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GoBald 2023 Kuching: 45 More Went Bald to Spread Hope in Conjunction with Cancer Survivor Month
18 June 2023

KUCHING18 JUNE 2023 GoBald has been one of the major fundraising channels for Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) since the annual campaign was first introduced in 2009, gathering support from over 10,000 participants across Malaysia in the last 14 years. Organised by SCCS, this year’s edition of GoBald saw 29 more courageous participants and three […]

Over RM420,000 Raised At GoBald 2023 Campaign in Miri to Support Kids Fighting Cancer
11 June 2023

MIRI11 JUNE 2023 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) kick started its first GoBald main shave event for the year in Miri on Sunday, 11 June 2023, at the Permaisuri Imperial City Mall, and saw a huge success of raising more than RM420,000 in funds with a total of 74 heads shaved as at press time. […]

Sarawak’s First CCI Asia Conference Launched to Progress Discourse on Advancing Childhood Cancer Cures
22 May 2023

KUCHING22 MAY 2023 Sarawak’s first Childhood Cancer International (CCI) Asia Conference was successfully launched on Saturday, 20 May 2023, to progress talks on “Bridging the Gaps, Better Care and More Cures” while mobilising more support for children and families affected by childhood cancer in Sarawak and Asia. The opening ceremony, held at The Waterfront Hotel […]

GoBald 2023 Officially Launched, Targets to Raise RM1 Million to Help Kids Fight Cancer
26 March 2023

KUCHING26 MARCH 2023 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) today launched its signature annual awareness and fundraising campaign, GoBald 2023, at Vivacity Megamall, to raise funds in support of children battling childhood cancer and their families in Sarawak. Themed “Dare to Dream”, this year’s campaign aims to encourage children with cancer and childhood cancer survivors to […]

SCCS Honours Families and Caregivers on International Childhood Cancer Day 2023
17 February 2023

KUCHING17 February 2023 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) joined global childhood cancer organisations in celebrating International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) 2023 on 15 February, to raise awareness of childhood cancer and its unique challenges in Sarawak while rendering support for children with cancer, survivors and their families. In recognition of the love and sacrifices of […]

SCCS Holds Gold Ribbon Sculpture Competition at Vivacity in Conjunction with Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
30 September 2022

KUCHING30 SEPTEMBER 2022 In conjunction with Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (CCAM) in September, Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) is organising a Gold Ribbon Sculpture Competition for Kuching secondary school students at the Vivacity Megamall on Sunday, 2 October 2022. A total of seven shortlisted sculptures created using only recycled materials will be exhibited at the […]

Better Childhood Cancer Survival Is Achievable #ThroughYourHands
15 February 2022

15th February 2022 On International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) 2022, Childhood Cancer International (CCI) and the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) have combined forces to take the second step in the joint 3-year campaign by showcasing the essential role of healthcare professionals in improving the survival and quality of life of children and adolescents […]

SCCS Helps to Give Hope to Cancer Fighting Child
20 December 2021

20 December 2021 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) today announced that it has pledged to contribute RM260,000 to subsidize treatment costs for a 3 year old cancer fighter, Samuel Liau from Miri who is a high risk Neuroblastoma patient. Samuel will be undergoing a stem cell transplant in Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, and subsequently immunotherapy, […]

Over 100 Malaysians GoBald for Kids With Cancer!
18 October 2021

18th October 2021 The virtual charity event, GoBald Virtual 2021, organised by Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) ended on Sunday, 17th October, and has raised over RM550,000 in donations, with 176 participants and 117 of them shaving their heads bald to show moral support to children with cancer in Sarawak. “We are very grateful to […]

From A Mother to A Childhood Cancer Advocate
1 April 2021

1st April 2021 Children are precious gifts from God. Their presence enlivens as well as brings joy in a parent’s life.  When a child gets sick, especially with such a dreaded disease as cancer, the parent’s life will inevitably be affected.  Being told that your child has cancer is a difficult task.  The feeling of […]