A patient’s story. Living with diabetes in Nicaragua Our patients Doña Laura and Don José need constant monitoring. At the clinic, they not only receive medications, but they also undergo examinations and learn more about their disease. When you have diabetes, you need to monitor your health every day to prevent complications. Above all, control…

In the heart of Guatemala, there are countless stories of resilience and bravery exhibited by the children we have had the honor to treat at Health & Help clinics. These young souls, faced with adversity and challenging circumstances, have shown incredible strength in the face of illness and injury. Today, we invite you to step…

This year, Health & Help’s Guatemalan clinic celebrated its 7th anniversary with two events: one at the clinic with the local community, and another in the city with our staff and supporters. At the clinic, we bonded with community members through games, crafts, and the traditional Argentine drink, mate. Our new country director, Leonor, also…

In the remote Nicaraguan village of La Salvia, a young couple found themselves facing a parent’s worst nightmare. Their two-month-old baby, Jose, struggled with a severe lung infection that triggered a bronchospasm, causing him to stop breathing. The swift and skillful intervention of our dedicated doctors at our Health & Help clinic not only saved…

Explore the stories of the dedicated Board of Directors who lead Health & Help in our mission to provide essential medical assistance in remote locations.

Understanding the intricate relationship between hunger, obesity, and diabetes is crucial in understanding the global health crisis that it brings. Let’s dive into the Hunger-Obesity-Diabetes cycle and how it can be broken👇

Education is a catalyst for gender equality and personal growth. In Nicaragua and Guatemala, girls face challenges in accessing and staying in school. Here we’re exploring the key factors encouraging girls to pursue education.

How our work impacts generations of girls and their futures, based on the story of a local girl who worked as a nurse at our clinic in Guatemala? Health & Help’s female volunteers can serve as role models for girls living near our clinics.

In the heart of Nicaragua, our clinic stands as a beacon of hope, providing more than just medical care. It has evolved into a cherished cornerstone of the community, offering accessible and compassionate support to those who call it home. And the testimonials from our valued patients vividly illustrate the profound influence we have had in the lives of the villagers.

At Health & Help, we’re dedicated to helping kids stay healthy and ensuring a bright future for them. That’s why we’re excited to share the important guidelines for children’s nutrition and physical activity from the World Health Organization (WHO) that we use in our efforts.

Unfortunately, we don’t have ophthalmologists on our team, so this year we have been lucky to collaborate with Dr. Rudy Ortiz and Dr. Pamela Guzmán – ophthalmologists specializing in surgical and anterior eye segment subspecialties.