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Civilian Volunteers, Changing Lives onboard USNS COMFORT

May 2009

I would like for you to meet just a few of the volunteers onboard COMFORT:

Six year old Desmalin with Project HOPE volunteer Kelly Magee.

Six year old Desmalin with Project HOPE volunteer Kelly Magee.

Dr. Tom DeCaro of University of California at San Diego's Pre-Dental Society. DeCaro is a retired 0-6 in the U.S. Public Health Service.

Dr. Tom DeCaro of University of California at San Diego’s Pre-Dental Society.  DeCaro is a retired 0-6 in the U.S. Public Health Service.
Mindy Daines of the Latter Day Saints with just "some of her friends."

Mindy Daines of the Latter Day Saints with some of her friends.

I am convinved there there is a greater percentage of angels onboard COMFORT per capita than anywhere else on the globe.


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  • Richard Bard McMullen

    I am a retired radiologist. Do you need radilogist volunteers for the Haiti relief effort?

  • Nancy Mallory

    I am an experienced emergency RN, looking to volunteer for Haiti.

  • Todd Hood

    I am an experienced Xray/CT Tech looking for info to volunteer.

  • linda besserman

    i am an r.n. with 39 years experience in hemodialysis, and med surg. would love to volunteer. please let me know.

  • Vicki Migues

    I am the Chief Radiology Tech in Interventional Radiology at Johns Hopkins and former Air Force. I am available immediately to volunteer any services on the Comfort.

  • jazmin

    I’m a RN in ca. i work in ICU/CCU dept. how can i offer my help at the usscomfort.
    hope to hear from you soon

  • Susanne Bjork

    I am an RN looking for information about civilian volunteers on board the USNS Comfort for Haiti relief. Can you help??

  • Tomorrow Laureano, RN

    I’m an RN in Texas. My area of expertise is newborn/maternal health, lactation consultant, IBCLC, and massage therapist. Past experiences include Pediatric med/surg, Level 3 NICU, adult pre/post minor surgery, conscious sedation and urgent care. How does one go about volunteering and filling out paper work? Please contact me.
    Tomorrow Laureano , 512-626-1490

  • http://www.jimdolbow.blogspot.com Jim Dolbow

    @all.

    Thanks so much for answering the call to serve. I highly recommend you to fill out an application with Project Hope. They have partnered with the U.S. Navy for over 50 years and presently have volunteers aboard COMFORT. Please fill out their online application:

    http://www2.recruitingcenter.net/clients/ProjectHope/publicjobs/controller.cfm?jbaction=JobProfile&Job_Id=10316&esid=az

  • http://www.jimdolbow.blogspot.com Jim Dolbow

    @ Mercy Ships are looking for volunteers as well. Please see:

    http://blog.usni.org/2010/01/25/urgent-mercy-ships-looking-for-medical-volunteers-for-haiti/

  • Anthony LaPorta

    I’m a retired Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MT, ASCP) interested in volunteer work on the USS Comfort.

  • george reeves

    How does an MD volunteer for duties aboard USNS Comfort?

  • Jim Dolbow

    George,

    Recommend you start with Project Hope:

    http://www.projecthope.org/get-involved/volunteer/

  • george reeves

    Jim, Will do. Thanks

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