Tuesday 17 July 2018: Sally Conner has returned home to Montrose and her job as a receptionist at Mercy Place Aged Care after spending a month in Central Africa volunteering on board the world’s largest civilian hospital ship. She joined the Africa Mercy, operated by...
Tuesday 10 July 2018: Morayfield woman Esther Gollan is back at work after a recent trip to Central Africa to volunteer her time and skills on board the world’s largest civilian hosptial ship for the second time. Having previously served with Mercy Ships, the...
Wednesday 23 May 2018: A Port Elliott man is in the final months of an almost year-long volunteer commitment on board the world’s largest independent hospital ship in Africa. “I’ve always craved adventure; I love exploring other parts of the world and experiencing new...
Tuesday 15 May 2018: Victor Harbor florist Louise Shepherd is getting used to life back in Australia after spending six weeks living and working on board the world’s largest independent hospital ship docked on the coast of Central Africa. Miss Shepherd remembers...
Photographs allow powerful stories to unfold through brief moments captured on camera. One photograph taken by Mercy Ships videographer, Kathryn (Kat) Sotolongo, illustrated the incredible impact Mercy Ships is having in the world. The photograph was one of 10...
Tuesday 2 January 2018: Narre Warren South grandmother Jennifer Marshall has arrived home after spending the last seven weeks volunteering on board the Africa Mercy, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship. A bookkeeper by profession, Ms Marshall worked in the on...