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Heartbeats from Honduras – June Enews

By pwsadmin | Jun 30, 2023

Is it really the end of June? Has this year gone by at warp speed for you? It certainly has for CHHF. It has been nonstop activity in the clinics this year. Most importantly, having completed 10 mission teams and 6 months of telemed, we have provided….drumroll please…… 5,235 primary care visits for patients in…

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Volunteer medical missions connect WVU with rural Honduras

By pwsadmin | Jun 15, 2023

WVU School of Nursing published a wonderful article and have generously allowed us to share it. To view the article on their website, please click here. June 1, 2023 From a young age, Emily Barnes has had a strong sense of purpose and adventure. Now she is able to combine her passions as a faculty member in…

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Ten Days in Honduras

By pwsadmin | Jun 6, 2023

Special thanks to the mission team from Centenary United Methodist Church and their team leaders Lon & Deena Morgan for all of their hard work serving the people of Honduras. And thanks Don Dwiggins for creating and sharing a lovely video highlighting their trip.

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Heartbeats from Honduras – May Enews

By pwsadmin | May 27, 2023

Fires Causing Respiratory Distress I am used to seeing burning trash, open fire stoves, and dust when in Honduras. But I am also used to seeing beautiful blue skies with white puffy clouds. That was not the case during my most recent trip.  The sky was grey, thick with smoke and ash, and the smell of…

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You Provide a Lifeline

By pwsadmin | May 15, 2023

Ian and his mom Senia are learning and growing because of the comprehensive care they are receiving. They are reporting terrific results! When mission team providers met Ian in February, they knew he was having health issues. At 11 months, he only weighed 14 pounds. Sadly, that is the weight of an average 3-month-old. The…

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You Build Smiles

By pwsadmin | May 11, 2023

How, you ask? Because you provide the best tools at just the right time. Four years ago, Aracely brought her son Javier to the clinic. Told by local doctors there was nothing to do; she was desperate to find someone to give her help and hope. Javier was three years old. He could not hold…

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Heartbeats from Honduras – March Enews

By pwsadmin | Mar 25, 2023

Things start moving fast in March. Not only do we all gain more sunlight this month than any other this year, we are getting into the groove of this year’s schedule. We have 18 mission teams planned, with two days of telemedicine the weeks in between. That’s wonderful news for the people in Honduras!  Spring…

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Medical Care, Dental and Ophthalmology!

By pwsadmin | Mar 25, 2023

The Barnes/Johnson team was full of medical providers, two dentists, and an ophthalmologist! Their busy week included clinic days in Limón, Whispering Hope, Icoteas, and Plan de Flores. Together they served 788 patients with much needed medical, dental, and vision care. In addition, the team was able to distribute sunglasses and reading glasses. Co-leader Emily…

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Medical Equipment Needs Grow

By pwsadmin | Mar 15, 2023

Walkers, canes, transport chairs, wheelchairs, PETs. crutches – all vital medical equipment needs that require a lot of planning and expense to get from the US to Honduras to the patients coming to the clinics.  Board member Lou has worked for many years to ensure that medical equipment is available for the patients you care…

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