The Perak Palliative Care Society (PPCS) is organising Hospice Run 2018 in conjunction with World Hospice and Palliative Care Day observed on 13th October annually. The global theme this year is "Palliative Care – Because I Matter". PPCS is a non-profit NGO that provides free palliative care services to patients with life threatening illness, irrespective of ... continue reading »

Cancer survivors in Ipoh and their families will have the opportunity to meet up with fellow survivors from Taiwan this July 6 at 11.30am in the Perak Palliative Care Society office. These Taiwanese who are from the Taiwan Cancer Prevention Society have been invited by the International Cancer Rehabilitation Society in Kuala Lumpur to participate in ... continue reading »

According to the National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM), one in four Malaysians will develop cancer by 75 years old. It is the third leading cause of premature death in the country. Cancer doesn't just affect the patient, but the entire family. In 1995, a group of volunteers came together to establish the Perak Palliative Care Society ... continue reading »