Medical Missions
Disaster Relief in Bahamas
Six nurses, members of NYSNA and Dr. Michael Touger just returned from the Bahamas after four days of Medical Mission at the Great Abaco Island. Hurricane Dorian first hit the Abaco Islands as a Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds. That ties it for the strongest...
Mexican Border Medical Mission-October, 2019
In October A team of 7 nurses members of NYSNA and one doctor concerned about the migrants' health, traveled to the border cities of Reynosa and Matamoros, to provide free medical assistance to 275 patients from different parts of the world, waiting in Mexico for a...
Medical Mission in India
Our medical mission team 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.
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....
Philippine Medical Mission 2017
By Nella Pineda-Marcon, RN I have been so honored to lead NYSNA’s medical mission to the Philippines. This is my second NYSNA medical mission and this one was even more fulfilling than the first. It was bittersweet to be helping with the recovery from Typhoon Haiyan...
Brazil Humanitarian and Educational Mission, June 16-27, 2018
REPORT: BRAZIL HUMANITARIAN AND EDUCATIONAL MISSION JUNE 16 – JUNE 27 The humanitarian and educational mission in Brazil is another huge success! Participated by 13 RNs, NPs, a nursing student, an MD, and a pharmacy tech including 2 staff, we served a total...