An Act of Courage

Reining in Cervical Cancer — What's Next?

Welcome to Episode 8—the final episode of the third season of An Act of Courage!  Over the last seven weeks, Jean Pierre Louise and Jo Ann Heppermann have talked with lots of folks about how capracare’s and PG Rotary’s story began and how they got to where they are today.  Now is the time to talk about what is next. While today is the final episode of this third season, it clearly is not the final chapter of this story.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2076581/support] ______________________ Help us fund critical healthcare, emergency relief, education and development programs to residents in the Southern District of Haiti To donate or learn more about capracare, visit us at capracare.org [https://www.capracare.org/] If you'd like to be featured or simply want to say hello, email us at info@capracare.org or visit anactofcourage.org [https://www.anactofcourage.org]

Reining In Cervical Cancer— The Hope of Screening: Three Haitian Women’s Story

Welcome to Episode 7 of this 3rd season of an Act of Courage podcast. Today we are going to hear from three Haitian women who heard about the opportunity to be screened for cervical cancer by the folks from capracare—and said yes! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2076581/support] ______________________ Help us fund critical healthcare, emergency relief, education and development programs to residents in the Southern District of Haiti To donate or learn more about capracare, visit us at capracare.org [https://www.capracare.org/] If you'd like to be featured or simply want to say hello, email us at info@capracare.org or visit anactofcourage.org [https://www.anactofcourage.org]

Reining in Cervical Cancer — Surviving and Conquering: capracare’s Story

Welcome to Episode 6 of this 3rd season of an Act of Courage podcast. Today is about capracare’s Surviving and Conquering story!  We’re going to hear from members of the capracare staff in Fonfrede, Haiti—who, by hook or crook, continue to screen women, working to rein in cervical cancer in Haiti! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2076581/support] ______________________ Help us fund critical healthcare, emergency relief, education and development programs to residents in the Southern District of Haiti To donate or learn more about capracare, visit us at capracare.org [https://www.capracare.org/] If you'd like to be featured or simply want to say hello, email us at info@capracare.org or visit anactofcourage.org [https://www.anactofcourage.org]

Reining in Cervical Cancer —Bringing Cervical Cancer Screenings to Maison de Naissance

Welcome to Episode 5 – Bringing Cervical Cancer Screenings to Maison de Naissance!   Today, we are talking about Maison de Naissance, a birthing home in Torbeck, Haiti.  In the midst of our hope, sometimes despair, and resourcefulness needed to get the capracare project off the ground, by fate, faith, or chance, we learned of another opportunity to bring cervical cancer screenings to another organization.  Jean and I are talking with Jim Grant, the Executive Director of the Global Birthing Home Foundation, the funding arm of Maison de Naissance. Jim, welcome! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2076581/support] ______________________ Help us fund critical healthcare, emergency relief, education and development programs to residents in the Southern District of Haiti To donate or learn more about capracare, visit us at capracare.org [https://www.capracare.org/] If you'd like to be featured or simply want to say hello, email us at info@capracare.org or visit anactofcourage.org [https://www.anactofcourage.org]

Reining in Cervical Cancer —Hope, Despair, and Resourcefulness

Welcome to Episode 4 – Hope, Despair & Resourcefulness! We’ve talked a bit about the adversity we encountered to get our cervical cancer screening off the ground—and we promised to tell you the rest of the story! Today, Jean and I are going to talk with Dr. Steve Papillon, the doctor with capracare at the beginning of this saga—and the project manager of the Global Grant for us on the ground in Haiti.  Dr. Muriel Harris is also back with us to help us remember and celebrate the resourcefulness and hope of those dedicated to keeping on!   Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2076581/support] ______________________ Help us fund critical healthcare, emergency relief, education and development programs to residents in the Southern District of Haiti To donate or learn more about capracare, visit us at capracare.org [https://www.capracare.org/] If you'd like to be featured or simply want to say hello, email us at info@capracare.org or visit anactofcourage.org [https://www.anactofcourage.org]