International Year of the Nurse and Midwife.

Nurses are on the front lines as the world faces the COVID-19 pandemic. During these unprecedented times nurses continue to play a critical role in global health and we honour their service and commitment. In recognition of the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth, the World Health Organization has designated 2020 the International Year of…

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Update on Lalgadh 22nd May 2020

Dr Clugston recently shared the following items, which give a sense of the current situation at our leprosy hospital in Lalgadh: “We are all relieved and thankful that in this COVID-19 and lockdown time, when income has been severely cut, some funds are coming in. Help has come from ALM and generous friends in the…

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Update on Neelam

There has been a struggle for a while now to stop an infection in Neelam’s right foot. But after septic surgery by Dr. Krishna plus antibiotics, Neelam’s foot seems to be improving. Dressings are changed daily. The doctors want to rescue Neelam’s right foot and are quite anxious about the infection. They don’t want to…

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Lalgadh Hospital in the ongoing covid 19 situation

Lalgadh hospital has 5 Nepali doctors practising at the moment: * Dr Krishna * Dr Ananda * Dr Prakriti * Dr Beevaa * Dr Shrawan With Dr Clugston working quietly behind the scenes. Please pray that they will continue to be safe as they deal with Covid-19 cases coming into the hospital for treatment. Lagadh’s two specialist doctors: Dr.Dhakal (dermatology) Dr Su (Orthopaedic Surgery) Are not at…

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Lalgadh Hospital and its continuing work amidst the covid crisis.

If ever there was a time for us to be in prayer by ourselves or with others by zoom, this is it. Your prayers, for people affected by leprosy in Nepal, and for NLT’s efforts to defeat leprosy and transform lives, are powerful tools in our fight to defeat leprosy. This is doubly true in…

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