12-year-old Benneth, with his child-like charm and friendly personality, was well-liked by many of the families and children staying with him at the SCCS Halfway Home. His mother and himself, recounts their story: The First SignsIt all started when I kept having trouble breathing. I was coughing all the time, and it just wouldn’t go […]
Ariyana was only 4 years and 11 months old when she was diagnosed with Neuroblastoma in the right thoracic. Lovingly nicknamed Yana by other mums and Winot by her own, this gentle and soft-spoken little girl from Miri would soon show a strength far greater than her years. Ariyana’s mother recounts their journey: The First […]
Fayyadh, the third of four siblings, is a five-year-old boy from Betong, Sarawak. Before his diagnosis, his days were filled with play, naps, and joy—just like any other child. His mother shares their journey through his treatment: The First SignsFayyadh has many hobbies. He enjoys playing Roblox, drawing monsters, and had just started school when […]
Hailing from Kuching, Edeva was born into a family of athletes. Her siblings were both gymnasts who proudly represented their schools, and she was gearing to follow in their footsteps as soon as she started school. Her mother recounts their story: The First SignsEdeva, my youngest child, was always a bright and cheerful little girl, […]
Registration starts on 21 March 2025 at www.gobald.my KUCHING21 MARCH 2025 The Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) officially launched GoBald 2025 today, marking the start of its annual awareness and fundraising campaign in support of children and families battling childhood cancer in Sarawak. This year, SCCS aims to raise RM1 million and shave 400 heads […]
Aqil, a cheerful boy who loves chicken, hotdogs and broccoli, spends his days playing with Legos and wearing his favourite superhero clothes. His mother shares their family’s journey through childhood cancer: The First SignsAqil, my second child, was always a bundle of joy—an active little boy with a hearty appetite. But gradually, things began to […]
KUCHING15 FEBRUARY 2025 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) continues its commitment to childhood cancer awareness by participating in the second phase—”Inspiring Action”—of the International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) campaign. This three-year global initiative, led by the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) and Childhood Cancer International (CCI), focuses on addressing challenges and driving impactful solutions […]
KUCHING11 FEBRUARY 2025 The Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) ushered in the Lunar New Year with a heartwarming celebration at The Northbank Club, generously sponsored once again by Ibraco Berhad. This festive gathering, SCCS’ first family engagement activity of the year, brought together childhood cancer patients, survivors, and their families for a memorable day of […]
Lulu, a bright and cheerful girl, is the youngest of two siblings and has a passion for dancing—especially when she thinks no one’s watching! Her mother reflects on their journey, from the moment of Lulu’s diagnosis to the day she completed her treatment: The SymptomsIt was during Ramadan when Lulu’s health began to take a […]
KUCHING11 JANUARY 2025 The Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society’s (SCCS) flagship fundraising campaign, GoBald, continues to inspire the community, including political leaders, to stand in solidarity with children battling cancer. Batu Lintang Assemblyman YB See Chee How demonstrated his support by shaving his head during a satellite shave held at Aeroville Mall as part of SHEDA’s […]