“It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver” -Mahatma Gandhi This quote from Mahatma Gandhi is very close to me because it guided me to who I am today. After seeing the Philippines’ need…
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It had been a while since I last prepared for surgery until M2H came to Marinduque for a mission last June. It was a shame that this was M2H’s third mission here in my hometown, and it was only now…
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The following contains excerpts of Dr. Geelhoed's Journal during our mission in Uganda, 2019. Today we had insisted on an early start and a rapid pace to conclude our operating. We had said that we would review the patients who…
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In the palm of your hand, you hold a smartphone to scroll through social media. There are posts about the current situation in South Sudan to help increase awareness, acquire donations, and hopefully, even volunteers. You sit for 16 hours…
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I open my eyes as the airplane lands on the small tarmac in Entebbe. This is it, my month-long mission in Uganda and my first time in Africa. We leave the airport and make our six-hour journey to Lira, passing…
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“M2H is an educational facility and we can train them but cannot license them. We are, nonetheless, going to teach them what they need to do to salvage some very sick people. I could repeat this view from a score…
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