Binaytara Foundation to establish comprehensive cancer center in Nepal
RAMGOPALPUR, Nepal — The Binaytara Foundation, an international health nonprofit based in Washington state, has partnered with the city of Ramgopalpur in Nepal to establish the region’s first public comprehensive cancer center, which will serve about 20,000 patients annually from Nepal and its neighbor India. Continue reading.
Binaytara Foundation hosts 4th Northwest Cancer Patient Summit
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — The Binaytara Foundation hosted the Fourth Northwest Cancer Patient Summit on June 16, 2018, at PeaceHealth St. Luke’s Community Health Education Center. Continue reading.
NW Cancer Climb hikers raise over $4,000 Summiting Oyster Dome
BOW, Wash. — Nearly 90 hikers summited Oyster Dome on March 31 during the inaugural Northwest Cancer Climb, raising over $4,000 to help improve cancer care in resource-poor communities worldwide. Continue reading.
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith to participate in live debate on rising cost of cancer care
SEATTLE — U.S. Rep. Adam Smith will participate in a live debate on who’s to blame for the rising cost of cancer care during the 2018 Summit on National and Global Cancer Health Disparities held April 28–29 in Seattle. Continue reading.
Binaytara Foundation establishes hospice, palliative care training center in India
UJJAIN, Madhya Pradesh — The Binaytara Foundation, an international cancer health nonprofit based in Washington State, established the first home hospice and palliative care training center in February in Madhya Pradesh, India, a state of 73 million. Continue reading.
‘Seven Summits’ mountaineer Dave Mauro to participate in NW Cancer Climb
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Dave Mauro, a Bellingham resident and mountaineer who has summited the highest peak on every continent, will participate March 31 in the Northwest Cancer Climb at Blanchard Mountain. Continue reading.
Binaytara Foundation provides free cancer patient education
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — The Binaytara Foundation hosted the Northwest Cancer Patient Summit on Feb. 3, 2018, at PeaceHealth St. Luke’s Community Health Education Center. Continue reading.
Binaytara Foundation Hosts Hospice and Palliative Care Summit in Nepal
JANAKPUR, Nepal – The Binaytara Foundation, a cancer health nonprofit based in Washington, hosted its first Hospice and Palliative Care Summit from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 24 in Janakpur, Nepal, to educate local health care providers about the importance of those services. Continue reading.
Binaytara Foundation hires development director
Bellingham, Wash., Oct 16, 2017 – The Binaytara Foundation, a nonprofit that helps improve patient access to healthcare, has hired Aaron Weinberg as its development director. Continue reading.