Rare Disease Asia Conference 2016: Working In One Voice
Date: 17 – 19 Nov 2016Location: Hotel Pullman Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Event Category: Conference
Illness Group: Rare Disease
Themed “Working In One Voice”, the second Rare Disease Asia Conference will bring together stakeholders of the rare disease community in Asia and beyond. This includes rare disease patients, as well as all who support them - caregivers, physicians, allied healthcare professionals, patient support organisations, pharmaceutical representatives and health officials. This event is organised by Rainbow Across Borders, hosted by Malaysian Rare Disorders Society, Malaysia Lysosomal Diseases Association and Malaysia Metabolic Society, and supported by patient organisations from Asia. Visit www.rarediseaseasia.org for more information.
Themed “Working In One Voice”, the second Rare Disease Asia Conference will bring together stakeholders of the rare disease community in Asia and beyond. This includes rare disease patients, as well as all who support them – caregivers, physicians, allied healthcare professionals, patient support organisations, pharmaceutical representatives and health officials. This event is organised by Rainbow Across Borders, hosted by Malaysian Rare Disorders Society, Malaysia Lysosomal Diseases Association and Malaysia Metabolic Society, and supported by patient organisations from Asia.
Visit www.rarediseaseasia.org for more information.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Professor Tarun Weeramanthri
Chief Health Officer, Department of Health, Government of Western Australia
Professor Weeramanthri is the Chief Health Officer for the Government of Western Australia. In 2014, he received the Sidney Sax Medal, the pre-eminent prize awarded by the Public Health Association of Australia, for his notable contribution to the protection and promotion of public health in Australia.
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