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New York Recovery Network Goes to India
New York Recovery Network (NYRN) is set to go to New Delhi, India on January 21, 2019. About 201 volunteers from New York State Nurses Association will be hosted by United Nurses Association- New Delhi Chapter.
read moreUpdated 2019 International Mission and Educational Trips
2019 CALENDAR Medical Missions, Congresses and Educational Events January INDIA - SUCCESSFUL! January 21 to January 29 08 days Medical Mission Participation: Single: $2,200.00 / Double: $1,600.00 February TIJUANA, MEXICO - FULLY BOOKED February 25 to...
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Anyone who adhere's to the mission of the Fostering Aide thru Health Workers Alliance. (FAHWA) may join the association. Whether you are born in the U.S. or the Philippines, or whether you consider yourself a Filipino or not, but you adhere to FAHWA's mission you...
read moreMy First Medical Mission
By Dora Acevedo, RN, NP I went to the Philippines because I have always wanted to do a medical mission and this was the opportunity I was given to help. I traveled with a total of 17 people including myself: 10 NYSNA members & 1 staff, 1 respiratory therapist( a...
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Reporting Back from Philippines Medical Mission
By Maria Sol Del Castillo, RN, Alpha Acapulco, RN, MSN, & Heather McCartney, RN We are so blessed we're able to join NYSNA’s (New York State Nurses Association) delegation to the medical mission to the Philippines. This is our first time to join NYSNA medical...
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HEALTH CRISIS IN PUERTO RICO AND THE CARIBBEAN!
By: JUDY SHERIDAN-GONZALEZ, RN Due to back-to-back hurricanes, a health care crisis has emerged. Some nursing and medical personnel from the US have arrived—many of them volunteers who can only stay for a limited time—but the critical condition of the health care...
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Mexico Medical Mission
Medical Mission to Mexico, May 22-26, 2018 held in the City of Hidalgo and Ejido La Libertad served about 500 patients, mostly women and children. We provided free medical screenings, consultations and medicine to the people, some are immigrants from Guatemala.
read morePhilippine medical mission is now scheduled on August 21-29, 2019 (inclusive of travel)
Under the advise of Alliance of Health Workers-Philippines, we are postponing the medical mission to the Philippines to August 21-29, 2019 . Last September 2018, we had a very successful medical mission in Samar Philippines and we were able to serve over a thousand...
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