Las Terrenas Holistic Health Women's Center
Fostering the holistic health of women through preventive, training and
educational means, from puberty to menopause.
Fostering the holistic health of women through preventive, training and
educational means, from puberty to menopause.
Fundación Mahatma Gandhi
Global Vision, Local Development
Global Vision, Local Development
| "Be the change you wish to see in the world." Mahatma Gandhi |
Opening page, here.
Diagnostics & Community Research, here.
FULL PROJECT PROPOSAL, here.
PROJECT COMPONENTS, here.
Start of micro-credits, here.
TO HELP, please go here.
Cardiovascular Research Project, here.
First medical-dental operative, here.
First Women's Medical Operative, here.
Women's Medical Operative report, here,
FMG home page in English, here.
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, here.
Women's Project in spanish, here.
Diagnostics & Community Research, here.
FULL PROJECT PROPOSAL, here.
PROJECT COMPONENTS, here.
Start of micro-credits, here.
TO HELP, please go here.
Cardiovascular Research Project, here.
First medical-dental operative, here.
First Women's Medical Operative, here.
Women's Medical Operative report, here,
FMG home page in English, here.
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, here.
Women's Project in spanish, here.
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Project Components
To be offered directly by the Center or in collaboration with public and private entities, local,
national or international, paid or volunteer, but always in a respectful, dignified and mutually
respectful manner. These components will appear as human and financial resources are
made available to make them possible.
To be offered directly by the Center or in collaboration with public and private entities, local,
national or international, paid or volunteer, but always in a respectful, dignified and mutually
respectful manner. These components will appear as human and financial resources are
made available to make them possible.
Micro-credits
Objective: to increase the potential for economic
independence while bettering the quality of life of
those participationg in the micro-credit project.
The first project started in March 2009 with 15
beneficiaries in barrios Caño Seco and Come Pan.
Carried out in association with Esperanza
Internacional. See more here.
If you want to help please go here.
Objective: to increase the potential for economic
independence while bettering the quality of life of
those participationg in the micro-credit project.
The first project started in March 2009 with 15
beneficiaries in barrios Caño Seco and Come Pan.
Carried out in association with Esperanza
Internacional. See more here.
If you want to help please go here.
Sexual Education
Objective: to assist adolescent and adult
women in coming to a fuller knowledge of
their physical/sexual being, the need to
protect themselves to prevent
sexually-transmitted diseases and to better
the quality of life of their sexual and
reproductive experiences.
If you want to help please go here.
Objective: to assist adolescent and adult
women in coming to a fuller knowledge of
their physical/sexual being, the need to
protect themselves to prevent
sexually-transmitted diseases and to better
the quality of life of their sexual and
reproductive experiences.
If you want to help please go here.
We seek to better the quality of life of
women from Las Terrenas, so that they
could further enjoy their personal growth,
their health, their family life, their sexual
and reproductive life, while achieving
their economic goals and pursue their
educational and vocational aspirations.
women from Las Terrenas, so that they
could further enjoy their personal growth,
their health, their family life, their sexual
and reproductive life, while achieving
their economic goals and pursue their
educational and vocational aspirations.
Maternity and Reproduction
Objective: to provide the necessary support
and guidance, while helping gain access to
available resources.
Part of the idea is to eliminate ignorance
about available resources so that maternity
and reproductive rights and resources are
utilized at the maximum level possible.
If you want to help please go here.
Objective: to provide the necessary support
and guidance, while helping gain access to
available resources.
Part of the idea is to eliminate ignorance
about available resources so that maternity
and reproductive rights and resources are
utilized at the maximum level possible.
If you want to help please go here.
Nutrition
Objective: to implement activities and
workshops that help women plan and
prepare healthy and nutritious meals, while
implementing adequate practices that
reduce unhealthy choices.
If you want to help please go here.
Objective: to implement activities and
workshops that help women plan and
prepare healthy and nutritious meals, while
implementing adequate practices that
reduce unhealthy choices.
If you want to help please go here.
Health
Objective: to increase access to available
resources and/or increase opportunities for
adequate and professional diagnosis and
treatment of conditions afflicting women,
such as breast, uterine and cervical cancer,
promoting breast feedging, and preparation
for puberty and menopause.
If you want to help please go here.
Left: researcher Rachel Anderson, during the
cardiovascular research project in Spring 2007.
1072 subjects were part of the study.
Objective: to increase access to available
resources and/or increase opportunities for
adequate and professional diagnosis and
treatment of conditions afflicting women,
such as breast, uterine and cervical cancer,
promoting breast feedging, and preparation
for puberty and menopause.
If you want to help please go here.
Left: researcher Rachel Anderson, during the
cardiovascular research project in Spring 2007.
1072 subjects were part of the study.
Technical and Vocational Training
Objective: to create opportunities for the
acquisition of new skills and for the personal,
economic and business development,
including the creation of small businesses,
food production and crafts.
If you want to help please go here.
Objective: to create opportunities for the
acquisition of new skills and for the personal,
economic and business development,
including the creation of small businesses,
food production and crafts.
If you want to help please go here.
Counseling and Therapy
Objective: to provide individuals and
families the best possible in counseling,
psychological support and emotional
therapy, in response to preventive goals
or as treatment for existing conditions.
If you want to help please go here.
Objective: to provide individuals and
families the best possible in counseling,
psychological support and emotional
therapy, in response to preventive goals
or as treatment for existing conditions.
If you want to help please go here.
Personal Growth
Objective: to offer to the women in Las Terrenas,
from puberty to menopause, the best opportunities
possible for their personal growth, their educational
goals, their spiritual and psychological stability,
their skill-building, and their overall betterment and
individualized support. Women from Las Terrenas
deserve the best services that can be made
available to them.
If you want to help please go here.
Objective: to offer to the women in Las Terrenas,
from puberty to menopause, the best opportunities
possible for their personal growth, their educational
goals, their spiritual and psychological stability,
their skill-building, and their overall betterment and
individualized support. Women from Las Terrenas
deserve the best services that can be made
available to them.
If you want to help please go here.
Critical Areas
Domestic Violence
Objective: to provide proventive and
remedial interventions, legal and
therapeutic support, that could help prevent
the causes of domestic violence, in women.
If you want to help please go here.
Domestic Violence
Objective: to provide proventive and
remedial interventions, legal and
therapeutic support, that could help prevent
the causes of domestic violence, in women.
If you want to help please go here.
Prevention Against
Sexually-Transmitted Diseases
Objective: to inform and to educate about
the value of prevention, providing the
necessary services or access to services
to those afflicted by illness, while
preserving the human dignity of those
affected.
If you want to help please go here.
Sexually-Transmitted Diseases
Objective: to inform and to educate about
the value of prevention, providing the
necessary services or access to services
to those afflicted by illness, while
preserving the human dignity of those
affected.
If you want to help please go here.
Physical and Sexual Abuse of
Minors
Objective: to identify the conditions, to
educate to prevent, and to help eliminate
the factors that cause this problem to exist.
If you want to help please go here.
Minors
Objective: to identify the conditions, to
educate to prevent, and to help eliminate
the factors that cause this problem to exist.
If you want to help please go here.
