Catch-up on Live with Sarah! EMMS's Sarah Gibson sits down with Dr Amrita Shrestha from Green Pastures Hospital, Nepal, to reflect on the impact of the Sunita Project—a life-changing initiative supported by generous public donations and UK Aid Match. buff.ly/6MXsCvq #PalliativeCare #UKAidMatch

Live with Sarah: The Impact & Legacy of the Sunita Project Join us on Tuesday, 3rd June at 1 PM BST for a special online event. Our Director of Programmes, Sarah Gibson, will be in conversation with Dr. Amrita Shrestha, a leading figure in palliative care in Nepal and a key part of the Sunita team.

On Saturday's BBC Radio Scotland's "Good Morning Scotland", renowned journalist, @foreigncorr1.bsky.social‬, gave an update on his visit to Nepal. He visited our #UKAidMatch funded Sunita Project, which has brought quality palliative care to rural communities. From 54mins

Today's The Herald Magazine features an in-depth look at our UK government funded Sunita Project by acclaimed journalist, @foreigncorr1.bsky.social He explains why palliative care is vital wherever we are in the world. Read the full article here: buff.ly/zQSlobK #UKAidMatch #Nepal #PalliativeCare

Tika, 98, lives with paralysis and chronic breathing issues. Her daughter, Indra, cares for both Tika and her husband, who had a stroke. Thankfully, community healthcare volunteers provide day-and-night support, making life a little easier for them. #PalliativeCare #CommunityCare #SunitaProject

It's back! Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on June 19th for the Global Women in Healthcare Awards & Dinner. Celebrate the achievements of inspirational women in healthcare while enjoying a delicious 3-course meal + awards hosted by Halla Mohieddeen: buff.ly/sdYzvk7

Dr. Amrita Shrestha emphasises the irreplaceable role of human connection in palliative care. True care goes beyond treatment; it's about empathy, presence, and addressing all aspects of a patient's needs. Technology alone isn’t enough; people make the difference. #PalliativeCare #UKAidMatch

Tune in to BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland to hear acclaimed Scottish journalist, David Pratt, share about his visit to Nepal with EMMS International. David will share about his interactions with the patients, families and healthcare workers who have been impacted by the Sunita Project.

A fall from scaffolding at 17 changed Ramesh's life. With no doctors, delayed surgery, and poor rehab, he was left hopeless. His mother, Lakshmi, is his main carer. Thanks to Sunita, visits from community nurses and support from Green Pastures Hospital bring care and remove isolation #PalliativeCare

We're delighted that the work of EMMS will be represented at the 78th World Health Assembly. "Interfaith palliative care advocacy for older persons and persons with disabilities in the current global funding crisis" is a side event coordinated by the #WorldCouncilOfChurches and @iahpc.org

We’re so grateful to MannionDaniels for sharing the story of EMMS International’s work in Nepal through UK Aid Match. The Sunita Project has reached over 84,000 people with compassionate palliative care, building caring communities and strengthening female leadership in healthcare.

Live with Sarah: The Impact & Legacy of the Sunita Project Join us on Tuesday, 3rd June at 1 PM BST for a special online event. Our Director of Programmes, Sarah Gibson, will be in conversation with Dr. Amrita Shrestha, a leading figure in palliative care in Nepal and a key part of the Sunita team.

Meet Dr Bishnu Dutta Paudel Bucha, President of the Nepalese Association of Palliative Care. He shares how the #UKAidMatch Sunita project is making palliative care more accessible in rural Nepal by training frontline health workers. This model works and needs to reach every district. #PalliativeCare

The Sunita has exceeded expectations by reaching over 84,000 people with compassionate care and support. Across western Nepal, countless people have access to improved palliative care thanks to your donations that the UK government matched pound for pound through UK Aid Match. #UKAidMatch #FCDO

Easter might be behind us, but the challenges faced by our healthcare workers continue. There is still time to make a real impact. Donate to the Easter Appeal today and help support those who support their communities. buff.ly/YLpD8S9 #EasterAppeal #HealthcareSupport #NotTooLate

It's back! Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on June 19th for the Global Women in Healthcare Awards & Dinner. Celebrate the achievements of inspirational women in healthcare while enjoying a delicious 3-course meal + awards hosted by Halla Mohieddeen: buff.ly/sdYzvk7

This Easter, show your love for those who give everything to protect the health of others. Your support helps Healthcare Heroes get the training and vital supplies they need to save lives safely. They care for others and support their communities. Now it's our turn to care for them: buff.ly/yQPcpH8

Warhol, Miró, Matisse, Dali, Howson... Purchase one of these incredible items and you help people in Malawi, Northern India, Nepal, Rwanda, Zambia & UK, who are living without adequate access to the support and healthcare they need. But be quick - the sale closes at 6pm this Friday! buff.ly/M4xbYZm

Join us for an exciting online exhibition in support of EMMS International's work. We have an incredible selection of artwork and by purchasing one of these stunning items, you will help to provide health and hope to people who are living without equal access to healthcare. Visit: buff.ly/QE4F9hp

🚨 LAST CHANCE! 🚨 Nominations for the Global Women in Healthcare Awards 2025 close TOMORROW, March 8th, #InternationalWomensDay! Know an inspiring woman in healthcare? Nominate her now: buff.ly/Hfnl0Is #WomenInHealthcare #GlobalHealth #IWD2025

🚨 FINAL CALL! 🚨 The Global Women in Healthcare Awards 2025 nomination deadline is THIS Saturday, 8th March, #InternationalWomensDay! Do you know an extraordinary woman changing the game in healthcare? Now is the time to recognise her impact: buff.ly/40W2GDf Please tag and share with your networks!

Last chance to nominate! Entries for the Global Women in Healthcare Awards close on March 8th, #InternationalWomensDay Celebrate the women making a difference in healthcare. Winners announced on June 19th, 2025 at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. 🏆 👉 Nominate today: buff.ly/40W2GDf

This month, we have been sharing Messages of Hope written by our amazing supporters. It has been wonderful to receive these heartfelt notes, as together we work to help people in Malawi, Nepal, India, Rwanda, Zambia and the UK, who may be living in isolation and without access to the care they need.

This week, online & in-person attendees joined the "Palliative Care for All in Rural Nepal" conference in Kathmandu. Experts discussed progress in primary palliative care, driven by the ‘Sunita’ UK Aid Match project from EMMS International & INF Nepal. #PalliativeCare #LeaveNoOneBehind #Nepal

A massive shoutout to the amazing Trefoil Guild in Kirkcaldy for the warm welcome and the wonderful surprise gift! 💜 It was such a joy to meet you all, and we’re beyond grateful for your kindness and support. Thank you! #Gratitude #Community #TrefoilGuild #HealthAndHope #HealthEquality

Leave No-One Behind – a virtual event on Palliative Care for All in Rural Nepal. Hear real stories & insights from EMMS International & INF as we wrap up our UK Aid Match Sunita project. Join us for free: https://buff.ly/40YnhXL #PalliativeCare #LeaveNoOneBehind #Nepal

The Global Women in Healthcare Awards are back! EMMS International and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh are now accepting nominations for the 2025 awards, celebrating the leadership and innovation of women transforming healthcare worldwide. Nominate today! https://buff.ly/40W2GDf

Got your newsletter today? February is a month of love, and this edition is full of hope! 💙 From Messages of Hope to Pathways to Peace, your kindness lights the way. ✨ Missed it? Subscribe here 👉 https://buff.ly/3wQ5g2A

❤️ This February, we’re sharing the love with our Messages of Hope. Our church community wrote heartfelt messages for people in Malawi, India, Nepal, Rwanda, and Scotland, keeping them close in their hearts. See how we’re making a difference: buff.ly/41my8MF #MessageOfHope #SharingTheLove

❤️ This February, we’re sharing the love with our Messages of Hope. Our church community wrote heartfelt messages for people in Malawi, India, Nepal, Rwanda, and Scotland, keeping them close in their hearts. See how we’re making a difference: buff.ly/41my8MF #MessageOfHope #SharingTheLove

Just £3/month can help EMMS International work for #HealthEquality in India, Nepal, Malawi, Rwanda & Zambia. "A little can go a long way when people come together to make change happen." Be inspired—read supporter stories here & become a Champion of Change today: https://buff.ly/3Cz8me7

Today, we're sharing the first of many Messages of Hope from our supporters. This Christmas, the EMMS community sent love, hope, and encouragement to those facing health inequalities. Special thanks to Boghall Parish Church and Newington Trinity for their generous contributions. #MessagesOfHope

Turn "Blue Monday" into a day of connection! Host a coffee morning or afternoon tea, challenge social isolation, and raise funds for EMMS International. Let’s brew some joy and make a difference! Send us a message for our Fundraising Pack! ☕ #BrewMonday #EMMSInternational #EndSocialIsolation

Planning an impactful year with the EMMS team! Highlight: Welcoming Nurse Manju, one of Nepal’s first palliative care nurses and supported by EMMS. Having completed her MSc, she’ll return to Nepal to lead life-changing care. Here’s to tackling health inequalities and supporting women in healthcare!

Wow! Huge thanks to Boghall Parish Church for sending Messages of Hope 💌, which we were delighted to receive this morning. Over 50 community members shared kind, uplifting words for those we support in Malawi, India, Nepal, Rwanda, and Scotland. Grateful for this amazing act of solidarity! #Hope

It’s not too late to donate to our Christmas Appeal! As we settle into the new year, give the gift of health & hope. Your support helps provide life-changing care and education. Visit emms.org/peace to donate today & make 2025 brighter for those in need. #NewYearNewHope

Regular giving is one of the most impactful ways to support a cause. For EMMS International, it means stability to plan for long-term health equality. Champion of Change Anthony shares his motivation for giving regularly: https://www.emms.org/post/the-power-of-regular-giving-for-health-equality

Blown away by our #Pedal4Poverty cyclists! Thanks to their efforts & support, we’re tackling healthcare inequalities in Malawi, Nepal, India, Rwanda & Scotland. Huge thanks to champions like John, Beryl, & Loey! https://www.emms.org/post/pedal-4-poverty-cycling-challenge-champions

Starting the new year with a will? ✍️ Consider leaving a gift to EMMS International. Your legacy can help provide vital healthcare and support to those in need. Contact us at 0131 313 3828 or message us to learn more. #NewYearNewLegacy #EMMSInternational #CharityInYourWill

Thanks to everyone who joined our latest event! Our Director of Programmes, Sarah Gibson, shared a video from the opening of The Duncan Hospital’s new Nursing College academic block and announced "Duncan Futures and Beyond" Watch the replay here:

Your gift can provide meals, care, and support to those in need. Meet Frank from Scotland, who’s found joy and friendship. With your help, we can end isolation and bring hope to people like Frank. #GiveBack #PathwaysToPeace #EndLoneliness buff.ly/3OfEZ2S

Help provide palliative care in Nepal, buy a warm meal for someone with dementia in Scotland, or train tomorrow's doctors in Malawi. Together we can providing Pathways to Peace this Christmas, offering urgent and much-needed support where it is most needed: emms.org/peace

A reminder about our next live supporter event THIS FRIDAY! Our Director of Programmes, Sarah Gibson, will update us via Zoom about the recent opening of the academic block of the College of Nursing at The Duncan Hospital in Bihar, and what's coming next! Register here: https://buff.ly/3Vt1HIX

A very warm welcome Steve McManus, our new Head of Partnerships and Philanthropy at EMMS International! Steve is a dedicated and accomplished fundraiser with 20 years of valuable experience, and we are delighted to have him join the team.

This Christmas we're filled with gratitude as Boghall Parish Church shares the Message of Hope! They’ve written heartfelt messages of encouragement and love, which are now beautifully displayed on their Christmas tree. Each message is a beacon of support for the families we work with. #Hope #Health

Calling all football teams! Ready to test your goalkeeping skills and make a global impact? Join our Goal Keepers fundraiser challenge! Help raise awareness for the UN #SDGs and support life-changing healthcare projects in Malawi, Nepal, India, Rwanda, Zambia, and the UK: buff.ly/3CPguab

Today marks the historic opening of the College of Nursing academic block at The Duncan Hospital in Bihar. The Halls of Residence, slated for completion in 2026, & our vision 'Duncan Futures and Beyond!', show the power of education & healthcare in breaking cycles of poverty: https://buff.ly/4fRH94C

This week, our CEO, Cathy Ratcliff, & Director of Finance, Chris Owens, have been visiting the Sunita team & partner hospitals in Pokhara, Garambesi, and Sundarbazar, Nepal. In these remote, mountainous regions, EMMS International's UK Aid Match Sunita programme is delivering vital palliative care.

This Christmas, give the gift of peace to those in need. Aaditya, 25, thought his life was over after a devastating spinal injury. Thanks to support like yours, he received urgent care & long-term support—bringing hope to him & his family. Create more Pathways to Peace today: https://buff.ly/4eHta04

A huge shoutout to Francis & our Champions of Change! Together, we’re tackling health inequalities in Malawi, India, Nepal, Rwanda & in the UK. By setting up a regular gift, our Champions ensure life-saving support reaches those who need it most, right when they need it: https://buff.ly/3Cz8me7