“I’ll have to call you back later, I’m talking with Cindy.” A few weeks ago, our new Heartbridge Manager, Cindy, made her first visit to Heartbridge to check on all the children. Little Wei caught Cindy’s attention as a particularly jolly little guy. “He is so happy, he laughed so hard he almost fell out [...]
“Super Ambitious Day” was Mission Accomplished! It was a day of challenges, learning and fun.
The last days of a Cleft Mission are always the busiest! Today was a day filled with joy and laughter as many of the children who had surgery on the first day left to return to their hometowns and more children arrived to prepare for their surgeries tomorrow.
Today started with Becca searching for food. She was not happy to miss her breakfast and was determined to find milk or food.
The first day of surgery has flown by smoothly. What a wonderful day it was. Everyone got up early in order to get to the hospital by 8am. The nurses did not know who would be first so all the children were prepared.
How best to put into words, the excitement, joy and wonder of an international medical exchange. Great things always happen when people travel from near and far to come together to heal children in need. It was an incredible first day. Our team has arrived safely and on time and includes Dr. Ness, Dr. Martin, [...]
In every orphanage in China , children in need of heart surgery wait. Every breath labored, every movement an effort. They wait….
Most of our team has arrived safely in Hefei ready to go to work on our Hemangioma medical trip. Dr. Buckmiller missed her connection due to the first leg of her flight being delayed but our good friend Michael Han (Always and Forever Tours) has worked hard to make her delay as minimal as possible.
Two weeks ago, one of my sons was injured in an accident, and I found myself flying to Nashville to be with him at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital. I am sure every mom out there would agree that sitting by your child’s hospital bed is very difficult indeed. We all would change places with them in [...]
When we walked onto the unit today, we were met by a chorus of crying babies. It seemed everyone was fussy; after awhile, it started to sound like a song.
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