MEET THE TEAM
MHA Sarawak has three branches – Kuching (formed 15/3/97), Sibu (formed 12/3/97) and Miri (formed 10/4/99). Each branch is headed by a branch Chairman, and the three branches work collectively under a State Council, headed by a President.
MHAS EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS
The President
Dr. Hj. Ismail bin Drahman is a retired psychiatrist (specifically psycho-geriatrician), and currently working contractual with the Health Department. His passion is mainly to advocate for mental health in the elderlies. Dr. Hj. Ismail obtained his Bachelor of Medicine/ Bachelor of Surgery at University of Malaya in 1986. He then pursued his specialist degree in 1994 at the same university. He has served as a psychiatrist at several government hospitals around Malaysia, including Sarawak General Hospital and Hospital Sentosa Kuching. Now he has decided to return to his passion in giving a geriatric consultancy as well as to serve in the association. Aside from being the president, he is also an ardent spokesperson for the association.
President | Dr. Hj. Ismail bin Drahman | |
Deputy President | Dr Bawih Inu Pu’un | |
Vice President | Dr Ng Boon Seng | |
Vice President | Kapitan So Teck Kee | |
Secretary General | Kiew Mee Siew | |
Assistant Secretary General | Angelina Chai Li Chin | |
Treasurer General | Dr Syarifah Hafizah bt Wan Kassim | |
Assistant Treasurer General | Alice Tang Kieh Ing | |
Public Relation/ Education Officer | Laura Kho Sui San | |
Welfare Officer | Dr. Wong Siong Teck | |
Committee Members | Jacqueline Robles de Buri; Teo Joo Kim; Margaret Tang Sing Hiong |
MHAS STAFF
Currently we have two full-time staffs, and both are based in Kuching. Marly Agoh, a quiet yet multi-talented lady is the Executive Secretary of MHAS, working at the headquarters level. While Remi Inggor, the experienced and out-going lady is the Kuching Branch Group Home Manager. We are looking forward for an additional, dedicated and trustworthy staff to manage day to day general administration at the Headquarters seeing as the association is rapidly moving forward these couple of years and will be.
Hi I’m Marly, how can I help you?
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY | Ms. Marly Matleen Agoh |
GROUP HOME MANAGER | Mdm. Remi Inggor |
MIRI BRANCH ADMINISTRATOR | Mr. Aabdul Rahim Gani |
BRANCHES
KUCHING BRANCH
Kuching Branch Chairman
Dr. Hj. Ismail bin Drahman is a retired psychiatrist (specifically psycho-geriatrician), and currently working contractual with the Health Department. His passion is mainly to advocate for mental health in the elderlies. Dr. Hj. Ismail has served as a psychiatrist at several government hospitals around Malaysia, including Sarawak General Hospital and Hospital Sentosa Kuching. Dr Ismail is also the president of the association.
SIBU BRANCH
Sibu Branch Chairman
Councillor So Teck Kee is a successful businessman. He is highly active in community and charity works in the town of Sibu. He is one of the prominent members in some organisations, notably Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS) and Hin Hua Poh Sen Association Sibu. Realizing the importance of mental health, he supported the association and then elected as the chairman of Sibu Branch.
MIRI BRANCH
Miri Branch Chairman
Hailing from Baram Miri, Dr Bawin Inu Pu’un is the leading figure of mental health awareness and advocacy in Miri Division. She is currently the Head of Psychiatric Department at Miri General Hospital. Dr Bawih was awarded with Master’s Degree in Medicine (Psychiatry) from Universiti Sains Malaysia. She is vocal and passionate about fighting mental health stigma in Sarawak and promoting good coping skills and help-seeking behaviour to among Sarawakian society in the ever challenging situations of the country. Dr. Bawih has been actively involved in mental health seminars, forums and dialogues.
Kuching Branch Team | |
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Chairman | Dr Hj. Ismail Drahman |
Deputy Chairman | Dr Ng Boon Seng |
Vice Chairman | Dr Azizah bt Saie |
Secretary | Angelina Chai Li Chin |
Assistant Secretary | Steven Yung Wenzao |
Treasurer | Dr Syarifah Hafizah bt Wan Kassim |
Assistant Treasurer | Chin Chew Lan |
Public Relation/ EducationOfficer | Laura Kho Sui San |
Fundraising Officer | Alshant’e Al-shahri Bin Anuar |
Welfare Officer | |
Ordinary Committee Members | Margaret Tang Sing Hiong Dr Shim Vun Kong Gill Raja |
Sibu Branch Team | |
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Chairman | Kapitan So Teck Kee |
Deputy Chairman | Kong Hian Khim |
Vice Chairman | Dr Wong Siong Teck |
Secretary | Alice Tang Kieh Ing |
Assistant Secretary | Lau Ai Kin |
Treasurer | Chang Lie Sin |
Assistant Treasurer | Chieng Sui Kong |
Public Relation/ EducationOfficer | Teo Joo Kim |
Fundraising Officer | Chiong Wei Ing |
Welfare Officer | Sia Sui Mee |
Ordinary Committee Members | Dr Chieng Kwong Chong Dr Hii Kae Lih Law Chan Chun |
Miri Branch Team | |
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Chairman | Dr. Bawih Inu Pu’un |
Deputy Chairman | Sharon Ma Siew Chyi |
Secretary | Dr. Muhammad Hatim Bin AbdulRazak |
Assistant Secretary | Lilyian Simon Ajang |
Treasurer | Jacqueline Buri |
Assistant Treasurer | Omarayah Bin Haji Mejah |
Public Relation/ EducationOfficer | Dr Akram Salihin bin Saparai |
Fundraising Officer | Abdul Hakem Bin Zahari |
Welfare Officer | Dority Nyipa |
Ordinary Committee Members | Pauline Wong Suh Ing Elizabeth Ling Grace Yong Lee Yui |