Head of Department Welcome Address

Dear Colleagues and Esteemed Guests,

As the Head of the Paediatric Emergency Department at Hospital Tunku Azizah, it is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to the 7th edition of PEM Week. This year’s theme, “Passion, Resilience & Perseverance,” reflects the core values that drive our commitment to advancing paediatric emergency care.
We are excited to offer a diverse array of courses designed to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge:

PEM WEEK 2025 Conference: Engage with leading experts as they share cutting-edge insights into paediatric emergency medicine. Participate in interactive sessions and expand your professional network, all aimed at elevating child healthcare standards globally.

Paediatric POCUS Course: Discover how paediatric ultrasound is revolutionising diagnostics with its precision, speed, and safety. Gain hands-on experience to provide optimal care for our youngest patients.

Basic Paediatric Clinical Toxicology Course: Acquire the expertise to manage toxic exposures in children confidently. This course offers unparalleled insights into paediatric toxicology, empowering healthcare professionals to deliver excellence in care.

At Hospital Tunku Azizah, we are dedicated to providing the highest standard of healthcare to children in need. Our team of highly trained professionals is committed to delivering timely, compassionate, and expert care to every young patient and their families.

We are confident that PEM Week 2025 will be an enriching experience, fostering the passion, resilience, and perseverance that are the heart of our journey in paediatric emergency medicine.

Warm regards,

Dr Yap Hsiao Ling
Head of Paediatric Emergency Department
Hospital Tunku Azizah