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Patient Stories
Our stories of caring from around the world.
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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. Over 25 million people die…
An Abrupt Surprise: Abruptions and timely obstetric care
Timely obstetric care is extremely important for mothers all over the world. CHSC OB/GYN Alicia Stone encountered a case of placental abruption at Bongolo Hospital, Gabon, that illuminated how responsive…
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 his small village, or working…
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 Nyankunde Hospital in a pretty…
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 2014. In her latest update,…
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 persistent, deadly threat for Congolese…