Picture of the Week from Bayalpata Hospital
Posted in Uncategorized on May 1st, 2012
Posted by Mark Arnoldy ————- Mark Arnoldy is the Executive Director of Nyaya Health. Tweet This Post
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A Day at Bayalpata Hospital
Posted in Logistics and Management on Apr 8th, 2012
Posted by Laura Harvey Lara Harvey is a volunteer with Nyaya Health. She recently visited Bayalpata Hospital and took pictures of “A Day at Bayalpata Hospital.” Attached are a series of pictures which capture day-to-day life at the hospital through the eyes of a volunteer. —————— Dr. Lara Harvey is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist Resident at Beth Israel Deaconess in Boston [...]
Picture of the Week from Bayalpata Hospital
Posted in Clinic Staff on Mar 7th, 2012
Posted by Richa Pokhrel ————————– Richa was born in Nepal but grew up in Iowa. She is currently the Director of Evaluation and Research at Nyaya Health. Richa has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Pittsburgh. Tweet This Post
Transforming Hospital Energy Systems
Posted in Logistics and Management on Jan 16th, 2012
Posted by Duncan Maru As I wrote in a recent tumblr post, since the early days of the Sanfe Clinic, energy has been a central challenge here in Achham. Back in July, with assistance from both the Nepal Government and from the Monsanto Electronic Materials Company (MEMC) Foundation, our partners at Gham Power installed a [...]
Three Hours by Foot, with a Failing Heart
Posted in Logistics and Management, Social Justice and Health on Dec 14th, 2011
Posted by Duncan Maru She arrived walking, her sandals dusty. Her small heart, failing her, literally bounding out of her chest, somehow carried her three hours from her village and up the mountain to our small hospital in remote Achham, Nepal. I first saw her after being called by Chanakya Timilsina, our Health Assistant, who [...]
Notes from Achham
Posted in Social Justice and Health on Aug 18th, 2011
Posted by Agya Poudyal Each week, over the Nyaya Health team list, both a hospital update and community health worker program update is sent for reflections. Although there has only been one weekly update published in the past, the blog team would like to increase the frequency of notes from Achham to inform readers about [...]
Bayalpata Hospital hosts an Eye Camp – 27th May 2011
Posted in Patient Stories, Social Justice and Health on Jun 24th, 2011
Posted by Micheal Polifka This post was written by Dr. Michael Polifka, Nyaya team volunteer, as a personal journal entry during a recent trip to Bayalpata Hospital in Achham, Nepal. The monsoon season started almost a month early this year. The evenings cool down a bit and so sleeping under my mosquito net is comfortable. About midnight [...]
Call for application for Tiyatien Health’s Clinical Director
Posted in News, Social Justice and Health on Jun 1st, 2011
Dear Friends, We write seeking your assistance in issuing an urgent call for trained physicians who are interested in serving in Liberia with Tiyatien Health. Founded by survivors of the Liberian civil war, Tiyatien Health is a young, growing organization providing community-based health care in rural southeastern Liberia since 2007. We are asking for your [...]
The Transformative Power of Paint
Posted in Logistics and Management on May 13th, 2011
Posted by Gregory Karelas Please consider the following definition. Transformation: “a thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance.” (OED 2011, online) Now please look at the photos below. One is what one Bayalpata staff bathroom once looked like. One is what it now looks like. One is what a Bayalpata patient bed once looked [...]