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Our labor nurse, Jeanne Faulkner, R.N., blogs about her work with CARE

Our Ask the Labor Nurse blogger, Jeanne Faulkner, R.N., recently traveled to Peru with CARE, a global humanitarian organization working to improve access and quality of healthcare for pregnant women and mothers around the world. Here, you can read along as Jeanne blogs about her trip and her ongoing work with CARE. See what a big impact her trip has already made, and find out what you can do to get involved.


Featured Blogs

Why Care?
Jeanne introduces our new project with CARE

Planning for Peru
Jeanne's trip begins to take shape

Christy Turlington and CARE
Circles of Life

Arriving in Peru
Day One: Landing in Lima

Starting to Care
Day Two, Part I: Jeanne meets her team

Starting to Care
Day Two, Part II: Bird's eye view of how health care works

Day Three: Jeanne's Biggest Day Ever
The road to Vilcashuaman

Day Three: Jeanne's Biggest Day Ever, Part II
Jeanne interviews the doctors and midwives who run the health clinic in Vilcashuaman.

Day Three: Jeanne's Biggest Day Ever, Part III
Jeanne meets mothers living in the maternity home at the health clinic.

Day Three: Jeanne's Biggest Day Ever, Part IV
Jeanne meets with the clinic staff.

Day Four: Back in Ayacucho
A day for rest and gratitude

Day Five, Part I
Going for a Ride

Day Five, Part II
The Round Table

Day Five, Part II
The Round Table Continued

Day Six
Silly Girls and the President

Day Six, Part II

Making an Impact

A Powerful Noise
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Click here to see Photos from Jeanne’s trip to Peru with Care