{"id":36917,"date":"2025-09-03T09:44:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T01:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=36917"},"modified":"2025-09-03T09:44:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T01:44:24","slug":"hualien-tzu-chi-hospital-buddhist-tzu-chi-medical-foundation","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/portfolio\/hualien-tzu-chi-hospital-buddhist-tzu-chi-medical-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation <br><span class=\"cus-sub-title-en\"><\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"36917\" class=\"elementor elementor-36917\" data-elementor-post-type=\"portfolio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2095502 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2095502\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e7093fc\" data-id=\"e7093fc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bff830f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bff830f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"505\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2025\u4e9e\u592a\u6c38\u7e8c\u535a\u89bd\u6703\u5b98\u7db2\u5716\u6a94_2025\u4e9e\u592a\u6c38\u7e8c\u535a\u89bd\u6703\u6a19\u984c.png\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 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class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8793e5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8793e5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Exhibitor List<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f57ea5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f57ea5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e947f6\" data-id=\"1e947f6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ced15e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ced15e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Exhibitor List \/ Sustainable Ecosystem \/ Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation <\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cdb4961 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cdb4961\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87230ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation <\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd0406e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd0406e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation <\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95f1b90 elementor-align-left cus-tag-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"95f1b90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-a6a7cae elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/portfolio_category\/sustainable-ecosystem\/\" class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list-item\">Sustainable Ecosystem<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-0d81bbd elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-phone-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Phone : 03-8561825 <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Email : hlmweb@tzuchi.com.tw<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hlm.tzuchi.com.tw\/home\/%20%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Web : https:\/\/hlm.tzuchi.com.tw\/home\/  <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1117020 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1117020\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-523b35c5\" data-id=\"523b35c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a9adb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a9adb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introduction\u200b<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a905605 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"a905605\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\tThe Tzu Chi Foundation originated in 1966 when Dharma Master Cheng Yen, while helping the poor, witnessed a destitute woman who had to leave the hospital due to her inability to afford medical treatment. This experience led her to realize that \"poverty and illness generate each other,\" prompting her to initiate free medical services. In 1972, she established the Tzu Chi Free Clinic for the Poor on Ren'ai Street in Hualien City. \r\n<br><br>\r\nIn 1979, Dharma Master Cheng Yen made a vow to build a hospital to improve medical standards in eastern Taiwan. With the loving support of many people, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital began operations in 1986 and was upgraded to become eastern Taiwan's only medical center in 2002. \r\n<br><br>\r\nSince its establishment, even when facing severe challenges such as typhoons, earthquakes, and epidemics, the medical staff have remained steadfast at their posts, demonstrating the spirit of great love. In recent years, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital has been dedicated to promoting integrative Chinese and Western precision medicine, as well as holistic healthcare. The hospital has strengthened innovation and international cooperation, and through charitable medical missions, has brought Taiwan's medical expertise to the world, continuing to protect life, safeguard health, and preserve love.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-134387e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"134387e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a294d1\" data-id=\"3a294d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14456d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14456d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/portfolios\/\">\u300bBack to Exhibitor List<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tzu Chi Foundation originated in 1966 when Dharma Master Cheng Yen, while helping the poor, witnessed a destitute woman who had to leave the hospital due to her inability to afford medical treatment. This experience led her to realize that &#8220;poverty and illness generate each other,&#8221; prompting her to initiate free medical services. In 1972, she established the Tzu Chi Free Clinic for the Poor on Ren&#8217;ai Street in Hualien City. <\/p>\n<p>In 1979, Dharma Master Cheng Yen made a vow to build a hospital to improve medical standards in eastern Taiwan. With the loving support of many people, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital began operations in 1986 and was upgraded to become eastern Taiwan&#8217;s only medical center in 2002. <\/p>\n<p>Since its establishment, even when facing severe challenges such as typhoons, earthquakes, and epidemics, the medical staff have remained steadfast at their posts, demonstrating the spirit of great love. In recent years, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital has been dedicated to promoting integrative Chinese and Western precision medicine, as well as holistic healthcare. The hospital has strengthened innovation and international cooperation, and through charitable medical missions, has brought Taiwan&#8217;s medical expertise to the world, continuing to protect life, safeguard health, and preserve love.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":36942,"template":"elementor_header_footer","portfolio_category":[678],"portfolio_tag":[783],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/36917"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/36917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36929,"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/36917\/revisions\/36929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_category?post=36917"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sdgs-asia.com.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_tag?post=36917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}