Malaysian Association of Speech Language and Hearing

Professional body for
Speech Language Pathologist and Audiologist in Malaysia

• Announcement
• Application
• Organisation
• Resources
• Research

	Web mash.org.my

Welcome to the official website of
the Malaysian Association of Speech Language and Hearing
maintained by Jensen Hearing .

Announcements

Congratulations to the new Executive Commitee

The recent AGM and dinner was held with great success and a new Executive Commitee has be elected for the new term of 2008 to 2010. Congratulations on your election.

The New Executive Committee

President: Sharimila Magdeline Ambrose

Vice President 1: Nor Shahrina Mohd. Zawawi

Vice President 2: Patrick Tan Han Guan

Hon. Secretary 1: Siti Aminah Kamaluddin

Asst. Hon. Secretary 1: Stephanie De Souza

Asst. Hon. Secretary 2: Mawarni Mohd. Ridzuan

Treasurer: Farah Azlina Alkaf

Committee Members

1) Carmen Ooi Chia Wen

2) Loke Siew Yean

Moving Ahead with the 10 year plan

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Membership for the new term 2008/2009

Use this Renewal Form for 2008

Members are also reminded to renew their memberships for 2008/2009 to ensure your details are updated and you receive your membership packs during the AGM. The membership fees for this term is RM80.00 only. IF there are changes to your membership details, please use this renewal form.

You can now bank in your membership fees via maybank.

MASH's Maybank Account No: 5126 7930 1895

Payments should be made to “Persatuan Pertuturan-Bahasa dan Pendengaran” or “Malaysian Association of Speech-Language and Hearing”.

When you deposit to our bank account, please ensure that you retain the deposit slip and email the scanned image to mash1995@yahoo.com as proof of payment.

Note: Please remember to write your name on The Transaction Reference section. For outstation cheque, please include RM0.50 for bank charges.

Website Updates

The main purpose of this official website is to enable the public to contact the association as well as for speech language pathologist and audiologist to keep abreast with news regarding the field of speech language pathology and audiology in Malaysia.

In the past 6 months we have been getting more request for articles about speech and hearing services for the public in our website. As such, more articles would be added with the help of MASH members. Currently the public can download brochues about speech-language and hearing problems from our resources section. There are also links to other websites that have related information.

We would like to thank MASH members who have been actively spreading awareness on speech-language and hearing issues. The website would continuously updated to serve the needs of MASH members and the public as well.

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If there are broken links to this site, kindly email them to webcomm for attention. Thank you for your feedback.

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Updated membership forms

The membership forms have been updated for the 2007-2008 session. If you are interested to be members of mash you can go to the "Application" section or click on the following links.

• Malaysian membership form
• Overseas membership form
• Student membership form

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Membership Application Categories and Forms

Following are the 3 categories of membership in the association:

• Ordinary Membership is granted to Malaysian Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist with qualifications certified by the professional association.
Application form


• Associate Membership is granted to Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist from other countries with qualifications certified by the professional association.
Application form


• Student Membership is granted to students pursuing studies in an accredited course in speech-language pathology and audiology locally or overseas.
Application form

Please click on the appropirate application form. Then print it out and fill it up. Send the completed application form to:

PO Box 610, Pejabat Pos,
Jalan Sultan,
46770 Petaling Jaya
Selangor
Malaysia

Organisation of MASH for the 2008-2010 Session

Executive Committee members 2008-2010

Congratulations to our new Exec Comm on their recent election to office!

• President: Annual Speech
  Sharimila Magdeline Ambrose



• Vice President 1:
  Nor Shahrina Mohd. Zawawi



• Vice President 2:
  Patrick Tan Han Guan



• Honorary Secretary:
  Siti Aminah Kamaluddin



• Asst. Honorary Secretary 1:
  Stephanie De Souza



• Asst. Honorary Secretary 2:
  Mawarni Mohd. Ridzuan



• Honorary Treasurer:
  Farah Azlina Alkaf



• Executive committee:
  1) Carmen Ooi Chia Wen,
  2) Loke Siew Yean

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MASH Portfolios

• Administrative Issues
• Research Issues
• Continuing Education
• Medico-legal Issues
• Information management
• Student Affairs
• Public Awareness

For more details please visit Portfolio

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MASH members 2008-2009

The membership list is being updated for 2008-2009 session.

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Resources

Brochures for downloading

This is a list of printed materials available for public viewing
Brochures in English MASH Speech Language Pathologist Audiologist Speech, Language and Hearing Problems Stuttering and Speech Dysfluencies	Brochures in Bahasa Malaysia MASH Patologist Pertuturan-Bahasa Audiologis Masalah Pertuturan-Bahasa dan Pendengaran

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MASH Newsletter

The editorial board for the newsletters are in discussion as to the best format for the online version of MASH Newsletter.

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Links to websites

Speech Language Pathology Associations Speech Pathology Australia American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA) Royal College of Speech Language Therapist (RCSLT) Caroline Bowen's SLP site Speech-LanguagePathologist.org	Audiology Associations American Academy of Audiology (AAA) British Academy of Audiology(BAA) Audiological Society of Australia (ASA)
Speech and Language Problems Homepage on Stuttering	Hearing Problems Healthy Hearing Listen Up
Link are accurate at the time of update.

Objectives of MASH

• To act as a professional body governing the speech-language pathology and audiology profession in Malaysia. To work towards the issue of a 'certificate to practise' as a legal requirement to practise in Malaysia.



• To promote appropriate academic and clinical preparation of individuals entering the discipline of human communication and hearing science and disorders, and to promote the advancement in the knowledge and skills of those within the discipline.



• To establish the law and practice relating to all matters connected with these professions and with the exercise of supervision over its members when engaged in professional duties as defined by the Code of Ethics.



• To foster the development of clinical services and procedures for communication and hearing disorders.



• To uphold the rights and interest of the people with communication and hearing disorders.



• To promote the publication of information concerning speech, language and hearing to the public and relevant professionals.



• To promote research into human communication and hearing.

The Malaysian Association of Speech Language and Hearing (MASH)
envisioning better hearing and speech services for Malaysians.

email us at mash1995@yahoo.com