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Bursary Programme

The Bursary Programme provides assistance for the following needs :-

Assists cancer patients especially those who are unable to pay for treatment, medication, equipment and other relevant costs. Each application is to be vetted by the relevant public hospitals Medical Welfare Department before submission to MAKNA for approval of assistance. Priority is given to referrals from public hospitals only. To date, MAKNA is assisting patients from 48 government hospitals nationwide.

Provides emergency assistance in the form of petty cash allocation for government hospital namely Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) RM3000.00, Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM) RM1,000.00, Hospital Putrajaya RM1,000.00 and Hospital Umum Sarawak RM1,000.00, Hospital Kajang RM500.00, Hospital Seberang Perai RM1,000.00, Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru RM500.00, Hospital Selayang RM1,000.00, Hospital Penang RM 1,000.00, Hospital Ampang RM1,000.00, Hospital Pakar Sultanah Fatimah RM500.00, Hospital Seremban RM500.00 and Hospital Sultan Ismail RM500.00

Building a core team of professional and semi-professionals in various aspects of cancer through researches, trainings, seminars, study tours, fellowships and conferences



We assist all poor cancer patients from 48 government hospitals nationwide.

No

Hospitals

1

HOSPITAL UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA

2

HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR

3

PUSAT PERUBATAN UNIVERSITI MALAYA

4

HOSPITAL SELAYANG, SELANGOR

5

HOSPITAL PUTRAJAYA

6

HOSPITAL KAJANG, SELANGOR

7

HOSPITAL AMPANG, SELANGOR

8

HOSPITAL TENGKU AMPUAN RAHIMAH, SELANGOR

9

HOSPITAL TELUK INTAN, PERAK

10

HOSPITAL TAIPING, PERAK

11

HOSPITAL IPOH, PERAK

12

HOSPITAL SEBERANG JAYA, PULAU PINANG

13

HOSPITAL PULAU PINANG

14

HOSPITAL SULTANAH BAHIYAH, KEDAH

15

HOSPITAL SULTAN ABDUL HALIM, KEDAH

16

HOSPITAL TUANKU FAUZIAH, PERLIS

17

HOSPITAL TUANKU JA'AFAR, NEGERI SEMBILAN

18

HOSPITAL TUANKU AMPUAN NAJIHAH, NEGERI SEMBILAN

19

HOSPITAL MELAKA

20

HOSPITAL SULTANAH AMINAH, JOHOR

21

HOSPITAL SEGAMAT, JOHOR

22

HOSPITAL KLUANG, JOHOR

23

HOSPITAL BATU PAHAT, JOHOR

24

HOSPITAL PAKAR SULTANAH FATIMAH, JOHOR

25

HOSPITAL SULTAN ISMAIL, JOHOR

26

HOSPITAL SULTANAH NUR ZAHIRAH, TERENGGANU

27

HOSPITAL UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA, KELANTAN

28

HOSPITAL RAJA PEREMPUAN ZAINAB II, KELANTAN

29

HOSPITAL TENGKU AMPUAN AFZAN, PAHANG

30

HOSPITAL KUALA KRAI, KELANTAN

31

HOSPITAL SULTAN HAJI AHMAD SYAH, PAHANG

32

HOSPITAL PEKAN, PAHANG

33

HOSPITAL SIBU, SARAWAK

34

HOSPITAL PERINGATAN RAJA CHARLES BROOKE, SARAWAK

35

HOSPITAL UMUM SARAWAK, SARAWAK

36

HOSPITAL MIRI, SARAWAK

37

HOSPITAL BINTULU, SARAWAK

38

HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH, SABAH

39

HOSPITAL LIKAS, SABAH

40

HOSPITAL KOTA BELUD, SABAH

41

HOSPITAL DUCHESS OF KENT, SANDAKAN SABAH

42

HOSPITAL KUALA PENYU, SABAH

43

HOSPITAL LAHAD DATU, SABAH

44

HOSPITAL TAWAU, SABAH

45

HOSPITAL KEPALA BATAS, PULAU PINANG

46

HOSPITAL KENINGAU, SABAH

47

HOSPITAL SLIM RIVER, PERAK

48

HOSPITAL SUNGAI BULOH, SELANGOR


Bursary Assistance to 48 Government Hospitals (Adults and Paediatrics)

*Cases as at 6 December 2007

Adult 1720
Paediatrics 375
TOTAL 2095


CASES BY MONTHLY (2007)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
Adult 107 114 127 126 100 120 170 189 167 177 156 103 1720
Paediatric 40 29 27 38 26 23 37 27 51 40 28 9 375
Total 211 143 154 164 126 143 207 216 218 217 184 112 2095

CASES BY YEARLY (1995-2007)

  '95 '96 '97 '98 '99* '00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 '07 Total
Adult 1 0 4 13 4 13 46 63 78 211 438 1057 1720 3647
Paediatric 1 0 24 22 0 3 8 19 75 107 136 321 375 1090
Total 2 0 28 35 4 16 54 82 153 318 574 1378 2095 4737

Procedures:
Applicants shall attach referral letter by treating doctor and socioeconomic report / assessment by Welfare Officers (Jabatan Kebajikan Hospital).

How to Apply:
Download Bursary Requisition Form (Print and submit to makna@makna.org.my)

Time Line:
2 weeks processing time upon receiving from Welfare officers if all documents are in order (listing attached). It will take longer if documents are incomplete (example : no bank account, need to open new account etc).

Mode of Assistance:
Purchase of urostomy / colostomy bags

Purchase of non-formulary drugs

Purchase of prosthesis i.e. breast, knee, voice prosthesis

Purchase of chemo ports used in delivery of chemotherapy drugs
Purchase of liquid food
Purchase of diapers
Purchase of mobile toilets
Funeral expenses
Purchase of ripple mattresses
Purchase of oxygen concentrator
Purchase of portable toilets
Purchase of crutches / walking sticks
Purchase of wheelchairs
Purchase of Metallic Stent
Purchase of Suction Machine
Bone marrow transplantation
Total body irradiation
Breast Implant
HLA Typing
Petty cash to Welfare Departments in emergency cases



 

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