{"id":5434,"date":"2019-01-31T14:09:21","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T13:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=5434"},"modified":"2019-01-31T14:09:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T13:09:21","slug":"back-helping-again-at-the-care-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2019\/01\/31\/back-helping-again-at-the-care-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Back helping again at the Care Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-health-screening.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5413\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-health-screening.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-health-screening.jpg 337w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-health-screening-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been thoroughly enjoying helping out at the care center, whether it be employee health screening, visiting the patients with a dear friend, or doing mundane tasks that free up time for the nursing director and her assistant.\u00a0 I sometimes wonder at my choice of profession.\u00a0 I\u2019m just as happy cleaning and organizing storerooms or photocopying and collating patient hospital charts as I am actually being a nurse or interacting with people, though must say I was blessed to my toes as I witnessed faces lighting up as we visited lonely patients the other day.\u00a0 All that to say, I do enjoy what I get to do here in Africa, as does Roy, and we\u2019re thankful to be here.\u00a0 Thank you for the part you play to make that possible.\u00a0 Thank you for your prayers and support.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=5434&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been thoroughly enjoying helping out at the care center, whether it be employee health screening, visiting the patients with a dear friend, or doing mundane tasks that free up time for the nursing director and her assistant.\u00a0 I sometimes &hellip; 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