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"Serving the sick and needy"
Mr. Richard Hickling, the Master Evangelist, who was not medically trained & his insight in to the needs of the people, especially the women dying in labor, grew as urge in him to persuade the Lonodon Mission to built a hopsital in Chikkaballapur.
In the year 1909, it was a moment of vision to reality of Mr. Richard Hickling and the first stone for a 60 bedded Hospital was laid. On 26th February 1913, Mr. P. F. Bowring who was then the Deputy Commissioner of Kolar District inaugurated the Hospital and the doors were opened to patients and Mission Hospital took its first step toward a remarkable history. The hospital, was first named after Rev. Ralph Wardlaw Thompson for his long devoted services of Foreign Society of London Missionary Society and was called as Wardlaw Thompson Hospital. Later the name was changed to CSI Mission Hospital. Within a short time, the Hospital expanded its reach to larger community.
When the Mission Hospital first began its operations in 1913, there was no insulin for diabetes or cure for polio. Penicillin had not yet been developed and open-heart surgery was only a dream. Since that time, there have been many medical breakthroughs — yet one remained constant. Hospital's commitment to providing needed medical services to the community and succeeded its mission—to transform the lives of people all for the glory of God.
The Hospital gradually increased his capacity from 60 to 150 bedded hospital & provided comprehensive health care to both Urban & Rural population by providing in-patient, outpatient and community health services and care.
Today, CSI Mission Hospital is noted as a leader among hospitals in Karnataka. The diverse workforce of dedicated Health Care Professionals who provides the absolute best care with the latest technology and medical advances in a wide range of specializations emergency medicine, neurosurgery, dialysis, gynaecology, radiology, urology, etc.
As a mission to advance the health of the community by focusing on community medicine, the Hospital and his Management realized the need for having more Nursing professionals for serving vulnerable and medically underserved populations.
The School of Nursing of CSI Hospital, was named after Sr. Morch as a tribute to the lady who devoted 30 years of her precious life with dual responsibility of maintaining of School of nursing & as a Nursing Superintendent. The school of nursing was established in the year 1913, with an initial batch of male students and training of female nursing students were started on a later stage
DR. LALITHA MANOHAR COLLEGE OF NURSING, well known as the CSI Mission Hospital College of Nursing was built with the vision to train highly skilled physicians and to instil in them a passion and dedication to the health and welfare of the communities they will serve. The College of Nursing, seek to integrate faith and learning and develop individuals whose desire is to serve the world. The College of Nursing offers a variety of educational opportunities for individuals, is a International Missionary Nursing Institution located at beautiful location of Chikkaballapur Taluk. Our Institute is suitable for students who value personal attention and faculty support within a smaller, focused learning environment
At our Institution, the students are coupled with critical clinical training, engaged in hands-on, comprehensive study including immediate and regular clinical experience in our 108 years old own Multispecialty, CSI Mission Hospital, our students graduate as differentiated and adaptable Nurses.
With a curriculum which is structured in a coherent and longitudinal sequence, through four years of study each of our Students will evolve to be competent Nursing professionals.
