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Mercy Ships plastic surgeon to feature on ‘Global Scalpels’ podcast

by webadmin | Aug 12, 2020 | Media Releases, Stories, Volunteers

Wednesday 12 August 2020: Highly respected Melbourne plastic surgeon and long-time Mercy Ships volunteer David Chong will this Friday feature on the global surgery podcast ‘Global Scalpels’. Founded in 2020 by Taylor Ottesen and Riana Patel during the COVID-19...

Asquith nurse travels to Africa to help the poor

by webadmin | Apr 23, 2018 | Media Releases, Medical, Stories, Volunteers

Monday 23 April 2018: Asquith woman Helen Westmoreland will return home to her job as an anaesthetic and recovery room registered nurse at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital early next month after spending six weeks volunteering on board the world’s largest civilian...

Darwin Cabinetmaker Travels to Africa for New Adventure

by webadmin | Mar 2, 2017 | General, Media Releases, Stories, Volunteers

Thursday 2 March 2017: When local cabinetmaker Michael Jones decided he wanted an adventure outside of Darwin, it turned out that a hospital ship serving on the other side of the world was the perfect fit for him. Having heard about Mercy Ships through a nurse friend...

Volunteer Trip to Africa a Humanising Experience for Canberra Nurse

by webadmin | Feb 2, 2017 | Media Releases, Medical, Stories, Volunteers

Thursday 2 February 2017: Therese Knight has returned home to Kaleen after her second trip to Africa to serve on board the world’s largest independent hospital ship. An intensive care nurse at Canberra Hospital, Mrs Knight joined the volunteer crew of the Africa Mercy...

CLIA recognises Mercy Ships as their Charity of Choice

by webadmin | Jul 16, 2015 | Media Releases, Stories

Thursday 16 July 2015: Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has selected Mercy Ships as their Charity of Choice. Through this partnership, CLIA will work with Mercy Ships to further endorse their initiatives to deliver health care to developing nations and...

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