I am only one, but I am still one. I cannot do everything, but I can still do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something I can do. – Hellen Keller I feel like there is so much to be done, so much to experience, and so many…

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On Sunday, I had the pleasure of meeting our Ugandan counterparts who we will be working hand in hand with this week.  While none of them were new faces to the WCI medical team, they were new faces to me and I was likewise new to them.  Nonetheless they greeted me like I was an…

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On Sunday, in a large conference room the entire WCI team, CNMC team, and Ugandan Heart Institute team gathered together to discuss each patient’s diagnosis and next steps. The team reviewed the echoes of each patient and methodically discussed and determined what procedure each patient would receive and when. After a few hours the team…

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Kids are just kids no matter where they live, no matter how much or how little they have — they all simply want to spend their day laughing, playing, and loving.  We got lots of cute smiles, polks, and hugs from the little children who were waiting to be screened today. Families came in early…

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Cath lab is ready, set go! The WCI cath team worked furiously today in the new UHI cath lab to set it up for commencing procedures on Monday.  The lab is definitely state of the art, and it looks pristine and just ready to be used.   The team transported the boxes to the hospital,…

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