7th NATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCES DEBATE 2008

7th NATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCES DEBATE 2008

Hi everyone :),

We would like to extend our invitation to your institution to participate in the 7th National Health Sciences Debate 2008. The theme this year is: "Health Care Professionals: Challenging the Role of Doctors".{   } Motions will be released two weeks before the tournament so that the teams will be able to do a bit of research. 

The tournament is opened to all university students from Malaysia and also other countries. 

Its an annual tournament and this year onwards it will be in the Malaysian Debating Calendar. (Hope we can take this opportunity to meet up every year  ).. Do let us know as soon as possible as we are limiting to 40 teams only this year.   

Details of the tournament are as follows:

For more information or register, please kindly contact Nooradely (President IPSA) at 

ipsa_vault@yahoo.com or 019 5929095. ;)

Note : Don’t be late. Confirm your participation by 16 October 2008 (Thursday).

ICT Pharmacy Exhibition 2008

On 9 August 2008, there will be an Open Day for Island College of Technology (ICT) that marked the 10th anniversary for the college. IPSA also taking part during this annual event by organizing a big event, what we called as "Pharmacy Exhibition 2008/ Pameran Farmasi 2008".

The main activities that will be held are:

1) Blood Donation
2) Hovid Booth
3) National Poison Centre Booth
4) Smoking Cessation Campaign
5) Poster Galleries, and
6) Organ Donation Campaigns

Our messages for the publics are:

"Become a hero by donating your blood" and "Register as a organ donor, and save more lifes"

Promotional posters:




Hopefully the event will be held succesfully and smoothly. Thanks everyone that involves in this event especially all the IPSA Committee members. :D

Updates: Farewell ~ Puan Zurina

Thanks everyone for making this farewell party of our beloved lecturer, Puan Zurina a big success. Here is some updates regarding the party; including slides, video(s), photos etc. If anyone want to submit photos please kindly contact us.

Photos will always available and frequently updated at IPSA Gallery.

Requested Songs as dedication for Puan Zurina; details inside slides: Embed code (friendster, myspace etc)

Original Slide (prepared by Imad) - Download Link

Song Dedication (With Pantun) - Upload a Document to Scribd

Read this document on Scribd: Song Dedication (With Pantun)

Video Slideshow Puan Zurina - Kenangan Terindah (prepared by Jauze)

Copy this adress: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irXTnoO6kx8 and paste at http://keepvid.com to get the download link.

Credits for all people contributing to this farewell party:

Please contact us if you wanna contribute photos for the IPSA Gallery, i will upload it as soon as i received it.

To Puan Zurina;

1) Best of luck :)
2) We all love you :D
3) Thanks for the memories ;)

Global Youth Symposium 2008

Invitation to Global Youth Symposium 2008 ( 19 august - 23 august )
Objective: bring together undergraduates around the globe to discuss issues affecting the world today
Venue: Universiti Malaya
Fee : RM 200 (inclusive of food and accomodation)
Closing date: 27/6/08

For more information click here

GYS flyer.. Click to enlarge

Gys Promo video :

NoGaps Tentative Programmes

Day 1 (Thursday) 12^th June 2008

9.00 am Registration and Tour de Kulliyyah of Pharmacy (Kulliyyah of Medicine and IIUM Campus)

12.00 pm Rest

1.00 pm Lunch and prayers

2.00 pm Ice Breaking - Team Building Module (Pantai Sepat, Kuantan)

6.30 pm Dinner and Congregational Prayers

8.00 pm Grand Opening Ceremony (Main Auditorium, IIUM)

11.00 pm Preparation – Cultural Night

Day 2 (Friday) 13^th June 2008

8.00 am Discussion for Declaration (Kulliyyah of Medicine, IIUM)

10.00 am Poster & Research Presentation (Lobby Auditorium, Kulliyyah of Medicine)

1.00 pm Friday Prayer (IIUM Mosque)

3.00 pm PHARMRace (Kuantan Town)

6.30 pm Dinner and Congregational Prayers

8.00 pm Preparation for Community Service (Lecture Halls, Seminar Rooms and Meeting Rooms of Kulliyyah of Medicine)

11.00 pm Preparation – Cultural Night

Day 3 (Saturday) 14^th June 2008

8.00 am Community Service (Kuantan Parade)

6.30 pm Dinner and Congregational Prayers

8.00 pm Cultural Night (IIUM Lake)

Day 4 (Sunday) 15^th June 2008

8.00 am Malaysian Pharmacy Students’ Association (MyPSA) Annual General Meeting (Main Auditorium, IIUM)

1.00 pm Lunch and Prayers

2.00 pm Presentation of Conclusion for Declaration (Main Auditorium, IIUM)

5.00 pm Photography Session

6.30 pm Dinner and Congregational Prayers

8.00 pm Grand Dinner and Closing Ceremony (Dhe Rhu Beach Resort, Pantai Balok, Kuantan)

Day 5 (Monday) 16^th June 2008

9.00 am Adventurous Activities (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Agricultural Park)

8.00 pm Turtle Sanctuary (Cherating)



for more detail click here.

National Gathering of Pharmacy Undergraduates ( NOGAPS)

Some info about National Gathering of Pharmacy Undergraduates ( NOGAPS)

Date : 10-16 June
Location : UIA (Kuantan Campus)
Fees : RM150
Transport : On your own

We need around 20 students as volunteer for this event. Interested leave ur name here or contact our president, Adely.

By the way, for your information KSCP exam is between 9-14 June, not sure whether can still join nogaps or not.

Update will be posted soon, so check this blog regularly !!!

Farewell, and thanks for everything; Miss Zoe Lim

Farewell and thanks for everything.

Let all of us wishes the best for our beloved lecturer, Miss Zoe Lim.

Color of tears

We hope that you will be successful in your life; regardless of any barriers =P

May all of us get good results in this semester exam :)

p/s: don't forget to spread the words of ipsa blog to your new students; that will help us gain more popularity and publicity =P

!Hint : You can post graphical comments (myspace etc) but post only the best and appropriate! Tested working by me. Thanks in advance for your comments :)

Veterinary Pharmacy Visit

Mega Quizzz !!!

This week will be a little bit tough for 1st year pharmacy student as they will face:

1) Communication skills quiz Monday 3/3/2008
2) PNS quiz Monday 10/3/2008
3) Dosage Form Exam Friday 7/3/2008

More papers = more effort

Good luck all !!! :)

p/s: especially for myself n fellow IPSA*mod :)

edit: PNS quiz got postponed, updated !

Dr. Norhayati's Birthday Party

Yumm…Yumm… This is the moment we all have been waiting for- CAKE CUTTING, elegantly done by Birthday Lady,Dr Norhayati. See carefully the scene, 3 of them are staring at the cake. Why ah?

Saw the class photo! That is the great class consist only with HOT guys and CUTE girls. HeHeHe….Why don’t believe ah? There is a boy in black t-shirt in the picture, takda malu punya budak! Voted ownself as HOT guy. Childish!!!

Ha! That is Pn Zurina in blue presenting the framed holy phrase of Quran to Dr Norhayati. Verrrry BIG ah? Of course lah, Big prize for Kind hearted person. Dr, as always cool and also Pn Zurina-smiling in front of camera just like all of us. So uniquely’ ICTian’.

This is before cake cutting ceremony. Madam Chandra and Miss Lini(hidden) are also there. Very much thanks of them for coming. Madam's birthday is on 23rd but going KL today itself. How to celebrate? Answer lah! Nevermind, wish her many HAPPY returns of the day. Hello Syahir!(blue tie), why posing like lecturer? Anyway Great posing by the Next Malaysian Top Model, Aisyah!



Attack the food! The three girls in the center were totally mesmerized by Mr. Naidu's skill in cutting cake


Coming to the end of ceremony but maybe most memorable. For the first in history, all of us taking picture as ONE. What a great moment! Well Done!! Majulah IPSA untuk dunia!






For those who have better quality photos please send to the blog admin so we can share at this page. If you prefer email just send to : ictipsa@gmail.com

For viewing the full album, you can either use this link : http://picasaweb.google.com/ictipsa/IPSABlog or alternatively just click on Galleries link





IPSA*mod will send invitation email for all the IPSA members to view the album...not now but later please check your mail inbox :)

More photos & videos will be uploaded later and be shared here ! Sharing is caring, right ? :)

Happy Birthday : Dr Norhayati

Our beloved lecturer Dr Norhayati will be celebrating her 56th birthday this Friday, 22nd of February [tomorrow].

IPSA members, we awaited of your comments !!! :)

Good luck also for those having VET quiz :)

Some nice improvements to this site, mainly thanks to my fellow IPSA*mod, hope it will continues :)