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The seminar aims to equip participants with knowledge of the best practices in working effectively with Malay families. Speakers will share on topics ranging from direct practice issues, to implementation deliberations and policy considerations, and the successes and challenges of their initiatives when engaging the hearts and minds of Malay families. Participants will learn about the following: • Understanding the worldview, belief and values of Malay families • Adopting the best practices to effectively collaborate with Malay families • Recognising the cultural nuances and sensitivities when working with Malay families |
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| Target Participants | |
| Priority will be given to professionals from Malay Muslim Organisations (MMOs), Family Service Centres (FSCs) and Voluntary Welfare Organisations (VWOs) working closely with Malay families. | |
| Programme Outline | |
| Time | Programme |
| 8.30 am | Registration |
| 8.50 am | Guests to be Seated |
| 9.00 am | Opening Address by Guest-Of-Honour Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of National Development |
| 9.10 am | Plenary 1: Mr Mohd Ali Mahmood, Senior Director, PPIS Social Services & Training and Consultancy What Works? Identifying Effective Practices in Working with Malay Families |
| 10.00 am | Tea Break |
| 10.30 am |
Plenary 2: Mr Muzafar Muneer Mustafa, Project Manager, Yayasan Mendaki Strengthening the Malay Family Unit – Yayasan Mendaki’s Wrap-around Care Concept |
| 11.20 am |
Plenary 3: Mr Stanley Fong, General Manager, South East Community Development Council (CDC) CDC’s Experience of Working with Malay Families |
| 12.10 pm |
Panel Discussion: Question & Answer Session Facilitated by Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman Panellists: Mr Mohd Ali Mahmood, Senior Director, PPIS Social Services & Training and Consultancy Mr Abdul Halim Aliman, Director of Community Development, Yayasan Mendaki Mr Stanley Fong, General Manager, South East Community Development Council |
| 12.50 pm
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Presentation of Token of Appreciation |
| 1.00 pm
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End of Seminar |
| SSTI reserves the rights to update the programme from time to time as necessary. | |
