Arrival in Haiti
Some members of MN team at overlook above Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. The seventeen members of the Minnesota team of Healing Hands...
Day 1: Kay Kapab Klinic
When you are fortunate, you have an obligation to spread that fortune. That philosophy, along with a tremendous respect for...
O&P: A Passionate Profession
Bob:Â "Do you think the biggest problems we face are ignorance and apathy?"Bill:Â "I don't know, and I don't care."The above certainly...
Day 2: Serving Two Orphanages
Jill Danburg-Knudsen, O.T. with a young girl. We want to address the political situation in Haiti before we delve into...
Letters
Plastazote Top Choice' I read your recent articles debating the merits of Plastazote® and P-Cell". After reading Ross Marty's article,...
Day 3: An Amazing Boy
Patrick, Tom Bremer C.P. and Clifford, one of the HHHF technicians Frustrating news upon arrival at the Kay Kapab Clinic...
Advancing O&P Education: How Are We Doing?
Q:Â How are we doing? A:Â The simple fact that more people are talking about advanced educational programs in orthotics and prosthetics...
Day 4: It’s Getting Interesting…
Bonswa, 3:30pm Eastern time zone We started today with disappointing news that has continued throughout the day. An anti-Aristide "manifestation"...
ABC/BOC Unification Discussions: Will They Impact O&P Education?
Robin Seabrook, executive director of the National Commission on Orthotic & Prosthetic Education (NCOPE): "We support the discussions that the...
Day 5: A great finish
Thursday was a quiet day for everyone. About nine patients made it to the clinic and were able to come...
