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This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019. To search through archived articles, visit nova.edu/search. To access the new version of SharkBytes, visit sharkbytes.nova.edu.
Support Students Traveling to Ecuador for Medical Mobile Clinic – Donations Needed!
Fifteen undergrads will be spending their Spring Break serving an underprivileged community in Esmeraldas, Ecuador through a mobile clinic provided by MedLife. They are members of the Multicultural Association of Pre-Health Students (MAPS), and include: Nancy Sarmiento (President, and organizer of this trip), Noemi Bermudez, Omar Garcia, Toni-Kaye McDougall, Biana Modilevsky, Lucas Strabelli, Megan Nayak, Emeline Calligaris, Devin Rogers, Faria Fatmi, Javaughn Gray, Justin Stacy, Mega Margapuram, Imran Siddiqi, and Reena Dholakia.
The students will work alongside healthcare professionals to deliver services, bring awareness about prevalent health concerns, and help in a construction project. Service experiences mold students to become healthcare professionals who will impact their communities by helping the underserved. Support their efforts by donating at the following website: http://www.youcaring.com/mission-trip-fundraiser/NSU-MEDLIFE-/39124.
You may also donate any of the following items:
- Latex gloves
- Masks
- Ibuprofen
- Thermometers
- Thermometer covers
- Toothbrushes and toothbrush covers
- Toothpaste
- Urine dipstick tests
- Electronic blood pressure cuffs
- Mebendazol
- Gauze
- Albendazol
- Children and adult multivitamins
- Calcium pills
Please contact Noemi Bermudez (nb512@nova.edu) if you would like to donate.
