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stiftungkanthaboph
56 minutes ago4 min read
Giving external integrity
In 2024, Jayavarman VII Hospital recorded a total of 406 patients with significant burn injuries. Of these, 225 patients had burns that...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Feb 12 min read
Welcome, dear Laura
Laura will be joining our team in Cambodia from February 2025. The medical student will be working in our children's hospital in Siem...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Jan 313 min read
Between heart and culture: two formative months as a sub-assistant in Cambodia
The decision to take up a two-month internship in Cambodia was anything but easy for me. Especially the thought of spending my birthday,...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Jan 202 min read
The problem with the feets of Chetra Ma
Chetra Ma is a boy who faces great challenges due to his clubfoot. He finds it difficult to walk as the deformity causes his feet to turn...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Jan 62 min read
Kiss goodbye
I still remember my first day at work very clearly. I was excited and full of anticipation. Accompanied by Rachel and Jan, I made my way...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Jan 12 min read
Welcome, dear Anett
Anett will be joining our team in Cambodia from January 2025. The medical student will be working in our children's hospital in Siem Reap...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Dec 27, 20243 min read
Christmas Spirit in Siem Reap?
What do candles have to do with an intensive care unit? If you assumed it’s for festive reasons, I’m afraid I must disappoint you. Before...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Dec 17, 20244 min read
The birth and growth of the neonatal intensive care unit
Let's take a little trip back in time. Four years ago, on 14 April 2020, on the same day as the Khmer New Year and during the COVID-19...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Welcome, dear Luca
Luca will be joining our team in Cambodia from December 2024. The medical student will work for two months at our children's hospital in...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Dec 1, 20241 min read
Zwänzgernötli Advent campaign 2024
Have you been part of our circle of donors and friends for some time? Then you probably remember the Zwänzgernötli campaign in 2004: Our...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Nov 30, 20242 min read
We have grown professionally and personally
After two intensive months at Kantha Bopha Children's Hospital in Siem Reap, it is time for us to say goodbye. Our assignment here was...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Nov 26, 20241 min read
SDC Director visits our hospital in Siem Reap
SDC Director Patricia Danzi visited our children's hospital in Siem Reap during her official trip to the Mekong region. During her visit,...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Nov 19, 20241 min read
Prof. Ratanak – our dedicated paediatric neurosurgeon in Siem Reap
During our internship at Kantha Bopha Hospital in Siem Reap, we were able to rotate in the paediatric surgery department, among others....
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stiftungkanthaboph
Nov 11, 20241 min read
Almost at his destination
Mit dem Motorrad um die halbe Welt: Om Bunret ist mit seinem Motorrad in Siem Reap eingetroffen und hat unser Team besucht.
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stiftungkanthaboph
Nov 8, 20241 min read
A heart for Lo Tian
The story of a newborn with a complex heart defect. We first met Lo Tian in the cardiac intensive care unit. At this time, he was a...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Welcome, dear Morgane
Morgane will be joining our team in Cambodia from November 2024. The medical student will be working at our children's hospital in Siem...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Oct 14, 20241 min read
Arrived
After a long and exhausting journey, we finally arrived in Siem Reap. We used the first few days to explore the city and its...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Sep 8, 20242 min read
Two heart centres – one team
Sharing and passing on medical knowledge. This is the credo to which the Kantha Bopha hospitals have been committed since they first...
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stiftungkanthaboph
Sep 6, 20241 min read
Awakened from a coma
The boy has a headache and a fever - nothing serious, his parents think, perhaps a sign of the flu. But when Dy Lekha's condition rapidly...
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