Be the change you want to see in the world. ~ Ghandi

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Volunteer needed for One Nurse Media

ONAAT is seeking volunteer assistance in our media department! We need your help with writing our nurse volunteer stories, about our organization, contributions, our sponsors and scholarship nurses! This person would be responsible for our varying stories that are published in an array of venues- nurse magazines, social networks, our blog and our website! If you have a passion towards this and some extra time - please contact sue@onenurseatatime.org
Thanks!

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Last Minute Need for SCRUB NURSE in Ecuador!

Healing the Children, SW chapter has a last minute need or a scrub nurse in Ecuador due to a cancellation:  The trip is April 21 –28, 2012.   
Anyone interested should take a look at the general information regarding surgical/medical trips on our website (www.healingthechildrensw.org)  and if still interested send an email tohealingthechildren@comcast.net, or call 505 401-8576.      As with all our trips, the volunteer is responsible for airfare, lodging and meals.   With the exception of the first and last nights,  lodging will be paid for.   



Wednesday, February 1, 2012

MSF Recruiting Event: Portland and Seattle

PUT YOUR IDEALS INTO PRACTICE: 
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS RECRUITMENT INFORMATION SESSIONS 



PORTLAND
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 7:00PM
200 Market Building - Lobby Level Conference Room
200 SW Market St
Portland, OR 97201
Every day, Doctors Without Borders aid workers from around the world provide assistance to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe – treating those most in need regardless of political, religious, or economic interest. Whether an emergency involves armed conflicts or epidemics, malnutrition or natural disasters, Doctors Without Borders is committed to bringing quality medical care to people caught in crisis.

On January 31 in Portland, medical and non-medical professionals are invited to join us for a presentation to learn more about how you can join Doctors Without Borders' pool of dedicated aid workers. You'll meet experienced Doctors Without Borders aid workers from the Portland area and hear firsthand stories of "life in the field." Aid worker and recruiter Rogier van Helmond will discuss requirements and the application process.

For more information and to register please visit:
 http://msfportlandinfosession013112.eventbrite.com/


SEATTLE


Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 7:00PM
The Mountaineers Program Center - Goodman B Room
7700 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
Every day, Doctors Without Borders aid workers from around the world provide assistance to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe – treating those most in need regardless of political, religious, or economic interest. Whether an emergency involves armed conflicts or epidemics, malnutrition or natural disasters, Doctors Without Borders is committed to bringing quality medical care to people caught in crisis.

On February 2 in Seattle, medical and non-medical professionals are invited to join us for a presentation to learn more about how you can join Doctors Without Borders' pool of dedicated aid workers. You'll meet experienced Doctors Without Borders aid workers from the Seattle area and hear firsthand stories of "life in the field." Aid worker and recruiter Rogier van Helmond will discuss requirements and the application process.

For more information and to register please visit:
 http://msfseattleinfosession020212.eventbrite.com/

Need for Volunteers: Hearts Afire Mission Trip To Haiti




The Haiti earthquake has created a wide variety of ministry opportunities in this poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.  General medical clinics are of critical importance and Hearts Afire have also engaged in the assistance of orphanage construction.  Hearts Afire continues facilitating the healing of the Haitians hearts, homes, and villages.  

Hearts Afire will be conducting a mission to Haiti from March 11-17, 2012.   They will be conducting medical clinics, outreach programs and youth and child ministries.   Trip cost is $1600 and includes airfare from Tampa, FL, all meals, transportation, lodging and other necessities.  To register, contact Barb Faber at (941) 552-1584 or email barb@heartsafire.us 


To learn more about Hearts Afire's mission and success stories, please visit their website www.heartsafire.us