Forward NUMed: Cultivating a Mentally Resilient Workforce
Mental Health At Workspace
The impact of mental health issues in the workplace has serious consequences not only for the individual but also for the productivity of an organisation. Employee performance, rates of illness, absenteeism, accidents and staff turnover are all affected by employees’ mental health status. Organisations must have the ability to manage mental health issues because early identification and support leads to increased productivity and employee retention
Cope with Job Stress
Build Resillience
Manage Stress
Anxiety & Emotional Issues
Reduce Stigma
Preventing Employees from Seeking Help
Promote Inclusive Workspace
Culture that Accept & Support
Prof Chris Baldwin
CEO & Provost, Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia
Dr Chua Sook Ning
Founder of Relate Malaysia & Clinical Psychologist
Azran Osman-Rani
Founding CEO of Naluri Hidup Sdn Bhd
Aiman Amri
Motivational Speaker, Book Author and Mental Health Advocate
Relate Malaysia promotes prevention and early intervention, whilst developing effective, evidence-based and accessible interventions, along with encouraging the establishment of community support and services for all who need them.
Organised by :
Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia
Dr Suri S. Charles
Educational Specialist & Clinical Child Psychologist
Ms Cynthia Kamweru
NUMed MBBS Year 4 Student
Diana Danielle
Malaysian Celebrity & Mental Health Advocate
Mental health in Malaysia
Mental Health Services & Programmes offered by MMHA
Dr Andrew Mohanraj
President of Malaysian Mental Health Association (MMHA)
Time to Take Care of Your Mental Health
Possible topic on “Burn Out”
Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye
Member of Mental Health Advisory Council
14:55 – 15:00 PARTICIPANTS SIGN IN
Prof Chris Baldwin CEO & Provost, Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia
15:00 – 15:40 KEYNOTE SPEECH 1
Talking About General Overview about mental health in Malaysia and Mental Health Service & Programmes Offered by MMHA.
Dr Andrew Mohanraj Presint of Malaysian Mental Health Association (MMHA)
15:40 – 16:20 Keynote Speech 2
Time to Take Care of Your Mental Health – possible topic on “Burn Out”
Tan Sri Lee Lam Thy Member of Mental Health Advisory Council
16:20 – 16:30 Break
Vocalising our Mental Health – It’s Ok to Talk
16:30 – 18:00 Panel Discussion
Cultivating a Mentally Resilient Workforce
Panellists –
Assoc. Prof Dr. Ilhaamie Bt Abdul Ghani Azmi
Dr Sangeeta Kaur
Dr Edwin Ho
Shahzad Umar
TBC speaker from Newcaste University, UK
18:00 – 18:30 Q&A Session
Session 1 – The Mental Health Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Session 2 – A Deep Dive into the Most Common Mental Disorders in Primary Care – Depression, Anxiety & Insomnia
