Jackson Doe Hospital receives surgical equipment from Church of Latter-Day Saint

The Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day saint charity, has donated 33 different types of medical equipment to the Jackson F. Done Hospital in Tappita, Nimba County. The equipment Value almost One hundred thousand united states dollars (USD$ 100, 000.00)....CONTINUE READING

The equipment will help to improve service delivery at the hospitals. The donated equipment includes; Amputation surgery machine, Burr Hole Surgery, Abdominal Surgery Machine, Tonsillectomy Machine, Appendectomy and Hernia and Surgery Adult one Tube amongst others.

Presenting the equipment, Elder Lee Trapani said, the Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day saint is a worldwide charity that receives donation from people from around the world and ask people like him who live in Liberia to find “good places to spent their money.”

According to him, a year ago, a request for help was made by one of the hospitals staff who and asked him to consider looking into the needs of the Jackson F. Doe Hospital in Nimba County.

Elder Lee Trapani said: “After our visit we saw the need to help the hospital to support the staff to work effectively. We know that your needs do not stop with the equipment we are donating today. It’s our privilege to hand over this equipment to Dr. Dolo and the hospital.

Receiving the items on behalf of the Jackson F. Doe regional referral hospital, Dr. Ponnie Robertlee Dolo MD, PhD on behalf of the minister of Health Dr. Louise Kpoto thanked the hospital for the donation and said, it will do a lot in serving patients who visit the hospital.

He said:” The 33 different medical equipment donated will help the quality of care for patients. On behalf of the minister of health D. Luois Kpoto we thank you for the donation.”