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underprivileged elderly patients suffering
from cataracts. The patients were made
up residents from the Lotus Heart
Association, Pusat Jagaan Warga Emas
Zakat Selangor, Rumah Seri Kenangan
Cheras and Rumah Victory.
The cataract operations were co-
sponsored by CFS and the Lions Club of
Kuala Lumpur Bukit Kiara, which
received a grant from the CIMB
Foundation.
PinkSaves Initiative
In October 2015, KPJ Sentosa KL
Specialist Hospital launched the PinkSaves
programme to raise awareness on early
detection of breast cancer. The programme
is aimed at paving the way for a deeper
and greater awareness among the public,
especially women, on the need to take
action against breast cancer. It is also
promotes the importance of embracing a
healthier lifestyle.
Mask Distribution Programme
Following the poor air conditions in
Pahang due to the haze, KPJ Kuantan
led the distribution of masks to schools,
colleges and universities within the
vicinity of Balok and Bandar Indera
Mahkota, which recorded unhealthy API
readings exceeding 100. A total of
25,000 masks were distributed to 17
schools.
KWAN established a
circumcision
programme for
underprivileged
children
Health Check-up and Gotong Royong at
Al-Fikrah Care Centre
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KPJ Healthcare Berhad
Annual Report
2015
