Pictures from the ICU :)
Leonardo is still with us. Fighting to live. But hanging on. He ate 2 spoonfuls of soup by mouth today. That is the first thing we have been able to get him to eat. It is a start and we will take it 🙂
Clinic Review – November 2013
In November, the clinic saw 3573 patients for the month – 718 new patients & 2855 return patients. There were 354 infants 0-12 months, 562 children 1-4 yrs, 320 children 5-14 yrs, 275 pregnant women, and 2062 patients 15 yrs+. There were 35 births – 3 were born in a
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
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
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
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