Cardiac Vascular Sentral Kuala Lumpur (CVSKL) proudly announces the successful conclusion of its inaugural Charity Run on 17th November with over 1,700 participants. Flagged off by guest of honour, YB Datuk Dr. Mohd Radzi Jidin, Member of Parliament for Putrajaya, this event marked CVSKL's 7th anniversary, aiming to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases and support the CVSKL Foundation.
The fun run, which began at 7.20am saw participants of all ages, including families with young children and individuals with disabilities. Adding to the festivities, the event featured a walk-through giant heart structure and interactive educational and health screening booths promoting heart-healthy lifestyles. The run concluded with lucky draws and a mock cheque presentation by Datuk Dr. Rosli, Consultant Cardiologist and Person-in-Charge of CVSKL, to Dato’ Azzat Kamaluddin, a Board of Trustee member of CVSKL Foundation, witnessed by guest of honour, YB Datuk Dr. Mohd. Radzi Jidin.
“This run is not just about raising funds; it’s about fostering community engagement and uniting everyone to support a cause that profoundly impacts many lives. The generosity displayed here today sets a powerful example for all of us,” remarked Datuk Dr. Radzi, Member of Parliament for Putrajaya.
Datuk Dr. Rosli stated, “One of the four pillars that make us a Centre of Excellence is our commitment to corporate social responsibility and giving back to the community. This event is particularly special as it marks our 7th year anniversary in November—a perfect way to celebrate through wellness and supporting a worthy cause.”
CVSKL Foundation is a charitable, non-profit organisation established in 2022 to support education and awareness programmes on cardiovascular health, conducting research and extending financial support for underprivileged individuals suffering from cardiovascular conditions. Doctors from CVSKL contributed the first RM1 million to the foundation to jumpstart fundraising efforts. Since its inception, it has helped over 27 individuals.
“We are deeply grateful for the generous contribution from CVSKL. Every ringgit donated will go towards helping patients in need. We hope that this will inspire others to join us in our mission to raise funds to support our causes,” said Mr. Raymond Wong, Chief Executive Officer of CVSKL Foundation.
CVSKL extends its gratitude to all participants, organisers, and sponsors, including Kinohimitsu, MBT, TAGS Chiropractic & Rehabilitation, and Viatris for their invaluable support to the success of this event.
CVSKL Foundation appreciates its’ donors for their generous support. If you would like to make a donation, please email [email protected]. For more information on CVSKL, please visit www.cvskl.com.
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