Jiri Hospital

JIRI HOSPITAL

Situated in a beautiful town of Jiri, Jiri Hospital is a sole health institution around the area providing primary health service as well as specialized health services. Catchment area:

Eastern part of Dolakha districts, western parts of Ramechhap, Okhaldhunga and Solukhumbu districts. Establishment:

Established in 1960 AD by Swiss Agency for Development and Co-operation (SDC),

later on handed over to Nepal Government. Infrastructures:

Standing over more than 50 ropani of land, the hospital has got OPD Block, Inpatient Block, MCH Block, OT Block and Administrative Block all equipped with necessary equipment. There are several Quarter Blocks for the staffs of hospital as well. Administration:

The hospital is run by Hospital Management Committee under the Ministry of Health and Population. Supports:

NSI (Nick Simons Institute) with RSSP programme. JTS (Jiri Technical School) to run MCH and Immunization programme. Furthermore it is the practical site for ANM course run by JTS. Services:

1. General & Dental OPDs (free tickets; open on all days except on public holidays)
2. Special clinics ( Diabetes and Hypertension Clinics/ Musculoskeletal and Rheumatology Clinics)
3. General Inpatient service (15 beds)
4. Operations: Ceasarian Section, Hernia Operations, Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Laparatomy, Minilap, Vasectomy, Hydrocele Operation and other minor OT services.
5. MCH clinics and Immunization services
6. X-ray
8. Free Drugs Program
10. Health Camps

Health Personnel:

Doctors
HAs
Staff Nurses
AHWs
ANMs