Overseas

Anatomy of a Crisis, Part 4: July 7, 2021 14.07.2021 8:50 ↓

In this unexpected fourth part of a series on the current crisis in Haiti, we discuss the assassination of Haiti's president.

Anatomy of a Crisis, Part I: The Rise of the Gangs 07.07.2021 12:39 ↓

In the first of a three part series, we delve back in recent history to discover how armed groups started in Haiti.

Anatomy of a Crisis, Part 2: The Government Starts to Collapse 07.07.2021 8:41 ↓

In the second of our two part series on the current crisis in Haiti, we discuss how the government weakens to the point that it is no longer able to exert control.

Anatomy of a Crisis, Part 3: Warlords 07.07.2021 9:38 ↓

In the last of a three part series on the current crisis in Haiti, we discuss the condition of Haiti as it stands today.

Morbidity: The story of Millie 30.06.2021 12:19 ↓

In this episode we talk about the tragic case of Millie and how we faced failure together.

Haitian Lives: Carmel 23.06.2021 11:53 ↓

In this episode, we tell the story of Carmel--our clinic founder.  We talk about her winding path from birth in the Central Plateau of Haiti and then city to city as she and her husband help build communities across the country.

Harriet 16.06.2021 11:04 ↓

In this episode, we talk about the story of one of our favorite patients.  To see photos that go along with the story click on this  link .

Prayer 09.06.2021 8:57 ↓

On this episode we talk about what we have learned from the prayers of a different culture.

Do You Have A Job? 02.06.2021 10:02 ↓

In this episode, we tried (unsuccessfully) to perform surveying about employment.  Through this, we learned a lesson about the economy in Haiti.

Blood 26.05.2021 9:24 ↓

In this episode we discuss the case of a young lady with a life-threatening disorder and the challenges of getting her treatment.

Electricity 19.05.2021 8:31 ↓

In this episode we talk about we and Haitians have adapted to a country with no reliable power source.

Weak Hearts 12.05.2021 11:12 ↓

In this episode we talk about the path toward developing a treatment plan for women with pregnancy induced heart failure.

The Wedding of a Hero 05.05.2021 8:44 ↓

In this episode we attend the wedding of one of the clinic's drivers--our first Haitian wedding. 

A Typical Case 28.04.2021 10:27 ↓

This week on the podcast we tell the story of Liam and through it we discuss the nutrition program here in Haiti.  Click on the  link  for photos that go with the story.

An Ode to Creole 21.04.2021 9:55 ↓

For the last two years we have been learning and perfecting our Creole.  In this episode we talk about what makes it unique and how it helps one understand the country.

Negligence 14.04.2021 10:41 ↓

On this episode we talk about the story of a little girl and the issue of parental negligence.

Francois 07.04.2021 7:48 ↓

In this episode we tell the story of Francois and describe how circumstances ultimately conspired against him.

Hydrocephalus 31.03.2021 12:17 ↓

In this podcast episode we talk about treating four children with hydrocephalus and how to treat the patient in front of you.

Getting Paper 24.03.2021 8:23 ↓

Today on the podcast we talk about living in a country that still relies mostly on paper money

A House in the Tropics 17.03.2021 9:16 ↓

In this episode we talk about having a house in Haiti.  Spoiler alert: It's very different from the United States.

Estel 10.03.2021 8:15 ↓

In this episode we talk about the ups and downs of caring for a child without a stable family situation.

Carrying Your Son Across Haiti 03.03.2021 7:32 ↓

In this episode we talk about an 8 year old's long road to recovery from a major illness.

An Execution 24.02.2021 10:40 ↓

In this episode, we talk about the difficult subject of mob violence.

The Devil is Eating Him 17.02.2021 9:11 ↓

In this episode we discuss a case of HIV and all the problems that come with it.

Coronavirus in a foreign land 10.02.2021 9:43 ↓

On this episode we discuss riding out the coronavirus pandemic in another country.