Extending Beyond Care and Cure

Extending Beyond Care and Cure

Extending Beyond Care and Cure For over six decades, Anandaban Hospital has provided holistic care to people affected by Leprosy. The central idea is to provide complete care to patients which is based on a system of mutual understanding of the patients’ physical,...
Empowering and Transforming Communities

Empowering and Transforming Communities

Empowering and Transforming Communities Leprosy, much like other NTDs, is characterized with high levels of stigma. The visible nature of symptoms combined with low levels of awareness leads to exclusion from society and community. The core concept of social identity...
Exploring the Linkage Between Mental Health and Leprosy

Exploring the Linkage Between Mental Health and Leprosy

Exploring the linkage between Mental Health and Leprosy One of the most devastating factor about Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) is that they extend beyond active infection. Due to this, most NTDs have disabling consequences. In fact, 17 of the main NTDs can cause...
The Leprosy Mission Nepal at 2023 NNN Annual Conference

The Leprosy Mission Nepal at 2023 NNN Annual Conference

The Leprosy Mission Nepal at NNN 2023 The 2023 Annual NNN Conference was organized from the 19th to the 23rd of September, 2023, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This year, The Leprosy Mission Nepal (TLMN) was heavily involved in the planning and execution of the...