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HOME ABOUT US OUR WORK OUR PEOPLE DONATE BLOG CONTACT US More where there were no doctors HISPAOLA HEALTH PARTNERS AMERICARES SUPPORTS RURAL HEALTHCARE IN A HAITI UNDER SIEGE REMEMBERINGDR. ROBERTO PEIGNE RURAL HAITIANS NEED OUR HELP WHERE THERE WERE NO DOCTORS OURSTORY Nowhere in Haiti is healthcare so inaccessible as in the isolated Southeast where death is often the accepted outcome of being sick. A Connecticut nurse practitioner Louise Lindenmeyr first brought lifesaving cervical cancer screening and treatment to the Southeast region in 2013 and taught the lowcost technique known as VIACryo to practitioners throughout the area. On a hike to rural Marjofre Lindenmeyr and two enterprising friends discovered a halfbuilt clinic.