Story and photos by Xavier-Thomas Mendoza Four doctors from the United Kingdom volunteered in the Leyte area working in clinics and even leading the annual health clinic events at the Volunteer for the Visayans (VFV) centers. Alex Moss, Lloyd Halsey, Molly Stewart and Sachin Sharma worked together to give general health check ups to
The best medical mission yet! VFV’s 18th Annual Medical Mission on the 20th of April at Julita, Leyte was a success. Months of preparation, coordination and hard work from the VFV team enabled us to provide vital services to patients and constituents from our beneficiary municipality. The goal of the project is to provide free
Our mission (which we gladly chose to accept) is to ensure the safe circumcision of 175 young boys and quality dental care for 175 people in one day – for free! 6 doctors, 6 dentists, 26 nurses, 15 international and 30 local volunteers make up the crack team who will carry out the mission. Why
On Saturday 21st May 2011, Volunteer for the Visayans (VFV) staff, local volunteers and international volunteers from Canada, United States, United Kingdom and Germany travelled to the rural town of Alang-Alang, Leyte to participate in VFV’s 11th Annual Medical Mission.