Beyond the Pink Ribbon

18/10/2026

Event Highlight:

Beyond the Pink Ribbon: Caring for Yourself During Chemotherapy


On October 18, 2026, Sunway TCM Centre hosted a hybrid workshop titled “Beyond the Pink Ribbon — Caring for Yourself During Chemotherapy: Getting Back Your Energy, Calm, and Control.”

Held both at Sunway TCM Centre (Level 2) and online, this free community event provided comprehensive, multidisciplinary support for patients and caregivers navigating chemotherapy treatment.

Meet the Expert Speakers:
 

  1. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lim Ren Jye – Sunway TCM Medical Director cum Integrative Medicine Consultant  
  2. Dr. Phang Cheng Kar – SMC Consultant Psychiatrist  
  3. Ms. Tan Xin Ni – Sunway TCM Practitioner (Mental Health)  
  4. Ms. Weng May Lin – Sunway TCM Dietitian  
  5. Ms. Lim Yong Xin – SMC Clinical Psychologist


Key Learnings & Takeaways
 

  • Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects: Practical holistic strategies to alleviate common treatment side effects.  
     
  • Healing Nutrition & Recipes: Nourishing dietary advice and recipe ideas to maintain strength and vitality during therapy.  
     
  • Acupressure for Symptom Relief: Self-care acupressure techniques to ease nausea, fatigue, and discomfort.  
     
  • Mind Calmness & Psychological Care: Mindfulness and mental health practices to reduce anxiety, with guidance on when professional psychiatric or psychological intervention is beneficial. 

Empowering patients with knowledge, emotional support, and integrative care is at the heart of what we do. Thank you to everyone who joined us in person and online!

 

 

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