MAHSA’s Dean of FOSHNE Facilitates Workshop for MAHPC

Our Dean of Faculty of Health Sciences, Nursing and Education Assoc. Prof. Dr. Veronica Chua was invited as one of the facilitators for a 2-day workshop organized by the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC), to develop programme standards for Allied Health education delivery through Open Distance Learning. Prof. Veronica has also been appointed on the MAHPC working committee for the development of the standards.

MAHSA University is acknowledged by MAHPC as the leading university in Malaysia for Allied Health education via Open Distance Learning as MAHSA is the first university in Malaysia to offer Bachelor's degrees in Environmental Health & Safety, Biomedical Science, Medical Imaging and Physiotherapy via Open Distance Learning mode.

This workshop was attended by over 40 leaders from various allied health fields in Malaysia, including academicians from public and private education institutions as well as practitioners from public health care facilities. Leaders from every gazetted allied health profession had the opportunity to share experiences and discuss ideas towards establishing a guidelines that will ensure allied health programmes offered at higher education institutions will truly be able to produce competent graduates who are able to meet the present and future needs of their profession in Malaysia and internationally.

MAHSA University appreciates the recognition from MAHPC and are glad that we are able to contribute to the development of Allied Health Education in Malaysia through Prof. Veronica our Senior Director, Academic and Dean of FOHSNE.

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