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LOOKING AFTER THE HEARTS OF SARAWAK: BRIDGING THE GAP IN HEART FAILURE (HF) CARE IN SARAWAK
By Dr Chung Bui Khiong Clinical Cardiologist, Sarawak Heart Centre Sarawak is Malaysia’s largest state, spanning around 800 kilometres along its northwest coast. As of 2021, it is home to 2.8 million…
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Diabetes Heart Connection Day
Diabetes Heart Connection Day, a collaboration between Sarawak Heart Foundation and Sibu Hospital, was held at Permai Lakeside Garden on 16 November 2024. Diabetes and heart disease are two of the most prevalent…
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Electricity For Life 2024
A Sarawak Heart Foundation Initiative in collaboration with: Sarawak State Health Department Sarawak Heart Centre Medtronic International (Malaysia) Report by Dr Esteban Chin, Clinical Cardiologist, Sarawak Heart Centre on behalf of the travel…
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MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FOR PROPOSED CARDIAC UNIT IN BINTULU HOSPITAL
The Sarawak Heart Foundation has successfully raised RM2.25 million for the purchase of medical equipment and consumables for the setting up of the cardiac unit in Bintulu Hospital. Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) contributed…
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Extending Diagnostics from Patients to Population
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and ranks fourth in hospitalizations at Ministry of Health (MOH) hospitals in Malaysia(1). Patients with CVD in Malaysia are on average 10 years younger…
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Health Screening on Sarawak Day @ The Spring Bintulu
Doctors and nurses from Bintulu Hospital conducted the free health screening held at the launching of the State-level Immunisation Programme “Human Papillomavirus (HPV) at the Spring Bintulu on Sarawak Day 22 July 2024. …
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Manikins for Sarawak General Hospital
Sarawak Heart Foundation has donated 12 units of manikins to Sarawak General Hospital. The manikins consisting of seven units of CPR Manikin ½ Body Little Anne and five units of Infant Manikin Little…
