Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) commemorated World Stroke Day 2022 last Sunday, 13th November 2022 with a launching ceremony followed by its Walk-A-Mile Walkathon and exhibition at the Open Plaza, Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan. Present to launch the event was Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham Haji Jaafar, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of PJSC and Minister of Health. Also present as a special guest was Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Nazmi Haji Mohammad, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports. 
 
The event engages the public and seeks to instill the message of precious time through activities such as the Walk-A-Mile Walkathon, which is a walk around Bandar Seri Begawan stretching through Taman Mahkota Jubli Emas and checkpoint challenges, designed to emulate the difficulty of stroke patients with trivia questions with a chance to win amazing prizes in the lucky dip. 
 
The exhibition showcases the various departments involved in the treatment and care of stroke patients and booths for exhibitors and sponsors. Among the sponsors are Jerudong Park Medical Centre @jpmcbrunei, Sehat Water IBIC Sdn Bhd @sehatwater, Ben Foods (B) Sdn Bhd and Victorious Health and Fitness Centre @vic2rious.hfc. 
 
Also present during the event was Dr Pg Siti Nur’ashikin Pg Dato Paduka Hj Tengah, Co-Chairperson of PJSC World Stroke Day 2022 Campaign, Dr Haji Mazrul Adimin Haji Awg Besar, Executive Director of PJSC, Deputy Permanent Secretaries, Permanent Secretaries, senior management and staffs of PJSC, and the general public.