Tag Archives: Bernard Mevs Hospital

Can I Really Make a Difference?

Tweet I often get asked by people who are contemplating volunteering for a medical mission, “Can I really make a meaningful difference in people’s lives?” My answer is: Yes, I wholeheartedly believe you can.

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Nurse Home from Haiti

Tweet Terri, RN is home safely from Haiti. Good work Terri!

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Letter from RN volunteer inHaiti

Tweet Terri is a highly skilled and caring nurse who I had the opportunity to work with at Hospital Bernard Mevs in Port au Prince, Haiti. She is an amazing woman.

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Physical Therapists’ Experiences in Haiti: The Common Description

Tweet The description of physical therapists’ experience of providing relief work in Haiti revealed common elements which included periods of emotional responses, facing challenges in a wider scope of professional [PT] practice, educating others as a key to success, discovering … Continue reading

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Surgeon Devotes Time and Resources to Haiti

Tweet I met Dr. Paula while volunteering at Bernard Mev’s Hospital in June.  She is a great physician and a delightful person to be around, especially in such a difficult setting.  We shared good times and hard lessons; and I … Continue reading

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Twin surgeons, donors keep Haiti hospital alive

Tweet The twin surgeons Dr Jerry Bitar & Dr Marlon Bitar are doing inspirational work in Port au Prince, Haiti. This video portrays it well and I loved seeing many of the people we worked with on the two trips … Continue reading

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Mission to Haiti 2010: Meet Dr. Vernetta Johnson

Tweet Meet Dr. Vernetta Johnson. She will be my anesthesiologist for the mission to Haiti…only 5 days to go…

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