Sunathon 2025 Programme
Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), organised the 21st Sunathon Programme on 20 December 2025 (Saturday) at the Main Lobby of the Clinical Block, HCTM. The programme involved a total of 49 children comprising the children of staff from HCTM, Faculty of Medicine (FPER), Hospital Tunku Ampuan Besar Tuanku Aishah Rohani, the Specialist Children’s Hospital (Hospital TABTAR), as well as children from Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Malaysia. The circus-themed programme was officiated by YBhg. Dato’ Dr. Azmi Baharudin, Director of HCTM.
Initiated in 2003, the programme has continued to this day as a meaningful community service tradition. Similar programmes have also been carried out in collaboration with various parties, including government agencies and the local community. Among the strategic partners involved were the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), the Ministry of Higher Education (KPT), as well as several healthcare institutions and non-governmental organisations. In this regard, the HCTM management also expressed its appreciation to RMHC Malaysia for its continuous support of HCTM-organised programmes, which not only ensured the smooth running of the event but also brought joy to the children involved. Among the HCTM responsibility centres involved in making this programme a success were the Director’s Office, Finance Department, Surgery Department, Nursing Services Department, Corporate Communications Department, Multimedia and Broadcasting Department, Medical Assistant Services Unit (U4P), Kuala Lumpur Campus Infrastructure Division (KKL), and the KKL Security Division.
The programme was also attended by YBrs. Associate Professor Dr. Azlan Helmy Abd Samat, Assistant Dean (Entrepreneurship) representing the Dean of FPER, YBhg. Datin Dr. Anita Sulong, Deputy Director (Diagnostics, Pharmacy and Clinical Support) representing the Director of Hospital TABTAR, YBhg. Lt. Col. (PA) Professor Dato’ Dr. Zulkifli Md Zainuddin, Head of the Urology Unit, Department of Surgery, YBrs. Mr. Mursidi Ahamad, Deputy Director (Administration), YBrs. Mrs. Wan Omi Wan Yussop, Head of the Finance Department, YBrs. Mrs. Masrifah Zakaria, Head of the Nursing Services Department, YBrs. Mr. Mohd Nasri Mohd Nordin, General Manager of RMHC Malaysia, senior officers, parents, and the children being celebrated.










