Welcome to 8-Treasures, a
website dedicated to serving our community through
promoting good health! In this you will find gems of
knowledge and insights on how to stay younger, more
beautiful and most of all, live healthier lives. We
have dedicated health counselors who are qualified in
the area of preventive health who have set aside their
time and energy in order to provide you with knowledge
on health.
As you visit our site, we hope to see you in our
centre.
Moreover, we hope that this will not only give you
insights but most of all, you will practice what you
have heard and seen. Together, let us tell the world
and create a revolution of good health!
Your health is our concern! PREVENTION is better
than CURE!
Adventist Community Health Centre
The Adventist Community Health Centre is an entity
under the umbrella of SDA Corp (M) Bhd, is a
not-for-profit centre dedicated to serving the people
and promoting health in the surrounding community of
Cheras in Kuala Lumpur through an organized daily,
weekly and monthly health programs conducted both
inside and outside the center.
It is part of a worldwide organization which runs a
total of 775 health institutions including hospitals,
nursing home centres, clinics & dispensaries, one of
which is the Penang Adventist Hospital located along
Burma Road in Penang; the organization has a total of
6,966 schools & universities from over 200 countries,
from primary to college.
Among others, the organization is also involved in
international relief projects, especially in countries
stricken with natural disaster and calamities, with
the formation of Adventist Development and Relief
Agency International (ADRA).
Our Mission:
“A Heart of Service”
Our Objectives:
- To promote healthy lifestyle to the community.
- To provide assistance to the needy.
- To provide betterment for the human beings.
There are a number of ways in which the center
serves the community;
- mobilizing resources to help victims in the
events of natural disaster,
- giving away of food and clothing to fire victims
and those who are in need,
- coordinate health-screening activities,
- organize school-visitation and conduct
anti-smoking, alcohol, drugs and peer pressure
reversal talks among school-children,
- organize health seminars such as, home nursing
and basic first aid courses,
- Provide a place for support group to those who
want to stop smoking and alcohol-drinking,
- create awareness of healthy lifestyles among the
community people through education.
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