This past week we had a return visitor, Jacob, and his friend Kent. They are both firefighter from Texas. They had a busy week here at RHFH. They did shifts at the cholera house, worked in the clinic, played tag with the kids, cleaned and did many other things to
To read more on this locally made fortified peanut butter called Medika Mamba see the Meds & Foods for Kids website here. Valancia’s lowest weight while on Medika Mamba was 15lbs. She graduated at 20lbs. Renista was swollen with Kwashiorkor and lost 5lbs of water weight which put her at
Have you ever heard the term Holy Discontent? I hadn’t heard this term until my pastor preached about finding a cause to be passionate about. I realized quickly that I had experienced Holy Discontent about 3 years ago, but I didn’t realize it had a name. It happened one evening
It does not get any easier to bury a child that has died. There are some days that it gets harder. Nerenel had been with us for 8 months. His dad brought him into the clinic and told us he did not want to eat. He was swollen with kwashiorkor and was
Anyone looking for a sewing project? I would love to have some little blankets like the one in the picture below. They are put inside the caskets for the children that have died in the rescue center. Any color will do. Interested or want more details, email me at licia@realhopeforhaiti.org
Wow~it has been several days since the last post. Believe me we have not been sitting around in the Caribbean sun taking a break 🙂 We have had lots of sick kids and adults with us. It takes several hours out of our day just to give meds and make
