by Brenda Poor | Aug 28, 2025 | Faces of the Force, Global Care Force News, Ukraine
Tell us a little about yourself. What is your background and where you are from? I am a Registered Nurse that is currently a school nurse at an elementary school in Connecticut. I have been a nurse for 50 years, 24 of those years in school nursing. I have also worked...
by Brenda Poor | Aug 28, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Media Stories, Ukraine
Riley Tait, RN, could think of no greater calling than to help the people of Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict. In October, he will join a Global Care Force Mobile Medical Team providing primary care in de-occupied regions of Ukraine. He recently appeared on the Radio...
by Brenda Poor | Aug 20, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Media Stories, Ukraine
“It’s very unsettling how cruel the Russians have been to the Ukrainians. A lot of the towns we go to still have a lot of heavy damage. Some people are still living in their basements.” Physician Assistant James Marcum described his experiences volunteering in Ukraine...
by Brenda Poor | Aug 20, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Media Stories, Ukraine
Physician Assistant Ed Leas and his wife, Melinda, have given their time and talents to help in their hometown of Helena, Montana. Now, they’re taking their service global, volunteering in Ukraine with Global Care Force the first time. They recently shared with...
by Brenda Poor | Aug 18, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Media Stories, Ukraine
Registered Nurse Joan Braun said she wasn’t scared to volunteer in Ukraine, that is until the air raid alerts began pinging on her phone. Like Ukrainians who live with daily air raids, she soon grew accustomed to the sound. WOW Radio spoke with Joan at length about...