Early Career Psychiatrist Chapter of MPA

Hi! This is the current page for the Early Career Psychiatrists of the Malaysian Psychiatric Association. We share updates on our organisation and mental health.

Missed us 😏Introducing the ACES Award for 🇲🇾ECP 5 years & less - an oral presentation & a sponsored trip to the next MCPM-PRCP in Kuala Lumpur. Details in the images and for further information write to: acesecpmpa@gmail.com. Apply at forms.gle/1EdGdsP5KkGczn….

Good day, the biennial MPA quiz is back with double the prize money!! It is open for all medical students, house officers, medical officers, psychiatry trainees, psychologists and other healthcare providers. #ecpmpa

Join us later today and please share with your other colleagues!

Podcast on climate change and mental health. 🌿 How do disasters and the changing climate affect our mental health immediately and in the long run? 🌱 How can we overcome our fears and be part of change? Listen in at @BFMradio.

MPA in collaboration with SERVIER organised: Postgraduate Research Award 1st prize : Dr. Thenmoli Chandira Kumaran (USM) 2nd prize : Dr. Muhammad Hanif(UKM) 3rd prize : Dr. Halizah Hanizam(UIA) Best Practice Award Dr. Ting Chuong Hock (UNIMAS) Congratulations! #MPA #ECP

A nightcap: what would you like us to post?

Correction the talk is next Thursday (19/1/23): not today as the caption reads. Apologies!

The ECP-MPA bring you our first webinar of the year on taxation for doctors happening on 19/1/23 from 2.30pm till 4pm. Better news : It’s FREE and you receive 1 CPD point. Hurry and join for the talk here tomorrow: shorturl.at/hzAHV #ECPMPA #Tax #LHDN #Psychiatry

Another great resource for sharing of our own experiences would be @chatsafe_au.

8/8 For more resources on responsible reporting do refer to @mycontentforum, @SR_Toolkit and surl.li/eicsx. Please do share this 🧵with 🗞️🎥 media practitioners and also to your social network 🤳 as all of us play a part in preventing suicides.

1/8 No Detailed Method as a Way Forward in Responsible Reporting of Suicide News This🧵tells us the why and science behind it with the gracious insight by @stann2 (Professor in Journalism & Health Communication at @bournemouthuni and the 🇬🇧 rep to @IASPinfo)

Who is an ECP (early career psychiatrist)? In MPA 🇲🇾, a psychiatrist who is less than 40 years of age or in first five years of qualifying as a psychiatrist (whichever is later). This account is used as part of our community engagement. Disclaimer: We do not provide consultation.