by admin | Feb 23, 2020 | News
Conrad Joseph, one of CanGO’s Directors, returned from Guyana in late February 2020, where he organized the surgeries for the children who were referred by our physicians during our 2019 mission. These children were from Regions 1, 2 and 6. Most of the children...
by admin | Mar 17, 2019 | News
CanGO would like to thank all the families who donated gently used equipment (wheelchairs, strollers, and a feeding chair) to us for this year’s mission. We’d also like to thank GT Lime, an American organization, who donated enough funds to purchase two...
by admin | Feb 17, 2019 | News
While on the annual Canada-Guyana Outreach Mission (CanGO) to Guyana in 2018, the following patients were diagnosed by Dr. Clare Mitchell (Developmental Paediatrician and Medical Director of CanGO) and referred to Georgetown. When possible, children were treated by...
by admin | Jan 17, 2019 | News
Benjamin Philip Frederick Buckler Smart was a very special little boy who was born on January 10, 2004. At 11 months old he was diagnosed with low platelets and diabetes. He underwent two (2) bone marrow transplants at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto just...
by admin | Jan 17, 2019 | News
The welfare of children, including those with developmental challenges, have always been a top priority for the CanGO team. Each year an increasing number of severely handicapped children from Regions 1 and 2 in Guyana are being brought to CanGO’s clinics. GT Lime had...
by admin | Apr 11, 2018 | News
While on our medical missions to Guyana in 2016 and 2017, Dr. Clare Mitchell (Developmental Paediatrician and Medical Director of CanGO saw eight (8) children with cleft lip and/or palate, requiring surgery in Region 1 (Karaburi and Santa Rosa), and in Region 2...
