WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1st

 
0900 - 1030
PLENARY SESSION II
Fulfillment Of Aspirations Of Persons With Disabilities
Chairman:           Christine Lee, Malaysia
Co-chairman:     R.C.B. Aitken, Scotland
(Venue: Royal Ballroom)

Speakers
The Education of People with Disabilities in Australia
Chris Folin, Australia

Rehabilitating Children with Disabilities for their effective inclusion in the society: the KAMPI Experience
Venus M Ilegan, Philippines

Voluntary Organizations and Disabled People in Malaysia
Denison Jayasooria, Malaysia

Strategies for Full Participation and Equality
Michiko Tsuchiya, Japan

 
1030 - 1050
Coffee break

 
1050 - 1230
SYMPOSIUM II
Sports As A Lifestyle For Persons With Disabilities
Chairman:           Fauziah Ramly
Co-chairman:     Zakaria Musa
(Venue: Royal Ballroom)

Speakers
Sport for all: A review
Selina Khoo, Malaysia

Psychological Benefits of Sports for People With Disabilities
Yuhanis Adnan, Malaysia

The Meaning of FESPIC
Taro Nakamura, Japan

Sports Fosters Empowerment To Persons With Disability
K.R. Rajendra, India

 
1230 - 1400
Lunch

 
1330 - 1530
CBR Interest Group
(Venue: Majestic I)

 
1400 - 1530
FREE PAPER SESSION I
Chairman:           R.C.B. Aitken
Co-chairman:     Dal Yob Lee
(Venue: Majestic II)

1400:

RANDOMIZED CONTROL STUDY ON THE CLINICAL EFFICACY OF HONEY DRESSING FOR DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS

(SAINI JEFFERY BIN FREDDY ABDULLAH - MALAYSIA)

1415:

THE NEED FOR PROSTHETIC AND ORTHOTIC SERVICES IN MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS

(THEVA RAJ S/O PONNUDURAI - MALAYSIA)

1430:

FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME OF MAJOR LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION IN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR

(YUSNIZA BTE. MOHD. YUSOF - MALAYSIA)

1445:

ASSESSING THE UNMET NEEDS OF PERSONS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY

(NAZIRAH BTE. HASNAN - MALAYSIA)

1500:

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONAL STATUS OF PATIENTS WITH STROKE SEEN IN UMMC

(RAMEEZAN BEGAM BTE. ABD. RAHIM - MALAYSIA)

1515:

QUESTION AND ANSWER

FREE PAPER SESSION II
Chairman:           S. Prutvish
Co-chairman:     Yuhanis Adnan
(Venue: Majestic III)

1400:

DIY TOILET AID FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

(CHEONG KUN PUI - SINGAPORE)

1415:

PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE

(BAMBARENDE JANANANDA - SRI LANKA)

1430:

THE ISSUES OF EMPLOYMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN JAPAN - THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE

(HIDEKI SAKAMOTO - JAPAN)

1445:

LEADERSHIP TECHNIQUES AND PROBLEM SOLVING IN RECREATION FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS

(MOHD. NOR CHE NOH - MALAYSIA)

1500:

PREVENTION OF THE CAUSES OF DISABILITIES

(WILLIAM G BROHIER - MALAYSIA)

1515:

QUESTION AND ANSWER

 
1400 - 1530
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP MEETING II
Deaf
Blind
Physically Challenged
(Venue: Conference I)

 
1400 - 1530
POSTER PRESENTATION
(Venue: Foyer)

WHEELCHAIR FENCING
Ashril Yusof, Selina Khoo

CONGENITAL LIMB DEFICIENCIES. THE HABILITATION APPROACH. BILATERAL COMPLETE TRANSVERSE DEFICIENCY OF THE LEG. A CASE REPORT
Lydia Abd. Latif, Zaliha Omar

PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT THROUGH SPORT & PHYSICAL FITNESS ACTIVITY: PERSPECTIVE FROM MALE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WITH PHYSICAL AND SENSORY DISABILITIES
Mohad. Anizu b. Mohd. Nor

MEDICAL REHABILITATION CARE OF CHILDREN WITH NEURODEVELOPMENTAL PROBLEMS
Devanitha Sekaran, Mary Marret

 
1530 - 1600
Tea break

 
1600 - 1730
INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS

 
WORKSHOP 9
ADVOCACY & EMPOWERMENT

VENUE:                 Majestic I
MODERATOR:     R.C.B. AITKEN

1600:

DISABLED PEOPLE : ACTIVE OR PASSIVE CITIZENS

(DENISON JAYASOORIA - MALAYSIA)

1610:

THE BRIGHT FUTURE OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN VIETNAM

(DUONG THI VAN - VIETNAM)

1620:

INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED PERSONS IN MALAYSIAN SOCIETY: A SURVEY ON THEIR SITUATION, PROBLEM AND NEEDS

(ANGELINE CHEAH - MALAYSIA)

1630:

TRAINING OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AS TRAINERS & THE PROMOTION OF NONHANDICAPPING ENVIRONMENT IN PENANG

(KHOR HUNG TEIK - MALAYSIA)

1640:

DISCUSSION

 
 
WORKSHOP 10
AGEING WITH DISABILITY

VENUE:                 Majestic II
MODERATOR:     D.R. DANIEL

1600:

OLDER AND LESS ABLE: ARCHITECTURAL SOLUTION TO PROMOTE HARMONIOUS INTERGENERATIONAL LIVING

(KENNETH J.PARKER - SINGAPORE)

1610:

GUARDIANSHIP FOR ELDERLY MENTALLY INCAPACIATED PERSONS

(PAULA SCULLY - HONG KONG)

1620:

AGEING WITH DISABILITY

(CHNG CHENG HUI - MALAYSIA)

1630:

AGEING WITH DISABILITY

(J.P.PATHIRANA - SRI LANKA)

1640:

DISCUSSION

 
 
WORKSHOP 11
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

VENUE:                 Majestic III
MODERATOR:     RANJIT KAUR

1600:

DEVELOPMENT IN CBR PROGRAMMES - EXPERIENCE ON ACTION AID INDIA

(S. PRUTHVISH - INDIA)

1610:

ROLE OF HEALTH PANELS IN HEALTH CENTRES

(ELANGOOVAN SUBBIAH - MALAYSIA)

1620:

PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN DISASTER SITUATIONS

(A.H. NORMAN KHAN - BANGLADESH)

1630:

SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ISSUES

(MICHIKO TSUCHIYA - JAPAN)

1640:

DISCUSSION

 
 
WORKSHOP 12
DIGITAL AUDIO INFORMATION SYSTEM (DAISY) - DEMONSTRATION

VENUE:                 Conference I
MODERATOR:     HIROSHI KAWAMURA

1600:

DAISY IN JAPAN: SIGTUNA PROJECT AND THE JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR REHABILITATION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

(HIROSHI KAWAMURA - JAPAN)

1610:

MALAYSIA'S ROLE IN THE PROMOTION OF DAISY

(CHRISTINA ANN LAU - MALAYSIA)

1620:

DAISY DEMONSTRATION

 
 
WORKSHOP 13
GENDER AND DISABILITY ISSUES

VENUE:                 Conference II
MODERATOR:     ZAITON KASSIM

1600:

A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE DISABLED PERSONS IN AN INDUSTRIALISED SOCIETY

(O HYUE KYUNG - KOREA)

1610:

DISCUSSION

 
 
WORKSHOP 14
SELF-HELP AND SELF RELIANCE

VENUE:                 Conference III
MODERATOR:     KHOR AI NA

1600:

SELF-HELP AND SELF RELIANCE

(MOO TEONG LOY- MALAYSIA)

1610:

DEAF SELF-HELP ORGANISATION

(MOHAMAD SAZALI - MALAYSIA)

1620:

DISCUSSION

 
 
WORKSHOP 15
VOCATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION

VENUE:                 Conference IV
MODERATOR:     GODFREY OOI

1600:

JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPECIAL NEEDS POPULATION IN MALAYSIA

(NORAINI SALLEH - MALAYSIA)

1610:

VOCATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION

(SASANGKA RAHADJO - INDONESIA)

1620:

DISCUSSION

 
 
WORKSHOP 16
HOMEPAGE CAMPAIGN '99
DRAGONDICTATE DEMONSTRATION

VENUE:                         Conference V
DEMONSTRATOR:     LIEW CHEE KEONG

 
 
WORKSHOP 17
SPORT AND LEISURE

VENUE:                 Conference VI
MODERATOR:     K.R. RAJENDRA

1600:

PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT THROUGH SPORTS AND PHYSICAL FITNESS ACTIVITY : PERSPECTIVE FROM MALE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WITH PHYSICAL AND SENSORY DISABILITIES

(MOHAD ANIZU MOHD. NOR - MALAYSIA)

1615:

INTRODUCTION TO 'BLOWPIPE' - AS A COMPETITIVE EVENT IN THE SPORT FOR THE DISABLED

(BALWANT SINGH / TARANJIT KAUR - MALAYSIA)

1630:

INTRODUCTION TO WHEELCHAIR FENCING

(SELINA KHOO / YUHANIS ADNAN / LEO ANN MEAN - MALAYSIA)

1645:

DEMONSTRATION