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AHC News, EventsAdvanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS & PLS) Training at AHC
Register now for the APLS and PLS training course at AHC! APLS Dates: 19-21 May 2020 (Registration closes 10 April 2020) 8-10 December 2020 (Registration closes 1 November 2020) PLS Dates: 17 March 2020 (Registration closes 17 February 2020) 18 August 2020 (Registration closes…
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EyeAHC Eye Specialists Visit Uzbekistan
On a July evening, the AHC eye clinic team appeared on national TV news in Uzbekistan. AHC’s Chief of Eye, Dr Khauv Phara, was being interviewed at the Ferghana Children’s Hospital. He had spent the day performing cataract surgeries on Uzbek children and training…
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Saving Babies' LivesThe Blueprint Design: Saving Babies’ Lives
Three hours via motorbike on bumpy, dusty dirt roads gets one mother and her sick newborn to their closest health centre. During rainy season, it might double. If her newborn is critically ill, it’ll take an additional six hours to reach the nearest hospital…
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Saving Babies' LivesSaving Babies’ Lives Patient Story: Meet Baby Devi
Born only eight days ago in the rural Chamroeun Health Centre in Preah Vihear province, baby Devi has already spent all of his short life fighting to survive. “When he first came we saw the patient was seriously ill; floppy, not active, not crying,…
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Saving Babies' LivesSaving Babies’ Lives Patient Story: Meet Baby Sopheak
Baby Sopheak was born in a rural health centre of Preah Vihear only 7 days ago. He is receiving phototherapy treatment in the new neonatal ward at the Preah Vihear Referral Hospital. His parents live in an isolated village over one hour away from…
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OncologyHow Baby Soriya Beat Neuroblastoma
Young baby Soriya is visiting AHC to receive yet another round of chemotherapy treatment. She’s become a very familiar face to our oncology team; Soriya has been receiving treatment in AHC’s Inpatient Department every three weeks for the past six months. Each cycle requires…
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EventsJoin Team AHC at the Angkor Wat International Half Marathon!
Join Team AHC at this year’s Angkor Wat International Half Marathon, on 8th December 2019!
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Antibiotic StewardshipSitting in on a Monthly YPAG Meeting
On the last Sunday of every month, an eclectic, excitable, and very green bunch of teenagers gather at AHC. They are dressed in their AHC t-shirts, ‘YPAG’ proudly inscribed on their chest. As more and more green-teens file into the room, they are warmly…
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ICUHope Reunites A Family
Fire tears apart a Cambodian family but hope reunites them A moment changed four-year-old Charya’s life forever. The little boy from Siem Reap is recovering after a horrific field fire burnt 60% of his body and claimed the life of his mother. Charya almost…
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AHC NewsAHC Celebrates 20 Years of Advancing Paediatric Healthcare
Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC) marks 20 years of providing high quality, compassionate care to Cambodia’s children – and in the process, changing the face of healthcare in the country. When AHC first opened its gates in 1999, founder Kenro Izu set a goal…
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