November 13: New life starting in a refugee camp – despite conditions.

2020-11-14T16:58:56+00:00November 13th, 2020|Categories: Greece, Greece Nov-Dec 2020, Lesbos, refugee|

Working triage. Love it because I get to meet all the patients. We made a few improvements working well, still need shelter. It gets cold as we are by the sea and the wind picks up every afternoon. Medications are a big issue. I just spent over $800 on replacing meds and we have only [...]

November 12: Coming together, slowly.

2020-11-12T23:10:22+00:00November 12th, 2020|Categories: Greece, Greece Nov-Dec 2020, Lesbos, refugee|

Worked evening triage with Lily last evening. Triage is not working so well . . . it was lined with orange construction fencing that was blowing in the wind. Triage was outside with the wind blowing and no shelter for the patients or us. We were right next to the sea and it was cold. [...]

November 11: Morning of Day 3 at the New Camp

2020-11-12T22:38:33+00:00November 11th, 2020|Categories: Greece, Greece Nov-Dec 2020, Lesbos, refugee|

We are working split shifts, the teams working 8 am – 2 pm and 2 pm – 8 am. Today is my evening shift. The medical NGOs are all working together in the same “tent”. It is very busy, yet organized. I think this is working well. It is amazing - the medical folks from around [...]

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