Category: News

  • St Xavier’s Institution Charity Drive 2018-Show You Care, Give A Share

    St Xavier’s Institution Charity Drive 2018-Show You Care, Give A Share

    Charis Hospice was invited to a cheque presentation at St Xavier’s Institution at Lebuh Farquhar on the 8th October, 2018. It was truly a privilege for us as we were one of the many beneficiaries who were chosen and invited for this wonderful occasion. Charis Hospice would like to thank all the students and teachers…

  • FMM/OCBC Heritage Walk 

    FMM/OCBC Heritage Walk 

    Charis Hospice would like to thank FMM & OCBC for the donation received from their recent Heritage Walk event held on 1st July, 2018 in Georgetown. We were among the 20 over NGOs who were beneficiaries of this event. The amount received, which was RM15,000, will help Charis Hospice to continue to provide free home…

  • Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 1-Powerful Tools for Caregiving

    Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 1-Powerful Tools for Caregiving

    Charis Hospice and Friends of Seniors (FOS) conducted a Basic Caregiver’s training Module 1 on 23rd June, 2018 which covered areas such as basic infection control, personal hygiene and grooming, home safety (fall prevention and management), transferring and movement, pressure ulcer prevention, oral feeding, NG care and feeding & medication management. There were 25 participants…

  • Charis Hospice Charity Hunt 2018-Penang-Spice of the Orient was a success!

    Charis Hospice Charity Hunt 2018-Penang-Spice of the Orient was a success!

    Charis Hospice recently had their charity hunt with the theme, Penang-Spice of the Orient on the 14th April, 2018. The mall hunt was held at Gurney Plaza whilst the motor hunt was at SPICE Setia. The response was overwhelming and it was the biggest participation ever since Charis Hospice started it’s charity hunt. The total…

  • Christmas Charity Bazaar Straits Quay

    Christmas Charity Bazaar Straits Quay

    Charis Hospice was invited by Marlene and team to have a booth at the Christmas Charity Bazaar on the 25th November, 2017 at Straits Quay. Our craft team ladies were there to sell their beautiful handiwork specially made for Christmas. It was a great opportunity for the ladies to also promote their brand, Nek, which…

  • Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 2

    Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 2

    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…

  • Cheque presentation at Agilent Technologies for “Adopt A Patient Project”

    Cheque presentation at Agilent Technologies for “Adopt A Patient Project”

    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,…

  • Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 1

    Basic Caregiver’s Training Module 1

    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…

  • Saint Xavier’s Institution (SXI) Charity Drive ‘Together We Can Make a Difference’

    Saint Xavier’s Institution (SXI) Charity Drive ‘Together We Can Make a Difference’

    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…

  • A resounding success for Charis Hospice Charity Hunt 2017!

    A resounding success for Charis Hospice Charity Hunt 2017!

    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…