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    Take. Early. Action & Live
    jdiann69
    • Apr 4, 2021
    • 4 min

    Take. Early. Action & Live

    Are you having trouble eating or feeling full quickly? Is your stomach constantly bloated? These are a few early signs of ovarian cancer.
    18 views0 comments
    More Than Just a "Bad Period".
    jdiann69
    • Mar 28, 2021
    • 5 min

    More Than Just a "Bad Period".

    Cramps, fatigue, pelvic pain, bleed, pain, repeat. This is often the reality of women who live with endometriosis.
    22 views0 comments
    A Year To Remember 2020
    Soraya Afolabi
    • Dec 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    A Year To Remember 2020

    We are officially a few days away from the New Year, hooray!!! A lot of us don’t wish to reflect on the year 2020, yet it is most...
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    Premature Awareness Month
    Jodi-Ann Johnson
    • Nov 17, 2020
    • 4 min

    Premature Awareness Month

    Read Time: 3 mins ‘’At first I cried, I was terrified. Then I saw you. You were still my child, you just came sooner than we had planned....
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    Pregnancy & Infant Loss
    Jodi-Ann Johnson
    • Oct 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    Pregnancy & Infant Loss

    Read Time: 2 mins "We remember: the babies born sleeping, those we carried but never held, those we held but could not take home, those...
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    An Experiential Commentary: IHI Mission Trip to Haiti
    islandhope
    • Apr 28, 2019
    • 2 min

    An Experiential Commentary: IHI Mission Trip to Haiti

    IHI embarked on its first mission trip to Haiti in January 2019. We had a solid team of medical providers, including a medical doctor,...
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    A Close Look at Mental Health In Haiti
    islandhope
    • Jan 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    A Close Look at Mental Health In Haiti

    Island Hope will be hosting a medical clinic in Haiti in January 2019. We are preparing to offer a wide variety of services including...
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    Chronic Medical Issues and the Mental Health Connection
    islandhope
    • Nov 26, 2018
    • 2 min

    Chronic Medical Issues and the Mental Health Connection

    During the month of November, the medical community observes several chronic medical issues among them are diabetes awareness, lung...
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    The Case For Increased Awareness
    islandhope
    • Oct 11, 2018
    • 3 min

    The Case For Increased Awareness

    "Island Hope Int'l is a 501c3 organization that seeks to promote health and wellness in a holistic manner to the disadvantaged and at...
    11 views
    AIDS Awareness
    islandhope
    • Apr 13, 2018
    • 2 min

    AIDS Awareness

    Sexual health and sexual awareness is important and not discussed nearly enough as it should be. Due to the taboo nature of premarital...
    3 views
    Child Abuse Prevention
    islandhope
    • Apr 3, 2018
    • 2 min

    Child Abuse Prevention

    An important discussion often glazed over in the Afro Caribbean community is childcare and child abuse. This taboo topic is often glazed...
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    How To Destress:
    islandhope
    • Mar 28, 2018
    • 2 min

    How To Destress:

    Mental health is something that’s often overlooked in many communities. However, this form of health is just as important as physical...
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    Raquel Pelissier
    islandhope
    • Mar 25, 2018
    • 1 min

    Raquel Pelissier

    This beauty is a Haitian 2010 earthquake survivor and an optometrist. She was also the runner up in the Miss Universe pageant. Her role...
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    Kendra Gillespie, M.D.
    islandhope
    • Mar 21, 2018
    • 1 min

    Kendra Gillespie, M.D.

    Kendra Gillespie was the M.D. who helped coach a woman through her pregnancy in Hurricane Irma. She was on three way with the dispatcher...
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    Poison Prevention
    islandhope
    • Mar 19, 2018
    • 1 min

    Poison Prevention

    Every day health requires proactive measures. It’s more than just taking remedies, its going the extra mile to make sure you’re always in...
    3 views0 comments
    Lisandra Rickards
    islandhope
    • Mar 14, 2018
    • 1 min

    Lisandra Rickards

    This woman, a Jamaican native, is changing the way people do business in the Caribbean. Her approach in the work place is changing from...
    7 views0 comments
    Robyn Rihanna Fenty
    islandhope
    • Mar 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    Robyn Rihanna Fenty

    This Bajan beauty, music mogul, and fashion icon first came into our hearts with her record smash hit “Umbrella”. With the cosign of Roc...
    26 views0 comments
    Jessie Woo
    islandhope
    • Mar 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    Jessie Woo

    Jessie is a Haitian American comedian known for her hilarious skits online. She reimagines skits with a Caribbean twist and has had much...
    5 views0 comments
    islandhope
    • Mar 5, 2018
    • 2 min

    Colorectal Cancer Awareness

    Cancer awareness is very important. As we transition from adolescence into adulthood is it so important we’re in tune with our bodies and...
    2 views0 comments
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