Screening Day in Silay
Surgeries Begin in Silay
Good morning! We are on the opposite end of the island but felt the quake and three after shocks. We’ve heard that there was a land slide and that several people were killed. It was a very weird feeling to be sitting and watch the water at our table move and see the chandeliers moving. Hopefully we won’t have any […]
Earthquake Hits – Everyone on UI Team is OK
Our team informed us early this morning that a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit just next to the Island of Negros where our team is conducting our first week mission at the Negros Occidental Provincial Hospital this week. The team is all safe and well and will be continuing their work at the mission this week. We will continue to keep you […]
We're off with a slight delay
The Mission Team flying out of Denver ran into a slight delay as our SFO to Manila Flight was canceled. A quick night in San Franciso and we’re now on the next morning Manila flight. Stay tuned for more updates…
UI Mission 2012 – Ready to Go!
The Denver Uplift Mission Team met again Saturday, January 21, 2012, for our last orientation and final packing day. Thank you to all of the group for all the donations – outreach has collected toy cars from both Edith Pasion and Kim Buck with the Wheatridge Rotary Club. The Rotary Clubs sponsored the printing of the Rotary International symbol on […]
Colorado Gives Day
COLORADO GIVES DAY Get your donation matched! Increase the value of your donation when you support Uplift Internationale on Colorado Gives Day, Tuesday, December 6, 2011! 100% of your donation comes to us when you give through www.givingfirst.org/upliftinternationale (no service fees will be taken out). When you give online any time on December 6, the value of your donation will […]
2012 Packing Day – December 3, 2011
We met on a cold and snowy day here inColoradoat the Wheatridge Internal Medical Offices. Thanks to a great team of Doctors, Nurses and Outreach personnel we managed to get 95% of the items inventoried, boxed and weighed. With latex and non-latex gloves, the autoclave, other instruments and one box of Outreach “goodies” we had a truck and 3 SUV’s […]
Mission Orientation for 2012 Mission
The first orientation meeting for Uplift Internationale 2012 Mission Trip to the Philippines was held last evening at the Wheat Ridge Internal Medicine offices for the Denver area participants. Steve Krebs, M.D. Head of Mission and Beth Shepherd, Executive Director outlined many of the details, in addition to Jaime Yrastorza, Founder and President. There were 19 Denver area participants in […]
