children’s smiles light up the world
“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” -Dr Seuss “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” -Frederick Douglas “Stay a child while you can be a child.” -Stephen Sondheim
New admits this past week
NOELCA She is 3 years old and weighs 23 pounds. She has abcess in her rectum and has kwashiorkor. She had a rough weekend with lots of pain and drainage but is finally feeling better today. Noelca has one living sister. She is currently on the medika mamba program. JOHN
Merci for Meds!
With your donations (that we asked for here), RHFH was able to purchase medications that will last us for months and months to come. The value of the medications is $464,835.75 and we were able to purchase them for only $11,169.00! There were 38 pallets of medications and it weighed 29,500 pounds. This was
Hurricane Sandy Update
The eye of the hurricane is well past us. Haiti managed to not get hit by the center of the storm. However, the country is experiencing a vast amount of rain and consequential flooding. Looking at the radar map, it doesn’t seem that the rain will be over anytime soon. Here in
It’s Here! It’s Here!
The fall shipping container has arrived! The container came out of customs last week and began being unloaded on Friday. Since then, there has been a lot of sorting, organizing, cleaning and clearing space for storage. Shelves of medicine are stocked and some are absolutely full! Do you know what
Peace and Thankfulness
It’s been a peaceful Thursday afternoon here at RHFH. Naptime Little bodies resting. Little bodies recovering. Little bodies trying to heal. Little bodies needing prayer. Playtime RHFH has had some first-year nursing students doing clinicals here this week. Our teachers, Meredith and Kristen, spend time with the RC kids