BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, OCT 13 – Rehabilitation medicine is the future of health care where it not only focuses on the treatment of the body but leads to the transformation of life.
In addition, it is also the heart of holistic care where it not only looks at diagnosis and treatment but links between survival and quality of life thus ensuring that patients not only survive but live well.
The matter was stated by the Head of the Department of Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation Change Consultant, Brunei Neuroscience Stroke and Rehabilitation Centre, Jerudong Coast Specialist Center (PJSC), Dr Abang Haji Muhd Fahmy bin Abang Haji Hepnie in his welcome speech at the Brunei Rehabilitation Medicine Symposium which took place at the Dewan PJSC lecture, today.
Present as the guest of honor at the symposium was the Executive Director of PJSC, Dr Haji Mazrul Adimin bin Haji Awang Besar.
In his speech, Dr Abang Haji Muhd Fahmy stated that rehabilitation medicine is a meeting between innovation and science, which is a rapidly developing field of healthcare and witnessing innovations in medicine such as the development of robotics and artificial intelligence.
In addition, it is also cost-effective where every investment in rehabilitation will lead to savings by reducing dependence on social support and long-term health care services.
To develop the field of comprehensive and comprehensive rehabilitation medicine in Brunei Darussalam, Dr Abang Haji Muhd Fahmy explained that it requires commitment and new talent where the next generation is the key in ensuring that the country’s rehabilitation services continue to grow strong and be accessible to all who need it.
In that connection, he encouraged all students and young professionals present to be inspired by the lessons shared during the symposium. He said that the future of Brunei’s rehabilitation medicine depends on their passion and dedication to patient care.
The symposium featured presentations and discussions from experts in the field of rehabilitation medicine in Southeast Asia, particularly related to the latest developments in rehabilitation care.
The symposium also marks a significant landmark for Brunei Darussalam as it seeks to enhance its role in regional healthcare collaboration.
The symposium, which aims to equip doctors, nurses, allied medical professionals and medical students with the latest knowledge in the field of rehabilitation medicine, is intended to improve medical expertise, foster continuous development in the field and inspire the next generation of medical professionals to embark on a career in rehabilitation medicine.
