Healthcare

Oct 10, 20232 min read

Empowering Mothers: Prioritizing Mental Health for Stronger Families

Supporting mothers’ mental health is crucial for the well-being of both mothers and their families. When mothers prioritize their mental...

Sep 25, 20232 min read

The Vital Role of Healthcare in Student and Family Success

In Guatemala, access to healthcare can be challenging for families. When a family member falls ill, it often requires taking time off...

Sep 1, 20222 min read

Mente Sana, Healthy Minds!

Mente Sana is a health program that seeks to provide participants with the tools and guidance to help them identify and better manage...

Feb 10, 20223 min read

Dental Care in Guatemala: An interview with Dr. Steve Humbert

Dr. Steve Humbert has made 62 volunteer trips to Guatemala to provide dental care for families through Common Hope’s Dental Team program....

Jan 13, 20223 min read

Common Hope Addresses Health Care Needs

Poor health affects how much children can achieve in school. Children who suffer from malnutrition and other health issues have...

Feb 25, 20192 min read

Two Common Hope staff members travel to Chile to participate in International School on Popular Educ

Dr. Walter Estrada and Patty Ramírez joined other community leaders and advocates from around the world in Santiago and Concepción, Chile...

Jul 26, 20172 min read

Social workers partner with Clinic on preventative health care training

This month the Antigua Health Clinic partnered with the Social Work Program on a two-day preventative health care training. Learning...

Feb 20, 20173 min read

Meet Michelle, Common Hope’s Clinic Receptionist

From a student in the Antigua Daycare Center to a brick on the Path of Dreams, Michelle Morales’ story started long before she began...

Nov 21, 20163 min read

CHANGEMAKER Splashes Blessings Onto Others

Bernie and Lori Borschke were excited, overjoyed, and proud to learn their student, Marco, whom they had been sponsoring for four years...

Feb 17, 20162 min read

Young man with neurological disorder receives specialized care, stays in school

Jose Israel is 13 years old and was born with Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome, a neurological disorder caused by tissue attachments that...

Aug 9, 20152 min read

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

August 9th is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples and this year the United Nations selected the theme, “Ensuring...