by Adam Rosendale | May 3, 2020 | Current Events and News, Nicaragua Now
Perhaps more evident now than ever before, home is where the heart is. Yet for families in rural Nicaragua, adequate shelter is often beyond their means. We are raising $7,500 over the next three weeks to build three houses in Los Robles, Nicaragua. Doing so creates...
by Adam Rosendale | Apr 1, 2020 | Current Events and News
Greetings, I want you to know that our staff in Nicaragua are taking precautions to prepare and protect themselves, our community partners, and the thousands of people that rely on our support in times such as these. In addition to working from home, social...
by Adam Rosendale | Mar 29, 2020 | The Connection Podcast
We spoke with the Director of Respiratory Therapy at Georgia State University, Doug Gardenhire, about the current COVID-19 outbreak, ventilators, and community solidarity during this difficult time. GSU, one of the largest respiratory therapy programs in the country,...
by Adam Rosendale | Mar 18, 2020 | Health / NCHC, Nicaragua Now
We are pleased to announce that the article “Conducting a health education needs assessment in rural Nicaragua” has been published in Health Education Journal. It represents the research conducted by Johnathan Steppe, Barbara Blake, Amanda Dyal, Theresa Bailey,...
by Adam Rosendale | Mar 18, 2020 | Dominican Republic, Health / NCHC
Doug Gardenhire from GA State University also presented at the 2020 Comunidad Connect Health Summit. He shared findings from his research on respiratory health in Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. Over the last couple of years. He and his students conducted home...