The doctor who changed how Malaysia cared :: Dr Mahadevan Mahalingam

 

The first thing Dr Mahadevan Mahalingam changed was a name.

The Central Mental Hospital in Tanjung Rambutan sounded severe, clinical and distant. Mahadevan believed it needed something that reflected recovery rather than confinement.

So he renamed it Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, The Happy Hospital, UK.

Read the rest in FMT :: HERE , HERE, and also HERE,  and again HERE.