Emmanuel Hospital Association

District

Janjgir-Champa

Sonitpur

Karimganj

Cachar

Madhepura

Balrampur

Chhatarpur

Seoni

Thane

Lalitpur

Mirzapur

Sonbhadra

Fatehpur

Dehradun

Mahasamund

East Champaran

Palamu

Sahibganj

States

Chhattisgarh

Assam

Bihar

Jharkhand

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Uttar Pradesh

Uttarakhand

Emmanuel Hospital Association (EHA) operates with a focus on providing healthcare services and spiritual support to underserved communities in North, North-East, and Central India. EHA adapts to changing technologies and regulations while maintaining its core values and Christian principles. It works on strategic plans to improve operational excellence, deal with changing laws, and emphasize quality improvement and accreditation. EHA also faces legal challenges, engages in infrastructure development, and seeks corporate social responsibility funding. Its commitment to partnerships with Government programmes, financial and material management, and hospital performance drives its mission to serve marginalized communities while upholding its core values and faith-based approach.

District

Bastar

Sonitpur

Madhepura

Chhatarpur

Lalitpur

Dehradun

East Champaran

Palamu

Ranchi

States

Chhattisgarh

Assam

Bihar

Madhya Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Uttarakhand

In its Community Health & Development Programme, the organisation focuses on empowering communities to become healthy, prosperous, and caring. It works towards reducing disease burden, promoting economic prosperity, and addressing various thematic areas such as disability, mental health, reproductive maternal and child health, human trafficking, child abuse, and climate change. It has been actively involved in training healthcare professionals, developing policies, and engaging in community-based initiatives to achieve these goals. The organisation aims to include people with disabilities, enhance mental health services, reduce mortality rates, combat human trafficking, and promote environmental sustainability in the communities it serves.

District

Anantnag

States

Manipur

Jammu and Kashmir

Emmanuel Hospital Association (EHA), has been actively involved in responding to numerous disasters, including the Nepal Earthquake, Manipur Floods, Manipur Earthquake, and J&K Emergency Flood, by providing emergency medical assistance, food, hygiene kits, and psychosocial support, especially for children. EHA has aligned its disaster response strategies with national and global frameworks for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) to build resilient communities. It has conducted disaster preparedness training for various groups, including hospitals, and promoted disability-inclusive approaches to disaster response. With a focus on capacity building and cooperation, EHA aims to expand its reach and enhance emergency response mechanisms to contribute to building a more resilient and prepared community in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.

District

Sonbhadra

Mahasamund

States

Chhattisgarh

Uttar Pradesh

Emmanuel Hospital Association (EHA) runs a comprehensive eye care program across its 12 hospitals, offering year-round eye care services. Ophthalmic technicians and nurses manage outpatient services, and in the absence of eye surgeons, they select patients for surgery. EHA's services include screenings, medical treatments, and surgeries, with a focus on cataract surgery to prevent blindness. It conducts rural screening programmes to reach those with limited access to hospitals. EHA achieves a 98.7% rate of intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. Some hospitals offer glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy screenings. It also operates optical shops to provide affordable eyeglasses to patients, reducing the need for long travels. EHA invests in equipment and diagnostic tests to enhance eye care, including disposable surgical drapes for infection control.

States

Assam

Punjab

Emmanuel Hospital Association (EHA) engages in partnership projects focused on national health priorities, collaborating with Governmental and non-governmental organisations. These projects, funded for specific durations, extend beyond EHA's traditional geographical boundaries while upholding its core values. Achievements include project closures, consolidation of ongoing initiatives, and the exploration of new projects and partnerships. EHA has contributed to harm reduction capacity building, training medical staff, and advocating for disability-inclusive approaches to disaster response. These efforts have had a positive impact, particularly in the field of HIV/AIDS. Long-term strategies involve maintaining a dedicated leadership team for partnership projects to respond efficiently to emerging health challenges in communicable and non-communicable diseases, ensuring EHA remains a vital force in healthcare.