Sexual harassment: Sharon willing to give emotional support, counselling
KUALA LUMPUR: The deputy chef de mission of the Malaysian contingent to the 2023 SEA Games, Sharon Wee, wants to ensure that the emotional and mental state of the female mountain biking athlete, who allegedly suffered from sexual harassment, are in good condition ahead of the Games. She said that she was very disappointed and […]
Firemen help man off ledge of building
BINTULU: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) here assisted a man off the ledge of a three-storey shophouse in Bintulu Central on Tuesday (Mar 7). A Bomba spokesman said the man in his 30s, was seen clinging outside the window of a rented room around 4 pm and firemen from Bintulu station were deployed to […]
Visit ‘Safe Haven’ for activities you can do during MCO
KUCHING: Befrienders Kuching, an emotional support non-governmental organisation, has launched a micro website called ‘Safe Haven’, a platform for people to take up activities at home during the movement control order (MCO). According to the Befrienders Kuching admin Brandon Lee, the group have complied several activities from the Internet and through this platform it enables […]
Befrienders Kuching ready to help you cope
KUCHING: Befrienders Kuching will continue providing emotional support services via emails during the movement control order (MCO) period. However, Befrienders Kuching vice-president Dr Ting Chuong Hock said response was slow. “Perhaps people prefer to talk (over the phone). Nevertheless, we have prepared a list of counselling services available and shared on our Facebook page. We […]
Life as a Caregiver
According to definitions, a caregiver is a person giving daily physical care and emotional support of someone who can no longer care for them self due to illness, injury or disability. Caregiving is most commonly used to address impairments related to old age, disability, a disease, or a mental disorder. A chance to make a […]
