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Health Awareness Day at Farley Supermarket, Kota Samarahan
30 November 2019
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Walk-A-Mile 2019 Highlights
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Virtual Runs in Limbang & Lawas
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Foundation-funded Research on Childhood Obesity Wins Accolades
Our heartiest congratulations go to Dr Melvin Chung Hsien Liang, whose research on childhood obesity was funded by the Foundation. Dr Melvin was awarded the First Prize in the Young Investigator’s Symposium, Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity (MASO) 2019 Scientific Conference on Obesity in Kuala Lumpur on 16 October 2019. Later that month, he received the Suaidi Award for the best performing postgraduate student throughout the MPH and DrPH programme in UNIMAS in Kuching. His research on Childhood Obesity: Effects of Physical Activity on Nutritional Status and Motor Skills Performance among children aged 4-6 years old in Peri-Urban Kuching, Sarawak has been featured in a few issues of…
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Masjid India Kuching Joins LIGHT UP RED
World Heart Day 2019 saw another landmark in Kuching light up as a show of support for healthy hearts. Masjid India Kuching or better known as the Floating Mosque joined Jambatan Darul Hana and Fort Margherita in lighting up for a week from 21- 29 September 2019. Sarawak Heart Foundation thanks Department of Islamic Religious Affairs Sarawak, Kuching Waterfront and The Commission of the City of Kuching North for their support in the light up of their respective properties.
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A Heartwarming Walk-a-Mile Across Jambatan Darul Hana
World Heart Day 2019 was celebrated at Kuching Waterfront on 13 October with about 3,000 participants and Walk-A-Mile across the iconic Jambatan Darul Hana. The early morning rain did not deter the participants from finishing the Walk-A-Mile across Jambatan Darul Hana and taking part in the various activities. Response to the Walk-A-Mile was overwhelming including a 337-strong contingent who participated in a Virtual Run in Limbang and Lawas to celebrate World Heart Day for the first time. Three iconic landmarks, Jambatan Darul Hana, Masjid India Kuching (the Floating Mosque) and Fort Margherita had lit up from 21 September to 29 September, the official date for World Heart Day throughout…
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Free Health Screening and Self Breast Examination at Long Kevok, a Penan village in Telang Usan, Miri
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Health Screening on Sarawak Day 2019 in Lundu on 22 July 2019
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Health Awareness Programme jointly with Federation of Kuching, Samarahan & Serian Divisions Chinese Associations Youth Section @ Kuching Sentral 14 July 2019
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Health Awareness Program @ Long Bedian, Telang Usang