Tangerang, April 20, 2025 – EMC Tangerang Hospital once again demonstrated its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) by successfully holding a Health Social Service in collaboration with the Indonesian Nichiren Shoshu Buddha Dharma Council (MNSBDI) – Tangerang Region. The event, held at the Vimalakirti Temple in Tangerang on Sunday, April 20, 2025, was greeted with great enthusiasm by more than 150 participants consisting of teenagers, parents, and seniors, from the City and Regency areas of Tangerang.
This activity focused on promotional and preventive health efforts, including free mini check-ups (blood pressure, uric acid, and random blood sugar) and in-person health consultations . The highlight of the event was a health talk titled "Learn the Secrets to Maintaining an Optimal Body" presented by Dr. Bung Malau, providing practical and easy-to-understand medical education for all participants.
Clara Pelita, MARS, FISQua, President Director of EMC Tangerang Hospital, stated that this collaboration with religious institutions is a dynamic step. She said:
"This collaboration with the Indonesian Nichiren Shoshu Buddha Dharma Council is a concrete manifestation of our commitment to not only focus on curative and rehabilitative services, but also strengthen the pillars of promotive and preventive services within the community."
"We believe that through cross-sector collaborations like this, hospitals can reach a wider community, ensuring that health education and screenings are accessible to all."
"The synergy between health facilities and religious institutions enables the hospital to fully fulfill its duties and responsibilities as a health service center that cares about both physical and spiritual aspects."
The participants' enthusiasm was evident in their active participation throughout the entire series of activities. Ang Yansen Wiranata, the Chief Executive of MNSBDI – Tangerang Region, also expressed his appreciation for the success of the event. He said:
"We are very grateful for the full support from EMC Tangerang Hospital. This community service not only helps provide medical education for the community but also provides real support in maintaining the health of our members, from teenagers to the elderly."
"The free health checks and interactive Healthtalk are truly valuable resources for Nichiren Shoshu Buddhists to implement a healthy lifestyle every day."
"The enthusiasm of more than 150 participants today demonstrates how important access to health information and services is, and we are very grateful to have been able to make this happen."
EMC Tangerang Hospital hopes that this CSR activity will have a long-term positive impact on improving the health of the Tangerang community, as well as inspire other institutions to continue collaborating for community health.
