Date: 11th November, 2017
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: 28 Lintang Paya Terubong 3, 11060 Air Itam, Penang

Calling all those who would like to attend our Basic Caregiver’s training Module 1 on November 11, 2017! This will be our last training for the year.

Early bird registration starts today till October 31, 2017 at RM50 per pax. From November 1st, 2017 onwards, registration will be RM60 per pax.

So, don’t wait, register now! Please call 017-4514258 for more information.

Finally, the main trainers were able to come up with the Module 2 and we are proud to launch it on the 19th August, 2017! Charis Hospice and Friends of Seniors want to thank all the participants of Basic Caregiver’s training Module 2 for making it a success! The attendance was at maximum capacity.

The topics for Module 2 include transferring of patients on wheelchair to/from car, chest physiotherapy, perennial care and wound care. The participants had plenty of time for practical to try out some of the things taught to

Agilent and Charis Hospice embarked into a project together called the “Adopt A Patient” at their Bayan Lepas plant on the 16th and 23rd May, 2017.

The team and Agilent as a company managed to collect RM25,000 from the drive which will be channelled to needy patients who require subsidy for wound care, CBD kits, milk supplements and transportation cost for hospital beds as well as costs to cover the Home visits done by our nurses and doctor.

It was a privilege to be able to receive the mock cheque amounting to

Date: 2nd July, 2017
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: 28 Lintang Paya Terubong 3, 11060 Air Itam, Penang

Calling all domestic helpers, caregivers, family members of the elderly and sick. This is an excellent training for those who want to know how to take care of their loved ones at home.Our training is conducted by professionally trained nurses and physiotherapists.

Registration is open now! Seats are limited, so sign up soon! Closing date is 28 June, 2017.

For more information, please call 017-4514258.

Charis Hospice & Friends of Seniors would like to thank the 16 participants who recently attended our Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 1 on 2nd July, 2017.

We also want to acknowledge especially our main trainers, Ms Sophia Tan & Ms Kheng Mei Chan, for their time and excellent service in making this training possible so that many in our community will continue to benefit from it. Many thanks also to the rest of the team who have supported and given their best in this training!

Terima kasih!

Charis Hospice, together with 19 non-profit organizations in Penang, were selected to be beneficiaries for St Xavier’s recent charity drive, ‘Together We Can Make a Difference’.We were invited to attend a cheque presentation at their institution in Georgetown on the 16th June, 2017.We want to thank the teachers, students and PIBG of St Xavier’s Institution for the donation of RM3,000.May the teachers and parents continue to encourage the students to give back to society and hone them to be individuals who are caring and responsible for others who are in

Date: 22nd April, 2017
Time: 9:15 AM – 1:45 PM (Motor Hunt)
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Mall Hunt)
Venue: Gurney Plaza

Charis Hospice will be organizing our Charity Hunt 2017-Discover Historical Penang on the 22nd April, 2017.There will be 2 types of hunt, ie, Shopping Mall hunt at Gurney Plaza and Motor Hunt.

Registration is open now. Due to overwhelming response, we have extended the registration until 12th April, 2017. Please call Brenda or

Charis Hospice Charity Hunt 2017-Discover Historical Penang was held on 22nd April, 2017. There were 115 teams for the Mall Hunt and 43 teams for the Motor Hunt. This year, the Mall Hunt was held at Gurney Plaza and was the biggest number of teams registered so far since the hunt started in 2006!

We had a total of 430 pax for our Hi-tea buffet held at Lot 33 and , YB Yap Soo Huey, Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Pulau Tikus, was the guest-of-honour at the Hi-tea

Charis Hospice would like to thank the Neighborhood Performance Group for a wonderful drama yesterday evening at Komtar Auditorium A which emphasized the importance of accepting death & allowing our loved ones to die with dignity. Brilliantly performed.
We also want to take this opportunity to thank the Neighborhood Performance Group for the donation of RM5,000 which will help many who are in need of palliative care.

Charis Hospice & Friends of Seniors would like to thank the 28 participants who came to the Basic Caregiver’s training Module 1 on 11th March, 2017! It was held at Charis Hospice premise in Farlim and was a successful one! Our heartfelt thanks to our dedicated volunteers and trainers.

Do look out for our next training for Module 1 in July, 2017!