Dooley Intermed is a 501(c)3 Non Profit Organization

Volunteering in Ophthalmology Webinar

‘Volunteering in Ophthalmology’ Webinar 1030am, Pacific Daylight Time Saturday 27th June Panel: Helena Hurairah Srini Iyengar Andreas Di Luciano Scott Hamilton Omar Ozgur Moderator: Imane Tarib Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlfuupqjkvHNz7QDe0pbjBjpmiVwa8uUkl #ophthalmology #ophthalmologist #ophthalmologists #ophthalmologyresident #optometry #optometrist #optometrystudent #optometryschool #medical #medicalstudent #eyecare #eyecareeverywhere #eyecareprofessionals #healthcareforall #healthcareprofessional #volunteer #volunteering #giveback #serveothers #livealifeyoulove #livealifeyouwillremember

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Spring Newsletter 2020

Dear Friend & Supporter, The current global health crisis is profoundly affecting all of us.  Dealing with the rapidly spreading corona virus brings home how deeply and rapidly disease can disrupt lives and livelihoods. I want to assure you that we remain committed to doing our best under the circumstances to provide vital care to…

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AIRINTERMED FALL SCHEDULE 2020

You can travel to SEE the world…or travel to EXPERIENCE it…and Make a Difference! This year the ONLY Air Intermed (AI) Nepal Mission will be very special. The program is from November 11-23 and designed to let you enjoy the Nepali Tihar celebration with the EcoHome children. This holiday is very important and includes the…

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Dhalkebar Eye Hospital January 2020 Update

Big day at the construction site of our new Eye Hospital in Nepal, funded by Dooley Intermed and our fantastic supporters. Two floors complete with 3rd floor scheduled for February. Great international team working together with Dooley Intermed and Reiyukai Eiko Masunaga Eye Hospital. We plan to have it up and running later this year.…

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Dhalkebar Eye Hospital Update

We are delighted to give this update on the new Dhalkebar Eye Hospital. The construction of the first floor walls are complete, and the plastering of the walls has started! This hospital will bring a significant change in the lives of needy people to prevent blindness and restore vision.

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Women Health Care Workers Update

We are happy to report that the third session of our community health workers training class was successfully completed at Godawari Municipality for 20 health care workers. Dr. Prashant Raj Bhatt & Dr. Anmol Prasad Shrestha (Both General Physician) and Dr. Bimal Poudel (Sr. Ophthalmologist) conducted the one-week training course. This training class covered the…

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Third Training Class for Women Health Care Workers in Nepal

Our third training class for female Community Health Care Volunteers began yesterday. We have included 18 FCHVs from three wards (10,11,12) of Godawari Municipality. More updates to come upon completion of the training. Dooley Intermed is proud to continue this most effective and successful training project. All this is possible because of our loyal and…

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Santa Ines CLinic, Nicaragua

Since the mid-1990s we have partnered with the Santa Ines Clinic of Waspam to deliver comprehensive programs in maternal-child care & reproductive health, hygiene, nutrition, and education to a population of about 45,000 Miskito and Mayagna people living in remote villages along the Coco and other rivers of the region. The first mobile health outreach…

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“Travel With Purpose: A Field Guide to Voluntourism”

As seen in “Travel With Purpose: A Field Guide to Voluntourism” (Rowman & Littlefield 2019), Author Jeff Blumenfeld travelwithpurposebook.com Excerpt from Travel With Purpose In 2014, (Joe) Watson, at left, was introduced to Dooley Intermed International, a multi-national nonprofit established in 1961 to continue the humanitarian work of Dr. Thomas A. Dooley III, the so-called “jungle doctor,”…

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