Bodgaun Primary Hospital

Nestled in the rural village of Sindhupalchowk District, Indrawoti Rural Municipality, Ward 11, Bodgaun Primary Hospital stands as a vital healthcare hub for the local community. Equipped with modern facilities and staffed by dedicated healthcare professionals, The hospital is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to all who walk through our doors.

History

Under the visionary guidance of founder Alberto Luzzi, Jay Nepal NGO in collaboration with the Italian NGO Senza Confini, and with the invaluable contributions of Jay Nepal's founding members Bahsudev Neupane, construction committee members, and numerous dedicated volunteers, the hospital has undergone a remarkable transformation. Constructed in 2018 as the Bodgaun Medical Centre by Jay Nepal NGO, this initiative was made possible by the generous land donations from local farmers. By 2023, the facility was partially transferred to the local government to foster a collaborative partnership. Today, this co-management model thrives through shared financial commitment and the formation of two committees, integrating both government representatives and Jay Nepal members.

Central hub for all our health projects

The Bodgaun Primary Hospital, a one-story building, boasts ten well-equipped rooms. With reliable electricity, efficient water supply, and excellent sanitary facilities, it stands as a model of robust physical infrastructure in the village.

As the central hub for all the health projects, the hospital plays a pivotal role in delivering essential medical services to the community. Its strategic design and facilities ensure it can support a wide range of healthcare activities, making it indispensable to our mission of improving health outcomes in Bodgaon.

In-Hospital Facilities

Outpatient clinic

The outpatient clinic, dedicated to all non-serious consultations includes an examination bed, an electrocardiograph and a portable ultrasound machine, welcoming all patients who visit our hospital on a daily basis.

Day hospital rooms

Two day hospital rooms allow for hospitalization if patients need short-term intensive observation and monitoring. Both are equipped with examination beds and first aid kits.

Emergency Room

The hospital features a state-of-the-art emergency room equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies. A crash cart filled with life-saving drugs such as atropine, epinephrine and antibiotics, a defibrillator and an oxygen tank are the main tools that can be used by medical professionals, ensuring that urgent medical needs are addressed promptly and effectively.

Pharmacy

With a fully stocked pharmacy onsite, we offer convenient access to essential medications, ensuring that patients receive the drugs they need without delay. Click here to read our Italian pharmacist’s precious testimony.

Radiology

The hospital offers comprehensive diagnostic imaging services, utilizing an X-ray machine, securely isolated from the room where medical professionals carry out and interpret the radiographs.

Gynaecology and Maternity Unit

The hospital has two interconnected rooms dedicated to gynecology and obstetrics, equipped with a gynecological chair and incubator.

Dental service

The hospital features a dedicated dental chair and dental unit, providing essential dental care services to patients of all ages. From routine cleanings to more complex dental procedures, our dental team ensures optimal oral health for our community.

As a primary hospital of the local government, the Bodgaun Primary Hospital is also the centre for several national public health initiatives.

Birthing Centre

Bodgaun Primary Hospital is designated by the local government as one of the officially recognised birthing centres of the municipality, where mothers-to-be can receive antenatal consultations, perform safe deliveries and receive post-natal care.

Family planning Centre

As part of our commitment to promoting community health and well-being, the hospital offers family planning services and serves as an immunization center for children. By providing access to contraception and vaccines, we empower individuals and families to make informed decisions about their reproductive health and protect their children from vaccine-preventable diseases.

Immunization and growth monitoring center

At Bodgaun Primary Hospital, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services that meet the needs of our community. Through our commitment to excellence and compassion, we strive to be a trusted partner in promoting health and wellness for all.

DOTS Centre

The Jay Nepal NGO, had remarkably launched a project to treat active tuberculosis and also to study the prevalence of latent tb in the service area. Recognizing the dedicated efforts, the hospital was recognised as one of DOTS centers. Following the protocol by the central government, the hospital provided direct observed treatment services to the patients with tuberculosis.