Volunteering in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan

...hydrated. In terms of skills, you need to be really good at conducing comprehensive physical examinations. You have to be able to use your stethoscope. I’m not fluent in the...


Pioneer Nursing Students: Class of 2021

...of departing and/or arriving at college here in Kenya compared to the US. My own memories (oooh too many years ago) of my college drop-off remain vividly etched in my...


Thanksgiving Reflections

...smile and giggle! I also got to clean and re-pack the wound of Gertrude, a diabetic patient with a hip infection. I got to do a physical exam on an...


Meet International Volunteer: Samantha Hodge

...hope to serve selflessly and totally live in the present. I hope to live by the communities’ example and live a life of JOY (Jesus, Others, and then Yourself). I...


Leila McNicoll: Reflections From Peru

Leila McNicoll arrived in the La Esperanza district of Trujillo, Peru this past summer to volunteer with CMMB. Her role as a community nurse takes her into the community daily...





Volunteer Yamilet Soto: First Impressions

...support to mothers. Their dedication and commitment to the children and community they serve is so admirable. Promotoras are volunteers and do not receive or expect an income for their...