Assisi Hospice

Assisi Hospice is a hospice facility in Singapore that provides palliative care to terminally ill patients. It is founded, owned, and run by the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood.

Assisi Hospice
Geography
Location832 Thomson Rd, Singapore
Organisation
PatronHo Ching
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds85
HelipadNo
History
Opened1961
Links
Websitewww.assisihospice.org.sg
ListsHospitals in Singapore

Founded in 1969 by the Catholic order, Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood (FMDM) as Assisi Home for the Poor and Sick, the hospice was reconstituted as Assisi Hospice in 2007. It derives its name from Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis, the founder of the Franciscan movement.

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