Recent News

August 2011

• Physicians for Peace Benefit (Distinction)
• Trips Abroad (Old Dominion University newsletter)
• Red Bluff prosthetic expert helps Haiti quake victims (The Record Searchlight)
• Breakfast at Tiffany's (The Red Thread Promise)
• Vision Quest (Virginia Living)
• A Miracle Medical Center (Philippine Star)

July 2011

• “Vision 2020”, the right to sight program set to launch in Surigao del Sur (Philippine Information Agency)
• Tehama County limbs benefit Haiti quake victims (Red Bluff Daily News)
• Prosthetics course launched in UERM (ABS-CBN News)
• Good News: Kauna-unahang prosthetics school (GMA News)
• Questions and Answers:  Michael Serghiou, OTR, MBA (OT Practice)
• Free surgical eye care program a success (Philippine Information Agency)
• Free Foundation Partners with Physicians for Peace (The Roanoke Times)

June 2011

• Passionate and Compassionate Nursing (Daily Progress)
• Physicians for Peace Board Chairman Dr. Ed Karotkin (WCTV-Chesapeake)
• Baby B Inspires Patients and Healthcare Pros in Haiti (ChildFund International blog)
• Changing Lives in Haiti a Treasured Experience (The Utica Observer-Dispatch)
• Doctor Plans a Career in the Navy (The Virginian-Pilot)
• Mainer Helps Injured Haitians Learn to Walk Again (WCSH-Portland, Maine)
• Physicians for Peace volunteer dental team supports Nicaraguan university (Dental IQ)

May 2011

• The Role of Physical Therapists in Disaster Relief (PT in Motion)
• EVMS Students travel to the Philippines for volunteer mission (Doctor to Doctor)
• EVMS Student-led Youth Outreach (EVMS Magazine)
• Camden Man Helps Haitian Amputees Walk Again (The Herald Gazette - Portland, Maine)
• His organic flowers help mothers around the world (Orlando (Fla.) Sentinel)
• Major League Baseball Grant (MLB.com)
• Major League Baseball Players Award $50,000 Grant to Physicians for Peace (The O&P Edge)
• MLB Invests in Physicians for Peace Haiti Work (InterAction blog)
• UA Rotary Honors Northwest Women of the Year (Columbus (Ohio) Local News)
• Ken Scher volunteers in Haiti helping earthquake victims (NorthJersey.com)
• InterAction hosts a special briefing about inclusive development (InterAction blog)
• Davao Health Workers Use Smart App to Screen Amputees (Sun Star - The Philippines)

April 2011

• Virginia PT to Volunteer in Haiti (Advance for Physical Therapists)
• The Power of Partnerships (ChildFund International Blog)
• Santa Cruz women to return to Haiti to aid quake victims (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
• Just Peace Radio: Physicians for Peace (Just Peace)
• Burn Prevention Coloring Book for Latin American Sites (ReSurge International)
• Friday Featured Artist: Physicians for Peace (AltDaily)
• APROQUEN Provides Instruction in Burn Care (Hoy)
• Joining Forces in Managua (ReSurge International)
  

March 2011

• Fast-Tracking Women's Empowerment: Partnerships and Practical Solutions (Huffington Post)
• Physicians for Peace Looks to 2011 with renewed energy and purpose (The Shopper)
• Volunteer Shares Stories from Haiti (ChildFund International Blog)
  
• Company gathers prosthetic limbs for humanitarian group (York Daily Record)
• Helping the helpless: Volunteer from Westport brings health care to the remotest parts of Africa (The Standard Times)
• "Dialogue" (WVEC-13)
• Wichita Falls Surgeon to Speak of Mission (Wichita Times Record)
• ChildFund Grant Sends Richmond PT to Haiti (ChildFund International Blog)
  

Feb. 2011

• ChildFund Plus Physicians for Peace Equals Some Relief for Haiti (Disaster News Network)
• Physicians for Peace Receives Grant Work for Haiti (Daily Press)
• ChildFund Awards Grant to Physicians for Peace in Haiti (O&P Business News)
• H’port prosthetist treats Haiti earthquake victims (Corning Leader)
• Elmira woman helps earthquake amputees adjust to new prostheses (Star Gazette)
• First Person Stephanie J. Marioneaux (Inside Business)
• Physicians for Peace (Philippines Inquirer)
• Local Nurse Shares her Knowledge (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
• Yotini’s dispenses community outreach (Virginian-Pilot)
• Haiti is Part of Me Now (Evening Tribune)
• Pleased with its investment in prosthetics (InsideHalton.com)
• Hats Off: Burn nurse uses retirement to teach others (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)
• Health Care Heroes 2011 (Inside Business)
• "Dialogue." (WVEC-13)

Jan. 2011

• Haiti remains eye-opening experience (Santa Maria Times)
• A Pelham-ite Doc in the Philippines (Sound Shore)
• Telehealth Program to Help Amputees (Philippines Star)
• Haiti one year later (WAVY-10)
• Haiti earthquake one year later: 'their spirti got them through it.' (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
• Why Haiti doesn't need you -- just your money (Syracuse Post Standard)
• Prosthetics practitioner reflects on time spent in Haiti (West Hartford News)
• Oral surgeon plans 25th trip to provide free care overseas (Hometown Annapolis)
• One year after Haiti earthquake, rebuilding is slow but faith strong (The Catholic Spirit)
• New book highlights realities and rewards of international aid work (St. Catherine's University)
• Interaction Member Reports: Haiti (Interaction)
• SMART redefines mobility in health sector (Inquirer Global)