The Second Announcement – ISAAC Asia Regional Conference 2010

Hosted by Malaysian Care Setting Captives Free (Come Share Your Story)

ISAAC International, in consultation with Malaysian Care, is hosting a five day workshop for agencies and persons involved in substance abuse and addictions rehabilitation at Hotel Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 8-12 March 2010.

The conference will be officially opened by Y.Bhg.Dato' Abd.Bakir Bin Hj. Zin, the Director General of the National Anti-Drug Agency (NADA).

We are excited at the quality and experience of practitioners in the field of Substance Abuse, and Addictions, that will be participating in this conference. The conference is shaping up to be an exciting one, drawing participants from all over Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, and Australasia.

We are looking forward for your registration and we will be glad to see people who work in drugs related field join together for sharing experience and insight. It certain will be an encouragement for us as we move on for years to come.

Please register as soon as possible, and please do send in the registration form and fees by February 12, 2010. http://www.malaysiancare.org/index.cfm?menuid=29

10 Plenary sessions and up to 24 Workshops will be facilitated by, amongst others:

• Rev. Sam Kuna
• Rev. Simon Lau
• Rev. CB Samuel
• David Partington
• Jackie Pullinger
• Ps. Pax Tan
• Prof. Dr. Mahmood Nazar Mohammad
• Dr. Ed Khouri
• Dr. Ehab E Kharrat
• Dr. Darv Smith
• Dr. Helena Wilkinson

and many more...

As we “Come and Share” our stories (Workshops & Plenaries):

• Brain Trauma, Recovery & Sobriety – an Evidence Based Approach
• HIV / AIDS – Prevention, Treatment & Impact Alleviation; a Community Response
• Harm Reduction Measures & Working with Governments
• New Addictions – The Enemy’s Strategy Today
• Working in Difficult Environments
• Co-morbidity & Addictions / Abuse
• Working with Juveniles
• The Malaysian Experience – Reflections of 30 years in Community Transformation
• Developing Peer Mentoring & Advocacy
• Families – The Forgotten Resource
• Evidence Based Education and Prevention
• Contingency Management & Crisis Intervention

For REGISTRATION and more information: http://www.malaysiancare.org/index.cfm?menuid=29