Malaysian Red Crescent Island Branch

Malaysian Red Crescent Island Branch The Malaysian Red Crescent is a non-profit dedicated to humanitarian services. We are also a part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

As an auxiliary to the Malaysian government, we are gazetted under Parliamentary Act 162 and 540. Malaysian Red Crescent Society Island Branch is fortunate to be chartered for the activities in Penang Island, covering the North-East and South-West Districts. We are located in the hub of activities with various cultural celebrations, religious festivals and sporting events are held almost every week. Our members was covering Thaipusam festival that was challenging for the large area and millions of visitors. We are also a common sight in the Penang Bridge International Marathon, where our professional services help to make sure that all participants make it to the finishing line. Our members also cover extreme cycling and hiking events, very often performing our duties on the remote hills of Penang. Among the activities of Malaysian Red Crescent Society Island Branch:
• Public Duties and First Aid Standby: Our trained members and ambulance crew can be called upon to provide first aid standby services for large events such as sporting, religious and cultural events. Our trained officers will provide customized solution for any event.
• Ambulance Service: Our volunteers complements and supplements the Government Emergency Medical Services and is most active during the festive seasons
• Disaster Relief: In an event of a disaster, the MRCS officers and members will work with the Malaysian Government to provide vital assistance to disaster victims. We also coordinate donations for international disasters.
• Health & Community Service: MRCS carries out programmes that promote home safety, wellness and social inclusion.
• First Aider in Every Home: We provide community based first aid training to prepare participants for any simple first aid eventualities.
• Blood Donation: We organize blood donation drive in various communities to provide safe and continuous supply of blood for the National Blood Bank.
• Youth and Link Development: The MRCS provides training and developmental programs for our members in primary and secondary schools. Students are taught first aid, leadership and independence.
• Fellowship for Adult Members: After leaving school, members can continue their services through the voluntary aid detachments (VAD). The VAD’s also provide fellowship and camaraderie for adult members through various programs. Adults from various walks of life join the VAD to explore their potential. The MRCS relies on donations to fund our activities and services. We welcome and appreciate any monetary assistance that allows us to better serve the community. For more information, please contact the Island Branch office: 04-8351631.

16/09/2025

YLDP2025 has successfully come to an end! 🎉

This year, we gathered 120 passionate participants who came together to learn, grow, and inspire.

Special thanks to YB Joseph Ng Soon Siang for the collaboration and to SMK(P)Sri Mutiara for generously providing the venue. 🙏

Youth leaders are the heartbeat of tomorrow — and seeing so many step up gives us hope for a brighter future. ❤️✨

See you all at YLDP2026! 🚀

16/09/2025

𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐢 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Bulan Sabit Merah Malaysia (BSMM) ingin mengucapkan Selamat Hari Malaysia! Semoga kita terus bersatu-padu demi kemajuan dan kesejahteraan negara.

13/09/2025
31/08/2025
🩺 Health Awareness Campaign 🌿📅 17 August 2025 | ⏰ 10AM – 4PM📍Sunshine CentralOur members participated in the Health Awar...
21/08/2025

🩺 Health Awareness Campaign 🌿
📅 17 August 2025 | ⏰ 10AM – 4PM
📍Sunshine Central

Our members participated in the Health Awareness Campaign to support various activities such as blood donation, health screenings, cpr demo, wellness programs and community engagement.

Thank you to the organisers for the opportunity to be part of this meaningful initiative towards building a healthier community. 💙

CIMB ASEAN Cultural Night Run @ 2nd Penang Bridge 2025📅 16 August 2025 | 🕕 6.00PM – 12.00AMThousands of runners took on ...
21/08/2025

CIMB ASEAN Cultural Night Run @ 2nd Penang Bridge 2025
📅 16 August 2025 | 🕕 6.00PM – 12.00AM

Thousands of runners took on the challenge across 21KM, 10KM, 5KM and 3KM distances. To support the event, our medical team was on full standby to safeguard every participant:
👥 30 First Aiders
🚑 2 Ambulances
🏍 5 Medic Motorbikes

Thank you to all members for their dedication in ensuring a safe and successful night.

09/07/2025
𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓In honour of International Paramedics Day 2025, the Malaysian Red Crescent expresses he...
08/07/2025

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

In honour of International Paramedics Day 2025, the Malaysian Red Crescent expresses heartfelt gratitude to all healthcare volunteers and ambulance personnel for your selfless dedication and unwavering service.

Your compassion, strength, and quiet sacrifices reflect the very heart of humanitarianism. In every moment of crisis, your unity and care bring comfort, hope, and healing to those who need it most. Thank you for being there—always.






𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

In conjunction with International Paramedics Day 2025, the Malaysian Red Crescent extends its deepest appreciation to all healthcare volunteers and ambulance personnel for their unwavering dedication and service.

Your steadfast commitment, compassion and courage embody the true spirit of humanitarianism. Through unity and collective effort, you bring comfort, hope and healing to those in need.

16/05/2025

𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐢 𝐆𝐮𝐫𝐮 - 𝟏𝟔 𝐌𝐞𝐢 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Bulan Sabit Merah Malaysia (BSMM) mengucapkan Selamat Hari Guru kepada para pendidik yang bukan sahaja menyampaikan ilmu malah turut memupuk nilai kasih sayang, empati dan kemanusiaan dalam diri setiap pelajar.

Dengan tema 'Guru Pemacu Reformasi Pendidikan', para guru menjadi pemacu kepada sistem pendidikan yang membina masyarakat yang penuh empati dan cakna.

12/05/2025

𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘆𝗮𝗺𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗶 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝗮𝗸

Bulan Sabit Merah Malaysia ingin mengucapkan Selamat Menyambut Hari Wesak. Semoga perayaan ini membawa kebahagiaan dan kesejahteraan kepada mereka yang menyambutnya.

11/05/2025

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆

The Malaysian Red Crescent wishes a Happy Mother’s Day to the incredible women who shape our lives with tenderness, courage and unconditional love.

Address

26 Jalan Grove
Air Itam
11400

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday 09:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 12:30
14:30 - 18:00

Telephone

+6048275678

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