Emergency Medicine successes in Malawi
Everyone around the world needs access to reliable emergency medical care, but far too many people live in places with no capacity for emergency medicine….
Ukraine update: What is it like?
The war has continued for nearly two years now. While I understand why it is not ongoing front and center news all over the world,…
“How long, O Lord?” – Finding Hope in Ukraine
CHSC Physical Therapist Carrie Moss and her colleagues at Agape Rehabilitation Center continue to serve those with spinal cord injuries, disabilities, and refugees from the…
Coming Home Again – Reynaldo’s Story
Reynaldo often talks about home. During his three-year stay at CHSC-supported Hospital Mision Tarahumara in rural northern Mexico, he’s openly recounted memories of farming in…
The Joy of Recovery: Birungi’s Story
“This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” – Nehemiah 8:10 Birungi walked through…
Community-Based Malnutrition Strategies: Childhood Malnutrition – Part 2
Growing Moringa as a Childhood Malnutrition Strategy There are a number of health initiatives that can help communities make permanent changes toward ending malnutrition. One…
Answering God’s Call at Mukinge Mission Hospital
Images by David Uttley, Story by Carter Mize It may feel like a “tug on the heart,”or a “still, small voice” in the mind, or…
What is This Thing Called Integrated Management of Childhood Illness – IMCI?
New on Medical Missions 101: When implemented, IMCI can and does reduce early childhood morbidity and mortality. It also improves growth and development among children under five years of age. IMCI is both preventive and curative and is implemented by families and communities as well as by health workers.
Ukrainian refugees and veterans find hope at Agape
CHSC Physical Therapist Carrie Moss continues to treat Ukrainian soldiers, veterans and refugees at Agape Rehabilitation Center in Lutsk, Ukraine, where she has served since…
Fighting malnutrition in the Congo
As several concurrent crises plague the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, like years of warfare, frequent pregnancies, and the separation of families, malnutrition is a…