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
2016 Trip to Bhutan (November)BhutanIn November 2016, Interplast Australia and New Zealand combined an intensive program of hand surgery, therapy and education sessions in Bhutan. We saw more than 100 patients in our hand therapy clinic, gave formal lectures and provided equipment, splints and supplies.Full Story
2017 Trip to BhutanBhutanAnother fantastic and fulfilling trip to Bhutan from April to May 2017. The Ministry of Health and Royal Government of Bhutan have signed a 'Memorandum of Understanding' with Interplast Australia and New Zealand ensuring our ongoing collaboration over the next three years.Full Story
2018 Trip to BhutanBhutanWe had another very fruitful trip to Bhutan from April to May 2018 with a focus on continuing education. We ran our first new course to 88 participants across 2 locations. $15k donations went to patients, the Bhutan clinic and supporting a Bhutan therapist. Suzanne was also honoured with an award!Full Story
2013 Bhutan Fundraising EventBhutanA big ‘thank you’ to all of you who supported our latest exciting Bhutan fundraiser held at Our Place in Willunga Hill, SA, on a beautiful, sunny Sunday 27th October 2013. Our fundraising goal was exceeded with a total net profit for charitable purposes expected to be in excess of $21k.Full Story