Christmas gifts to warm hearts and heal Haitians

Many people love giving presents to loved ones during the holiday season and we have some wonderful gifts for you to bless them with this year.  These are good for people that are hard to shop for, already have everything they need, love Haiti, or want to help others.  You

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New Admits into the Rescue Center

 LUDIANA She was in out inpatient program for 11 months this past year.  When she returned home she weighed 14 pounds.  Her family did not follow in the outpatient program and she began losing weight.  She is currently 18 months old and weighs 10 pounds. She was severely dehydrated when

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New admits to the Rescue Center

OLDINE She is 2 years old and weighs 27 pounds.  She is not a typical case of kwashiorkor.  When her swelling went down she did not have a lot of muscle and fat loss like so many of the kids that we see.  She will just be here an short

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Some of the new admits for the past few weeks

JACKENSON He is almost 5 years old and weighs 21 pounds.  He was following the the outpatient program and began to have some swelling from kwashiorkor and was losing weight so his mama asked if he could be admitted for inpatient care for a few months.  His father’s mental state

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A few fast facts

  There were 3138 consultation done in clinic last month Of those there were 715 cases of malnutrtition   39 cases of kwashiorkor 310 injections were given and 245 patients recieved wound care There were 181 new cholera cases bring the total treated (since Nov 2010) to 7789    

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Pics from the ICU today….

Eating their medika mamba 🙂 waiting to get IV’s put in…..one with a glucose level of 45 Johanne (who was 2 pounds 1o ounces)  is 6 pounds 5 ounces today!!!! Jokenson-one of the few kids we have had that cannot tolerate the medika mamba.  He is on milk with added

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