Reflections on Mentoring in Nepal 2025 After over 30 years working for the NHS—having led our GP practices through the turmoil of COVID, which affected not only our work but also our personal lives—Miranda and I decided we needed a career break. We hoped it would give our severely depleted batteries a chance to recharge. As part of this break, we were looking for a reset—something that would help us see life and work from a new perspective. That’s when we discovered an opportunity to volunteer in Nepal through PHASE Worldwide, a charity that enables experienced GPs to travel to remote regions and mentor community health workers in their local clinics. GP Mentoring in Nepal - PHASE Worldwide At first, it felt like an impossible task for me. Since my bout of COVID in 2021, I’ve had sleep apnoea requiring CPAP treatment every night. Preparing for the Trip This meant embarking on a journey of discovery. Could I manage in a remote village ...