St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital

St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital is a Christian-run hospital which was established in 1963. It serves everyone around the community in Liberia. The hospital does not charge for providing services to its clients. It is a not for profit institution.

St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital
Brothers of St. John of God, Province of Africa
Geography
LocationMonrovia District, Monrovia, Liberia
Coordinates6.35000°N 10.46667°W / 6.35000; -10.46667
Organisation
FundingCatholic hospital
TypeHealthcare
Affiliated universityCatholic Mission
Services
Beds141[1]
History
Opened1963[2]
Links
Websitewww.sjcatholichospital.com
Other linksList of hospitals in Liberia

History

Founded in the 1960s, St. Joseph's was forced to close in 2014 by the Ebola epidemic in Liberia.[3]

See also

References

  1. St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital , 16 October 2017
  2. St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital , 16 October 2017
  3. Beaubien, Jason (12 August 2014). "Ebola Shuts Down The Oldest Hospital In Liberia". NPR. Retrieved 26 March 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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