Sailing Heals offers voyages to MVH cancer patients
Captain Kurt Peterson prepares to sail VIP Elizabeth Sandland on her voyage.
Sailing Heals offers voyages to MVH cancer patients
By Lily Cowper
MV Times
August 21, 2017
Captain Kurt Peterson prepares to sail VIP Elizabeth Sandland on her voyage.
For these healing patients, the ocean has become a kind of medicine. Sailing Heals, a nonprofit founded by Trisha Gallagher Boisvert, recently offered Martha’s Vineyard Hospital patients a chance to cruise the sea with licensed captains on volunteered sailboats docked at Edgartown Harbor.