Vivian Pellas Hospital Case Study

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When I was in ninth grade, I went to a service trip to the Vivian Pellas Hospital in Nicaragua which provides a holistic and comprehensive care program to children suffering from burns, especially those from low income families, called Aproquen. The doctor explained the process of the care that was given and the personal stories from some of the suffered children. As the doctor kept explaining, the psychologist’s office caught my sight. I kept looking into the office where the psychologist was speaking with an injured child, however, they were both smiling brightly. The doctor, whom was explaining to the class, had mentioned that the children are injured both physically and mentally, and that it is easier to cure the children physically than