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Cupping

The 8th Annual Upper Mustang Health Camp took place in a public building. In the village of Tsarang, we used the local …

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Blood letting

Some of the treatments administed during our time in Upper Mustang were surprising.  On our first day, a patient at the 8th Annual …

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Moxibustion

Many patients in Upper Mustang live a very difficult and physical life.  Their daily work takes a toll on their bodies, and many …

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The science of healing

The treatments provided at the Upper Mustang Free Health Camp are based in Eastern (Tibetan) medicine.  The medications are based on the tradition …

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Amchi-la Dr. Tenjing Dharke Gurung, President and Founder of Himalayan Guge Organization, counseled and diagnosed each patient during the 8th Annual Upper …

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Volunteer in action

In the remote Upper Mustang region, many people have never seen a doctor.  There just isn’t enough access to healthcare in this area.  Every …

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Our work in Nepal

In December 2023, the first JJoy Foundation volunteer team participated in the 8th Annual Upper Mustang Free Health Camp. Over the course …

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Closing 2023 on a high note

As we reflect on 2023, we are truly inspired by the amazing work we’ve been able to accomplish together. At the beginning …

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Free Health Clinic in Tsarang

Our second health camp (in the village of Tsarang) is complete! People from 7+ surrounding villages traveled up to 5 hours by …

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Free Health Clinic in Ghiling

The HGO-JJoy free health clinic in Ghiling, Nepal was a huge success. Over the course of 2 days, the team of volunteers …