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Tansen Mission Hospital, Nepal 2012 - Rachel Perry

Tansen Mission Hospital is located in the Palpa District of Nepal, 300km west of Kathmandu. It lies 1km east of Tansen bazaar, in the foothills of central Nepal. It was set up over 50 years ago by a couple of Christian physicians who began to treat patients while on a...

Green Pastures Hospital and Western Regional Hospital, Pokhara, Nepal, 2011 - Zoe Oliphant

Green Pastures Hospital The first part of my elective was based at Green Pastures Hospital in a small town in Nepal called Pokhara. The hospital was set up by the International Nepal Fellowship, a Christian healthcare organisation and regularly receives overseas visitors. It was established in 1952 as a...

Anandaban Hospital, Nepal 2014 - Beth Silvester

Anandaban Hospital is a leprosy hospital located in rural Nepal. It is surrounded by beautiful hills and subsistence farming communities, but is less than an hour's journey from the country's capital, Kathmandu. The hospital was set up by The Leprosy Mission, who are a UK based charity with projects in...

Okhaldhunga Community Hospital, Nepal 2019 - Jessica Peto

For my elective, I went to Okhaldhunga Community Hospital, a rural mission hospital about 7 hours jeep ride east of Kathmandu. It is surrounded by beautiful hills and farming communities with the nearest town a 40-minute walk away. The hospital was set up in 1962 and is under United Mission...