NAMASTE wins another award
We are very pleased to announce that our documentary NAMASTE, A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY has just won a 2017 Sir Edmund Hillary Award in the Mountain/Environmental competition of the Mountain Film Festival, USA. If you would like to purchase your very own DVD, please visit our shop.
TEAM DFN RUNNING THE BRIGHTON HALF AND FULL MARATHONS
We have a fabulous team of runners entered in both the Brighton Half Marathon on 26th February 2017 and the Brighton Full Marathon on 9th April 2017.
They're all training really hard and are determined to raise as much money as they possibly can for Doctors for Nepal.
Please do consider sponsoring them at:
HALF MARATHON RUNNERS
Just Giving - Abby Medniuk
Just Giving - Rebecca Murdock
Just Giving - Sarah Stockwell
Just Giving - Valentina Maccario
Just Giving - Kiersten Simmons
Marathon Runners
Just Giving - Barker
Watch this space for ...
CONGRATULATIONS to climbing lawyers – raised over £900 and counting
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Beatrice Lewers, William Audland, Max Arthur, James Beeton, Katherine Ettridge - just some of the group of intrepid lawyers from 12KBW and BLClaims who have completed a 24 hour Everest climb in aid of Doctors for Nepal. At their local climbing wall in the UK, 89 people climbed a massive 34,209 metres which is 3.86 times the height of Everest, or 21.25 miles or 112,234.25 feet or 114.03 Eiffel Towers!
They climbed the combined height of: Mount Everest, K2, Kilimanjaro, Mont Blanc, Mount Sinai, Ben ...
Lawyers climb “Everest” for Doctors for Nepal
Lawyers from BL Claims Solicitors and Blake Morgan are bracing themselves for a 24-hour climbing challenge that will see them go up a climbing wall around 1,500 times. Taking it in turns to scale the 6m climbing wall, they will attempt to ascend the height of Mount Everest – a dizzying 8,848m. They are climbing in aid of Doctors for Nepal and the Minstead Training Trust. If you would like to sponsor these intrepid legal eagles please click on their sponsorship JustGiving page: https://www.justgiving.com/teams/BLClaims
The positive impact of training doctors for rural Nepal: Dr Lalit’s work
Lalit's news: January 2017:
"First, I would like to wish a 'Merry Christmas' and Happy New year 2017 to all my English family and friends.
Here is news about my activities in the remote Eastern mountainous District Hospital, Sankhuwashava, Near Mount Makalu (5th highest Peak of the world). I joined my new posting with the Nick Simons Institute on 1st December 2016. I am involved in the Delivery rooms, Operating theatres, the Outpatient department, the Emergency department and Inpatient department.At the moment there reduced patient flow because of the very ...