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.

01/01/2026

The Malaysian Red Crescent wishes you a New Year of continued progress, good health and well-being.

May 2026 be filled with hope, joy and special moments with your loved ones. Happy New Year!

25/12/2025
MRC ISLAND BRANCH READY FOR PBIM2025 🔥
13/12/2025

MRC ISLAND BRANCH READY FOR PBIM2025 🔥

🍴 Join Us at the Charity Food Fair 2025!Organized by the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Penang ChapterGet ready f...
03/11/2025

🍴 Join Us at the Charity Food Fair 2025!
Organized by the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Penang Chapter

Get ready for a day filled with food, fun, and generosity! The Charity Food Fair aims to raise funds for the Ambulance and Maintenance Fund, supporting MRCS in delivering vital emergency and humanitarian services. Your participation can truly make a difference in someone’s life.

📅 When: Sunday, 16 November 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
📍 Where: Chai Leng Park Multipurpose Hall, Prai

🌟 Highlights of the Day:
🍜 Explore a range of halal and non-halal food stalls
🍰 Enjoy mouth-watering dishes and sweet treats
🎯 Join in fun-filled family activities
🎁 Experience the joy of giving while enjoying great food!

🎟️ Get Your Coupons Today!
Available at the Malaysian Red Crescent Island Branch Office
🏢 No. 26, Jalan Grove, 11400 Ayer Itam, Pulau Pinang

📱 Contact Us:
WhatsApp: 016-8351937

Come one, come all — let’s share a meal, spread kindness, and support a noble cause together! ❤️






Pemantauan Banjir – Daerah Barat Daya Pulau Pinang (25–26 Oktober 2025) Pasukan Bulan Sabit Merah Malaysia (BSMM) Daerah...
27/10/2025

Pemantauan Banjir – Daerah Barat Daya Pulau Pinang (25–26 Oktober 2025)

Pasukan Bulan Sabit Merah Malaysia (BSMM) Daerah Pulau telah menjalankan pemantauan serta memberi bantuan kemanusiaan sepanjang kejadian banjir di kawasan Pulau Betong.

📅 Sabtu, 25 Oktober 2025
Seramai 5 anggota BSMM bertugas di Pusat Pemindahan Sementara (PPS) SK Tan Sri Awang Salleh, yang menempatkan 32 mangsa daripada 10 keluarga.

Timbalan Ketua Menteri (I) Pulau Pinang turut hadir dan menyampaikan bantuan makanan daripada NADMA kepada para mangsa.

📅 Ahad, 26 Oktober 2025
Cuaca kembali cerah dan PPS ditutup sepenuhnya pada jam 12.45 tengah hari.
Sebahagian mangsa turut dibantu oleh anggota BSMM untuk pulang ke kediaman masing-masing.

💪 Operasi banjir Daerah Barat Daya diumumkan tamat sepenuhnya pada Ahad, 26 Oktober 2025 jam 3:00 petang.

🌟 Terima kasih kepada semua sukarelawan BSMM atas semangat, pengorbanan dan jasa anda dalam misi kemanusiaan ini! ❤️🤝

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Flood Monitoring – Southwest District of Penang (25–26 October 2025)

The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Island Branch team carried out monitoring and provided humanitarian assistance throughout the flood incident in the Pulau Betong area.

📅 Saturday, 25 October 2025
A total of 5 MRC members were on duty at the Temporary Evacuation Centre @ Pusat Pemindahan Sementara (PPS) at SK Tan Sri Awang Salleh, which housed 32 evacuees from 10 families.

The Deputy Chief Minister (I) of Penang was also present to deliver food aid from NADMA to the affected victims.

📅 Sunday, 26 October 2025
The weather improved, and the PPS was officially closed at 12:45 PM.
Some evacuees were assisted by MRC members in returning to their respective homes.

💪 The flood operation for the Southwest District was officially declared closed at 3:00 PM on Sunday, 26 October 2025.

🌟 Heartfelt appreciation to all MRC volunteers for your dedication, sacrifice, and invaluable service in this humanitarian mission! ❤️🤝

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
🩺 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

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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

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+6048275678

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