US President recognises work of Guyanese home care CEO
Posted by: Denis Chabrolin Demerara Waves – November 19, 2016
Abigail Loncke
United States (US) President, Barack Obama on Saturday recognised the contribution of a young Guyanese lady in her homeland in the area of care for the elderly, in his address at a Town Hall meeting in Peru.
“We need leaders like Abigail Loncke of Guyana; Abigail are you there? So after struggling to find her own grandfather a home care, Abigail realized there is a problem for so many other families so she started Community Healthcare, a home care agency, and she started out as a service to help families take care of their loved ones but now has a social movement that also provides training and job opportunities for young women in healthcare so thank you Abigail for the work that you are doing,” the outgoing American leader said to loud applause. [ Read more]
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Nobody knows.
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H.E.R.O.C: Cancer Mission Inaugural Trip to Guyana – October 2016
It is with great pleasure that we publish this Newsletter after our Cancer Mission Inaugural Trip to Guyana. This trip was one of our most successful events ever and we were very pleased that we were able to comfort and share some very special moments with the Cancer Patients in Guyana. We were also announced and introduced as the Support organization of the newly formed “GIVING HOPE FOUNDATION” in Guyana. Overall, it was a wonderful mission with great relationships established.