As told by Dr. Jhapat Bahadur Thapa
The patient was a 60-year old Dalit male who had been carried to the clinic from his home in Payal (a 4 hour walk away) by 10 or 15 people. He presented with swelling in the scrotum and perineum, and could not walk due to the heaviness and [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Nyaya Health begins Planning for Hospital Expansion
Posted in News, tagged Duncan Maru, NGO, Surgical Services on June 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted by Duncan Maru
With the strong support of local community members and the ministry of health, Nyaya Health has begun preliminary planning for renovating and staffing a long-abandoned hospital complex near to our clinic. This is a long-term project requiring increasing our fundraising base, receiving all the necessary government approvals, improving upon our existing [...]
Congratulations to our new telemedicine design team: Max Fordham, LLP
Posted in News, tagged global health delivery, Health, ICT, Nepal, telecommunications, telemedicine on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted by Duncan Maru
Today the Open Architecture Network announced that Max Max Fordham, LLP (Gwilym Still, David Hawkins, Bertie Dixon and Thomas Bailess) and Nick Lawrence are the winning designers of the recent competition. Together with colleagues from OAN and other experts, we had selected their design out of 103 entries as the most [...]