As the Mobile Clinic season draws to a close, MEDLIFE shifts its focus to providing comprehensive care through the follow-up program. This initiative allows for a deeper engagement with patients,…

My first encounter with Deli occurred on the final day of a MEDLIFE Service Learning Trip. Sent to capture the inauguration of a staircase in her community, I found Deli’s…

On monday March 27th, during our Spring 2017 season, MEDLIFE held a Mobile Clinic in the Chipsa community, located in Guano City, an hour and a half away from the city of Riobamba, Province of…

          In early August of 2016, MEDLIFE was working in Pamplona Alta on one of our final projects of clinic season. We had just finished building…

          In the small rural villages of the Andes, lack of access to healthcare is so severe that injuries and illnesses often go untreated for…

                    When Victor Aguero arrived to the community of Señor de Lureen, Lima Peru, in 1991 he was homeless. He…

          Erika is 18 years old and lives in the hills surrounding Lima with her 19 year old husband and their one year old son.  She…

Marica and her son Isai.          Neither Marica Bacillio Lozano nor her Mother have ever lived somewhere they owned. They have always had to rent small…

A few months ago, a young mother arrived at a MEDLIFE mobile clinic with her 2 month old son.  He had a cleft lip which he had been struggling with…

In April of this year, Jorge Sanchez suffered a nasty fall down the steps outside the front of his house which rendered him unable to leave without the assistance of…

     Rita Santiago finally has a place to call her own, a small shack in the Lima desert. Her living conditions are far from ideal; her home does…

Isaí Cañi Basillo is 4 years old and lives with his parents and two brothers in the district of Villa Maria del Triunfo in Lima.  Isaí has a cleft palate…