Monday, March 1, 2010

Hello, We are VAD-57

Dear all VAD-57 members,

Especially for the first viewer or may be you are new member of our VAD-57, we would like to thank you for your supporting on our VAD-57. Sincerely, welcome to be part of our VAD-57 family. Again wlcome to Miri.


This blog is including with some of the pass events that we had done. Besides, progress, information and notices will be kept on update in this blog. Please just make sure you always keep yourself update by viewing this blog frequently. You may feel free to post your comment on each notice. Thanks and enjoys.


"We Serve Voluntarily"




As your information, we are Red Crescent, but we mostly call ourselves as VAD-57.

"why we are Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD)”.

Individuals who join the Malaysian Red Crescent are grouped into three movement; Link, Youth and the Voluntary Aid Detachment. Links and Youth movement are for primary and secondary school members. While the Voluntary Aid Detachment is for students in tertiary institution just like us. The activities of VAD is more mature such public duties & organising events.


In summary, if an above 18 year old individual joins the Malaysian Red Crescent, he/she will be placed in a Voluntary Aid Detachment. "57" means we are in group no.57 amount the VADs in Malaysia.


Posted by,

Sam Sham Zhen Dong
Vice Commandant of VAD-57

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