Assunta Hospital
Assunta Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia |
Organisation | |
Care system | Private, not-for-profit |
Services | |
Emergency department | 24 Hours |
Beds | 245[1] |
History | |
Opened | 1954[2] |
Links | |
Website | www |
Assunta Hospital (Chinese: 亞松大医院; Malay: Hospital Assunta) is a first private hospital in Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. Assunta Hospital was founded by a group of missionaries from the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary (FMM) in 1954.[2] It is a 245-bed hospital complex.[1] Assunta Hospital is one of the oldest hospital in Malaysia.
Assunta Integrated Social Services (ASSISS)[edit]
Assunta has its own charity wing called Assunta Integrated Social Services (ASSISS). The private hospital, through ASSISS charity programme, donates 50 per cent of its profits to the hardcore poor.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b S. Puspadevi (7 June 2014). "A tradition of high standards". The Star Online. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Assunta Foundation chairman explains ASSISS to local volunteers". The Herald Malaysia. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Giving back half its profits to the poor". Herald Malaysia Online. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
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