Emmanuel Hospital Association Canada
Help for the hurting, hope for the poor
Mental illness accounts for 12% of the overall disease burden in India. The actual number of people suffering depression is unknown, but estimates suggest the prevalence rate is about 30%. Of these, a staggering 90% do not have access to care. Providing care for people with mental illness is a huge task. To begin with, …
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On a hot and dusty day, my colleague Silas and I arrive in front of a small house in a rural village in Bihar. Silas and I, working with Duncan Hospital’s Community Based Rehabilitation Project (CBR), have come to meet a child with a disability who lives with her parents and her extended family in …
Continue reading "An Account of CBR from the Founder, Mary Ellen Sellers"
Pastor Charles Price of The Peoples Church, Toronto, Canada came all the way to take us through some very meaningful messages from the scriptures. We are thankful to him and Mr. Ravi Chandran for being a great support to EHA. It was a time for reflections, prayers and worship, thanking God for his faithfulness in …
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At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. And he said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of …
Continue reading "What did Jesus have to say about children? (Matthew 18:1-6; 19:13-15)"
