Abelines/CHIMPS June 2009

In route to Abelines; must use trucks!

we slept, 20 people, in the church

Carolina, student, doing intakes

Sarah, resident, taking blood

Emily, resident, attending to young patient

Maggie, who practices family medicine, giving a flouride treatment

Shane leading a health “charla”

Woman waiting in an examination room

Shane coaching Andrea, a member of the health commitee, on how to lead a “charla”, charlas are educational talks in disease prevention

Andrea leading health “charla”

Rosita, a member of the health commitee, leading a health charla

Doctor Daniel, the Enlace doctor, with two patients

Nancy, pediatrician,and Katie, resident

Andrea leading health “charla”

Doris, Enlace’s lead organizer in Abelines, helping with intakes

Shane translating

in the waiting room?

Umberto, member of health committee, leading health “charla”

Anya helping with intakes

Kids looking through the educational material

shane giving a haircut!

a turkey, it looked unusual to me

House call to burn victim, a little boy with a bad burn and an infection

House call to an 83 yr. old woman with a blood circulation disorder

Anya helping with lunch, peeling shells from hard-boiled eggs

At the good-bye and appreciation ceremony

mother and daughter

at beautiful waterfall behind the church

shane shows off his rock-climbing skills

a butterfly smile