In December, I had the remarkable opportunity to join Precious Hands Foundation to Aba, Nigeria, for a medical mission serving patients in both rural villages and urban communities. From the moment we arrived, we were met with warmth, music, laughter, and an overwhelming sense of welcome. Despite long lines and long waits, for the most…
A community of heart, that is rich in tradition and rich in foods, with herbal medicine playing a role in the medical treatments people seek. The mission was simple, provide eye screenings to those who do not have access, and treat medical conditions that can lead to vision problems long term. We bought and delivered glasses from the United
States which were given to those that needed them as well. We also administer testing for HIV, Hepatitis B, C and Malaria and either direct treatment or resources for treatment by working with the local health department of West Akim Health Directorate.