Brief Introduction about MyWASSH as Broadcasted on MedSynapse

5 years ago, a study was done by the Ministry of Health Malaysia and UKWASSH to document the salt intake in Malaysia. UKWASSH suggested a society be formed to address the salt consumption in Malaysia. A year later a team was formed to take up the…

MyWASSH Has Been Officially Launched!

The Industry and Stakeholder Engagement Session for Salt Reduction was held in the Ministry of Health, Putrajaya, on the 12th of May 2022. The event was launched by the Honourable Dato’ Dr Haji Noor Azmi bin Ghazali, the 1st Deputy Minister of…

MyWASSH's Official Launch

The official launch of MyWASSH will be held in conjunction with the Ministry of Health’s World Salt Awareness Week and the launch of the Ministry’s Salt Reduction Strategy. This event will be officiated by the Ministry of Health, YB Khairy…

Salt Awareness Activity In Gunung Ledang Resort, Johor

The Salt Awareness Activity was held on 19 March 2022, 9.00 am to 3.00 pm at the Gunung Ledang Resort, Tangkak, Johor, in conjunction with local blood donation activity. The photos showed the preparation works done with the restaurant’s chefs,…

Salt Awareness Activity In Twelve Klinik Kesihatans in PKD Kinta, Perak

The objective of this program is to create awareness in the community to change the habit of eating food that is high in salt to a low salt diet to prevent chronic diseases such as hypertension which leads to many complications such as stroke,…

MyWASSH First Annual General Meeting

On a sunny Saturday morning, on the 22nd of January 2022, our society held its very first Annual General Meeting! As are many meetings in the post-COVID19 era, the meeting was held in hybrid mode. All of this was made possible through the hard…

May Measurement Month 2017

Activities and photos from May Measurement Months (MMM) held in 2017 in conjunction with annual World Hypertension Day on 17 May, under the Malaysian Society of Hypertension – Sunway University Young Investigator Network (MSH-SU YIN).

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May Measurement Month 2018

Activities and photos from May Measurement Months (MMM) held in 2018 in conjunction with annual World Hypertension Day on 17 May, under the Malaysian Society of Hypertension – Sunway University Young Investigator Network (MSH-SU YIN).

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May Measurement Month 2019

Activities and photos from May Measurement Months (MMM) held in 2019 in conjunction with annual World Hypertension Day on 17 May, under the Malaysian Society of Hypertension – Sunway University Young Investigator Network (MSH-SU YIN).

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Meet the Experts of HOPE-Asia Network Webinar

Early-career clinicians and scientists across Malaysia often find themselves struggling to balance the many roles they are expected to play. How does one divide one’s limited time between clinic duties, professional development, and research?…

MyWASSH’s Network Expands!

December has been a great month for MyWASSH! We are now listed as an affiliated society of the International Society of Hypertension, and are endorsed by the World Hypertension League.

We were featured in their December 2021 Newsletter,…