Event at a Glance
Date: 31 October 2026 (Saturday)
Venue: One World Hotel, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya
Time: 9am to 5pm
Who Should Attend: Women of all ages, corporate employees, healthcare professionals, caregivers, families, survivors, wellness enthusiasts and members of the public.
OPENING CEREMONY BY: DATIN PADUKA MARINA MAHATHIR
TWO EXPERIENCES IN ONE EVENT
Main Stage Experience (Ticketed – RM50 per participant)
Ticketed conference-style programme with opening ceremony, medical expert sessions, survivor stories, wellness talks, lifestyle segments, lucky draws and giveaways. 10% of ticket proceeds will be contributed to MAKNA.
Community Expo (Free Entry)
Free public expo with breast self-examination education, healthcare and NGO booths, wellness brands, corporate partners and community engagement activities.
Main Stage Experience (Ticketed Entry) |
Morning Session : 9am-12pm - Opening Ceremony
- Breast Cancer Talk
- Survivor Sharing Session
| Lunch : 12pm-2.30pm - Expo Walkabout Session
- Community Engagement Moments
- Networking Opportunities
| Afternoon Highlights : 2.30pm-5pm - Lifestyle & Well-Being Segment
- Lucky Draw
- Fitness Segment
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Main Stage Agenda |
Time | Item |
8:00 – 9:00 AM | Registration of participants |
9:00 – 9:30 AM | Opening Ceremony and welcoming speech by Guest of Honour: Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir |
9:30 – 10:30 AM | Breast Cancer Talk Topic: “Pink Lights, Brave Fights: Know Breast Cancer” Moderator: Daphne Iking Panel members: - Dr Normayah Kitan - Consultant Breast & Endocrine Surgeon, Hospital Picaso
- Dr Mastura Md Yusof - Oncologist, Hospital Picaso
This expert-led session will provide an accessible overview of breast cancer, covering incidence, risk factors, signs and symptoms, screening programmes, treatment options, key challenges in Malaysia and an interactive Q&A with medical specialists. |
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Survivor Sharing Session Topic: “Heart, Hope and Healing : Understanding Breast Cancer Together” Moderator: Daphne Iking Panel members: - Prof Dr Nur Aishah Mohd Taib - Breast Surgeon, UM Specialist Centre
- Dr Kavitha a/p Rethanavelu - Consultant Clinical Geneticist, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
- Farah Abdul Rahim - cancer survivor
- MAKNA representative
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12:00 – 2:30 PM | Lunch, prayers and exhibition booth visit |
2:30 – 3:30 PM | Lifestyle & Well-Being segment |
3:30 – 3:45 PM | Lucky draw |
3:45 – 4:45 PM | Fitness segment Comfortable attire recommended. Gentle, low-impact movement session suitable for all ages, including seniors. No activewear required. |
4:45 – 5:00 PM | Closing ceremony |
Community Expo (Free Entry) |
Main Booths- Majlis Kanser Nasional (MAKNA)
- National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM)
- Breast Cancer Welfare Association (BCWA)
- Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara (LPPKN)
| Expo Highlights- Inflatable Mobile Clinic
- Subsidised Mammogram screening (conditions apply)
- HPV DNA screening (conditions apply)
- Breast ultrasound screening (limited slots)
- Women’s wellness brands
- Cancer advocacy groups
- Community organisations
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Programme details, speakers, partners, screening activities, ticket availability and event benefits are subject to change at the discretion of the Organiser. Health information shared during the event is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.