2 results for month: 02/2016
Dr Kate Yarrow live interview on BBC Radio Sussex
Kate Yarrow was interviewed today on BBC Radio Sussex Drivetime about the making of our film NAMASTE: A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY and about her experiences over the past 2 years as she walked the Himalayas following in the steps of the Nepalese as they walk for days to reach basic healthcare. Listen again here at 52.43 minutes in: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03q5qcs
What impact does one doctor have? Dr Lalit’s story
I am working with Nick Simmons Institute (NSI - and NGO that funds extra doctors in Government hospitals) in Taplejung district- the most remote area of eastern Nepal, home to Mount Kanchanjungha, the 3rd highest peak in the world. This is my 3rd year of commitment to work back in a rural area after I received my scholarship with Doctors For Nepal.
Four months into working here, I work across two different areas.
Firstly is my day to day clinical practice. There are two doctors from the government, and us two doctors from NSI. All the other three are gone for leave and examinations, so currently I am alone working in the hospital. ...