Mt. Olive Hospital Present. Mt. Olive Hospital and Community Health Service

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1 Mt. Olive Hospital 1958-Present A bruised reed he will not break, And a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice Isaiah 42:3 Mt. Olive Hospital and Community Health Service Serving people with love in an aging community of Naha city SYSTEM Ⅰ:MOUNT OLIVE HOSPITAL Naha-City, Okinawa Population (2014) Okinawa 1,419,000 Naha-City 321, BEDS Psychiatry Internal Medicine Physical Rehabilitation Hospice (Palliative Care) Daycare for Schizophrenia and Depression Psychiatric group home Outpatient Neurosurgery PSYCHIATRIC MEDICINE SYSTEM Acute Treatment (40 Beds) (Stress Care Unit 6 Private Rooms) Dementia Treatment Ward (40) Internal Complication Care Ward (48) Long-Term Care Treatment Ward (44) Physically Handicapped Care Ward (60) Group Home, Day Care Depression Day Care INTERNAL MEDICINE SYSTEM Terminal Care: Hospice Ward (21 Beds) Post - acute Rehabilitation Ward (36) Long-term Medically Assisted Ward (54) (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injury, Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy) HISTORY 1958 Dr. Seisa Tagami opened a clinic (He pioneered in open ward psychiatric treatment) 1976 The Reed Medical Corporation formed 1980 A hospice study tour in the U.S The first hospice opened in Okinawa HOSPICE CARE 1983 Pioneering hospice care in Japan 1995 Hospice ward opened 2000 New hospice ward with 21 beds WHOLE PERSON CARE Meeting the needs of the whole person Physical, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Care Ethics for keeping human dignity Christian Mission

2 SYSTEM Ⅱ:OLIVE GARDEN 81 BEDS The First Elderly Care Nursing Facility in Naha city Daycare for elderly people LOCAL CHURCH RELATIONSHIPS Christian board members and councilors Pastoral support Volunteers from local churches Day care support Local church attendance Ossuary Grief Care SYSTEM Ⅲ:COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE CENTER SISTER RELATIONSHIP Home-visit nursing Daycare for physically disabled person Daycare for elderly with dementia Home help service In-home care support center Commuting rehabilitation Commuting for care Dementia Care Group home Guǎngxī Guìgăng People s Hospital in China WORLD WIDE RELATIONSHIPS Opening Mt. Olive Clinic in Siberia, Russia in 1996 Russian Doctor Training Mt. Olive Drug Rehabilitation Center, Abkhazia LOCAL COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS Volunteers Hospital staff volunteer in the community Local Christian Schools Volunteer and perform at Mt.Olive Local Church Relationships Follow-ups after discharging Helping community with mental illness by offering counseling THE 13 TH ASIA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL TOP MANAGERS CONFERENCE HOSTED BY MT. OLIVE HOSPITAL THE 19 TH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF ASIAN CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION HOSTED BY MT. OLIVE HOSPITAL November November VISIONS Tighter Hospital-Community Relationships Developing Group Homes and Nursing Homes Deepening Whole Person Care Integration of Christian Faith and Medicine Educating Medical Workers Inter-Hospital Relationships locally and internationally MT. OLIVE HOSPITAL Shuri, Ishimine-cho, Naha, Okinawa JAPAN Phone: F a x : Welcome to Okinawa, Japan

3 THE BRIEF HISTORY OF MT. OLIVE HOSPITAL Jesus was going through all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.. Matthew 9:35 Three ways to develop a cooperative model at Mt. Olive Hospital 1. Going through all the cities and villages in the mission. 2. Teaching and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom as the mission. 3. Healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness in the mission 56 Years of God s Mercy and Grace Mt. Olive Hospital, Okinawa, Japan 1958 Tagami Clinic Opened in Kume, Naha, Okinawa pioneering open ward system in psychiatric treatment 1960 s Moved to the present site in Shuri, Ishimine-cho, Naha, Okinawa A new hospital site in a sugarcane field 1970 s Bible Studies for workers Worship Service for workers Nurse s Bible Study Prayer Chapel 1980 s built in 1980 But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 3:20 Clinical Spiritual Care with the chaplain in Hospice opened in 1983

4 MT. OLIVE HOSPITAL Mt. Olive in Jerusalem Mt. Olive in Okinawa 1986 Mt. Olive Hospital, 2012 A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice Isaiah 42:3 Evangelistic Movie Presentation Okinawa Medical Mission Institute The 13 th Japan-Korea- Taiwan Christian Hospitals Top Managers Conference Hosted by Mt. Olive Hospital, 2007

5 Cooperation in training with institutions in the U.S.A., China, U.K. Japanese Grace Bible Church, Portland Oregon Okinawa Evangelical Mission U.S. Headquarters Baptism, Portland, Oregon Nursing home studies, Portland, Oregon Nursing Home Studies, Portland, Oregon SISTER RELATIONSHIP WITH GUANGXI GUIGANG PEOPLES HOSPITAL, CHINA Doctor team from Guangxi Guigang Peoples Hospital, China MEDICAL TRAINING, CLINICAL ETHICS TRAINING, THEORETICAL TRAINING FROM CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW Christian Society of Mental-Psycho-Spiritual Care Evidence 2011 Poster Presentation, London, U.K. INTEGRATION OF FAITH AND MEDICINE BASED ON EVIDENCE The Value, Relevancy, and Need of Christian Faith in Medicine: A Recommendation for Medical Practice Based on Christian Faith

6 COOPERATION WITH EXISTING MISSION ORGANIZATIONS. RUSSIA, ABKHAZIA AND THAILAND CLINIC AND DRUG REHABILITATION CENTER, AIDS PATIENT CARE HOUSE SUPPORT Mt. Olive Clinic, Siberia, Russia Baptism in Mt. Olive drug rehabilitation center, Abkhazia Supporting House of Love, AIDS patient care house, Thailand Okinawa Christian Academy to develop a Christian worldview from an early age. Looking for the Future in Christ New Building Opening Ceremony NEW BUILDING (Outpatient Lobby, Acute Psychiatric Ward, Dementia Ward, Chapel) Embodying of the mission of whole person healing.

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