Our Trip to Piñalejo 1/31/04

       

The clinic at Piñalejo.

 

             

Basic dental services are available.

 

      

The delivery room and baby bassinet at the Piñalejo clinic.

      

 
The Nutrition Center, where children from infancy to age five who are struggling with malnutrition, come with their mothers for a ten week program.  Here the mothers learn about health, diet and nutrition, and the children are monitored to help them gain weight.  
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The mother's at the Nutrition Center practice preparing healthy meals.  The pantry with large bags of beans and rice, and packages of tomatoes. 
      
The laundry facilities at the Nutrition Center.                                      The clinic cat!