INSIGHTS @ MAHSA

Physiotherapy students from the Faculty of Health Sciences, Nursing and Education (FOHSNE), MAHSA University were privileged to attend a hands-on workshop by Mr. Liam Harkness a leading Sport therapist from UK with more than 25 years’ experience treating clients with all kinds of long-term health issues and chronic pain. Liam studied and worked with Aaron Mattes, the founder of Active Isolated Stretching (AIS). Under Aaron's tutelage, Liam developed his approach to sports performance and rehabilitation by learning to optimize force distribution during movement. Liam conducted this 3-hour for MAHSA students with the help of his assistant Ms. Jasmine Pang who coincidentally is a Physiotherapy alumna   of MAHSA University. Some of the things students learn during the workshop were how to assess upper body posture and the role posture plays in Janda's upper crossed syndrome, the laws of movement that govern load and force distribution, active assisted stretches to open tight fa...

EMBRACING UNITY: A HEARTFELT WELCOME TO THE RAMAIAH UNIVERSITY DELEGATION IN MALAYSIA On November 14, 2023, FOHBAF received a delegation from Ramaiah University, Bangalore, India consisting of 44 MBA students and 2 lecturers. In the spirit of cross-cultural harmony and diplomatic collaboration, we extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to the esteemed delegation from Ramaiah as they embark on a visit to Malaysia. This occasion is a celebration of the enduring friendship between our nations and an opportunity to fortify our ties through mutual understanding and shared goals. Preparations for this visit have been meticulous, ensuring that our guests experience the best of Malaysian hospitality. From logistical arrangements to a detailed itinerary, every effort has been made to make their stay comfortable and enriching. The welcoming ceremony, set against the backdrop of Malaysia’s rich cultural heritage, will serve as a testament to the warmth with which we embrace our Indian counterpart...