Posts Tagged ‘Duncan Hospital’
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 MoreFrom Exams to the New Clanton Block: News from Our Sponsored Nurses
We’ve just had a lovely update – and some brilliant photos – from Dorcas Lepcha, Nursing Principal at Duncan Hospital – EHA The older sponsored nursing students have finished their internal assessments and are now hard at work preparing for their final board exams this October – (we wish them all luck) Meanwhile, some of…
Read MoreDHCT Trustees Celebrate Milestone Moment Opening Duncan Hospital’s New Nursing Block,
A journey of dedication, hope, innovation, and global collaboration came full circle as trustees of the Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust (DHCT) – Professor Gordon and Jackie Mackay and Dr. Graham Watson – traveled from Scotland to Bihar, India, for the inauguration of the Clanton Nursing Academic Block at The Duncan Hospital in Raxaul. Two years after digging in…
Read MoreTrustees celebrate opening of ‘The Giving Tree’ in Dunblane – pledging support for Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust
Huge thanks to The Giving Tree in Dunblane, Scotland who have chosen to support The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust as their international charity. The Giving Tree is a charity shop that is part of Dunblane Development Trust – it supports local and international charities, as well as promoting sustainability. They will be helping to raise…
Read MorePedaling with Purpose: Charity Trustee Conquers Dusk-to-Dawn Cycle Challenge for Sponsored Nurses
Congratulations to The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust trustee Dr Graham Watson who completed the Ride to the Sun – Scotland cycle challenge and raised over £2000 for our sponsored nurses programme. Graham cycled over 165km overnight from Carlise to Cramond in Edinburgh. If anyone would still like to donate to Graham’s Just Giving page while…
Read MoreTrustee visit to The Duncan, November 2023
We have so many projects on the go at The Duncan Hospital including the building of the new Nursing College and our sponsored Nurses in Training that we are delighted that Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust trustee, Professor Gordon Mackay of The MacKay Clinic is over in Bihar right now seeing how our latest donation funded…
Read MoreBuilding Hope and Advancing Health care in 2022
All at The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust would like to wish our supporters a very Happy Christmas and send thanks for all your kind donations. Our biggest project to date – the building of the new Nursing College continues apace with the building slowly starting to rise from its foundations. We very much look forwards…
Read MoreWork begins on new Nursing College
We are delighted to share with you the news that the ground-breaking ceremony took place in February for the new Duncan Hospital College of Nursing. This huge project has been years in the planning and funding and we are so excited to share with you that it is finally underway. It has long been the…
Read MoreLooking with hope to 2022
Thankfully at the end of 2021 we can report that The Duncan Hospital is seeing a drop in Covid patients. Prabhu Joseph, Hospital Director told us that the largest peak in patients was seen in May 2021 when over 280 Covid patients were admitted almost all of whom were severely ill. It is a…
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