CHBAR Health campaign in Ringlet on the 24th November 2015
The health campaign which was held in Ringlet Community Hall (Dewan Orang Ramai Ringlet) on the 24th of November drew a crowd of about a hundred people. At 7:45PM, people started to gather and the hall was slowly filled with loud and friendly chatters everywhere. We began with the “Cameron Highlands Smoke Free Zone” talk […]
Bio-D centre Visitation with SK Kg Raja
2nd November 2015 There is a saying that goes, “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin Children are our nation’s most precious and priceless treasures. We believe in the importance of educating and involving them in preserving, protecting, and maintaining one of our nation’s […]
CSI and CHBAR Talk at Pejabat Hutan ( Forestry Department)
3rd November 2015 On the 3rd of November, the Environmental Department (JAS) of Cameron Highlands conducted an environmental awareness camp KeKAS for 35 Form 3 students who have just completed their PT3 examinations. The schools that participated included SMK Sultan Ahmad Shah, SMK Ringlet and SMK Kg Raja. REACH volunteers, Melody and Shen-Ly were invited […]
CHBAR Health Campaign in Tanah Rata
3rd November 2015 Today, smoking is regarded as our nation’s most insidious killer and it is a truth universally acknowledged by smokers and non-smokers alike. However, simply ‘acknowledging’ is not enough as the majority of us often turn a blind eye towards the effects it can so malignantly bring upon. This Is especially true when […]
CHBAR Health Campaign in Brinchang
27th October 2015 Do you know that there are approximately 4500 different kinds of TOXIC chemicals found in ONE cigarette alone? Or that 1 cigarette butt takes at least 25 YEARS to decompose? These two alarming facts and so much more are some of the many reasons why the citizens of Cameron Highlands and people […]
English based Environmental Awareness Programme at SK Ringlet
8th November 2015 An English-based environmental awareness programme was conducted by REACH on the 5th of November at SK Ringlet. The event was carried out by REACH committee members, Datin Aseema and Puan Mazlira. It was aimed at students between the ages of 10 to 12 with the intention of inculcating the love for mother […]
Walkabout in Brinchang & Tanah Rata- October/November 2015
10th November 2015 CHBAR (Cameron Highlands Smoke Free Zone) under REACH organized three health campaigns for the people of Cameron Highlands to create awareness regarding the dangers of smoking and to encourage them to practice an ‘anti-smoking’ culture. The first health campaign was held on the 27th of October 2015 at the Hainan Association hall […]
CHBAR Cameron Highlands Bebas Asap Rokok- Introduction
3rd October 2015-The initiative of CHBAR (Cameron Highlands Smoke-Free Zone) can be defined as an effort to create ‘smoke-free areas’ in town to protect the public from the dangers of exposure to second hand smoke. In 2012, the Ministry of Health Malaysia, towards achieving the goal of Article 8, Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), […]
5th August 2015-English based Environmental Education programme in SMKSAS Tanah Rata
This newly started progamme aims to create environmental awareness in schools using English as a medium of instruction. On the 5th of August 2015, the 2nd such activity was held in Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sultan Ahmad Shah and we are pleased with the response. Datin Aseema and Puan Mazlira were assisted by teachers from SMKSAS […]
English based Environmental Awareness Programme Commences
28th July 2015-Our first programme to raise environmental awareness in schools in Cameron Highlands started in SJK Tamil,Ringlet The program was conducted in English and around 25 students participated. We started with showing a video on environmental degradation in Cameron Highlands. After reflecting on what they saw and a short discussion…we did a show and […]