Celebration of Health Care Assistant Day (PPK)

YBhg. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Hanafiah Harunarashid, Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Kuala Lumpur Campus, UKM has officiated the Celebration of Health Care Assistant Day (PPK) on 12 December 2024 located at Auditorium, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM).

This year’s PPK Day celebration, themed “Jiwa Madani Asas Kecemerlangan Profession” is to appreciate PPK’s important role in supporting the smooth running of health services, as well as to celebrate their achievements in improving professional skills. This theme emphasizes humanitarian values ​​and professionalism as the main basis in achieving excellence in the field of health services.

This ceremony also celebrated 53 Health Care Assistants who successfully completed the 2022 & 2023 Session Competency Course. In his speech, YBhg. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Hanafiah praised the important role of PPK, described as a “precious jewel” in ensuring smooth clinical services and quality patient care.

Also present to enliven the ceremony, YBrs. Prof. Associate Dr. Jamari Sapuan, Deputy Director (Surgical Services) HCTM, YBrs. Encik Mursidi Ahamad, Deputy Director (Administration), YBrs. Mrs. Masrifah Zakaria, Head of Nursing Services Department, HCTM, YBrs. Mr. Jaslim Arif Shah, Chairman of the Program Committee and a member of HCTM.