A few days ago I sent you an eletter sharing the news of a unique new program at the Clinic: our Clean Water Filter Distribution Initiative. Today, I’m excited to highlight another aspect of the Clinic’s programs you may not know about (and how you can become involved!). Every September, our Padrino program gives students across Southwest Nicaragua...
Dear Nica Clinic Friend, I’m excited to share with you a unique project at the Clinic — our new Clean Water Filter Distribution Initiative, designed to bring lasting, positive health impact to families across Southwest Nicaragua. Waterborne illness is a serious concern for many of our 130 Padrino children and their families. Most participating families collect their...
Dear Friends, We're writing with news of a donation that will ripple far beyond our own clinic walls. Last month, Caplin Point Pharmaceuticals and its Nicaraguan subsidiary, NeoEthicals, donated 20,000 capsules of tamoxifen to The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic. We were able to pass this gift directly to the National Oncology Center, where it will support cancer...
Dear Friends, Since 2004, The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic has stood beside families along Nicaragua's Tola coast, offering emergency care, primary care, health education, and nutrition support around the clock. Our team of 25 professionals — doctors, nurses, pharmacists, ambulance drivers, a volunteer program director, and staff running our child sponsorship, diabetes care, and clean water and...
Dear Friends, I hope your summer is in full "upswing". I want to share a few accomplishments from our team at the Roberto Clemente Health Clinic that I'm especially proud of this season. Re-Certified for Three More Years Over the past several months, the Nicaraguan Ministry of Health introduced a new set of requirements for health non-profits like...
Dear Friend of the NicaClinic, Americans just honored fathers across the country. Tomorrow, June 23, Nicaragua does the same. In between these two days, we want to reach you one last time with a simple ask: become a Padrino. The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic has served the communities of southwestern Nicaragua's Pacific Coast since 2004. Our Padrino program currently...