The Future Is Female: Dementia Care - Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Teepa Snow, an occupational therapist specialising in dementia care and education. She developed the Positive Approach to Care®️ technique which emphasises empathy, respect, and understanding when interacting with individuals living with brain change, while actively advocating to change the norms of dementia care culture.
Sun Mar 31 2024
Ibrahim Sani’s Notepad: Belanjawan 2024: Smart strategies for funding your future
Join Joseph Cherian, Practice Professor of Finance at the Asia School of Business, as he shares smart strategies for funding your future in the context of Belanjawan 2024 including financial planning, investment opportunities, and effective budgeting techniques. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Tue Oct 10 2023
![Pennsylvania mummy 'Stoneman Willie' to receive proper burial after 128 years Pennsylvania mummy 'Stoneman Willie' to receive proper burial after 128 years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51696575492_mummi.jpg)
Pennsylvania mummy 'Stoneman Willie' to receive proper burial after 128 years
The man was accidentally mummified by a mortician experimenting with new embalming techniques, according to Auman's Funeral Home.
Sat Oct 07 2023
![AIAC and SOAS University of London sign MoU to promote best practice in arbitration AIAC and SOAS University of London sign MoU to promote best practice in arbitration](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/51695344568_AIAC.jpg)
AIAC and SOAS University of London sign MoU to promote best practice in arbitration
The MOU will see the Asian International Arbitration Centre and SOAS University of London, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Centre promote best practice in alternative dispute techniques.
Fri Sep 22 2023
![Japanese get trained in 'Hollywood' smiles as masks slowly come off Japanese get trained in 'Hollywood' smiles as masks slowly come off](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71685934526_TBsmile.jpg)
Japanese get trained in 'Hollywood' smiles as masks slowly come off
Kawano's services as a smile instructor are seeing a surge in demand in Japan, where mask-wearing was near universal during the pandemic.
Mon Jun 05 2023
![Potential 'game-changer' in diagnosing Parkinson's disease Potential 'game-changer' in diagnosing Parkinson's disease](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/51452589808_BrainScan.jpg)
Potential 'game-changer' in diagnosing Parkinson's disease
A certain protein builds up in the brains of most Parkinson's patients, a study confirmed using a new technique.
Sat Apr 15 2023
![Biodegradable, upcycled or sustainable, the world of sneakers is going green Biodegradable, upcycled or sustainable, the world of sneakers is going green](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51677235561_SNEAKERS.jpg)
Biodegradable, upcycled or sustainable, the world of sneakers is going green
The fashion industry is coming up with all kinds of ideas and techniques to reinvent this wardrobe staple to help make it greener.
Sat Mar 11 2023
![Understand, translate spirit of nationalism in film, evoke love for country Understand, translate spirit of nationalism in film, evoke love for country](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41658717798_MATKILAU.jpg)
Understand, translate spirit of nationalism in film, evoke love for country
Mansor said it is important for film producers to master knowledge about race, the type of challenges and the latest technique in filming.
Mon Aug 22 2022
![More than 5,000 confirmed planets confirmed beyond solar system - NASA More than 5,000 confirmed planets confirmed beyond solar system - NASA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/41618610141_NASA.jpg)
More than 5,000 confirmed planets confirmed beyond solar system - NASA
Those exoplanets have been confirmed using multiple detection methods or by analytical techniques.
Wed Mar 23 2022
![From grandma's doilies to the runway, crochet has found its cool From grandma's doilies to the runway, crochet has found its cool](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/51644043785_CROCHET.jpg)
From grandma's doilies to the runway, crochet has found its cool
Some of the biggest luxury fashion houses have been using this handicraft technique to put a new spin on their most emblematic pieces.
Sat Feb 05 2022
![This artificial intelligence system could detect fake artworks This artificial intelligence system could detect fake artworks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61641602723_BRAIN.jpg)
This artificial intelligence system could detect fake artworks
The technique identifies the creator of an artwork with great precision, drawing on the powers of artificial intelligence.
Sat Jan 08 2022
![Needle-free vaccine patches coming soon, say researchers and makers Needle-free vaccine patches coming soon, say researchers and makers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/61635647930_VACCINE.jpg)
Needle-free vaccine patches coming soon, say researchers and makers
The technique could help save children's tears at doctors' offices, and help people who have a phobia of syringes.
Sun Oct 31 2021
![Graduate reaps lucrative income from whiteleg shrimp farming Graduate reaps lucrative income from whiteleg shrimp farming](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/41635241044_TBTERNAKAKNUDANGjp.jpg)
Graduate reaps lucrative income from whiteleg shrimp farming
After going against all odds, a UiTM graduate has succeeded in becoming the first whiteleg shrimp breeder in Kelantan using the biofloc technique.
Tue Oct 26 2021
![Deep interest prompts Petronas executive to venture into chilli farming Deep interest prompts Petronas executive to venture into chilli farming](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61632371803_TBSAYURANjpg.jpg)
Deep interest prompts Petronas executive to venture into chilli farming
Sharil Azrin's keen interest in farming prompted him to venture into the field using the fertigation technique for commercial purposes.
Thu Sep 23 2021
![FRIM offering tissue culture training, consulting services FRIM offering tissue culture training, consulting services](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81631159605_FRIMTraining.jpg)
FRIM offering tissue culture training, consulting services
Nor Hasnida said the technique produces exact duplicates of the parent plant in a short time, and quality is guaranteed.
Thu Sep 09 2021