Contributed by Siti Fairuz Abd Latiff, Medical Social Worker, Head of Medical Social Work Department, Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre Medical social workers are part of a multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals providing care to patients during the acute phase, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient rehabilitation. They serve an exceptionally critical function in hospitals and are...
Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) Ibadah Friendly Hospital Committee and Medical Social Work Department, PJSC jointly organized a Ramadhan donation drive on Sunday, 24th April 2022 as part of PJSC’s yearly corporate social responsibility programme for patients under the care of Medical Social Work Department. Around 60 volunteers comprising of senior management, head of departments, healthcare...
In conjunction to World Social Work Day last month, PJSC hosted a virtual forum with distinguished panels of advocacy.
Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) is honoured to be receiving donation of 50 bubur lambuk from Royal Brunei Culinary
World Social Work Day is celebrated globally across the world on the third Tuesday of March. Joining many other countries across the world to celebrate the occassion, Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) marked the World Social Work Day (WSWD) 2022 on 15th March at Lobby, Level 2 of PJSC.
Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Md Isham Bin Haji Jaafar, Minister of Health presented copies of the Brunei Darussalam Multisectoral Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (BruMAP-NCD) 2021-2025.
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.
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’.
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.
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.
