{"id":1251,"date":"2017-06-19T09:24:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T09:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nlt.ie\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2020-07-24T19:26:29","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T19:26:29","slug":"our-founder-eileen-lodge-aged-94","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/?p=1251","title":{"rendered":"Our founder Eileen Lodge aged 94."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our founder Eileen, aged 94 years, \u00a0having tea and cake in her home in Kathmandu yesterday (18th June 2017), with Mike Winterburn, chairman of the board of directors of NLT Ireland.<br \/>\nEileen Lodge, had worked in Nepal with those affected by Leprosy since the early 1950s. Nepal Leprosy Trust (NLT) was established in 1972 in Kathmandu. Many, many people have benefited and continue to benefit greatly as result of this wonderful lady! If you wish to support our mission contact us on info@nlt.ie or click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/ie\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_flow&amp;SESSION=UvQFkiaUZogVAWHvR4z4-9OY4AIvlCJbaccs0_tqiDXg-6cpmQVVWB2Omai&amp;dispatch=5885d80a13c0db1f8e263663d3faee8d83a0bf7db316a7beb1b14b43acd04037&amp;rapidsState=Donation__DonationFlow___StateDonationStart&amp;rapidsStateSignature=823a38b3f9604fb6c78a5695ac7bff33792a2845\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">he<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/ie\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_flow&amp;SESSION=UvQFkiaUZogVAWHvR4z4-9OY4AIvlCJbaccs0_tqiDXg-6cpmQVVWB2Omai&amp;dispatch=5885d80a13c0db1f8e263663d3faee8d83a0bf7db316a7beb1b14b43acd04037&amp;rapidsState=Donation__DonationFlow___StateDonationStart&amp;rapidsStateSignature=823a38b3f9604fb6c78a5695ac7bff33792a2845\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">re<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1257\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1257\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nlt.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Eileen-Lodge-June-2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1257\" src=\"http:\/\/nlt.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Eileen-Lodge-June-2016.jpg\" alt=\"Eileen Lodge and Mike Winterburn in Kathmandu June 2017\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Eileen-Lodge-June-2016.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Eileen-Lodge-June-2016-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1257\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eileen Lodge and Mike Winterburn in Kathmandu June 2017 . \u00a9 NLT Ireland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our founder Eileen, aged 94 years, \u00a0having tea and cake in her home in Kathmandu yesterday (18th June 2017), with Mike Winterburn, chairman of the board of directors of NLT Ireland. Eileen Lodge, had worked in Nepal with those affected by Leprosy since the early 1950s. Nepal Leprosy Trust (NLT) was established in 1972 in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/?p=1251\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Our founder Eileen Lodge aged 94.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[24,23],"class_list":["post-1251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-story","tag-eileen-lodge-aged-94","tag-leprosy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1251"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2105,"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251\/revisions\/2105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nlt.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}