Charis Hospice is very grateful to be the sole beneficiary for the breast cancer awareness B.O.O.B.S project organized by the Hospitality students of Disted College. The event was held at Automall, located at Karpal Singh drive on 29th October, 2016 with YB Yap Soo Huey as the guest of honour. Despite the heavy downpour and flooding in Penang that night, the students persevered and overcame the situation well. They managed to collect in total RM30,000 for Charis Hospice, well over their targeted amount of RM10,000.Well done to the students!!We would

Charis Hospice’s handicraft team was able to hold a stall at the recent Christmas Charity Bazaar held at Straits Quay on the 26th November, 2016.Our handicraft ladies were able to display all their beautiful Christmas handiwork for sale at the bazaar. They managed to raise around RM3,000 for Charis Hospice. Thank you ladies for a wonderful job!Charis Hospice would like to take this opportunity to thank the management of Straits Quay for inviting us to this event and giving the handicraft team an opportunity to sell their beautiful handiwork.Terima kasih

Date: 29th October, 2016
Time: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Venue: Automall – Karpal Singh Drive, Penang

We are excited to be able to be selected as the beneficiary for this event with Disted College Hospitality students. B.O.O.B.S, the acronym for Bunch of Outrageous Breast Cancer Survivors, is a charity event organised by their Hospitality students to raise funds for Charis Hospice to help those in need.The slogan for this event is Big or Small, Let’s Save Them All, meaning that no matter how bad the situation is, no matter how

Date: 2nd October, 2016
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: St Nicholas Home for the Blind – Pulau Tikus

Calling all domestic helpers, family members of the elderly needing care and volunteers!! Friends of Seniors (FOS) and Charis Hospice will be organizing a Basic Caregiver’s training at St Nicholas Home for the blind at Pulau Tikus.The training will be conducted by our volunteers, Ms Sophia Tan (main nurse), Ms Chan Kheng Mei (main Physiotherapist), assistants Yuvarani Sondron and Ms Chan Bee Yeok.We want to thank YB Yap

Charis Hospice would like to thank FMM & OCBC for selecting our organization as one of the beneficiaries for the recent Heritage Walk & Cycle 2016 on the 28th August, 2016!
We are very grateful for the kind donation of RM15,000 which will help us extend our palliative care services to the community in Penang island.
We would also like to thank all of our friends who have participated in this event and contributed to it as well.
Terima kasih from all of us at Charis Hospice.

Charis Hospice would like to thank FMM & OCBC for selecting our organization as one of the beneficiaries for the recent Heritage Walk & Cycle 2016 on the 28th August, 2016!
We are very grateful for the kind donation of RM15,000 which will help us extend our palliative care services to the community in Penang island.
We would also like to thank all of our friends who have participated in this event and contributed to it as well.
Terima kasih from all of us at Charis Hospice.

This is our second time for this year to hold the Basic Caregiver’s training at Charis Hospice. It is a joint effort between Friends of Seniors (FOS) and Charis Hospice. The training was conducted by our volunteers, Ms Sophia Tan (main Nurse), Ms Chan Kheng Mei (main Physiotherapist), assistants Yuvarani Sondron and Ms Chan Bee Yeok.It was a priviledge to have YB Yeoh Soon Hin- Paya Terubong to grace our event. We especially want to thank YB Phee Boon Poh for the kind donation of RM3,000 specifically channelled for this

THE annual Charis Hospice Charity Hunt raised RM177,000 to provide free palliative home care services to patients. Themed ‘Cleaner, Greener, Healthier Penang’, the hunt was divided into two categories – Motor Hunt and Mall Hunt. The Motor Hunt drew 49 teams while the Mall Hunt saw 105 teams participating. Charis Hospice public relations manager Sharon Peh said the hunt encouraged the participants to recycle items. “We’ve been holding this hunt with a different theme every year. This year, the number of participants was 400 which exceeded our initial target of

Date: 23rd April, 2016
Time: 9:15AM to 1:45PM (Motor Hunt)
11:15AM to 1:45PM (Mall Hunt)
Venue: 1st Avenue Mall, Penang

Another year has come and Charis Hospice is having a Charity Hunt on the 23rd April,2016. We will be having a Motor Hunt and a Mall Hunt this year. Registration is open now! Come and join us! Have fun and and at the same time, support palliative care!For more information, please call Brenda or Sharon at 04-8279668

A fundraiser by KDU University College Penang’s second year Communications and Public Relations students raised RM2,500 for Charis Hospice. Project director Lau Kei Hung said the event themed ‘Gratitude’ was not to only raise funds but to also create awareness on the care of palliative patients. The event was held at a flea market where the students set up booths offering services such as henna painting and eyebrow shaping. They also sold clothes, food and drinks. “We managed to raise RM2,500 for Charis Hospice,” she said after the event held