Wellness And Healthy Living

MSSA CONFERENCE ON:

Wellness and Healthy Living Venue : Pusat Sains Negara, Kuala Lumpur. Date : 24 – 25 June 2009

Organised by:

Malaysian Senior Scientists Association (MSSA)

Message

Who should attend?

ealth is one of the important aspects of quality of life. Life expectancy is increasing due to good healthcare and advances in medical sciences. As a result the world population Malaysia included is aging and it is important that we stress healthy living. Thus it is appropriate that we gather together the expertise of resource personalities in Malaysia to share with us their views and knowledge in this area so that we can look at health from a holistic view encompassing environment, mind, body and soul. The programme is envisaged to cover the subject via 5 modules namely:

General public, youth and elderly, personnel of hospitals and clinics, nurses, senior citizens, home managers. National Service Camp managers, school canteen operators. College and residential school food manager, hotel and hostel manager.

8.00am - 9.00am

Registration & Refreshments

Module 1: Nutrition & Health

9.00am - 9.05am

Welcome Address by Y. Bhg. Academician Tan Sri Emeritus Professor Datuk Dr. Augustine S H Ong

9.05am - 10.00am

Keynote Address by Dr. Lim Ju Boo

Module 5 : Safe Quality Meat

10.00am - 12noon

Module 1

The materials covered will enlighten us on mental health and pertinent advances related to sustaining a healthy body. Not withstanding all these advances and knowledge we should also take note of the importance of community life as elaborated in the Roseto mystery as written in the recent book entitled “Outliers”. We hope all members of society will take advantage of the two-day conference which will be held on 24 and 25 June 2009 at Pusat Sains Negara.

12noon - 2.00pm

Lunch

2.00pm - 4.00 pm

Module 2

4.00pm - 4.30pm

Tea Break

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Programme DAY 1 - 24 JUNE 2009 (WEDNESDAY)

Module 2: Clean Air Module 3: Clean Drinking Water Module 4: Healthy/Safe Vegetables & Fruits

END OF DAY 1

DAY 2 - 25 JUNE 2009 (THURSDAY) 8.00am - 10.00am

Module 3

10.00am - 10.15am

Coffee Break

10.15am - 12.15pm

Module 4

12.15pm - 1.00pm

Lunch

1.00pm - 3.00pm

Module 5

3.00pm - 4.00pm

Plenary Session

4.00pm - 4.30pm

Tea Beak

END OF DAY 2

MSSA CONFERENCE ON “ WELLNESS AND HEALTHY LIVING” Pusat Sains Negara, Kuala Lumpur. 24 – 25 June 2009

Workshop Programme Keynote Address : The Meaning of Health by Dr. Lim Ju Boo (MSSA) MODULE 1 : NUTRITION & HEALTH 1 Mental Health

Prof Dr MP Deva

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Eat Well And Live Well

Mdm Chia Joo Suan

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GM Food And You

Dr Tan Chong Seng

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Food Irradiation

Dr Loo Koi Sang

MODULE 2 : CLEAN AIR 1 Impacts of Air Pollution On Health 2 Status of Air Quality In Malaysia 3 4

Air Pollution, Local To Global Perspective Indoor Air Quality

Prof Zalina Hashim Representative (invited) Mr Lim Sze Fook Dr Loo Koi Sang

MODULE 3 : CLEAN DRINKING WATER 1 Status Of Drinking Water In Malaysia Representative of Prof Dr Md Pauzi Bin Abdullah (invited) 2 Analysis Of Drinking Water Representative of Ketua Pengarah (invited) 3 Clean Water ACP Dr Yew Chong Hooi 4 Water Purification Dr. Loo Koi Sang MODULE 4 : HEALTH/SAFE VEGETABLES & FRUITS 1 Organic Food And Organic Farming Dr Chew Boon Hock 2 The Physiological Basis of an Effective & Dr Lim Ju Boo Stabilized Weight Control 3 How Organic Food Is Certified Mr Ong Kung Wai 4 Garbage Enzyme Dr Joean Oon MODULE 5 : SAFE QUALITY MEAT 1 Meat Production, Farm Safety & Quality Dr Hj. Muhmad Kamarulzaman bin Hj. Muhmad Sarif (invited) 2 Role Of Meat & Meat Products In Dr Tee Ee Siong Human Nutrition: Nutritional Value And Composition Of Meat 3 Meat & Health: Health Concerns Associated Dr Azriman Bin Rosman With Consumption Of Meat. Is Red Meat Consumption Linked To Colon Cancer? Mad Cow Disease? 4 Food Technology & Processing Meat Based Representative of Prof Dr Products. Safety and Quality of Processed & Nik (invited) Preserved Food Vs Fresh

WHO Senior Consultant Psychiatrist on Mental Health Author of “You Are What You Eat” an ex MARDI Research Officer Malaysia Agricultural Research and Development Institute MSSA UPM Dept of Environment, Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment Malaysia Meteorological Department MSSA UKM Jabatan Kimia Malaysia Police Forensic Laboratory MSSA MSSA MSSA Organic Alliance Malaysia Naturopathic Family Care Centre Department of Veterinary President, Nutrition Society Malaysia Senior Principal Assistant Director, Food Safety & Quality Division, Ministry of Health Malaysian Institute of Food Technology

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