My name is Carmelite, and I’ve been working with RHFH since 2004. In nearly twenty years, I’ve held many roles here – receptionist, chart maker, file keeper, the person who helps patients flow smoothly through the clinic, handling paperwork and money. But the role that has shaped me most deeply

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What We’re Learning About Breastfeeding, Beliefs, and Mental Health in Haiti Walking into our clinic, I meet mothers from all different situations. Some have everything they need to breastfeed exclusively. Others are juggling work, poverty, and the demands of keeping their families alive. Their choices about how to feed their

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In many rural areas of Haiti, patients face a battle that goes far deeper than any physical illness. They’re fighting distance. Isolation. Hunger. Roads that seem designed to keep them from help. For someone already struggling with sickness, these obstacles can feel as threatening as the disease itself. May knows

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Healing as Covenant: Jehovah-Rapha, the Lord Who Heals Exodus 15:22–27 (Focus on verse 25) In Exodus 15, God reveals Himself to His people as Jehovah-Rapha—the Lord who heals. This moment is more than a miracle; it is the establishment of a covenant. God promises to keep His people free from

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