Friends from England returned to Thailand with their adopted son and younger daughter just recently and it was great to meet them for a meal at the weekend and then be a support on the Tuesday. The family used to be volunteers here in Thailand before and we were close. When they went back…
Kait arrived from America ahead of the others who will be helping to take the children on holiday and what a week it’s been! Firstly, I have been under the weather (although the weather has been nice) with flu-type symptoms and a gruff voice or no voice at all to complicate things. Kait will be…
The orphanage has many visitors, some from schools or companies and some are just families donating, because it’s a family member’s birthday. Sometimes we get a warning of the visit and sometimes we don’t. There are some very important senior people who visit and others are average Thai visitors. Normally, the VIPs give warning, but…
After two weeks or so, Miss K has been released from the isolation room back to the ward. After X-rays, skin tests and saliva samples checked by the top specialist, Miss K and all the other six buddies have been given a negative result for TB and are free to go back to their…
On Wednesday 11th July 2018 a group from Kezia School in Indonesia visited us: not the 14 people we understood were coming, but four of them. The Bann Fueng Fah senior staff shared the video of the orphanage and the teachers of Kezia shared theirs. The school’s curriculum is something truly wonderful, using…
Please Pray: for Miss K and two others from our ward who were moved to isolation at the sick ward on Tuesday, following X-ray checks. Miss K and Miss Y are very stressed by it. It’s a real heartache to see them so sad. that Miss Y and the other two will eat in their new environment….
…they will be widely missed. The NNR is a local charity set up by expats to bring support to the local charities in the Nonthaburi province. They have fundraising events and receive donations, which they share between the groups.
You heard of Mr B’s head injury and Miss N having her first seizure – well, this week has brought its own children’s health issues. Tuesday, about 4.30, the ward got a call to move Miss K and two others from our ward to isolation at the sick ward.
Nicola writes: Got to meet with the boss of the orphanage, who arrived while I was in England. She was very nice and we were both finally pleased to meet each other, after the first week of my being in Thailand had gone by so quickly, without our meeting being possible.
At night, Mr B sleeps in a high sided cot, because he has a tendency to roam about and leave the room, due to his ability to move and his inquisitive nature.
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