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Devon carpenter docks in Ghana on world’s largest charity hospital ship

19th August 202619th August 2026 Karen Seronay 68 Views 0 Comments charity hospital, Ghana, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Mercy Ships, Ministry of Health, Will Ballantyne

Retired carpenter and occupational therapist, Will Ballantyne from North Molton, docked in Ghana on Monday

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Charity Affairs Lifestyle 

Malagasy lady travels three days and hundreds of miles by canoe and ferry for life-saving surgery on hospital ship

11th May 202611th May 2026 Karen Seronay 256 Views 0 Comments Ali Herbert, Gloucestershire, Hospital Outpatient Extension, Madagascar, Mercy Ships, Theogette

A 40-year-old mum of three from Madagascar had her life turned upside down when a

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News 

Glasgow-born headteacher celebrates Christmas with ceilidh on largest charity hospital ship

22nd December 202522nd December 2025 Karen Seronay 152 Views 0 Comments Ben Calvert, ceilidh, charity hospital, Global Mercy, headteacher, Mercy Ships

Ben Calvert from Glasgow and his family are living on the world’s largest charity hospital

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News 

UK surgeon removes large life-threatening neck tumour from 10-month-old baby girl on hospital ship

17th November 202517th November 2025 Karen Seronay 156 Views 0 Comments Mercy Ships, Mr Leo Cheng, neck tumour, psychosocial, surgical care, UK surgeon

Memunatu, a ten-month-old baby girl from Sierra Leone, had a tumour almost the size of

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Health News 

Trailblazing Nigerian female paediatric surgeon volunteers on world’s largest hospital ship

28th October 202528th October 2025 Karen Seronay 316 Views 0 Comments Global Mercy, healthcare system, hospital ship, Justina Seyi-Olajide, Mercy Ships, Nigerian

Justina Seyi-Olajide is an academic trailblazer committed to transforming West Africa’s surgical healthcare system. As

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Charity Affairs Lifestyle 

Three-year-old boy’s life-transforming surgery on hospital ship leaves neighbours stunned and smiling

3rd October 20253rd October 2025 Karen Seronay 284 Views 0 Comments cleft lip, healthcare, Mercy Ships, Nivoharilala Niry Rakotoarimanana, Operation Smile, Romain Raherison

When Roseline gave birth to her son, Armane, no one in her Madagascan village had

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Charity Affairs Lifestyle 

From volunteer to Global CEO; Great Ormond Street Consultant Anaesthetist, Dr Michelle White, to step into leadership of Christian healthcare charity, Mercy Ships

17th September 202517th September 2025 Karen Seronay 353 Views 0 Comments Africa Mercy, Christian health, Dr Michelle White, Global Mercy, healthcare charity, Mercy Ships

Award-winning Consultant Anaesthetist at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, Dr Michelle White MB ChB,

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Feature Promoted Content 

Harimalala’s incredible journey to healing

21st July 20259th July 2025 Karen Seronay 254 Views 0 Comments Africa Mercy, Dr Sarah Kwok-Page, goitre, Harimalala, HOPE Centre, Madagascar, Mercy Ships

At just 24 years old, Harimalala had already spent half her life in pain and

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Charity Affairs Lifestyle News 

Mercy Ships UK appoints New Executive Director, Shelley Pigott

1st July 20251st July 2025 Karen Seronay 360 Views 0 Comments Africa Mercy, Global South, healthcare charity, Mercy Ships, Shelley Pigott, wealth

Mercy Ships UK is delighted to announce that Shelley Pigott has joined the international healthcare

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Charity Affairs Lifestyle 

World Oral Health Day – 20th March

19th March 20259th April 2025 Karen Seronay 319 Views 0 Comments David Gray, dentist, facial tumour, Mercy Ships, Poverty, UGANC

Small swelling grows to life-threatening tumour – a global need for dental provisionWorld Oral Health

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Inspiration Lifestyle 

World Oral Health Day – 20th March

19th March 202519th March 2025 Karen Seronay 389 Views 0 Comments dental, dental surgeries, Guinea, Mercy Ships, tumour, UGANC

Small swelling grows to life-threatening tumour – a global need for dental provisionWorld Oral Health

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Charity Affairs Lifestyle 

Oxford-based Surgeon Performs Free Life-changing Surgery to 10 year-old-girl Onboard Mercy Ships – Gaining 14 Centimetres in Height

5th November 20245th November 2024 Karen Seronay 737 Views 0 Comments Declan Osborne, Dr Belen Carsi, Fudia, Mercy Ships, Rachel Buckingham, Surgery

Fudia, 10, is standing tall after free life-changing surgery from Oxford-based Surgeon onboard Mercy Ships

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News 

Facing an Obstacle That Threatened Her life: 14-year-old Girl Receives Life-saving Surgery on Hospital Ship

1st August 20241st August 2024 Karen Seronay 256 Views 0 Comments facial tumour, Global Mercy, hospital ship, Mercy Ships, National Library of Medicine, Sierra Leone, Surgery

A 14-year-old girl from Sierra Leone is free to follow her dreams of becoming a

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Charity Affairs Lifestyle 

Christian surgeon, Mr Leo Cheng, awarded Honorary Fellowship From Cardiff University For Voluntary Service to Mercy Ships 

17th July 202417th July 2024 Karen Seronay 422 Views 0 Comments Cardiff University, Christian surgeon, Honorary Fellowship, Mercy Ships, Mr Leo Cheng, volunteers

The Royal London and Homerton Hospitals’ Maxillofacial, Head and Neck Surgeon, Mr Leo Cheng, received

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Charity Affairs Lifestyle 

Charity Fundraiser Thanks Daughter Who Nominated Him for OBE

21st June 202421st June 2024 Karen Seronay 346 Views 0 Comments Charity Fundraiser, Joanne Balaam, medical training, Mercy Ships, Paul Denton, Windsor Castle

A Luton fundraiser who secured a $1.1million grant for Mercy Ships, was presented with his

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