Nursing on a ship in Africa (Demo)

Interview by The Herald.     Using their skills for good, IT specialist Jonathan and his wife, nurse Stephanie Clark…

Drums beating and hundreds singing, waving and dancing on the dock welcomed the Africa Mercy into port in Cameroon for…

Victoria never lost hope. Not after her parents died when she was a girl, not after she was forced to…

NZ Woman’s Weekly story of  Auckland nurse Steph Clark’s volunteer work on the hospital ship Africa Mercy, providing free hospital care…

Have you ever wondered what a Mercy Ships nurse (such as kiwi OR nurse/maxillofacial team leader Sue Clynes) does at…

After five years as an intensive care nurse at Christchurch Hospital, Jess Doney is used to dealing with crises. Her…

Serving as a hospital chaplain was not on Koffi’s radar when he completed a Bachelor of Finance degree, but he…

New Plymouth-born pharmacist Gray Barnett has gone to sea… His role comprises a mix of community and hospital pharmacist. Pharmacy Today…

West Africa is a completely different world to ours. It smells different, it looks different, the traffic is chaotic with…

Starship Health paediatric nurse Vivien Welsh always knew she wanted to work with children. She entertained both teaching and nursing…

Lack of access to safe surgery results in more deaths worldwide every year than HIV, tuberculosis and malaria combined, according…

To many around the world, Tim Tretheway will forever be remembered as their beloved ‘Captain Tim.’ As Maritime Professional says, “Captain Tim…

The hospital of the Africa Mercy is situated inside a ship. Without the hard work and skill of our dedicated…

Neny’s life seemed to fall apart at every turn. When her daughter Somaya was born, Neny was deeply shocked to…

LISTEN ONLINE to RNZ’s Nine to Noon interviews nurse Deb Adesanya about the special bond speaking the local dialect gave…