{"id":178,"date":"2024-11-11T10:32:58","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T10:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redesign.wpocean.com\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2025-03-12T02:53:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T02:53:39","slug":"about-bama","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bama.org.my\/index.php\/about-bama\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Welcome to the Biliary Atresia Malaysia Association (BAMA), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families affected by biliary atresia, a rare and life-threatening liver disease in infants. Our mission is to raise awareness, offer educational resources, provide emotional support, and advocate for better healthcare services for patients suffering from this condition. Founded by a group of passionate individuals, BAMA is committed to making a difference in the lives of those affected by biliary atresia in Malaysia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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BAMA’s mission is to provide unwavering support to individuals and families facing the challenges of biliary atresia. We are committed to raising awareness about the disease, improving early detection and intervention, and ensuring that every patient receives the best possible care. We aim to connect families, offer educational resources, and advocate for the improvement of healthcare services related to biliary atresia in Malaysia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Our vision is to see a Malaysia where biliary atresia is diagnosed early, and every patient receives timely, effective treatment. We envision a society where families living with this condition are not alone, but supported by a community of healthcare professionals, caregivers, and fellow patients. By increasing awareness, providing resources, and encouraging research, we hope to create a brighter future for all affected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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BAMA conducts various initiatives to fulfill its mission of supporting those affected by biliary atresia. These activities play a crucial role in raising awareness, providing resources, and fostering a sense of community.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Educational Workshops & Seminars<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe regularly host workshops and seminars featuring medical experts who provide current knowledge and insights on biliary atresia. These events aim to educate both healthcare professionals and the public on the importance of early diagnosis, treatment options, and ongoing care for biliary atresia patients.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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Resource Development<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBAMA produces and distributes educational materials, including brochures, booklets, and online resources, to ensure that families have access to accurate and helpful information. We also collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance knowledge and care for biliary atresia patients.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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