Category Archives: Bodo Clinic

Baby Idris

Today I got a closer look at baby Idris. His father came to the house carrying him. The family who have a small patch of land at the rear of where we are staying are very concerned about him. We … Continue reading

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Direct from Funzi

This morning we have had a series of emergency cases to deal with. Our nurse, John, was doing the morning surgery in the village of Bodo when news came of a young girl collapsing at the village school. She was … Continue reading

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Mr. Happy

Sent by Ashley Peatfield in Funzi “We were up at first light, crossing the water from Funzi to Bodo where we collected the tailor to head for more tests at the hospital. Having the new ambulance – paid for by … Continue reading

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Noah comes to Funzi Bodo

News from Ashley Peatfield: “Today we picked up the tailor Mr Shee from his house at 6 am. A day of hospital tests lay ahead aimed at determining whether he has diabetes and what can be done to heal his … Continue reading

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Latest News from Ashley

Ashley’s latest from Funzi: “Our nurse is crossing the water from Funzi to Bodo on a daily basis to treat the wounds of the tailor with the injured leg. Nurse John is also giving him powerful injections of anti biotics. … Continue reading

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Making a real difference

Ashley Peatfield writes from Funzi “Following the opening of the Bodo clinic I have been making sure that the most acute and threatening cases are receiving further attention. The man who didn,t have £130 to undergo vital abdominal surgery was … Continue reading

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The Clinic

Ashley Peatfield writes from Bodo, March 15th 2009 “Nearly 70 people were seen by a team of medical experts at Bodo clinic which opened today. There were two extreme cases in this opening session. A tailor with appalling wounds to … Continue reading

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A Big Day for Bodo

The final touches are being made to the new clinic at Bodo in Kenya ahead of its opening on Sunday. The clinic is the second opened by The Funzi and Bodo Trust offering low cost health care to poor and … Continue reading

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Baby Ashley and Bodo Clinic

Ashley Peatfield writes from Bodo: “Baby Ashley (Ali, our fund manager’s son) from the Kenyan village of Bodo was seen by doctors yesterday amid fresh fears about his health. He had pneumonia and malaria but appeared to recover following hospitilisation. … Continue reading

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Patrick the Donkey

From Ashley Peatfield on Funzi Island: “Today I have been to the aid of an animal as well as to people. A local Funzi donkey, called Patrick had a terrible foot wound. It was bleeding, open and raw.” Nobody has … Continue reading

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