Somerset Damansara Uptown PJ is delighted to announce the successful completion of its blood donation drive, held on July 25, 2024.
The event was a collaboration between See Hoy Chan Sdn Berhad Group (SHC), Uptown Sports & Recreation Club (USRC), and Somerset Damansara Uptown Petaling Jaya.
The event organized at Level 5, The Starling (Hall 1), from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, witnessed an overwhelming response from the community, with over 106 donors participating.
This initiative, part of Somerset’s ongoing commitment to community service and public health, saw a significant turnout of donors.
With the support of local health authorities and medical professionals, the event ensured a safe and efficient donation process for all participants.
“We are incredibly grateful to everyone who came out to donate blood.
“The generosity of our donors will have a lasting impact on many lives.
“This successful drive exemplifies the strength and compassion of our community,” said Wilson Low, Residence Manager of Somerset Damansara Uptown PJ.
The event featured a comfortable and safe environment, following all necessary health and safety protocols.
Donors were provided with refreshments post-donation and received tokens of appreciation for their invaluable contribution.
The blood donation drive is a testament to Somerset’s dedication to supporting public health initiatives and fostering a spirit of community involvement.
The collected blood will greatly aid local hospitals and patients in need.
Somerset Damansara Uptown PJ extends heartfelt thanks to all donors, volunteers, and medical professionals who made this event a resounding success.
Your support and participation are deeply appreciated.
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Headquartered and listed in Singapore, CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) is a leading global real asset manager with a strong Asia foothold.
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Somerset Damansara Uptown Petaling Jaya is located in the fast-developing Damansara Town in Petaling Jaya – a prime commercial district and a popular residential area for both locals and expatriates. Linked to The Starling shopping mall, Somerset Damansara Uptown is the perfect home away from home for business partners, travelers, executives, and families.
The serviced residence is right in the middle of a commercial hub where numerous offices, restaurants, cafés, fashion houses, opticians, clinics, and banks are situated.
These conveniences make Somerset Damansara Uptown the perfect place to live, work, and play.
The serviced residence is part of an integrated lifestyle development that includes a 450,000 square feet retail mall and a commercial tower housing multinational corporations. It is close to the popular residential townships of Bandar Utama, Mutiara Damansara, and Damansara Heights, which also play host to many Fortune 500 firms.
Shopping malls located between a 10-minute to 20-minute drive away include IKEA, IKANO, The Curve, 1Utama, and 3 Damansara.
Additionally, the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is an hour away while the Kuala Lumpur Sentral Railway Station is approximately a 20-minute drive away.
Somerset Damansara Uptown features 211 contemporary serviced apartments, offering expatriates and travelers a choice of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, a separate working and sleeping area, an en-suite bathroom, and other modern amenities.
Guests can enjoy facilities such as the outdoor and indoor gymnasium, swimming pool, and residents’ lounge.
There are two meeting rooms, each with a capacity of 20 persons, available for company meetings or conferences.
Somerset Damansara Uptown provides excellent service, connectivity, convenience, and top-notch security for all its residents.
The warm and friendly staff add a personal touch to their care of residents, providing local knowledge of places to explore and activities to partake in. Round-the-clock security provides residents with the assurance that their well-being and safety is paramount.
Somerset Damansara Uptown PJ has also implemented the Ascott Clean360 commitment to safety, wellness, and cleanliness, receiving the acclaimed Ascott Cares Hygiene Excellence and Safety Label by Bureau Veritas (BV).
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