M E N -T S E E - K H A N G (Tibetan Medical & Astro. Institute of H.H. the Dalai lama)
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OUTREACH PROGRAMME Dharamsala, India Men-Tsee-Khang held medical camp at Tsuklag Khang temple from 10-11 October, 2014 after the completion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s teaching on Nagarjuna’s Fundamental Wisdom Treatise of the Middle Way (Uma Tsawa Sherab from 6-9 October) at the request of a group of Taiwanese. Health care service was provided to 128 patients, external therapies to 5 people and 8 people received oral astro. science consultation. Among the total health care provided, 37 patients were given free medicine. From 14-15 November, 2014 after the completion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s teaching on Nagarjuna’s Precious Garland of the Middle Way (Uma Rinchen Trengwa from 11-13 November) to a group of Koreans, a 3 day medical camp was held.
Around 126 patients received
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health care service, 7 people external therapies and 13 people received oral astro. science consultation. Among the total health care provided, 44 patients were given free health care service. From 6-7 December, 2014 a 2 day medical camp was held after the completion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s teaching on Tsongapa’s Great Stages of the Path (Lamrim Chenmo from 2-5 December) at the request of a group of Mongolians. Health care service was provided to 118 patients, external therapies to 2 people and 7 people received oral astro. science consultation. 46 patients were given free medicine during the camp. The medical camps was led under the supervision of Special Tasks Department of Men-Tsee-Khang. The team during the outreach tour comprised of three doctors, two astro. science practitioners and seven staff.
December 2014
FREE MEDICAL CAMP Mundgod, South India Men-Tsee-Khang organized a free medical camp during Jangchub Lamrin teachings by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Mundgod in Karnataka, South India from 23 to 29 December, 2014. Buddhists from all over the world attended the 7 days teachings and the Institute provided free health care service to all the pilgrims. Dr. Tenzin Thaye (Visiting Physician to His Holiness the Dalai Lama), Dr. Thupten Gyaltsen and Dr. Kyizom (chief resident doctors of the branch clinics), 2 doctors and 6 staff attended to the people suffering from various health problems during the teachings. A total number of 1,458 patients were given diagnosis through traditional Tibetan system of healing. Free medicine amounting to Rs. 144,316.55 was provided to the pilgrims who attended the teachings.