Dr Zaiton Yahaya is Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Award winner 2019 for outstanding work to end AIDS | Malay Mail

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Dr Zaiton Yahaya is Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Award winner 2019 for outstanding work to end AIDS

Saturday, 14 Dec 2019 10:47 PM MYT MAF president Prof Datuk Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman, MAF patron Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir and award winner Sabah AIDS Awareness Group Association founder and president Dr Zaiton Yahaya during the MAF-Berjaya Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Award Gala Dinner at Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur December 14, 2019. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Earlier, the patron’s awards were also presented to former Malaysian AIDS Council presidents Tan Sri Zaman Khan and Datuk Dr Raj Karim, and MAC Cosmetics. Dr Zaiton is a medical doctor by training and currently serves as the Sabah State Family Medicine Specialist . “Fondly known as ‘Kak Ton’ among her staff and outreach workers, Dr Zaiton is at ease with both colleagues from the medical fraternity and grassroots outreach workers that she considers as the heart and soul of her organisation.

Saga has served 2,500 beneficiaries since it started in 2008 and Dr Zaiton’s latest venture under it is the Saga Health Access Programme .It gives immediate cash handouts to help HIV patients cover their transportation and lodging costs when they attend treatment.

 

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