By Margarita Martinez Cespedes | Volunteer Director
Newsletter September – November
We continue to provide humanitarian aid in health through our Free Medical Attention Days. As always, with quality and warmth, we manage to provide in 6 of our states medical care to 15,500 people in 143 vulnerable communities.
“We are grateful that they have come to visit us at our town and give us support totally free" Mariela N. (name assigned to protect our patient's privacy)
“We thank the foundation for bringing this Medical Attention Unit, is very helpful for all of us who do not have easy access to medical consultations" Amelia N. (name assigned to protect our patient's privacy)
In October, the month we celebrate our anniversary number 17, we started our Mobile Medical Care Days in two more states. Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas providing more than 1,200 family consultations, more than 1,500 dental interventions, and more than 70 studies of ultrasounds and electrocardiograms in 17 communities.
For the rest of the 6 states, Tabasco, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Puebla, Veracruz, and Campeche, 18,500 people attended in 156 vulnerable communities.
October, the month of breast cancer awareness, more women are taking care of themselves by going to regular checkups. We provide auto explorations workshops and constantly remind about preventive medicine.
“I want to thank Un Buen Grupo de Amigos A.C., for visiting my community. I witness that the entire professional team of doctors provided support with great empathy to all citizens. We hope they return soon# Jonathan N. (name assigned to protect our patient's privacy)
“I give thanks to this program because they consult us very well and I hope you can continue to help us women on the issue of breast cancer" Leyla N. (name assigned to protect our patient's privacy)
Chiapas Flood. The Mobile Medical Unit during the period from October 16 to October 28, 2022, served the following locations: Pichucalco and Juarez, Chiapas. 462 family consultations were given.
November
The month of our annual fundraising event. We continue to provide health care through our Free Medical Care Days. With the effort and daily commitment of our team we are able to attend: 21,692 people in 179 vulnerable communities in Tabasco, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Campeche, Veracruz, Puebla, and Tamaulipas.
We resume our Child Healthcare Days (ChHD) in the state of Tabasco, providing more than 300 dental interventions and more than 10 blood pressure measurements.
Our ChHC, constitute a program that provides SERVICES of ORAL HEALTH to GIRLS and BOYS, also teaching GOOD HABITS and providing BASIC SUPPLIES for their ORAL HYGIENE.
"The consultation they gave me, the truth is that it was very beautiful, and I am very grateful for the support and understanding of our town” Sofia N. (name assigned to protect our patient's privacy)
“We are very grateful for this type of support in our community since it is very rare that we can provide this type of consultation” Rogelio N. (name assigned to protect our patient's privacy)
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We want to thank all our national and international donors, volunteers, and staff.
With all the effort made in teamwork, we can continue moving through Mexico
THANK YOU!!
With Love…
Un Buen Grupo de Amigos A.C. staff.
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