Kompas TV Filming at Pasar Badung
Kompas TV filmed Dr Sari, YRS staff and Peer Educators in the parking area and basement at Pasar Badung on 13 April 2016. The reporter followed Dr Sari as she talked with the vendors about their experiences and feelings after the fire. The vendors are really feeling the loss of the clinic and ask Dr Sari…
Ultrasound Machine Technical Training
YRS staff participated in a technical training session for our new Ultrasound Machine (USM) on 12 April 2016. Last year, one of our very special supporters, Anne Bendt, held a fundraiser in Singapore especially so we could buy an USM to greatly increase our accuracy in detecting breast cancer. The trainer taught us about how…
After the Fire
It’s been two weeks since the fire which destroyed the first three floors of Pasar Badung, and severely affected our medical and office equipment. We are still calculating the total cost of the damage. Pasar Badung has been completely evacuated and closed. We are extremely thankful however to have our Sanur clinic, and our Secretariat office…
Fire at Pasar Badung – all YRS staff safe
Dear friends and supporters, As some of you may have heard, Pasar Badung, where YRS is located on the 4th floor, was afflicted by a very severe fire yesterday. According to news reports the fire was burning for more than 11 hours. The extent of the damage to the inside of the market is not…
Our Action-Packed January!
YRS has had an absolutely action-packed start to 2016. Flash Charity Bali, a group of Indonesian and expat women who hold fundraising luncheons for various charities in Bali, visited our clinic to make a generous donation and express their enthusiasm to partner with YRS. On 25 January, we received a group of international journalists in…