Dr. Elizabeth Greig is a Project Medishare board member, who first became involved with Project Medishare while attending medical school at the University of Miami, traveling to the Central Plateau with a student group from CaneShare. “The morning I was supposed to leave, I incorrectly...
Read MoreThis past summer, we welcomed Sharon, a registered nurse from New Mexico with more than 30 years experience, as a volunteer in our maternity center in Marmont. As a licensed midwife since 2002, Sharon has also focused a large part of her career on maternal...
Read MoreTake a look at Project Medishare’s quarterly newsletter for news and updates from Haiti. Featured in the summer issue: Volunteers step in to help during a crisis The Lahoye maternity center opens Health agents receive blood pressure training Polaroid donates cameras to our maternity centers Volunteers...
Read MoreLast month, Project Medishare’s Program Manager, Dr. Wladimir Casimir, and Program Coordinator, Dr. Farah Alfred, along with Kathleen Sejour, a representative from Hospital Bernard Mevs, attended the Haiti National State of Health Congress. The two-day event, organised by Ansanm pou Ayiti in partnership with Relink...
Read MoreStacy House is Project Medishare’s Volunteer Coordinator at Hospital Bernard Mevs. She initially volunteered with us in February 2015, and quickly returned several times over the next few months. Stacy joined Project Medishare as a full-time staff member in 2016 and is responsible for managing...
Read MoreDr. Widney Ganthier has been working with Project Medishare for the past two years. She initially completed her social service residency with us in 2016, and now works as an independent contractor helping our team provide healthcare to families in rural communities. Read our Q...
Read MoreIn May, 13-year-old Wendel’s grandmother brought him to Project Medishare’s mobile clinic for hurricane-affected families in Saint Helene, located near Les Cayes in the South. She had heard from others in the community that we were giving multivitamins to children. Upon arriving at the church...
Read MoreOn October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew caused massive destruction in Haiti, leading to the worst humanitarian crisis since the January 2010 earthquake. Project Medishare immediately responded to the disaster, and we have been helping families rebuild ever since. Here's a brief look back at our...
Read MoreSince a young age, Hannah MacIntyre knew she wanted to help women have babies. Now, she is a Certified Nurse Midwife and clinical instructor in Midwifery Services at The George Washington University (GWU) Medical Faculty Associates in Washington D.C. Hannah recently volunteered with Project Medishare...
Read MoreRosebertid is a mother of five girls ages 13, 11, 8, 5 and 2. She lives in Cassis, a rural community in the South of Haiti. She delivered all of her children at home with the help of a traditional birth attendant because there is...
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