At Clinica Verde, we continue to move forward in our partnership with the Ministry of Health of Nicaragua to redesign two of their rural health posts (puestos de salud) and train staff in compassionate care. Below, an interview with Amanda…
By Junessa-Sladen Dew Finding yourself in a new country and community is always a difficult process but my welcome into Clinica Verde opened a gate that allowed me to feel accepted in a matter of hours. My first…
"I support Clinica Verde because I have seen firsthand the high-quality care that is offered to such an under-served population. Families who seek help at Clinica Verde experience what many other health centers in the area simply cannot offer:…
Rebecca Duran is an MD/MSPH candidate in the Class of 2018 at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Here, in her own words, why she supports Clinica Verde. When I visited Clinica Verde over the summer of 2014 I…
Recently, Clinica Verde welcomed two wonderful volunteers to share their skills and leadership with our community – Dr. Ray Mendez And Dr. Maura Mendez. Ray works at Northwestern University-Erie Family Health Center and Maura is currently working at MacNeal Family…
Brian O'Neill is Executive Vice-President of O'Neill Associates Inc. – an insurance firm specializing in professional liability, risk management, and business insurance for architects, engineers and land surveyors – and a former Board member of Clinica Verde. As an MBA student…
Clinica Verde Annual Meeting of the Board Granada, Nicaragua Feb. 4, 2017 By Susan Dix Lyons I’d like to welcome all of you to the 11th Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of Clinica Verde. (Thanks for traveling here…
Friday, Feb. 4, 2017 Dear Board of Directors of Clinica Verde, Hi, I'm Marvely Diaz. I was a participant in a group of pregnant women (at Clinica Verde), and I gained much knowledge because even though I had already had…
Clinica Verde has always been a family – a place where the staff is part of the community, knows each other's families, and struggles and celebrates together. This past month, one of our wonderful employees, David Narvaez, lost his father,…
By Dr. Nubia Huete Gertrude Mendez Ruiz is a well-known character in Boaco, Nicaragua, where those who know her remember her as a happy young woman who went everywhere with her father, who was a traditional dancer. When she was…