Patient-Survivor Programme

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Programme

Day 1

TIME	TOPIC	SPEAKER
07:30	REGISTRATION	TalkHealthAsia
08:00	BOOTHS OPEN	TalkHealthAsia
08:15	Fun Dance: Stepping in Rhythm Together	Zumba Instructor
08:45	Survivors Share: Developing Resilience in Adversity	Dr Teoh Mei Shi MBCS25 Medical Programme Chair Mdm Lim Po Lin TalkHealthAsia founding CEO MBCS25 Steering Chair
09:15	Introducing MBCS25 Chairpersons & Welcome	TalkHealthAsia
09:20	Keynote MBCS25: Stronger Together	Professor Dato' Dr Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad Yahya
09:50	Officiating Speech	TBC
10:00	Launch of MBCS25 & On-Stage Photography	TalkHealthAsia
10:15	Unboxing Precision Tools: Understanding Key Diagnostic Tests	Professor Emeritus Dato' Dr Yip Cheng-Har Hospital Picaso
10:45	BOOTH TOURS	TalkHealthAsia
11:15	Navigating Treatments for Hormone Positive Breast Cancer	Dr Doris Chow Sze Ying Sunway Medical Centre Penang
11:45	New Frontiers: Exploring the Latest in HER2 Breast Cancer	Dr Muhammad Azrif Bin Ahmad Prince Court Medical Centre Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur
12:15	Hope & Advances in Treatments for Triple Negative Breast Cancer	TBC
12:45	DELICIOUS BUFFET LUNCH	TalkHealthAsia
13:45	Stronger with Every Step: Weight Training & Exercise as Medicine	Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
14:15	Unique Challenges: Young Women with Breast Cancer	Dr Teoh Mei Shi LohGuanLye Specialists Centre
14:45	Hope, Choices & Empowerment	TBC
15:15	The Gene Compass: Genetic Counselling & Testing (incl. BRCA)	TBC
15:45	BOOTH TOURS	TalkHealthAsia
16:15	Navigating Treatment Journey: Early Menopause & Joint Pains	Dr Vaishnavi Jeyasingam Hospital Kuala Lumpur
16:45	Open Mic Sharing	Moderator: Mdm Sumitra Selvaraj Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia
17:00	Ask The Specialists: Doctors Dialogue your Questions	Chairperson: Dr Mastura Md Yusof Hospital Picaso Professor Emeritus Dato' Dr Yip Cheng-Har Hospital Picaso Dr Kiley Loh Wei-Jen Curie Oncology Singapore Penang Adventist Hospital
17:30	CLOSE OF DAY 1

Day 2

TIME	TOPIC	SPEAKER
08:00	Booths Open	TalkHealthAsia
08:15	Fun Dance: Stepping in Rhythm Togehter	Zumba Instructor
08:45	Breast Cancer Surgery Solutions for Locally Advanced Tumours & Reconstruction	Dr Teoh Li Ying Sunway Medical Centre Sunway City
09:15	Healing After Surgery: Guide to Managing Surgical Scar, Pain & Lymphoedema	Dr Teoh Mei Shi LohGuanLye specialists Centre Physiotherapist (TBC)
09:45	Overview of Radiotherapy Techniques & Options for Breast Cancer Patients	Dr Daren Teoh Choon Yu KPJ Sabah Specialist Hospital
10:15	Understanding & Thriving: Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer	Chairperson: Mdm Kim Lim Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia
10:45	Booth Tours	TalkHealthAsia
11:15	Impact & Benefits of Palliative Care: When is it Helpful?	Dr Richard Lim Boon Leong Hospital Selayang
11:45	A Guide to Peace: Managing Depression & Anxiety (Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction)	Mr Alex Ng Wei Siong Subang Jaya Medical Centre LohGuanLye Specialists Centre
12:30	DELICIOUS BUFFET LUNCH	TalkHealthAsia
13:30	Money Matters: Navigating the Burden of Medical Costs & Cancer Care	Chairperson: Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur Prof Dr Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy Universiti Malaya
14:00	"Doctor, What should I Eat?" Why Protein & Nutrition Matters in Healing and to Power Up	Mdm Adeline Wong Dietitian & Nutritionist
14:45	Strategies for Improving Bone Health from Breast Cancer Treatment	Dr Mastura Md Yusof Hospital Picaso
15:15	Reclaiming Intimacy: Sexual & Vaginal Health	Moderator: Mdm Sumitra Selvaraj Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia Dr Premitha Damodaran Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
16:00	Open Mic Sharing	Moderator: Mdm Sumitra Selvaraj Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia
16:20	Feedback Survey	TalkHealthAsia
16:30	CLOSE OF DAY 2