The event began with a march past - Stroke Champions of all NASAM Clubs and Guest Teams from other stroke rehab organisations and World Stroke Organisation followed by a launch gimmick: Torch Relay ceremony passed from stroke champions to the guests of honours HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad CEO Mr. Stuart Milne, Sime Darby Property Berhad Acting Group CEO Dato’ Wan Hashimi Albakri, NASAM Patron YABhg Toh Puan Dato’ Seri Hajjah Dr. Aishah Ong, Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development YB Hannah Yeoh to YAB Tun Jeanne Abdullah who then officially declared the opening of the 2nd NASAM Stroke Games 2019.