Friday, April 10, 2009

Endoscopy Camp held at Sera Jhe Health Care Committee.

During the first week of December 2008, Sera Jhe Health Care Committee conducted a health camp for 452 monks on Gastric patients. Out of which endoscopy has to be done for 90 monks. The Endoscopy camp was held on 9th April by a team of doctors and staff headed by Doctor Raj Kumar wadhwa , Chief gastroenterologist from Vikram Hospital Mysore. 16 monks have been diagnosed as suffering from different ailment related with Gastritis. These monks need further treatment. We welcome any individual or organization interested in extending financial assistance for their treatment.






Dr. Raj Kumar Wadhwa-Chief Gastroenterologist, Vikram Hospital, Mysore.












Patients being registered before endoscopy.







Endoscopy being done on patients.

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Service and activities of SJHCC for 2008-2009

Details of Services and programs of Sera Jhe Health Care Committee for a year
1st March 2008 to 28th February 2009

1

Western medicine - general check-up, dental, X-ray, other patients

Number


Monks and Nuns patients

11619


Local Tibetan and local Indians patients

4186

2

Western medicine for Tuberculosis (T.B)

Number


Patients being check-up for Tuberculosis

1313


Patients found as T.B positive

20


Patients completely cured

6


Present patients under treatment

14

3

Treatment in Tibetan herbal medicine

Number


Monks

4960


Lay Tibetan and local Indian patients

4269

4

Dental Treatment

Number


Monk & Nun

2510


Lay Tibetans & Local Indians

1090

5

Water supply, environment maintenance and other services


Water supply to monk’s residences


Daily cleaning of monastic compound and collection of garbage.


50% Concession for medicine - all Monks, Nuns, lay Tibetans and local Indians.


Free medicines for poor and needy patients

6

Disease preventive programs

Number


Blood test done for H-Pyloric

452


Patients found H-Pyloric positive

90

7

Patient deceased in one year

Number


Hepatitis B

3


Cancer

1


Heart and diabetic

2

8

Emergency patients

Number


Emergency patients get refund 50% of there total expenses

33

9

Sponsorship programs for poor and needy

Number


Poor and needy monks get USD 25 per month

570

10

Medical camp at Varanasi on January 2009

Number


For ten days’ (5th January 2009 to 15th January 2009) free consultation and medicines provided to all patients at Varanasi during His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Teaching.

2000

11

Health education and health guidance

Number


Health education

4 Times


Health guidance

4 Time

12

Life liberation and preservation

Number


Liberation of fish and feeding them everyday

2 Times