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They Saved Women's Lives after Hurricane Melissa. Now, These Midwives are Preparing for a Future as Disaster Responders.
May 04, 2026
SANTA BARBARA, California, May 4 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news:

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They Saved Women's Lives after Hurricane Melissa. Now, These Midwives are Preparing for a Future as Disaster Responders.

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Hurricane Melissa was bearing down on St. Ann's Parish, Jamaica, but 11 women were still in labor, and the three midwives on duty barely had time to look up from their work.

"It was like a . . .

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