by Brenda Poor | Aug 11, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Media Stories, Ukraine
Photo courtesy of Office of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal Joan Braun, RN, received a remarkable surprise upon returning from her volunteer service in Ukraine with Global Care Force. U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut presented her with a Certificate of...
by Brenda Poor | Aug 5, 2025 | Events, Global Care Force News, Ukraine, United States
Friends, As fall approaches, Global Care Force (GCF) is gearing up for a busy and inspiring October. I’m thrilled to share that Dr. Lev Prystupiuk, our Ukraine Medical Director, will travel to the United States as a special guest for our Healing Hands, Global Hearts...
by Brenda Poor | Aug 3, 2025 | Faces of the Force, Global Care Force News, Jordan
Tell us a little about yourself. Your background, your family, where you are from, and what you do. I’m a 75-year-old retired clinical psychologist who primarily worked in multidisciplinary and hospital settings, and as a clinical supervisor for doctoral and master’s...
by Brenda Poor | Aug 1, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Ukraine
Stories from the Field – Ukraine, 2025 During traumatic periods in our lives, pets can often provide comfort and support. At a recent Mobile Medical Clinic in southeastern Ukraine, Global Care Force volunteer Dr. Gail Hacker met a woman who came to the clinic with a...
by Brenda Poor | Aug 1, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Media Stories, Ukraine
“Why do you keep going back?” It’s a question volunteer Bob Downs, PA, hears often. He’s served in Ukraine five times with Global Care Force and is already planning his sixth trip this December. Downs recently sat down with reporter Laura Palmisano of KSJD Radio to...
