Obituary for Bill
It is with great sadness that I write to let the HRA family know of the passing of one of its members, Dr. William “Bill” Gitar who died at the age...
Brief Report of Fall Season – 2019
HRA Aid-posts at Manang (3550 m.) and Pheriche (4250 m.) operation for the Fall Season 2019 are successfully completed. The HRA has been providing medical services to local people, trekkers, mountaineers and their support staff including porters and guides from the Aid-posts since its inception. HRA has also been providing lecture on Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS) from both aid-posts at every 3:00 pm.
Dr. Daniela Murinova, Slovak Republic and Dr. Michael Robert Brewer, New Zealand volunteered at Manang Aid-post.
Dr. Andrew Aaron, USA and Dr. Roy Gordon Harris, British volunteered at Pheriche Aid-post.
Given below are the brief statistics of Medical Service provided from the Aid-post during Fall season -2019:
Details Manang Aid-post Pheriche Aid-post
Nepali Patients 343 245
Foreigners 268 248
Total Patients 611 493
AMS Talk Attendees 1920 502
Aid-posts are closed for winter season, 2019 and will open in Spring season 2020. Everest-ER medical clinic will also be open for Spring Season 2020.
It is with great sadness that I write to let the HRA family know of the passing of one of its members, Dr. William “Bill” Gitar who died at the age...
Deputy Head of Mission, Australian Embassy Mr. Damien Dunn, handed over medical equipment worth Rs. 960,000 (under Embassy’s 2012-13 DAP Grant) to HRA...
Nepal is many things to many people. While the land may present awesome artwork and cultural diversities to some, others may feel elated to see how na...