NOVA’s Volunteer Residence Open to host groups

NOVA Hope for Haiti’s facility is two floors:  The ground floor is our medical clinic from which our staff in Haiti provides medical care year round, and where our medical mission teams now work from when we send medical teams to augment the care our staff provides.  The facility is clean, modern, well furnished and…

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October set up mission got our new building ready to open

In mid-October, days before the 18th medical mission team arrived, nine NOVA non-medical volunteers traveled to Haiti to furnish the new clinic in Cavaillon with over $30,000 worth of supplies, furniture, and medical equipment. During the summer, a 40′ sea container was shipped from New Jersey to Haiti with everything we needed to get the…

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NOVA’s 17th Medical Mission was another great success!

NOVA’s 17th Medical Mission traveled to Haiti from April 26 to May 4th to provide medical care to the people of Cavaillon.  The team consisted of 24 people including 3 pediatricians, 3 doctors for adult patients, nurses, an EMT, translators and general volunteers.  NOVA has a 12 years history and lots of experience sending medical…

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Update on the construction of NOVA’s new clinic

The 17th Medical Mission team visited the construction site of NOVA’s new clinic twice during their week-long mission.  The building in progressing very well.  Stage one – the renovation of the existing farmhouse – is nearing completion and the foundation is being dug for the new Pharmacy and Laboratory wing.  This addition will double the…

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NOVA’s 18th Medical Mission held in our new building

NOVA’s 18th Medical Mission successfully ran NOVA’s first medical mission from our new clinic in Cavaillon, Haiti. The team was composed of over 20 medical professionals, translators, and assistants.  The team worked with NOVA’s medical staff in Haiti to see hundreds of patients over the course of the eight day mission.  For the first time…

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New well complete

Small things can make a big difference, like NOVA’s new well which was just dug last week to provide water to our pediatric clinic and volunteer residence on the second floor.  The house which NOVA purchased has been stripped to just the outer walls, and completely rebuilt to become our new clinic. This means that…

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NOVA sends delegation to Haiti to inspect construction

NOVA Hope for Haiti sent a delegation to Haiti from February 2- 5, 2014. The delegation consisted of the President of NOVA Hope for Haiti, Joseph Nuzzi, our Medical Director, Dr. Charles Kordula, and members of the board Libby Barrett and Solanges Toussaint, who lives in Port au Prince.  The team also included Mr. Nicola…

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NOVA’s 16th Mission a big success!

In November 2013, NOVA Hope for Haiti sent out 16th Medical Mission team to Haiti to provide medical care in Cavaillon, Haiti.  Since 2005 NOVA has been providing medical care to the population in and around Cavaillon.  Barring natural disasters like hurricanes which have prevented our mission one year, we have been a consistent presence…

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NOVA’s 15th Medical Mission a great success!

On January 26th 28 volunteers departed from JFK airport in New York to fly to Haiti for NOVA’s 15th medical mission.  The team from New York and New Jersey met 6 other volunteers from Florida, Texas and Haiti at the Port au Prince airport.  With 34 doctors, nurses, translators and volunteers this was the largest…

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