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Day Three: On Palencia
From Ken Dick, President, FTC CanadaIt’s our third clinic day and we are now in the town of Palencia. We are not surprised at the numbers of people that we see in line, but we were a bit worried. In El...
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Day Three: Meet The Mayor
Day Three: PalenciaToday we all met the Mayor. Mayor Beto is the the mayor of Palencia, and a key political figure among mayoral leadership in Guatemala.FTC Canada President Ken Dick, met Mayor Beto...
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Day Four: Team Impact In San Francisco Sales
As the FTC Canada Medical Team opens up for a new day, there is a transformation of sorts. Small school rooms become home for teams of doctors working right alongside each other. Pharmacy sets up a...
View ArticleDay Four: Dr. Brown Recap
Dr. Anthony Brown or Dr. Tony is the FTC Canada Medical Team Advisor and provides key leadership to the entire medical team. This includes advance trips into each country we visit as well as working...
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The Week In Guatemala: The Tough Cases
Dr. Jason (left), Dr. Mke (right)The following are summaries to illustrate patient cases where additional care is recommended. Generally these recommendations come through extensive consultation, first...
View ArticleDental Team In Action
The Dental Team is a group of consumate pros! On these Medical Teams they work hard for long hours often confined to very limited spaces. While this may seem problematic, but the spirit of unity...
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Day 5: Heartbreak in El Morlon
“My heart’s just breaking.” the doctor said to me, tears accompanying her obvious anguish.A little 9 year old boy had been brought to the clinic today here in El Morlon by his aunts. They were deeply...
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Everyday in Guatemala put the Medical Team into a school room. Schools or churches with classrooms are generally made available for us to use, and if they are not free that day, school children are...
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UNISYNC CANADA PRESIDENT: PARTNERSHIP WITH FTC CANADA
Unisync Canada President Carmin Garofalo talks to FTC Canada VP-COO Cliff Cline about the partnership that was formed and ultimately galvanized by the disaster in Haiti.
View ArticleFEEDING HUNGRY CHILDREN IN NICARAGUA
It is not always possible to obtain video footage of the work we do with our partners, amateur or otherwise.Over the last several years we have shipped tens of thousands of meals to our partner World...
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CHARACTER: HIGH SCHOOLS MAKE A DIFFERENCE
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AWARD WINNING SINGER-SONGWRITER LENDS A HAND
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FIRST NATION BUNK BED PROGRAM: REPORT FROM MISH
Reports from the community of Mishkeegogamang, ON (Mish) indicate that the first 50 beds are assembled and that by all accounts, “It's been a great experience.” Karen Ward, FTC Canada First Nations...
View ArticleHAITI TRIBUTE: TO MAKE YOU FEEL MY LOVE
This article was originally featured on this blog on April 16, 2010. Ali Matthews is an accomplished Singer-Songwriter from Stratford, ON. Her love for creating and producing music has earned her...
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HAITI: BUILDING HOPE
On January 12, 2010 a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck near Port au Prince, Haiti, with a devastating outcome. Aftershocks measuring 4.5 or greater were recorded over the next 12 days, an estimated...
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LOOKING AHEAD: MEDICAL TEAM TO EL SALVADOR MARCH 2011
The March 2011 Medical Team to El Salvador is comprised of medical and dental professionals: nurses, doctors, dentists, dental assistants, hygienists, paramedics and pharmacists. A small support staff...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOLS MAKE A DIFFERENCE PT2
FTC Canada is deeply concerned that a lack of proper sleep for First Nation's children is detrimental to their development and health. Changes in sleeping habits can impair a child’s learning, memory...
View ArticleFTC CANADA MEDICAL TEAM GUATEMALA 2010 PRESENTATION
In November 2010, FTC Canada took a Medical Team to Guatemala. The team provided medical and dental care to over 4000 people at 5 different locations just outside the capital Guatemala City.The team...
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HOMES FOR HAITI: NEW HOPE
WashroomsIn partnership with Mission of Hope Haiti, FTC Canada is looking forward to a plan that brings renewed hope to families in Haiti.The homes that we have raised funds to build, and continue to...
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HAITI: PARTNERSHIP BRINGS HOPE
The new schoolNature's Sunshine Canada has partnered with FTC Canada and the people of Haiti to build a new school building at the Mission of Hope (MOH).As noted by our partner in Haiti:Quality...
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BLUE & WHITE GALA: NEW LOCATION
Please join us in Burlington, ON on April 9th as we celebrate together at the 3rd Annual FTC Canada Blue & White Gala.This is an opportunity for you to join with others in the life saving work of...
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FTC CANADA BLUE & WHITE GALA COMING SOON!
This is a reminder that you are invited to join us in Burlington, ON on April 9th as we celebrate together at the 3rd Annual FTC Canada Blue & White Gala.We have some very exciting news to share...
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GUELPH SCHOOL HELPS PACK FOOD BOXES
8 March 2011 Last updated at 16:45 ET Guelph Community Christian School arrived at FTC Canada in a big way! Over 40 grade 1 & 2 students along with teachers and parents arrived at the Guelph Head...
View ArticleAN IMPORTANT MILESTONE IN OUR HISTORY
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