Archive for category: 2010 – Haïti Earthquake

CMAT Team 10 returns from Haiti

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CMAT Team 10 (L-R): Aysha Ebrahim, RN from Toronto, ON Carrie Mines, RN from Hamilton, ON Christina Coambs, ACP from Edmonton, AB Erin Clarke, RN from Scarborough, ON Rose Stone, RN from Oakville, ON (Team Leader) Amy Heffern, PCP from Sandringham, NF Luke Palmer, PCP from Vancouver, BC

CMAT Team 10 (L-R): Aysha Ebrahim, RN from Toronto, ON Carrie Mines, RN from Hamilton, ON Christina Coambs, ACP from Edmonton, AB Erin Clarke, RN from Scarborough, ON Rose Stone, RN from Oakville, ON (Team Leader) Amy Heffern, PCP from Sandringham, NF Luke Palmer, PCP from Vancouver, BC

June 21, 2010 – Canadian Medical Assistance Teams’ tenth team of medical volunteers recently returned from their rotation in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

CMAT, in collaboration with International Medical Assistance Team (IMAT) and the JP HRO (Jenkins Penn Haiti Relief Organization) have been working in the earthquake-affected region for just over 6 months now.

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CMAT Team 9 returns from Haiti

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CMAT Team 9 (L-R) Kim McCann, RN from Port Perry, ON., Rebecca Stevens, RN from Surrey, BC., Janie McCabe, RN from Napanee, ON., Margaret Hyslop, Mental Health worker from Merritt, BC, Julie Roberts, PCP from Vancouver, BC and Dr. Mark Hyslop, MD from Merritt, BC.

CMAT Team 9 (L-R) Kim McCann, RN from Port Perry, ON., Rebecca Stevens, RN from Surrey, BC., Janie McCabe, RN from Napanee, ON., Margaret Hyslop, Mental Health worker from Merritt, BC, Julie Roberts, PCP from Vancouver, BC and Dr. Mark Hyslop, MD from Merritt, BC.

June 10, 2010 – Canadian Medical Assistance Teams’ ninth team of medical volunteers recently returned from their rotation in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

CMAT, in collaboration with International Medical Assistance Team (IMAT) and the JP HRO (Jenkins Penn Haiti Relief Organization) continues to provide medical assistance in the quake-ravaged region.

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More photos from Haiti

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CMAT and J/P HRO - Collaboration at its finest!

CMAT and J/P HRO – Collaboration at its finest!

Saturday, May 15, 2010 – Petionville, Haiti – Team 8 continues to do great work in Haiti, seeing 200 to 250 patients per day, and delivering 3-4 babies per day.

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Toronto Star Nursing Week 2010 Feature

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Canadian Medical Assistance Teams executive director and RN Valerie Rzepka shares some smiles with a young patient she helped in Leogane, Haiti.

Canadian Medical Assistance Teams executive director and RN Valerie Rzepka shares some smiles with a young patient she helped in Leogane, Haiti.

Saturday, May 8, 2010 – Toronto Star Nursing Week 2010 Feature

Toronto Star: Helping Haiti heal and rebuild

Toronto Star : Out of the Factory into the heat.

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CMAT Team 8 arrives in Port-au-Prince.

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CMAT Team 8 in front of the J/P HRO Medical Centre..

CMAT Team 8 in front of the J/P HRO Medical Centre..

TORONTO, May 4, 2010 – Canadian Medical Assistance Teams’ eighth team of medical volunteers departed Montreal’s Trudeau International Airport Tuesday morning and arrived in Port-au-Prince, Haiti early Tuesday afternoon. CMAT continues to provide medical assistance in the quake-ravaged region, and has established an ongoing partnership to provide medical volunteers to staff the JP HRO (Jenkins/Penn Haiti Relief Organization)’s medical centre located at The
Pétionville Club. Over the coming weeks CMAT expects to rotate additional medical teams in and out of the  area.

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