Hospital turns to Hope Place to help mother, daughter

KUCHING: Persatuan Kebajikan Harapan Kuching (PKHK), also known as Hope Place, has come forward to help a young girl and her mother, both of whom are afflicted by schizophrenia, get by each day. It was alerted of the situation facing Boon Pui Sze, 20, and her mother by medical social workers at Sentosa Hospital recently. […]

Hope Place Kuching shares about community and volunteerism work

KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching was invited to share community and volunteerism work with the Malaysian Future Leader School (MFLS) alumni at Sampadi, Lundu last weekend. According to its statement today, the sharing session was done at the Volunteer Figure/Icon Sharing programme organised by Kem Wawasan Sampadi of the Sports and Youth Ministry. Hope Place founder, […]

Helping the needy during the pandemic

KUCHING: Heineken Malaysia partnered with Hope Place Kuching through the Heineken Cares programme to help needy communities during the Covid-19 pandemic in Sarawak. Through the Heineken Cares programme, the non-government organisation (NGO) has reached out to more than 200 families comprising single parents, abandoned elders, B40 individuals as well as persons with disabilities to supply […]

NGO lends help to bedridden man, 35

KUCHING: Hope Place, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has come to the assistance of Mohd Firdaus Mohd Rasuli, a hit-and-run victim who lives in Matang, by providing his family with basic food aid and adult diapers. The 35-year-old victim was involved in a car accident about two years ago and the accident has left him bedridden […]

Elderly bedridden man gets a helping hand

KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching recently visited and provided assistance to an elderly man who is bedridden. This was done after receiving a call from his daughter who requested for help. Ali Abg Dondang, 70, has been bedridden since March this year and he lives with his wife in Kampung Rampangi. The non-governmental organisation (NGO) stated […]

Aid for woman with bedridden daughter

KUCHING: Hope Place recently came to the aid of a woman known as Timah, 59, who needed urgent assistance for her bedridden daughter and four young grandchildren. Timah’s daughter, Dyg Hasni Awang Selan, 31, is bedridden due to Tuberculous Meningitis which affected her lungs and brain. She contracted this disease from her late husband, who […]

Single mum gets help from Hope Place

BY ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: A struggling single mother has reached out to Hope Place, a local charity body for help. Norhayati Abdullah, 58, lives in a rundown wooden house at Kampung Kemayau, Serian with her two children who are still studying, namely one in Form 2 and another is studying for her diploma. “I am […]

Entrepreneurs hold joint charity sale

TOWARDS HELPING THE NEEDY KUCHING: A group of local Kuching entrepreneurs are collaborating together to contribute to the needy community through Hope Place by organising a charity sale. These business owners will contribute RM2 for every sale they make from a box of face masks, and they target to sell 8,000 boxes of face masks […]

Jobless man finds hope

KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching recently came to the aid of a jobless man in his early sixties who had called the non-governmental organisation (NGO) for food aid. Wong Yuan Chang, 61, lives alone in Mile Seven here. He used to be a store helper at a café at Mile 7 bazaar but has been out […]

NGO answers call for help

KUCHING: Hope Place donated food aid and face masks to a needy elderly couple found to be taking care of their three abandoned grandchildren. A local non-governmental organisation (NGO), Hope Place received several distressed calls during movement control order (MCO) period, and one of those calls for help came from an elderly couple who needed […]