HHCF NEWS AND NEWSLETTER

HHCF Medical Professionals Trip, October 2008

March 4th, 2009

The first Medical Professionals Trip sponsored by the Haitian Health Care Foundation (HHCF) traveled in Haiti from October 18-25, 2008. The purpose of this trip was to give an overview of health care in Haiti, particularly in the Central Plateau, where parishes in the Richmond Diocese are twinned with parishes in the Diocese of Hinche. [...]

HHCF Executive Board for 2009

January 21st, 2009

The HHCF Board of Directors is pleased to announce the individuals elected for the Executive Board for 2009. President and Chair, Ms. Susan Pleasants RN; Vice-President and Vice-Chair, Dr. Greg S. Pudhorodsky MD; Secretary, Br. Cosmas Rubencamp, CFX;  Treasurer, Mr. Francis Guidarelli, CPA. The selectees names were submitted and approved by Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo.

Save the Dates!

January 19th, 2009

The HHCF Annual Dinner is scheduled for April 24, 2009 at the Hermitage Country Club.  All who have attended this event in the past have found it to be both an informative and enjoyable evening so make plans to celebrate the Foundation’s past year and be a part of our future.
HHCF would also urge interested individuals to [...]

The Wellness Program at the Maison Fortune’ Orphanage, Hinche

January 18th, 2009

The Maison Fortuné Orphanage (MFO) is home to over 130 boys and girls. The boys are housed on the main campus and the girls are in a neighboring building.  A clinical examination room has been established on the orphanage site complete with medical records on each of the children which were developed with Dr.Cruff. Many [...]

First Midwifery Class Poised to Graduate

May 20th, 2008

   Midwives for Haiti is approaching an important milestone for their project in Hinche.  Since September 2006 they have been training a group of Haitian women in lifesaving midwifery skills.  This summer the women will be completing their training and be ready to begin work in rural areas throughout Haiti.  During the almost 2 years [...]


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