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Inpatient Children @ Grace Children's Hospital -July 14, 2011

This day brought new special moments with infants and children in the inpatient ward. The toys and coloring pages we brought lit up somber little faces with delight. One tiny malnourished boy, Nelson, rolls relentlessly - an evidence of neurological damage. But, as he was held and kissed by Young he broke into a HUGE smile. Read more »

Our trip to Grand Rivye du Nord and Joulitrou

Today was an intense schedule, starting with a 4AM wake up to prepare for our flight to Cap Haitien. The drive south from Cap Haitien includes some rugged "roads" and four places where we drove through rivers. But the trip was rewarded by a joyful reception at Jolitrou. The village health leader spoke of our arrival with medicines, a generator, and radios as an answer to prayer. Read more »