Is the mother usually from the Klang Valley area?
No, some identified mothers are from other states as well.
No, some identified mothers are from other states as well.
No. Birth mothers that come to our shelter for help are given counselling and are encouraged to parent their babies and will also be given help should they choose to
Yes, she can. However, she has to make a police report to inform that she placed the baby into the hatch. JKM will proceed with the process from then on.
Placing a baby in the hatch is not a crime and no one would be prosecuted.
OrphanCare is not a temporary shelter for babies while the birth mother or parents try to resolve personal issues. Our hatches are there for those who genuinely have no one
No, it is not. OrphanCare baby hatches are a safe haven for birth mothers and newborn babies. You will not be charged by the authorities if you come to us.
The root cause is poverty and other reasons being: a. Financial and debt problems b. Inadequate housing c. Marital problems d. Single parenting issues e. Poor health and addiction f.
The negative impact of Institutionalisation are: a. Poor cognitive development and academic underachievement b. Low self-confidence, self-worth and self-esteem c. Lack of empathy and understanding of others d. Problem with
The baby will be taken to the hospital and at the same time a police report will be made and JKM will be alerted. OrphanCare will then match the baby
The condition varies, as most are ‘unplanned’ babies. Therefore, most mothers did not go for proper health check during pregnancy. Upon receiving a baby whether the baby hatch or brought
The situation varies. Apart from the mother, there are cases where the closest person to the mother will deliver the baby.
The Public is increasingly aware that there is a place for unwed pregnant women to reach out and get help and for their ‘unplanned’ babies to be placed safely with
