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CHCHeidi 

Provides medical assistance to children in India
  • Pediatric medicine - where it is needed

  • More than 3,000 children treated each year

  • Medical training

  • Telemedicine

News from the pediatric center in  Dhenkanal (Source: Instagramm @med20212023)

Pediatric medicine on site -

Pediatric Outpatient Center Dhenkanal

Dhenkanal May 2023

Our pediatric outpatient clinic in Dhenkanal in the Indian state of Orissa has been in operation since the end of August 2021. The aim of this clinic is to provide affordable and accessible healthcare to children in the local area and also to help others who seek our help.

The on-site team consists of a doctor, an experienced and a young nurse, an accountant and a guard and a driver. The clinic is open 5 days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Our on-site team is doing fantastic work. So far we have over 5000 Patients are being treated and demand is increasing. We have successfully treated children with club feet, among other things, through collaboration with various specialists. We would like to thank all supporters for this project and their trust in our work.

Your team OPC Dhenkanal

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The Pediatric Outpatient Clinic

Heidi is open

On August 26, 2021, the Pediatric Outpatient Center (POC) treatment center in Godarabili Village was opened in a ceremony. Numerous local politicians were present at the opening.

A doctor looks after the children in the POC together with a nurse. Since opening, over 1,500 children have been treated. Furthermore, some telemedical consultations have already taken place.

Our goals in POC:

  • Early detection and  Treatment of childhood illnesses

  • Offering basic medical care

  • Assistance with transportation related to medical treatment

  • Follow-up treatment after treatment in the hospital

  • Vaccinations 

  • Counseling

  • Provision of aids (wheelchairs, walking aids, splints)

  • physical therapy

  • Diagnosis

  • Telemedicine

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Fall 2020:

Report of Dr.Bernhard Speth on the treatment of children with club feet in India 

Link to blog

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