A-E-M-S Medical Mass Casualty Algorithm for Ghana
The “AEMS Collaborative” is a unique multinational, multidisciplinary team of emergency physicians, emergency nurses, disaster experts, global health scholars, and emergency medicine fellows dedicated to researching, identifying, and implementing timely Ghana-specific solutions to mass casualty disaster emergencies in low-resource settings. Therefore, it is with great anticipation and optimism that the AEMS Medical Mass Casualty Collaborative present our initiative to allocat
Medical & Vision Care Given to 1,200 Patients in Ghana
1,200 patients were offered and received free medical and vision care. The areas served included N'gani (witches village), Ekotsi and Bogyano. Care included free diagnostics, eyeglasses and medications, the use of our mobile ultrasound, vascular doppler fetal tone readings, rehydration therapies, malaria and parasite (worm) treatments, vital signs, plus hospital intervention for long-term care patients, and more. This year WMP offered its 2nd vision clinic in the southern Eko
Boot Out Ebola
A Charity Golf Tournament held Monday, September 22, 2014 raised $12,250 for Sierra Leone Ebola Clinic. We want to personally thank each and every golfer, sponsor, and donor for helping us reach this wonderful goal. 100% of your donation is benefitting the fight against Ebola. "BOOT OUT EBOLA" SPONSORS: “Big Kicker” Dr. & Mrs. Thomas Flowers “Slam Dunker” Kathleen Thorney “Boot Scooters” American Tank & Vessel & W.T. Cutts Rick & Janice Gornto Dr. Mahmood Dweik & Acorn Buil
Donations Made to Women's Center in Kono, Koidu
SUCCESS! World Missions Possible recently shipped a 20-foot container packed with equipment and medications, including an ultrasound, x-ray unit, two defibrillators, 220 spinal anesthesia trays and more to the Sierra Leone Ebola Clinic. Thanks to Clear Lake Regional Medical Center,American Tank and Vessel and Heart to Heart International, the clinic gets to keep the container for use as a medical storage unit. With a generous donation from Doresey Kastetter, we were also able
$20k Donation Received for Sierra Leone Medical Outreach
A special thank you to Clear Lake Regional Medical Center's Executive Committee, which recently donated $20,000 to World Missions Possible's Sierra Leone 2012 & 2013 Medical Outreach. The funds contributed by the Medical Executive Committee will be used for an upcoming trip to Sierra Leone, West Africa. With a population of approximately 6 million, Sierra Leone endured an 11-year civil war that resulted in the mutilation of thousands of men, women and children by Rebels of th
1100+ Patients in Ghana Provided FREE Medical Care
1,105 patients were offered and received free medical care, vision screening and eyeglasses. The areas served included N'gani (witches village), Ekotsi and Bogyano. Care included free diagnostics, eyeglasses and medications, the use of our brand-new mobile ultrasound, vascular doppler fetal tone readings, rehydration therapies, malaria and parasite (worm) treatments, vital signs, plus paid surgical intervention, hospital and national insurance coverage for long-term care pati
WMP Provides 900 Patients with FREE Medical Care
Some 900 patients were offered and received free medical care. The areas served included N'gani (witches village), Ekotsi and Bogyano. Care included free diagnostics and medications, the use of our brand-new mobile ultrasound, vascular doppler fetal tone readings, rehydration therapies, malaria and parasite (worm) treatments, vital signs, plus paid surgical intervention, hospital and national insurance coverage for long-term care patients, and more. Pictured from left to righ
WMP Serves 600 Medical Patients for FREE in Ghana
Some 600 patients were offered and received free medical care. The areas served included N'gani (witch's village), Ekotsi and Bogyano. Care included free diagnostics and medications, the use of our brand-new mobile ultrasound, vascular doppler fetal tone readings, rehydration therapies, malaria and parasite (worm) treatments, vital signs, paid hospital and insurance payments for long-term care patients, and more. Our "CLINIC WITHOUT WALLS" in Witch's Village Northern Team: Dr
Ghana Medical Mission Serves 700 Patients for FREE
The 2007 World Missions Possible Ghana team was able to provide FREE medical care, medication and services to around 700 patients! Which means, of course, that the team sweated, worked until dark (no electric), and were mobbed by crowds of people at every clinic. Some of cases were heart-wrenching... like a young 20-year-old man suffering with an infected jawbone, an older man in Ngani with a huge tumor on his throat, a lady with a several-pound hernia, a lady with (probable)
WMP Helps Save Lives in Ghana
In October and November of 2006, WMP sent a volunteer medial mission team to Ghana to provide free primary care. Approximately 250 patients were treated in rural, hard-to-reach areas in northern villages in Ghana. Free diagnostics, medical treatment and medication were provided to the villages of Yendi, Ekotsi-Bogyano, Lawra and Esuyeshia. Over $42,000 in donated medications and medical equipment (including automatic external defibrillators, vascular doppler, two diagnostic s
