Michael Were, Author at OHI

I have the absolute privilege of being the General Manager of Open Heart International. I am responsible for the Australian business operations including marketing, fundraising and governance strategies. I travel occasionally with the teams; they can't have all the fun without me!

Sep 16

Clinic Day

Last week's patients have first post-op review

Sep 15

Week 1 Wrap

One day off and the team is back to the hospital

Sep 09

Critical Care of another kind

The daily caffeine hit is not quite so easy

Sep 08

The Arrival of a Well Polished Machine

Arrived, Unpacked, and Operating

Aug 08

PNG Cardiac Anaesthetist on ABC Radio

Dr Arvin Karu is interviewed on Pacific Beat program.

Jul 31

Nepal Shawl Stall

On Wednesday August 7 there will be a shawl stall raising money for patient care in Nepal. The stall will run from 10am to 1:30pm Outside San Café.

Jul 31

Coronary Care Cambodian Coastal Challenge

Join us on a coastal hike on Sunday the 29th of September, 20 km from Narrabeen Lakes to Palm Beach, to help raise money to sponsor Cambodian kids through complex heart surgery.

Jul 29

Deep Dive – An Evening with Dr. Glenn Singleman

A multimedia presentation on his experiences as part of James Cameron's DeepSea Challenge Expedition.

Jul 21

New services for Myanmar

A mentorship starting after a Open Heart International visit has led to a new cardiac surgery unit in Yangon.

Jul 21

We are Live

With the official launch of our new name Open Heart International, the next chapter of our exciting journey has commenced.