It’s been a big week in Paradise, as Richard Tatwin, Barry Stewart, Morinda Kalmar, Bob Natuman, Mike Clarke and Rob Latimer continue the oral health work of Medical Sailing Ministries – in partnership with the Vanuatu Ministry of Health and PCV Health (Presbyterian Church of Vanuatu health program). Our energy is now focused on finding […]
Graeme Duke – Doctor Gadget of the South
Please pray for Graeme and Sue Duke as they complete a week-long stay in Port Vila. Graeme’s purpose on this, probably his 9th “Tour of Duty” to this small developing nation, is to locate and install a swag of much needed medical equipment at the Port Vila Central Hospital. Equipment salvaged by Graeme, […]
MSM Vanuatu Member Update – March 2016 S
Greetings from MSM … Who would have thought the opening of the Paunangisu village public toilet would make it onto the BBC News website? Not me that’s for sure. Read into it what you like, but if we can just secure the Queen’s official endorsement we might change the toilet’s slogan to something like “Royal […]
MSM Vanuatu Member Update – March 2016
Greetings from MSM … We hope you enjoy the latest March 2016 Medical Sailing Ministries Update newsletter Blessings and cheers Rob Latimer & Mike Clarke Medical Sailing Ministries Paunangisu Village Partnership Vanuatu Dental Care Service What Aid Where
Article in September Crosslight
Article in Maroondah Leader on PVP Toile...
Read the report in the Leader Newspaper, 25 August 2015, P12. on the Toilet block project. The container being sent to Vanuatu was off the coast of Noumea at the time of posting after going via Sydney and Brisbane.
Rob on Eastern FM
Hear Rob interviewed on Eastern FM on Friday 10th April 2015 about Cyclone Pam
2015 shaping up to be a big year
Greetings, See below for all the latest on becoming a part of our Medical and Dental teams for 2015 and read more about what we do here: http://msm.org.au/2015-mission/vanuatu-dental-care-services/ Have a read of the December 2014 Member Update and the latest article in 2015 January Cruising Helmsman magazine.
Hunkering in the bunk
Read Rob’s latest article in the June edition of Cruising Helmsman magazine. You can also download the May 2013 edition of the Member Update.
Barry the builder retrains as an obstetr...
It took 12 years, but in 2002 at the age of 52 country builder Barry was fully qualified as a doctor and an Australian Registered obstetrics specialist. Barry’s father spoke little of his time fighting the Japanese in PNG during the second world war, but he did relate the wonderful care and treatment the troops […]