Project Medishare is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year! What better way to commemorate this special occasion than to hear from our founders and other instrumental people who helped form our organization. Ellen Powers first developed a deep love for Haiti and its people as...
Read MoreLasting friendships and life changing experiences are some of the top reasons Erin Munde, a registered nurse from Southern California, loves volunteering with Project Medishare. Thanks to an Internet search, Erin discovered Project Medishare and now has volunteered with us three times at Hospital Bernard ...
Read MoreWe are proud to share with you that Dr. David Sandberg has been selected as the 2019 recipient of the AANS Humanitarian of the Year award. The award is one of the most prestigious recognitions by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Sandberg is...
Read MoreDr. 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...
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