Launch of Boat Clinic Programme in Darrang District
A new Boat Clinic health outreach programme for Darrang district in middle Assam was launched on July 26th by the Darrang District Administration to provide health care to vulnerable communities on the islands of the district. The district administration and the Darrang unit of the National Health Mission (NHM) has developed this project in collaboration with…
C-NES Project Updates
1.1 Caremother is a pregnancy care company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. They provide digital solutions for high risk pregnancy management through their fetal monitoring device called Fetosense. The device performs Non Stress Test (NST) and has toco for labour monitoring. It is a portable, wireless device which runs for 8 hours on single charge. So…
By the Brahmaputra (Vol: 55)
C-NES Newsletter(For the period January– March 2022) Help Age India Consultative Understanding the Health and Care needs of Elderly and Community: a consultative was organized on 17 Feb. 2022 by Help Age India at the Conference Hall of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Assam. Esteemed members are requested to kindly attend and make it…
When a clinic comes sailing
Construction is in progress, and the gate to the Jogighopa river is closed to outsiders. But the security guard rushes to open the gate when I say ‘Boat clinic’. A few metres away, young Mofidul Islam smiles as he comes out of S B Shekhar, a white-and-green boat clinic. Behind it, Naranarayan Setu, a rail-cum-road…
C-NES moves to a new address
Please note our new address in Guwahati: Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES)House No.6, Krishna Nagar Main Road,Chandmari,Guwahati 781003 Tel: 0361-3591518
By the Brahmaputra (Vol: 54)
C-NES Newsletter (For the period October– December 2021) Workshop on Health and Nutrition The State Alliance on Food, Health and Nutrition, of which C-NES is a part, was formed soon after the onset of the pandemic in May 2020 with the involvement of Oxfam. The Alliance has been pushing to set up nutritional kitchen gardens…
Covid vaccine drive by Boat Clinic Dhubri
Covid vaccine drive at a Health cum CVC camp conducted by Boat Clinic Dhubri Unit I on 20th January 2022 at Boldiaralga South Island village. https://twitter.com/CNESLive/status/1484108706367557635
Infants immunised
ANM Elizabeth Kom immunising an infant at Lakhimpur district’s Morton Sapori island village. The happy smile on the face of the new mother speaks more than a thousand words. Don’t you think so? This is what keeps the boat clinic teams going.. https://twitter.com/CNESLive/status/1483714314846740480
Goalpara boat clinic team conducts a health camp at Ramhori Nakalipara Island Village
Goalpara boat clinic team conducts a health cum Covid vaccination camp at Ramhori Nakalipara Island Village on 18th January 2022. https://twitter.com/CNESLive/status/1483718954510348289