El Refugio Children's Home Health Care

Project Reports:

Fall 2007
Mission:

Dental and medical check-ups are provided to El Refugio Children’s Home outside San Pedro Sula, Honduras.

1. Support health care for up to 75 children at this orphanage located near Ticamaya, Honduras.
2. Provide medications and supplies for the infirmary.
3. Teach disease preventive and promotive health care to the residents and staff.
4. Offer health education and skill-building for the on-site nurse.
5. Establish and maintain medical records.
6. Provide vision, hearing and medical screening tests.

www.refugio.ch

Team Composition:

Pediatric nurse practitioners, public health nurses, pediatricians, translators, recreation specialists, audiologist, optometrist, dentist, dental hygienist, and others.

Pictures:

Miscellaneous

The Children's home is near the San Pedro Sula Area. (Upperleft)

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Updated 4/27/08