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Caring for dementia patients is a journey that extends beyond memory loss—it affects emotions, daily routines, and family dynamics. Dementia, which includes Alzheimer’s and other brain disorders, disrupts memory, judgment, and everyday tasks. In Malaysia, caregiving often falls on family members, many of whom struggle with emotional and physical demands.
Read MoreWorld Lung Cancer Day, observed on 1 August, highlights the urgent need for awareness, prevention, and early detection. Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, often diagnosed late due to subtle symptoms. At PMC, we emphasize timely screenings, education, and advanced diagnostics to support prevention and improve patient outcomes.
Read MoreThe Blood Donation Drive with Love, themed “A Bag from You and Me Can Save a Life”, was held on 8 August 2025 at Alor Setar Mall and successfully surpassed its target. Organised by Pertubuhan Kebajikan Pekan Simpang Kuala in collaboration with Putra Medical Centre Alor Setar and partners, the event attracted strong community participation.
Read MorePostpartum depression is not a weakness—it’s a real condition that many new mothers silently struggle with. From emotional highs and lows to fatigue, guilt, and detachment, its impact can be overwhelming for both mother and child. At PMC Alor Setar, we are breaking the stigma, raising awareness, and offering round-the-clock support so no mother has to face this journey alone.
Read MoreHand hygiene is one of the simplest yet most powerful tools in preventing infections. Regular handwashing with soap for at least 20 seconds helps reduce the spread of germs, protecting individuals and communities. At PMC, we emphasize proper hygiene education and practices to safeguard health and wellbeing.
Read MorePersonal hygiene is the foundation of self-care. From handwashing to grooming, these daily habits not only prevent infections but also boost confidence and wellbeing. At PMC, we highlight the importance of hygiene in disease prevention and overall health—empowering Malaysians to take simple steps toward a healthier life.
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