When faced with a life-altering medical condition such as a stroke, it can take a huge toll on the emotional and social well-being of the stroke patient, their family and friends.
Author: Dalila (Dalila )
Spotlight on Community Support to Combat Social Problems
Celebrating World Social Work Day is aimed at integrating all social networks and communities to spread the 2022 theme, ‘Co-building A New Eco-Social World: The importance of community support in dealing with social problems’.
Call to reduce inequities, stigma in cancer care
Bruneians are fortunate that the costs of screening, investigations and treatment of cancer are taken care by the Government of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam.
Cancer, life and healing
Contributed by Hajah Ja’aranah binti Haji Talip
I am a cancer survivor diagnosed with stage two cervical cancer.
Cancer sounds terrifying, especially when the numbers get bigger. When I was first diagnosed, my immediate thought was I would never be able to go through this and I
am dying.
A Pap smear can save your life
Contributed by Dr Nur Sadrina binti Haji Marsidi, Senior Medical Officer, Early Detection and Cancer Prevention Services, The Brunei Cancer Centre, Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre
World Cancer Day Commemoration 2022
On 4th February, Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) joined other countries around the world in commemorating World Cancer Day.
Early Detection is Key
Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) is commemorating Cervical Cancer Awareness with a health campaign throughout January via social media.
International Day of Persons With Disabilities Celebration 2021
Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) is celebrating the International Day of Persons With Disabilities throughout the month of December by educating and spreading its awareness to the community about the challenges faced by differently-abled people.
Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) Announces Local CEO
Monday, 22nd November 2021 – Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) announced that Hjh Noraini Hj Sulaiman will replace Mubashar Khokhar as Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from 1st December 2021.
PJSC During The Transition Phase
This Friday, 19th November 2021, Brunei Darussalam will begin its Transition Phase under the National COVID-19 Recovery Plan Framework.