Who Can Join the SDH Program?

1. Malaysian citizen, within the schooling age group — from preschool to upper secondary level.

2. Registered with a government school.

3. Expected to undergo hospital treatment for more than 3 days or require repeated treatments (e.g., dialysis).

4. Certified by a medical officer as a student who is clinically fit and ready to learn.

5. students who meet the following criteria are eligible to be considered for participation in the SDH Program:

  • students receiving treatment at the Day Care Centre;
  • students who are accompanying and caring for patients in the ward;
  • other students at the discretion of the program supervisor and the hospital; and
  • preschool students.

6. Obtains written consent from parents or guardians.