Oh, how exciting to be back with the St Norbert Medical Mission team at the One World Surgery Clinic in Honduras! Our team’s elation is off the charts! It’s been twelve months since we visited the clinic at One World Surgery in the hills outside of Telanga, Honduras. The crisp, fresh air and beauty of this rugged terrain are so
In November 2024, I trekked to Chennai, India, to meet with our partner, Future Farms and discuss near term planning for our homegrown hydroponics project. The hydroponics project intent is to train poor, low producer farmers on modern agriculture techniques like hydroponics. What great progress has been made to complete the software platform supporting the game-changer FutR-AG platform. I am
Throughout my ten-year involvement in medical missions, this current trip stands out as particularly fulfilling primarily because I had the chance to genuinely engage with the underprivileged population in Honduras. Our BlueSky Surgical team of 40 volunteers included Jefferson Abington Hospital physicians, residents and nurses who made the trek to the remote town of La Entrada, which is in the northwest
I am grateful to have the opportunity to travel yet again to endearing Honduras to serve on another medical mission team. This time, I am joining the St Norbert Medical Mission brigade, a team of volunteer primary care doctors and nurses, many of whom I worked with in Haiti. Seems that all of us were bitten by the medical mission
It’s hard to believe that the violent and unstable situation in Haiti has grown so very dire. As a result, in mid 2023, we lost our staff on the ground at St Jude Clinic (Port au Prince), and Double Harvest Clinic (Crois du Bouquet) was forced to close. So, all our hopes of rekindling our medical mission teams to the
