Commentary
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What we do about elder abuse will be our legacy as a society
By Dr Cecilia Chan Gerontologist, Dementia Advocate and Activist The recent abuse case in an aged care facility in Kedah…
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The Role Of Heritage Conservation In Future-Proofing Cities
By Dr Keith Tan Kay Hin Throughout history, human settlement has taken the form of patterns. As soon as people…
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Changing our thinking about Dementia
By Dr Cecilia Chan Gerontologist, Dementia advocate & activist I have earned a reputation for being an eccentric weirdo who…
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Has Celebrating Disability Days Brought Any Benefit to the Disability Community?
By Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS, San Yuenwah, Anit Kaur Randhawa and Ng Lai-Thin Each year we celebrate a number of…
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Opinion Letter: Many Electric Poles Remain Uncovered in Ipoh
Dear Editor, I recently came across a report about uncovered electric poles along Jalan Pasir Putih leading to Station 18,…
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Pleading with our MPs to Uphold Child Rights in Malaysia
By Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS Consultant Paediatrician, Child-Disability Activist Dear Esteemed Members of Parliament All of you, as our lawmakers,…
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Old age and mental well-being
by Jasdeep S Gill One of the things I get asked about practising in old age psychiatry is whether those…
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Mommy/Daddy, I want to be A Social Worker: Whither the Trained Social Worker Profession?
By Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS Consultant Paediatrician, Child-Disability Activist Conversation in a family: Daughter: “Mommy/Daddy, I want to be a…
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Wee Wern, Always Dedicated and Committed to Squash
By Yeap Ming Liong Photo: https://www.facebook.com/weewernlow The recent retirement announcement of Squash rep, Low Wee Wern took me by surprise…
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Reclaiming the “mutiara”
By Dr Cecilia Chan Gerontologist, Dementia Advocate & Activist The day finally arrived. We were dizzy with excitement and anticipation…
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