Illinois woman opens her home and heart for orphans of HIV-positive.
It was not so much the heat or the dozens of abandoned children got to Margaret Fleming during their visit to the orphanage in Vietnam three years ago.
It was the great calm in a small space in which stagnant languished babies in nurseries. And it was the three black spots on the back of his T-Shirts: HIV.
“There was no joy in that space and no music,” said Fleming. “There was no sound, in addition to the nursing staff when they talk among themselves. The nurses do not speak children and children were a little crying, and nobody would they bring. And they stop after a while, and went to sleep. I have never seen a group of children were so into oblivion. ”
Fleming was the beginning of the process for adopting a daughter, had seen his photograph in the adoption of a newsletter. The child was finally adopted on the sixth child of Fleming’s Oak Park, Ill., home, and the second test positive at birth for the virus that causes AIDS.
Working with HIV-positive babies is highly specialized in a segment of the adoption of the world, but we see that a growing interest.
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