{"id":2523,"date":"2010-03-11T14:17:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T19:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=2523"},"modified":"2010-10-26T14:25:33","modified_gmt":"2010-10-26T18:25:33","slug":"utc-faculty-members-help-heal-haiti-earthquake-survivors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2010\/03\/utc-faculty-members-help-heal-haiti-earthquake-survivors\/","title":{"rendered":"UTC faculty members help heal Haiti earthquake survivors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. June Hanks recently spent her 48<sup>th<\/sup> birthday in Haiti, sharing her skills as a physical therapist and wound specialist as she responded to the needs of earthquake victims.<\/p>\n<p>According to Hanks, it is estimated 8-10 per cent of Haitians had some form of disability before the earthquake.\u00a0 No one knows the number of amputations performed in Haiti since the earthquake, but she estimates it is more than 4,000.\u00a0 \u201cAmputations are still being performed.\u00a0 There are crush injuries, compression wounds and permanent nerve damage for many people there,\u201d Hanks said.<!--more--><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-attachment-id=\"2540\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2010\/03\/utc-faculty-members-help-heal-haiti-earthquake-survivors\/christine-and-chris\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/christine-and-chris.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,960\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot SD880 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1234915377&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. Chris Smith assisted Dr. Phyllis Miller in the delivery of little Christine Elizabeth, named in Dr. Smith&amp;#8217;s honor\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dr. Chris Smith assisted Dr. Phyllis Miller in the delivery of little Christine Elizabeth, named in Dr. Smith&amp;#8217;s honor&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/christine-and-chris.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2540     \" title=\"Dr. Chris Smith assisted Dr. Phyllis Miller in the delivery of little Christine Elizabeth, named in Dr. Smith's honor\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/christine-and-chris.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Chris Smith assisted Dr. Phyllis Miller in the delivery of little Christine Elizabeth, named in Dr. Smith's honor\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\"\/>\n<p>Hanks, UC Foundation Associate Professor, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, and Dr. Chris Smith, Coordinator, Family Nurse Practitioner Concentration and Assistant Professor, each spent time in the devastated country and continue to raise awareness, funds and supplies in Chattanooga.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2001, Hanks has served as director of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.advantagehaiti.com\/\">The Advantage Program<\/a>, assisting those with physically disabling conditions in Haiti.\u00a0 Rehabilitation programs have been established with a prosthetics and orthotics shop, as well as the Bernice Johnson Center, a vocational training program for women with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is the fabrication facility for prosthesis and orthotics, located 90 miles outside Port-au-Prince is structurally sound.\u00a0 Hanks trip included patient care, assessment of the situation, and planning for long-term care.\u00a0 She said the fabrication facility will now increase its output, considering the need is great.<\/p>\n<p>Prosthesis will be created for individual patients; used limbs will not be accepted.\u00a0 \u201cWearing someone else\u2019s prosthesis is like trying to wear someone else\u2019s false teeth.\u00a0 Shape is very important,\u201d Hanks said.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-attachment-id=\"2542\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2010\/03\/utc-faculty-members-help-heal-haiti-earthquake-survivors\/haiti-feb6jh-049\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/Haiti-Feb6jh-049.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,960\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-T90&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1265323735&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. June Hanks, right, works with a patient\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dr. June Hanks, right, works with a patient&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/Haiti-Feb6jh-049.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2542     \" title=\"Dr. June Hanks, right, works with a patient\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/Haiti-Feb6jh-049.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. June Hanks, right, works with a patient\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\"\/>\n<p>In a country where 75% of the population is unemployed and there are no laws to enforce the hiring of those with disabilities, Hanks sees the post-earthquake Haiti as primed to change the mindset of the people there.\u00a0 \u00a0\u201cWe want to help those who have acquired a disability after the earthquake to gain a voice,\u201d Hanks said.\u00a0 Disabled women who are trained four years in the Bernice Johnson Center are meeting and speaking with those who are newly disabled.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was amazing what that peer support did for the encouragement of those who had had an amputation,\u201d Hanks said.\u00a0 \u201cThe hospitalized amputees were able to see these women walking around with a well-fitted prosthesis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Step Forward and Reach Out initiative begun by Hanks requests donations for above-knee prosthesis ($225); below-knee prosthesis ($150); or a leg brace ($50).<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Chris Smith works with the <a href=\"http:\/\/cnphaiti.org\/\">Children\u2019s Nutrition Program<\/a> (CNP) of Haiti, a local organization founded by Dr. Mitch Mutter.\u00a0 The purpose of this group\u2019s outreach focuses on child nutrition in Haiti.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-attachment-id=\"2545\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2010\/03\/utc-faculty-members-help-heal-haiti-earthquake-survivors\/img_0066_jpg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/IMG_0066_JPG.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,960\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot SD780 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1266173310&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;8.736&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dr. Chris Smith takes information on a tiny patient\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dr. Chris Smith takes information on a tiny patient&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/IMG_0066_JPG.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2545      \" title=\"Dr. Chris Smith takes information on a tiny patient\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/03\/IMG_0066_JPG.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Chris Smith takes information on a tiny patient\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\"\/>\n<p>Smith arrived a month after the earthquake.\u00a0 She said by that time, the most traumatic injuries had begun to heal and her involvement was in post operative care and primary care.\u00a0 She said many of the cases she worked on were routine, with one caveat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were seeing a lot of malaria,\u201d Smith said.\u00a0 \u201cAnd I suspect there will be a lot more malaria, as well as communicable diseases such as dysentery.\u00a0 With bad water sources and the rainy season coming, that will be their next great challenge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the midst of her week in Haiti, among all the devastation where people lacked food and housing, five babies were born\u2014all very healthy, Smith said.<\/p>\n<p>Smith is grateful for proceeds from the UTC Greek Show, where more money than ever before was collected and donated to CNP.\u00a0 The money will be earmarked to purchase specially designed housing kits, which sell for $110 dollars each, and can be turned into permanent housing.<\/p>\n<p>Both Hanks and Smith say they find ways to connect their good works in Haiti to the University.\u00a0 In Hanks case, she was able to teach online and use Skype to demonstrate techniques to students.\u00a0 She often takes new graduates along to work in Haiti as part of her team.\u00a0 Smith said when she returns to campus after volunteering in Haiti, she finds she is less tolerant of students at UTC who complain of a 30-minute wait at University Health Services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople in our clinic in Haiti walked for a couple of hours to get there, and then waited 8 and 9 hours in 90 degree heat.\u00a0 I work hard to be sweet to my UTC students, but sometimes they need to look at the other side of the fence,\u201d Smith said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. June Hanks recently spent her 48th birthday in Haiti, sharing her skills as a physical therapist and wound specialist as she responded to the needs of earthquake victims. 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