15 Hospice in Malaysia | Palliative Care Services and Support Groups
Palliative care organisations have been committed to providing Malaysians with the physical, emotional and spiritual treatment and support associated with end-of-life care.
We at iElder.asia would like to add value to highlight and give Malaysians an insight on the most updated and comprehensive list of palliative care support groups that are available for families and their loved ones looking for palliative care.
1. Hospis Malaysia
Hospis Malaysia provides professional palliative care free of charge to patients with life-limiting illness, around Klang Valley.
Hospis Malaysia is a charitable organisation that offers professional palliative care to those with serious illnesses (such as cancer, AIDS, organ failure or progressive neurological conditions.) Our clinical team makes home visits to assess patients and help with the problems related to a serious illness, be they physical, psychological or social. Our care is provided free of charge.
Patients will need to submit a referral letter by the attending doctors to be registered under Hospis Malaysia. Hospis Malaysia is a non-governmental, non profit organisation that offers professional palliative care to patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses within the Klang Valley. It is also a leading provider of training and education for palliative care and a strong advocate for greater accessibility to this area of medical specialty in the country. The organisation is committed to advancing palliative care programs, education, and research with the aim of to ensure that palliative care, which is already part of the WHO definition of “Universal Health Care”, becomes fully integrated into the country’s health care system
Address:
2 Jalan 4/96, off Jalan Sekuci,
Taman Sri Bahtera Cheras,
56100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Tel: +603-9133 3936
WhatsApp at +60 13-983 1682
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HospisMY
Email:
patientcare@hospismalaysia.org (Patient-related Enquiries)
info@hospismalaysia.org (General Enquiries)
pr@hospismalaysia.org (Fundraising & Events)
Official Website: https://hospismalaysia.org/
2. Kasih Hospice Foundation, Selangor
We are a non-governmental organization with a not-for-profit philosophy and our services are free of charge. We are recognized as a hospice service provider by public and private hospitals in Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding region.
We assist people in maintaining control over their pain and symptoms, and provide home visitation service for people with life-limiting illness. We support people of all belief systems on a non-denominational and non-discriminatory basis.
Covering area: https://kasihfoundation.org/services/ include Kepong, Jinjang, Sungai Buloh, Selayang/Batu Caves/Rawang
Address:
16, Jalan SS 3/29
47300 Petaling Jaya
Selangor, Malaysia
Call at +603-7865 6522
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KasihHospiceFoundation
Email: admin@kasihfoundation.org
Official Website: https://kasihfoundation.org/
3. Hospice Klang, Selangor
HOSPICE KLANG was set up in 1995 to provide "palliative care" to the community in Klang and the surrounding district. We are a charitable, non-governmental organisation, not affiliated to any political, religious or health establishment. Service and care are given FREE to all who need palliative care.
Area cover: https://www.hospiceklang.org/_files/ugd/2610ec_5ee6e594a2094f7e9a891e21608be874.pdf
Address:
PT 140457, Persiaran Delima/KS 09,
Kota Bayu Emas ,
41200 Klang, Selangor
Call at 03-33184774, 012 6223073
Email: hpsklang@gmail.com
Official Website: https://www.hospiceklang.org/
4. Faith Hope Love Hospice Care Malaysia, Selangor
We cover a number of districts in Klang Valley. Currently, we are covering Petaling Jaya except PJS, Puchong, old Klang road, Bukit Jalil. It will be best if the family or hospital call us to check.
Address:
7, Jalan 1/3, Seksyen 1. PJ Old Town. 46000. Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Call at +6 010 393 0150/+6 03 7498 5151
Email: info@fhlhospice.org
Official Website: https://fhlhospice.org/
5. Assiss Palliative Care Services (APS), Selangor
Palliative care is the comprehensive, proactive care of patients whose ailments do not respond to curative treatment and are therefore at the end stage of their lives. The goal is to improve their quality of life, provide comfort, preserve their dignity and focus on their emotional, psychosocial, spiritual and other needs. Support is also offered to help family members and caregivers manage during the course of the patient's illness and bereavement.
Address:
83, Jalan Templer, Pjs 7, 46990 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Call at 03-7931 3366
Official Website: https://www.assunta.com.my/assiss/
6. Palliative Care Association of Johor Bahru (PCAJB)
7. Persatuan Hospice Ark, Johor
Hospice Ark aims to give terminal cancer patients holistic care during their illness. We aim to improve the quality of lives of our patients and to improve their well being in a communal, non medicalised environment.
8. Perak Palliative Care Society
Perak Palliative Care Society , PPCS , is a non-profit, non-Governmental organisation providing palliative care services to patients in need ; regardless of race, religion and socio-economic status in the state of Perak.
Address:
54, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah
31400 Ipoh, Perak
Malaysia
Call at 05 – 5469021/ 05 – 5464732
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068504707301
Email: admin@ppcs.org.my
Official Website: http://ppcs.org.my/
9. Hospis Pahang
Address:
A-4614 lorong alor akar 19, Kuantan, Malaysia
Call at 09-560 6359
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080059676488
Email: hospispahang@gmail.com
Official Website: http://ppcs.org.my/
10. Hospis Melaka
Hospis Melaka was registered in November in 1994 as Pertubuhan Hospis Melaka and has come a long way to what it is today. Twenty-seven brave men and women who then saw the urgent need to set up a Palliative Care Group for the ever-increasing terminally ill cancer patients initiated it. Kudos to those brave and caring people for putting Hospice Melaka on the World Hospice Map. In 2014, the organization's name Pertubuhan Hospis Melaka was officially changed to Hospis Melaka.
No. 25 Jalan MH1 Taman Muzaffar Heights Ayer Keroh Hang Tuah Jaya 75450
Call at 012-6235115/ +6062344554
Email: hospismelaka@gmail.com
Official Website: http://www.hospismelaka.org/
11. Charis Hospice, Penang
Charis Hospice is a charitable organization and we provide free medical support home care services to patients with advanced illness.
This service is provided to patients in Penang island, irrespective of race or religion.
Services are provided by a team of trained professionals (doctor and nurses) and volunteers. Click on Services to find out more about how Charis Hospice staff can help patients.
No. 26 & 28, Lintang Paya Terubong 3, 11060 Penang, Malaysia
Call at + 6011-1246 6757 / 604-8279668
Email: charishospice@gmail.com
Official Website: https://www.charishospice.com/
12. Penang Hospice Society
The Penang Hospice Society was registered in 2001 and functions as a charitable non-governmental organization in the community. Currently it provides holistic medical care in the homes of patients with advanced life limiting diseases, mainly cancer along with non- cancer patients. This service is called the Hospice at Home Program (HHP). A multi- disciplinary team of nurses, doctors and lay volunteers visit the patient at his/her home to address the problems of the patient be they physical such as pain, psycho-social, or spiritual with the aim of reducing suffering while at the same time helping the family cope
PENANG HOSPICE SOCIETY (PENANG ISLAND OFFICE)
250A JALAN AIR ITAM
10460 PENANG
Address
PENANG HOSPICE SOCIETY (SEBERANG PERAI OFFICE)
NO. 5 LORONG HARMONI 2, TAMAN BUKIT MAS
14000 BUKIT MERTAJAM, PENANG
Penang Island +604 228 4140
Seberang Perai +604 537 4140
Email: penanghospicesociety@gmail.com
Official Website: https://penanghospice.org.my/
13. Pure Lotus Hospice Of Compassion, Penang
Pure Lotus hospice of compassion takes in end stage cancer patients who are poor, single with no carers or no place to stay. Pure Lotus Hospice offers Palliative Care round the clock. We have professional doctors and nurses who look after the medical and nursing care. The care is holistic embracing medical ,physical and emotional care. Spiritual care is given great emphasis. We take in all regardless of race or religion. We are the only In-Patient NGO Hospice in Malaysia.
67, 73, Jalan Utama, George Town, Malaysia
Email: lyanshih@gmail.com
Official Website: https://www.purelotushospice.com/
14. Sarawak Hospice Society
The Sarawak Hospice Society (SHS) was registered in January 1998 with the aim to promote hospice service and hospice care with the Home Care Programme (HCP), which was first introduced by the Department of Radiotherapy, Oncology & Palliative Care (DRO) in 1994. It is available to terminally ill cancer patients in Sarawak.Currently Sarawak Hospice Society covers Kuching city only. We have other cities and townships NGO or private care group who re working with us on case by case basis. Many having seen doctors in Kuching and return to their smaller townships.
1st Floor of Lot 2067 Block 10 KCLD,
Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce,
93150 Kuching
Sarawak, Malaysia
15. The Hospice Association of Sandakan, Sabah
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