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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20251007T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20251009T170000
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SUMMARY:Interpersonal Group Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Greetings mental health professional\, \nGroup therapy can be a powerful way to help people grow and heal. But even though it works well\, many of us don’t use it much because it can feel tricky and hard to manage.\nThe truth is\, most of us learned how to do one-on-one therapy\, not group work. But what if there was a way to lead groups with confidence\, without feeling stressed or unsure? \nThis 3-day workshop is designed for practitioners who want to build or strengthen their group therapy skills: \n🎓 Interpersonal Group Therapy: Improving Client Outcomes with Process-Focused Facilitation Skills\n📅 Oct 7-9\, 2025 (Tuesday to Thursday)\n⏱ 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM\n📍 RUANG @ PJ (Level 15\, Menara PKNS Petaling Jaya)\n🧠 Led by Professor Louis Downs\, PhD\, a seasoned expert in process group therapy. \nThis workshop includes:\n✅ Learn the model of process group therapy\n✅ Live demonstrations of group process\n✅ Introduction to group work for trauma\, anxiety\, depression\, and more\n✅ Hands-on and experiential learning \nWhether you’re a psychologist\, counselor\, or therapist\, this hands-on experience will help you feel more confident\, strengthen your skills\, and make a bigger difference through group work. \nRegister and join us for an immersive 3-day learning experience.\n👉 https://www.inpsych.com.my/interpersonal-group-therapy/\n(Spots are limited to ensure quality practice and learning) \nWarm regards\,\nInPsych Psychological Services and Training \n \n 
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/interpersonal-group-therapy/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20251024T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20251026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T000447
CREATED:20250822T040823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T104348Z
UID:4647-1761296400-1761480000@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 1
DESCRIPTION:Mental Capacity Assessment Across All Ages: From Childhood to Elderly Care – A Psychiatric\nPerspective\nDate: Friday 24th October 2025\nVenue: Le Meridien Hotel\, Petaling Jaya\nTime: 0900-1200 hours \nMental capacity assessment is no easy task.\nAs psychiatrists\, clinicians\, or allied health professionals\, you’re often running a tight schedule. Yet some\nclients stay on your mind; you can’t help but wonder:\n• What’s the best course of action?\n• I need to assess their decision-making capacity; did I do it correctly?\nThese are not just clinical questions; they’re responsibilities that impact patient care\, autonomy\, and safety.\nThat’s where this workshop comes in.\nJoin us for an in-depth and practical exploration of mental capacity assessment\, from children navigating\ndevelopmental decisions to older adults facing complex health and cognitive challenges. \nWhat You’ll Gain\n• Clear\, practical frameworks for assessing capacity across different age groups.\n• Real-world case discussions to sharpen your clinical judgment.\n• Guidance on making and justifying referrals. \nWorkshop_Detail_for_Website
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/pre-conference-workshop-1/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20251024T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20251026T173000
DTSTAMP:20260421T000447
CREATED:20250826T104229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T104229Z
UID:4660-1761316200-1761499800@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 2
DESCRIPTION:Responding with Clarity: Suicide Inquiry\, Intervention and Postvention for Clinicians & Mental Health Professionals \n  \nDate:   Friday 24th October 2025 \nVenue: Le Meridien Hotel\, Petaling Jaya \nTime:   1430-1730 hours \nHelping individuals feeling worthless and hopeless: Enhancing Skills and Self-Care. \nSelf-harm and suicidality are rising clinical challenges. Clients often present with feelings of hopelessness and despair\, or families reach out fearful for their loved ones’ safety. These individuals frequently present in outpatient settings\, be it hospitals\, universities\, private clinics\, or community centres\, where clinicians are often called to respond amidst the demands of a busy schedule. \nThe need for timely\, compassionate\, and effective intervention is critical\, despite constraints on time and resources. This interactive workshop equips mental health professionals with practical skills\, systemic insights\, and strategies for self-care so that you can manage high-risk presentations with clarity\, confidence\, and compassion. \nKey Learning Components \n\nCore Clinical Skills in Suicide Assessment\n\n\nHow to conduct a suicide inquiry under time constraints\nIdentifying risk & protective factors\nDeveloping person-centred crisis interventions and safety plans\n\n\nSystemic Lens on Suicide and Self-Harm\n\n\nHow to conduct a suicide inquiry under time constraints\nIdentifying risk & protective factors\nDeveloping person-centred crisis interventions and safety plans\n\n\nPostvention for Professionals\n\n\nAddressing the emotional impact of suicide work on clinicians\nTools for debriefing & reflective practice\nBuilding resilience through self-care and supportive organisations\n\nWhy This Workshop Matters \nParticipants will leave with strengthened clinical competence\, greater confidence in managing high-risk presentations\, and renewed clarity about their role in suicide prevention and response. Beyond clinical skills\, the workshop acknowledges the emotional toll of this work and provides participants with strategies to care for themselves and their teams. \nUltimately\, this workshop aims to prepare mental health professionals not just to survive the storm of suicidality but to navigate it with clarity\, courage\, and compassion. \nWorkshop 2 Details
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/pre-conference-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260202T203000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260202T235900
DTSTAMP:20260421T000447
CREATED:20260128T131711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T131711Z
UID:100152-1770064200-1770076740@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:From Clinic to Courtroom: A Practical Guide for Psychiatrists as Expert Witnesses
DESCRIPTION:📣 ECP–MPA Webinar Series 2026\n🌟 FIRST WEBINAR OF 2026 \nWe are pleased to kick off the ECP–MPA Webinar Series 2026:\n🗓 Monday\, 2 February 2026\n⏰ 8:30 PM\n📍 Zoom Platform\n🎙 Speaker:\nDr Johari Khamis\nHospital Director\, Hospital Permai\nConsultant Forensic Psychiatrist \n🧠 Topic:\nFrom Clinic to Courtroom: A Practical Guide for Psychiatrists as Expert Witnesses \nThis session will provide clear\, practical guidance on the psychiatrist’s role in court\, drawing from real-world forensic and leadership experience. \n🎓 Participants will receive:\n✅ CPD Points\n✅ E-Certificate\n✅ Notes / Link for recording\n💰 Registration Fee:\n* RM30 – Non-MPA members\n* FREE – MPA Lifetime Members \n🔗 Registration link:\nhttps://forms.gle/pyLYZA5ai1RhZSaR7 \n📲 Limited spots available.
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/from-clinic-to-courtroom-a-practical-guide-for-psychiatrists-as-expert-witnesses/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260421T000447
CREATED:20251007T140335Z
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SUMMARY:🌏✨ SOUTH-EAST ASIA - AFPA Regional Congress 2026 ✨🌏
DESCRIPTION:🌏✨ SOUTH-EAST ASIA – AFPA Regional Congress 2026 ✨🌏 \n“Mental Health in Digital Era: Adversity Mental Health Challenges in a Dynamic Global Society” \n📍 Venue: Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel\, Yogyakarta – Central Java\, Indonesia\n🗓 Date: May 1–3\, 2026 \n📚 Pre-Congress Workshop: April 30\, 2026 \n——————\n🔔 CALL FOR Symposia & Abstract ! 👇🏻\nhttps://bit.ly/CallforSymposia_and_Abstract-AFPAregCongress2026 \n📌 Deadline: October 19\, 2025\n💡 Accepted proposed Symposia will get FREE Registration \n——————\nMore Information & Flyer\, click👇🏻\nhttps://linktr.ee/AFPA_Regional_Congress2026 \nRegistration👇🏻\nhttps://bit.ly/Registration_AFPAregCongress2026 \nHotel Reservation👇🏻\nhttps://bit.ly/HotelReservation_AFPAregCongress2026 \n📞 Information : ‪+62-813-2159-1664‬
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/%f0%9f%8c%8f%e2%9c%a8-south-east-asia-afpa-regional-congress-2026-%e2%9c%a8%f0%9f%8c%8f/
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTSTAMP:20260421T000447
CREATED:20260128T094847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T101731Z
UID:100124-1778457600-1778716799@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:NATIONAL NEUROMODULATION COURSE (ECT & TMS) 2026
DESCRIPTION:Dear Esteemed Colleagues\, \nSYNAPSE (Neuropsychiatry Center for Neuromodulation Therapies)\, HKL is excited to invite you to our annual: \nNATIONAL NEUROMODULATION COURSE (ECT & TMS) 2026 \nDATE : 11th – 13th MAY 2026\nVENUE: AC HOTEL BY MARRIOTT KUALA LUMPUR \nThe course offers an in-depth exploration of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)\, enhancing theoretical\, practical\, and administrative competencies. It also features engaging sessions on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)\, covering both theoretical foundations and practical insights\, including experience-sharing session a year into its pioneering service at SYNAPSE since February 2025. \nFor psychiatrists\, medical officers\, and paramedics\, this course offers an opportunity to strengthen competencies in Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)\, complete logbook requirements for gazettement\, and gain essential exposure to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). \n”Conserve Circuitry\nReintegrate Capacity” \nFor detailed look at the programme\, please click:\nhttps://heyzine.com/flip-book/ceb16bd6b6.html \nFor registration\, please click on the link below or scan the QR code in the booklet:\nhttps://forms.gle/wEnBa64z3RNsZ4Ue8 \nWe look forward to welcoming you and sharing this exciting learning journey together. \nThank you! \n  \nNational Neuromodulation Course 2026_compressed
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/national-neuromodulation-course-ect-tms-2026/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260615T074500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260616T174500
DTSTAMP:20260421T000447
CREATED:20260128T132114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T132426Z
UID:100155-1781509500-1781631900@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:NEUROPSYCHIATRY ACROSS THE AGES
DESCRIPTION:🛎️ The 10th Asia Pacific Neuropsychiatry Conference (NEURON 2026) is jointly organised by PERKETI\, Dept of Psychiatry and Mental Health\, HSNZ\, and NPMY. \n🧠 Theme: “NEUROPSYCHIATRY ACROSS THE AGES”\nIntegrating Neuroscience\, Behaviour and Experience Across the Lifespan in Clinical Practice.\n📅 Date: 15 – 16 JUNE 2026 (Mon – Tue)\n🕰️ Time: 0745 – 1745\n📍Venue: Permai Hotel\, Kuala Terengganu \nThe conference brings together esteemed local and international speakers across specialties with the aim to enhance clinical confidence in managing complex neuropsychiatric conditions\, as well as strengthen collaboration across medical and allied health disciplines in the provision of evidence-based\, practicable models of care. \nHere is the registration link:\nhttps://forms.gle/MDRwBqb7Tx2Ti4878 \nAnd here is the web page for more information about NEURON 2026:\nhttps://npmy.org/neuron-2026 \n(The QR codes on the flyer are clickable too) \nWe look forward to seeing you in Kuala Terengganu! \nNEURON 2026 Flyer_compressed\n 
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/neuropsychiatry-across-the-ages/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTSTAMP:20260421T000447
CREATED:20260408T024456Z
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UID:100220-1784505600-1784678399@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY & BASIC COUNSELLING SKILLS IN ADDICTION- HOSPITAL TENGKU PERMAISURI NORASHIKIN\, KAJANG (HTPNK) 2026.
DESCRIPTION:**ASSALAMUALAIKUM & SALAM SEJAHTERA 🌿** \nJabatan Psikiatri dan Kesihatan Mental HTPN Kajang bersama Kelab Suria HTPN dengan sukacitanya menjemput tuan/puan menyertai: \n✨ **KURSUS INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY (CBT)\n& BASIC COUNSELLING SKILLS IN ADDICTION** \n📅 20 & 21 Julai 2026 (Isnin & Selasa)\n⏰ 8.00 pagi – 5.00 petang\n📍 NIH\, Setia Alam \nKursus ini memberi pendedahan asas CBT dan kemahiran kaunseling dalam rawatan ketagihan – sangat sesuai khususnya:\n* Pakar Psikiatri\n* Pakar Perubatan Keluarga\n* Pegawai Perubatan\n* Pegawai Psikologi\n* Kaunselor \n💸 **Early bird: RM130** (bayaran sebelum/pada 30 April 2026)\n💬 Yuran biasa: RM150 \n📌 Tarikh akhir pendaftaran: **19 Jun 2026**\n⚠️ Tempat TERHAD – pendaftaran akan ditutup lebih awal jika penuh. \n**Daftar di sini:**\nhttps://forms.gle/UdKVoSXrZW38JZYu6 \nE-certificate\, resit dan makanan disediakan 🍽️ \nSebarang pertanyaan:\nnuratirah.mh@moh.gov.my \nTerima kasih \n  \nCBT & BASIC COUNSELLING IN ADDICTION COURSE
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/introduction-to-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-basic-counselling-skills-in-addiction-hospital-tengku-permaisuri-norashikin-kajang-htpnk-2026/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260421T000447
CREATED:20260330T095406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T095425Z
UID:100212-1789171200-1789343999@psychiatry-malaysia.com
SUMMARY:2nd Malaysian Child And Adolescent Mental Health and Psychiatry Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:2nd Malaysian Child And Adolescent Mental Health and Psychiatry Conference 2026
URL:https://psychiatry-malaysia.com/event/2nd-malaysian-child-and-adolescent-mental-health-and-psychiatry-conference-2026/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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