Romania 2016 – Day 1
Midnight of day one the volunteers arrive, concluding two straight days of travel by plane and by bus. The team is welcomed to Botosani by the sound of traditional Romanian music and
No visa required for this mission!
Who says that you have to fly thousands of miles to address the health needs of an underserved community? July 16 marked the completion of this year’s “Urban
Antigua 2016 – Day 7, Let’s Hear It For Audiology!
Meet Anyeli, an 8 year old girl who lives in Antigua, has struggled with moderate hearing loss all her life. We first heard about her from her teacher, Judy, who
Antigua 2016 – Day 6, Casa de Fe
In the sanctuary of Casa de Fe, our patients are able to recover and receive extra TLC before heading home. Many of our patients have walked to Antigua and need
Antigua 2016 – Day 5, Changing Lives One Day at a Time
The Ear, Nose, and Throat team includes a resident physician from Kansas University. She was able to remove a cyst from this patient and tremendously improve the quality of his
Antigua 2016 – Day 4, V is for Victor(y)
Victor Quintero is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and is returning for the 8th time to Antigua this year. He has been on 13 missions with Medical Mission Foundation, including
Antigua 2016 – Day 3, Language and Love
Our team is fortunate to have several people who are able to interpret for the medical staff. Robert and Raquel Brewer have been essential to our team’s success. They have
Antigua 2016 – Day 2, Celebrating 35 years of Compassionate Care
Our hospital, Obras Sociales del Santo Hermano Pedro, is celebrating their 35th birthday this week. Every department has decorated an area of the hospital as part of a contest,