Des vies transformées grâce aux programmes chirurgicaux à bord
Surgery
Mercy Ships partners with the local medical community in each country to identify surgical candidates. In onboard operating theatres, highly skilled surgeons perform thousands of free maxillofacial, general and reconstructive operations, transforming and saving lives.
Recovery & Counselling
Patients recuperate under world-class care in the ship’s hospital ward, where they are also provided with opportunity for moral and spiritual support. Mercy Ships aims to provide a caring, holistic environment to facilitate patient recovery.
Training, Capacity Building & Prevention
Mercy Ships collaborates with local governments and ministries of health to improve national healthcare infrastructure.
Mercy Ships partners with local surgeons and nurses to provide training and educational opportunities in appropriate techniques. In addition, Mercy Ships contributes to the long-term eradication of preventable diseases and resulting extreme conditions by conducting community health education programmes.
Accomplishment
Performed more than 82,000 life-changing, and often life-saving, operations such as cleft lip and palate repair and maxillofacial surgery.