Author: charis
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Palliative Care Awareness talks at various colleges in Penang
Since January 2019, we were able to arrange for talks on palliative care to the students and lecturers of various private colleges in Penang. We are truly grateful for this opportunity to be able to bring such awareness to the students as it is never too early for them to know about it and to…
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Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 1 – Powerful Tools for Caregiving 2019
Charis Hospice together with Friends of Seniors (FOS) kicked off with our Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 1 on the 9th March, 2019 at our premise in Farlim. Attendance was good and we had 27 participants. We want to thank the team, which consist of the staff from Charis Hospice and Friends of Seniors together with…
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Basic Caregiver’s Training 2019
Date: 9th March, 18th May & 16th November, 2019 Time: 9.00 AM -3.00 PM Venue: 28 Lintang Paya Terubong 3, Air Itam, 11060 Penang Our Basic Caregiver’s Training for Modules 1, 2 & 3 for 2019. Training is conducted by professionally trained nurses, physiotherapist & speech therapist.The training teaches basic and practical ways on how…
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Essay Writing Contest entitled ‘My Experience of Supporting a Terminally-ill Loved One-The Journey’
Date: 7th January, 2019 – 3rd May, 2019 Time: – Venue: KDU Penang University College Calling all students & those interested in writing!! Charis Hospice together with KDU Penang University College are organizing this essay in lieu of Charis Hospice 15th Anniversary Celebration this year. The essay writing competition is open to Juniors (15-20 years…
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Levin’s Line Dancing at Straits Quay Christmas Bazaar
Date: 25th November, 2018 Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Venue: Straits Quay Calling all line dancers! Levin Line Dance group will be having a line dance event at Straits Quay on the 25th November, 2018 (Sun) from 4.30 pm till 5.30 pm. This event is held in conjuction with Stratis Quay Christmas Bazaar on…
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Straits Quay Christmas Bazaar & Levin’s Line Dance Group
Charis Hospice would like to thank our handicraft ladies for their time and effort in helping us raise RM2,548 through their sale on Saturday at the Straits quay Christmas Bazaar. Great job, ladies!! And on Sunday, we had 120 line dancers from all over Penang who came to join in Levin’s Line Dance group to…
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Disted College Spooktacular Fiesta 2018
Date: 28th October, 2018 Time: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM Venue: Disted School of Hospitality Management, 7 Gat Lebuh China, 10300 Penang Come join the Disted College students in this fun & wonderful event held at their college in Georgetown! There will be lots of games & food for sale. Proceeds collected will go to…
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Visit by Olive Tree Hotel Departmental Heads
The Olive Tree Hotel team that comprised of 15 departmental heads together with their Executive Director, Ms Andrea Cheah, visited our Multi Activity Centre (MAC) on the 24th October, 2018. The team provided lunch for our MAC patients, volunteers and staff and everyone had a wonderful time getting to know each other. We want to…
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Collaboration with Disted College students’ Spooktacular Fiesta 2018
Charis Hospice would like to thank the Disted College hospitality students who were able to raise RM2000 from their recent Spooktacular Fiesta 2018 held at their college in Georgetown on the 28th October, 2018. They also managed to organize an essay writing with the title, ‘My experience of going through the journey of dying with…
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World Hospice & Palliative Care Day 2018
Charis Hospice celebrated World Hospice and Palliative Care Day together with Penang GH on the 10th October, 2018. The theme for this year is ‘Because I Matter’, a phrase taken from Ms Cecilia Saunders. We were invited to set up a booth to inform the public about palliative care. At the same time, we also…