Early leprosy detection saved a young boy’s future

Early leprosy detection saved a young boy’s future

Above: Raj and his brother at our campus (photo from 2020) Raj* is a 12-year-old boy with a giant smile that lights up a room. He was born in a leprosy community and has just wrapped up his 6th-grade year. That is just a year or so before most kids in his...
From Leprosy Colony to Nursing School

From Leprosy Colony to Nursing School

“I am determined to be the best nurse I can be, to be a person of assurance for the patients, to be confident in my skills and abilities to help the patient, and most importantly, to be the patient’s advocate and champion for their health and well-being during a time...

President’s Letter: Start of a New School Year

“A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination.But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.” ― Nelson MandelaOnce again the Rising Star Outreach campus is filled with the happy sounds of children who have...