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WORLD KIDNEY DAY 2024 CELEBRATION
National event
Date: 9 March 2024
Time: 7.00am
Venue: Taman Tasik Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur
Joint effort between the National Kidney Foundation of Malaysia (NKF), Malaysian Society of Nephrology (MSN), Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) supported by Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS).
World Kidney Day National (WKD)event was a resounding success, with a focus on “Advancing Equitable Access to Care and Optimal Medication Practice.” Spearheaded by esteemed figures including Dato’ Lukanisman Awang Sauni, Deputy Minister of Health, Malaysia.
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WORLD KIDNEY DAY 2024 CELEBRATION
Northern Region
Date: 8 March 2024
Time: 7.00am – 3.30pm
Venue : Al-Bukhary and Dialysis Centre, Alor Setar, Kedah
Northern Region NKF team hosted a vibrant celebration of WKD 2024 at the Al-Bukhary Masjid and Dialysis Centre in Alor Setar, Kedah. The event was a remarkable success, attracting significant attention and active participation from the community.
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WORLD KIDNEY DAY 2024 CELEBRATION
Southern Region
Date: 2 March 2024
Time: 6.00am
Venue: Sunway Big Box, Johor Bahru
In a collaborative effort between the Southern Region NKF team and Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA), a remarkable celebration of WKD 2024 unfolded at Sunway Big Box in Johor Bahru. This event marked a pivotal initiative aimed at prioritizing kidney health and fostering a communitywide commitment to well-being. The proceedings commenced with the official inauguration by YBrs. Dr. Hj Mohtar bin Pungut@Hj Ahmad, Director of Health for the State of Johor.
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WORLD KIDNEY DAY 2024 CELEBRATION
Eastern Region
Date: 9 March 2024
Time: 10.00am – 3.30pm
Venue: AEON Mall, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Public Education Department’s Eastern Region NKF team organized a memorable celebration of WKD 2024 at AEON MALL Kota Bharu, Kelantan. This event was a resounding success, capturing the attention and active participation of the local community.
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WORLD KIDNEY DAY 2024 CELEBRATION
Sarawak Region
Date: 9 March 2024
Time: 10.00am – 2.00pm
Venue: The Spring Mall, Kuching, Sarawak
In commemoration of WKD 2024, the collaborative efforts of the NKF’s Public Education Department Regional Unit Kota Samarahan (PEDKS), Malaysian Red Crescent Stampin, and Blood Bank Sarawak General Hospital (HUS) culminated in a vibrant celebration in the heart of Kuching, Sarawak.
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WORLD KIDNEY DAY 2024 CELEBRATION
Sabah Region
Date: 9 March 2024
Time: 10.00am – 3.30pm
Venue: Taman Ujang Rimba Tropika, Sabah
On March 9, 2024, Kota Kinabalu witnessed a significant milestone in kidney health awareness as the WKD 2024 celebration unfolded, a testament to the collaborative efforts of NKF’s Public Education Department Regional Unit Menggatal (PEDMG) and the Nephrology Department of Queen Elizabeth Hospital I (QEH I).
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NKF CELEBRATES MILESTONE WITH FIRST RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GRANT AWARD CEREMONY
On 6 August, 2024, NKF proudly hosted its inaugural Research and Development (R&D) Grant award ceremony, marking a significant step forward in advancing kidney research. This landmark event underscores NKF’s commitment to fostering innovation and improving kidney care across Malaysia. From a pool of 43 nationwide applicants, 7 prestigious institutions were selected to receive grants valued between RM40,000 and RM80,000 for projects spanning 12 to 24 months.
These grants will support research across various fields, including Clinical Health Systems, Health Social Science/Behavioral Studies, Health Management, Health Policy Research, Public Health/Epidemiology, and Digital Technology.
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5TH RENAL NUTRITION CONFERENCE
The NKF held its 5th Renal Nutrition Conference on Saturday, June 22nd and Sunday, June 23rd, 2024. The conference, officiated by Dato’ Dr. Mohd Azman Yacob, Director of the Medical Development Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia occurred at The Vertical, Connexion Conference & Event Centre (CCEC), Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur.
The conference saw a total of 420 attendees, making it the highest number of attendees NKF has seen for their Renal Nutrition Conference.
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MAJLIS SANTAPAN AMAL
Celebrating Partnerships at the Yayasan Sultanah Bahiyah Charity Dinner On 19th October, the NKF was honoured to attend the annual Yayasan Sultanah Bahiyah (YSB) Charity Dinner, an evening dedicated to celebrating shared commitments to community care and wellness.