Health Foundation Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
About
Founded in 2013, Health Foundation Nepal is a non-governmental organisation based in Kathmandu, Nepal working on health, mental health, water & sanitation +2 more.
Health Foundation Nepal is a non-partisan, non-profit organisation founded in 2013 to improve health and well-being for underserved people in rural and urban Nepal. It provides health care through an integrated approach, working with local community-based organisations, and advocates for public health policies and programmes. Its work includes community mental health and rehabilitation, non-communicable disease care, maternal and child nutrition, family planning, water and sanitation in health facilities, post-disaster health facility reconstruction, and health technology and telemedicine. It also runs internship, observership and volunteer programmes, and mentorship for Nepalese medical graduates. The organisation is registered as a 501 non-profit in the United States and in Nepal, and operates from its Kathmandu office, with a field office in Dang.
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Smile Mother Project
Mental health · Nepal
Community-based mental health screening and psychosocial counselling for mothers in the Dang region.
Non-Communicable Disease Project
Health · Nepal
Longitudinal study and care for patients with hypertension and diabetes in Dang district, including village camps and follow-up.
Ask Ava
Education · Nepal
Mentorship, webinars and clinical shadowing for Nepalese medical graduates applying for US medical residency.
Rehabilitation Center in Kuirepane
Mental health · Nepal
Mental health and rehabilitation support for patients in Dang, helping them return to community life.
COVID Tele Mental Health Service
Mental health · Nepal
Telehealth mental health services delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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