and dedicatory prayers

 Youdon explains principles of hygiene using cloth posters

An audience of trainees

 Youdon talks about the importance of good nutrition

Learning how to make rehydration salts

Each trainee tries the mixture

Learning to use blood pressure monitors

Simple first aid - how to lift a patient with an injured leg

How to treat a dislocated shoulder

Bandaging a patient's hand

Learning to bandage a head wound

Helping a Patient who is choking

Using a stethoscope

Learning to use Thermometers

Practicing another way of lifting a Patient

Youdon demonstrates how a baby emerges from the pelvis

A monk trainee explores how a baby emerges from the pelvis

A very embarassed trainee pretends to give birth!

Using the doll Chime Dorjee explores the position of a baby in the womb

Fieldwork in nearby villages

A nomad family invited us to check the health of their new baby

Youdon gently discourages the use of bottles for feeding

Nomad mum breast feeding her baby

One of our trainees with a young mother and her first baby

We visited this pregnant mum to check on her health