Thanks to Bro Sunny Foong of Mahindarama Sunday Pali School as the Organising Chairman of the ALERT WORKSHOP assisted by his able team which included Sis Lye Yue Jing, Sis Lim Lay Bee, Bro Ch'ng Gim Teik, Sis Mee Li, Sis Ooi Ai Hwei, Sis Cheah Bee Hui, Sis Goay Gnoh, Sis Esther Ooi, Sis Seok Wan, Bro Peter Saw, Bro Chih Chiang, Bro Boo Hock (sorry can't remember all the names) this workshop attracted almost 200 participants and was successful in creating awareness on how to be ready and prepared in case of an emergency e.g. natural disaster. Speakers shared theory and hands-on activities to allow experiential learning.
Sessions included :
Day 1
Spirituality in Times of Crisis by Venerable Mahinda, Spiritual Director, Aloka Foundation
Living & Survival Skills I by Mr James Attygalle, Petaling B Rovers Troop
Community In Action by Ms Eriko Motoyama , Committee of Bukit Antarabangsa Resident Association
Psychological First Aid by Ms Low Mi Yen, Clinical Psychologist
Living & Survival Skills II by Mr James Attygalle, Petaling B Rovers Troop
Day 2
Triage Management by The Malaysian Red Crescent Penang Branch
Environmental Hard Facts by Mr Ivan Ho, Bandar Harapan Consultant
The Next Step - What Can YOU Do? by Venerable Mahinda, Spiritual Director, Aloka Foundation
To all Mahindarama Buddhist Temple functional groups, stay tuned for a locally tailored programme on readiness to announced later this year.
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