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Santosh catches dengue fever

Our second year medical student Santosh has returned from a placement in a rural community in Makawanpur District called Ramanthali.  He was only there for 1 week but found it extremely informative and he is now an expert on measuring blood pressure and malnutrition.  After his return he contracted dengue fever which is a viral infection spread by mosquitoes and is very prevalent in Nepal. The infection is usually mild and passes after about 1 week without causing any lasting problems.  But in rare cases it can be very serious and potentially life threatening.  We are very proud of you Santosh and pleased to hear that you are now fully recovered ...

Congratulations Kamal

We are very proud to announce that one of our third year medical students KAMAL has passed his 3rd year final exams with flying colours.  We are extremely pleased for him and know that he worked very hard to achieve such great results.  Kamal was posted in the Psychiatry department and will now move into Anesthesia, followed by Dentistry and Radiology.   Huge congratulations Kamal from all at DFN.

Welcome Yuna our new nursing student

We are very pleased to welcome our 5th nursing student Yuna Shahi to the DFN family.  Yuna is in her 2nd year of study at Patan Academy Nursing College and we are delighted to be able to support her after her father was sadly killed in an accident working in Dubai.  Without our support, Yuna would have been unable to complete her studies. Yuna says: “Dear DFN, my lifelong dream of attending medical school is moving forward. Thanks to generous educational scholarship from DFN. Without the scholarship, students like me would not have been able to pursue education. Your scholarship will help me earn credentials in Nursing which requires ...