Posts Tagged healthcare
April 4, 2014
A Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner in Kuching, Malaysia
I was actually quite thrilled to discover a distant relative of a loved one is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner who owns a shop in Kuching, Malaysia. The traditional Chinese medicine outlet, also known as the Kok Ann medical store is located at No. 30, Ground Floor, Jln Carpenter, 93000 Kuching, Sarawak. The notion of having the opportunity to get up close and personal with an old trade of many centuries in the face of modern healthcare practice is indeed exciting to say the least. So I found myself at the traditional Chinese medicine outlet with my faithful Fuji x100s.
January 27, 2014
AbbVie’s MISI 2014 Educational Symposium
I was recently present as the official photographer for Abbvie's major event of the year: Asian Multidisciplinary Interactive Symposium in Immunology (MISI) 2014 at Le Meridien Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. This healthcare professional symposium calls for the convergence of 3 medical disciplines in the area of Immunology, mainly Rheumatology, Gastroenterology and Dermatology. This 2-days educational symposium (25 - 26 January 2014) for healthcare professionals from both the private and government healthcare sectors is jointly organised by Abbvie, Malaysian Society of Rheumatology, Malaysian Society of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Dermatological Society of Malaysia.
October 19, 2013
Artistic Perspectives of Arthritic Patients
Arthritis has always been a vague understanding of a disease of the joints for as long as I can remember. I just know it as something that gives your joints the "wind chill". So it came as a welcomed opportunity to delve into the disease when I agreed to take part in Abbvie's worldwide art campaign named "Perspectives – Art, Inflammation and Me", to offer my perspectives of being an arthritic patient.
October 12, 2013