JUNIOR He is 5 years old and weighs 30 pounds. His family has had some drastic changes in the past few months. Their gardens are failing and they do not have enough money to purchase food for everyone. Junior has been showing beginning signs of kwashiorkor (swelling in feet and
Wademi and his family live about 3 hours away from the clinic. They live in an area where most make their living by farming. All farming is done by hand and is hard work in the hot sun. They plant beans, corn and pumpkins in their gardens. This season has
Cintiana is recovering and doing well. She is happy she is not in pain anymore. Francesca in her beautiful new dress, she is such a blessing to us here at RHFH. All the girls came and wanted their pictures taken after hair braiding day. Erimene, Angeline and Jaffenalie have become
OGERSON He is 2 1/2 years old and weighs 21 pounds. His mama has 9 other children and his papa left the family a little over a year ago. His older sister, who lives on her own now, has been the one bringing him to the clinic. The family lives
CANES He is 4 months old and weighs 6 pounds 12 ounces. He was referred to us from Children’s Health Ministries. He is a -4SD. He was admitted with a glucose level of 30 and a fever of 103. His mama buys items in bulk and resells them for
Jn Daniel’s papa died last year and his mama left and is in the Dominican Republic working. She left 3 children with Jn Daniel’s grandma. They have not heard from her in 9 months and are unsure of where she is and if she is ok. Grandma is working to
