by Steve Robinson | Dec 7, 2020 | Our Families, Our Stories
Yeabkal in EthiopiaTrust is something that must be earned. When Selamawit?s son Yeabkal was born with clubfoot, this Ethiopian mother did not trust that the physical therapists could straighten his feet. But as time went on and Yeabkal?s feet improved with each new...
by Steve Robinson | Nov 4, 2020 | Our Families, Our Stories
Blessings for Blessing Three days after Blessings birth, her father came to visit her in the hospital only for him to reject his family upon the shock of discovering his daughter had clubfoot. After blaming his wife for their daughter?s condition, he walked out of the...
by Steve Robinson | Nov 4, 2020 | Our Families, Our Stories
Austin in the Dominican RepublicKnowing nothing about clubfoot, Austin?s parents, Felix and Keyraleza, were caught off guard when Austin was born with this condition. The hospital where Austin was born gave the family more information about what clubfoot is and one of...
by Steve Robinson | Aug 31, 2020 | Our Families, Uncategorized
Ernest in Rwanda When Alice?s son Ernest was born with clubfoot, she thought it was a permanent disability so there was no need for treatment. Fortunately,? a community health worker saw Ernest and advised this family from Rwanda to seek treatment at the Hope Walks...
by Steve Robinson | Aug 31, 2020 | Our Families, Our Stories
Florence in Zambia When Florence was born with clubfoot, her parents were afraid for their child’s future. They were concerned her family and neighbors would not accept her. The hospital that delivered Florence encouraged them to take her to the Beit CURE...
by Steve Robinson | Aug 4, 2020 | Our Families, Our Stories
Shnaidine in HaitiIt?s amazing the challenges many parents go through to get clubfoot treatment for their child. For most of us, that usually involves a short car ride. For Vonia in Haiti, it meant transporting her daughter Shnaidine by boat from their home on La...
