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Hope Beyond the Hospital Gates: Jakimu’s Story
There’s strength and quiet pride in Jakimu Nesha’s gaze – the kind that tells a story of courage, care, and transformation. When The Duncan Hospital Community Outreach team first met Jakimu in her village, she was bravely facing advanced breast cancer. With extraordinary skills and dedication, the team began visiting her regularly – cleaning and…
Read MoreStronger Together: How Duncan Community Outreach Teams Brings Connection and Care to Remote Villages
In a quiet corner of a Bihar village, a circle of families gathers – parents, grandparents, children – all listening intently to members of The Duncan Hospital Community Outreach Team. Those in this group live with disabilities themselves or care for loved ones who do. Today’s visit is about more than medical care. The team…
Read MoreDevelopments a-plenty – visit to The Duncan in Feb 2020
Earlier this year, and before the scale of the coronavirus pandemic was fully apparent, Professor Gordon Mackay and his wife Jackie visited the Duncan Hospital in Bihar, India. Here he reflects on developments at the hospital as it continues to grow to meet the needs of its surrounding communities. Jackie and I were delighted to…
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