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As we undergo this period of isolation due to the coronavirus, we want to remain close to our friends, partners, and patients in Bolivia. To keep you connected to the Bolivian reality, we are sharing this update, relayed by our colleague in Cochabamba.
Read MoreToday more than ever, we recognize that we are one human family interconnected across geographic borders. We are renewed in the belief that we must eliminate boundaries around our healthcare and prioritize the needs of those who are most vulnerable.
Read MoreSometimes there are words in Spanish that just can’t be translated. Mission chaplain, Dr. Joe Sherman, shares three that have held new meaning for him since his first mission trip.
Read MoreNothing symbolizes Valentine’s Day quite like a heart; so today we would like to share with you some heartwarming stories of our pediatric heart patients.
Read MoreThe beautiful and historic Convento San Severino in Tarata, Bolivia, has been a tranquil respite for our mission over the past several years.
Read MoreHow do we make sure everyone in the O.R.—which may include people speaking multiple languages working in new settings with unfamiliar equipment—is working in sync?
Read MoreChaplain Bob Oldershaw shares the inspiring story of this mother-daughter duo who received treatment during our 100th mission trip!
Read MoreRecently, political instability in Bolivia has become an added barrier to medical care for the most vulnerable. In these moments we’re especially grateful for our partnership with Puente de Solidaridad.
Read MoreSolidarity Bridge presents parntership model to peers at the G4 Alliance meeting in Manila, Philippines.
Read MoreDr. Shelly Agarwal shares what she learned on her first mission trip to Bolivia.
Read MoreBolivian-led mobile surgery campaigns served more than 50 patients throughout the summer months.
Read MoreVeteran missioner, Dr. Jay Herrmann shares one of his favorite things about visiting Bolivia—the working relationships he develops with Bolivian doctors.
Read MoreGalia had prayed to find a doctor who would perform her surgery. She didn’t have enough money for the expensive operation, but she knew that she really needed it.
Read MoreOur team has spent significant time preparing for this trip, but there is always more to learn. To give us a better understanding of our patients’ lives and communities, our partners arranged visits to the homes of former patients.
Read MoreWe embark on our 100th trip!
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