Retiree, ER nurse among Albertans in Turkey with Samaritan's Purse disaster response team yyc TurkeyEarthquake
Among the nearly 100-person strong DART, two Albertans have been in the thick of it for over a week, handling the ins and outs of the organization’s field hospital in different roles.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
The 52-bed field hospital, which includes two emergency operating rooms and a pharmacy, arrived from the U.S. on Feb. 9 and was operational by Feb. 13. “It’s just disaster after disaster. Any problem trying to be dealt with, they’re inhibited by another, whether it be supply chain issues or loss of people.
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