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Last Chance to Sign Up for GoBald 2024, Happening This Weekend on 29 – 30 June

Register today at www.gobald.my KUCHING26 JUNE 2024 The Kuching main shave event for GoBald 2024, the annual awareness and fundraising campaign by the Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS), is just a few days away. Participants who wish to shave their heads and fundraise to support children with cancer may still register online at www.gobald.my. Registration […]

GOBALD 2024 IN MIRI RAISES OVER RM170,000 AND SHAVES 65 HEADS

MIRI16 JUNE 2024 The Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) kicked off the first leg of their GoBald main shave event in Miri on Sunday, 16 June 2024, at the Permaisuri Imperial City Mall. This largest head-shaving fundraiser in Sarawak achieved tremendous success, raising over RM170,000 in funds and shaving a total of 65 heads. “The […]

GoBald 2024 in Miri Happening This Weekend on 15 – 16 June

Register today at www.gobald.my MIRI12 JUNE 2024 Registrations are still open online at www.gobald.my for members of the public wishing to support children with cancer in Sarawak by joining GoBald 2024, the annual awareness and fundraising campaign by the Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS). Now in its sixteenth year, GoBald remains the first and largest […]

From Cancer to Comeback: An Adolescent’s Journey of Survivorship

KUCHING7 JUNE 2024 In 2018, Ambrose Wee, a spirited, young boy from Kuching, Sarawak, faced the daunting diagnosis of osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer. He was only ten years old at the time. Six years later, Ambrose has since completed active cancer treatment and is now a vibrant 16-year-old, thriving in middle school and […]

Marcus

When Marcus was first diagnosed with cancer, his father, like many others, struggled to accept the reality of his son’s illness.  However, as they navigated the challenges of cancer treatment, the bond between father and son grew stronger than ever before. Mr. Khu, Marcus’ father, shares their journey: Pain in His Legs The first time Marcus […]

A Brave Smile in the Face of Cancer: The Story of a Young Boy’s Resilience and Optimism

KUCHING25 MAY 2024 Middle school often symbolises youth and endless possibilities, filled with after-school activities, late-night study sessions, and the anticipation of school holidays. Yet for Daniel Kueh, a 15-year-old boy hailing from Kuching, Sarawak, these carefree days were interrupted by a life-altering cancer diagnosis. Daniel, only 14 at the time of his diagnosis, has […]

Daniel

Daniel’s positivity and resilience have made a strong impression on the SCCS staff as well as the medical team taking care of him throughout his cancer treatment journey.  His parents recount his journey of receiving treatment after his diagnosis: The Early Symptoms The youngest of three siblings, Daniel has always been adored for his friendly personality. Most […]

Jessie

Jessie, a gentle and resilient young girl from Sarikei, was diagnosed with Stage 4 Neuroblastoma cancer at the tender age of 3 years and 11 months. Her mother recounts their journey of receiving treatment spanning over a year:  The Early Symptoms As the youngest among our four children, Jessie was a bundle of joy who lit […]

Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) Launches GoBald 2024, Aims to Shave 500 Heads Across Malaysia

Registration starts on 24 March 2024 at www.gobald.my KUCHING24 MARCH 2024 The Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) kicked off its annual awareness and fundraising campaign, GoBald 2024 today, in support of children and families battling childhood cancer in Sarawak. The non-profit organisation aims to raise RM1 million and shave 500 heads through its signature campaign. […]

Lawai

Lawai made a strong impression on the staff of SCCS when he first arrived, being only 10 months old when he was diagnosed. The staff recounted him as being a very active child who wasn’t fussy at all, always moving around even before he learned to walk. His mother recounts their story:  The Early Symptoms Lawai […]