KUCHING: Hope Place is informed of a cancer patient from out-station, Ugom Marong, 74, who can’t eat normal food and is fed through a tube.
Ugom, who is from Kapit division is suffering from nose-cancer and needs help in getting a special milk “ Nutren Optimum” which, regretfully Hope Place doesn’t have and is seeking public help.
Each tin of ‘Nutren Optimum” costs about Rm 100 and every 2-3 days Ugom needs one tin. Hope Place hopes that through this publicity it can get sponsorship for Ugom. Hope Place is also informed that Ugom’s wife is also very sick; suffering from heart and knee problem, high blood pressure and needs to wear disposable sanitary napkins.
For more information on how you can help, Hope Place can be reached at (Hot line 013-567 2775 or (082- 505 987 new number) ) from 8.30am -12pm & 2pm– 5pm Mondays to Fridays, Saturday 9am to 12pm only.
Should the public be interested to make a donation, please do request for a receipt from the staff at Hope Place. For direct Bank-in please bank into our (Persatuan Kebajikan Harapan Kuching) account MAY Bank 5112-8900-1160).
