Casa Materna / Puesto de Salud

06/10/2017

Ya empezamos con la renovación de la sala de parto en el CAP !!

22/09/2017

Another call for donations please.. Towels, sheets, blankets, baby cloths, any wooden chairs/small sofa, pillows, baby cloths, baby blankets, herbs, .. we are starting and we would love to collect all the materials! Anybody who wants to make a financial donation, please contact me. So much gratitude! ###

15/09/2017

http://midwivesformidwives.org/guatemala/

Reproductive and Maternal Health in Guatemala According to the World Health Organization: The person best equipped to provide community-based, technologically appropriate and cost—effective care to women during their reproductive lives is the person with midwifery skills who lives in the community.…

14/09/2017

We are currently starting with the transformation of the 2 birthing rooms in the Puesto de Salud in San Marcos and need your help! All little things will make a HUGE difference. Please take time to read my message below.

So the women of San Marcos can give birth in a safe, nurturing and loving space.

With a lot of gratitude
Hannah Deriemaeker

14/09/2017

LIST OF NEEDED DONATIONS

- Massage oil
- Reusable newborn diapers + inserts
- 1 birthing ball
- Small and big towels (old ones also happily accepted)
- Sheets + blankets for 3 single beds
- Baby cloths (boy/girl) We cannot have too many! Every woman who gave birth will receive a baby and mother package.
- 1 hammock or a fabric sling that can be used for a woman to hang onto during labor
- Honey (to give extra energy during labor)
- Coffee + sugar
- Pillows + pillow cases - 15 pieces
- Pictureframes to decorate the walls with traditional midwifery and lake pictures

All the medical materials have already been bought through a beautiful donation.

I know all of us have something to offer and I will receive and write down all the donations that are given. It can be delivered at my house, casa azul/, next to escuela carracol. You can PM me before you come or call me 57471646.

I will update the list regularly so we all know what is not more needed!

By the END OF SEPTEMBER we want the transformation to have happened!

Thank you so much, this will hopefully be the start of a nurturing, loving and safe space for birthing mothers and fathers..

Love Hannah