JDN Malaysia

01/06/2026

🌾✨ Happy Pesta Kaamatan & Hari Gawai! ✨🌾

To all our friends, colleagues, and fellow healthcare professionals celebrating in Sabah and Sarawak, we wish you a joyful and meaningful harvest festival.

May this season bring abundance, gratitude, good health, and precious moments with family and friends. As we celebrate the rich cultures and traditions that make Malaysia unique, let us continue to embrace unity, respect, and the spirit of togetherness.

Kotobian Tadau Tagazo Do Kaamatan. 🌾
Gayu Guru Gerai Nyamai. 🍃

Warm wishes from MMA Junior Doctors Network Malaysia. 💙

31/05/2026

🪷 Happy Wesak Day to all who celebrate.

In a profession that often asks us to give so much of ourselves, may this occasion remind us to pause, reflect, and extend the same kindness to ourselves that we offer to others.

May your thoughts be calm, your heart be kind, and your days be filled with peace, wisdom, and compassion.

Warm wishes from MMA Junior Doctors Network Malaysia. 💙

27/05/2026

🌙✨ Eid mubarak from the MMA JDN family!

May this Aidiladha bring you moments of peace amidst the on-calls, strength through the chaos, and time to reconnect with the people who matter most. 🩺💙

Here’s to compassion, sacrifice, and looking out for one another — both in medicine and beyond.

10/05/2026

🇲🇾🌍 JDN Malaysia was honoured to be part of the virtual delegation at the WMA-JDN Fall Meeting, held on 22 April at Belgrade, Serbia, joining junior doctor representatives from around the world in discussions on the role of young doctors in strengthening Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

We are also proud to share that Malaysia was selected as one of only 9 presenters globally — and among just 3 presenters representing Asia — to present on the topic:
✨ “Global Action on Universal Health Coverage”

From workforce wellbeing to healthcare accessibility, junior doctors are not only part of the conversation — we are part of the future shaping it. 💙

07/05/2026

*PPS JDN WEBINAR REPORT*

PPS JDN successfully organised a webinar titled “Understanding Employment Rights and Responsibilities of Doctors in Private GP Clinic” on 4th of May 2026 at 8pm.

The session was delivered by Ms Rajeswari Karuppiah the Head of Employment Practise and Partner of RDS Partnership. The session was moderated by Dr Renuka Gunasagaran the PPS JDN representative.

This webinar was attended by over 150 participants. It highlighted the importance of understanding employment laws and the responsibilities of a Person- In -Charge (PICS) of a private clinic. The session was concluded by an elaborate Q&A session.

PPS JDN looks forward to organizing more webinars on similar topics in the near future, with the aim of equipping junior GPs with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the increasingly challenging medical field.

PPS JDN sincerely appreciates your cooperation and continued support.

Prepared by,

Dr Renuka Gunasagaran
PPS JDN
5/5/26

Dear Members,
Greetings from PPS MMA.

We are pleased to invite you to attend our upcoming webinar:
“Understanding Employment Rights and Responsibilities of Doctors in Private GP Clinic

🗓 Date: 4TH May 2026, Monday

🕑 Time: 8PM-9.45 PM
💻 Platform: Zoom
♦️CPD Points: 1 point awarded.

Speaker:
*Ms Rajeswari Karuppiah*
* Head of Employment Practice & Partner, RDS Partnership

Moderator:
*Dr Renuka Gunasagaran*
* PPS- JDN Representative
Malaysian Medical Association

Opening speech by:
*Dr. Sritharan Rao*
Vice Chairman PPS MMA

This virtual session is designed to equip junior GP's with essential knowledge and practical strategies to navigate the private healthcare sector safely, confidently, and with greater professional awareness. Topics to be discussed include:

1. Employment contracts, employment rights and responsibilities in private practice.
2. Understanding the definition of a Person in Charge (PIC) and the core legal responsibilities of a PIC.
3. Salary benefits and statutory contributions.
4. Disciplinary actions and terminations.

Kindly register by scanning the QR code on the poster or by clicking on the registration link below:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_r09L81vnSEmROypJ1O2mAA

For enquiries, kindly contact us at : +603 40411375 or email us at : [email protected] or [email protected]
We look forward to your participation.

Thank you.

Best regards,
Dr Renuka Gunasagaran
PPS-JDN Representative
MMA

27/04/2026

Dear Members,
Greetings from PPS MMA.

We are pleased to invite you to attend our upcoming webinar:
“Understanding Employment Rights and Responsibilities of Doctors in Private GP Clinic

🗓 Date: 4TH May 2026, Monday

🕑 Time: 8PM-9.45 PM
💻 Platform: Zoom
♦️CPD Points: 1 point awarded.

Speaker:
*Ms Rajeswari Karuppiah*
* Head of Employment Practice & Partner, RDS Partnership

Moderator:
*Dr Renuka Gunasagaran*
* PPS- JDN Representative
Malaysian Medical Association

Opening speech by:
*Dr. Sritharan Rao*
Vice Chairman PPS MMA

This virtual session is designed to equip junior GP's with essential knowledge and practical strategies to navigate the private healthcare sector safely, confidently, and with greater professional awareness. Topics to be discussed include:

1. Employment contracts, employment rights and responsibilities in private practice.
2. Understanding the definition of a Person in Charge (PIC) and the core legal responsibilities of a PIC.
3. Salary benefits and statutory contributions.
4. Disciplinary actions and terminations.

Kindly register by scanning the QR code on the poster or by clicking on the registration link below:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_r09L81vnSEmROypJ1O2mAA

For enquiries, kindly contact us at : +603 40411375 or email us at : [email protected] or [email protected]
We look forward to your participation.

Thank you.

Best regards,
Dr Renuka Gunasagaran
PPS-JDN Representative
MMA

26/04/2026

JDN Malaysia is contributing to the WMA Global Working Time Study 🌍 — and this is our chance to make sure Malaysian junior doctors are actually represented.

🕐 Takes

22/04/2026

Coming up in 3 days....

Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfcHbDZNs3Z4ojT2iC0IXAauGeh1LE8hyo39DjRqwzmTqPLDg/viewform
(Limited slots available!)

Quick reassurance for HOs:
- You won’t be using your real name during the session
- You’ll be assigned a random code
- MMC is only used for verification
- No identities will be shared
- Even if you just want to listen, that’s completely fine.

10/04/2026

Keeping up with the doctors of Ranau and Tuaran - yes, the views are spectacular, and the stories we've heard so far are absolutely breathtaking!

Learning from your experiences and stories enriches us every time. No two journeys are the same, and that's exactly why we continue to serve all dedicated doctors.

All the best, doctors, and thanks for having us!

09/04/2026

It was a pleasure to observe junior doctors diligently at work in the beautiful region of Sabah.

Our journey commenced in Sandakan, where we encountered numerous individuals who, driven by their professional calling, relocated from their homes to serve. The dedication exhibited by doctors such as yourselves reinforces our commitment, alongside MMA Schomos, to provide unwavering support and service. We encourage you to continue your commendable efforts.💪🏻