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January 2022 onwards - Francis and Judith's centre

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Here is a series of screengrabs and a little discription to show what's been going on. Please don't hesitate to ask questions. This chap was brought along to the Catholic hospital next door to our house (Centre 2). The doctor asked if we could help with some of the costs . He had a blocked intestine which needed an urgent operation. We got them to sign a letter stating they wouldn't ask for anything further (especially in case of death). Fortunately, he made a full recovery. The story of Joseph is above his photos. The photo of him lying on his bed is when he arrived. They gave him a sedative. The second photo is just before his op.  Although he went AWOL after his operation, we were able to track him down so that he could get his dressings changed regularly. The money we raised covered it all. Christmas Day, the same day Joseph had his operation, I had a motorbike accident. Two days later, I arrived in Kinshasa, to nurse my cracked, or bruised ribs and the gash in my foreh