Dentists cut teeth on overseas mission in remote PNG
To view the full article and watch a video of Nirooban Sivarajah and Zaid Wall click HERE. YOU might only be waiting a couple of weeks to see a dentist in Gladstone, but deep in the remote villages of Papua New Guinea, most people never see a dentist their whole life. In a nation of 6.25 [...]
Read MoreWhat Volunteers Are Saying About Outreach 7…
I’ve wanted to do a Medical Ship outreach for years. I came to the Ship to be a blessing but feel that I’ve come away with more! Having a great opportunity to learn from top quality dental professionals with the same servant heart has made this outreach feel like a blessing to me. – Jennifer [...]
Read MoreWhat Volunteers Are Saying About Outreach 7…
Came here with no expectations. I learned and saw so much that cannot be described in this short space. I have been touched, not only by the people of this country, but also all the people on this ship. So many people from all different walks of life with the same goal. Thank you; definitely [...]
Read MoreWhat Volunteers Are Saying About Outreach 7…
Great to be a part of such a great team. The sense of unity was a huge blessing – never a cross word from anyone. Great to have achieved so much in such a short time. Lots of fun and laughter. Thanks for the invitation to be a part of this excellent ministry. Amazing team!! [...]
Read MorePNG Ophthalmologist – Dr Waimbe Wahamu’s Story
Watch our latest Ophthalmology story from this year’s outreach in the Gulf Province. Dr Waimbi Wahamu’s story working alongside Dr Keith Maslin providing cataract surgeries on board the YWAM Medical Ship.
Read MoreThe Experience of a Lifetime
By Franklin Kolma Prior to the Outreach Before setting out on the two week outreach with YWAM Medical Ships, I was a reporter for Papua New Guinea’s biggest selling Newspaper ‘The National.’ I lived an average life that revolved around the notion that my happiness was all that mattered. Having lived in PNG’s capital city, [...]
Read MoreWhat Volunteers are Saying About Outreach 4….
I wanted to just express my gratitude for allowing us to be a part of the fantastic YWAM Team for Outreach 4. It was a wonderful experience, and we valued being a part of it. It was both challenging, confronting, and rewarding. Once again, I was impressed with the professionalism, enthusiasm, and compassion displayed by the leaders [...]
Read MoreA Couple Shares Their Experience from Outreach 2
“My wife and I volunteered on Outreach 2 for YWAM Medical Ships. I worked in the Optometry clinic and my wife worked in the Primary Health Care clinic. It was an incredible experience. This outreach was without a doubt some of the most rewarding work of our respective careers. The people we helped were obviously [...]
Read MoreWhat Volunteers Are Saying About Outreach 3…
“Overall, I found the outreach to have been a valuable experience. It was amazing to serve the villages with the little we had. It was also sobering to find out how difficult it was for them to access any kind of health service and how few doctors there were in the remote areas of the [...]
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