Humanitarian medical missions take nursing and healthcare back to its roots. CardioStart is an international nonprofit organization that brings doctors and nurses from all parts of the world to provide lifesaving cardiac surgeries and services in underserved regions of the world. By Maryam Ocasio, RN, BSN
The National Heart Hospital is seeking our help. They would greatly value our help with a focused mission to teach adult cardiac surgery techniques. They have a good cardiology department needing outside help to take on more challenging caseloads.
Cardiostart will host its Ninth Annual Fishing Tournament on June 2, 2023.
CardioStart International is pleased to announce a return mission to Clinica Corazones Unidos Hospital in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
We are saddened to announce the passing of Barbara (RN) who committed so much of her time and love to the people of Arequipa Peru during and after CardioStart missions.
The CardioStart International Board & International Missions Committee is pleased to announce an upcoming collaborative effort at the University of Ghana Medical Centre in Accra, Ghana.
On October 8th, 2022, CardioStart International embarked on one of our most collaborative efforts to date in Nigeria with two of our valued University hospital partners, advancing 3 distinct programs in 2 different states: University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital in Enugu (UNTH) and Lagos State University Teaching Hospital in Lagos (LASUTH).
After a year of COVID restriction, CardioStart was finally able to return to missions and a fourth return mission to The Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute.
Nicola holds an MBA from IE Business School and a Cyber Security for Business Leaders certification from Oxford University. She is passionate about equality having co-chaired the LGBT Latin America Network for Mastercard and is also an Ambassador for the UK’s Women of the Future programme.
Mrs. Ojiabo Comfort Adaora was diagnosed with complete heart block 5-months ago. Her story is one like many.
