25 Feb 2019

CCAT Recruitment

For application or more information, please contact Ms June Lim
016-4904 688 or email <creativeartstherapypenang@gmail.com>

Positive Behaviour Supports

Sat & Sun 23 & 24 March 2019
9 am - 4 pm
@ Penang Skills Development Centre (PSDC)

Trainer:  Dr Diana Wee

Jointly organised by Asia Community Service & BOLD Penang.
Further info, 016-4487006 (W/A) or email acspenang@gmail.com



24 Feb 2019

CCAT Open Day

Saturday, 2 March 2019
@ Seminar Room 3, Caring Society Complex, Penang


17 Feb 2019

Responding Creatively to Adolescence Mental Health Needs

2 March 2019
3.00 pm to 4.00 pm
Seminar Room 3, Caring Society Complex, Jalan Utama, 10450 Penang



Organised by Centre of Creative Arts Therapy Penang. For further information please contact:
Ms June Lim, CCAT Administrator, 016-4904688 or email <creativeartstherapypenang@gmail.com>

14 Feb 2019

Luau Fun-Raiser Party 2019


Organised by Tenaganita Penang. To buy tickets, contact 011-3618-1360.

Media Workshop - Safe reporting for Suicide Prevention


Calling members of the media community! If you are a journalist, editor, sub-editor, news stringer, newscaster, columnist, blogger, video-blogger, media academic and/or a media student – this is your opportunity!

Come and hear first-hand from an international expert in suicide prevention with media industry experience about principles of safe reporting of suicide-related content. The workshop will be delivered in an experiential, hands-on and practical approach.

Media Workshop: Safe Reporting for Suicide Prevention
Venue : University Malaya Medical Centre
Date : 20th February 2019
Time : 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Facilitator : Assis. Prof Dr. Cheng Qijin (ex-journalist) from the Department of Social Work, Chinese University of Hong Kong

This is an exciting new collaboration between Malaysian and international mental health professionals together with media academics from the public and private sector. Admission is by invitation and free-of-charge. As part of evaluating the effectiveness of this workshop, there will be a research component (anonymized responses) which is currently being reviewed for approval by the research ethics committee. 

For further information, kindly contact:

1. Dr. Jane Lim
Tel : 03-91456165
Email : titiwelly@yahoo.com

2. Dr Joanne Lim
Head of School & Associate Professor in Media, Communications and Culture,
School of Media, Languages and Cultures,
University of Nottingham Malaysia.
Tel: 03-8924 8197
Email: joanne.lim@nottingham.edu.my