{"id":3310,"date":"2019-11-25T12:50:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T04:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.freelys.net\/?page_id=3310"},"modified":"2019-11-25T12:56:44","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T04:56:44","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hq.moh.gov.my\/nursing\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='layer_slider_1'  class='avia-layerslider main_color avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  style='height: 301px;'  ><\/div><div id='after_layer_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3310'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k3dylatq-b252117df4265b6b5f244283ef47b0e3\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-k3dylatq-b252117df4265b6b5f244283ef47b0e3{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-k3dylatq-b252117df4265b6b5f244283ef47b0e3 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-k3dylatq-b252117df4265b6b5f244283ef47b0e3 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-k3dylatq-b252117df4265b6b5f244283ef47b0e3 av-special-heading-h2  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_layerslider  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >HISTORY OF NURSING IN MALAYSIA .<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-206nxq-fed5630da7444900fd48c973a8b7206a\">\n.flex_column.av-206nxq-fed5630da7444900fd48c973a8b7206a{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-206nxq-fed5630da7444900fd48c973a8b7206a av_one_full  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-5abhse-67428479f1531e3bbcab5a0eb9e72a87 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>As early as the 1800 an, nursing in Malaysia began with the arrival of the East India Company where hospitals for the sick were established in Penang and Singapore.These hospitals were run by the Catholic nuns and which were later replaced by the nurses from England.<\/p>\n<p>Nursing practice in the pre-war era in Malaya then was carried out by nurses who received, on the job training, with lectures given by expatriates i.e. by European sisters, matrons and doctors at the hospital level. Each state\/straits settlement organized its own nursing services, training and conducted its own examination, resulting in a varying standard from state to state. The emphasis of nursing practice then was the curative aspects of patient care.<\/p>\n<p>The chronology of events in the formation of Nursing in Malaysia 1923 \u2013 introduction of legislation for the control of the Practice of Midwifery and the training of midwifes in the Straits Settlement and subsequently in the other states of the Malay Peninsular. The Nurses Act and Nurses Registration Ordinance were enacted to control the practice of nursing. This provided to the setting up of the Nursing Board which controls nursing education and registration of nurses and carrying out the following activities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Development of syllabus and curriculum for the Basic Nurse Training.<\/li>\n<li>Conducts the final examination for registration.<\/li>\n<li>The issuance of the Nurse Training Certificate.<\/li>\n<li>Development of the regulations to control the practice of nursing through registration and issuance of the Nursing Registration Certificate and Registration Badge.<\/li>\n<li>The development of the Nurses Registration Regulation.<\/li>\n<li>Extension of the Nurses Act to Sarawak. Extension of the Nurses Act to Sabah.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1985 -Revision of the Nurses Registration Regulation 1985 and the Implementation of the Annual Practicing Certificate.<\/p>\n<p>1966 -The Midwives Act 1966 was enacted and a Midwives Board to provide for the registration of nurse \u2013 midwives and to regulate the practice of midwifery in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Midwives (Registration) Regulation,1971 was established whereby all midwives were required to apply for registration . the Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) were registered up till 1st August 1972)<\/p>\n<p>The Midwives Act, 1966 was revised in 1990. 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