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Team Zambia, August 7-14, 2021

Zambia | August 7-14, 2021

Thanks to Amity, RN, one of our fabulous Zambia team members for sharing her photos and reflections on her experiences. Here I am teaching hypertension prevention to these beautiful women and explaining stroke symptoms. I have seen well over 300 patients this week and the most prevalent ailment I’ve come across is hypertension. And really, only in a limited amount. The people we visited today had very few and minor complaints, mostly arthritic pain and the need for reading glasses. Visiting the local village of Mukuni. We were blessed to be able to visit the palace. Before you enter, you […]

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IMR Makes a Difference At Home

International Medical Relief staff and volunteers were key to organizing and operating the 24/7 shelter for women that operated out of the Denver Coliseum. After the shelter closed, we have continued to work with shelters around Denver to ensure women who are in housing transition get the medical care they need.  Watch the video to learn more about our impact. We are still looking for volunteers to help with this mission through the end of the year. Join us! See available dates. View More Photos on the IMR Facebook Page My time in Colorado last week with International Medical Relief

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Bahamas – Hurricane Dorian 2019 Disaster Response

On August 24, 2019, the Bahamas was hit with an extremely powerful and devastating category 5 hurricane named Dorian. Dorian continued to intensify over the following days and reached its peak with one-minute sustained winds of 185 mph (295 km/h) by September 1, 2019. It made landfall in the Bahamas in Elbow Cay and again on Grand Bahama several hours later. Dorian spent 36 hours over the Bahamas with high winds and torrential rains, swamping neighborhoods in muddy brown floodwaters and destroying or severely damaging thousands of homes and causing widespread power outages. Damage in the Bahamas was catastrophic due

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Bahamas Dental Mission, Oct 24-27, 2019

After weeks of planning with a phenomenal group of collaborators, International Medical Relief’s charter plane was packed to the ceiling with procured supplies and equipment including dental chairs, medications, units and everything needed to set up a mobile dental clinic. After a short flight from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau, the plane landed and was quickly unloaded. With the help of our Bahamian partners, all items cleared customs and were transported to the venue. Set up went smoothly with the help of phenomenal humanitarians who were willing to do whatever is needed to serve vulnerable patients. Nurse practitioners, dentists, nurses, physicians,

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IMR Nursing Staff are essential for the success of our global health clinics.  Whether you are an RN, LPN, BSN, or CNA, or you have a particular nursing specialty such as women’s health, pediatrics, geriatrics, wound care, or ICU, our patients need your expertise, skills, and care! For nurses traveling with IMR, we dedicate our lives to the care of those who come our way, offering a healing touch from our hands and our spirits through the many situations and places that find us at the bedside for those who need us most. I can’t find the right words to express

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