The sight of the yellow lights of the Mission House in Jacsonville, rising from the dark land, was a welcome sight after a long crowded bumpy ride. We were here! The familiar clank of the metal doors, the sturdy old wooden tables, the dusty suitcases stuffed with medication bottles, the “bonswa’s” in the night – […]
News from the Sante Total Family
December 28, 2017 by
Congratulations to Alison and Ed! Alison Smith, MD, PhD and Ed Ready, JD celebrated their marriage in a beautiful ceremony this past Fall. Their wedding day was October 14, 2017 at St. Mary’s Church in New Orleans. In true New Orleans style, they had a second line parade after the ceremony with a brass band […]
Funds needed to send students to teaching school
November 22, 2017 by
Sandra Charle and Tepson Brillant are two graduates of St. Rose of Lima who went on to public school in Pignon. They are interested in teaching, and spent a month working at St. Rose at teaching assistants. Both are excited about the work. It is important for the town of Jacsonville to have local teachers […]
Tulane and Sante Total
October 22, 2017 by
Many of Sante Total’s volunteers and board members are current students and alumni from Tulane University School of Medicine. Check out this article written about three of them! Related Images:
Celicourt Children
March 14, 2017 by
These two little girls lost their father last June. Gaby wants to help support these children for the next ten or eleven years. Please consider donating on their behalves! Amount needed: $500, per year. Related Images:
January 2017 Trip
February 12, 2017 by
In the January trip we had 15 volunteers, coming from Baltimore, New Orleans, D.C., and San Francisco. During the trip, despite being a day shorter than usual, we saw over 500 patients! We were joined by a group of students from Virginia Tech who helped to do a complete organization and inventory of the surgical supplies. We […]
Clinic Progress – Roof Complete
February 12, 2017 by
The roof of the clinic has been built and the next stage in development is to have plumbing and electricity put in. Related Images:
