Bhutan Dontation: Orfit InternationalBhutanNewsOrfit International made a huge donation to Bhutan and have donated over $5,000 in splint material for the fabrication of custom-made splints.Full Story
Bhutan Work: Treatment of burns to both handsBhutanSonam is a 33 year old electrical engineer, who sustained serious electrical burns to both hands whilst doing some maintenance work on a substation. Suzanne’s 'Helping Hands in Bhutan' charity supported the costs of his surgery, which has lead to incredible functional improvement.Full Story
2020 & 2021 Bhutan NewsBhutanNewsIn early 2020, Suzanne Caragianis and Dr Tim Proudman worked with the Royal Government of Bhutan, Ministry of Health, to negotiate the training of Bhutan’s first Plastic Surgeon, Dr Sonam Jamtsho. Suzanne has had weekly contact (online) with patients, therapy staff and surgeons.Full Story
2019 Trip to Bhutan (October)BhutanSuzanne Caragianis returned from another very successful trip to Bhutan with Interplast Australia and New Zealand in October 2019. The team provided teaching to 10 local therapists and also ran practical sessions and tutorials, provided donated equipment and met the new Minister of Health.Full Story
2019 Trip to Bhutan (April)BhutanThis year’s joint trip in April 2009 with 'Helping Hands in Bhutan' has now been visiting Bhutan for 10 years! We saw more than 100 patients, oversaw the refurbishment of the Mongar Hand Therapy Clinic facilitated by $5k in donations, gave lectures and provided training.Full Story
