Leon, NICARAGUA
MISSION DESCRIPTION
Mission Site: Leon, Nicaragua
Mission Dates: 4/10/10 - 4/17/10
Deadline for Receipt of Volunteer Applications: 1/31/10
Mission Objective:Medical Clinics
MISSION CONTACTS
Mission Director: Rev. Leslie Penrose
Chief Medical Officer: Stanley E. Grogg, DO
Coordinator/Logistics Officer: Barbara Grogg
Volunteers Needed
Healthcare Professionals Needed:
| Attendings | 5 |
Volunteer |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 |
Volunteer |
| Residents | 3 |
Volunteer |
Support Personnel, Including Osteopathic Medical Students, Needed:
| Medical Students | 10 |
Volunteer |
| Volunteers | 4 |
Volunteer |
| Interpreters | 3 |
Volunteer |
| Local Physicians | 3 |
Volunteer |
| Local van drivers and cooks | 5 |
Volunteer |
HOUSING
HOST COUNTRY INFORMATION
Will the host country be providing government support?: No
If yes, what type?:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
No CME credits offered.
Expect to make this a collaborative effort with JustHope (www.JustHope.org), Rotary International, and DOCARE. JustHope has knowledge of housing, food, and clinics. Rotary has developed water wells in the area.