Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre

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Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre
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Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre
Geography
Location Jerudong, Brunei-Muara, Brunei Darussalam
Coordinates 4°57′00″N114°49′53″E / 4.9500552°N 114.8312870°E / 4.9500552; 114.8312870
Organisation
Care system private
Funding private
Type specialist
Affiliated university Institute of Brunei Technical Education
Links
Website www.pjscbrunei.com

Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (Malay : Pusat Pakar Pantai Jerudong - PJSC), is a private hospital located in Jerudong, Brunei-Muara District, in Brunei Darussalam.

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Location

The hospital is located north of Jerudong Park, situated on the right of Jerudong Park Medical Centre. PJSC is also located at the coast overlooking the South China Sea, and the west of the BRIDEX International Conference Centre.

History

It houses The Brunei Cancer Centre (TBCC), a medical centre in the country for treating cancer-related cases, [1] and the Brunei Neuroscience Stroke and Rehabilitation Centre (BNSRC), a medical centre for stroke rehabilitation and other neurological cases. [2] Both centres were completed in 2017. [3]

On 22 June 2019, Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the hospital. [4] Baiduri Bank collaborated with PJSC to host a cancer awareness workshop in the bank's headquarters. [5]

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References

  1. "TBCC - about". PJSCBrunei.com. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  2. "BNSRC - about". PJSCBrunei.com. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. "Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC), Brunei". WaMaDesigns.com. WaMa Designs. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  4. "Institute of Brunei Technical Education IBTE signs MoU with Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre PJSC". IBTE.edu.bn. Institute of Brunei Technical Education . Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  5. "Supporting the cause against cancer: Baiduri Bank holds workshop with Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre". Baiduri.com.bn. Baiduri Bank . Retrieved 7 May 2022.