Better Healthcare for Africa

Better Healthcare for Africa

Alleviating suffering due to disease by supporting prevention and education efforts, improving maternal health and helping hospitals in Zimbabwe meet urgent needs.

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Author: Darrell Ward

40-foot container of medical supplies arrives at St. Albert’s

23 January 2023
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 |  Activities, Meeting Critical Needs

The 40-foot container of medical supplies sent by BHA and BHA board member Dr. Lowell Schnipper has arrived at […]

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2022 Update: BHA’s work in Zimbabwe

21 December 2022
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 |  Activities, Meeting Critical Needs, Sustainability Projects

Dear Friends, Here is a quick overview of how Better Healthcare for Africa’s work in Zimbabwe is going.Conditions in […]

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Dr. Musariri: To our “friends in the background”

17 January 2022
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 |  Meeting Critical Needs, St. Albert's Mission Hospital, Thank you

Hi, Everyone — After BHA posted and emailed the note about the successful Christmas party at St. Albert’s, and […]

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BHA Brightens Christmas for Children in the St. Albert’s Community

3 January 2022
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Hi, Everyone,Here is some upbeat news to help begin the New Year. St. Albert’s Mission Hospital traditionally hosts a […]

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COVID-19 in Zimbabwe

27 August 2021
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According to the United States Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe had 123,320 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 4,320 deaths as of […]

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SOS team after loading the container of medical supplies for St. Albert's Mission Hospital

Update: The container for St. Albert’s and Karanda and other critical needs

28 January 2021
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The 40-foot container of medical supplies for St. Albert’s and Karanda mission hospitals is well on its way.

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A donation to BHA to feed the hungry

16 September 2020
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 |  Activities, Meeting Critical Needs

BHA recently received a donation of $1,000 with the request we send it to the hospital to feed the needy. The amount was enough to provide food hampers for 110 families.

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22 April 2020 at St. Albert’s Mission Hospital

26 April 2020
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 |  COVID-19, St. Albert's Mission Hospital

Here is an email from Medical Superintendent Dr. Julia Musariri about conditions at St. Albert’s on 22 April 2020

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Waiting for COVID-19, St. Albert’s Mission Hospital

18 April 2020
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 |  COVID-19, Life in Zimbabwe, St. Albert's Mission Hospital

“I feel we have a sharp knife hanging over our heads.” Medical Superintendent Dr. Julia Musariri

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Zimbabwe’s triple threat: Coronavirus, food shortages, and an economy in meltdown

10 April 2020
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 |  COVID-19, Life in Zimbabwe

This article about conditions in Zimbabwe at the onset of the nation’s COVID-19 epidemic was originally published by The New Humanitarian, 9 April, 2020.

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“Most people who become infected experience mild illness and recover, but it can be more severe for others.” The World Health Organization.

  • * Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or with an alcohol-based hand rub. This can kill the virus.
  • * Maintain at least 2 metres (6 feet) distance between yourself and anyone who is coughing or sneezing.
  • * Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth to prevent the virus from entering your body.Cough or sneeze into your bent elbow or tissue.
  • * Dispose of the tissue immediately and safely.
  • If you have a cough, fever or difficulty breathing, seek medical help early.
  • Wipe down tables, counters and surfaces with a disinfectant. See the COVID-19 Learning Center page to make a disinfectant using household bleach.
  • Avoid non-essential travel.

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Most recent blog posts

  • 40-foot container of medical supplies arrives at St. Albert’s
  • 2022 Update: BHA’s work in Zimbabwe
  • Dr. Musariri: To our “friends in the background”
  • BHA Brightens Christmas for Children in the St. Albert’s Community
  • COVID-19 in Zimbabwe
About Better Healthcare for Africa

Better Healthcare for Africa (BHA) is a secular, non-political, charitable organization working to improve healthcare in Africa with a focus on reducing suffering from cancer, improving maternal health and helping hospitals meet critical needs. Efforts supported by BHA include practical and effective cervical cancer screening, the use of breast examination, HIV awareness, and cancer education for healthcare professionals and communities.

Latest News
40-foot container of medical supplies arrives at St. Albert’s
2022 Update: BHA’s work in Zimbabwe
Dr. Musariri: To our “friends in the background”
BHA Brightens Christmas for Children in the St. Albert’s Community
COVID-19 in Zimbabwe
Update: The container for St. Albert’s and Karanda and other critical needs
A donation to BHA to feed the hungry
Contact BHA

Better Health Care for Africa P.O Box 361132 Columbus, OH 43236

Phone: 614-560-0848

Email: info@betterhealthcareforafrica.org
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