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HealthRays® COVID Update

To all our friends, Our HealthRays Project in Guatemala is on hold until the COVID pandemic subsides. The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSPAS) is valiantly trying to minimize the effects with limited resources. Our friends in HealthRays Guatemala are hoping to get the attention of the new Minister, Dr. Coma, to obtain his…
HealthRays® Dedicates Unit #10 at DAC in Guatemala City Clinic Serving Nearly 300,000 People

HealthRays® Dedicates Unit #10 at DAC in Guatemala City Clinic Serving Nearly 300,000 People

Rotary International President Mark Daniel Maloney inaugurated the 10th digital X-ray system of the HealthRays® Rotary District 6440 Project Tuesday, Sept. 3 at the Central Anti-Tuberculosis Dispensary, 10 Avenue 14-65, Guatemala City. President Maloney was joined by Rotarians representing Rotary International districts 6440 and 7300 in the United States as well as 4250 in Guatemala,…
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President of Rotary International will visit Guatemala

The following is from an article originally appearing in Guatemala. Click here for a PDF version. By Edgar Quiñonez | [email protected] | August 22, 2019 From Saturday, August 31 to Tuesday, September 3, Mark Maloney, President of Rotary International 2019-2020, will be visiting Guatemala. Schedule Mark Maloney‘s activities will begin on Saturday 31, with a…
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The latest in HealthRays news for you | July 2019 Update

Dear Friends, This newsletter has been designed to provide you with some exciting updates and good news about how the HealthRays® project continues to progress and help those in need have access to x-ray diagnosis in rural areas of Guatemala. What makes the District 6440 HealthRays project a model global grant in the Rotary world?…
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HealthRays® Committee Exhibits at District 6440 Conference

The HealthRays Committee, led by Karen Hutchings, put up an information booth in the District 6440 Conference’s House of Friendship May 3-4 at the Schaumburg Hyatt. About 300 Rotarians, friends and guests had access to information about the in initiative and watch a short video presentation. The conference is held annually, most years in the…
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ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT-ELECT TO INAUGURATE NEW UNIT

Rotary International President-elect Mark Maloney, who takes over as the organization’s leader July 1, is scheduled to inaugurate a new X-ray system Sept. 2 at the Dispensario Antituberculoso Central (a tuberculosis clinic) in Guatemala City as part of the HealthRays® initiative. It will be the 10th unit installed by the project, sponsored by Rotary District…
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DECEMBER 2018 X-RAY TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION TO BENEFIT MORE THAN 100,000 GUATEMALANS

HealthRays® is excited to announce the completion of another installation of digital x-ray technology equipment prior to the end of the 2018 calendar year. A digital x-ray system is now available to serve 100,000+ rural Guatemalans who live in the region of Nahualá, in Sololá, and travel to the Permanent Attention Center (clinic) for medical assistance. See…
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2018 Inauguration Invitation and Training News

Before the end of the 2018 calendar year, more news has arrived regarding the progress and support of the HealthRays® project in Guatemala. First, an official invitation from the Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance announcing the December 12, 2018, inauguration of the digital x-ray equipment in the Nuahala Health Center, Nuahala, that was donated by Rotary clubs and…
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THE HEALTHRAYS® CUP AND BOOTH AT DISTRICT YOUTH ASSEMBLY

Over 200 students and sponsors had the opportunity to learn more about the district HealthRays® project at this year’s Youth Assembly. Besides displaying and sharing materials at the HealthRays booth, District Governor Nominee Lyle Staab announced the HealthRays Cup fundraising competition to attendees during the afternoon session. District 6440 invites its Interact Cubs to support…
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Rotary International Convention 2018: HealthRays® Recap

HealthRays® has wide reach at International Convention This year’s Rotary International Convention in Toronto was one of the best yet for Rotary HealthRays. We made hundreds of new connections and advanced our goals, thanks to the presentation Pam Kerr made during the “Hard-won Partnerships: Best Practices from the Field” breakout session and the work of…