FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

FINDING FINANCIAL
SUPPORT RESOURCES
FOR CANCER CARE IN MALAYSIA

The cost of cancer care may be a concern to you and your family. As Pfizer, we understand that coping with daily financial responsibilities related to breast cancer can quickly become a significant burden, and can add on more stress to an already stressful situation.

 

FIND OUT THE TYPE OF SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL HELP AVAILABLE FOR CANCER PATIENTS IN MALAYSIA.

lf you have recently been diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer or advanced lung cancer, we understand just how stressful it can be. Having various resources such as websites and support groups on hand can offer patients diagnosed with cancer a small peace of mind. There are many foundations and organisations in Malaysia ready to help guide you through your diagnosis and treatment. We have listed a few organisations in Malaysia that either provide at-home care and/or online support programs that you may find helpful.

PFIZER PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMMES

Pfizer’s commitment in supporting cancer patients throughout their treatment journey also comes in the form of patient assistance programme that is designed to support patients’ treatment continuity for improved outcome and better quality of life.

Through Pfizer’s patient assistance programmes, metastatic breast cancer or advanced lung cancer patients can better plan their finances and gain access to innovative medical treatment. Kindly consult your doctor about Pfizer’s patient assistance programmes.

ALKare PLUS

For anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients.

NON-PFIZER FINANCIAL AND MEDICAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR CANCER PATIENTS

  • MAIWP (Baitulmal)

  • Scheme
    Medical Aid
  • Location
    Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya, Malaysia
  • Indication
    Any illnesses endorsed by authorized medical institution
  • Treatment Center
    All
  • Eligibility
    Malaysian, Islam, lives in KL, Putrajaya and Labuan, depends upon had
    al-kifayah calculation. Please refer to www.maiwp.gov.my
  • Aid Provided
    Financial/ Equipment
  • Scheme Type
    Government
  • Contact Details

    Baitulmal-MAIWP ( maiwp.gov.my/perkhidmatan/baitulmal)

     

  • Breast Cancer Foundation

  • Scheme
    Breast Cancer Foundation Patient Fund
  • Location
    Malaysia
  • Indication
    Breast Cancer
  • Treatment Center
    All
  • Financial Eligiblity

    Monthly family income, Financial resources, Disposal assets, View Criteria

  • Additional Eligiblity
    Includes post treatment, secondary cancer originating from breast cancer
  • Aid Provided
    Need-based financial assistance
  • Scheme Type
    Private
  • Contact Details
    Link
    Contact
    23, Lorong Tanjung 5/4D, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.