NGO presents food aid to disabled elderly woman

BY AISYAH AZZAHRA KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching has come forward to assist an elderly woman who lives alone in KMC flat at Ban Hock Road here. The non-governmental organisation is providing Jong Siew Moi, 75,  basic food every three months. Jong, who is an OKU disability card holder shared that during the movement control order […]

Essential items for frontliners at assessment centre

By Aisyah Azzahra Suhiri   KUCHING: Hope Place on Monday (Aug 30) presented donation to police officers on duty at the Covid-19 Assessment Centre (CAC) here. The non-governmental organisation (NGO) founder Kelvin Wan handed over the donation to CAC assistant coordinating officer of the Royal Malaysia Police, Sarina Othman. The items, which consist of biscuits, […]

Ray of hope for elderly widow

KUCHING: A widow in Samarahan near here received aid from a charity organisation Hope Place Kuching. The 72-year-old has been living alone all this while and has no immediate family to reach out to for help. Liew Mui Yong has been living in a shed at her friend’s backyard for the past 20 years. Before […]

Families under quarantined get food aid

By Petronella Langita Felix   KUCHING: A total of 18 families that are under quarantined under one roof at Tabuan Dayak here received food assistance from Hope Place on Monday (Aug 23). The food items include milk formula for children who are among the 55 people quarantined until Sept 2 after two persons were found […]

Hope Place comes to aid of widow and her young children

KUCHING: Hope Place recently came to the aid of a widow and her three children aged five, 10 and 14. Nasariah Bohari, 47, became a widow after her husband passed away in June. “My husband used to be a chef at a hotel. He suffered from diabetes for a long time, and even had his […]

Hope Place helps disabled man get his jab

KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching recently helped a 56-year-old disabled man with his second vaccine dose at a clinic here. “Wheelchair-bound Ha Khee Fah had a hard time finding for a transport for him to go for his vaccination at the clinic. Thus, he called us for assistance,” said Hope Place founder Kelvin Wan. He said […]

NGO brings hope to widow

KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching recently assisted a widow and her four children with basic food aid. The charitable non-governmental organisation (NGO) said Rasidah Mahdi lives with her children who are between the age of 9 to 20 at Kampung Stampin Baru. The 44-year-old underwent a bypass heart surgery approximately seven months ago and her chronic […]

Hope Place donation boxes now at Emart Supermarket and branches

KUCHING: Emart Supermarket has demonstrated continuous support for Hope Place by placing two of its donation boxes at its biggest branch in Kota Samarahan. Following the act, Hope Place expressed its gratitude and appreciation to the Emart management for its endless support.  “We aim to increase more awareness of the underprivileged community and, hopefully, these […]

Hope Place provides aid to Sri Aman Hospital

KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching recently helped Sri Aman Hospital through the Sarawak Malaysian Medical Welfare Fund in providing contributions for the hospital’s patients and staff. The charitable non-governmental organisation (NGO) said the assistance was requested at the end of July for food aid, baby milk powder, adult diapers, and wheelchairs for the hospital’s patients. “We […]

Hope Place helps three elderly patients

KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching has recently started to provide assistance to three abandoned senior citizens who are currently patients at the Bau Hospital. The charitable non-governmental organisation (NGO) in a statement on Monday (Aug 2), said that it was contacted by the medical social work department in Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) before the enforcement movement […]