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Patient Case

This is Aminata Kamara, a 60 year old woman from Mabarr Poli village about 20 km from Yele. She was trying to jump over a gutter, when she fell and sustained fractures on both bones of her lower leg & her right foot. Miss Kamara came to our hospital on 10 November 2024, and we…

New Faces

In our midst are several new team members. We are proud to announce that the government has posted an experienced midwife at LHMC. Memunatu Bangura (in picture) has just moved to Yele from the capital Freetown, to strengthen our team on the maternity ward. We also have a new storekeeper, Ibrahim Tholley, and a new…

Take a Tour

Our Media Team has created a beautiful video that takes you through our hospital. Enjoy watching.  

November is Hernia month

If you have a hernia, pay attention! November is at Lion Heart Medical Centre in Yele. We offer all hernia & hydrocele surgeries for reduced prices. LHMC is an NGO-hospital located in the heart of Sierra Leone, in Yele Town, Gbonkolenken Chiefdom, Tonkolili District. We offer high-quality healthcare at a small price. The whole month…

ETAT training

In the month of September the Lion Heart Medical Centre welcomed Dr. Danique, who travelled from Holland to train us on ETAT (Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment). ETAT is a course that specifically focuses on children between the ages of 0-5 years. The training lasts for a period of one month and the purpose is…

Building Project

Lion Heart Medical Centre is located in Yele in the rural heart of Sierra Leone. A majority of the staff come from bigger towns in other parts of the country, for whom it is a big challenge to find good housing with basic facilities (light & running water) in Yele. The hospital tries to provide…

Dental Case

This woman is Isatu Mansaray, a 30 years old patient at LHMC. On the 29th of September she was referred from Baomahun village to our hospital because of a big swelling in the low jaw going all the way down to the neck. After lab investigation, she was diagnosed with Dental Abscess, a problem we…

Story of patient Sia Mattia

This is Sia Mattia, a 25-year old woman from a village in Kono District. One unfortunate day in June, Mattia was carrying food to the farm when a tree suddenly fell on the road where she was walking, right on top of her. Her left leg was completely cut off, the right lower leg severely…

Communication Crowdfunding

Lion Heart Medical Centre is on the way to become sustainable and completely run by Sierra Leoneans in 2026. Having a Media Team that is both local ànd professional is vital as they showcase the hospital to Sierra Leone and the world. Our newly established team consists of people who work in LHMC every day:…