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From Cancer to Comeback: An Adolescent’s Journey of Survivorship
7 June 2024

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 […]

A Brave Smile in the Face of Cancer: The Story of a Young Boy’s Resilience and Optimism
25 May 2024

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 […]

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

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. […]

SCCS Celebrates Lunar New Year of the Dragon with Childhood Cancer Patients, Survivors and Families
21 February 2024

Kuching21 FEBRUARY 2024 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) recently hosted a heartwarming Lunar New Year celebration at The Northbank Club, graciously sponsored by Ibraco Berhad. The festive occasion marked SCCS’ first family engagement activity by SCCS since 2019, bringing together patients, their families and survivors of childhood cancer for a memorable gathering. The primary goal […]

SCCS Participates in a Global Call to Raise Awareness for International Childhood Cancer Day 2024
15 February 2024

Kuching15 FEBRUARY 2024 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) is proud to join in on the three-year campaign launched by the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) and Childhood Cancer International (CCI) for International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), observed annually on February 15th, to raise awareness of the crucial role of community participation and addressing the […]

Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society Launches Balloon Maze in Miri to Commemorate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
22 September 2023

‘Aisyah Beats Cancer’ Balloon Maze opens to public for free from 22 to 24 September MIRI22 SEPTEMBER 2023 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) launched its ‘Aisyah Beats Cancer’ Balloon Maze 2023 today at Permaisuri Imperial City Mall in Miri as part of its focused efforts in heightening public awareness of childhood cancer while celebrating the […]

‘Aisyah Beats Cancer’ Balloon Maze to Open to Public from 22 to 24 September at Permaisuri Imperial City Mall
20 September 2023

MIRI20 SEPTEMBER 2023 Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society’s (SCCS) initiatives in raising public awareness of childhood cancer in Miri continue with its ‘Aisyah Beats Cancer’ Balloon Maze 2023 happening this weekend at Permaisuri Imperial City Mall. The maze, held in conjunction with Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, will run for three days, from 22 to 24 September […]

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: United Committee of Sibu Buddhist Association Raises Over RM14,700 for GoBald 2023
10 September 2023

SIBU10 SEPTEMBER 2023 The Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September saw the inaugural participation of the United Committee of Sibu Buddhist Association (诗巫佛教团体联谊筹委会) in GoBald 2023, the flagship awareness and fundraising campaign for Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS), to raise funds to support children and families affected by childhood cancer in Sarawak. A total of […]

Donation of New Medical Equipment Strengthens Cancer Care for Children at Sarawak General Hospital
13 July 2023

KUCHING13 JULY 2023 Sarawak’s childhood cancer patients receiving treatment at the Paediatric Oncology and Haematology Ward 2A of the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) now have access to improved care with the donation of new essential medical equipment sponsored by the Malaysian Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A ceremony was held this morning at […]

Lodge Group of Schools Spreads Hope to Children Fighting Cancer with Over RM58,000 Raised for GoBald 2023
11 July 2023

KUCHING11 JULY 2023 GoBald 2023, Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society’s (SCCS) flagship awareness and fundraising campaign, continues to receive support from local communities joining its satellite shaves to help raise funds for children in Sarawak who are affected by childhood cancer. Lodge Group of Schools is amongst the supportive communities whose teachers, parents and students have […]