TENTATIVE PROGRAMME FOR THE HEALTH CONFERENCE OF THE HEALTH CONVENTION IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 100 YEARS OF HEALTH SERVICES IN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM DAY 3 SATURDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2007 08:30 - Plenary 5 What Makes A Good Healthcare System? Balancing Equity, Quality and Costs A/Prof Lim Meng Kin, National University of Singapore 09:15 - Plenary 6 Globalisation of Infectious Diseases: Emerging Infectious Diseases Dato' Dr Tee Ah Sian, World Health Organisation 10:00 - Morning Break Towards an Optimal Primary Healthcare System Dr Donald K.T Li, President, World Organisation of Family Doctors (WONCA) Asia-Pacific Region STRENGTHENING THE MANAGEMENT OF THE EMERGENCE OF NON-COMMUNICABLE AND MAJOR DISEASES 10:30 ENSURING EQUITY, AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY TO HEALTH CARE Concurrent 15: Permanent Secretary, MOH PREVENTION OF THE RE-EMERGENCE OF 'OLD' AND EMERGENCE 'NEW' COMMUNICABLE DISEASES Concurrent 16: Flu Pandemic - An Imminent Public Health Threat. How We Can Limit Its Impact Prof Dr Ira Longini Jr, University of Washington, USA 11:00 ENSURING EQUITY, AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY TO HEALTH CARE Concurrent 17: General Insurance Association of Brunei Darussalam PREVENTION OF THE RE-EMERGENCE OF 'OLD' AND EMERGENCE 'NEW' COMMUNICABLE DISEASES Concurrent 18: Dr Roland Sanger, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Belgium 11:30 ENSURING EQUITY, AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY TO HEALTH CARE Concurrent 19: Accessibility, Equity and Quality of Diabetes Care in Brunei Darussalam Dyg Roshima Hj Kamal, MOH PREVENTION OF THE RE-EMERGENCE OF 'OLD' AND EMERGENCE 'NEW' COMMUNICABLE DISEASES Concurrent 20: Isolation and Characterisation of Dengue Viruses in Brunei Darussalam Hj Osmali Hj Osman, University of Malaya 12:00 Lunch Break 13:45 - Plenary 7 Healthcare Management of a Catastrophic Mass Casualty Event - Evidence and Lessons Dr Mark Leong, Singapore General Hospital 14:30 DEVELOPING AREAS OF EXCELLENCE IN SELECTED HEALTH SERVICES Concurrent 21: Public Health Excellence: Achievements, Challenges and The Way Forward Datin Paduka Dr Hajah Intan Hj Salleh, MOH HEALTH EMERGENCY AND CRISIS Concurrent 22: Education and Training for Disaster Preparedness Dr Mark Leong, Singapore General Hospital 15:00 DEVELOPING AREAS OF EXCELLENCE IN SELECTED HEALTH SERVICES Concurrent 23: Towards Excellence in Medical Services Dr Hj Affendy POKSMDSP Hj Abidin, MOH HEALTH EMERGENCY AND CRISIS Concurrent 24: Role of NDMC in Disaster Management Yahya Hj Abd Rahman, National Disaster Management Centre 15:30 Afternoon Break 16:00 - Plenary 8 Upgrading Professional Competencies and Ethical Standards The Honourable Pehin Orang Kaya Pekerma Laila Diraja Dato Paduka Haji Awang Hazair bin Haji Abdullah, Deputy Minister of Health 16:45 SESSION ENDS