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We have been very blessed at Friends for Health in Haiti by all the individuals, churches and organizations that have chosen to work with us in our medical ministry in Haiti.  Visitors bring us encouragement as well as expertise and we value the contributions of everyone who has come to Haiti to experience our work…

JANUARY 21, 2018  At Friends for Health in Haiti we highly value those people and organizations that choose to partner with us so that we are able to accomplish our mission of improving health and changing lives in Haiti.  We’ve been privileged to have visits from many of these partners, as they contribute their time,…

Friends for Health in Haiti wishes all of our readers a very Happy New Year! We trust you all had a blessed holiday season and that you are now ready to see what challenges this new year has to bring. In our work in Haiti, we are always interested in expanding our services and programs,…

 I want to let you all know that my mother, Virginia R. Wolf, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 6th.  As I shared before, she was recovering from a fall last month in which she fractured two of her cervical vertebrae.  She was making good progress with physical therapy and we had…

It’s been quite a while since I’ve written on this blog and I apologize for being out of touch.  Cherlie and I feel that we have, indeed, been over the river and through the woods, but we’re not going to Grandmother’s house!  We spent the month of November in the US and it was a…

South Dakota is a long way from Haiti but you wouldn’t think so from the energy and attitudes of the Avera Hospital System teams that come to visit us three times each year.  The gifts they bring, their expertise and their boundless enthusiasm make their visits memorable ones.  We were blessed to have an Avera…

AUGUST 29, 2017 It is with sadness that we would like to let everyone know that our faithful dachshund Mozie passed away yesterday afternoon.  He was 14 years old and lived a good life, so we can’t be too regretful.  We brought Mozie and his father, Shubie, down to Haiti on a Missionary Flights International…

AUGUST 21, 2017 With its high heat and humidity, Haiti is not an ideal place to visit during the summer months.  But, for the sake of our spiritual ministry, a hardy intergenerational group from Eastbrook Church in Milwaukee and Town North Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Richardson, TX sacrificed their comfort for a week of work…

AUGUST 7, 2017  After ten years of hearing that it was going to be fixed, we were thrilled a few months ago to see the beginning of construction on the road up to our clinic in Gatineau.  Parts of it are being paved, and the rest is being graded with drainage ditches being built to…