrists & trainees (accommodation not included)\n🔹 Membership fee can be paid in installments via Atome! \n🔗 Join MPA here: https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/about-us/membership/ \n📲 Limited slots available—secure your spot today! \n 
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/%f0%9f%93%a2-ecp-mpa-webinar-series-2025-%f0%9f%93%a2-2/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250416
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20250225T091448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T091636Z
UID:4380-1744588800-1744761599@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:MasterClass on Consultation-Liaison and Addiction Psychiatry
DESCRIPTION:MasterClass on Consultation-Liaison and Addiction Psychiatry \n🎉 Unlock Your Potential in Psychiatry! \nAre you ready to take your skills in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (CLP) and Addiction Psychiatry to the next level? Join us for an exclusive MasterClass that will transform your approach to patient care! \n📅 Date: 14th & 15th April 2025\n📍 Venue: Hotel AC Marriot\, Kuala Lumpur\n⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM \nThis two-day intensive training is designed for postgraduate trainees who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in assessing and managing complex cases in CLP and Addiction Psychiatry. \n🌟 Why Attend? \nLearn from renowned experts in the field! \nGain practical insights. \nEarn CPD points and receive an E-Certificate upon completion. \nNetwork with peers and engage in interactive panel sessions. \n💸 Special Offers: \nEarly Bird Discount: Register by 20th March 2025 to enjoy discounted rates! \nGroup Discount: Register as a group of 5 and save even more! \n🔗 Secure Your Spot Now!\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to excel in your exams. Click the link below to register:\n👉 Register Here https://forms.gle/ybD3Y2ByxmsZNQrU6 \n📢 Spread the Word!\nTag your colleagues and share this post with anyone who might benefit from this MasterClass. Let’s grow together in the field of psychiatry! \n 
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/masterclass-on-consultation-liaison-and-addiction-psychiatry/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250222T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250222T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20250213T014503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T014742Z
UID:4354-1740216600-1740241800@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Colours of Depression 2025
DESCRIPTION:🔈SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT🔈 \n🌟 Join us for Colours of Depression 2025 (CODE 2.0)! 🌟 \nAssalamu’alaikum wbt dan salam sejahtera. \nOrganised by Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Team Kedah in collaboration with TEMAN & MedTweetMY\, this online seminar is open to all. \nDive into an insightful journey to better understand depression and related topics. \nPlease note that there has been a change in the timing of the program:\n🗓 Date: 22nd February 2025\n⏰ Time: 9.30AM – 4.30PM\n📍 Venue: Fully Online\n💵 Fees: RM50 \nWho Should Join?\n•⁠ ⁠Specialists and FMS\n•⁠ ⁠Medical Officers in primary care\, tertiary and district hospitals\n•⁠ ⁠Housemen\n•⁠ ⁠Other healthcare providers\, including nurses and paramedics \n👉 Register now: https://forms.gle/J7H6RDQX97SwUPrF6 \nSeats are limited—don’t miss out! 💻✨ \n🌟🎥Recording will be provided \n🌟CPD points and E-certificate will be provided \n  \nCODE2.0_1
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/colours-of-depression-2025/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250218T203000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20250202T122949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T123035Z
UID:4337-1739910600-1739910600@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:ECP-MPA Webinar Series 2025!
DESCRIPTION:📢 ECP-MPA Webinar Series 2025! 📢\nJoin our first webinar: \n🗓 18 February 2025 (Tuesday)\n⏰ 8:30 PM\n📍 Zoom Platform\n🎙 Speaker: Dr. Ahmad Rostam \n💡 Beyond the Ward Round: Mastering the Art of Liaison Psychiatry in Multidisciplinary Teams \n✨ What you’ll get:\n✅ CPD Points 🏅\n✅ E-certificate & Notes 📜\n✅ Expert insights on liaison psychiatry \n🎟 Registration Fee:\n💰 RM30 for non-MPA members\n🎉 FREE for MPA Lifetime Members! \n🔗 Register now: https://forms.gle/5n8fsWnvTpvkpyxw6 \n📣 BONUS: Become an MPA Lifetime Member and get:\n🔹 Free access to all 9 webinars in 2025-2026\n🔹 MPA-sponsored registration for a 2D1N networking outing for early-career psychiatrists & trainees (accommodation not included)\n🔹 Membership fee can be paid in installments via Atome! \n🔗 Join MPA here: https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/about-us/membership/ \n📲 Limited slots available—secure your spot today! \n 
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/%f0%9f%93%a2-ecp-mpa-webinar-series-2025-%f0%9f%93%a2/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20241120T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250227T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20250107T065128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T065354Z
UID:4297-1732091400-1740673800@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:NATIONAL NEUROMODULATION COURSE (ECT & TMS) 2025
DESCRIPTION:Dear Esteemed Colleagues\, \nAre you ready to expand your horizons in neuromodulation therapies? The future of neuromodulation therapy is here\, and we at SYNAPSE (Neuropsychiatry Center for Neuromodulation Therapies) HKL are excited to invite you to our upcoming: \nNATIONAL NEUROMODULATION COURSE (ECT & TMS) 2025 \nDATE : 19th – 21st MAY 2025\nVENUE: AC HOTEL BY MARRIOTT KUALA LUMPUR \nThis year\, we’re taking your learning to new heights by diving into the practical aspects of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) while also exploring the transformative possibilities of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Expect an engaging\, hands-on experience as we delve into these innovative treatment modalities\, ensuring you leave inspired and equipped to enhance your practice. \nFor gazetting psychiatrists\, this is your opportunity to brush up on your ECT knowledge and complete the logbook for gazettement too! \nDon’t miss this opportunity-\nRegister now to secure the Early Bird Fee (payment by 15th April 2025)! \n“Conserve Circuitry\,\nReintegrate Capacity” \nFor detailed look at the programme\, please click:\nhttps://heyzine.com/flip-book/d83dc517d8.html \nFor registration\, please click on the link below or scan the QR code in the booklet:\nhttps://forms.gle/LfxZgj6jEiZQXSP47 \nWe look forward to welcoming you and sharing this exciting learning journey together. \nThank you!
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/national-neuromodulation-course-ect-tms-2025/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20241120T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20250227T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20241001T130406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T153933Z
UID:4159-1732091400-1740673800@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Dance With Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is an evidence-based intervention that combines mindfulness practices with cognitive therapy strategies. MBI (Mindfulness-Based Interventions) sub-committee of National Psychotherapy Task Force (JEJAK) is organizing a 1+2 days MBCT courses specially designed for medical\, allied health\, mental health & social work professionals & students in these respective fields\, seeking for MBCT introductory training & their personal development. “Save The Dates” Nov 20th\, 2024 & Feb 26-27\, 2025\, to attend these courses conducted by Miss Ee Lin Ong\, certified MBCT Teacher\, Trainer & Supervisor from Oxford Mindfulness Foundation. Brief info in the poster but please scan QR code to obtain further details listed in the Registration Form.
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/dance-with-mindfulness-based-cognitive-therapy/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20241014T015800
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20241231T015800
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20241014T015822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T015908Z
UID:4189-1728871080-1735610280@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Psychotherapy Chapter in MPA
DESCRIPTION:Interested in advancing psychotherapy in Malaysia? Join us in shaping the future! We’re gathering interest to establish the MPA – Chapter of Psychotherapy. \nClick the link or scan the QR code to express your interest\, and we’ll keep you updated once it’s officially launched! \nhttps://bit.ly/rMPA24 \n  \n 
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/psychotherapy-chapter-in-mpa/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240918T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240725T004030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T004030Z
UID:4123-1726646400-1726765200@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:CBT Workshop Series 2024/2025
DESCRIPTION:Hear ye\, hear ye! \nThe Clinical Psychology Unit of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences & Hospital Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (HSAAS)\, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is organising the first of its kind Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) workshop series.  \nThis workshop series will be held monthly at the ELS Language Centre\, UPM beginning in September 2024.  \nRegister for these workshops via this link https://forms.gle/aTqvbjt87eyHWu3P6 \nDiscounts are available upon registrations of 3 workshops and above.  \nFor more information\, please refer to the posters attached or kindly contact Prof Firdaus at drfirdaus@upm.edu.my  \nCBT Workshop Series 20242025
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/cbt-workshop-series-2024-2025/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240905T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240629T142044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T142044Z
UID:4065-1725523200-1725555600@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Vaginismus ~ Neurodivergent
DESCRIPTION:Registration Form: Vaginismus ~ Neurodivergent \nAssalamualaikum dan salam sejahtera. Terima kasih di atas minat dan kesudian anda untuk menghadiri kursus ini.  \nIanya adalah kursus hybrid. Anda boleh memilih untuk menghadiri secara fizikal atau atas talian.  \nTarikh: 5 September 2024 (Khamis)\nMasa: 8.00 pagi – 5.00 petang\nTempat (fizikal): Bilik Mesyuarat Utama\, Fakulti Perubatan dan Sains Kesihatan\, Universiti Putra Malaysia\nOnline: Zoom  \nYuran kehadiran fizikal:\n* Early Bird (fizikal) sebelum 31 Julai 2024: RM 220.00\n* Pakar Perubatan /  : RM 300.00\n* Pegawai Perubatan / Pakar Psikologi: RM 250.00\n* Paramedik / Fisioterapi / lain-lain staf sokongan: RM 150.00 \nYuran kehadiran atas talian: RM 150.00 \n** tiada pemulangan yuran.\n* rakaman sesi akan diberikan kepada semua peserta. \nPendaftaran: https://forms.gle/CsYSyrDGUKhPhnrT9\nTarikh tutup pendaftaran: 16 August 2024 \nUntuk sebarang pertanyaan\, anda boleh berhubung dengan:\n* Dr Melissa\, Pengarah program (019-2456306)\n* Dr Hidayah\, pendaftaran peserta (019-7818246) \nTerima kasih. \n \n \nVaginismus ~Neurodivergent ~
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/vaginismus-neurodivergent/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240803T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240803T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240627T112616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T112707Z
UID:4060-1722672000-1722704400@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Empower Her: Women's Wellness Day Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Assalamualaikum w.b.t dan Salam Sejahtera\, \nMari bersama kami dalam PROGRAM “EMPOWER HER: WOMEN’S WELLNESS DAY RETREAT” \nProgram ini terbuka kepada semua staf UPM / HSAAS dan orang awam yang berminat dengan perkara berikut:\n1. Pengetahuan tentang cara pemakanan yang sihat dan sesuai untuk mengoptimakan tahap kesihatan dengan baik.\n2. Senaman yang sesuai dengan setiap peringkat umur.\n3. Mewujudkan dekorasi ruang yang sesuai untuk ketenangan dan relaksasi.\n4. Pengetahuan tentang perubahan hormon dan kaitannya dengan kesihatan mental wanita.\n5. Pengetahuan tentang persediaan dan pengurusan kewangan\, pusaka dan tuntutan hak apabila berlaku kematian pasangan.     \n📅   03 Ogos 2024 (Sabtu)\n🕙   8.00 pagi – 5.00 Petang\n🏫  Dewan Rekabentuk\, Fakulti Rekabentuk & Senibina\nYuran:\n– RM100 (sebelum / pada 15.07.2024)\n– ⁠RM120 (selepas 15.07.2024. RM60 pendahuluan untuk booking tempat) \nTarikh tutup pendaftaran: 24 Julai 2024 \n📲 Klik pada link https://forms.gle/XzVhdjwNpN8H4P3W6 ini untuk mendaftar.  \n**Penyertaan Terbuka Kepada Semua (digalakkan kaum ibu\, isteri dan wanita yang mencari cara menjaga kesihatan mental) \nSekian\, terima kasih. \nPenganjur:\nJabatan Psikiatri\, Fakulti Perubatan & Sains Kesihatan dan Persatuan Pendidikan & Kesejahteraan Psikologi Malaysia\, bersama Fakulti Rekabentuk dan Senibina.
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/child-custody-evaluation-supporting-children-and-parents-post-divorce-for-mental-health-professional-2/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240523T090238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T085825Z
UID:4047-1721952000-1722038399@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Child Custody Evaluation & Supporting Children and Parents Post-Divorce for Mental Health Professional
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/child-custody-evaluation-supporting-children-and-parents-post-divorce-for-mental-health-professional/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240718T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240627T112302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T112302Z
UID:4056-1721289600-1721318400@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Couple In Crisis Part 2: Case Based Discussion Using Different Therapy Modalities
DESCRIPTION:Dear all\, \nThe National Psychotherapy Taskforce (JEJAK) would like to invite you to join our upcoming webinar… \nCOUPLE IN CRISIS PART 2: CASE BASED DISCUSSION USING DIFFERENT THERAPY MODALITIES\nInterpersonal Therapy\, Spiritual Based Psychotherapy & Dialectical Behavioural Therapy Perspectives on Couple Crisis \nJoin us in this program which aims to understand crisis issues in couples using different therapy modalities esteemed speakers.  \nCourse Details:\nDate : 18/07/2024\nTime : 8.00am – 4.30pm\nVenue : Online Zoom meeting\nOnline Fee : Early bird RM 90 (until 8/7/24)\n	             RM 120 (9/7/24 onwards)\n                      RM 80 (previous Part 1 only participants) \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/YHe1pGRFMS6q2EWN7\nSecure your spot today!\nClosing date: 15/7/2024\nContact us: Dr Thangam 0182434669 \nThank you and see you there! \nBest regards\,\nOrganizing committee. \nCouple crisis Part 2
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/couple-in-crisis-part-2-case-based-discussion-using-different-therapy-modalities/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240717
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240214T140835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T140835Z
UID:3917-1721001600-1721174399@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Cognitive Behavioiral Therapy For Chronic Illness
DESCRIPTION:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has emerged as a promising adjunctive treatment in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and cancer. This 2 days’ workshop aims to elucidate the efficacy and implementation of CBT in addressing the psychological and behavioral aspects of these illnesses. CBT demonstrates efficacy in improving psychological well-being\, glycemic control\, and treatment adherence among individuals with diabetes. Techniques such as cognitive restructuring\, behavioral activation\, and stress management are effective in addressing maladaptive coping strategies and reducing diabetes-related distress. In the context of cancer\, CBT interventions have shown effectiveness in alleviating symptoms of anxiety\, depression\, and treatment-related distress. Furthermore\, CBT enhances coping skills\, promotes adaptive health behaviors\, and improves overall quality of life in cancer survivors. Integrating CBT into the management of diabetes and cancer offers a holistic approach to healthcare by addressing the psychosocial factors that impact disease outcomes. However\, challenges remain in implementing CBT within healthcare settings\, including limited access to trained therapists\, cost barriers\, and cultural considerations. \nCOGNITIVE BEHAVIOIRAL THERAPY FOR CHRONIC ILLNESS\nCBT Chronic Illness Schedule
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/cognitive-behavioiral-therapy-for-chronic-illness/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240711T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240509T160549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T160549Z
UID:4029-1720684800-1720717200@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Balint Group : Introductory Workshop
DESCRIPTION:ANNOUNCING Balint Group : Introductory Workshop \nWhat is Balint Group? \nBalint Group (BG) has gained popularity across various medical specialties globally. Setting up such group at your workplace offers a safe and reflective space for healthcare professionals to meet up regularly to enhance understanding of the dynamics within healthcare professional-patient relationships\, especially in challenging clinical situations.  \nThis workshop aims to provide you with the necessary techniques and insights to establish your own Balint Group at your workplace! \nProgram Details: \n🏥  : Dewan Serbaguna Blok Tambahan\, HCTM Cheras\n🗓  :  11th July 2024 (Thursday) \nRegistration Fees:\n🔸UKM Staff/ Student: RM 150\n🔸Others: RM 200 \nParticipation is open to:\n* Psychiatrists\n* Psychologists\n* Family Medicine Specialists\n* Medical Officers\n* Counsellors\n* General Practitioners\n* Other allied health practitioners in mental health \nPlease register here:\nhttps://forms.gle/jHz3Tv9L7yQR5WpV7 \nPlease follow the payment instructions in the Google Form above.  \nFor further info\, kindly contact:\ndynamit.ukm@gmail.com  \nBalint group
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/balint-group-introductory-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240627T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240507T065119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T065119Z
UID:4024-1719475200-1719594000@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Stitching the Pain - An Exploration of Self-Harm Behaviour
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Psychiatry\, UPM\, in collaboration with the Malaysian Educational and Psychological Wellbeing Society\, will organise the workshop “Stitching the pain: An exploration of self-harm behaviour” on 27-28 June 2024 at FPSK\, UPM. \nThis workshop is for mental health practitioners to learn about self-harm behaviour from different biological\, psychological\, and social perspectives. It aims to provide participants with a more holistic view and improve management skills. Fees are subsidised for early bird registration (before 19 May 2024)\, students\, psychologists\, counsellors\, and paramedics.  \nLimited slots are available.  \nRegister now at https://forms.gle/ZBz42zU16fVoHUhz5  \nStitching pain workshop poster
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/stitching-the-pain-an-exploration-of-self-harm-behaviour/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240613
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240221T040448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T040448Z
UID:3923-1717977600-1718236799@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:National Neuromodulation Course 2024
DESCRIPTION:Greetings to all of you \nWe are pleased to extend an invitation to you to attend the\nNational Neuromodulation(ECT & TMS) Course 2024\,\nDates : 10-12 June 2024\nVenue: AC Hotel by Marriott Kuala Lumpur. \nEvery year\, SYNAPSE(Neuropsychiatric Centre for Neuromodulation Therapies) Hospital Kuala Lumpur hosts the National Electroconvulsive Therapy(ECT) Course\, which is well-known throughout the country. This is exactly where to get answers to questions you may have about the practical aspects\, the forms that are required at what moment\, the policies that are in place\, and the roles and responsibilities of each member of the ECT suite. \nIn addition to ECT\, you will also have the opportunity to learn about Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation(TMS) for the first time. There will be experts from various ECT and TMS companies throughout the course.\nCurious about TMS in more details?\nDo Join us! \nFor further info\, please click here: \n\nFor registration\, please click on the QR code provided or just click here:\nhttps://forms.gle/gJBgsLFMDj7LLyKo8 \n” Conserve Circuitry\, Reintegrate Capacity” \nThank you \n  \nNational Neuromodulation Course 2024
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/national-neuromodulation-course-2024/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240608T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240516T063723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T063817Z
UID:4039-1717858800-1717866000@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:CNS Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Dear MPA members\, \nIn collaboration with Viatris Malaysia\, we are excited to extend this exclusive invitation to you for a CNS Masterclass which will be held on 8 Jun 2024 (Sat) 2.30 – 5 PM at Avante Hotel PJ\, STG Café Ipoh\, Hilton Kuching and DoubleTree by Hilton JB.  \nIt’s with great pleasure to invite 2 esteemed speakers- Prof Dr Ahmad Hatim and Dr Ting Joe Hang to share their insights and clinical experiences in mental health management.  \n1 CPD point will be awarded\, you may opt to attend physically or virtually.  \nKindly RSVP before 31 May 2024 by clicking the link/ scanning the QR code embedded in the invitation flyer attached.   \nThank you and see you soon! \nCNS Masterclass_Invitation Card_8 June
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/cns-masterclass/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240606T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240507T063147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T063147Z
UID:4020-1717664400-1717779600@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Don’t Miss the National Geriatric Psychiatry Symposium
DESCRIPTION:🔊🔊 Don’t Miss the National Geriatric Psychiatry Symposium 🎈   \nAssalamualaikum and Good Day everyone.    \nWe are thrilled to invite you to the first-ever National Geriatric Psychiatry Symposium\, an event that promises to deliver critical insights into the evolving field of geriatric mental health.  \nAs the world’s population ages\, it’s more important than ever to equip ourselves with the latest knowledge and tools. This symposium is your chance to stay ahead of the curve.   \nJoin us on 6th to 7th June at Putrajaya Convention Centre for two days filled with engaging presentations from both international and local experts.    \nRegister now to secure your spot! Just click the registration link 📲 now. Don’t wait—spaces are limited\, and you don’t want to miss this chance to be at the forefront of geriatric psychiatry.   \nWe look forward to welcoming you to this exciting event! \nNational Geri-Psych Symposium
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/dont-miss-the-national-geriatric-psychiatry-symposium/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240602
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240428T134231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240428T134638Z
UID:4010-1717027200-1717286399@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:2025 International Symposium on Sexuality and Gender for Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:2025 International Symposium on Sexuality and Gender for Mental Health \nSave the date for Terengganu 2025! \nOpen to medical professionals (doctors\, psychologists\, counsellors\, physiotherapists\, paramedics etc) and interested public. \nMore details and for registration at https://sexualitysymposium2025.wordpress.com/
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/2025-international-symposium-on-sexuality-and-gender-for-mental-health/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240510
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240114T140100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240115T120234Z
UID:3872-1715126400-1715299199@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:First Northern Region Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workshop : Master CBT Skills for Holistic Healing!
DESCRIPTION:‼📢 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 ‼ \nAssalamualaikum 🌻 \nHave a good day everyone 😊 \nFirst Northern Region Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workshop : Master CBT Skills for Holistic Healing! \nJoin us for an immersive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) workshop designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance patient care and well-being. \n🔸Master practical CBT techniques for effective therapy sessions.\n🔸Gain insights into integrating CBT into your practice for holistic patient care.\n🔸Interactive sessions led by experienced CBT practitioner\n🔸Networking opportunities with like-minded medical professionals. \nEvent Details : (CPD points in progress) \n📅 Date: 8th & 9th May 2024 \n⏰ Time: 8am-5pm \n🏥 Location: Auditorium Level 2\, Hospital Sultan Abdul Halim \, Sungai Petani\, Kedah \n❗Limited seats available❗ \n👉 Register Here  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to elevate your practice and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes!  \nBest regards\,\nPsychiatry Department\,\nHospital Sultan Abdul Halim
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/first-northern-region-cognitive-behavioural-therapy-workshop-master-cbt-skills-for-holistic-healing/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240421
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240123T111502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T111650Z
UID:3881-1713398400-1713657599@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:INTERPERSONAL PSYCHOTHERAPY (IPT) COURSES
DESCRIPTION:Explore the intricacies of Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) at the upcoming program! Join the IPT Level A and/or Group IPT workshops on 18th to 20th April this year\, organized by National Psychotherapy Taskforce JEJAK. Tailored for mental health practitioners. \nInterpersonal_Psychotherapy_IPT_Courses_20240118_142911
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/interpersonal-psychotherapy-ipt-courses/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240322T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240531T233000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20240328T013339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T013602Z
UID:3997-1711098000-1717198200@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:THE 2ND MPA-ECP ACES AWARD 2024 APPLICATION
DESCRIPTION:THE 2ND MPA-ECP ACES AWARD 2024 APPLICATION   \nACES stands for Aspiration\, Caliber\, Excellence\, and Service\, an award initiated by the  Early Career Psychiatrists (ECP) Chapter of the Malaysian Psychiatric Association to inspire and acknowledge ECPs for their participation in the flagship MCPM (Malaysian Congress of Psychological Medicine). \nThis is our 2nd award event and we would like to extend our invitation to interested Malaysian ECPs to engage in this thrilling award opportunity to present on a national stage and enhance your CV. \nWe seek out young psychiatrists who have demonstrated excellence in academic\, clinical\, or leadership domains\, whether locally or internationally. \nThree deserving recipients will be granted the chance to present their work at this year’s congress\, with sponsorship covering conference registration\, travel\, and accommodation expenses. \nApplications can be submitted via https://forms.gle/3nfiZfcEaCDFAtwe7  \nFor any inquiries or clarifications\, please don’t hesitate to contact us at acesecpmpa@gmail.com or reach out to any member of the ECP-ACES committee\, namely Ravi\, Hafidah\, Aishah. \nACES 2024 pamphlet FINAL
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/the-2nd-mpa-ecp-aces-award-2024-application/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240116T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20240116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20231213T133220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T133317Z
UID:3831-1705393800-1705420800@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:Couple in Crisis : Case Based Discussion using different Therapy Modalities
DESCRIPTION:Dear all\, \nThe National Psychotherapy Taskforce (JEJAK) would like to invite you to join our upcoming webinar… \nCOUPLE IN CRISIS: CASE BASED DISCUSSION USING DIFFERENT THERAPY MODALITIES \nJoin us in this program which aims to understand crisis issues in couples using different therapy modalities esteemed speakers.  \nPart 1 (16/1/24) : Psychodynamic\, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy & Family Therapy Perspectives on Couple Crisis \nPart 2 (18/7/24): Interpersonal Therapy\, Spiritual Based Psychotherapy & Dialectical Behavioural Therapy Perspectives on Couple Crisis \nCourse Details:\nDate : 16/01/2024\nTime : 8.30am – 4.00pm\nVenue : Online Zoom meeting\nOnline Fee : Part 1 RM120\n	             Part 1&2 RM 200\n                      Early bird (Part 1& Part 2) RM180\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/qmdRKoPNzBq1t1a28 \nSecure your spot today!\nClosing date: 12/1/2024 \nThank you and see you there! \nBest regards\,\nOrganizing committee. \nCouple crisis workshop part 1-5
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/couple-in-crisis-case-based-discussion-using-different-therapy-modalities/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240102
DTSTAMP:20260420T210931
CREATED:20231221T161839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T162012Z
UID:3845-1704067200-1704067200@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:INTRODUCTION TO DBT WORKSHOP
DESCRIPTION:Dear all\, \nWe are delighted to invite all of you to join this 6 weeks online workshop on Introduction to Dialectical Behavioural Therapy\, to get a glimpse on how it work and learn about DBT.  \nThe session will be conducted from January to March 2024. \nCourse Details: \nVenue : Online Zoom meeting\nDuration: 6 weeks(every Wednesday) \n*RECORDINGS* are available. \nFee :\nRM100 (PPP H.Taiping member)\nRM200 (Non member) \nSecure your spot today! \nClosing date: 28/1/2024 \nThank you and see you there! \nBest regards\,\nOrganizing committee. \nIntroduction to DBT Workshop\nJabatan Psikiatri H.Taiping dan Persatuan Pendidikan Psikiatri Hospital Taiping \nIntroduction to DBT flyer-1
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/introduction-to-dbt-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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