Programme

8 August 2026 - Day 3 (Main-Congress) Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak

Time	Session

07:30 08:00	Registration
08:00 09:30	Symposium 10 Mining & Agriculture: Mitigating High-Risk OH Exposures Associate Professor Dr Anita Abd Rahman Chairperson MalaysiaSenior Lecturer (Medical) and Public Health Medicine SpecialistDepartment of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University Putra Malaysia Dr R Rajesh Co-chair IndiaPresidentMedical & Occupational Health Services - Reliance Industries Limited 08:00 08:30 Mitigating high risk exposures in the coal mining industry in Australia Emeritus Professor Malcolm Sim Speaker AustraliaMonash University of Australia 08:30 09:00 From Reactive Care to Proactive Governance: Managing High-Risk Occupational Health Exposures in Oil Palm Plantations Dr Alexander Voon Hsien Loong Speaker MalaysiaSenior Manager, Occupational Health and Medical ServicesSD Guthrie Berhad 09:00 09:30 Enhancing Productivity among Palm Oil Workers: Mitigating Fatigue and Musculoskeletal Problems Dr Nuri Purwito Adi Speaker IndonesiaAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, Department of Occupational Health Practice Management, Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational & Environmental Health, Japan Hall A+B	Symposium 11 Strategies and Converging Occupational Stressors (Affiliate Symposium by Taiwan Environmental and Occupational Medicine Association) Professor Chiu-Shong Liu Chairperson TaiwanProfessor, China Medical University and Hospital & President, Taiwan Environmental and Occupational Medicine Association (TEOMA) Professor Hung-Yi Chuang Co-chair TaiwanProfessorKaohsiung Medical University and Hospital 08:00 08:20 Taiwan Experience Discussion at the Consistency and Quality of Workload-related Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases Assessment Reports for Security Guards Dr I-Cheng Lu Speaker TaiwanSecretary General, Taiwan Environmental and Occupational Medicine Association Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, I-Shou University 08:20 08:40 An Integrated, Community-Based, and Digitally Enabled Model for Occupational Injury Care and Return to Work: Experience from Southern Taiwan Associate Professor Dr Chen-Cheng Yang Speaker TaiwanDirector of Department of Occupational MedicineKaohsiung Municipal Siaogang Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University 08:40 09:10 Community-based Behaviour and Attitude survey in Tuvalu (COMBAT): Precision Planetary Health under Climate Change Dr Chih-Fu Wei Speaker TaiwanAttending PhysicianNational Taiwan University Hospital, Yunlin Branch 09:10 09:30 Psychological Impact of Natural Disasters on Frontline Workers: Evidence from the United States and Taiwan Dr Fan-Yun Lan Speaker TaiwanAssistant Professor, Institute of Health and Welfare Policy, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University & Adjunct Assistant Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Great Hall C	Symposium 12 Occupational Health for Healthcare Workers in Singapore (Affiliate Symposium by Singapore College of Public Health & Occupational Physicians) Dr Brian See Chairperson SingaporePresidentCollege of Public Health and Occupational Physicians Academy of Medicine, Singapore Dr Zainul Abidin Bin Md Hussain Co-chair MalaysiaFellow Members, AOEMM 08:00 08:20 The Hidden Occupational Health Challenge: Menopause Impact on Healthcare Workers Dr Sylvia Teo Speaker SingaporeSenior Consultant, Occupational MedicineKK Women's and Children's Hospital 08:20 08:40 Re-Employment Medical Examinations: Assessing Fitness to Work in Ageing Healthcare Workers in Singapore Dr Lim John Wah Speaker SingaporeHead and Senior Consultant, Occupational Medicine ServiceSingapore General Hospital 08:40 09:10 Pre-shift Exercise Regime for Nurses: A Pilot Study in Preventing Work-related Musculoskeletal Injuries Dr Wong Shiu Hong Speaker SingaporeSenior Consultant, Department of Occupational MedicineSengkang General Hospital 09:10 09:30 Preventive Health Screening for Healthcare Workers Dr Lim Dwee Wee Speaker SingaporeConsultant, Occupational MedicineTan Tock Seng Hospital Room 14
09:30 10:00	Tea Break & Networking Session
10:00 11:30	Free Paper Parallel Session Session 2
11:30 12:30	Lunch & Networking Session
12:30 13:30	Forum 3 Global Partnerships in Occupational Medicine: Building Capacity and Advancing Training in Asia Professor Dr Anselm Ting Su Moderator MalaysiaMedical LecturerDepartment of Community, Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Dr Oscar Duran Tinio Panelist PhilippinesPCOM Specialty Board MemberPhilippine College of Occupational Medicine (PCOM) Emeritus Professor Dr Krishna Gopal Rampal Panelist MalaysiaEmeritus ProfessorUniversity of Cyberjaya Professor Dr Muchtaruddin Mansyur Panelist IndonesiaHead of Occupational Medicine, Specialist Study Programme, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia & Perhimpunan Spesialis Kedokteran Okupasi Indonesia (PERDOKI) Professor Naesinee Chaiear Panelist ThailandProfessor of Occupational Medicine & ChairDepartment of Community, Family and Occupational Medicine and Center of Occupational Medicine and Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand Hall A+B
13:30 14:00	Sponsor Speaking Slots 13:30 13:50 Gold Sponsor - KPJ Healthcare Sdn Bhd Noise Hazard: The Preventable Scourge Dr Vikneswaran Tharumalingam Speaker MalaysiaOtorhinolaryngologist & Occupational Health PhysicianKuching Specialist Hospital 13:50 14:00 Silver - Lepu Medical Technology (Beijing) Co Ltd Live Above All, Prioritise Quality Mr AB Samad Bin Kahar Speaker MalaysiaBusiness Success LeadAsumed Biotech Sdn Bhd Hall A+B
14:00 14:30	Diamond Plenary Speaking Slot - PETRONAS Health and Wellbeing: The Foundation of Sustainable Business Performance Mr Zamri Bin Japar Speaker MalaysiaVice President, Group Health, Safety & Environment (GHSE)PETRONAS Hall A+B
14:30 15:00	Keynote 3 Managing Safety and Health of Marginalised Workers (Informal, Gig, and Migrant Workers) Ir Ts Hajah Hazlina Binti Yon Speaker MalaysiaDirector GeneralDepartment of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia Hall A+B
15:00 16:30	Closing Ceremony 15:00 15:05 Remark by Congress Chair Dr Abu Hasan Samad Speaker MalaysiaPresident, Academy of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Malaysia (AOEMM), President, Asian Association of Occupational and Environmental Health (AAOEH), Chairman, Malaysian Federation for Occupational Safety and Health (MyFOSH) 15:05 15:15 Speech by Guest of Honour Ir Ts Hajah Hazlina Binti Yon Speaker MalaysiaDirector GeneralDepartment of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia 15:15 15:20 Launching of AOEMM Handbooks and DOSH Spirometry Guidelines 15:20 15:30 Certificate Presentation 15:30 15:35 Memento Presentation 15:35 15:40 Prize Presentation 15:40 15:45 Announcement of Next-Host 25th ACOH 2029 15:45 15:55 Announcement of SEA OEM 2028 15:55 16:00 Lucky Draw Main Hall
16:00 17:00	Tea Break & Networking Session
17:00 17:30	End of Congress Day 3 Main Hall