“CURE gives hope to babies” from New Vision
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Dr. Patrick, from Malawi, and Dr. Diallo, from Mali, with Jim Cohick, are in Uganda for training on hydrocephalus treatment.
As many of you know, my wife recently completed her doctorate in physical therapy and joined our team at the CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda. This week, we had the privilege to watch her and her colleague Lucy, also a physical therapist on staff, conduct training sessions with the mothers of patients who are presently on our ward. Read the rest of this entry »
Building the foundation at CURE Uganda
For the past ten years, the CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda has grown and evolved. I’m certain that Dr. Scott Harrison and Dr. Ben Warf shared a vision for where this hospital might be in 2012, but I’m also confident the success of the mission in Uganda has surpassed everyone’s expectations. The statistics for the last decade alone are staggering: 40,000 children seen, nearly 10,000 life-saving surgeries provided, and more than 8,000 people with a closer relationship to God. Add in the advancements made towards the treatment of hydrocephalus and the impact CURE has made as a significant employer in Uganda, and it’s easy to understand why we’re proud of our team here.
This past year we hit our ceiling; we’re out of room. Read the rest of this entry »
Bethel University nursing students attending to babies at the CURE Uganda neuro ward.
Visiting Bethel University nursing students worshiping and praising with CURE Uganda staff members
I’ve written before about our ministry to the mothers and parents of the children we treat at the CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda. It occurred to me this morning, as I watched our staff and about 20 of our parents dance, praise, and worship together, that the uniqueness and importance of the spiritual center of excellence at a CURE hospital is as significant as the medical breakthroughs and our quality of care. Read the rest of this entry »
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