by admin | Jan 30, 2018 | Health / NCHC
2017 brought tremendous progress for our health initiatives in northern Nicaragua, with the greatest achievement perhaps being the formal establishment of the Los Robles Health Clinic by the Nicaragua Ministry of Health (MINSA). Since renovated and converted to a...
by admin | Jan 30, 2018 | Health / NCHC, Programs
In 2017, Comunidad Connect collaborated with several academic partners to improve our understanding of the current socioeconomic and health status of the community of Los Robles. Research teams from the University of Calgary, The Ohio State University, and the...
by admin | Jan 29, 2018 | Health / NCHC
In 2017, 13 academic and health-focused groups sent 130 student volunteers to work alongside Comunidad Connect and rural communities in both northern and southern Nicaragua. They provided medical attention, physical therapy, nursing, clean water, health talks,...
by admin | Jan 29, 2018 | Health / NCHC, Programs
Dr. Reeder Lanzas, our resident dentist, led and completed the first phase of our oral health initiative with the goal of working with local health volunteers, teachers, and students to identify best strategies to change oral hygiene practices. Over 2000 students...
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Health / NCHC, Programs
Over the past ten years, Comunidad Connect has helped over 10,000 Nicaraguans live healthier lives. We do this by breaking down barriers to isolation and connecting people to local and international resources that otherwise would be near impossible to obtain. This new...
by admin | Nov 30, 2017 | Current Events and News, Health / NCHC, Programs
Over the past ten years, Comunidad Connect has provided thousands of Nicaraguans with access to health services, youth development programs, and improved living conditions. We are thankful for your financial support this year, without which this incredible impact...
