About Us
Incorporation Date : 7 June 1993
Soft Opening (start operation) by Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr. Wong Soon Kai on 30 March 1996
Official Opening Date : 18 June 1996 by the Chief Minister of Sarawak, YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud
Sibu Kidney Foundation is an independent, non-profit, charitable organisation.
The aims of SKF are to help people in Sibu Division who suffer from end-stage renal failure through the provision of subsidized and affordable dialysis treatment; patient development services; and public education on kidney diseases, dialysis treatment and transplantations.
It is totally dependent upon public donations and support to run its programmes,
In order to carry out its aims of providing subsidized dialysis treatment, SKF carries out the following fund raising activities:-
1. Appeal Letters
2. Recruiting Regular Donors
3. Festive Appeal
4. Collection of Used Aluminium Cans, Oid Newspapers/Plastics/Paper Boxes
5. Donation Boxes
6. RM1 Regular Donors’ Campaign
7. Donation received from families of the deceased
8. Blood Tests Campaigns
As part of its objectives, SKF regularly carries out public awareness campaigns to educate the public in Sibu about kidney diseases, causes and the prevention of kidney diseases.
These include:-
1. Annual Open Day
2. Education Talks
3. Exhibitions
4, Organ Donors’ Campaign
5. Patients Gathering
6. Patients Educational Programmes
Chairman : Temenggong Dato Vincent Lau Lee Ming
Manager : Ms. April Wong Keen Sing
Person In Charge : Dr. Low Chong Nguan
Nephrologist : Dr. Lawrence Hii Wei Soon
Existing no. of patients : 88
Existing no. of Staff : 23
Our Vision & Mission
*Vision
To provide quality dialysis treatments.
*Mission