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The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Togo is well known in this country for its eye hospital of Glei, commonly known in French as Centre Hospitalier Adventiste d’Ophtalmologie of Glei with the acronym CHAO Glei. The hospital building was inaugurated on April 4, 1984, and offered general medicine services. The ophthalmology unit began operating in 1992 with the arrival of a missionary couple, Edgard and Cristina d’Oliveira, from Brazil.
Good Hope Clinic (Clínica Good Hope, CGH) is a medical health institution of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the territory of the South Peru Union Mission. Its headquarters is in the district of Miraflores, the city of Lima, the province and department of Lima, Republic of Peru.
Gopalganj Seventh-day Adventist Hospital was a medical institution located in the southwestern part of the Bhil Delta area of East Bengal (now Bangladesh). It was one of the oldest mission stations in India, and it operated from 1906 until 1985.
Initially called the “Southern Sanitarium,” Graysville Sanitarium was the first Adventist health facility in the American South. It was located thirty-two miles north of Chattanooga on Queen and Crescent Road. Graysville became an important Adventist center dubbed “The Battle Creek of the South.”
Gweru Adventist Health Practice is a medical institution of the Zimbabwe Central Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
Hadley Memorial Hospital served a densely populated, predominantly black, low-income section of Washington, D.C. It was the only Seventh-day Adventist hospital in the District of Columbia until it was sold in 1990.
The Hatzfelthaven Rural Health Centre operated between 1953 and 1979. Its primary mission was to care for individuals suffering leprosy in Papua New Guinea.
The Health Living Center (CEVISA) is a medical educational spa of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church located in the territory of Central Brazil Union Conference.
Heri Mission Hospital is an Adventist hospital in Western Tanzania since 1949.
Hohenau Adventist Sanitarium (Sanatorio Adventista Hohenau or SAH) is a medical missionary institution of the Seventh-day Adventist Church located in the Paraguay Union of Churches Mission (UP) territory. It is headquartered on Route 6, 38.5 km in the city of Hohenau in the state of Itapúa, Paraguay.
Hong Kong Adventist Hospital is a member of the Adventist Health global network, and is governed by the Chinese Union Mission and Northern Asia-Pacific Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Adventist medical establishment located at 1082 King Street in Honolulu on the island of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. Due to its location, it was occasionally called the King Street Sanitarium.
Huambo Medical Centre is the most renowned Seventh-day Adventist health institution in the South-Western Angola Union, if not in the whole country of Angola.
Hultafors was originally built as a tourist hotel in 1907, but had not been overly successful, even when it was operated as a health resort by previous owners. Yet its geographical location provided good communication, thanks to the railway opened in 1909 which provided access to the country’s second city, Gothenburg, 56 kilometers away, and to the nearby middle-sized city of Borås.Situated in a hilly woodland landscape, with several lakes, it provided an ideal place for Adventist holistic treatment. The first ten years had in total 10,000 guests.
Iganzo Dispensary is situated in the Loleza Mountains of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. Located at an altitude of 5,500 feet above sea level, it is one of the oldest and most important dispensaries in Tanzania. It provides the most basic primary healthcare services to rural communities including childhood immunizations, family planning, wound dressing, and the management of common ailments like colds, diarrhea, typhoid, and simple malaria.
Adventist health facility located in Iowa. From 1899 to 1909 the facility was in Des Moines, Iowa; in 1909, it was relocated in Nevada, Iowa, and closed in 1943.
The initiative to penetrate Uganda with the Adventist message was ignited in a South African Union Conference Council meeting held in Cape Town, South Africa, on March 19-26, 1903. In that meeting, it was decided that it was wiser to plant a few mission stations which were well equipped than to have numerous small stations. The council recommended consolidating the existing Nyassaland Station, and the one planted by the Germans in east Africa, and to plant four others in Abyssinia, Upper Nile, Madagascar, and one more north of the Zambezi.
The Jengre Seventh-day Adventist Hospital began as a dispensary in 1934 following the establishment of the first missionary station in northern Nigeria by John Jacob Hyde and his wife Louise from England.
The Kaigat Dispensary is the first Adventist health facility that was established in Western Kenya.
Kamunyonge Seventh-day Adventist Dispensary, which is owned and operated by the Mara Conference, was opened in 1970 and is located at Nyamatare Street along Majita Road in Musoma Municipality, Mara Region, Tanzania.