Category Archives: Medical Photography
A photo book of AHDH at the Hospital St. Joseph in LaVallée de Jacmel, Haiti – a visual story of a medical team of doctors, nurses, and volunteers
I am working on another Photo Book—this one will be all about the doctors and nurses and volunteers who were a part of AHDH, Inc. during the time I traveled with them. I’m starting in the beginning and choosing the … Continue reading
Posted in Documentary Photography, Far-flung villages, Far-Flung Villages in Haiti, Jeane LaRance, LaVallée, Life and Culture, Medical Photography, THE HAITI PROJECT
Tagged AHDH, arts, Caribbean, Doctors, Doctors and Nurses, Documentary Photography, Haiti, Jacmel, Life, Medical Missions, Nurses, People, Photography, Port-au-Prince, ultrasound machine
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Life and Culture
When I first started the plan of teaching documentary photography in LaVallée I did tons of research on Haiti and her people so I would better understand their culture and know how to relate to my students during critiques. In … Continue reading
Posted in Documentary Photography, Far-flung villages, Far-Flung Villages in Haiti, Jeane LaRance, LaVallée, Life and Culture, Medical Photography, Photography in Haiti, Portraits, THE HAITI PROJECT, the young photographers of LaVallée
Tagged AHDH, Caribbean, Doctors, Documentary Photography, Jacmel, Nurses, People
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A Story of Life and Culture in LaVallée
I’m sorry to say once again that I will not be traveling to Haiti in June with the doctors—I have too much work to do but hopefully I will go on the November mission. Most recently I received a grant … Continue reading
Posted in Documentary Photography, Far-flung villages, Far-Flung Villages in Haiti, Jeane LaRance, LaVallée, Life and Culture, Medical Photography, Photography in Haiti, Portraits, the young photographers of LaVallée
Tagged AHDH, Caribbean, Doctors and Nurses, Documentary Photography, Haiti, Jacmel, People, Social Change
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HAPPY FATHERS DAY!
Happy Fathers Day! To all Fathers—I wish you a Happy Day! I won’t be traveling with you on this mission and I am envious so I thought I would post something about this special day to try and … Continue reading
In LaVallée
I have never lived without running water—most people in the United States don’t know what that’s like. However, there are still many Native people in the US who do not have running water. When I was growing up, my grandparents … Continue reading
Portraits of Beautiful People in LaVallée, Haiti
I have so many beautiful portraits of people I’ve met in Haiti. I think of my first trip and of Dr. René warning me about the people stealing my heart and how right he was. On my first trip … Continue reading
I haven’t posted anything in a few months and I apologize if you have been checking my blog only to see the same images again and again. I’ll be using images from my archives and there might some that no … Continue reading
PORT AU PRINCE, HAITI
In July before coming back to the States I had the opportunity to spend a few days in Port au Prince with friends. Driving from the airport through the city to Pétionville the first thing I noticed was a garbage … Continue reading
AHDH, Inc. 57th Medical Mission Summer 2013 Hospital St. Joseph , Ridoré, LaVallée de Jacmel, Haiti
Our weekend in Jacmel at the Hotel Cap LaMandou is always a great time with lots of good food, good music, good friends and laughs. This is the time we change teams, one leaves and another crew joins in for … Continue reading
Surgery at the Hospital St. Joseph, Ridoré, LaVallée de Jacmel, Haiti
Every person who becomes a part of the medical team has a major part in the order of how it all works, and after all this time I continue to be fascinated by it all. There are still many pieces … Continue reading
