This is an installment in a series highlighting volunteer reflections from our 2020 mission in Uganda. Read from the beginning here. Pamela, Volunteer “I learned a lot (burns, disseminated intravascular coagulation, anemia, HIV/AIDS, hematogenous). During surgical procedures, I learned how to…
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“Our tutorial began with an introduction into the educational component of our M2H Missions and how it would work. Rafael led off on the discussion of burns, the kinds of agents that can burn and the depth and width and…
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The coronavirus knows no borders in its breadth and scope. With over 200 countries and territories reporting cases of COVID-19, “flattening the curve” has become a universally accepted method to combat its spread. This precaution is so effective because it…
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This is a continuation of a series. Read the first part of Lilly's reflection here. Dr. Glenn’s priority is to not conform to the one-size-fits-all mindset that has found its way into medical missions. He does not want to become…
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Please enjoy this reflection from volunteer Lilly Jeltema, who was signed up to serve with M2H in Kenya in early 2020. This mission was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but Lilly still wanted to reflect on her experiences with M2H in…
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The Philippines boasts a highly proficient universal healthcare system. Unfortunately, the distribution of quality healthcare is highly unequal. Funding for healthcare varies depending on the locality, so there is a huge disparity in the quality of healthcare in rich versus…
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