Author: Callie Johnson
On their first day at the Municipal Health Clinic, Brooke Latulippe and Margareta Sikorski had no shortage of excitement: two dog bites, two motorcycle accidents, and an axe injury. They jumped right in, cleaning, disinfecting and giving tetanus shots.
Normally, though, they do consultations, pre- and post-natal checkups, deliveries, immunizations and IUD insertions. The clinic serves as the local health point for the community of Babatngon, taking care of anything that doesn’t require urgent care at the Tacloban hospital.
Margareta and Brooke are almost finished with a B.S. in nursing from McGill University, and the five weeks they spend volunteering with VFV will serve as their final internship. Read More





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