To increase the knowledge and confidence level of healthcare providers in managing marine animals envenoming and poisoning patients, and improve the outcome.
MEP Specific Objectives
- To introduce the marine animals of medical significance in Malaysia and their venom/poison effects
- To introduce the appropriate first aid & emergency intervention for marine animal envenoming/poisoning in the prehospital and hospital setting
- To introduce the appropriate clinical management and antivenom/antidote for marine animal envenoming/poisoning in Malaysia
- To introduce the management guidelines relevant for Malaysia
- To increase the awareness on the availability of support services for marine envenoming/poisoning for healthcare providers
MEP is a one-day workshop/seminar/course for healthcare providers. It is conducted several times a year based on the request from various organisations and institutions. If you are interested to host and organise MEP, please contact:
Ms Cecily & Mr Benjamin
Program Manager
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+60 19 770 2454
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+60 17 431 2878
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+60 17 431 2878
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