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Tag Archives: Bernard Mevs Hospital
The American Red Cross Honors a Real Hero
Tweet The American Red Cross recognizes and honors outstanding individuals or groups for being real heroes. These people have made a difference by performing acts of courage, or selflessly giving time and effort to benefit others. From all walks of … Continue reading
Posted in Mission Work Tagged Adventist Health, Africa, American Red Cross, Bernard Mevs Hospital, Charity Work, earthquake relief, emergency surgery, Haiti volunteer "Project Medishare", health, Himalayan Healthcare, maternal mortality, Mission Work, Nepal, Physician, real hero, Tchad, Train midwives, Volunteer Leave a comment
Birth in Nepal
Tweet Nepal has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. It does not have to be this way. With simple interventions we can save the lives of mothers and babies. Every woman can have a safer birth … Continue reading
Marla Ruzicka Humanitarian of the Year, 2012
Tweet “Dr. Paula Dhanda is being recognized for her medical efforts and also for the goodwill she spreads in our community, our country and the world. She has been active in the international community for the promotion of women’s health … Continue reading
She honors “Mother’s Day” all year long…
Tweet This year we pay tribute to mothers everywhere, but one special woman takes that tribute far beyond giving a pretty card and a wrapped present. Her devotion to helping underprivileged women, often mothers, is truly inspiring. Dr. Paula Dhanda … Continue reading
WHO: Saving Mother’s and Children’s Lives
Tweet Every year, an estimated 360,000 women die in pregnancy and childbirth and around eight million children die before their fifth birthday. Millions can be saved if they have access to the right health.
Are You Volunteering Medical Mission? Important Tips for You.
Tweet I often get asked by people to join me on a medical mission. Having the right team is essential to the success of any mission. Here are some tips for any one considering this type of venture:
A Woman Making History
Tweet “Our mission is to improve healthcare for women and children in the most underserved areas of the world. It requires teamwork and a commitment that every mother counts.”
Go to the Market, Get an Abortion
Tweet Dr. T pointed to a girl lying on a bare gurney with nothing covering her. A girl I will call Sarah was intermittently writhing in pain and then crying quietly. She had come in with vaginal spotting that appeared … Continue reading
Stuff We Don’t Want: Misconceptions, Mistakes Made While Meaning Well
Tweet Knowing how to help is more than half the battle. It is often said that the road to hell is paved with good intentions and this is often the case in impoverished counties. We may well be taking the … Continue reading
Appreciation From Haiti
Tweet Today is the two year anniversary of the catastrophic 7.0 earthquake that devastated Haiti in 2010. With time humanitarian aid has dwindling and promises of aid have been broken while the need is still great. I would encourage all … Continue reading