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Hanny Saiya
Based on the information received, Berkat Ambon volunteers visited Hanny Saiya (45). In 2025, Mr. Hanny was involved in an accident that resulted in a fractured leg. After receiving traditional treatment, his legs are now uneven in length. Mr. Hanny hopes to undergo surgery to have a metal plate (implant) installed so he can walk normally again and return to work. However, his BPJS health insurance currently has outstanding dues of around IDR 1,250,000. We pray that the Lord
2 days ago


Kaleb Risaputty
After receiving the information, Berkat Ambon volunteers made efforts to meet Mr. Kaleb Risaputty, who came from Piru and is currently staying in a rented room. They directly observed his health condition and found that he is suffering from kidney failure, which requires intensive medical treatment. However, due to the family’s very limited financial situation, he has not yet been able to receive adequate medical care. We pray that God will open a way to provide for all his d
Apr 4


Ridolfina (Dolly) Matruty
Berkat Ambon volunteers visited Mrs. Ridolfina (Dolly) Matruty, born in Seira on July 5, 1992, who has been diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer. Currently, Mrs. Dolly is in Ambon for treatment, accompanied by her mother and younger sibling, and they are staying in a rented room near the hospital. After consulting with doctors, she has been advised to seek referral treatment outside of Ambon due to limited medical equipment and medication availability. We pray together, as
Apr 4


Elin Rengirit
Based on the information received, Berkat Ambon volunteers visited baby Elin Rengirit, born in Ambon on May 14, 2025. Elin lives with her mother and grandparents. At nearly 11 months old, Elin is not yet able to interact or sit. At birth, Elin’s legs were folded, but over time they became straight, and now her knees cannot bend. Elin has been receiving routine immunizations and was advised to see an orthopedic doctor. However, due to financial limitations, she has not yet bee
Apr 4


Yulia Hukom
Berkat Ambon volunteers revisited Mrs. Yulia Hukom, 34 years old, who suffered a severe head injury after falling from a motorcycle and hitting her head on the asphalt. Mrs. Yulia is currently being cared for at home with very limited resources, as she does not have BPJS health insurance. Berkat Ambon brought donations to help meet her needs while praying that God will open a way for Mrs. Yulia to receive proper medical treatment and experience healing. For anyone who feels m
Apr 4


Selvina (Ade) Musila
Mrs. Selvina (Ade) Musila, who had a fall that caused a fracture in the hip area. Mrs. Ade, 76 years old, was informed by the doctor about the risks of surgery (approximately 6 hours). She ultimately decided to pursue traditional treatment instead, which has already been carried out. All your kindness is a source of strength and a blessing for Mrs. Ade—may she recover quickly and regain good health. May the Lord Jesus love and bless us all.
Apr 4


Arnold Tuhusula
Based on the information we received, Berkat Ambon Volunteers visited and directly observed the health condition of Mr. Arnold Tuhusula, aged 64. Previously, he worked as a public transportation driver. However, he is currently suffering from mild stroke, diabetes, and hypertension, which makes it difficult for him to carry out activities to earn a living. Mr. Arnold wishes to have his health checked by a doctor, but he is facing financial difficulties. He must pay house rent
Mar 7


Devi Moses de Fretes
Volunteers from Berkat Ambon were able to visit Mr. Devi Moses de Fretes, age 34, who is currently being treated in the hospital due to a prolonged illness. According to the doctor’s diagnosis, Mr. Devi suffers from an autoimmune condition and gastric acid problems. At present, he has low hemoglobin levels and requires a blood transfusion of blood type B+. At PMI, this B+ blood type is somewhat difficult to obtain. Let us pray that God will touch our brother Devi de Fretes wi
Feb 1


Adrian Hitijahubessy
Volunteers from Berkat Ambon received information and visited the residence of Mr. Adrian Hitijahubessy, age 23, who experiences seizures due to high fever that caused paralysis since the age of 4. Currently, his activities are very limited; he can only sit in a wheelchair and is unable to communicate normally. The family’s economic situation is very limited, so Adrian is only able to receive minimal care. Let us pray that Mr. Adrian, even in this condition, may remain health
Feb 1


Karlen Abigail Berhitu
Karlen Abigail Berhitu, born in Ambon on August 14, 2016. Berkat Ambon volunteers visited her at the hospital. Karlen was admitted due to vomiting and diarrhea, accompanied by a high fever, which caused her to become very weak. Karlen’s main issue is that her BPJS health insurance is not active, even though all other BPJS members listed in the family card are active. Karlen is required to pay for independent BPJS coverage so that the family does not receive a large hospital b
Jan 17


Vito Paseru
Vito, who has had a leg disability since childhood, currently needs a special vehicle to be able to carry out activities independently. Vito’s current need is a motorcycle modified at a workshop into a three-wheeled vehicle, which costs approximately 5 million IDR. Results from Vito Paseru's check-up in Jakarta show that Vito’s cerebral palsy cannot be cured. Vito has been advised to accept this condition. Currently, Vito has been hired for a part-time job, but he needs a spe
Jan 14


Dina Syaranamual
After several months without contact, Berkat Ambon volunteers visited Mrs. Dina Syaranamual again, who came from Sorong for medical examinations in Ambon. According to the previous doctor’s diagnosis, Mrs. Dina is suffering from stage 3C cervical cancer. At present, Mrs. Dina’s husband is also in Ambon to accompany her. She has already gone to the hospital according to the referral for examination, but because there was no bleeding, the doctor advised her to return home. If s
Jan 9


Sadrin Haurissa
Volunteers visited Mr. Sadrin Haurissa, born in North Maluku on August 14, 1988. Mr. Sadrin lives with his wife, Bace Malakauseya (34 years old), and their 3-year-old child. Mr. Sadrin works as a pickup truck driver transporting fish. About five months ago, he suddenly fell ill—his leg turned black and hardened. After seeing a doctor, he was advised that amputation was necessary because the flesh had already become rotten. As a result, Mr. Sadrin had his leg amputated two mon
Jan 9


Nova Syaranamual
Volunteers from Berkat Ambon received information and visited the home of Mrs. Nova Syaranamual, 42 years old, to see her condition. A few days ago, Mrs. Nova was involved in an accident in the Wahai area, Seram. She fell from her vehicle and suffered very severe injuries, including wounds to her face and a large open wound on her calf. The hospital in Seram was unable to handle her condition, so she had to be referred to Ambon. However, Mrs. Nova has not yet received proper
Jan 9


Merel Maloky
Baby Merel Maloky is 2 months old, and after seeing her condition firsthand, it turns out that since birth Baby Merel has had a lump on her head that looks like a boil. Due to the family’s very difficult economic situation and outstanding BPJS health insurance payments, and because her father is only a simple farmer, her parents have not yet been able to take Baby Merel to a doctor to have the lump treated. Let us pray that God will open a way so that Baby Merel can have her
Jan 9


Marthafina Makatita
The Berkat Ambon volunteers returned to visit the home of Mrs. Marthafina Makatita, who is already 88 years old. Mrs. Martha’s condition is very weak, so she spends most of her time in bed. The family’s economic situation is very limited. The Berkat Ambon volunteers brought donations to help meet Mrs. Martha’s needs in her old age. We pray that God alone will do what is best for Mrs. Martha and grant strength and joy to the family who accompanies and cares for her. Update 2/3
Dec 23, 2025


Magdalena Heliwela
Berkat Ambon Volunteers visited Mrs. Magdalena Heliwela, 59 years old, who has suffered a stroke for the past 6 years and is unable to walk. Due to the family’s very limited economic condition, she has not received adequate medical treatment and is also not yet registered as a BPJS Health Insurance participant. Berkat Ambon Volunteers brought donations to help meet Mrs. Magdalena’s daily needs. Let us pray that God will provide for all her needs and grant her strength to face
Dec 13, 2025


Nelson Omaratan
Berkat Ambon provided a donation to help Nelson Omaratan, who had an accident on a ship while working, which resulted in a broken neck bone. Until now, Nelson has not been able to receive medical treatment because his documents are incomplete. The family is still trying to process and complete Nelson’s paperwork in the village. May Lord Jesus help so that everything can be completed quickly and Nelson can undergo surgery. At the moment, Nelson is not working; previously, even
Dec 4, 2025


Fransina Silaka
Berkat Ambon volunteers received information and visited the home of Mrs. Fransina Silaka, 59 years old, to see her condition firsthand. She has been lying weak in bed because she has been paralyzed for several months. Due to her very limited financial situation, made even more difficult since her husband passed away, Mrs. Fransina has not been able to receive proper medical care. Because she has been bedridden for so long, the lower part of her back has become irritated, cau
Nov 22, 2025


Jongky Salamor
Berkat Ambon volunteers received information, visited the home, and saw firsthand the condition of Mr. Jongky Salamor, 47 years old. He is suffering from a growing lump on his neck below the ear, as well as gout. The doctor’s initial indication is a lymphatic disorder that requires further medical examination and treatment. Due to the family’s very limited financial situation, no follow-up care has been possible yet. His BPJS Health insurance is still in process. Let us pray
Nov 22, 2025
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