Friends of Ludhiana UK
The following prayer points have been suggested by Rev. Alex Peter Chaplain CMC 1. Pray that all the planned Institutional Christmas Celebrations will come to fruition and be enjoyed by all 2. Pray that the different new initiatives started on the organizational level will go ahead smoothly and be acceptable to staff, patients and students 3. Pray […]
Photograph shows first year students’ retreat As we approach Christmas and the New Year it is always good to look back over the past year to thank God for the progress He has enabled and to share the news with our supporters. This year we have welcomed three new Trustees to the Council of Friends […]
We have been training traditional medicine and untrained medicine practitioners on management of surgical wounds and early detection of cancer. This has been happening in the villages especially of Punjab and some of our mission hospitals. We have now trained more than 500 such individuals in Punjab alone and more in the mission hospitals. The […]
Most of you will have heard about Manipur recently for all the wrong reasons. However last year a team from Christian Dental College Ludhiana ran a very successful dental camp in Phuba (Phyabu) 3000 kms from Ludhiana. The camp was organised by Dr Kapil Sanghi, alumnus of the college, now based in England. Dr Abi […]
We have been able to get a substantial grant for CMC through the Wellcome Trust UK LEAP SAVE project. The project entails testing and validating new, innovative and cost effective technology in laparoscopic surgery and post operative care. CMC Ludhiana is the India centre for testing and validating this technology. The teams involved are not […]
Following a very successful fund raising campaign by the Dental Alumni in this country supported by Friends of Ludhiana, we are happy to inform you that the Advanced Cone Beam Computed Tomography scanner for the Dental College has been installed. The formal inauguration took place on August 8th. The principle guest was Professor Dr Rajeev […]
Those of you following Sparsh Prayer Diary will know that March was Founder’s month: https://www.friendsofludhiana.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Sparsh-2023.pdf Dame Edith Brown still plays a central role in life at CMC. The teaching staff and the Fellowship department try to instil in all students, and especially the Christian minority students, the same sense of dedication and vocation shown by […]
In October 2022 the Dental College celebrated its 30th anniversary. A number of alumni from the UK were able to attend. They witnessed the Inauguration of the refurbished Department of Endodontics and Conservative Dentistry at the Christian Dental College and were very impressed. They decided they could help by raising funds for a Cone Beam […]