The Home and Palliative Care team discuss all the options with the patient (see picture) As most of our supporters will know, we started the year without a Treasurer.  Peter Clark had served Friends of Ludhiana for 20 years as our financial advisor.  He had visited CMC and that visit inspired his passion to continue […]

Some of the poor patients you help with your donations are not in the hospital.  The Home Healthcare Department at CMC Ludhiana, inaugurated in May 2022, provides comprehensive and compassionate medical services directly in patients’ homes.  The department is staffed with 5 permanent nurses, 3 Home Health Aides on a one-year contract, and 5 to […]

David in front of Outpatients Department 2023 January 2024 found Friends of Ludhiana facing the future without a Treasurer and an urgent need to complete our reports and financial statements for 2023.  Thanks to help from our bank and our auditors all reports will be delivered on time.  However, it is thanks to all of […]

Friends of Ludhiana will hold their Annual General Meeting on Thursday 13 June at 7.30pm This will be a zoom meeting.  All friends are encouraged to attend, and the Zoom link will be sent  about 24 hours before the meeting.  If you hope to attend please inform the Chairman by email to info@friendsofludhiana.org.uk or chairman@friendsofludhiana.org.uk   […]

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 […]