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At 7 years old, cataract surgery gave Mamadou more than sight. It gave him the chance to learn, play, and fully experience childhood!
This #HealthyVisionMonth, help bring more lives into focus across sub-Saharan Africa. Give today at the link in our bio mercyships.org/sight
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What makes volunteering with Mercy Ships different?
Ask the surgeons who give their time and expertise to serve where access to surgery is limited. It’s not just about operating.
This is surgery with purpose.
#MercyShips #VolunteerSurgeon #GlobalHealth #HopeAndHealing
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Childhood sweethearts Lara and Kjell met on board the Africa Mercy and recently the pair returned to the ship to serve together as husband and wife!
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When sweet Houssainatou came to the Africa Mercy, she was so excited and unafraid at the thought of surgery to remove her facial tumour.
Join us for more of this brave 10-year-old’s journey right now in our Instagram Stories: instagram.com/mercyshipsau
This could transform billions of lives. A new #Malaria vaccine which can confer up to 100% protection and will be tested in 2,100 people on the West African island of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea.
Many patients who come to the ship must defer their... go.nature.com/2GpOclM
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#NewZealand watchers - don't miss the story on Sunday TVNZ about New Zealand volunteers onbaord Mercy Ships in Guinea. See the update on past patient Alya from the The Surgery Ship film - now 5 years older and doing well! Mercy Ships NZ
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Isn't this extraordinary? The end could be in sight for a devastating childbirth injury - obstetric fistula. Two Australian doctors are at the forefront of an international... abc.net.au/news/2019-02-25/r…
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Remember Sia from Episode 5? She moved her family of orphan children to a new house on their own land. This follows a really traumatic incident where their house was raided in the night by two men who tried to... facebook.com/TheSurgeryShip/…
Did you miss out on watching the series on SBS Australia? We have great news! The full series is available to stream NOW until the 31st of January. ❤️
➡️ Link: bit.ly/2FjG1sj sbs.com.au/ondemand/program/…
Did you miss out on watching the series on SBS Australia? We have great news, the entire Surgery Ship series is now available to watch on SBS On Demand only until January 31st. ❤️
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Did you miss out on watching the series on SBS Australia? We have great news, the entire Surgery Ship series is now available to watch on SBS On Demand only until January 31st. ❤️
Link: bit.ly/2FjG1sj sbs.com.au/ondemand/program/…
Would you trust Artificial Intelligence to analyse your CAT scan? 🤖 Digital health is a fast growing industry. New AI's are able to analyse CAT scans up to 150 times faster than human radiologists, detecting acute neurological events in just 1.2 seconds. theverge.com/2019/1/3/181666…
We hope you loved the triple back to back episodes of The Surgery Ship last night! Here's an update on Faith, whose orthopaedic surgery for bowed legs was featured in Episode 6. Faith is exceptionally healthy and... facebook.com/TheSurgeryShip/…