Assunta Hospital

Assunta Hospital
Map
Geography
LocationPetaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia
Organisation
Care systemPrivate, not-for-profit
Services
Emergency department24 Hours
Beds245[1]
History
Opened1954[2]
Links
Websitewww.assunta.com.my

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]

  1. ^ a b S. Puspadevi (7 June 2014). "A tradition of high standards". The Star Online. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Assunta Foundation chairman explains ASSISS to local volunteers". The Herald Malaysia. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Giving back half its profits to the poor". Herald Malaysia Online. Retrieved 2023-01-25.

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