Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Do More for Haiti

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Posted on Wed, Sep. 24, 2008 Do more for Haiti, some lawmakers ask BY TRENTON DANIEL AND JACQUELINE CHARLES The Bush administration's de...
Monday, September 15, 2008

OSF is Afraid

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OSF in Peoria is afraid. They don't want the story out. What story? The story that describes how they are letting their Haitian patients...
Thursday, September 11, 2008

Haiti's Human Wreckage

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The Miami Herald .
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Haiti's Poor Can't Run or Hide

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When the waters rise with the hurricaines, Haiti's poor have nowhere to go. However, poverty is the real killer. See this link for desc...
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Monday, September 08, 2008

The White Plague

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Even in the 1930's, when a man was found to have tuberculosis, he received a notice to quit his job and school children with the disease...
Sunday, September 07, 2008

Hurricaine Ike

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OSF-Saint Francis Medical Center and Catholic Diocese of Peoria, are you reading the news? Photo from the Miami Herald.

Bishop Wenski

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I first met Father Thomas Wenski in the late 90’s. My eighty year old mother and I stayed in his large rectory with an interesting mix of in...
Saturday, September 06, 2008

And in Peoria...

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So while Heureuse hides from hurricaines and fights through her heart failure in Port-au-Prince, the Catholic Diocese in Peoria is building....

Heureuse's Seaside Home

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Here is Heureuse, the outside of her home, and her kitchen. Her echocardiogram showed that the hole between the lower chambers of her heart ...
Friday, September 05, 2008

Haiti and Water

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Haiti has too much water right now...just not the right type. The ratio of potable water per person in Haiti is one of the worst in the worl...
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Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Now Hurricaine Hanna

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I received this e mail today: Personal Account of Hurricane Damage in Haiti Karen Ashmore Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:01 AM To: drjohn@mtc...
Monday, September 01, 2008

More on Heureuse

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Last week Heureuse survived Gustav and acute congestive heart failure at the same time. She lives in a slum near the ocean in Port-au-Prince...
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Saturday, August 30, 2008

Comment on Child Slaves in Haiti

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This post was a comment sent to Dying in Haiti regarding Haiti's restavek problem. More food for thought that you won't find in you...
Thursday, August 28, 2008

Heureuse and Hurricane Gustav

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Haitian Hearts is managing Heureuse’s congestive heart failure from 1,500 miles away. Frandy, our contact in Port-au-Prince, took her to the...
Wednesday, August 27, 2008

No Answers

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I sent the letter below to quite a few people including Sister Judith Ann, Bishop Jenky, and OSF-Corporate ethicist Joe Piccione. Joe also s...
Thursday, August 21, 2008

Letter Asking for Help

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A few days ago I sent this letter out on behalf of Haitian Hearts patient Heureuse. Heureuse is a 29 year old female who lives in Haiti. She...

Protection

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The Catholic Diocese and the Peoria media are protecting OSF. It won't last forever. As I told Mr. Steffen in the past, the truth will e...
Thursday, August 14, 2008

The Story That Won't Go Away...

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The fact that poor Haitians are eating mud patties to help stifle their hunger pangs has caught the attention of the international media. Se...
Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Hospitals Sending Immigrants Home

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If you didn't see the New York Times article regarding U.S. hospitals flying immigrants back to their homes, here it is. It is a must r...
Monday, August 04, 2008

OSF's Hypocrisy Continues....

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The Peoria magazine, InterBusiness Issues, has an article in the August, 2008 edition. The article was written by Keith Steffen, Administrat...