4 results for month: 07/2022


Calling All Runners: Places For The Royal Parks Half Marathon!

Are you working on your running and need a goal to work towards? Fancy a beautiful run amid an electric atmosphere and gorgeous views of some of London’s top sights? Want to help improve healthcare in Nepal in a sustainable way by helping to empower students to become doctors, nurses and midwives and deliver much needed, lifesaving medical care in rural areas? RUN THE ROYAL PARKS HALF MARATHON FOR DOCTORS FOR NEPAL! We have places for this year's Half Marathon on October 9th 2022.  More details of the impressive route here: https://royalparkshalf.com/ For everyone running for Doctors for Nepal, we will provide:  -  FREE ...

Lalit Featured in the News for Recent Work at Health Camp

Lalit has participated in a health camp near Surkhet, Karnali Province, around three to four hours outside of the city.  Health camps are organised as a way to help poorer communities and individuals access healthcare and can often encourage people to seek the medical care and advice they need in the knowledge that it will be free of charge. This camp was specialising in women's health and was organised by a specialist group in Surkhet. Lalit was responsible for giving the women general health checks, conducting ultrasounds and educating participants on key areas of their health. This is important work in this area, where many women still ...

Jeevan Returns from District Posting

Fifth year medical student Jeevan has returned from his district hospital posting in Gorkha, Gandaki Province.  ‘I returned from Gorkha district hospital after completing the four month district hospital posting. I was posted at Amppipal hospital at Gorkha district. The posting mainly included clinical learning along with health office and administrative learnings. This posting helped me provide a preview of the service I will be able to provide once I return to home district as a health officer after completing my internship’ - Jeevan The photos below show Jeevan assisting a caesarean operation during surgical duty and working in ...

Exam Success!

Many of our students have just finished exams or are in the process of taking them. Studying for exams can be stressful at the best of times, but many of our students have also reported overcoming hurdles specific to Nepal such as lack of space to study, noise, problems with computers and equipment and connectivity issues. Having also emerged from several months of disruption to their normal routines due to the Covid-19 pandemic, studying has certainly been a challenge. Despite this, we're pleased to report that as results begin to be published, we have received positive news from our scholars! Congratulations to hardworking medical student, ...