NADI Continuing Professional Development Series:3rd ANNUAL DIABETIC FOOT SEMINAR/WORKSHOP & TRADE EXHIBITION
Beginning this year, The National Diabetes Institute (NADI) will be organising a two-day Diabetic Foot Seminar/Workshop & Trade Exhibition. This is the third on the series of ‘Diabetic Foot’ based on participants’ request to focus on this important aspect of diabetes care.
Objectives of the Diabetic Foot Seminar/Workshop & Trade ExhibitionThe Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Series as Diabetic Foot Seminar/Workshop & Trade Exhibition aims to help improve, prevention and management of diabetic foot problems with emphasis on up-to-date and practical aspects of care of diabetic foot ulcers. Participants are expected to be able to:
• appreciate recent advances and practical aspects of diabetes foot care.
• understand ways of ensuring early diagnosis and optimal management of problems associated with the diabetic foot.
• apply knowledge gained during the Seminar & Workshop to further improve care for persons with diabetes in the community especially in relation to prevention and management of the diabetic foot.
• appreciate new and noval therapies and treatments in the management of diabetic foot.
Who Should AttendHealthcare professionals responsible for managing persons with diabetes including:
• General Physicians and Surgeons
• Primary Care Physicians
• General Practitioners
• Medical and Health Officers
• Trainee Lecturers
• Nursing Practitioners
• Diabetes Educators
Certificate of attendance for all Delegates and CME points are available for Malaysian Doctors and Nurses
The Seminar/Workshop will emphasise on the practical aspects (and recent advances) of medical and surgical management of problems associated with the diabetic foot.
Organising CommitteePatronTun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad
AdvisorsEmeritus Professor Dato’ Khalid Abdul KadirProfessor Dato’ Anuar Zaini Md Zain
ChairmanEmeritus Professor Dato’ Mustaffa Embong
SecretaryDato’ Dr. Nor’Aini Abu Bakar
TreasurerMs. Rosmawati Yusoff
Sub CommitteesChairman of Scientific CommitteeDr. G.R.Letchuman, MOH
Co-Chairmen of Scientific CommitteeDr. R.Harikrishna, HKLDr. Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin, MOH
Sabah & Sarawak Representative Dr. William Voon Yu Huat
Fund Raising & ExhibitionMs. Yasmin Rahimi
AudiovisualMr. Zamri Husin
Programme CoordinatorMs. Punitha Ganasen
Secretariat Dato’ Dr. Nor’Aini Abu Bakar (Chairperson)Professor Siti Rabikhatun Mohd ZainMs. Azizah Mohd NoorMs. Brenda Fiona D.AmandusMs. Caron Anthony Dass GabrielMs. Wan Zainah Bt AhmadMs. Tan Soh Cheng
Faculty Members*1. Assoc. Professor Aziz Nather, NUS2. Dr. Bahanordin Jaafar, MOH3. Mr. Balwant Singh, MPA4. Mr. Hanif Hussein, HKL5. Dr. Harikrishna R., MOH6. Dr. G .R. Letchuman, MOH7. Mr. Mohd Anuar Hau bin Abdullah, HUSM 8. Dr. Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin, MOH9. Ms. Ng Mooi Eng, UMMC10. Assoc. Professor Winnie Chee, IMU11. Dr. Yeap Ewe Juan, MOH
* Subject to confirmation
3rd Annual Diabetic Foot Seminar/Workshop & Trade Exhibition Programme*DAY 1 – MAY 28, 2011
0700 – 0800 REGISTRATION 0800 – 0830 ADVANCES IN WOUND MANAGEMENT Speaker : Assoc. Professor Aziz Nather, NUS Chairman : Dr. G .R. Letchuman, MOH
0830 – 0900 MANAGEMENT OF DIABETIC NEUROPATHIC FOOT Speaker : Dr. Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin, MOH Chairman : Dr. G .R. Letchuman, MOH 0900 – 0930 SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT Speaker : Dr. Yeap Ewe Juan, MOH Chairman : Dr. Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin, MOH 0930 – 1000 MANAGEMENT OF PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IN THE DIABETIC FOOT Speaker : Mr. Hanif Hussein, HKL Chairman : Dr. Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin, MOH 1000 – 1030 COFFEE BREAK
1030 - 1300 INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSIONS NOVAL TREATMENTS
1300 – 1345 LUNCH SYMPOSIUM 1345 – 1430 LUNCH 1430 – 1630 PRACTICAL ROTATION SLOTS 1. Foot Assessment 2. Company Sponsored Activities 3. Wound Dressing 4. Orthosis / Prosthesis Application 5. Footware for Diabetics
1630 – 1700 TEA BREAK
1700 – 1730 PREVALENCE OF DIABETIC FOOT – THE MALAYSIAN SCENARIO Speaker : Mr. Mohd Anuar Hau bin Abdullah Chairman : Dr. Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin, MOH 1730 – 1800 DIET AND NUTRITION IN FACILITATING WOUND HEALING Speaker : Assoc. Professor Winnie Chee, IMU Chairman : Dr. Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin, MOH
1800 – 2000 FREE AT LEISURE 2000 – 2300 DINNER SYMPOSIUM
END OF DAY 1
DAY 2 - MAY 29, 2011
0700 – 0800 BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
0800 – 0830 STEM CELL THERAPY IN DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS Speaker : Assoc. Professor Aziz Nather, NUS Chairman : Dr.Harikrishna R., MOH 0830 – 0900 TEAM CARE APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS Speaker : Dr. G .R. Letchuman, MOH Chairman : Dr.Harikrishna R., MOH 0900 – 0930 ORTHOSIS AND PROSTHESIS IN DIABETIC FOOT Speaker : Dr. Bahanordin Jaafar, MOH Chairman : Dr.Harikrishna R., MOH 0930 – 1000 EXERCISE FOR NEUROPATHIC PATIENTS Speaker : Mr. Balwant Singh, MPA Chairman : Dr.Harikrishna R., MOH 1000 – 1030 COFFEE BREAK 1030 - 1130 INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSIONS CASE DISCUSSION (Actual Patient) 1130 – 1200 NURSING OF DIABETIC ULCERS Speaker : Ms. Ng Mooi Eng, UMMC Chairman : Dr. G .R. Letchuman, MOH
1200 – 1230 ALTERNATIVE AND ADJUNCTIVE TREATMENT FOR DIABETIC FOOT Speaker : Dr.Harikrishna R., MOH Chairman : Dr. G .R. Letchuman, MOH
1230 – 1315 LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
1315 – 1400 LUNCH
END OF SEMINAR/WORKSHOP & TRADE EXHIBITION
*Subject to change
About the National Diabetes Institute (NADI)The National Diabetes Institute (NADI) is established to provide a dedicated and comprehensive service for diabetics, to prevent and control diabetes and its complications.NADI is a non profit organisation registered as a company limited by guarantee. It is managed by a Board of Trustees comprising representatives from the Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society (MEMS), Malaysian Diabetes Association (PDM), Ministry of Health (MOH), Elected and Founding members.The main objectives of NADI are:• to be a National Diabetes Education Resource Centre for the country• to create and maintain a National Diabetes Registry• to establish and run a comprehensive health facility including a National Diabetes Hospital
for the management of diabetes and its complications• to coordinate and conduct research in diabetes and related conditions• to be the national reference as well as the national coordinating centre for diabetes in
Malaysia in respect to statistics, education, management, research, policy and planning on diabetes and associated diseases
NADI Office : No. 1, Jalan SS 3/50, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MALAYSIATel: +603-7876 1676 / 7876 1677 Fax: +603-7876 1679Email: [email protected] Website: www.diabetesmalaysia.com.my
AccommodationSpecial room rates have been arranged for the conference participants from May 28 – 29, 2011 at the following hotels:• Summit Hotel (Workshop Venue) • Sun Inn Hotel • Sheraton Subang• Sunway Lagoon Resort Hotel - Sun Inns Menteri • Holiday Villa Subang - Main Tower - Sun Inns Lagoon - Pyramid Tower
Participants are advised to reserve their hotel accommodation early, DIRECTLY with the hotel of their choice. Please specify that you wish to book as a participant of the National Diabetes Institute Workshop/Seminar in order to qualify for the special rates offered. Please refer to the accompanying leaflet for details.
For further information and updates regarding the Diabetic Foot Seminar/Workshop & Trade Exhibition,
Please contact : The Secretariat (Attention: Ms. Rosmawati / Ms. Punitha / Ms. Azizah) National Diabetes Institute (NADI) No. 1, Jalan SS 3/50, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, MALAYSIA Tel: +603-7876 1676 / 7876 1677 Fax: +603-7876 1679 Email: [email protected] Website: www.diabetesmalaysia.com.my
Please register early to enjoy “Early Bird” discount.Payment should be made payable to: National Diabetes Institute
Registration & Fees Registration form is enclosed with this ANNOUNCEMENT. Completed form must be returned with the registration fee to the Seminar/Workshop Secretariat by mail or fax.Registration fee covers admission to all NADI Seminar/Workshop sessions and trade exhibition, Seminar/Workshop materials, Seminar/Workshop lunches and tea/coffee breaks. The fees are as follows:
Registration Early Bird Before April 30, 2011 After April 30, 2011
Delegate RM320 USD200
Local International Local International
RM350 USD250
