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Item Abbott, George Knapp (1880–1959) and Cora Mae Richards (1877–1953)(2021-07-01) Hook, MiltonGeorge Abbott, physician and author, was the first dean of what became the School of Medicine at Loma Linda University and served for more than three decades in the roles of medical director and surgeon at leading Adventist sanitariums. Dr. Cora Richards Abbott, an obstetrician, engaged in medical ministry in tandem with her husband.
Item ACA Health Benefits Fund, South Pacific Division(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonThe ACA Health Benefits Fund is a fund into which church employees and local church officers can contribute so that it can assist with the payment of medical costs accrued by insured individuals.
Item Adair, George Ernest (1895–1969)(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonGeorge Adair provided 37 years of sound management in Sanitarium Health Food Company and Sydney Sanitarium and Hospital in the Australasian Union Conference, ensuring the viability of these institutions in both the depression and the years of World War II.
Item Adair, Reginald Harold (1898–1972) and Leila (Thomas) (1897–1982)(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonReginald “Reg” and Leila Adair served the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Australia, at the General Conference headquarters, and in the Far East, specifically the China Division during the time of the Communist takeover.
Item Adelaide Electro-Hydropathic Institute and Sanitarium(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonThe Adelaide Electro-Hydropathic Institute and Sanitarium was opened in July 1899, the brainchild of Alfred Semmens. It existed for ten years as a struggling institution until it was superseded by the Adelaide Sanitarium which was opened at another site in 1908.
Item Adopt-A-Clinic, South Pacific Division(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonPrior to the establishment of the Adopt-A-Clinic project, John Morris, a Seventh-day Adventist layman, initiated a program to give basic medical kits to Fijian clinics. The enterprise functioned from 1992 through 1996, and he made arrangements to restart the service in 2002, a concept germane to the later Adopt-A-Clinic program.
Item Adrian, Herbert William (1902–1937)(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonHerbert William Adrian served as secretary and treasurer for the Tasmanian Conference and the Fiji Mission.
Item AdSAFE, South Pacific Division(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonAdSAFE is an entity established to address domestic violence and sexual abuse within the Seventh-day Adventist church community in Australasia. Its mandate includes providing information and resources concerning the various forms of abuse, training employees and church members to combat abuse, supporting victims of abuse, investigating allegations of abuse, and cooperating with law enforcement authorities in cases of abuse that appear in the civil courts.
Item Advent Correspondence School, South Pacific Division(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonCorrespondence courses were available through the Church in the South Pacific between 1925 and the mid-1990s. These courses were delivered by a number of means including the Fireside Correspondence School and the Advent Correspondence School.
Item Adventist Alpine Village, Australia(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonAdventist Alpine Village is a camp and conference center owned and operated by the South New South Wales Conference in Australia. It hosts the annual camp meeting of the conference as well as several specialized camps. It is located in the Snowy Mountains of Australia and provides a variety of accommodation options for families and groups to enjoy this unique environment.
Item Adventist Retirement Villages, South Pacific Division(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonIn the post-World War II era the number of Seventh-day Adventist retirement villages in the South Pacific Division has steadily increased. General provisions usually include church facilities on site or nearby, a visiting chaplain, fully trained nurses for high-care residents, medical and dental assistance by appointment, library and television facilities, and periodic social outings. All institutions are subsidized by the Australian federal government.
Item Aitken, John Daniel Kerr (1867–1925)(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonJohn Aitken was the manager of the Avondale Press for thirteen years between 1909 and 1922. He trained many to operate a press and they in turn operated presses throughout the countries of the Australasian Union Conference.
Item Alert, Australasian Division(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonFrom 1955 until 1987 Alert was the premier temperance journal in the South Pacific Division. It made a strong contribution to the ministry of health in the South Pacific Division until it was discontinued in 1987.
Item Allbon, Rhae (1885–1927)(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonRhae Allbon was qualified as both a government and church school teacher. She taught on the campus of the Australasian Missionary College, Avondale from the end of 1908 until the beginning of 1927. For most of that time she was head of the English Department at the College.
Item American Samoa(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonAmerican Samoa is located in the south-central Pacific Ocean approximately 1,600 miles (2,600 kilometers) northeast of New Zealand and 2,200 miles (3,500 kilometers) southwest of Hawaii. American Samoa includes the inhabited islands of TutuilaTau, Olosega, Ofu, and Aunuu. Swains Island an inhabited coral atoll about 280 miles (450 kilometers) northwest of Tutuila, was made a part of American Samoa in 1925. The capital of American Samoa is Pago Pago on the island of Tutuila.
Item Amyes Memorial Hospital, Solomon Islands(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonThe Amyes Memorial Hospital was opened in 1939 at Kukudu on the Island of Kolombangara, Western Solomon Islands. Today it functions at the Kukudu Adventist Clinic.
Item Amyes, Sidney Herbert (1857–1935)(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonSidney Amyes was a New Zealand national who strongly supported the Seventh-day Adventist Church with his means and influence in its early days in South New Zealand.
Item Andre, Hattie (1865–1952)(2021-07-01) Hook, MiltonHattie Andre was a missionary, Bible teacher, and educational leader influential in the formative years of three Adventist institutions of higher learning.
Item Andrus, Lucy Mabel (1889–1939)(2021-07-01) Hook, MiltonLucy Andrus taught in church schools in Minnesota and Washington State for a decade before giving 16 years of active mission service in China as a teacher and Bible worker.
Item Appeal for Missions, South Pacific Division(2020-07-01) Hook, MiltonThe Appeal for Missions was an annual campaign in which church members voluntarily went door-to-door, soliciting donations from the public for the church mission program in the Pacific Islands.