Catch-up on Live with Sarah! EMMS's Sarah Gibson sits down with Dr Amrita Shrestha from Green Pastures Hospital, Nepal, to reflect on the impact of the Sunita Projectβa life-changing initiative supported by generous public donations and UK Aid Match.
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The Sunita Project has transformed palliative care in rural Nepal, reaching over 84,000 individuals thanks to generous public donations matched by the UK government. It has improved clinical care, empowered communities and nurtured female leadership in healthcare.
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Live with Sarah: The Impact & Legacy of the Sunita Project
Join us on Tuesday, 3rd June at 1 PM BST for a special online event. Our Director of Programmes, Sarah Gibson, will be in conversation with Dr. Amrita Shrestha, a leading figure in palliative care in Nepal and a key part of the Sunita team.
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On Saturday's BBC Radio Scotland's "Good Morning Scotland", renowned journalist, @foreigncorr1.bsky.socialβ¬, gave an update on his visit to Nepal. He visited our #UKAidMatch funded Sunita Project, which has brought quality palliative care to rural communities.
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Today's The Herald Magazine features an in-depth look at our UK government funded Sunita Project by acclaimed journalist, @foreigncorr1.bsky.social He explains why palliative care is vital wherever we are in the world. Read the full article here: buff.ly/zQSlobK
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Through the Sunita project, Tika and her family are supported by community volunteers like Shila and Mitru Giri. With your generous donations, Tika is receiving the care she needs at home, supported by healthcare professionals and local volunteers. #PalliativeCare #SunitaProject #GlobalHealth
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Thanks to the Sunita project, Tika receives quality home care. With support from government workers and Dr. Shiva at Sahodar Hospital, sheβs surrounded by a dedicated community of care. Your donations, matched by UK Aid Match, help make this possible. #UKAidMatch #HealthCare #CommunitySupport
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Tika, 98, lives with paralysis and chronic breathing issues. Her daughter, Indra, cares for both Tika and her husband, who had a stroke. Thankfully, community healthcare volunteers provide day-and-night support, making life a little easier for them. #PalliativeCare #CommunityCare #SunitaProject
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It's back! Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on June 19th for the Global Women in Healthcare Awards & Dinner. Celebrate the achievements of inspirational women in healthcare while enjoying a delicious 3-course meal + awards hosted by Halla Mohieddeen: buff.ly/sdYzvk7
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Dr. Amrita Shrestha emphasises the irreplaceable role of human connection in palliative care. True care goes beyond treatment; it's about empathy, presence, and addressing all aspects of a patient's needs. Technology alone isnβt enough; people make the difference. #PalliativeCare #UKAidMatch
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The show page is buff.ly/I1WZ4RJ and we'll share a link to the segment in the comments when it's available. The Sunita Project was funded by generous public donations and match funding from the UK government. #UKAidMatch
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Tune in to BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland to hear acclaimed Scottish journalist, David Pratt, share about his visit to Nepal with EMMS International. David will share about his interactions with the patients, families and healthcare workers who have been impacted by the Sunita Project.
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Sunita has brought life-changing support to Ramesh and his mother, Lakshmi. Despite the challenges of steep paths and isolation, the Sunita project ensures Ramesh receives ongoing care at home and at Green Pastures Hospital. Your generosity makes a real impact. #SunitaProject #GlobalHealth
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Rameshβs life has been transformed by the Sunita project. With support from Dr. Dum Kumari Pun and the community, Ramesh now receives the medical care and medicines he needs. The Sunita project, funded by #UKAid Match, strengthens vital support networks in Nepal. #Healthcare #CommunityCare
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A fall from scaffolding at 17 changed Ramesh's life. With no doctors, delayed surgery, and poor rehab, he was left hopeless. His mother, Lakshmi, is his main carer. Thanks to Sunita, visits from community nurses and support from Green Pastures Hospital bring care and remove isolation #PalliativeCare
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78th World Health Assembly 2025 Side Event (Hybrid) - Event Registration
Event Title: Interfaith palliative care advocacy for older persons and persons with disabilities in the current global funding crisis Organisers: International Association for Hospice & Palliativeβ¦
Dr Jane Bates, palliative care specialist, will include the impact of EMMS's UK aid funded projects and the Inspiring Hope palliative care handbook in her contribution to the session.
The hybrid event is on Friday 23rd May, 7-9am UK and you can sign-up at buff.ly/tPBxtLy
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We're delighted that the work of EMMS will be represented at the 78th World Health Assembly. "Interfaith palliative care advocacy for older persons and persons with disabilities in the current global funding crisis" is a side event coordinated by the #WorldCouncilOfChurches and @iahpc.org
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EMMs International support thousands with palliative care in Nepal through their UK Aid Match project | UK Aid Match
With funds raised through their UK Aid Match appeal, EMMS International's Sunita projecis developing caring communities in partnership with healthcare professionals, teachers, and community groups inβ¦
Weβre so grateful to MannionDaniels for sharing the story of EMMS Internationalβs work in Nepal through UK Aid Match.
The Sunita Project has reached over 84,000 people with compassionate palliative care, building caring communities and strengthening female leadership in healthcare.
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The Sunita Project has transformed palliative care in rural Nepal, reaching over 84,000 individuals thanks to generous public donations matched by the UK government. It has improved clinical care, empowered communities and nurtured female leadership in healthcare.
π Register here: buff.ly/f1i06zc
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Live with Sarah: The Impact & Legacy of the Sunita Project
Join us on Tuesday, 3rd June at 1 PM BST for a special online event. Our Director of Programmes, Sarah Gibson, will be in conversation with Dr. Amrita Shrestha, a leading figure in palliative care in Nepal and a key part of the Sunita team.
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Meet Dr Bishnu Dutta Paudel Bucha, President of the Nepalese Association of Palliative Care. He shares how the #UKAidMatch Sunita project is making palliative care more accessible in rural Nepal by training frontline health workers. This model works and needs to reach every district. #PalliativeCare
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A female healthcare worker visits an older man at home. She is supprting his arms while he holds his head, he appears to be describing his discomfort.
The Sunita has exceeded expectations by reaching over 84,000 people with compassionate care and support. Across western Nepal, countless people have access to improved palliative care thanks to your donations that the UK government matched pound for pound through UK Aid Match. #UKAidMatch #FCDO
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Easter might be behind us, but the challenges faced by our healthcare workers continue.
There is still time to make a real impact.
Donate to the Easter Appeal today and help support those who support their communities.
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It's back! Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on June 19th for the Global Women in Healthcare Awards & Dinner. Celebrate the achievements of inspirational women in healthcare while enjoying a delicious 3-course meal + awards hosted by Halla Mohieddeen: buff.ly/sdYzvk7
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This Easter, show your love for those who give everything to protect the health of others.
Your support helps Healthcare Heroes get the training and vital supplies they need to save lives safely. They care for others and support their communities. Now it's our turn to care for them: buff.ly/yQPcpH8
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Join us for an exciting online exhibition in support of EMMS International's work. We have an incredible selection of artwork and by purchasing one of these stunning items, you will help to provide health and hope to people who are living without equal access to healthcare. Visit: buff.ly/QE4F9hp
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π¨ LAST CHANCE! π¨ Nominations for the Global Women in Healthcare Awards 2025 close TOMORROW, March 8th, #InternationalWomensDay!
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