Cancer Education & Research (CaEd)  Project

• Universiti Putra Malaysia through Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS)
• Cornell University

Cancer Educational &  Outreach Services (CaEd) Laboratory

• Cornell University
• Universiti Putra Malaysia
• Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS)

Development of Cancer Educational Materials

ACS Publication:

• Cornell University
• American Cancer Society (ACS)

MAKNA (low-literacy education materials):

• National Cancer Council (MAKNA)

Low-literacy Education Materials:

• Boeing Corporation

Translation (Australia Publication):

• Cancer Foundation of Western Australia
• Association of Wives of Ministers and Deputy Ministers (BAKTI)
• Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) & Hospice

Translation into Mandarin:

• School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

All:

• Malaysian Translator Association (PPM)
• Selected Medical Specialist (surgeon, oncologist, radiotherapist, nutritionist & etc)

Distribution:

• Ministry of Health through Health Education Division

Publication:

• UPM Press
• ExxonMobil Malaysia
• Dawama Sdn Bhd

KanWork

• Universiti Putra Malaysia through Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
• Boeing Corporation
• Hospital Putrajaya
• Spansion (KL) Sdn Bhd
• Vijayashanker Foundation
• PERWAKILAN

Cancer Resource Center (CrC)

• ExxonMobil Malaysia
• Hospital Putrajaya
• KanWork
• Universiti Putra Malaysia through CaEd Project

Capacity Building

• Boeing Corporation

Resource Center for Education & Communication on Cancer (CaRE)

• Cornell University
• Universiti Putra Malaysia
• Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM
• Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS)
• Boeing Corporation
• KanWork
• Spansion (KL) Sdn Bhd

• Cornell University
• KAEM
• KanWork
• Boeing Corporation
• ExxonMobil Malaysia

Database Management System (DBMS)

• ExxonMobil Malaysia
• Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS)

National Summit on Breast Cancer Education
(NSBCE) 2006 – Voices of The Stakeholders

• Universiti Putra Malaysia
• Malaysian Translator Association (PPM)
• KanWork
• Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
• Cornell University
• Ministry of Health
• Group of Sponsors:

• Bank Rakyat
• Amanah Raya Berhad
• Chemical Company of Malaysia
• K & N Kenanga Berhad

CaEd Project & KanWork Websites

• Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS)

Research

• MOSTI through IRPA - Learning Behavior in Breast Cancer Contect (LBiBCC)
• MAKNA- Lifestyle Modification & Intervention Programmes among Breast Cancer Survivors

We gratefully acknowledge the support of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) through Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS) for hosting this project and providing administrative support.

We are grateful to Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) for their commitment to establish CaEd Laboratory at IPSAS.

We are grateful to Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS) to patronize the placement of CaEd Laboratory.

ACS Publication:
We would like to acknowledge Cornell University for their effort to acquire the license from American Cancer Society (ACS) to copyright and translate 10 selected ACS titles into Bahasa Malaysia.

MAKNA (low-literacy education materials):
We are grateful to National Cancer Council (MAKNA) for their sponsorship fund to produce a book title ‘Pemakanan Semasa Kemoterapi’. Partial of the fund was used to assist a M Sc student conduct research on development of low-literacy materials.

Low-literacy Education Materials:
We would like to acknowledge Boeing Corporation for their contribution to fund this initiative. 12 titles of materials are currently developed.

Adaptation & Translation:
We are grateful to Cancer Foundation of Western Australia for allowing one of their publications adapted and translated into Bahasa Malaysia. The said book is ‘Caring for the person with advanced cancer-a guide for families and friends’.

We are grateful to Association of Wives of Ministers and Deputy Ministers (BAKTI) for their sponsorship fund to adapt and translate a book title ‘Menjaga Pesakit Kanser yang Tenat-Panduan untuk Keluarga dan Kawan’

We are grateful to Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) & Hospice through Associate Professor Dr. Nur Aishah Mohd Taib and Dr. Sylvia McCarthy for their contribution to adapt book title ‘Menjaga Pesakit Kanser yang Tenat-Panduan untuk Keluarga dan Kawan’.

Translation into Mandarin:
We are grateful to School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) for their effort to translate 2 book titles ‘For Women Facing Breast Cancer’ & ‘Understanding Chemotherapy: A guide for Patients and Families’ into Mandarin.

Distribution:
We gratefully acknowledge the support from Ministry of Health through Health Education Division to distribute 10 selected ACS titles to the hospitals.

Publication:
We are grateful to UPM Press for their sponsorship of book printing.

We are grateful to Universiti Putra Malaysia through Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences for their sponsorship to provide a premise for Resource Center for Education & Communication on Cancer (CaRE) and Kanwork to execute their activities.

We are grateful to Vijayashanker Foundation for their contribution to provide fund for KanWork.

We are grateful to Persatuan Wanita Kementerian Luar Negeri Malaysia (PERWAKILAN) for their contribution to provide fund for KanWork.

We are grateful to ExxonMobil Malaysia for their sponsorship of furniture and equipments of CrC.

We would like to acknowledge Boeing Corporation for their contribution to provide fund for this initiative.

We are grateful to Cornell University for their support and to Project counterpart for ideas to establish CaRE.

We gratefully acknowledge the support from Universiti Putra Malaysia Management (UPM) for endorsing the establishment of CaRE.

We are grateful to Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM for their generosity to provide a premise and their cooperation to allow selected faculty specialist to participate in CaRE program.

We are grateful to Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS) for their contribution to provide basic office furniture and equipment and personnel.

We are grateful to Cornell University for their support and ideas toward development of the Portal.

We would like to acknowledge ExxonMobil Malaysia for their contribution to provide fund in this initiative.

National Summit on Breast Cancer Education (NSBCE) 2006 – Voices of the Stakeholders

We would like to acknowledge Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development for their contribution as the main sponsor.

We are grateful to other sponsors such as Bank Rakyat, Amanah Raya Berhad, Chemical Company of Malaysia and K & N Kenanga Berhad.

We would like to acknowledge Institute for Social Science Studies (IPSAS) for their contribution to provide webmaster assistance and web server facilities.

We would like to acknowledge MOSTI through IRPA for their support through a research grant to carry out research project: Learning Behavior in Breast Cancer Context (LBiBCC) in Malaysia.