UMHT* celebrated its 70th anniversary on 15 June in style, kicked off with an enthusiastic motorcycle and car rally round the bazaar, including placards with the hospital’s values and a group of cheer leaders in the back…
We were honoured to host the visit of Norwegian Ambassador, Her Excellency Torun Dramdal to the United Mission Hospital Tansen yesterday. During her visit, the ambassador expressed she has understood how important UMN has been in Norway-Nepal…
Welcoming newborns – here’s how it’s going with preparing the way for the Tansen maternity ward expansion. First we had to build a new space for the admin offices, on a roof! This is getting close to…
Congratulations to United Mission Hospital Tansen (UMHT) hospital director of nearly 20 years Dr Rachel Karrach who received the Kamal National Virtuous Award 2080 (Nepali year for 2023-24) on Saturday 23 March in recognition of her ‘tremendous’…
We give thanks for the life and service of Carna Elfgaard from Sweden, who served with her husband Ragnar in the very early days of United Mission Hospital Tansen (UMHT). She passed away on 19 January at…
After 10 years of support, one of Tansen’s satellite Maternal and Child Health (MCH) clinics held a handover ceremony on Monday 27 November. UMHT* helped to equip and set up the birthing unit at the clinic in…
At last work has begun on the next phase of the wastewater scheme for United Mission Hospital Tansen. After over four years of seeking to treat wastewater from the hospital and the waste from the local community…
Sixty-eight Tansen hospital staff were infected during this second wave. Our brave frontline workers have fought the virus, recovered and are back to work. We want to thank them and celebrate their recovery! Here are a few…
Dr Roshan Kharel of United Mission Hospital Tansen gives us a short glimpse of the hospital, particularly of the crowded maternity ward and the challenge of maintaining physical distancing. UMN hospitals have an increasing reputation as the…
Staff at Tansen Mission Hospital give thanks that all 19 staff who had been quarantining in the Guest House after dealing with the patient who died from Covid-19* have tested negative and have returned to their homes.…