SKIN Nepal organized 2 days Sorig First Aid Treatment at Swayambhu area.
6th – 7th May 2015
Victims from Langtang Village in Rasuwa district (where whole village was met by an avalance due to the earthquake and 32 people were declared death and many still missing) were rescued by helicopters and sheltered at Namgyal Monastery in Swayambhu area.
Other victims from Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Kavree, Sindupalchok areas were re-settled temporarily in Buddha Park area of Swayambhu area.
There were many people who need treatment as there are no sorig clinics in Swayambhu area.
Beneficiaries of the project.
250 patients from Langtang Village in Rasuwa district were treated at Namgyal Monastery in Swayambhu area on 6th May 2015.
300 Patients from Nuwakot, Dhading, Kavree, Sindupalchok, Gorkha areas were treated in Buddha Park area of Swayambhu area on 6th May 2015.
SKIN distributed Sorig herbal medicine for FREE, provided Thang Tea for dispelling contagious disease, nagpo gujor pills, masks and other necessary medicines. acupuncture treatment was also provided for some patients
Total 550 patients in both sites were treated on 6th of May 2015, by 2 Amchis under the leadership of Amchi Tenjin Dharke Gurung with supporting staff and volunteers, coordinated by Sorig Khang International Nepal (SKIN)
Diagnosis of the patients, who came to Sorig Herbal Medical Camp organized from 6th to 7th May 2015
First Day, 06th May 2015 – Total 550 Patients
- Patients traumatized by the earthquake, who had problem of proper sleep, fear, high blood pressure and depression – total 200 patients.
- Injured by the earthquake – total 170 patients.
- Diarrhea, cough, cold, low pressure –total 80 patients
- Allergies, joint pain, sinus –total 60 patients
- General – 40 patients
Appropriate sorig medicines given to all patients and provided first aid treatment too.
2nd Day, 07th May 2015: Total 321 patients at Mustang Committee Monastery, Swyambhu Kora Route.
All of the patients are from Gorkha, Dhading, Sindupalchowk, Nuwakot and the valley.
- Patients traumatized by the earthquake, who had problem of proper sleep, fear, high blood pressure and depression – total 120 patients.
- Injured by the earthquake – total 50 patients.
- Diarrhea, cough, cold, low pressure –total 120 patients
- General – 31 patients
Appropriate sorig medicines given to all patients and provided first aid treatment too.