Working towards Health Equity and Access in Rural Nepal
Posted in Patient Stories, Social Justice and Health on Mar 24th, 2011
Posted by Sushant Wagley The following video is part of a series focusing on the everyday undertakings at Bayalpata Hospital. Ranging from provider-patient interviews to tours of the Bayalpata Hospital complex, this video series hopes to give a glimpse into the successes, challenges, and experiences of the dedicated Nyaya Health team in Achham. Staff at [...]
Posted in Logistics and Management, News, Social Justice and Health on Oct 31st, 2010
Posted by Sushant Wagley Over the past one and a half years, Bayalpata Hospital has been transformed into a 15-bed hospital with inpatient and outpatient wards, 24-hour emergency, obstetric and laboratory services, and a full pharmacy. In the coming year, Bayalpata will also undergo construction to open a surgical ward, eliminating the need to travel [...]
Posted in Clinic Staff, staff profiles on Aug 18th, 2010
Posted by Sushant Wagley The following video is part of a series focusing on the experiences of Nyaya Health staff at Bayalpata Hospital. Through this venue, Nyaya aims to give our readers a better perspective on the challenges, successes, and experiences of dedicated Nyaya Health staff working to deliver healthcare in Achham. Dhan Bahadur Bogati [...]
Posted in Clinic Staff, staff profiles on Jul 22nd, 2010
Posted by Sushant Wagley The following video is part of a series focusing on the experiences of Nyaya Health staff at Bayalpata Hospital. Through this venue, Nyaya aims to give our readers a better perspective on the challenges, successes, and experiences of dedicated Nyaya Health staff working to deliver healthcare in Achham. Dr. Jhapat Bahadur [...]
Posted in Clinic Staff, staff profiles on Jul 5th, 2010
Posted by Sushant Wagley The following video is part of a series focusing on the experiences of Nyaya Health staff at Bayalpata Hospital. Through this venue, Nyaya aims to give our readers a better perspective on the challenges, successes, and experiences of dedicated Nyaya Health staff working to deliver healthcare in Achham. Kamala Sharma Kamala [...]
Posted in Logistics and Management, News, Social Justice and Health on Jun 30th, 2010
Posted by Sushant Wagley From June 11 – 13, the 14th annual America Nepal Medical Foundation’s conference was held in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA. For the second year in a row, Nyaya was invited to present at the 2010 ANMF conference. Nyaya’s presentation – “Telemedince as Collaborative Medicine” – described Nyaya’s experiences with telemedicine in rural [...]
Posted in Logistics and Management, Social Justice and Health on Jan 12th, 2010
Posted by Sushant Wagley For Nyaya Health, a steady water supply is essential for delivering health care services at Bayalpata Hospital. Ridikot, the village development committee (VDC) where Bayalpata Hospital is located, is an especially dry VDC with limited water supply. Communities surrounding Bayalpata Hospital – and even most of the district of Achham – [...]
Posted in Logistics and Management, Social Justice and Health on Jan 5th, 2010
Posted by Sushant Wagley As a Nyaya volunteer, my recent travel to Bayalpata Hosptial was delayed by a week due to national and regional strikes called by the various political parties. The political situation in Nepal is in constant flux, and these strikes – typically in the form of road blockades and business closures, and [...]
Posted in Clinic Staff, News, Reports, Social Justice and Health, Uncategorized on Nov 23rd, 2009
Posted by Sushant Wagley, following conversations with Ruma Rajbhandari Delivery of quality healthcare requires providers to maintain and develop knowledge and skills in clinical practice and performance. Continuing Medical Education (CME) allows medical providers to maintain the knowledge and skills acquired during primary training, while also allowing for the adoption of latest advancements and improvements [...]
Posted in News on Sep 12th, 2009
Posted by Sushant Wagley * Note: This is the fourth in a series of Nyaya Health staff member profiles. Through these profiles, which are posted on Saturdays, we hope to give you a better idea of the people who are working on the ground to implement Nyaya’s vision on a daily basis. Dhan Bahadur was [...]
Posted in staff profiles on Aug 22nd, 2009
Posted by Sushant Wagley * Note: This is the first in a series of Nyaya Health staff member profiles. Through these profiles, which will be posted on Saturdays, we hope to give you a better idea of the people who are working on the ground to implement Nyaya’s vision on a daily basis. For a [...]