Volunteering with MEDLIFE means that you are associating with our core values and philosophies surrounding poverty, global health, and providing rural medical services. We believe that all of our volunteers should…
While there is plenty of information out there about dental volunteer trips, you may be wondering what the experience is really like from a first-hand perspective and how it can…
International development is often driven by good intentions, improving lives, expanding access to resources, and addressing global inequalities. But despite the initial intentions, many traditional approaches by non-profits and NGOs…
The Global Perspective Leadership Workshop (GPL) is an interactive online workshop designed for participants to explore and develop leadership skills in both personal and global contexts. Conducted over Zoom on April 20th and 27th,…
Health is shaped by much more than access to doctors or medical treatment. The social determinants of health, which are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work,…
Through his volunteer experience with, Liam, the Vice President of the Laurentian MEDLIFE chapter, learned about and directly witnessed the importance of health education and prevention in underserved areas. As…
Performative activism is something that often manifests when volunteers prioritize photo opportunities, social media recognition, or self-validation over understanding the community’s needs and being present simply to be of service.…
For the book lovers who are passionate about global health, there is a wealth of literature that provides excellent insight into the challenges of poverty, healthcare access, and social inequality.…
What Is The Global Perspective leadership Workshop? The Global Perspective Leadership Workshop (GPL) is an interactive online workshop designed for participants to explore and develop leadership skills in both personal and…
In the world of healthcare, medical deserts are areas where access to essential medical services is limited or nonexistent. These regions often struggle with a lack of healthcare facilities, medical…
We are excited to announce that our bakery education outreach program in Unión Santa Fe is officially reopening after a short three-month pause. This initiative has been created to make…
Gender plays a significant role in shaping an individual’s health outcomes, especially in underserved communities where social and cultural factors influence access to healthcare and overall well-being. From access to…
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