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Tag Archives: Haiti Earthquake
CBC The National: Haiti’s Invisible Ones
Earlier this week, CBC’s The National aired a story about the efforts of Dr. Landry and the teams who have traveled to Haiti to assist with the relief effort (Shirlene and Esther both appear in the photos and video!) The … Continue reading
Posted in Rebuilding Lives in Haiti
Tagged Amputations, CBC, disability, Haiti, Haiti Earthquake, Les Cayes, physiotherapy, port au prince, prosthetics, Rehabilitation, wheelchair
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Reflections on Haiti shared with CBC Metro Morning
This morning, Karen, physiotherapist (and blogger) who returned from Haiti last week, spoke to Matt Galloway, host of CBC Metro Morning on 99.1 FM. Karen shares her thoughts and experience in Les Cayes: “[The survivors in Haiti] are really perseverant, they’ve gone through a lot of trauma and…they make … Continue reading
End of Week 2
This is my last full day in Les Cayes, and I am writing what will probably be my last entry on this blog. The time has gone by quickly. My original goal prior to coming down to Haiti was to … Continue reading
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Tagged Amputations, Haiti, Haiti Earthquake, Les Cayes, physiotherapy, prosthetics, Rehabilitation
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Photos of week 2
It was pouring rain, so Rosamund, one of our cooks, wore a very fashionable garbage bag over her head to keep her hair dry. Most people do not have rainwear of any kind here, so keeping the head dry helps … Continue reading
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Tagged Amputations, DIY, Haiti, Haiti Earthquake, Les Cayes, neurological, orthotics, physiotherapy, prosthetics, Rehabilitation
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Faces of Haiti
Here are pictures of some of the patients staying at the rehab house. These are some of the faces of Haiti. -Shirlene