Maternal Needs Blog
Students Learn about Resource Mothers' Community Roles
Written by: Jennifer Butler, physical therapy student, Old Dominion University
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
March 7, 2012
Today, the...
Final Exams and a Heartfelt "Gracias" from the Resource Mothers at Training's End
Written by: Melissa Uribe, nursing student, Old Dominion University
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
March 9, 2012
On our final days of the...
Students and Resource Mothers Visit Rehabilitation Center
Written by: Jennifer Butler, physical therapy student, Old Dominion University
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Today, the Resource Mothers joined ODU nursing and...
Hands-On Training and Maternity Hospital Tour During Educational Exchange
Written by: Melissa Uribe, nursing student, Old Dominion University
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Today we started our morning with the Resource Mothers by...
Physical Therapy Students Visit Resource Mothers Clients
Written by: Jennifer Butler, Physical Therapy student, Old Dominion University
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Today, the five physical therapy students present...
Role-Playing Workshops Provide Learning Opportunities for Resource Mothers
Written by: Natalie Klinkenberger, Director, Global Health Programs
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Following a training session Tuesday afternoon, I paired with...
In Santo Domingo, a Site Visit to Better Understand Local Health Needs
Written by: Melissa Uribe, nursing student, Old Dominion University
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Today several of us visited the barrio of Los Mina Viejo. The...
Nursing Students Lead Workshops for Resource Mothers
Written by: Melissa Uribe, nursing student, Old Dominion University
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Note: Building on our long-standing partnership with the...
Empowerment through Education in Santo Domingo Barrios
Written by: Connie Williams, RN
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
One week ago, I was packing to go on my first mission trip with Physicians for Peace to the...
Resource Mothers Get Help with Early Literacy Efforts
Written by: Monika Bridgforth, Sr. Director, Development and Communications, Physicians for Peace
From the field: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
It is Day 4 in the...
