For the past six months, Valeria has brought her mother, Ana Rosa, to the Samaritan Clinic once a month. Ana Rosa is 79 years old and has been living with symptoms of Alzheimer’s for the past two years. She also needs regular medical care to keep her blood pressure under control. Before moving in with…
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How We Help
AMOS equips local people with the training and resources to treat illnesses, prevent death and disease, and strengthen collaboration to facilitate health care for the community, and by the community.
Your Impact in Nicaragua
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Over 200 communities served in 5 regions of Nicaragua.
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Health volunteers participated to improve health of their communities.
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People served through AMOS's programs.
Your Impact in Nicaragua
Learning What Helps and What Hurts
In many rural communities, when someone gets hurt, the first response does not always happen at a health center. Sometimes, it happens at home, with whatever is available: leaves, coffee, salt, mud, or a piece of cloth. These practices are often passed down through generations as quick ways to respond in an emergency. They usually…
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