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Join Us in Our Mission: Transforming Lives and Building Sustainable Health in Peru
We are a dedicated team, comprised of medical students, pharmacists, physicians, translators, and guides, on a mission to provide vital healthcare to underserved communities in Peru. During our previous journey, we provided essential medical care to 1,329 patients in Iquitos, Fatima, and San Luis, where access to healthcare is limited. Our presence made a profound impact on their lives, and the experience deeply affected us.
Sustainable Impact on the Community
Our mission's sustainable impact on the community will lead to improved healthcare access, patient education, and empowerment. This fosters a culture of wellness and self-care, reducing health disparities and enhancing the community's overall health outcomes. The emphasis on culturally sensitive care builds trust and encourages community members to seek medical assistance, contributing to early intervention and disease prevention. Our mission empowers community members to advocate for their healthcare needs.
Empowering Healthcare Professionals and Students
Furthermore, our mission's lasting impact extends to healthcare professionals and students, enhancing their skills and cultural competency. We establish sustainable partnerships with local healthcare organizations and providers, ensuring continued support for the community. These collaborations lay the foundation for building meaningful relationships within the community, fostering invaluable skills, cultural understanding, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Your Support Matters
We need your support to make this mission possible. Your generous contributions will directly fund crucial supplies, medications, and resources to improve the lives of those in need. By joining us in their journey, you help us make a lasting impact on underserved communities in Peru. Your support allows us to give back to the world, grow as a team, and continue to change lives for the better. Thank you for being part of our mission.
$5
Donation of $5 - $10
A donation of $5 - $10 will cover the cost of burn cream, topical antibiotics, 3 months of vitamins for an adult, an asthma inhaler, scabies treatment for a child, or a course of antibiotics for an adult.
$11
Donation of $11 - $20
This donation will cover the cost of a course of antibiotics for a child, a dental kit for a child, gynecological supplies/pap test, vitamins for an infant, a diabetic wound kit, 20 pairs of reading glasses or provide vitamins for a child for 3 months.
$21
Donation of $21 - $30
This donation will cover the cost of cardiac/blood pressure medication for a month or a month's supply of glucose test strips.
$31
Donation of $31 - $40
This donation will cover the cost of anti-parasitic medicine for 250 children or 259 adults, 50 pairs of sunglasses, or the cost of a glucose monitor and test strips
$41
Donation of $41-$50
This donation will provide insulin for one month for a diabetic patient or cover the cost of a pediatric nebulizer.
$51
Donation of $51+
Donations of $50 or more will help provide wheelchairs and other much needed medical supplies.
$100
Donation of $100+
Donation of $100 or more will help fund the cost of a $2800 EKG machine.
