Water – the most basic human need and one we certainly take for granted here in the USA. Imagine trying to provide medical and dental services to your rural community […]
Water Storage and Service in Rural Honduras
From Pitt Med Summer 2024 Issue: Honduras is Healing
The University of Pittsburgh publishes a biannual digital magazine that covers news and current events within the Pitt Med student community. In the most recent release, Summer 2024, the Medical […]
Coming up: January 2024 Benefit Concert, featuring Dr. Barry Coutinho
Join Shoulder to Shoulder Pittsburgh / San Jose for a night of world-class music with Van Cliburn award-winning pianist Dr. Barry Coutinho and members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra including Piano […]
Medical Brigade Report: September 24 – October 7, 2023
A medical brigade of 14, consisting of family med physicians and residents, med students and pharmacy residents, recently trekked from Pittsburgh to our clinic in San Jose del Negrito in […]
Serving Those Beyond the San Jose del Negrito Community
We recently received word from our beloved Dr. Tania Castillo that there has been much rain and flooding in Progresso, Lima and other low-lying communities near San Jose. Dr. Tania […]
Nov concert being broadcast Jan 14, 2022!
Good news! Our Nov. 4, 2022, concert featuring pianist Dr. Barry Coutinho and four members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra will be broadcast on WQED this coming Friday, January 14 […]
Update from Dra. Tania about Hurricane Eta in San Jose
Dear friends: A great number of Hondurans are living in very difficult moments after the passing of Hurricane Eta. Zones with the highest damage and human loss are those in […]
COVID-19 Pandemic in San Jose
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected individuals and countries, personal interactions, and business transactions around the globe. As one might expect, the crisis has complicated interactions with our friends in San Jose […]
Ten Thousand Villages Community Shopping Night
Shop at Ten Thousand Villages Pittsburgh on December 12th 2019 from 6-8 p.m. for a percentage of your purchase to benefit Shoulder to Shoulder Pittsburgh – San Jose! Shoulder to […]
Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 medical brigades
Mark your calendars! The dates for the medical brigades to Honduras in 2018-2019 are: Fall 2018 – Sunday, September 23, 2018 – Saturday, October 6, 2018 Spring 2019 – Sunday, […]