Led by Ms Christina Leong of the newly formed Rose Charities Singapore and assisted by Mr Vince Yeoh (Secretary, Rose Charities Penang, Malaysia), relief supplies are being arranged to assist the victims of Thailand's worst flooding on record. Thousands of people are stranded and over 300 people have lost their lives. Food and supplies are being purchased in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore for distribution from donors from the Rose Charities network and contacts on the ground implementing the distrubution.
The Rose Charities network is grateful for the initiative taken by Rose Charities Singapore and Malayisa.
All donations are gratefully welcomed. Please see www.rosecharities.org for ways to donate. Depending on your country of residence, your donation will either generate a tax receipt or your donation go further with 'gift aid (UK).'
Rose Charities Malaysia www.MyRoseCharity.org
Hi Everyone,Very sorry for late reply. Just back from seoul,korea last ..week .and landed with heaps of mails,meeting reports etc....to catch up.Still working hard on the cleft palate repair project and will advise soon on the details etc...
Currently we were busy preparing for the launching of the three day State Health Expo in conjunction with Mother's Day Celebrations on 29,30 and 31 may at the newest shopping mall complex in penang.
Over 30 health exhibition booths,free blood screening tests for the public ,blood donation booth , family planning and HIV Aids Programme,
Pap smear test for women.Hepatitis B vaccination ,etc will be conducted by Rose Malaysia volunteers ,health ministry nursesand doctors, para
medical teams from the state health department during the three days event
Over 10,000 public members are expected to attend the fun filled
social and health event .There will be a seminar on "Ageing
Gracefully "for government officials,NGOs and members of the
public.
Another charity project...HIV Aids Overland Adventure trip from Penang to Koh Samui Island in South Thailand. from 4-7 june 2009 . Over 40 4x4
wheelers with participants drawn from all over the country will take part
in the motor rally . Proceeds from the rally will be in aid of HIV Aids patients under the State Family planning "MAY " project and also to create awareness on the plight of the HIV Aids victims .The motor rally is jointly organised by ROSE Malaysia and Penang 4x4 wheeler club .
We wll work with the lions clubs here after the installation of the new
office bearers on the sight first programme in july.\
Will keep in touch and next posting soon.regards .lawrence



