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13/06/2013

Blood donation record set at AHC

June 14 is World Blood Donor Day, but we have been promoting donating blood all week!  We have even produced a video to show you how safe and easy it is, and how you canRead the full story

30/04/2013

New doctors and nurses

In early 2013, 22 new doctors and 30 new nurses joined the medical team at Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC). These junior professionals, who come from all over Cambodia, were recruited with the aim ofRead the full story

29/03/2013

Most complex heart surgery seen at AHC

Last week, 11 year old Thyda* from Siem Reap, underwent the most complex heart surgery Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC) has ever performed. We are delighted to report she is happy, healthy and at home!Read the full story

22/03/2013

Cancer patient has eye removed

Ratana* is a 15-month old boy who was born in Kampong Thom.  He lives 120km from Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC) with his parents, who are fishermen. Misdiagnosed at health center At 2 months oldRead the full story

14/03/2013

Eye trauma from pencil lead

One day at school during the break, while she was playing with friends, eight year old Lina* was hit in the eye by a pencil lead. She was in pain but did not tell anyoneRead the full story

07/03/2013

Physiotherapist from Germany

My name is Annika Neumann and I am a Physiotherapist from Germany. I have the honour of working at AHC. I have been here for one month now and there are so many special momentsRead the full story

22/02/2013

Monk treated for dengue fever

A year ago 10 year old Houn*, left his three siblings and parents who are farmers in the Chi Kreng, to become a Buddhist monk because the poverty affecting his family meant they could not provide for him. Treated withRead the full story

10/02/2013

Heart surgery success with American team

Viruth* is from the Battambang province, 200km from Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC). His parents are farmers and he has a younger brother. One month after delivery, his parents noticed that his breathing was veryRead the full story