NZ Woman’s Weekly story of Auckland nurse Steph Clark’s volunteer work on the hospital ship Africa Mercy, providing free hospital care to developing countries. She and her husband Jonathan will return to serve with Mercy Ships later this year in Guinea, West Africa. Read the article here
Steph specialises in the care of children
If you are looking for a change and a chance to pay it forward, working for a few months as…
Starship Health paediatric nurse Vivien Welsh always knew she wanted to work with children. She entertained both teaching and nursing…
Emotions ran high as the Africa Mercy arrived into the port of Cotonou this week, beginning 10 months of healthcare…
– new hope in the water. Africa needs hope and healing now more than ever before, and our new hospital…
; DOUBLE THE HOPE. It was time for a new professional challenge and a different kind of experience. As Robyn…
It is becoming a habit for Dr Hadleigh Reid to spend his down-time overseas – providing free dental treatment…
Hannah Peters’ huge heart took her to Benin, Madagascar and Cameroon caring for people with devastating conditions. She shares…
Mercy Ships patients are not the only ones who experience transformed lives. Crew members create treasured memories of heart-lifting and…
EDOH HAD NO ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL SURGERY Edoh’s parents had all but given her up for dead. The grapefruit-sized tumour…
Hannah Rutherford recently volunteered with the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, the Africa Mercy. The Mercy Ship was docked in…
The Press brings in the New Year by interviewing Jess Doney on her return from the Mercy Ships wards. Read…
West Africa is a completely different world to ours. It smells different, it looks different, the traffic is chaotic with…
Lack of access to safe surgery results in more deaths worldwide every year than HIV, tuberculosis and malaria combined, according…
Housekeepers are essential to the running of our hospital ship. As Wairoa resident Adrienne Andresen told the Wairoa Star,…
Our kiwi crew on-board the Africa Mercy may be on the other side of the planet, but their hearts…
